September 2008 update: new words list
- A-bomb, n.
- angledog, n.
- angle-park, v.
- angle-parked, adj.
- angle-parking, n.
- angler, n.1
- Anglical, adj.
- Anglicanization, n.
- anglicizer, n.
- anglicizing, n.
- Anglo, n.3
- Anglo-America, n.
- Anglo-Arab, adj. and n.
- Anglo-Arabian, adj. and n.
- Anglocentrism, n.
- Anglo-German, adj.
- Anglo-Irishman, n.
- Anglo-Merino, adj.
- Anglo-Nubian, n. and adj.
- Anglophiliac, adj. and n.
- Anglophonia, n.
- Anglophony, n.
- Anglo-Welsh, n. and adj.
- anti-arthritic, n. and adj.
- Aprilish, adj.
- art., n.2
- Artane, n.
- Artemia, n.
- arte povera, n.
- arter, adv., prep., and conj.
- arteritic, adj.
- arterize, v.
- arthritically, adv.
- arthrodiran, n. and adj.
- arthrodire, n.
- arthrogryposis, n.
- arthropodan, adj.
- arthropodin, n.
- arthropodization, n.
- arthropodology, n.
- arthroscope, n.
- arthroscopic, adj.
- arthroscopically, adv.
- arthroscopy, n.
- arthrous, adj.
- Arthur, n.
- Arthus, n.
- articulary, adj.2
- artilect, n.
- artily, adv.
- arting, n.1
- artinite, n.
- artisanate, n.
- artisanry, n.
- atomic-bombed, adj.
- atomics, n.
- badam, n.
- baddy, adj.
- bad-john, n.
- badly behaved, adj.
- benzhexol, n.
- big, n.2
- bigamize, v.
- big-assed, adj.
- big box, n.
- bigeminous, adj.
- bigeminy, n.
- bigenous, adj.
- big-eyed, adj.
- Bigfoot, n.
- big guy, n.
- Big Knife, n.
- big man, n.
- big-note, v.
- bigos, n.
- bigram, n.
- big screen, n. and adj.
- big-up, n. and int.
- big whoop, int. and n.
- boyart, n.
- boychick, n.
- boykie, n.
- Boylean, adj.
- Boys’ Club, n.
- boysie, n.
- Boy’s Own, adj.
- boysy, adj.
- Britannical, adj.
- britholite, n.
- British Asian, adj. and n.
- British Columbian, adj. and n.
- Britpopper, n.
- Brittenesque, adj.
- brittle, n.
- carbocation, n.
- carbodiimide, n.
- carbofuran, n.
- carbohydrase, n.
- carbolineum, n.
- carbonating, n.
- carbon-copied, adj.
- carbon copy, v.
- carbon date, n.
- carbon-date, v.
- carbon-dated, adj.
- carbon dating, n.
- carbonitride, n.
- carbonitrile, n.
- carbostyril, n.
- carbowax, n.
- carboxy, adj.
- carboxylated, adj.
- carboxymethylcellulose, n.
- carbro, n.
- carburizing, n.
- carburizing, adj.
- carby, n.
- cellar, n.2
- cellarful, n.
- cell biology, n.
- cellobiase, n.
- cellobiohydrolase, n.
- cellucotton, n.
- cellularization, n.
- cellularize, v.
- cellularized, adj.
- cellulipetal, adj.
- cellulitic, adj.2
- cellulolysis, n.
- cellulolytic, adj.
- chem, n.
- chemicker, n.
- chemigation, n.
- chemin de ronde, n.
- cheminformatics, n.
- chemocline, n.
- chemoheterotroph, n.
- chemoheterotrophic, adj.
- chemoheterotrophy, n.
- chemolithoautotroph, n.
- chemolithoautotrophic, adj.
- chemolithoautotrophy, n.
- chemolithotroph, n.
- chemolithotrophic, adj.
- chemolithotrophy, n.
