ABCOULOMBS | • abcoulombs n. Plural of abcoulomb. • ABCOULOMB n. the unit of electric charge, equal to ten coulombs. |
ABSORBANCE | • absorbance n. (Physics) A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance;… • ABSORBANCE n. the ability of a substance to absorb radiation. |
ABSORBANCY | • absorbancy n. (Physics) Alternative form of absorbency. • ABSORBANCY n. the state of being absorbent, also ABSORBENCY. |
ABSORBENCY | • absorbency n. (Obsolete) The action of absorbing. • absorbency n. The quality of being absorbent. • absorbency n. (Physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent. |
BABACOOTES | • babacootes n. Plural of babacoote. • BABACOOTE n. (Malagasy) a large lemur, the indri or closely related species. |
BABYCCINOS | • babyccinos n. Plural of babyccino. • BABYCCINO n. a drink of frothy steamed milk, often served with a sweet topping, also BABYCINO. |
BACKBLOCKS | • backblocks n. Plural of backblock. • back␣blocks n. (Slang) Remote countryside. • BACKBLOCKS n. (Australian) remote, sparsely populated country. |
BACKBOARDS | • backboards n. Plural of backboard. • backboards v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backboard. • back␣boards n. Plural of back board. |
BARBASCOES | • BARBASCO n. (Spanish) any of a variety of South American plants, the roots of which are used to make fish-poison etc. |
BEACHCOMBS | • beachcombs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beachcomb. • beachcombs n. Plural of beachcomb. • BEACHCOMB v. to wander along a beach looking for useful objects. |
BIBLIOTICS | • bibliotics n. The study of documents and handwriting in order to verify authorship or authenticity. • BIBLIOTICS n. the study of handwriting, documents, and writing materials esp. for determining genuineness or authorship. |
BLOCKBUSTS | • BLOCKBUST v. to bring about the sale of property in an area by stirring up fears of racial change. |
BOBBYSOCKS | • bobbysocks n. Alternative form of bobby socks. • bobby␣socks n. Women’s ankle socks. • BOBBYSOCK n. an ankle-sock, esp. as worn by teenage girls. |
BONEBLACKS | • boneblacks n. Plural of boneblack. • BONEBLACK n. black residue from the destructive distillation of bones. |
BOOTBLACKS | • bootblacks n. Plural of bootblack. • boot-blacks n. Plural of boot-black. • BOOTBLACK n. a person whose job is to clean and polish shoes. |
BUCKBOARDS | • buckboards n. Plural of buckboard. • BUCKBOARD n. a light horse-drawn vehicle consisting of a flexible board on four wheels, with a two-person seat. |
COBBLERIES | • COBBLERY n. the mending of shoes. |
CUBBYHOLES | • cubbyholes n. Plural of cubbyhole. • cubbyholes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cubbyhole. • cubby␣holes n. Plural of cubby hole. |
SCROBBLING | • scrobbling v. Present participle of scrobble. • SCROBBLE v. of an online music service, to record a listener's musical preferences and recommend similar music that he or she might enjoy. |