New words list June 2009
- reappropriation, n.
- reapprove, v.
- rearfoot, n.
- reasonally, adv.
- reassay, n.
- reassociated, adj.
- reassortant, adj. and n.
- reassorted, adj.
- reauthorization, n.
- rebalance, n.
- rebalance, v.
- rebalancing, n.
- rebartering, n.
- rebirthing, n.
- reboot, v.
- rebrand, n.
- rebreather, n.
- rebuffing, n.1
- rebuffing, n.2
- recanvas, v.
- recanvass, n.
- recap, n.3
- recaptive, n. and adj.
- recarbonize, v.
- recarburizing, adj.
- recatholization, n.
- receptaculum, n.
- receptoral, adj.
- recessivity, n.
- rechallenge, n.
- rechallenge, v.
- rechannel, v.
- rechannelling | rechanneling, n.
- re-chip, v.
- Recioto, n.
- reclass, v.
- recock, v.1
- recognitional, adj.
- recollapse, v.
- recollecting, adj.
- recomember, v.
- recommencing, n.
- recommendary, adj.
- recompensate, v.
- recompilation, n.
- recompile, n.
- reconditioner, n.
- reconfess, v.
- reconfigurable, adj.
- reconnection, n.
- reconquista, n.
- Reconstructionism, n.
- recontent, v.
- recontextualize, v.
- recontour, v.
- recordant, n.
- recordari, n.
- recordress, n.
- reco-reco, n.
- recouper, n.1
- recreatory, adj.
- recrew, v.2
- recruitee, n.
- recruitship, n.
- recrystallizing, n.
- rectangulated, adj.
- rectus abdominis, n.
- rectus femoris, n.
- recursivity, n.
In addition to these new entries, a number of new subordinate entries were added to existing entries. These included:
- (Under Réaumur, n. and adj.)
o Réaumur’s thermometer
- (Under reap, n.2)
o reap day
- (Under rear admiral, n.)
o Rear Admiral of the United Kingdom
o Rear Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- (Under rear, adj.2 and n.2)
o rear commodore
o rearsight
o rear-wheel drive
o rear yard
- (Under rearfoot, n.)
o rearfoot striker
- (Under rearing, n.)
o rearing vat
- (Under reasonable, adj., n., and adv.)
o reasonable cause
o reasonable doubt
o beyond reasonable doubt
o reasonable force
o reasonable suspicion
- (Under re-book, v.)
o rebooking
- (Under rebore, v.)
o reboring
- (Under rebound, n. (and adj.))
o rebound tenderness
- (Under rebreed, v.)
o rebreeding
- (Under recanalize, v.)
o recanalized
- (Under recapitulate, v.)
o recapitulated
- (Under recarbonize, v.)
o recarbonization
- (Under receipt, n.)
o receipt box
o receipt man
- (Under receiving, adj.)
o receiving water
- (Under receiving, n.)
o receiving place
- (Under receptive, adj.)
o receptive field
o receptive language
- (Under receptor, n.)
o receptor-destroying enzyme
- (Under recession, n.1)
o recession buster
o recession-proof
- (Under rechargeable, adj. and n.)
o rechargeability
- (Under recharge, v.)
o recharged
- (Under re-chip, v.)
o re-chipping
- (Under reciprocal, adj. and n.)
o reciprocal altruism
o reciprocal hybrid
- (Under recite, v.)
o recitable
- (Under reclose, v.2)
o reclosable
- (Under recluse, adj., n., and adv.)
o recluse spider
o brown recluse spider
- (Under recognizance, n.)
o Recognizance Rolls
- (Under recoil, n.)
o recoil-operated
- (Under recoin, v.)
o recoined
- (Under recollecting, adj.)
o recollectingly
- (Under recombinant, adj. and n.)
o recombinant DNA
- (Under recombination, n.)
o recombination line
- (Under recompact, v.)
o recompacted
- (Under reconfigure, v.)
o reconfigured
o reconfiguring
- (Under recontextualize, v.)
o recontextualization
o recontextualizing
o recontextualized
- (Under recontour, v.)
o recontoured
o recontouring
- (Under recordable, adj.)
o recordability
- (Under record, n.1 and adj.)
o record contract
o record deal
o record locking
o record producer
o record-buying
o record promoter
o record-sized
- (Under recorder, n.1)
o recorder’s nose
- (Under recording, n.)
o recording artist
o recording artiste
o recording contract
o recording deal
o recording secretary
- (Under recovery, n.)
o recovery movement
o recovery party
o recovery programme
o recovery stock
- (Under recreance, n.2)
o letter of recreance
- (Under recreational, adj.)
o recreational vehicle
- (Under recreation, n.1)
o recreation day
- (Under recriminate, v.)
o recriminating
- (Under recruiting, n.)
o recruiting book
o recruiting drum
o recruiting order
o recruiting duty
o recruiting expenses
o recruiting post
- (Under recruitment, n.)
o recruitment agency
o recruitment campaign
o recruitment consultant
o recruitment drive
o recruitment office
- (Under rectal, adj.)
o rectal pad
- (Under rectangular, adj.)
o rectangularwise
- (Under rectory, n.)
o rectory book
- (Under rectovesical, adj.)
o rectovesical pouch
- (Under recurrence, n.)
o recurrence rate
- (Under recurrent, adj. and n.1)
o recurrent fever
o recurrent nova
o recurrent polyserositis
- (Under recycle, adj. and n.)
o recycle bin
Out-of-sequence new entries
11 June 2009 also saw the publication of the the following new entries from across the alphabet:
- ad absurdum, adv., (n.), and adj.
