(nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
backfield
backfield
noun
(American football) The area behind the line of scrimmage occupied before the snap by the team on offense.
(baseball, rare) Synonym of outfield.
(soccer, US) The area behind either the offensive or defensive line.
The players occupying this area.
backfired
backfired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backfire
backfires
backfires
noun
plural of backfire
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backfire
backframe
beefcakes
beefcakes
noun
plural of beefcake
blackface
blackface
noun
(countable) A sheep of the Scottish Blackface breed.
(uncountable) A style of makeup in which a non-black person blackens their face, usually in order to portray a black person.
blackfeet
blackfire
chafflike
chafflike
adj
Resembling chaff.
chayefsky
chefornak
clockface
clockface
noun
Alternative spelling of clock face
crakefeet
facemaker
farcelike
farcelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of farce.
feedbacks
feedbacks
noun
(proscribed) plural of feedback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feedback
flareback
flareback
noun
A burst of flame emitted from a cannon, furnace, etc. in an abnormal direction.
foreslack
foreslack
verb
Alternative form of forslack
friedcake
friedcake
noun
(US) A small deep-fried pastry
fruitcake
fruitcake
noun
(US, slang, colloquial, derogatory, dated) A homosexual male.
(colloquial, derogatory) A crazy or eccentric person.
A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice.
jackknife
jackknife
noun
(statistics) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
Alternative spelling of jack-knife
jacknifed
mafficked
mafficked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maffick
mafficker
mafficker
noun
(dated) One who mafficks, or celebrates boisterously.
pokerface
scarflike
scarflike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scarf.
shelfback
smockface
speckfall
stickleaf
tackified
tackified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tackify
tackifier
tackifier
noun
(manufacturing, chemistry) A tackiness agent; a substance which is added in order to increase tack.
tackifies
tackifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tackify
tharfcake
thickleaf
thickleaf
adj
Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by thick leaves.