New words list March 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 words
- beatboxer, n.
- bestie, n.
- Blu-Tack, n.
- Blu-Tack, v.
- bookaholic, n.
- book-building, n.
- bookend, v.
- bookwoman, n.
- chugger, n.2
- chugging, n.2
- Coney dog, n.2
- Coney Island, n.
- coney, n.3
- crap shoot, n.
- cunnilingue, n.
- cunted, adj.
- cunting, adj.
- cuntish, adj.
- cunty, adj.
- de Moivre, n.
- death spiral, n.
- Dem, n.1 and adj.
- demo, n.3
- demo, n.4
- demo, v.
- demobilized, adj. and n.
- demodulated, adj.
- demodulating, adj.
- Demogorgonian, adj.
- demonizing, n.
- demonstre, v.
- demosponge, n.
- Demosthenical, adj.
- demotivated, adj.
- dichloromethane, n.
- dichoreus, n.
- dichotic, adj.
- didact, n.
- diotic, adj.
- D-lock, n.
- do-over, n.
- down-ballot, adj.
- E ticket, n.1
- emics, n.
- empath, n.
- Empedoclean, adj.
- empodium, n.
- empowered, adj.
- empowering, n.
- empyemic, adj.
- epistlar, adj.
- epistropheus, n.
- epistylium, n.
- ere-done, adj.
- ese, n.
- etherizing, n.
- Ethical Society, n.
- Ethiopical, adj.
- ethnobiology, n.
- ethnobotanic, adj.
- ethnohistoric, adj.
- ethnomathematics, n.
- ethnomedical, adj.
- ethnomycology, n.
- ethnonationalism, n.
- ethnonationalist, adj. and n.
- ethnopharmacologic, adj.
- ethnopharmacological, adj.
- ethnopoetics, n.
- ethnopolitical, adj.
- ethno-religious, adj.
- ethnos, n.
- ethnozoology, n.
- ethoxide, n.
- ethoxylate, n.
- ethoxylated, adj.
- ethoxylation, n.
- etics, n.
- Etnean, adj.
- exfoliator, n.
- hegemonial, adj.
- hegemonicon, n.
- hegemonism, n.
- hegemonistic, adj.
- hegemonize, v.
- Herod, n.
- herogram, n.
- heroine-worship, v.
- heronite, n.
- hero-worshipping, adj.
- hero-worshipping, n.
- Hon’ble, adj.
- hondle, v.
- honest-like, adj. and adv.
- honey bush, n.
- honey trap, n.
- Hong Kongese, n. and adj.
- Hongkonger, n.
- honing, n.2
- honk, n.2
- honk, v.2
- Honkers, n.
- honking, adj.2
- honky-tonker, n.
- honour code | honor code, n.
- honouree | honoree, n.
- Hons., n.
- imperial purple, n. and adj.
- imperialine, n.
- impervium, n.
- Miaphysite, adj. and n.
- mitsuba, n.
- monotic, adj.
- Naqada, adj. and n.
- Old Etonian, n. and adj.
- over-under, n. and adj.
- quadrupla, n. and adj.
- Right Hon., adj. and n.
- Rt. Hon., adj.
- science fantasy, n.
- sciency, adj.
- scientific socialism, n.
- scientific socialist, n. and adj.
- scientifical method, n.
- scientificality, n.
- scientificness, n.
- Scientological, adj.
- scientometrics, n.
- scillin, n.
- scintilla juris, n.
- scintiscan, v.
- Sciotic, adj.
- scissored, adj.
- scissoring, adj.
- scissor-kick, v.
- sciurid, n. and adj.
- semaphore signal, n.
- shvitz, n.
- shvitz, v.
- sword and sorcery, n.
- synesis, n.
- syntactico-, comb._form
- syntagmatics, n.
- toilet-paper, v.
- TP, n.
- TP, v.
- tropacocaine, n.
- Tropicalia, n.
- tropicalismo, n.
- tropically, adv.2
- tropilla, n.
- vato, n.
- wackadoo, adj. and n.
- wackadoodle, n. and adj.
