(politics) A majority big enough for the party or faction in power to carry through most of its legislative programme without the risk of parliamentary defeat.

The temporary name of a product or project (such as a film or video game), when under development; often changed when released.

(idiomatic) The technology of making products from leather.

present participle of hot work

A manufacturing plant large enough to produce market development quantities, but smaller than a full-scale commercial plant.

An animal which is kept mainly to do work, such as a draft animal or a service animal, not mainly as a pet nor for its animal products.

(idiomatic, informal) Excessively emotional, excited, aroused or angry.

A farm whose agricultural land and buildings are in active use for crop production and/or the raising of livestock.

Alternative spelling of skunkworks

(especially of machinery) The state or condition of being operational or of functioning acceptably.