(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
alkalimetric
alkalimetric
adj
(chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali.
alkaptonuric
alkaptonuric
adj
Relating to alkaptonuria
alpenstocker
alpenstocker
noun
A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
apparatchiki
apparatchiks
apparatchiks
noun
plural of apparatchik
autarkically
autarkically
adv
In an autarkic way.
backcourtman
backcourtman
noun
(basketball) A backcourt player.
backcourtmen
backcourtmen
noun
plural of backcourtman
backpointers
backscatters
backscatters
noun
plural of backscatter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backscatter
backstabbers
backstabbers
noun
plural of backstabber
backstrapped
backstroking
backstroking
verb
present participle of backstroke
backstromite
backstromite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite
backtrackers
backtrackers
noun
plural of backtracker
backtracking
backtracking
noun
(aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
(computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
(countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.
verb
present participle of backtrack
bankruptcies
bankruptcies
noun
plural of bankruptcy
barkevikitic
barkevikitic
adj
Of or relating to the mineral barkevikite.
biscuitmaker
blackcurrant
blackcurrant
noun
A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.
The berry borne by this shrub.
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blacklisters
blacklisters
noun
plural of blacklister
blackshirted
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
brickbatting
brickbatting
noun
The act of assailing with criticism.
The act of attacking by throwing brickbats.
verb
present participle of brickbat
cabinetmaker
cabinetmaker
noun
A skilled woodworker who makes high-quality wooden furniture
cabinetworks
cantankerous
cantankerous
adj
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
carpetmaking
carpetmaking
noun
The manufacture of carpets.
chakravartin
chakravartin
noun
(India, religion) An ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.
chandrakanta
charnockites
charnockites
noun
plural of charnockite
chaunoprockt
clockwatcher
clockwatcher
noun
Alternative form of clock-watcher
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
cryoplankton
deutschemark
fructokinase
fructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.
hemikaryotic
hurleyhacket
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
karyokinetic
karyokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
karyomitotic
karyomitotic
adj
Relating to karyomitosis.
karyotypical
karyotypical
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype
kataphoretic
kataphoretic
adj
Alternative form of cataphoretic
keratectacia
keratectasia
keratectasia
noun
(medicine) An abnormal bulging of the cornea due to thinning and scarring.
keratometric
keratometric
adj
Measured with a keratometer
Relating to keratometry
khachaturian
kickstarting
kickstarting
verb
present participle of kickstart
kilometrical
kinesiatrics
kinesiatrics
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by muscular movements.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
kittikachorn
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
lacklustrous
lacklustrous
adj
Synonym of lackluster
latticeworks
latticeworks
noun
plural of latticework
leatherbacks
leatherbacks
noun
plural of leatherback
leathernecks
leathernecks
noun
plural of leatherneck
lindackerite
lindackerite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
lumberjacket
lumberjacket
noun
A lumberjack shirt.
marketplaces
marketplaces
noun
plural of marketplace
matchmarking
merchantlike
merchantlike
adj
Befitting a good merchant; fair, honest, above board.
microplakite
packthreaded
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
patricksburg
picturemaker
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
quarterbacks
quarterbacks
noun
plural of quarterback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterback
quarterdecks
quarterdecks
noun
plural of quarterdeck
quickhearted
racetrackers
racetrackers
noun
plural of racetracker
rackateering
racketeering
racketeering
noun
The criminal action of being involved in a racket.
verb
present participle of racketeer
rackrentable
rebankruptcy
schaapsteker
schaapsteker
noun
Alternative form of skaapsteker
sidetracking
sidetracking
verb
present participle of sidetrack
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
starchmaking
stencilmaker
stencilmaker
noun
A manufacturer of stencils.
stickhandler
stickhandler
noun
(ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
straddleback
straitjacket
straitjacket
noun
(figurative) Any situation seen as confining or restricting.
A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms. Often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others.
verb
(by extension) To restrict the freedom of, either physically or psychologically.
(literally) To put someone into a straitjacket.
strawstacker
svarabhaktic
svarabhaktic
adj
Of or relating to svarabhakti.
switchbacker
thackerayana
thackerville
thickbrained
thundercrack
thundercrack
noun
A peal of thunder; thunderclap.
tracklayings
trackmanship
trackmanship
noun
The role or work of a trackman.
trackshifter
trackwalkers
trackwalkers
noun
plural of trackwalker
trucebreaker
trucebreaker
noun
One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement.
truckmasters
truckmasters
noun
plural of truckmaster
tuckermanity
tuckermanity
noun
(rare) Poetry or literature, especially that which is excessively proper or moralist; literature by or in the style of Henry T. Tuckerman.