BOWDLERISING | • bowdlerising v. Present participle of bowdlerise. • BOWDLERISE v. to expurgate a book or writing, by removing whatever might be considered indelicate, esp. to do so unnecessarily, also BOWDLERIZE. |
BOWDLERIZING | • bowdlerizing v. Present participle of bowdlerize. • Bowdlerizing v. Present participle of Bowdlerize. • BOWDLERIZE v. to purge literature of all possibly offensive or morally impure material, also BOWDLERISE. |
CHILDCROWING | • child-crowing n. (Medicine, archaic) A nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. • CHILDCROWING n. a nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. |
DISBOWELLING | • disbowelling v. Present participle of disbowel. • DISBOWEL v. to remove the intestines of. |
DISHALLOWING | • dishallowing v. Present participle of dishallow. • DISHALLOW v. to make unholy; to profane. |
DOWNLIGHTERS | • downlighters n. Plural of downlighter. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
DOWNLOADINGS | • DOWNLOADING n. the act of obtaining data files from the Internet. |
DRAWLINGNESS | • drawlingness n. A drawling quality of the voice. • DRAWLINGNESS n. the state of being drawling. |
GLADWRAPPING | • GLADWRAP v. to cover with gladwrap. |
MIDDLEWEIGHT | • middleweight n. (Uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super… • middleweight n. (Countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc. • middleweight n. (Countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior. |
MISKNOWLEDGE | • misknowledge n. Misapprehension; imperfect or incorrect knowledge; misunderstanding. • MISKNOWLEDGE n. erroneous knowledge. |
SNOWBLADINGS | • SNOWBLADING n. a form of skiing without poles, using short skis. |
WALDGRAVINES | • WALDGRAVINE n. (German) the wife of a waldgrave. |
WALLYDRAIGLE | • wallydraigle n. A feeble or underdeveloped person or animal. • WALLYDRAIGLE n. (Scots) a feeble, imperfectly developed, or slovenly creature, also WALLYDRAG. |
WILDCATTINGS | • WILDCATTING n. the practice of drilling an experimental well in search of oil, gas etc. |
WILDFOWLINGS | • WILDFOWLING n. the sport of hunting wildfowl. |
WINDLOADINGS | Sorry, definition not available. |
WITHHOLDINGS | • withholdings n. Plural of withholding. |