| acousma | (noun) illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds | Synonyms: auditory hallucination |
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| aircraftsman | (noun) a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force | Synonyms: aircraftman |
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| backwoodsman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: frontiersman, mountain man |
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| bandsman | (noun) a player in a band (especially a military band) | - |
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| batsman | (noun) (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting | Synonyms: batter, hitter, slugger |
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| beadsman | (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | Synonyms: bedesman |
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| bedesman | (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another | Synonyms: beadsman |
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| bismark | (noun) a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam | Synonyms: Berlin doughnut, jelly doughnut |
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| bondsman | (noun) a male slave | Synonyms: bondman |
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| (noun) a male bound to serve without wages | Synonyms: bondman |
| (noun) a male who signs a bond as surety for someone else | - |
| bridesmaid | (noun) an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding | Synonyms: maid of honor |
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| businessman | (noun) a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) | Synonyms: man of affairs |
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| busman | (noun) someone who drives a bus | Synonyms: bus driver |
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| charisma | (noun) a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others | Synonyms: personal appeal, personal magnetism |
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| chessman | (noun) any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess | Synonyms: chess piece |
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| chiasma | (noun) an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X | Synonyms: chiasm, decussation |
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| chloasma | (noun) a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives | Synonyms: mask of pregnancy, melasma |
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| clansman | (noun) a male member of a clan | - |
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| classmate | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, schoolfellow, schoolmate |
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| coastguardsman | (noun) a member of a coastguard | - |
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| congressman | (noun) a male member of the United States House of Representatives | - |
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| cracksman | (noun) a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents | Synonyms: safebreaker, safecracker |
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| craftsman | (noun) a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | Synonyms: artificer, artisan, journeyman |
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| (noun) a creator of great skill in the manual arts | Synonyms: crafter |
| (noun) a professional whose work is consistently of high quality | - |
| craftsmanship | (noun) skill in an occupation or trade | Synonyms: craft, workmanship |
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| cragsman | (noun) a climber of vertical rock faces | Synonyms: rock climber |
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| dalesman | (noun) a person who lives in the dales of northern England | - |
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| dismantlement | (noun) the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery) | Synonyms: disassembly, dismantling |
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| dismantling | (noun) the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery) | Synonyms: disassembly, dismantlement |
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| dismay | (noun) fear resulting from the awareness of danger | Synonyms: alarm, consternation |
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| (noun) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles | Synonyms: discouragement, disheartenment |
| draftsman | (noun) a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | Synonyms: draftsperson, draughtsman |
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| (noun) an artist skilled at drawing | Synonyms: drawer |
| draftsmanship | (noun) the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams | Synonyms: drafting, drawing |
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| draughtsman | (noun) a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | Synonyms: draftsman, draftsperson |
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| dressmaker | (noun) a person who makes garments | Synonyms: garment-worker, garment worker, garmentmaker |
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| dressmaking | (noun) the craft of making dresses | - |
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| fieldsman | (noun) a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting | Synonyms: fielder |
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| frontiersman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: backwoodsman, mountain man |
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| gamesmanship | (noun) the use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game | - |
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| gasman | (noun) someone employed by a gas company | - |
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| gasmask | (noun) a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases | Synonyms: gas helmet, respirator |
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| glassmaker | (noun) someone who makes glass | - |
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| groomsman | (noun) a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding | - |
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| groundsman | (noun) someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field) | Synonyms: groundkeeper, groundskeeper |
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| guardsman | (noun) a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' | - |
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| hausmannite | (noun) a mineral consisting of manganese tetroxide; a source of manganese | - |
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| headsman | (noun) an executioner who beheads the condemned person | Synonyms: headman |
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| helmsman | (noun) the person who steers a ship | Synonyms: steerer, steersman |
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| herdsman | (noun) someone who drives a herd | Synonyms: drover, herder |
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| huntsman | (noun) someone who hunts game | Synonyms: hunter |
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| isoseismal | (noun) a line on a map connecting points at which earthquake shocks are of equal intensity. | - |
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| kinsman | (noun) a male relative | - |
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| kismat | (noun) (Islam) the will of Allah | Synonyms: kismet |
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| landsman | (noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landlubber, lubber |
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| (noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landlubber, landman |
| lensman | (noun) someone who takes photographs professionally | Synonyms: photographer |
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| linesman | (noun) a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines | Synonyms: electrician, lineman |
