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  • autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
  • autogravure — a particular process of photographic engraving in which images are projected directly onto a plate
  • autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
  • average out — If a set of numbers average out to a particular figure or if you average them out to that figure, their average is calculated to be that figure.
  • baton rouge — the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part on the Mississippi River. Pop: 225 090 (2003 est)
  • be great on — to be informed about
  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • big brother — People sometimes use Big Brother to refer to a person, government, or organization when they think it has complete control over people and is always checking what they do.
  • bioprinting — the construction of replacement body parts using techniques developed for three-dimensional printing
  • bit-robbing — in-band signalling
  • block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
  • bogtrotting — the act of roaming over boggy areas, or living in boggy areas
  • book rights — the legal right to make use of the text of a printed book
  • bottom gear — the lowest gear of a car, lorry, etc
  • brent goose — a small goose, Branta bernicla, that has a dark grey plumage and short neck and occurs in most northern coastal regions
  • bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
  • bright wool — the wool of sheep raised east of the Mississippi River.
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • bring forth — to give birth to
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
  • burning out — to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate.
  • butyl group — any of four univalent isomeric groups having the formula C 4 H 9 –.
  • cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • carbonating — Present participle of carbonate.
  • cargo pants — Cargo pants are large, loose pants with lots of pockets.
  • cartography — Cartography is the art or activity of drawing maps and geographical charts.
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • categorical — If you are categorical about something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
  • categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorizes — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • cereologist — Someone who studies crop circles, especially one who believes that they are not man-made or formed by other terrestrial processes.
  • cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chug report — (humour)   From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
  • cigar store — a retail store specializing in tobacco products, as cigars and cigarettes.
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • coast guard — The coast guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast.
  • coast range — a series of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America, extending from Baja California to SE Alaska.
  • coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
  • coat hanger — A coat hanger is a curved piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hang a piece of clothing on.
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
  • cogenerated — Simple past tense and past participle of cogenerate.
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