AILOUROPHOBES | • ailourophobes n. Plural of ailourophobe. • AILOUROPHOBE n. one with a morbid fear of cats. |
ANTIBOURGEOIS | • antibourgeois adj. (Sociology) Opposed to the bourgeoisie. • ANTIBOURGEOIS adj. opposed to the bourgeois. |
BIGNONIACEOUS | • bignoniaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the flowering plant family Bignoniaceae. • BIGNONIACEOUS adj. belonging to the bignonia family. |
BOARDINGHOUSE | • boardinghouse n. Alternative spelling of boarding house. • boarding␣house n. A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals. • boarding␣house n. A boarding school building where boarders live during term time. |
BORAGINACEOUS | • boraginaceous adj. (Botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Boraginaceae, a plant family which includes the borage… • BORAGINACEOUS adj. belonging to the borage family. |
BROMELIACEOUS | • bromeliaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Bromeliaceae of flowering plants. • BROMELIACEOUS adj. belonging to the Bromeliaceae, the pineapple family. |
CARBONIFEROUS | • carboniferous adj. Containing or producing carbon. • Carboniferous adj. (Geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian… • Carboniferous prop.n. (Geology) the Carboniferous period. |
COBALTIFEROUS | • cobaltiferous adj. Containing or yielding cobalt. • COBALTIFEROUS adj. bearing cobalt. |
DISHONOURABLE | • dishonourable adj. Alternative spelling of dishonorable. • DISHONOURABLE adj. not honourable, also DISHONORABLE. |
LABORIOUSNESS | • laboriousness n. The condition of being laborious. • LABORIOUS n. full of labour. |
NEUROFIBROMAS | • neurofibromas n. Plural of neurofibroma. • NEUROFIBROMA n. a tumour of the nervous fibre. |
OVERABOUNDING | • overabounding v. Present participle of overabound. • OVERABOUND v. to be exceedingly plenty. |
OVERAMBITIOUS | • overambitious adj. Excessively ambitious. • OVERAMBITIOUS adj. excessively ambitious. |
OVERLABOURING | • overlabouring v. Present participle of overlabour. • OVERLABOUR v. (archaic) to labour excessively, also OVERLABOR. |
PROTUBERATION | • protuberation n. Protuberance. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
STROBILACEOUS | • strobilaceous adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to a strobile or cone. • strobilaceous adj. (Botany) Producing strobiles. • STROBILACEOUS adj. of or like a strobile; bearing strobiles. |
SUBCORIACEOUS | • subcoriaceous adj. Slightly leathery. • SUBCORIACEOUS adj. situated below the corium. |