of German origin. Widely known as the surname of the Austrian composer (1824-96).
buckbean
buckbean
noun
Menyanthes trifoliata, a plant with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.
buckeens
buckeens
noun
plural of buckeen
bucknell
bullneck
bullneck
noun
A bull-necked person.
A short and thick neck, like that of a bull.
bunkered
bunkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bunker
bunkmate
bunkmate
noun
Especially, one who shares a bunk bed.
One who sleeps in the same area as another person.
buskined
buskined
adj
Tragic, dignified or serious in style.
Trodden by buskins.
Wearing buskins.
chunkier
chunkier
adj
comparative form of chunky: more chunky
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
clunkier
clunkier
adj
comparative form of clunky: more clunky
cokernut
cokernut
noun
Archaic form of coconut.
cruisken
cruisken
noun
Alternative form of cruiskeen
debunked
debunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of debunk
debunker
debunker
noun
Someone who debunks.
doundake
drunkery
drunkest
drunkest
adj
superlative form of drunk: most drunk
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple past form of drink
dukeling
dukeling
noun
A little or insignificant duke.
dunelike
dunelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dune.
dungbeck
duskness
duskness
noun
duskiness
duveneck
elkhound
elkhound
noun
Any Scandinavian breed of dog bred to hunt elk (US: moose).
Norwegian Elkhound, a breed of dog from Norway for hunting elk (US: moose).
elkmound
embuskin
equinunk
faulkner
faulkner
noun
Obsolete form of falconer.
faunlike
faunlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a faun.
flunkers
flunkers
noun
plural of flunker
flunkeys
flunkeys
noun
plural of flunkey (alternative spelling of flunkies).
flunkies
flunkies
noun
plural of flunkey
plural of flunky
funkiest
funkiest
adj
superlative form of funky: most funky
funmaker
funmaker
noun
A person who does or says funny things; a person who makes people laugh.
gerenuks
gerenuks
noun
plural of gerenuk
gunkhole
gunkhole
noun
(nautical) A small cove, especially a small fishing community.
verb
(nautical) To cruise in shallow coastal waters, spending the nights in gunkholes.
gunmaker
gunmaker
noun
One who manufactures guns.
hobucken
hunkered
hunkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hunker
huskened
insucken
insucken
adj
(law, Scotland) Pertaining to a district astricted to a certain mill.
noun
The multure paid by occupiers of thirled lands for the service of grinding.
junketed
junketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of junket
junketer
junketer
noun
Someone taking part in a junket or banquet etc; a partygoer.
junkiest
junkiest
adj
superlative form of junky: most junky
kechuans
kentucky
kentucky
Proper noun
A state of the United States of America. Capital: Frankfort; largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.
A village on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia.
keraunia
kerchunk
kerchunk
adv
With a sudden heavy blow or thump.
noun
A sudden heavy blow or thump.
kerplunk
kerplunk
noun
A thudding or thunking sound.
verb
To make a thudding or thunking sound.
kewaunee
kewaunee
Proper noun
a city on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, USA, and the county seat of Kewaunee County.
keypunch
keypunch
noun
(computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
(computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.
verb
To use such a device or machine
kinipetu
knifeful
knifeful
noun
The amount that can be carried on a knife.
knubbier
knuckled
knuckled
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having a certain type of knuckles.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knuckle
knuckler
knuckler
noun
(baseball slang) A knuckleball.
knuckles
knuckles
noun
plural of knuckle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knuckle
knurlier
knurlier
adj
comparative form of knurly: more knurly
kuebbing
kukoline
kuntsevo
kunzites
kunzites
noun
plural of kunzite
kurchine
kustenau
kutzenco
kynewulf
kynurine
lukeness
lukeness
noun
The quality of being lukewarm.
lunkhead
lunkhead
noun
(derogatory, informal) A fool or idiot.
mousekin
mousekin
noun
A baby mouse.
