A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
backwardly
backwardly
adv
In a backward direction.
backyard
backyard
noun
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.
backyarder
backyarder
noun
One who carries on a project or business in a backyard, especially the raising of poultry.
backyards
backyards
noun
plural of backyard
ballywrack
bankrupcy
bankrupcy
noun
Misspelling of bankruptcy.
bankruptcy
bankruptcy
noun
(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
barleysick
beckemeyer
berrypicker
berrypicking
birdyback
blackberry
blackberry
noun
(UK, dialectal) The blackcurrant.
A fruit-bearing shrub of the aggregate species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids.
The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets.
verb
To gather or forage for blackberries.
blackberrylike
blackberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blackberry.
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
blackheartedly
blackleggery
blocklayer
blocklayer
noun
A person employed to lay down blocks of material, for example as a road surface.
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
brackely
brackney
bracky
bracky
adj
(archaic) brackish
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
brickeys
bricklay
bricklayer
bricklayer
noun
A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
brickly
brickly
adj
(dialect) fragile; brittle
bricky
bricky
adj
Covered with brick.
Similar to brick in texture, colour, shape, etc.
noun
(slang) A bricklayer.
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
brockway
brocky
buckayro
buckayro
noun
Obsolete form of buckaroo.
buckayros
buckayros
noun
plural of buckayro
buckberry
buckberry
noun
The deerberry, Vaccinium stamineum.
The huckleberry, Gaylussacia ursina, found in the Southern United States.
The silver buffaloberry, Shepherdia argentea.
bullyrock
candymaker
candymaker
noun
A manufacturer of candy.
cankerberry
cankeredly
cankeredly
adv
In a cankered manner.
cankery
cankery
adj
Full of canker.
Like a canker.
Surly; malignant; cantankerous.
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
carnovsky
carryke
cedarkey
chalkography
cheboksary
cheboksary
Proper noun
The capital city of Chuvashia, Russia
checkerbelly
checkerberry
checkerberry
Noun
The teaberry, Gaultheria procumbens.
checkery
cherrylike
cherrylike
adj
Resembling a cherry, such as in shape, color, or flavor
chickenberry
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chickery
chickory
chickory
noun
Alternative spelling of chicory
chokeberry
chokeberry
noun
Either of two species in Aronia, formerly and sometimes in Photinia, deciduous shrubs, native to Russia and eastern North America and most commonly found in wet woods and swamps.
The fruit of such a shrub.
chokecherry
chokecherry
noun
Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana.
clergylike
clergylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the clergy.
clerkery
clerkly
clerkly
adj
(obsolete) Scholarly.
Of clerks; befitting a clerk.
adv
(obsolete) In a scholarly manner.
clinkery
clinkery
adj
Having the characteristics of clinker.
clyfaker
clyfaker
noun
(slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
cockernony
cockernony
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) The bunch of hair folded up in a snood worn by a woman.
cockneybred
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
cocksurety
cocksurety
noun
The condition of being cocksure
cokery
cokery
noun
An industrial plant for processing coke.
coldturkey
comstockery
comstockery
noun
(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.
conakry
conakry
Proper noun
The capital of Guinea.
cookery
cookery
noun
(archaic) A place where cooking is done.
(archaic) Cooking tools or apparatus.
(obsolete) A delicacy; a dainty.
Obsolete form of kukri.
The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
corkscrewy
corkscrewy
adj
Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape
corky
corky
adj
Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.
Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
noun
(Australia, slang) A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma.
corymblike
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
coxankylometer
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
crackerberry
crackerberry
noun
The Canadian bunchberry, Cornus canadensis.
crackly
crackly
adj
Involving or producing a crackle.
cracky
cracky
adj
(slang) Resembling or characterised by crack cocaine; addicted to crack
(slang) crazy, mad
Having lots of cracks.
noun
(US, slang) Democrat.
crankery
crankery
noun
The writings or ideas of a crank.
crankily
crankily
adv
In a cranky manner.
crankly
cranky
cranky
adj
(archaic) Full of spirit; spirited.
(obsolete) Weak, unwell.
(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition.
Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
Synonym of crank (“of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast”)
creakily
creakily
adv
In a creaky manner.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
creaky
creaky
adj
(linguistics) Of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds.
Tending to creak
Worn down by overuse; decrepit
arthritic or rheumatic
creeky
creeky
adj
Containing, or abounding in, creeks.
Like a creek; winding.
crickety
crickety
adj
(informal) Of or pertaining to the sport of cricket.
Full of crickets.
Of or pertaining to crickets.
intj
Alternative form of crikey
crickey
crikey
crikey
intj
(UK, Ireland, Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand) An exclamation of astonishment.
crinkly
crinkly
adj
Having crinkles; wrinkly.
That crinkles.
noun
(derogatory) An old person.
croakily
croakily
adv
In a croaky manner.
croaky
croaky
adj
(of a sound) Like that of a frog.
crockery
crockery
noun
Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.
crockeryware
crockeryware
noun
crockery
crocky
crocky
adj
smutty, muddy
crookedly
crookedly
adv
In a crooked manner.
crookery
crookery
noun
The activities of crooks; crime.
cryoplankton
crystallike
cuckoldry
cuckoldry
noun
(zoology) Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.
An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.
The state of being a cuckold.
culverkey
culverkey
noun
(obsolete) An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
curlylocks
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
dekadarchy
dekadarchy
noun
(politics) Synonym of decarchy: rule by ten people.
dickeybird
dickybird
dikaryophasic
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
dockyard
dockyard
noun
A place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
dockyardman
dockyardman
noun
A laborer employed in a dockyard.
dockyards
dockyards
noun
plural of dockyard
drecky
drecky
adj
trashy, worthless
duckery
duckery
noun
A plantation for ducks.
dyakisdodecahedron
eckerty
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
fancywork
fancywork
noun
Decorative embroidery.
flackery
flackery
noun
The aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents
flickeringly
flickeringly
adv
Briefly
In a flickering manner
flickery
flickery
adj
Seeming to flicker; unsteady
forebackwardly
francklyn
frankclay
freckly
freckly
adj
Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.
adv
(obsolete) hurriedly
boldly; eagerly.
frolickly
frolicky
frolicky
adj
(obsolete) frolicsome
fruitcakey
garlicky
garlicky
adj
Tasting or smelling of garlic.
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gimmickery
gimmickery
noun
Alternative form of gimmickry
gimmickry
gimmickry
noun
Gimmicks collectively.
The use of gimmicks.
grayback
grayback
noun
Alternative spelling of greyback
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
graywacke
graywacke
noun
Alternative form of greywacke
greyback
greyback
noun
(dated) A louse.
(historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
(regional) Any of various grey birds.
greywacke
greywacke
noun
(geology) A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.