ALPENSTOCKS | • alpenstocks n. Plural of alpenstock. • ALPENSTOCK n. (German) a long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps. |
DIPLOSPEAKS | • DIPLOSPEAK n. the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats. |
HOPSACKINGS | • hopsackings n. Plural of hopsacking. • HOPSACKING n. a rough-surfaced loose fabric, also HOPSACK. |
KARYOPLASMS | • karyoplasms n. Plural of karyoplasm. • KARYOPLASM n. nucleoplasm. |
KILOPARSECS | • kiloparsecs n. Plural of kiloparsec. • KILOPARSEC n. a unit of astronomical distance, 1000 parsecs. |
KILOPASCALS | • kilopascals n. Plural of kilopascal. • KILOPASCAL n. a unit of pressure, 1000 pascals. |
NONSPEAKERS | • nonspeakers n. Plural of nonspeaker. • NONSPEAKER n. someone who does not speak. |
OUTSPARKLES | • outsparkles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle. • OUTSPARKLE v. to exceed in sparkling. |
PASSAGEWORK | • passagework n. (Music) An ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage. • PASSAGEWORK n. music that allows a performer to display virtuosity. |
PASTRYCOOKS | • pastrycooks n. Plural of pastrycook. • pastry␣cooks n. Plural of pastry cook. • PASTRYCOOK n. a maker or seller of pastry. |
SHOPWALKERS | • shopwalkers n. Plural of shopwalker. • shop-walkers n. Plural of shop-walker. • SHOPWALKER n. a person employed by a departmental store to supervise sales personnel, assist customers, etc. |
SKIASCOPIES | • skiascopies n. Plural of skiascopy. • SKIASCOPY n. retinoscopy. |
SPATCHCOCKS | • spatchcocks n. Plural of spatchcock. • spatchcocks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spatchcock. • SPATCHCOCK v. to split open (a fowl, eel etc.) for grilling, also SPITCHCOCK. |
SPOKESHAVES | • spokeshaves n. Plural of spokeshave. • spoke-shaves n. Plural of spoke-shave. • SPOKESHAVE n. a plane or knife used to round spokes. |
SPOKESWOMAN | • spokeswoman n. A woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people. • SPOKESWOMAN n. a woman who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity. |