FLASHOVER | • flashover n. The near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area. • flashover n. An unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator. • flash␣over n. Alternative form of flashover. |
VOUCHSAFE | • vouchsafe v. To graciously give, to condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.; to deign to acknowledge. • vouchsafe v. To receive or accept in condescension. • vouchsafe v. To disclose or divulge. |
FLASHOVERS | • flashovers n. Plural of flashover. • flash␣overs n. Plural of flash over. • FLASHOVER n. an electric discharge over the surface of an insulator. |
HOVERCRAFT | • hovercraft n. (Vehicles, genericized trademark) A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different… • HOVERCRAFT n. a vehicle that is able to travel across both land and water on a cushion of air. |
VOUCHSAFED | • vouchsafed v. Simple past tense and past participle of vouchsafe. • VOUCHSAFE v. to grant as a privilege or special favor, also VOUTSAFE. |
VOUCHSAFES | • vouchsafes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vouchsafe. • VOUCHSAFE v. to grant as a privilege or special favor, also VOUTSAFE. |
HOVERCRAFTS | • hovercrafts n. (Nonstandard) plural of hovercraft. • HOVERCRAFT n. a vehicle that is able to travel across both land and water on a cushion of air. |
OVERFRAUGHT | • overfraught v. Past participle of overfreight. • overfraught adj. Full of distress; overloaded with cares or worries. • OVERFREIGHT v. to overload. |
VOUCHSAFING | • vouchsafing v. Present participle of vouchsafe. • vouchsafing n. The act of one who vouchsafes something. • VOUCHSAFING n. the act of granting as a privilege or special favour. |
VOUCHSAFINGS | • vouchsafings n. Plural of vouchsafing. • VOUCHSAFING n. the act of granting as a privilege or special favour. |
VOUCHSAFEMENT | • vouchsafement n. The act of vouchsafing. • vouchsafement n. That which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension. • VOUCHSAFEMENT n. the act of vouchsafing. |
OUTFANGTHIEVES | • OUTFANGTHIEF n. (historical) the right of judging and fining thieves pursued and brought back from outside one's own jurisdiction. |
VOUCHSAFEMENTS | • vouchsafements n. Plural of vouchsafement. • VOUCHSAFEMENT n. the act of vouchsafing. |
PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |
SCHIZOAFFECTIVE | • schizoaffective adj. (Psychiatry) Combining the symptoms of schizophrenia with those of bipolar disorder. • schizoaffective n. A person who has a schizoaffective disorder. |