ABSTEMIOUSLY | • abstemiously adv. Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink. • ABSTEMIOUS adv. sparing, esp. in matters of eating and drinking. |
ASSUMABILITY | • ASSUMABILITY n. the capacity to be assumed. |
BREASTSUMMER | • breastsummer n. (Architecture) Alternative spelling of bressummer. • BREASTSUMMER n. a beam supporting the front of a building, also BRESSUMMER. |
BULLMASTIFFS | • bullmastiffs n. Plural of bullmastiff. • Bullmastiffs n. Plural of Bullmastiff. • BULLMASTIFF n. a breed of dog. |
BURGOMASTERS | • burgomasters n. Plural of burgomaster. • BURGOMASTER n. (Dutch) the mayor of a Dutch or Flemish town. |
CUSTOMISABLE | • customisable adj. Alternative spelling of customizable. |
FUNAMBULISTS | • funambulists n. Plural of funambulist. • FUNAMBULIST n. a tightrope walker. |
MASTURBATORS | • masturbators n. Plural of masturbator. • MASTURBATOR n. one who masturbates. |
NIMBOSTRATUS | • nimbostratus n. (Meteorology) According to the World Meteorological Organization, a mid-level, principal cloud type… • NIMBOSTRATUS n. a type of cloud. |
OBSCURANTISM | • obscurantism n. A state of opposition to human progress or enlightenment. • obscurantism n. Deliberate obscurity or vagueness. • OBSCURANTISM n. opposition to the spread of knowledge; deliberate vagueness or abstruseness. |
SOMNAMBULIST | • somnambulist n. A person who walks about in their sleep; a sleepwalker. • SOMNAMBULIST n. a sleepwalker, also SOMNAMBULE. |
STRABISMUSES | • strabismuses n. Plural of strabismus. • STRABISMUS n. a squint, also STRABISM. |
SUBBASEMENTS | • subbasements n. Plural of subbasement. • SUBBASEMENT n. a basement below a basement. |
SUBDOMINANTS | • subdominants n. Plural of subdominant. • SUBDOMINANT n. the fourth degree of the diatonic scale, e.g. F in the scale of C. |
SUBFRAGMENTS | • subfragments n. Plural of subfragment. |
SUBLIMATIONS | • sublimations n. Plural of sublimation. • SUBLIMATION n. the process by which matter in the solid state passes directly to the gaseous state without first becoming liquid. |
SURBASEMENTS | • surbasements n. Plural of surbasement. • SURBASEMENT n. a surbase. |