New subentries
- aperture stop
- assisted living
- bathroom break
- bee orchid
- birth control pill
- birth pill
- boiled sweet
- book bag
- book clasp
- book cloth
- book collection
- book contract
- book corner
- book critic
- book designer
- book editor
- book fest
- book festival
- book group
- book launch
- Book of Hours
- book of rules
- book pocket
- book publisher
- book publishing
- book reader
- book report
- book smarts
- book squaring
- book thief
- book value
- book voucher
- book-build
- booked out
- booked up
- booking agency
- booking agent
- booking fee
- booking form
- booking hall
- book-loving
- book-smart
- book-to-bill ratio
- brake light
- butterfly cake
- Cape honeysuckle
- centre chief
- centre chief point
- cinder toffee
- Columbian mammoth
- Columbian mammoth white
- constructive empiricism
- constructive empiricist
- cunt lapper
- cunt-bitten
- cunt-sucker
- dead white European male
- dead white European man
- dead white male
- dead white man
- death angle
- death assemblage
- death benefit
- death cell
- death certificate
- death cloth
- death drive
- death glare
- death grip
- death instinct
- death notice
- death penny
- death stare
- death sweat
- death tax
- death toll
- death-bringer
- death-feigning
- death-fetch
- death-giver
- declarative memory
- deep discount
- democracy deficit
- Democracy Wall
- Democracy Wall Movement
- democratic deficit
- demographic transition
- demon possession
- demonic possession
- demonstration disc
- demonstration model
- demonstrative adjective
- demonstrative adverb
- demonstrative determiner
- demoware
- dichoptically
- dichroic fog
- DIYer
- DWF
- DWM
- DWM
- emperor angelfish
- emperor bream
- emperor butterfly
- emperor dragonfly
- emperor of Japan
- emperor tamarin
- emperor-god
- emphaticness
- emphysemic
- empire biscuit
- Empire Games
- Empire Marketing Board
- Empire of the Rising Sun
- empire of the sun
- empirical philosopher
- emplaced
- employment counsellor
- employment equity
- employment figure
- employment law
- employment lawyer
- employment legislation
- employment office
- employment protection
- employment rate
- employment rights
- employment statistics
- employment tribunal
- employment visa
- employment-related
- empowerer
- empty chair
- empty net
- empty promise
- empty-eyed
- empty-headedness
- empty-netter
- entrance pupil
- episodic memory
- epistomal
- ethene oxide
- ether drift
- ether extract
- etherified
- etherifying
- ethical dilemma
- ethnobotanically
- ethnocentrically
- ethnomycological
- ethnomycologist
- ethyl fluid
- ethyl nitrate
- ethylene dibromide
- ethylene dichloride
- ethylic alcohol
- ethylic ether
- Eton fives
- etymological dictionary
- exotic fruit
- explicit memory
- file sharer
- file sharing
- formal language
- guest of honour
- HBCU
- hero myth
- hero’s welcome
- Heroes’ Day
- heroic fantasy
- hondling
- Honduras rubber
- Honduras rubber tree
- honey barge
- honey bunny
- honey crop
- honey eucalypt
- honey gum
- honey jar
- honey mustard
- honey myrtle
- honey parrot
- honey pie
- honey sac
- honey sugar
- honey tree
- honey-blonde
- honeycomb quartz
- honeycomb rock
- honeycomb-like
- honey-covered
- honeyfuggling
- honey-glazed
- honey-golden
- honeymoon cystitis
- honey-roast
- honey-roasted
- honey-scented
- honey-skinned
- honey-sweetened
- honey-voiced
- Hong Kong Chinese
- honked off
- honorary contract
- honorary white
- honour bound
- honour guard
- honour society
- honourable ordinary
- Honoured Society
- honours system
- honour-seeking
- Hons. degree
- imperial Amazon parrot
- imperial blue
- imperial eagle
- imperial parrot
- imperial roll
- Imperial Tokay
- Imperial Tokay wine
- Imperial Wizard
- implicit memory
- left-click
- lexical semantics
- liminally
- limit bag
- limit case
- limit order
- limitation of liability
- limited audit
- limited-access
- limited-stop
- not to know what to do with oneself
- one can do without
- one cannot be doing with
- one could do with
- science experiment
- science fair
- science journal
- science lab
- science laboratory
- science museum
- science park
- science professor
- science-fictiony
- science-led
- science-oriented
- science-related
- scientific calculator
- scientific creationism
- scientific creationist
- scientific journal
- scientific Latin
- scientific name
- scientific racism
- scientometric
- scientometrical
- sci-fier
- scimitar oryx
- scimitar-bill
- scimitar-billed babbler
- scimitar-horned oryx
- scintillation cocktail
- scirrhous cord
- scissor-tailed flycatcher
- semantic bleaching
- semantic borrowing
- semantic consequence
- semantic field
- semantic loan
- semantic memory
- semantic net
- semantic network
- semantic primitive
- semantic web
- speed limiter
- sponge candy
- syntactic consequence
- syntactic-grammatical
- syntactic-morphologic
- syntactic-morphological
- syntactic-phonologic
- syntactic-phonological
- syntactic-pragmatic
- syntax error
- TBH
- to book in
- to book out
- to book up
- to do off
- to do over
- to do with —
- to do without —
- to honk off
- toilet accessory
- toilet attendant
- toilet bag
- toilet chair
- toilet cleaner
- toilet cubicle
- toilet facility
- toilet furniture
- toilet joke
- toilet mirror
- toilet mouth
- toilet-papering
- TPing
- transcendental ego
- transcendental self
- trophic chain
- trophic pyramid
- tropical cyclone
- tropical depression
- tropical forest
- tropical fruit
- tropical island
- tropical medicine
- tropical rain
- tropical rainforest
- tropical storm
- wild columbine
- wood avens
New senses
- breach, n.
- button, n.
- draw, v.
- element, n.
- emic, adj.
- ferret, n.1
- filter, n.
- filter, v.
- search, v.
- shot-gun | shotgun, n.
- sweet, adj. and adv.
- tick-tock, n.
- tone, v.