APPREHENDING | • apprehending v. Present participle of apprehend. • apprehending n. An act by which something is apprehended. • APPREHEND v. to understand. |
HEDGEHOPPING | • hedgehopping v. Present participle of hedgehop. • hedgehopping n. The action or pastime of hedgehopping. • hedge-hopping v. Present participle of hedge-hop. |
MISHAPPENING | • mishappening v. Present participle of mishappen. • mishappening n. An unfortunate incident. • MISHAPPEN v. (Spenser) to happen ill or unluckily. |
NONHAPPENING | • nonhappening n. Failure to occur. • nonhappening n. Something that does not happen; a nonevent or anticlimax. • NONHAPPENING n. an event of no importance. |
PANTOPHAGIES | • PANTOPHAGY n. omnivorousness. |
PAPERHANGING | • paperhanging n. (Uncountable) The trade of hanging wallpaper on walls. • paperhanging n. (Countable) Wallpaper. • paperhanging n. (Uncountable, slang) The illegal activities of a paperhanger; counterfeiting fraud. |
PERIPHRASING | • periphrasing v. Present participle of periphrase. • PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea. |
PHAENOTYPING | • PHAENOTYPE v. to categorise by phaenotype, the sum of the attributes of an individual, regarded as resulting from the interaction of its genotype with its environment, also PHENOTYPE. |
PHENGOPHOBIA | • phengophobia n. (Rare) aversion to daylight. • PHENGOPHOBIA n. fear of daylight. |
PROPHESIZING | • prophesizing v. Present participle of prophesize. |
PROPHESYINGS | • prophesyings n. Plural of prophesying. • PROPHESYING n. the act of prophesying. |
SHOPKEEPINGS | • SHOPKEEPING n. the occupation of keeping a shop. |
TELESHOPPING | • teleshopping n. (Chiefly UK, India) Shopping from home in response to offers on television advertising or shopping channels. • TELESHOPPING n. buying goods by telephone or the Internet. |
UNHAPPENINGS | • unhappenings n. Plural of unhappening. • UNHAPPENING n. something that is not a happening. |