(mining) Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.
amplified
amplified
adj
Having been made the subject of amplification; more potent or stronger, louder
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amplify
appledorf
coldproof
coldproof
adj
Resistant to cold.
dampproof
dampproof
adj
Resistant to the effects of damp.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to the effects of damp.
deepfroze
dipperful
dipperful
noun
(US) As much as a dipper will hold; a cupful.
disprofit
disprofit
noun
Loss; damage.
verb
(obsolete) To be, or to cause to be, without profit or benefit.
disproofs
disproofs
noun
plural of disproof
driftpins
driftpins
noun
plural of driftpin
dripproof
dripproof
adj
Resistant to damage caused by the dripping of moisture.
dropforge
dummkopfs
dummkopfs
noun
plural of dummkopf
duplified
dustproof
dustproof
adj
Resistant to dust.
feldspars
feldspars
noun
plural of feldspar
feldspath
feldspath
noun
Alternative form of feldspar
fiendship
filopodia
filopodia
noun
plural of filopodium
firedamps
firedamps
noun
plural of firedamp
fishponds
fishponds
noun
plural of fishpond
fishpound
fissipeda
fissipeds
fissipeds
noun
plural of fissiped
flappered
footpound
footpound
noun
Alternative form of foot-pound
fopdoodle
fopdoodle
noun
(obsolete) A stupid person; a fool, a simpleton.
foreadapt
forepaled
forepoled
forespeed
forespeed
verb
(transitive, rare) To outrun; outspeed.
forspread
forspread
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To diffuse
(transitive, intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To spread; extend.
fringepod
fringepod
noun
Any of various herbs of the genus Thysanocarpus.
halfpaced
lapidific
lapidific
adj
Forming or converting into stone; petrifying.
leadproof
liespfund
liespfund
noun
(historical) An Estonian unit of mass, equivalent to 8.6 kilograms.
moldproof
moldproof
adj
Resistant to mold growth.
odorproof
opacified
opacified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of opacify
palfreyed
palfreyed
adj
(archaic) Mounted on a palfrey.
pansified
pansified
adj
(colloquial, derogatory) Made effeminate or homosexual.