- chemolytical, adj.
- chemometrics, n.
- chemoorganotroph, n.
- chemoorganotrophic, adj.
- chemoorganotrophy, n.
- chemoreceptive, adj.
- chemoselective, adj.
- chemosensitive, adj.
- chemosensitivity, n.
- chemosensor, n.
- chemosensory, adj.
- chemotactically, adv.
- chemotax, v.
- chemotaxonomic, adj.
- chemotaxonomical, adj.
- chemotaxonomically, adv.
- chemotaxonomy, n.
- chemotic, adj.
- chemotroph, n.
- chemotrophic, adj.
- chemotrophy, n.
- chemotropically, adv.
- cool-down, n.
- cool-drink, n.
- C-word, n.
- ductus arteriosus, n.
- Eng. Lang., n.
- Engle, n.
- Englified, adj.
- Englishified, adj.
- Englishify, v.
- foodery, n.
- foodwise, adv.
- game of life, n.
- glycosidase, n.
- haar, int. (and n.2)
- hot, int. (and n.3)
- hot-air balloon, n.
- hot hand, n.
- hot swap, n.
- hot-swap, v.
- hotte, n.2
- hotting-up, n.
- jasm, n.
- jazzaphonic, adj.
- jazzophone, n.
- jobbet, n.
- jobble, n.1
- Khoisan, n. and adj.
- Lady Mayor, n.
- pharmaceutical chemist, n.
- Rubisco, n.
- sevir, n.
- sexavalent, adj.
- sex control, n.
- sexine, n.
- sexploit, n.
- sextile, v.
- sexuale, n.
- sexualized, adj.
- sexvir, n.
- space-bound, adj.2
- spacescape, n.
- spaceward, adv. and adj.
- sportily, adv.
- sportsplex, n.
- sportswomanship, n.
- street front, n. and adj.
- table-boarder, n.
- table mount, n.1
- tableness, n.
- trihexyphenidyl, n.
- Tuesnight, n.
- voicebank, n.
- voice-over, v.
- voice-overed, adj.
- voici, int.
- wordable, adj.
- -worder, comb. form
- word-mongering, adj.
In addition to these new entries, a number of new subordinate entries were added to existing entries. These included:
- (Under angle, n.2)
- angle of lead
- angle of view
- angle of the jaw
- angle-closure
- angle grinder
- angle plate
- angle post
- anglewing
- (Under Anglican, adj. and n.)
- Anglican chant
- Anglican communion
- (Under Anglo-Irish, n. and adj.)
- Anglo-Irish Agreement
- Anglo-Irish Treaty
- (Under anglophone, n. and adj.)
- anglophonic
- (Under April, n.)
- April-like
- (Under April fool, n.)
- April ‘foolery
- (Under art, n.1)
- art board
- art book
- art-direct
- art-directed
- art direction
- art-educated
- art gum
- art-historically
- art installation
- artmobile
- art novel
- artspeak
- art therapist
- art therapy
- art auction
- art class
- art department
- art exhibition
- art forger
- art forgery
- art-making
- art market
- art theft
- art worker
- (Under arteriographic, adj.)
- arterio’graphically
- (Under arteriovenous, adj.)
- arteriovenous anastomosis
- (Under artery, n.)
- artery-clogging
- (Under artesian, n. and adj.)
- artesian well
- (Under artex, v.)
- artexed
- (Under artful, adj. (and n.))
- Artful Dodger
- (Under arthro-, comb. form)
- arthrogram
- arthropathic
- arthrospore
- (Under arthrodial, adj.)
- arthrodial membrane
- (Under arthroscopy, n.)
- arthroscopist
- (Under Arthus, n.)
- Arthus-type
- (Under artichoke, n.)
- artichoke bottom
- artichoke heart
- artichoke pie
- (Under articled, adj.)
- articled clerk
- articled teacher
- (Under artificial, adj. and n.)