A little mouse.
muckment
mulliken
murkness
murkness
noun
Alternative form of murkiness
muskegon
muskoxen
muskoxen
noun
plural of muskox
naumkeag
naumkeag
noun
(historical) A machine for smoothing the surface of a shoe's sole and heel with a fine abrasive.
verb
(historical) To smooth the parts of a shoe using this machine.
netsukes
netsukes
noun
plural of netsuke
nobusuke
nursekin
outknave
outtaken
outtaken
Preposition
except; save
ouzinkie
pamunkey
penuckle
plunkers
plunkers
noun
plural of plunker
plunkett
punketto
punkiest
punkiest
adj
superlative form of punky: most punky
purkinje
quickens
quickens
noun
(chiefly Midlands (northern), Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) Synonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken
rebuking
rebuking
noun
The act of giving a rebuke.
verb
present participle of rebuke
rebunker
refusnik
refusnik
noun
Alternative spelling of refusenik
reunpack
reunpack
verb
To unpack again.
ruinlike
ruinlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ruin.
runefolk
runelike
runelike
adj
Resembling a rune.
sanukite
shrunken
shrunken
adj
Reduced in size as a result of shrinkage; shrivelled.
verb
past participle of shrink
shuckpen
shunpike
shunpike
noun
A side road or route.
verb
To travel by side roads so as to avoid the toll roads or turnpikes.
sinkiuse
skeppund
skeppund
noun
(historical) An old Swedish unit of weight, equivalent to 374 pounds.
skunkery
skunkery
noun
A place where skunks are raised (also used figuratively).
skunklet
spelunks
spelunks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spelunk
spunkier
spunkier
adj
comparative form of spunky: more spunky
spunkies
squedunk
strucken
suckener
suckener
noun
(obsolete) The tenant of a sucken, who under the law of thirlage had to mill his grain at the mill of his feudal lord or thirl.
sukkenye
sunbaked
sunbaked
adj
Baked by the heat of the sun.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sunbake
sunbreak
sunbreak
noun
A natural phenomenon in which sunlight obscured over a relatively large area penetrates the obscuring material in a localized space, e.g. through a hole in cloud cover.
sunquake
sunquake
noun
A quake occurring on the Sun.
truckmen
truckmen
noun
plural of truckman
tunicked
tunicked
adj
Wearing a tunic.
turkomen
turnkeys
turnkeys
noun
plural of turnkey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turnkey
turnpike
turnpike
noun
(Scotland) A winding stairway.
(chiefly US) A toll road, especially a toll expressway.
(mathematical economics) A trajectory on a finite time interval that satisfies an optimality criterion which is associated with a cost function.
(military) A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval de frise.
A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of animals, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile.
A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, until a toll is paid,
verb
To form (a road, etc.) in the manner of a turnpike road, or into a rounded form, as the path of a road.
turnpoke
uarekena
ukrainer
unakites
unakites
noun
plural of unakite
unawaked
unawaked
adj
(archaic) unawakened
unbacked
unbacked
adj
(not comparable) Having no back.
(obsolete, not comparable) Of an animal: never having been ridden or not accustomed to being ridden; not (currently) being ridden.
(photography, holography) (of a plate) Not having an antihalation backing.
Having no (or few) backers.
Not supported or backed up (by someone or something).
unbalked
unbalked
adj
Not balked.
unbanked
unbanked
adj
(rail transport, rare) Of a train, not having the assistance of a banker (etymology 3) when climbing a steep grade (or bank).
Not having been banked.
Not served by a bank.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbank
unbasket
unbooked
unbooked
adj
Not booked.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbook
unbraked
unbraked
adj
(of a vehicle) not fitted with brakes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbrake
unbrakes
unbrakes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbrake
unbroken
unbroken
adj
Continuous, without interruption.
Of a horse, not tamed.
Whole, not divided into parts.
verb
past participle of unbreak
unbuckle
unbuckle
verb
(transitive) to unfasten (the buckle of (a belt, shoe, etc))
uncalked
uncalked
adj
Not having been calked.
uncasked
uncasked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncask
unchoked
unchoked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unchoke
unchokes
unchokes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unchoke
uncocked
uncocked
adj
Not cocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncock
uncolike
uncooked
uncooked
adj
raw and not cooked, especially of something that should be, or is sometimes cooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncook
uncorked
uncorked
adj
(of an engine) Allowing exhaust gasses to be released to the atmosphere immediately after exiting the exhaust manifold.
Not corked; allowing liquid to flow freely.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncork
uncorker
uncorker
noun
One who uncorks.
undarken
undarken
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To take away the darkness (from something).