EMPTIONS | • EMPTION n. the act of buying. |
EPISTOME | • epistome n. (Zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids. • epistome n. A plate in front of the mouth of some types of crustacean. • EPISTOME n. a structure over the mouth of some invertebrates. |
EPITOMES | • epitomes n. Plural of epitome. • EPITOME n. a typical example. |
EPSOMITE | • epsomite n. (Mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical… • EPSOMITE n. a mineral, native sulphate of magnesia or Epsom salt. |
IMPOSTED | • IMPOST v. to determine customs duties. |
IMPOSTER | • imposter n. Alternative spelling of impostor. • IMPOSTER n. one who poses as another to deceive, also IMPOSTOR. |
METOPISM | • metopism n. The condition of having a persistent metopic or frontal suture. • METOPISM n. the condition of having a frontal suture. |
MILEPOST | • milepost n. A post on a highway, often with one or more fingerposts, showing the distance in miles to nearby places. • milepost n. (Rail transport) A sign or post beside a railway marking the distance from the (actual or nominal) start… • milepost v. To place mileposts along (A road, etc.). |
MOPPIEST | • moppiest adj. Superlative form of moppy: most moppy. • MOPPY adj. (obsolete) drunk. |
NEPOTISM | • nepotism n. The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship… • NEPOTISM n. favouritism shown to a relative. |
OPTIMISE | • optimise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of optimize. • OPTIMISE v. to make as effective as possible, also OPTIMIZE. |
PEYOTISM | • peyotism n. The consumption of peyote for its psychedelic effects. • Peyotism prop.n. Synonym of Native American Church. • PEYOTISM n. the ceremonial drinking of peyote. |
PIMENTOS | • pimentos n. Plural of pimento. • PIMENTO n. (Spanish) allspice or Jamaica pepper, the dried unripe fruits of a West Indian tree. |
POLEMIST | • polemist n. A polemicist. • POLEMIST n. one who engages in polemics. |
STOMPIER | • stompier adj. Comparative form of stompy: more stompy. • STOMPY adj. conducive to stomping the feet. |
STOMPIES | • stompies n. Plural of stompie. • STOMPIE n. (South African) a cigarette butt; a short man. |