AEROBRAKING | • aerobraking n. (Astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as… • aerobraking v. Present participle of aerobrake. • AEROBRAKING n. using a planet's atmosphere to reduce the speed of a spacecraft. |
BACKSTORIES | • backstories n. Plural of backstory. • back-stories n. Plural of back-story. • back␣stories n. Plural of back story. |
BOILERMAKER | • boilermaker n. A person qualified to make or repair boilers. • boilermaker n. (US) A whiskey with a beer chaser. • BOILERMAKER n. a drink of whiskey followed by a beer chaser. |
BOKMAKIERIE | • bokmakierie n. A shrike endemic to Southern Africa, with olive upper parts, a yellow underside, and a deep black gorget. • BOKMAKIERIE n. (South African) a large yellow shrike. |
BREAKPOINTS | • breakpoints n. Plural of breakpoint. • break␣points n. Plural of break point. • BREAKPOINT n. a point at tennis that if won gives the player a service break. |
CABINETWORK | • cabinetwork n. Furniture made by a cabinetmaker. • cabinetwork n. Cabinetmaking. • CABINETWORK n. finished woodwork made by a cabinetmaker. |
DEBARKATION | • debarkation n. Disembarkation. • DEBARKATION n. the act of debarking, also DEBARCATION. |
EMBARKATION | • embarkation n. The act of embarking. • embarkation n. The process of loading military personnel and vehicles etc into ships or aircraft. • embarkation n. (Obsolete) A vessel. |
KEYBOARDING | • keyboarding n. The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device). • KEYBOARDING n. the process of entering data on a keyboard. |
KEYBOARDIST | • keyboardist n. Someone who plays a keyboard. • KEYBOARDIST n. one who plays the keyboard. |
OUTBREAKING | • outbreaking n. The act of breaking out. • outbreaking n. That which bursts forth. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • outbreaking v. Present participle of outbreak. |
OVERBRAKING | • overbraking v. Present participle of overbrake. • OVERBRAKE v. to brake too much. |
RAINBOWLIKE | • rainbowlike adj. Resembling a rainbow; displaying a range of colours. • rainbow-like adj. Alternative form of rainbowlike. • RAINBOWLIKE adj. like a rainbow. |
SKIMBOARDED | • skimboarded v. Simple past tense and past participle of skimboard. • SKIMBOARD v. to use a skimboard. |
SKIMBOARDER | • skimboarder n. One who takes part in the sport of skimboarding. • SKIMBOARDER n. one who uses a skimboard, a type of surfboard. |