Americaire

good knowledge of the USA and its people, language, culture, history and so on. By extension, it may include such knowledge of the Americas as a whole.

The historigrapher is rich in Americaire.

by uttam maharjan June 16, 2010

bench player

a substitute player.

The football team has only two bench players.

by uttam maharjan August 30, 2010

guetapens

ambush; trap.

Due to carelessness, he fell into a guetapens and the enemy captured him.

by uttam maharjan July 01, 2012

unidentate

having a single tooth or tusk.

The child said that he had seen a unidentate elephant the other day.

by uttam maharjan July 28, 2011

cosmogyration

the act of whirling round the universe. The adjectival form is cosmogyral.

Heavenly bodies follow a certain path for cosmogyration.

by uttam maharjan September 15, 2011

paraknowledge

knowledge of something that is beyond the ken of ordinary people.

Albert Einstein had paraknowledge.

by uttam maharjan October 15, 2010

environaut

an environmentalist. Derivative: environautics (=science of the environment; ecology).

The seminar was attended by scores of environauts.

by uttam maharjan December 14, 2011