COUNTERPROOFS | • counterproofs n. Plural of counterproof. • COUNTERPROOF n. an inverted impression obtained from a newly printed proof of an engraving, by laying it, while the ink is still wet, upon plain paper, and passing it through the press. |
CRAFTSPERSONS | • craftspersons n. Plural of craftsperson. • CRAFTSPERSON n. a craftsman or craftswoman. |
DRAFTSPERSONS | • draftspersons n. Plural of draftsperson. • DRAFTSPERSON n. a draftsman or draftswoman (used as a neutral alternative). |
PERFORMATIVES | • performatives n. Plural of performative. • PERFORMATIVE n. such a statement, as opposed to constative. |
PETROLIFEROUS | • petroliferous adj. (Geology, petrology, of a rock or geologic formation) Containing or yielding petroleum. • PETROLIFEROUS adj. bearing petroleum. |
PREFLORATIONS | • preflorations n. Plural of prefloration. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
PREFORMATIONS | • preformations n. Plural of preformation. • PREFORMATION n. previous formation. |
PREFORMATIVES | • preformatives n. Plural of preformative. • PREFORMATIVE n. a prefixture in Semitic languages. |
PREFORMULATES | • preformulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preformulate. • PREFORMULATE v. to formulate in advance. |
PROFESSORATES | • professorates n. Plural of professorate. • PROFESSORATE n. the office of a professor. |
PROFESSORIATE | • professoriate n. Professors considered as a group or body. • professoriate n. (Dated) The office of a professor. • PROFESSORIATE n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIAT. |
PROFESSORIATS | • professoriats n. Plural of professoriat. • PROFESSORIAT n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIATE. |
PROFITEERINGS | • profiteerings n. Plural of profiteering. • PROFITEERING n. acting as a profiteer. |
REPTILIFEROUS | • reptiliferous adj. (Geology) Containing fossils of reptiles. • REPTILIFEROUS adj. of rock, bearing fossil reptiles. |
SUPERFRONTALS | • superfrontals n. Plural of superfrontal. • SUPERFRONTAL n. a covering hanging over the upper edge of an altar frontal. |
WATERPROOFERS | • waterproofers n. Plural of waterproofer. • WATERPROOFER n. one who waterproofs. |
WEATHERPROOFS | • weatherproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weatherproof. • WEATHERPROOF v. to make able to withstand exposure to weather without damage or loss of function. |