DISPROOVING | • disprooving v. Present participle of disproove. • DISPROOVE v. (Spenser) to disapprove of. |
INVIGORATOR | • invigorator n. One who, or that which, invigorates. • INVIGORATOR n. one who invigorates. |
LIGNIVOROUS | • lignivorous adj. That feeds on wood. • LIGNIVOROUS adj. feeding on wood. |
MOVIEGOINGS | • MOVIEGOING n. attendance at the movies. |
OVERBOILING | • overboiling v. Present participle of overboil. • OVERBOIL v. to boil too long. |
OVERPOISING | • overpoising v. Present participle of overpoise. • OVERPOISE v. to burden with weight sufficient to weigh another down. |
OVERTOILING | • overtoiling v. Present participle of overtoil. • OVERTOIL v. to exhaust by excessive toil. |
OVIPOSITING | • ovipositing v. Present participle of oviposit. • OVIPOSIT v. to lay or deposit eggs, esp. of insects. |
VICTIMOLOGY | • victimology n. The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims. • VICTIMOLOGY n. the study of victims. |
VINOLOGISTS | • vinologists n. Plural of vinologist. • VINOLOGIST n. a student of vinology, the scientific study of vines. |
VIRGINHOODS | • VIRGINHOOD n. virginity. |
VIROLOGICAL | • virological adj. Of or pertaining to virology. • VIROLOGICAL adj. relating to virology, the study of viruses, also VIROLOGIC. |
VIROLOGISTS | • virologists n. Plural of virologist. • VIROLOGIST n. a student of virology. |
VORTIGINOUS | • vortiginous adj. Moving rapidly round a centre; vortical. • VORTIGINOUS adj. like a vortex, whirling, also VORTICAL, VORTICOSE, VORTICULAR. |
VOUSSOIRING | • voussoiring n. (Architecture) Work made with voussoirs. • VOUSSOIR v. to construct with a voussoir. |