ARCHBISHOP | • archbishop n. A senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province… • ARCHBISHOP n. a bishop at the head of an ecclesiastical province or one of equivalent honorary rank. |
BATHHOUSES | • bathhouses n. Plural of bathhouse. • BATHHOUSE n. a public bathing establishment. |
BATHOLITHS | • batholiths n. Plural of batholith. • BATHOLITH n. a mass of igneous rock that has risen from a great depth, also BATHOLITE, BATHYLITE, BATHYLITH. |
BIORHYTHMS | • biorhythms n. Plural of biorhythm. • BIORHYTHM n. a periodic change in the behaviour or physiology of many animals and plants (e.g. hibernation and migration) mediated by hormones which are in turn influenced by changes in day-length. |
FRITHBORHS | • frithborhs n. Plural of frithborh. • FRITHBORH n. (Old English) a surety for keeping the peace, aka frankpledge. |
HALOPHOBES | • halophobes n. Plural of halophobe. • HALOPHOBE n. a plant that cannot survive in salty soil. |
HELLBROTHS | • hellbroths n. Plural of hellbroth. • HELLBROTH n. a composition for infernal purposes; a magical preparation. |
HOBBLEBUSH | • hobblebush n. A low bush of species Viburnum lantanoides, having long, straggling branches and pretty flowers, found… • hobblebush n. A similar bush of India (Viburnum grandiflorum). • hobble-bush n. Alternative spelling of hobblebush. |
HOBBYHORSE | • hobbyhorse n. Alternative spelling of hobby horse. • hobby-horse n. Alternative spelling of hobby horse. • hobby␣horse n. (Originally) The Irish hobby, an extinct breed of horse. |
HOMEBIRTHS | • homebirths n. Plural of homebirth. • HOMEBIRTH n. the act of giving birth to a child in one's own home. |
HOMOPHOBES | • homophobes n. Plural of homophobe. • HOMOPHOBE n. one who dislikes homosexuals. |
HYPSOPHOBE | • HYPSOPHOBE n. a person suffering from hypsophobia, a fear of falling from high places. |
SHIBBOLETH | • shibboleth n. A particular pronunciation or custom that is regarded as distinguishing members of a group from non-members… • shibboleth n. A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially… • SHIBBOLETH n. (Hebrew) a slogan, catchword; a custom or usage regarded as a criterion for distinguishing membership. |
THIGHBONES | • thighbones n. Plural of thighbone. • THIGHBONE n. the bone of the leg between the hip joint and the knee, the femur. |
THUMBHOLES | • thumbholes n. Plural of thumbhole. • THUMBHOLE n. a hole to insert the thumb in. |
TOOTHBRUSH | • toothbrush n. A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth. • toothbrush v. (Transitive) To clean or scrub with a toothbrush. • TOOTHBRUSH n. a brush for cleaning the teeth. |