- artificial air
- artificial atom
- artificial blood
- artificial chromosome
- artificial evolution
- artificial eye
- artificial gene
- artificial gravity
- artificial hour
- artificial island
- artificial reality
- artificial selection
- artificial turf
- artificial flavouring
- (Under artillery, n.)
- artillery duel
- artillery horse
- artillery tractor
- artillery ground
- artillery piece
- artillery shell
- artillery unit
- (Under artiodactyl, adj. and n.)
- artiodactylous
- (Under artisanal, adj.)
- artisanally
- (Under artist, n.)
- artist’s fungus
- artist’s conk
- artist’s proof
- (Under artistic, adj.)
- artistic direction
- artistic director
- artistic licence
- artistic temperament
- artisticness
- (Under asset, n.)
- asset allocation
- asset-backed
- asset class
- asset sale
- asset-strip
- asset value
- (Under Atlantic, adj. and n.)
- Atlantic halibut
- (Under atom, n.)
- atom laser
- atom optics
- atom probe
- (Under atomic, adj. and n.)
- atomic absorption
- atomic absorption coefficient
- atomic absorption spectroscopy
- atomic engine
- atomic fission
- atomic force microscope
- atomic hypothesis
- atomic moment
- atomic nucleus
- atomic orbital
- atomic radiation
- atomic spectrum
- atomic time
- International Atomic Time
- atomic transition
- atomic unit
- (Under B, n.)
- BE
- BrE
- (Under bad, adj., n.2, and adv.)
- bad ball
- bad-ball hitter
- bad breath
- bad cholesterol
- bad conduct discharge
- bad hop
- bad house
- bad money
- bad quarto
- bad-mannered
- bad-sounding
- (Under badge, n.)
- badge of honour
- badge of office
- badge-engineered
- badge engineering
- badge messenger
- badge holder
- badge number
- badge-wearer
- (Under badger, n.2)
- badger dig
- badger digger
- badger digging
- badger hole
- badger hair
- badger skin
- (Under bad-tempered, adj.)
- bad-temperedly
- (Under bigamize, v.)
- bigamized
- (Under big-assed, adj.)
- big-assed bird
- like a big-assed bird
- (Under big, adj. and adv.)
- Big Bad Wolf
- big bluestem
- big brown bat
- big bud
- big bud hickory
- big C
- Big Country
- big dog
- big dog of the tanyard
- big hitter
- big job
- bigleaf maple
- big pay
- big-set
- big ticket
- big-ticket item
- big-breasted
- big-faced
- big-horned
- (Under big brother, n.)
- Big Brother Movement
- big brotherish
- (Under big-eye, adj. and n.)
- bigeye tuna
- (Under Big Mac, n.)
- Big Mac index
- (Under big-note, v.)
- big-noter
- big-noting
- (Under boss, n.6)
- boss boy
- (Under boy, n.1 and int.)
- boy chap
- boy choir
- boy-cut
- boy-days
- boy genius
- boy leg
- boy racer
- boy shorts
- boy alto
- boy soprano
- (Under boyish, adj.)
- boyish-looking
- (Under Breton, n. and adj.)
- Breton cap
- (Under Britannia, n.)
- Britannia silver
- Britannia standard
- (Under British, adj. and n.)
- British Blue
- British Black English
- British colonial
- British Israelite
- British oil
- British plate
- British Shorthair
- British Sign Language
- British White
- British White cattle
- British-made
- British matronism
- (Under British Empire, n.)
- British Empire Medal
- (Under Briton, n. and adj.)
- Briton-like
- (Under Brittany, n.)
- Brittany spaniel
- (Under brittle, adj.)
- brittle asthma
- brittle bone disease
- brittlebush
- (Under carbolic, adj. and n.)
- carbolically
- (Under carbonaceous, adj.)
- carbonaceous chondrite
- (Under carbonate, n.)
