New words list June 2014

List of new word entries

In addition to revised versions of Second Edition entries, these ranges contain the following new entries:

New words
New sub-entries
New senses

New word entries

• allobarbital, n.
• Anthropocene, n. and adj.
• aphicide, n.
• apotheotic, adj.
• arolium, n.
• Aussieland, n.
• authenticating, n.
• authentification, n.
• authigenesis, n.
• authigenous, adj.
• authored, adj.
• authorhood, n.
• basa, n.
• basslet, n.
• belle époque, n. and adj.
• bezzie, adj. and n.
• biopharma, n.
• biosimilar, adj. and n.
• bloatware, n.
• blobfish, n.
• blockading, n.
• bonus genius, n.
• branzino, n.
• camouflaging, n.
• characteristic equation, n.
• choleretic, adj.1
• cholerically, adv.
• cholerized, adj.2
• cholestasis, n.
• cholestatic, adj.
• cholestearin, n.
• citational, adj.
• citharoedical, adj.
• citizening, n.
• citoyen, n.
• citoyenne, n.
• citronade, n.
• citronyl, n.2
• citrusy, adj.
• city dwelling, adj.
• class-ified, adj.2
• coffee grinder, n.
• compostable, adj.
• conlang, n.
• convoying, adj.
• coot, n.3
• cooty, adj.
• copernicium, n.
• country bookie, n.
• country gentlewoman, n.
• country rock, n.2
• country rocker, n.
• country singer, n.
• county commission, n.
• desalinator, n.
• desalinization, n.
• desalinize, v.
• desalinized, adj.
• desalinizing, n.
• dial-in, n. and adj.
• diallelic, adj.1
• diallelic, adj.2
• dialoguing, adj.
• diasporan, adj. and n.
• diasporic, adj.
• dreamcatcher, n.
• drink-driver, n.
• dulce et decorum est, n. and phr.
• dulce et decorum, n.
• dysregulated, adj.
• eilthirl, n.
• elegant, n.
• entitled, adj.
• entitlement, n.
• eye cap, n.
• eye music, n.
• eyeballing, n.
• eyebrow-raiser, n.
• eyebrow-raising, adj.
• eyebrow-raising, n.
• eye-popping, adj.
• eye-roll, n.
• eye-roller, n.
• eye-rolling, adj.
• eye-rolling, n.
• eyewards, n. and adv.
• eyewatering, adj.
• fabrosaur, n.
• fabrosaurid, n. and adj.
• Fabrosaurus, n.
• fascistized, adj.
• ferrinatrite, n.
• ferrofluid, n.
• ferrohydrodynamic, adj.
• ferrohydrodynamics, n.
• flexagon, n.
• flexitarian, n. and adj.
• Fritzie, n.
• Gallipoli, n.2
• garden bean, n.
• genioglossus, n.
• genipat, n.
• genitalic, adj.
• genitally, adv.
• Goddammit, int. and n.
• Goddard’s drops, n.
• Godself, pron.
• Godzooks, int.
• Haber, n.
• Haber—Bosch, n.
• hash mark, n.
• hash, n.3
• heterodontosaurid, n. and adj.
• hip-hopping, adj.
• hip-hopping, n.
• immanentize, v.
• impermeant, adj.
• individualizing, n.
• individualness, n.
• korona, n.
• lambeosaur, n.
• lambeosaurine, adj. and n.
• Lambeosaurus, n.
• landholding, n.
• lentogenic, adj.1
• lentogenic, adj.2
• Macnab cypress, n.
• mesogen, n.
• mesogenic, adj.
• neonicotinoid, n. and adj.
• nicotinoid, n.
• nutrigenetic, adj.
• nutrigenetics, n.
• nutrigenomic, adj.
• nutrigenomics, n.
• penna, n.
• pescatarian, adj. and n.
• salinate, v.
• salinized, adj.
• screencap, n.
• selfie, n.
• skiving, adj.
• Skype, v.
• struct, n.
• structural, n.
• stylo, n.2
• synergetics, n.
• szomolnokite, n.
• Taiwan macaque, n.
• tautliner, n.
• tautokline, adj.
• tow-netting, n.
• townsperson, n.
• Trachodon, n.
• trachodont, adj. and n.
• trag, n.
• traga, n.
• traghetto, n.
• tragico-comedy, n.
• tragico-comic, adj.
• tragico-comical, adj.
• tragicose, adj.
• upcycle, v.
• upcycled, adj.
• upcycling, n.
• varioliform, adj.
• velogenic, adj.
• vilayati, n. and adj.
• welfare, v.
• Wipers, n.
• Zeppelining, n.

