DRAGSTRIPS | • dragstrips n. Plural of dragstrip. • drag␣strips n. Plural of drag strip. • DRAGSTRIP n. a race course for drag racing, also DRAGWAY. |
PROGRESSED | • progressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of progress. • PROGRESS v. to move forward. |
DISPARAGERS | • disparagers n. Plural of disparager. • DISPARAGER n. one who disparages. |
SANDGROPERS | • sandgropers n. Plural of sandgroper. • SANDGROPER n. (Australian slang) a pioneer at the time of the gold rush. |
DEREPRESSING | • derepressing v. Present participle of derepress. • DEREPRESS v. to activate (a gene or enzyme) by releasing it from a blocked state. |
GEOPRESSURED | • geopressured adj. Subject to geologic overpressure. • GEOPRESSURED adj. subjected to great pressure from geologic forces. |
SPRINGBOARDS | • springboards n. Plural of springboard. • SPRINGBOARD n. a flexible board usually secured at one end and used for gymnastic stunts or diving. |
CARDSHARPINGS | • CARDSHARPING n. cheating by a professional cardsharp. |
DISCOGRAPHERS | • discographers n. Plural of discographer. • DISCOGRAPHER n. a person who compiles discographies. |
DEPRESSURISING | • depressurising v. Present participle of depressurise. • DEPRESSURISE v. to reduce the air pressure in esp. suddenly, also DEPRESSURIZE. |
DEPRESSURIZING | • depressurizing v. Present participle of depressurize. • DEPRESSURIZE v. to reduce the air pressure in esp. suddenly, also DEPRESSURISE. |
DRAUGHTSPERSON | • draughtsperson n. Alternative spelling of draftsperson. • DRAUGHTSPERSON n. a gender-neutral term for draughtsman or draughtswoman. |
GROUNDSKEEPERS | • groundskeepers n. Plural of groundskeeper. • GROUNDSKEEPER n. a person who cares for the grounds of a usually large property (as a sports field). |
PROPAGANDISERS | • PROPAGANDISER n. one who propagandises, also PROPAGANDIZER. |
DRAUGHTSPERSONS | • draughtspersons n. Plural of draughtsperson. • DRAUGHTSPERSON n. a gender-neutral term for draughtsman or draughtswoman. |