BOSSNAPPINGS | • bossnappings n. Plural of bossnapping. • BOSSNAPPING n. kidnapping a company executive as part of industrial action. |
EPISCOPISING | • episcopising v. Present participle of episcopise. • EPISCOPISE v. to make a bishop of by consecration, also EPISCOPIZE. |
HIPPOLOGISTS | • hippologists n. Plural of hippologist. • HIPPOLOGIST n. a student of horses. |
OPPRESSINGLY | • oppressingly adv. So as to oppress; with or by means of oppression; oppressively. • OPPRESSING adv. OPPRESS, to treat with tyrannical injustice. |
PREDISPOSING | • predisposing v. Present participle of predispose. • PREDISPOSE v. to dispose in advance. |
PRESUPPOSING | • presupposing v. Present participle of presuppose. • PRESUPPOSE v. to suppose beforehand. |
PROPHESYINGS | • prophesyings n. Plural of prophesying. • PROPHESYING n. the act of prophesying. |
PROSPECTINGS | • prospectings n. Plural of prospecting. • PROSPECTING n. exploring for mineral deposits. |
PSEPHOLOGIES | • PSEPHOLOGY n. the study of political elections. |
PSEPHOLOGIST | • psephologist n. An expert in psephology. • PSEPHOLOGIST n. one who studies election results and trends. |
SHOPKEEPINGS | • SHOPKEEPING n. the occupation of keeping a shop. |
SHOWSTOPPING | • showstopping adj. Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking. • showstopping adj. (Software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major. • show-stopping adj. Alternative form of showstopping. |
XIPHOPAGUSES | • XIPHOPAGUS n. a set of Siamese twins joined in the region of the xiphoid cartilage. |
ZYGAPOPHYSIS | • zygapophysis n. (Anatomy) One of the articular processes of a vertebra, of which there are usually four, two superior… • ZYGAPOPHYSIS n. any of the yoke-pieces or articulations of the vertebrae. |