Definition of "gunlock" [gun•lock]

1. A device for igniting the charge of a firearm. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "yeastiness"

1. The state or condition of being yeasty. (noun)   Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Definition of "oviform" [o•vi•form]

1. Shaped like an egg; ovoid. (adjective)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "inkberry"

1. A shrub (Ilex glabra) of eastern North America, having black, berrylike fruit. Also called Appalachian tea. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

2. The fruit of the inkberry. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "firing pin" [fir•ing pin]

1. The part of the bolt or breech of a firearm that strikes the primer and detonates the charge of a projectile. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "deedy" [deed•y]

1. Industrious; active. (adjective)   Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

2. Earnest; serious. (adjective)   Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Definition of "rogers" [rogers]

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roger. (verb)   Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Definition of "lepre" [lep•re]

1. Leprosy. (noun)   Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Definition of "hat trick"

1. Sports Three goals scored by one player in one game, as in ice hockey. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

2. Sports Three wickets taken in cricket by a bowler in three consecutive balls. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

3. Sports Three consecutive wins or outstanding accomplishments by the same individual, such as a jockey in horse racing. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "oat"

1. Any of various grasses of the genus Avena, especially A. sativa, widely cultivated for their edible grains. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

2. The grain of any of these plants, used as food and fodder. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

3. Archaic A musical pipe made of an oat straw. (noun)   American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Definition of "cooking pan" [cooking pan]

1. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel (noun)   WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Definition of "simmering" [simmering]

1. Present participle of simmer. (verb)   Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License