ANTIMONOPOLY | • antimonopoly adj. (Law) Usually with respect to laws or policies: in opposition to the creation or continuance of a monopoly. • ANTIMONOPOLY adj. opposed to monopoly. |
COMPOSITIONS | • compositions n. Plural of composition. • COMPOSITION n. a piece of writing. |
COMPOTATIONS | • compotations n. Plural of compotation. • COMPOTATION n. an act of carousing in company. |
COSMOPOLITAN | • cosmopolitan adj. Inclusive; affecting the whole world. • cosmopolitan adj. (Of a place or institution) Composed of people from all over the world. • cosmopolitan adj. (Of a person) At ease in any part of the world; familiar with many cultures. |
LEONTOPODIUM | • Leontopodium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – some of the daisies. • LEONTOPODIUM n. any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, that includes edelweiss. |
MONOPOLISTIC | • monopolistic adj. Acting in the manner of a monopoly. • MONOPOLISTIC adj. relating to monopolism, the practice of operating monopolies. |
MONOPSONISTS | • monopsonists n. Plural of monopsonist. • MONOPSONIST n. a participant in a monopsony. |
MONOSTROPHIC | • monostrophic adj. Of or pertaining to monostrophe. • monostrophic n. A monostrophe. • MONOSTROPHIC adj. having the same strophic or stanzaic structure throughout. |
MOTHPROOFING | • mothproofing v. Present participle of mothproof. • MOTHPROOF v. to proof against moths. |
ONOMATOPOEIA | • onomatopoeia n. (Uncountable) The property of a word of sounding like what it represents. • onomatopoeia n. (Countable) A word that sounds like what it represents, such as "gurgle," "stutter," or "hiss". • onomatopoeia n. (Uncountable, rhetoric) The use of language whose sound imitates that which it names. |
ONOMATOPOEIC | • onomatopoeic adj. Of or relating to onomatopoeia. • onomatopoeic adj. Having the property of onomatopoeia. • onomatopœic adj. Alternative spelling of onomatopoeic. |
ORNITHOMORPH | • ornithomorph n. A figure in ancient art resembling a bird. • ORNITHOMORPH n. a figure or design in the form of a bird. |
PHOTOBOMBING | • photobombing n. The practice or phenomenon of making an unexpected appearance in a photograph, especially with the deliberate… • photobombing v. Present participle of photobomb. • PHOTOBOMB v. to place oneself in the background of a photograph deliberately and without the knowledge of the photographer or subject. |
POGONOTOMIES | • POGONOTOMY n. shaving. |
POORMOUTHING | • poormouthing v. Present participle of poormouth. • POORMOUTH v. to complain about being poor. |
PROMONTORIES | • promontories n. Plural of promontory. • PROMONTORY n. a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water. |
SOMATOTROPIN | • somatotropin n. (Biology, medicine) Synonym of growth hormone. • SOMATOTROPIN n. a polypeptide growth hormone, also SOMATOTROPHIN, SOMATOTROPINE. |
TROPOMYOSINS | • tropomyosins n. Plural of tropomyosin. • TROPOMYOSIN n. a filamentous protein which controls the interaction of actin and myosin in muscle fibres. |