DICHOTOMOUS | • dichotomous adj. Dividing or branching into two pieces. • DICHOTOMOUS adj. forking into two equal branches. |
HOUNDSTOOTH | • houndstooth n. A two-colour fabric pattern of broken checks. • houndstooth n. Fabric with a houndstooth pattern; an item of clothing made with such fabric. |
LITHODOMOUS | • lithodomous adj. (Zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous. • LITHODOMOUS adj. living in burrows in rocks. |
MATRONHOODS | • MATRONHOOD n. the state of being a matron. |
MOTHERHOODS | • motherhoods n. Plural of motherhood. • MOTHERHOOD n. the state of being a mother. |
NATIONHOODS | • nationhoods n. Plural of nationhood. • NATIONHOOD n. the state of being a nation. |
OCTOHEDRONS | • octohedrons n. Plural of octohedron. • OCTOHEDRON n. (Greek) a solid bounded by eight plane faces, also OCTAHEDRON. |
ORNITHOPODS | • ornithopods n. Plural of ornithopod. • ORNITHOPOD n. a member of a suborder of bipedal ornithischian (bird-hipped) dinosaurs. |
ORTHODOXIES | • orthodoxies n. Plural of orthodoxy. • ORTHODOXY n. the state of being orthodox. |
PHOTODIODES | • photodiodes n. Plural of photodiode. • PHOTODIODE n. a two-electrode semiconductor device. |
PHOTOFLOODS | • photofloods n. Plural of photoflood. • PHOTOFLOOD n. an incandescent tungsten lamp. |
RADIOPHOTOS | • radiophotos n. Plural of radiophoto. • RADIOPHOTO n. a picture transmitted by radio. |
SHOOTAROUND | • shootaround n. (Basketball) An informal practice session. • shoot␣around v. (Film, television) To record footage in the absence of (one of the actors), with the intention of editing… • SHOOTAROUND n. an informal basketball practice or warmup before a game, during which players take turns shooting baskets. |
SMOOTHBORED | • smoothbored adj. (Firearms) Synonym of smoothbore. • SMOOTHBORED adj. of a gun, having a smooth bore, not rifled. |
TOOLHOLDERS | • toolholders n. Plural of toolholder. • TOOLHOLDER n. a holder for tools. |