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51. tripendicular (trī'pən-dĭk'yə-lər)
- a. (adj.) akin to, or the disorienting view one has while falling or moving as in an arc, or in a direction other than just horizontal or vertical.
Example: They traveled tripendicularly on the roller coaster.
52. UBD (yü-bē-dē)
- a. (acro.) User Brain Damage; an abbreviation used to close out trouble reports originally created because of a clueless user's misunderstanding.
53. unobtanium (ŭn'əb-tā'nē-əm)
- a. (n.) An alloy found in exotic engine performance parts or materials that is nearly impossible to get.
54. waveicle (wāv'ĭ-kəl)
- a. (n.) Light. Something that is both a wave and particle.
55. wirely (wīr-lē)
- a. (adj.) Having thin, long appendages such as tentacles or proboscis.
56. wordematician (wûrd'ə-mə-tĭsh'ən)
- a. (n.) The occupation or title of one who creates words.
Example: From a combination of word and mathematician.
57. zeroth (zîr'ōth)
- a. (adj.) Equal to one; The ordinal number matching the number zero in a series; when a number is not to a power at all in math and it is entirely not there.
Note: This word has been officially defined as early as 1997.
