(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
campaigner
campaigner
noun
(by extension) A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
A person who has served in a military campaign.
Someone with experience in a certain field.
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
impearling
impearling
verb
present participle of impearl
impregnant
impregnant
adj
(obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
noun
(obsolete) That which impregnates.
impregnate
impregnate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To become pregnant.
(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.
(transitive) To fertilize.
(transitive) To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
(transitive) To saturate, or infuse.
lageniporm
limnograph
limnograph
noun
An instrument for measuring water level
mainspring
mainspring
noun
(figuratively) The most important reason for, or element of, something.
(horology) The principal spring of a clockwork mechanism, which drives it by uncoiling.
misparsing
misparsing
noun
An instance of incorrect parsing.
verb
present participle of misparse
misparting
misparting
verb
present participle of mispart
parmigiana
parmigiana
adj
(cooking) Cooked or served with Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce.
noun
(in combination) Any dish in which a main ingredient is combined with cheese and coated with tomato sauce before being baked.
parmigiano
permeating
permeating
verb
present participle of permeate
pigeongram
pigeongram
noun
A message sent by carrier pigeon.
pigmentary
pigmentary
adj
Of a colour, produced by pigments.
Of or pertaining to pigment.
preambling
preambling
verb
present participle of preamble
preimagine
preimagine
verb
(transitive) To imagine in advance.
premiating
premiating
verb
present participle of premiate
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
programing
programing
verb
Alternative spelling of programming
ptarmigans
ptarmigans
noun
plural of ptarmigan
pyramiding
pyramiding
noun
(finance) Synonym of pyramid trading
A form of tax evasion in which an employer that withholds payroll taxes from employees intentionally fails to remit those withholdings to the taxing authority, often then filing for bankruptcy to repeat the fraud under a new name.
A shell deformity in captive turtles, leading to a pyramid shape underlying each scute.
The practice of an athlete progressively increasing the dosage of an illicit drug to a maximum, and then progressively lowering it, between competitions so as to reduce the chances of being caught.
verb
present participle of pyramid
ramparting
ramparting
verb
present participle of rampart
recampaign
recampaign
verb
(intransitive) To campaign again.
resampling
resampling
noun
(statistics) Any technique or instance of generating a new sample from an existing dataset.
verb
present participle of resample
restamping
restamping
noun
The act of stamping something again.
verb
present participle of restamp
ropemaking
ropemaking
noun
The manufacture of rope.
scampering
scampering
noun
A quick, light running motion.
verb
present participle of scamper
sparganium
sparganium
noun
(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Sparganium.
sporangium
sporangium
noun
(botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.