- carbonate-fluorapatite
- (Under carbonatite, n.)
- carbonatitic
- (Under carbon, n.)
- carbon-12
- carbon-13
- carbon bisulphide
- carbon bronze
- carbon chain
- carbon composite
- carbon credit
- carbon fixation
- carbon–14 date
- carbon–14 dating
- carbon-free
- carbon lamp
- carbon nanotube
- carbon-neutral
- carbon offset
- carbon pencil
- carbon print
- carbon sequestration
- carbon star
- carbon suboxide
- carbon tet
- carbon tissue
- carbon trading
- carbon atom
- carbon brush
- carbon electrode
- carbon filament
- carbon-based
- carbon-containing
- (Under carboxy-, comb. form)
- carboxykinase
- phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
- carboxymethylated
- carboxymethylation
- carboxy-terminal
- carboxy terminus
- (Under carboxyl, n.)
- carboxyl-terminal
- (Under carburize, v.)
- carburized
- (Under carbylamine, n.)
- carbylamine reaction
- (Under cellar, n.1)
- cellar bar
- cellar beetle
- cellar deck
- cellar-dweller
- cellar-dwelling
- cellar master
- cellar hole
- cellar room
- (Under cell, n.1)
- cell architecture
- cell biologist
- cellblock
- cell bridge
- cell chamber
- cell column
- cell cortex
- cell counter
- cell cycle
- cell differentiation
- cell doctrine
- cell house
- cell junction
- cell lethal
- cell lethality
- cell-mediated
- cell-mediated immunity
- cell memory
- cell nest
- cell nesting
- cell process
- cell sheath
- cell theory
- cell therapy
- cell transformation
- cell tray
- cell boundary
- cell contents
- cell culture
- cell death
- cell elongation
- cell killing
- cell motility
- cell nutrient
- cell nutrition
- cell surface
- cell structure
- cell type
- cell-killing
- cell-lined
- cell-specific
- cell-less
- cell-like
- (Under cellophane, n.)
- cellophane noodle
- (Under cellular, adj. and n.)
- cellular automaton
- cellular concrete
- cellular immune response
- cellular immunity
- cellular logic
- cellular slime mould
- cellular theory
- (Under cellulose, n.)
- cellulose gum
- cellulose triacetate
- cellulose-coated
- (Under chemical, adj. and n.)
- chemical adsorption
- chemical agent
- chemical binding
- chemical biology
- chemical bomb
- chemical bond
- chemical bonding
- chemical castration
- chemical cosh
- chemical fertilizer
- chemical focus
- chemical fog
- chemical fossil
- chemical gradient
- chemical lead
- chemical marker
- chemical messenger
- chemical mixture
- chemical oxygen demand
- chemical physics
- chemical potential
- chemical pulp
- chemical ray
- chemical reaction
- chemical reagent
- chemical sense
- chemical shift
- chemical symbol
- chemical toilet
- chemical transmitter
- chemical vapour deposition
- chemical weathering
- chemical wood pulp
- (Under chemico-, comb. form)
- chemico-animal
- (Under chemistry, n.)
- chemistry set
- (Under chemo-, comb. form)
- chemoarchitecture
- chemoattractant
- chemoattraction
- chemoattractive
- chemoimmunotherapy
- chemomechanical
- chemophobia
- chemopreventative
- chemoprophylactic
- chemoradiotherapy
- chemosphere
- chemosurgery
- chemo-statical
- (Under chemometrics, n.)
- chemometric
- (Under chemoselective, adj.)
- chemoselectively
- (Under chemosynthetic, adj.)
- chemosynthetically
- (Under chemotaxonomy, n.)
- chemotaxonomist
- (Under cold, adj.)
- cold one
- (Under cool, adj., adv., and int.)
- cool-brained
- cool-hearted
- cool bag
- cool-blooded
- cool box
- Cool Breeze
- cool-burning
- cool one
- cool room
- cool-touch
- cool-looking
- (Under cool, n.1)
- cool hunter
- (Under cooler, n.)