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| (noun) official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) | - |
| linksman | (noun) someone who plays the game of golf | Synonyms: golf player, golfer |
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| lowerclassman | (noun) an undergraduate who is not yet a senior | Synonyms: underclassman |
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| marksman | (noun) someone skilled in shooting | Synonyms: crack shot, sharpshooter |
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| marksmanship | (noun) skill in shooting | - |
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| melasma | (noun) a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives | Synonyms: chloasma, mask of pregnancy |
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| messmate | (noun) (nautical) an associate with whom you share meals in the same mess (as on a ship) | - |
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| miasma | (noun) unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources | Synonyms: miasm |
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| (noun) an unwholesome atmosphere | Synonyms: miasm |
| mismanagement | (noun) management that is careless or inefficient | Synonyms: misdirection |
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| mismatch | (noun) a bad or unsuitable match | - |
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| mycoplasma | (noun) any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection | - |
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| newsman | (noun) a male person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | - |
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| numismatics | (noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collecting, coin collection, numismatology |
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| numismatist | (noun) a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collector, numismatologist |
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| numismatologist | (noun) a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collector, numismatist |
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| numismatology | (noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collecting, coin collection, numismatics |
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| oarsman | (noun) a male who rows a boat | - |
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| oarsmanship | (noun) skill as an oarsman | - |
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| ombudsman | (noun) a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government | - |
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| outdoorsman | (noun) a male person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing) | - |
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| phantasma | (noun) something existing in perception only | Synonyms: apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantom, shadow |
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| (noun) a ghostly appearing figure | Synonyms: apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantom, specter, spectre |
| phantasmagoria | (noun) a constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream) | - |
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| plainclothesman | (noun) a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty | - |
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| plainsman | (noun) an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America) | - |
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| plantsman | (noun) an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) | Synonyms: horticulturist |
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| plasma | (noun) the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended | Synonyms: blood plasma, plasm |
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| (noun) (physical chemistry) a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors; a gas becomes a plasma when it is heated until the atoms lose all their electrons, leaving a highly electrified collection of nuclei and free electrons | - |
| (noun) a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone | - |
| plasmablast | (noun) the precursor of a plasma cell | - |
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| plasmacyte | (noun) a cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood | Synonyms: plasma cell |
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| plasmacytoma | (noun) neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow) | - |
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| plasmapheresis | (noun) plasma is separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor | - |
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| platysma | (noun) either of two broad muscles located on either side of the neck and innervated by the facial nerve; extends from lower jaw to clavicle and is involved in moving the mouth and jaw | - |
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| pointsman | (noun) a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic | - |
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| pressman | (noun) someone whose occupation is printing | Synonyms: printer |
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| (noun) a male journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media | Synonyms: newspaperman |
| pressmark | (noun) a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location | Synonyms: call mark, call number |
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| prismatoid | (noun) a polyhedron whose vertices all lie in one or the other of two parallel planes; the faces that lie in those planes are the bases of the prismatoid | - |
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| privateersman | (noun) an officer or crew member of a privateer | Synonyms: privateer |
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| pseudosmallpox | (noun) a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus | Synonyms: alastrim, Cuban itch, Kaffir pox, milk pox, pseudovariola, variola minor, West Indian smallpox, white pox |
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| raftsman | (noun) someone who travels by raft | Synonyms: rafter, raftman |
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| roundsman | (noun) a workman employed to make rounds (to deliver goods or make inspections or so on) | - |
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| salesman | (noun) a man salesperson | - |
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| salesmanship | (noun) skill in selling; skill in persuading people to buy | - |
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| seedsman | (noun) a dealer in seeds | Synonyms: seedman |
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| sidesman | (noun) (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church | - |
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| smack | (noun) the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand | Synonyms: slap, smacking |
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| (noun) an enthusiastic kiss | Synonyms: smooch |
| (noun) street names for heroin | Synonyms: big H, hell dust, nose drops, scag, skag, thunder |
| (noun) a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast | - |
| (noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, tang |
| (noun) a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) | Synonyms: slap |
| smacker | (noun) a loud kiss | - |
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| (noun) a very powerful blow with the fist | - |
| smacking | (noun) the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand | Synonyms: slap, smack |
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| small | (noun) a garment size for a small person | - |
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| (noun) the slender part of the back | - |
| smallholder | (noun) a person owning or renting a smallholding | - |
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