New sub-entries

• age of faith
• Anzac biscuit
• Archibald shell
• Archimedean property
• Archimedes’ law
• Archimedes’ law of levers
• Archimedes’ principle
• assassining
• attrition rate
• attrition warfare
• Aussie rules
• Aussie rules football
• Aussielander
• Australian sheepdog
• Australian Shepherd
• Australian Shepherd dog
• authority figure
• authorization bill
• authorization code
• authorization form
• author’s correction
• author’s proof
• baked potato
• BAME
• black crowned crane
• boiling water reactor
• Bombay mix
• boss of all bosses
• boss of bosses
• bovine tuberculosis
• breakthrough pain
• brown eye
• by God’s teeth
• by God’s tooth
• camouflage-green
• Central Powers
• character arc
• character code
• character development
• character piece
• character recognition
• character reference
• character role
• character state
• character witness
• character-based
• character-driven
• characteristic piece
• characteristic polynomial
• chlorine bleach
• chlorine dioxide
• chlorine tablet
• chlorine-free
• chlorine-resistant
• cholesterol-lowering
• Christmas cake
• citadelled
• Citizen Band
• citizen media
• citizen science
• citizen scientist
• citizendom
• Citizens Advice
• citizens’ media
• citradiametral
• citramalate
• citratartrate
• citric acid cycle
• citrine quartz
• citron apple
• citron melon
• citron ointment
• citrus canker
• citrus oil
• city attorney
• city bike
• city block
• city car
• City Commission
• city desk
• city dweller
• city edition
• city life
• city lights
• city manager
• city mayor
• city of (the) dreaming spires
• city official
• city plan
• city planner
• city planning
• city shorts
• city watch
• city-like
• city-owned
• coffee maker
• Commonwealth Games
• compost bin
• constructed language
• countess’s powder
• country distemper
• country estate
• country fair
• country house hotel
• country lover
• country mark
• country mill-stone
• country sugar
• country-fried
• countryside campaigner
• countryside ranger
• country-style
• country-wide
• county clerkship
• county fair
• countywide
• CPS
• crown arch
• crown attorney
• crown bar
• crown bird
• crown borer
• crown cork
• Crown Counsel
• crown drill
• crown estate
• crown gear
• crown group
• crown head
• crown knot
• crown moulding
• crown pin
• crown privilege
• Crown Prosecution Service
• crown prosecutor
• crown tuber
• crown vetch
• crowned crane
• crowned eagle
• crowned hawk-eagle
• crowned pulley
• crowned republic
• crowned solitary eagle
• crowning glory
• crowning jewel
• crown-shaped
• crown-wearing
• curtain sider
• curtain-sided
• dayal grackle
• dayal thrush
• dial pad
• dialectical theology
• dialogized
• doubled haploid
• dream factory
• dream machine
• dream sleep
• dreamcraft
• dreamfulness
• dreaming spires
• dream-thirl
• edge dislocation
• elegiac couplet
• elegiac quatrain
• elegiac stanza
• elegiacally
• eternal chaotic inflation
• eternal inflation
• evil genius
• external geniculate nucleus
• eye block
• eye case
• eye chart
• eye disease
• eye frame
• eye gaze
• eye gel
• eye gnat
• eye hospital
• eye lift
• eye make-up
• eye pad
• eye panel
• eye patch
• eye relief
• eye shield
• eye test
• eye training
• eye wall
• eye-box
• eyebrow ridge
• eye-catchingly
• eye-controlled
• eye-deceiving
• eye-glazing
• eye-gouging
• eyelessness
• eye-loop
• eye-play
• eye-poppingly
• eye-safe
• eye-shaped
• eyeshine
• eyesight test
• eye-skip
• eye-slip
• eye-tracker
• eye-tracking
• eye-wateringly
• fabric conditioner
• faith community
• faith group
• faith leader
• faithful departed
• fascist salute
• ferric ferrocyanide
• ferric phosphate
• ferric sulphate
• ferrihydrite
• ferro-aluminum
• ferroboron
• ferrocobalt
• ferro-concretor
• ferroglidin
• ferrogoslarite
• ferro-ilmenite
• ferromagnetically
• ferronatrite
• ferronickel
• ferropallidite
• ferroplasma
• ferro-print
• ferro-proteid
• ferroprotein
• ferro-uranium
• ferrous sulphate
• ferruginous hawk
• ferruginous pygmy owl
• ferry bridge
• ferry hire
• ferry operator
• ferry right
• ferry terminal
• first war
• Flanders cherry
• Flanders horse
• foxhole buddy
• GCM
• GCM
• geniculate nucleus
• genital herpes
• genital mutilation
• genital papilla
• genital pore
• genitofemoral
• genitosexual
• giant hogweed
• giant sequoia
• God-born
• god-Caesar
• godcundly
• goddessy
• godlessly
• godparenthood
• God’s people
• God’s teeth
• God’s tooth
• God-shaped
• god-shaped hole
• god-stick
• God-talk
• grey crowned crane
• grief counselling
• grief counsellor
• HDL
• humourlessly
• Immaculate Heart
• Immaculate Heart of Mary
• immanent criticism
• immanent critique
• impossible dream
• individual constant
• individual enterprise
• internal geniculate nucleus
• Kaiser Bill’s war
• knave priest
• lateral geniculate nucleus
• medial geniculate nucleus
• right of ferry
• section mill
• seed plant
• shale gas
• shovel-ready
• shrapnelled
• stroke of genius
• structural anthropologist
• structural basin
• structural contour
• structural deficit
• structural fund
• structural protein
• structural viscosity
• structure contour
• structured settlement
• tank commander
• tank gunner
• tank-killer
• taskbar
• tautegorically
• temperature–humidity index
• to dial down
• to dial in
• to dial into
• to dial up
• to eye over
• to eye up
• town administrator
• town bridge
• town chest
• town jail
• town lady
• town limits
• town manager
• town mayor
• town mill
• town moat
• town official
• town platting
• town square
• town–gown
• township moot
• transfer window
• transient ischaemic attack
• trench-ridden
• trench-scarred
• tubercle bacterium
• tuberculately
• tuberculinized
• tuberculocidal
• twin-lens reflex
• ubiquitous computing
• VPN
• wardrobe malfunction
• welfare agency
• welfare dependency
• welfare economics
• welfare fraud
• welfare programme
• welfare queen
• welfare reform
• welfare statist
• welfare system
• Zeppelined
• zero day

New senses

• backwash, n.
• barrier, n.
• blade, n.
• Charley | Charlie, n.
• clipper, n.1
• coot, n.1
• digested, adj.
• dribble, v.
• keep, v.
• tank, n.1
• tram-car, n.