- cooler bag
- (Under cool-headed, adj.)
- cool-headedly
- (Under coolie, n.)
- coolie orange
- (Under cooling, n.)
- cooling coil
- cooling curve
- cooling fin
- cooling rack
- cooling fan
- cooling tub
- cooling water
- (Under dielectric, n. and adj.)
- dielectric heating
- (Under England, n.)
- England-returned
- (Under Engle, n.)
- Englethede
- (Under English, adj., (adv.), and n.)
- English pea
- English pease
- English plantain
- English rhubarb
- English walnut
- English wheat
- English basement
- English breakfast
- English breakfast tea
- English Civil War
- English flute
- English garden
- English Latin
- English mile
- English saddle
- English sparrow
- English-knowing
- English-educated
- English-made
- English-like
- (Under external, adj. and n.)
- external combustion
- (Under February, n.)
- February Revolution
- (Under food, n.)
- food aid
- food allergy
- food body
- food canal
- food chemistry
- food drive
- food drop
- foodfest
- food fight
- food-grade
- food groove
- food group
- food hall
- food hygiene
- food intolerance
- food mill
- food pantry
- food pyramid
- food scare
- food science
- food scientist
- food service
- food shelf
- food stylist
- food supplement
- food taster
- food technologist
- food technology
- food vacuole
- food cart
- food guide
- food industry
- food intake
- food safety
- food inspector
- food warmer
- (Under Friday, n. and adv.)
- Friday prayers
- (Under gas, n.1)
- gas constant
- (Under hot-air balloon, n.)
- hot-air ballooning
- hot-air balloonist
- (Under hot air, n.)
- hot-air engine
- hot air gun
- (Under hot, adj. and n.1)
- hot-arsed
- hot brush
- hot bunk
- hot bunking
- hot canary
- hot chamber
- hot comb
- hot corner
- hot curving machine
- hot date
- hot foil
- hot fusion
- hot Jupiter
- hot lake
- Hot Lips
- hot melt
- hot pool
- hot sate
- hot seller
- hot-selling
- hot-sheet
- hot shoe
- hot smoking
- hot stage
- hot streak
- hot strip mill
- hot ticket
- hot tip
- hot tray
- hot tubbing
- hot walker
- hot wing
- (Under hotel, n.)
- hotel detective
- (Under hot-rod, v.)
- hot-rodded
- (Under hot-swap, v.)
- hot-swappable
- hot swapping
- (Under Hottentot, n. and adj.)
- Hottentot bonnet
- Hottentot’s poison-bush
- (Under hotter, v.)
- hottering
- (Under hot water, n.)
- hot water bag
- hot water cylinder
- hot water tank
- (Under January, n.)
- January King
- (Under jazz, n. and adj.)
- jazz chant
- jazz cigarette
- jazz critic
- jazz dancer
- jazz era
- jazz fusion
- jazz hand
- jazz tap
- jazz-like
- (Under job, n.2)
- job action
- job agency
- job bank
- job fair
- job market
- job office
- job shadowing
- job ad
- job advertisement
- job applicant
- job application
- job candidate
- job holder
- job interview
- (Under July, n.)
- July highflyer
- (Under June, n.)
- June beetle
- green June beetle
- June butter
- June grape
- June plum
- (Under lady, n.)
- lady of the evening
- Lady with the Lamp
- Lady Church
- Lady fast
- lady palm
- Lady Superior
- lady cake
- lady cracker
- lady governess
- lady’s companion
- ladies’ lounge
- ladies’ wear
- (Under road, n.)
- road bike
- (Under Saturday, n. and adv.)
- Saturday soldier
- (Under sexagenary, adj. and n.)