- afference, n.
- A-gay, n.
- amateur night, n. and adj.
- Baader–Meinhof, n.
- Bahian, n. and adj.
- bailout, n.2
- benzylpiperazine, n.
- blizzard, v.
- blizzarding, adj.
- blue state, n. and adj.
- botryogen, n.
- bumhole, n.
- bupkis, n.
- Bushian, adj.
- bushism, n.1
- Bushism, n.2
- Bushist, adj. and n.
- buttload, n.
- cami, n.
- car-booter, n.
- cisterna chyli, n.
- Clintonesque, adj.
- Clintonian, n.1 and adj.1
- Clintonian, n.2 and adj.2
- Clintonista, n.
- combuster, n.
- combustor, n.
- commitment-phobe, n.
- commitment-phobia, n.
- commitment-phobic, adj. and n.
- configurable, adj.
- debunching, n.
- densification, n.
- dick, v.
- Durif, n.
- dwarf planet, n.
- extensivist, n.
- footwell, n.
- fudgicle, n.
- fudgsicle, n.
- gallerist, n.
- grilled cheese, n.
- guayabera, n.
- haematoporphyria | hematoporphyria, n.
- hardbody, n.
- Hiberno-English, n. and adj.
- hijra, n.
- inartful, adj.
- intensivist, n.
- i-redly, adv.
- Irish English, n. and adj.
- jakey, n.
- kulfi, n.
- Madame Récamier, n.
- naser, n.
- nixtamal, n.
- plasmoditrophoblast, n.
- searchability, n.
- stache, n.
- Sternberg–Reed, n.
- swotty, n. and adj.
- turducken, n.
In addition to these new entries, the following out-of-sequence subordinate entries were added:
- (Under A, n.)
o ABO
- (Under amateur, n.)
o amateur hour
- (Under baggage, n. and adj.)
o baggage claim
o baggage reclaim
- (Under bikini, n.)
o bikini waxing
- (Under block, n.)
o blockwork
- (Under blue, adj.)
o blue balls
o blue line
- (Under boot, n.3)
o boot sale
- (Under car, n.1)
o car boot
- (Under congressional, adj.)
o congressionally
- (Under corridor, n.)
o corridor of uncertainty
- (Under disco, n.1)
o disco ball
- (Under eat, v.)
o to eat in
- (Under email, n.2)
o email address
- (Under fact, n.)
o fact file
- (Under fore-foot, n.)
o forefoot striker
- (Under front, n. (and adj.))
o front crawl
- (Under gender, n.)
o gender dysphoria
o gender dysphoric
- (Under giant, n. and adj.)
o giant redwood
- (Under hang-, comb. form)
o hang-up
- (Under high, adj. and n.2)
o high bush cranberry
- (Under I, n.1)
o IVM
- (Under Irish, adj. and n.)
o Irish breakfast
o Irish breakfast tea
- (Under irrebuttable, adj.)
o irrebuttable presumption
- (Under knock-down, adj. and n.)
o knock down ginger
- (Under lard, n.)
o lard-arse
o lard-arsed
- (Under leap, n.1)
o leap of faith
- (Under river, n.1)
o down the river
- (Under shit | shite, n.)
o shit-faced
o shit fit
- (Under snow, n.1)
o snow alga
- (Under sticky, adj.2)
o sticky catchfly
- (Under sunder, adj. and adv.)
o sunder-reeveland
- (Under take, v.)
o to take away
o to take out
- (Under T, n.)
o TMI
- (Under tent, n.1)
o tent pole
o tent-pole man
- (Under tumble, n.)
o tumble turn
- (Under W, n.)
o WTF
- (Under well, adv.)
o well-received
- (Under wolf, n.)
o wolfberry
Finally, new meanings were added to the following entries:
- aspirational, adj.
- attending, n.
- attending, adj.
- baby, n.
- back country, n.
- bail, v.1
- bale, v.3
- beer, n.1
- biblical, adj.
- breakfast, n.
- cat, n.1
- collaborative, adj.
- complete, v.
- coping, n.1
- crawl, v.1
- cup, n.
- drive-through, n. and adj.
- enabler, n.
- eye-ball | eyeball, v.
- fore-foot, n.
- front, v.1
- go, v.
- hat, n.
- hater, n.1
- homer, n.1
- installation, n.
- jury, n.
- knob, v.
- knock, v.
- spot, n.1
- sugar, n.
- top, n.1
- turn, n.
- yo-yo, n.