(nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
afterdecks
afterdecks
noun
plural of afterdeck
akrochordite
akrochordite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backstrapped
backstroked
backstroked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstroke
backtender
backtracked
backtracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backtrack
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
backwatered
backwatered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backwater
batterdock
betuckered
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackheartedly
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackshirted
bracketed
bracketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bracket
bracketted
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
brickbatted
brickbatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brickbat
burckhardt
candlestickward
cardiokinetic
cardiokinetic
adj
That excites or stimulates the heart.
noun
A drug that stimulates the heart.
cardstock
cardstock
noun
Alternative spelling of card stock
cathedrallike
cathedrallike
adj
Resembling a cathedral
chandrakanta
chickenbreasted
chickenhearted
chickenhearted
adj
Alternative form of chicken-hearted
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chickenheartedness
chickenheartedness
noun
Alternative form of chicken-heartedness
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
coldturkey
counterattacked
counterattacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterattack
counterblockade
counterblockade
noun
A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterdike
crackpottedness
cricketed
cricketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cricket
crocketed
crocketed
adj
(architecture) Having a crocket.
crookedest
crookedest
adj
superlative form of crooked: most crooked
crooksterned
crooktoothed
deckert
deticker
detickers
detruck
detruck
verb
(intransitive) To exit from a truck.
To unload things from a truck.
deutschemark
deutschmark
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
dockmaster
dockmaster
noun
Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking.
dockmasters
dockmasters
noun
plural of dockmaster
doctorlike
doctorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
dogtrick
downpatrick
drillstock
drillstock
noun
The part of a drill that holds the shank of the bit.
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
drumsticks
drumsticks
noun
plural of drumstick
duckhearted
duckwater
ductwork
ductwork
noun
The system of ducts in a particular building.
dumbstricken
dumbstruck
dumbstruck
adj
so shocked as to be unable to speak
eckardt
eckhardt
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
ferntickled
ficklehearted
flatterdock
fredericktown
gedecktwork
hardtack
hardtack
noun
(nautical) A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.
hardtacks
hardtacks
noun
plural of hardtack
hexakisoctahedron
hexakisoctahedron
noun
A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
huckstered
huckstered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of huckster
hydrokinetic
hydrokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics
Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
interchoked
interlocked
interlocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlock
intertrafficked
keratocricoid
kickstarted
kickstarted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kickstart
kirkcudbright
kirkcudbrightshire
kirkcudbrightshire
Proper noun
A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
kitchenward
kitchenward
adj
To the kitchen
adv
(figuratively) Toward food in general.
Toward the kitchen.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kittycornered
krocidolite
leuckartiidae
lindackerite
lindackerite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
matchmarked
mudtrack
octakishexahedron
octakishexahedron
noun
(geometry, rare) A polyhedron with 48 faces.
outreckoned
outreckoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outreckon
outrocked
outrocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outrock
outtricked
outtricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outtrick
overstocked
overstocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overstock
packthread
packthread
noun
(archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
packthreaded
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
pedricktown
pitchforked
pitchforked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
prickmedainty
quarterbacked
quarterbacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quarterback
quarterdeck
quarterdeck
noun
(nautical) The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers
quarterdeckish
quarterdecks
quarterdecks
noun
plural of quarterdeck
quickhearted
racketed
racketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of racket
racketeered
racketeered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of racketeer
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
reattacked
reattacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reattack
redjacket
redocket
redocket
verb
(transitive) To docket again.
redocketed
redocketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of redocket
redocketing
redocketing
verb
present participle of redocket
restacked
restacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of restack
restocked
restocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of restock
retacked
retacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of retack
retracked
retracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of retrack
retricked
rickardite
rickardite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing copper and tellurium.
rickstaddle
rickstaddle
noun
A staddle for a hayrick.
rickstand
rickstand
noun
A flooring or framework on which a rick is made.
roadtrack
rocketed
rocketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rocket
rocketsonde
rocketsonde
noun
A sounding rocket carrying a radiosonde for atmospheric observations.
rockhearted
rudderstock
rudderstock
noun
(nautical) The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or similarly, with the sternpost of a vessel.
sheetrocked
sheetrocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sheetrock
sickhearted
sidetrack
sidetrack
noun
(mining) A smaller tunnel or well drilled as an auxiliary off a main tunnel or well.
(rail transport) A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for unloading freight, or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction); a railroad siding.
(sometimes) Any auxiliary railroad track, as differentiated from a siding, that runs adjacent to the main track.
An alternate train of thought, issue, topic, or activity, that is a deviation or distraction from the topic at hand or central activity, and secondary or subordinate in importance or effectiveness.
verb
(intransitive) To deviate briefly from the topic at hand.
(rail transport) To divert (a locomotive or train) on to a lesser used track in order to allow other trains to pass.
To divert or distract (someone) from a main issue or course of action with an alternate or less relevant topic or activity; or, to use deliberate trickery or sly wordplay when talking to (a person) in order to avoid discussion of a subject.
To sideline; to push aside; to divert or distract from, reducing (something) to a secondary or subordinate position.
sidetracked
sidetracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sidetrack
sidetracking
sidetracking
verb
present participle of sidetrack
sidetracks
sidetracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sidetrack
skyrocketed
skyrocketed
adj
Suddenly and rapidly increased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skyrocket
soundtrack
soundtrack
noun
A narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures.
A recording of such music for sale.
Background sounds that are part of a bigger event.
The sound (especially the music) component of a movie, video game, etc.
verb
To provide, or to act as the sound or music component of a film
soundtracks
soundtracks
noun
plural of soundtrack
spatterdock
spatterdock
noun
A species of water lily, Nuphar advena
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
stackfreed
stackfreed
noun
A simple spring-loaded cam mechanism used in early clocks and watches to even out the force of the mainspring and thus improve timekeeping accuracy.
stackyard
stackyard
noun
A farmyard in which stacks of hay etc. are stored.
stickadore
stickhandler
stickhandler
noun
(ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
stockbreeder
stockbreeder
noun
A person who breeds and raises livestock.
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
stockbridge
stockholder
stockholder
noun
(finance) One who owns stock.
a company that maintains a stock of certain products.