- sexagenary cycle
- (Under sex, n.1)
- Sex on the Beach
- sex aid
- sex call
- sex character
- sex characteristic
- sex doll
- sex gene
- sex gland
- sex god
- sex goddess
- sex-negative
- sex-neutral
- sex-positive
- sex ring
- sex scene
- sex trade
- sex addict
- sex addiction
- sex conflict
- sex correlation
- sex disqualification
- sex divergence
- sex educator
- sex festival
- sex guru
- sex heredity
- sex man
- sex movie
- sex pride
- sex scandal
- sex slave
- sex slavery
- (Under sex control, n.)
- sex-controlled
- (Under sexual, adj. and n.)
- sexual character
- sexual characteristic
- sexual assault
- sexual assault kit
- sexual excitement
- sexual experience
- sexual partner
- (Under sexually, adv.)
- sexually transmitted disease
- sexually repressed
- (Under space, n.1)
- space alien
- space cake
- space case
- space debris
- space-dyed
- space elevator
- space rock
- space telescope
- space weather
- (Under sport, n.1)
- sport bag
- sport bike
- sport bra
- sport diver
- sport diving
- sport fisher
- sport fisherman
- sport horse
- sport seat
- sportspeak
- sport vehicle
- sport wheel
- sport writer
- sports agent
- sports bag
- sports bike
- sports boat
- sports bra
- sports clinic
- sports diver
- sports diving
- sports doctor
- sportsfisherman
- sportsfishing
- sports industry
- sports injury
- sports meet
- sports palace
- sportspeople
- sportsperson
- sports physician
- sports science
- sports scientist
- sports seat
- sportsspeak
- sports star
- sports suspension
- sports wheel
- sportswise
- sports announcer
- sports columnist
- sports journalism
- sports journalist
- sports reporter
- sports writing
- (Under sporting, n.)
- sporting calendar
- sporting fish
- sporting shoot
- (Under sportive, adj. and n.)
- sportive lemur
- (Under street, n. and adj.)
- street bike
- street cop
- street dealer
- street dealing
- street food
- street gas
- street grid
- street luge
- street luger
- street person
- street room
- street savvy
- street-sweeper
- street tough
- street value
- street virus
- street woman
- street art
- street artist
- street brawl
- street entertainer
- street entertainment
- street hawker
- street language
- street mob
- street performance
- street performer
- street shoe
- street slang
- street stall
- streetwear
- street kerb
- street post
- (Under Sunday, n. and adv.)
- Sunday house
- Sunday roast
- Sunday saint
- a Sunday saint and a weekday (also Monday, everyday, etc.) sinner (also devil, etc.)
- (Under synthetic, adj. and n.)
- synthetic rubber
- (Under table, n.)
- table damask
- table fare
- table fountain
- table licence
- table-load
- table meinie
- table set
- table sport
- table silver
- table rice
- table light
- (Under tablecloth, n.)
- tableclothed
- (Under tablet, n.)
- tablet computer
- tablet PC
- (Under tabletop, n. and adj.)
- tabletop sale
- (Under tabloid, n. and adj.)
- tabloidy
- (Under taffel, n.)
- taffel board
- (Under us, pron., n., and adj.)
- us–them
- (Under voice, n.)
- voice of reason
- voice coach
- voice flute
- voice hatch
- voice mailbox
- voice memo
- voice onset time
- voice pattern
- voice recorder
- voice stress analyser
- voice stress analysis
- voice teacher
- voice test
- voice tube
- (Under voiced, adj.)
- voicedness
- (Under we, pron., n., and adj.)
- we-they
- (Under woman, n.)
- woman of the bedchamber
- (Under wool, n.)
- wool jobbing
- (Under word, n. and int.)
- word-grubber
- word power
- word search
- word-lover
- word-loving
- (Under yellow, adj. and n.)
- yellow slug
Finally, new meanings were added to the following entries:
- arousal, n.
- arouse, v.
- basement, n.
- digit, n.
- goniometer, n.
- goniometry, n.
- scout, n.4