(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
gedankenexperiment
gedankenexperiment
noun
thought experiment
intersprinkled
intersprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intersprinkle
lapstreaked
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
packthread
packthread
noun
(archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
packthreaded
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
partridgelike
partridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a partridge.
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
pedricktown
petrozavodsk
petrozavodsk
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
pitchforked
pitchforked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
postmarked
postmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postmark
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
predikant
predikant
noun
(chiefly South Africa) A minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, or allied denomination.
prekindergarten
prekindergarten
adj
Before kindergarten, or not yet old enough to attend it.
noun
(US) The first formal academic learning environment for children, before kindergarten.
prekindergartens
prekindergartens
noun
plural of prekindergarten
premarketed
preundertake
preundertaken
preundertaking
preundertook
prickmedainty
prokindergarten
pseudobankrupt
pseudobrookite
pseudobrookite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, and titanium.
spatterdock
spatterdock
noun
A species of water lily, Nuphar advena
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
superacknowledgment
tandjungpriok
topworked
topworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of topwork
torpedolike
torpedolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a torpedo.
triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobe
noun
(rare) Someone who suffers from triskaidekaphobia.
