CHOREGRAPH | • choregraph v. Alternative form of choreograph. • CHOREGRAPH v. to arrange or compose (a dance, dances, etc.), also CHOREOGRAPH. |
CHURCHGOER | • churchgoer n. One who regularly goes to church; a practicing Christian. • church-goer n. Alternative form of churchgoer. • CHURCHGOER n. one who habitually attends church. |
HEARTTHROB | • heartthrob n. A heartbeat. • heartthrob n. The object of one’s desires or infatuation; a sweetheart. • heartthrob n. A handsome male celebrity. |
HEMORRHAGE | • hemorrhage n. A heavy release of blood within or from the body. • hemorrhage n. (Figurative) A sudden or significant loss. • hemorrhage v. (Intransitive) To bleed copiously. |
HEMORRHOID | • hemorrhoid n. (Pathology, often in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area… • HEMORRHOID n. the dilatation of a vein around the anus, piles, also HAEMORRHOID. |
HIEROGRAPH | • hierograph n. A sacred symbol. • HIEROGRAPH n. a sacred symbol. |
HORSEHAIRS | • horsehairs n. Plural of horsehair. • HORSEHAIR n. the hair of a horse used e.g. to stuff sofas. |
HORSESHOER | • horseshoer n. One who shoes horses. • HORSESHOER n. one who shoes horses. |
HYDROCHORE | • hydrochore n. A plant whose spores, seeds, or fruits are dispersed by water. • HYDROCHORE n. a plant disseminated by water. |
ORTHOPHYRE | • orthophyre n. (Geology) a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar. • ORTHOPHYRE n. a fine-grained syenitic rock with orthoclase crystals. |
OTHERWHERE | • otherwhere adv. (Now regional) Synonym of somewhere else: elsewhere, in or to some other place. • OTHERWHERE adj. (archaic) elsewhere. |
RHEOCHORDS | • rheochords n. Plural of rheochord. • RHEOCHORD n. a wire rheostat, a metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, also RHEOCORD. |
RHIZOPHORE | • rhizophore n. (Botany) The structure bearing the true roots in certain species of Selaginella. • RHIZOPHORE n. a specialised leafless stem which bears roots, as in Selaginella. |
THOROUGHER | • thorougher adj. Comparative form of thorough: more thorough. • THOROUGH adj. complete, also THORO. |