A hydrometer calibrated to test the strength of tanning liquors used in tanning leather.
basketworm
basketworm
noun
The larva of a psychid moth.
biometrika
boltmaking
boltmaking
noun
The manufacture of bolts.
bootmaking
bootmaking
noun
The making of boots.
broomstick
broomstick
noun
(slang, rare) A gun.
A broom imbued with magic, enabling one to fly astride the handle.
The handle of a broom (sweeping tool).
verb
(intransitive) To fly on a broomstick, as witches are said to.
cementwork
clockmutch
clockmutch
noun
(New York, obsolete) A three-piece cap or bonnet worn by women, with a straight central piece reaching from the neck to the forehead and two side pieces reaching as far down as the chin.
clocksmith
clothmaker
clothmaker
noun
A person who makes cloth.
cockmaster
cockmaster
noun
(vulgar, slang, derogatory) Term of abuse.
One who breeds gamecocks.
cuckoomate
dockmaster
dockmaster
noun
Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking.
dokimastic
dokimastic
adj
Alternative form of docimastic
earthsmoke
ektachrome
enrockment
enrockment
noun
A layer of stones and rocks laying on the bottom of a sea or lake that provides the base for a pier or breakwater.
euromarket
euromarket
noun
(finance) Any financial market that issues securities in currencies other than the country of origin (whether or not any European currency is involved).
(finance) The market of the European Union as a whole.
floatmaker
floatmaker
noun
A builder of floats (decorated trailers or vehicles for display in a parade or pageant).
folkmooter
getmjlkost
hektometer
kartometer
karyomiton
karyomiton
noun
(cytology, rare, obsolete) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed.
katabolism
katabolism
noun
Alternative form of catabolism
kelotomies
kelotomies
noun
plural of kelotomy
kenoticism
kenoticism
noun
The doctrine of kenosis
keratomata
keratotome
keratotome
noun
The surgical instrument used in keratotomy.
keratotomy
keratotomy
noun
(medicine) A surgical incision in the cornea.
ketonaemia
ketonaemia
noun
Alternative spelling of ketonemia
ketonimide
ketonimine
ketonimine
noun
(organic chemistry) ketimine
khartoumer
kilometers
kilometers
noun
plural of kilometer
kilometric
kilometric
adj
Measured in kilometres/kilometers
kimballton
kinetogram
kinetogram
noun
The image produced by a kinetograph
kinetonema
kinetosome
kinetosome
noun
A basal body.
kionectomy
kiskatomas
kiskitomas
kitchendom
kitchendom
noun
(dated) The domain of the kitchen; kitchenry.
klootchman
klootchman
noun
(US, Canada, western dialects) Woman, wife (especially if Native American).
kramatorsk
kramatorsk
Proper noun
A city in eastern Ukraine, in Donetsk oblast.
kryptomere
kuomintang
kuomintang
Proper noun
A nationalist political party in pre-Communist China that ruled China from 1928 until the Communists overthrew it in 1949, and was subsequently the major administrative party of Taiwan.
kymatology
kymatology
noun
The study of wave motion.
locksmiths
locksmiths
noun
plural of locksmith
lomentlike
mackintosh
mackintosh
noun
A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.
Waterproof rubberized cloth.
mantlerock
markworthy
markworthy
adj
Worthy of note or remark.
massekhoth
masterwork
masterwork
noun
(obsolete) A main drain or irrigation channel.
(obsolete) An act of primary importance.
A piece done to prove possession of skill sufficient to be ranked a master.
A piece of quality, indicative of having been made by a master; a masterpiece.
matchbooks
matchbooks
noun
plural of matchbook
matchlocks
matchlocks
noun
plural of matchlock
matlockite
matlockite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.
matronlike
matronlike
adj
Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
mckeesport
mesokurtic
mesokurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis equal to that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having zero excess kurtosis.
metalworks
metalworks
noun
A factory where metal is processed.
plural of metalwork
meteorlike
meteorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a meteor.
micklemote
microskirt
microskirt
noun
An extremely short miniskirt with its hemline at the upper thigh, at or just below crotch or underwear level.
minnetonka
monkeytail
monoketone
monoketone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any ketone that has a single carbonyl group
moonstruck
moonstruck
adj
(by extension) Showing irrational behaviour, especially of a romantic or sentimental nature.
(obsolete) Crazy or insane when affected by the phases of the Moon.
(obsolete) Made sick, or (like fishes) unsuitable for food, by the supposed influence of the Moon.
mortarlike
mortarlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of mortar.
motherkins
motherkins
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's mother.
motherlike
motherlike
adj
Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.
motorbikes
motorbikes
noun
plural of motorbike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of motorbike
motortruck
motortruck
noun
Alternative form of motor truck
mountebank
mountebank
noun
(obsolete) An acrobat.
Any boastful, false pretender.
One who sells by deception; a con artist.
One who sells dubious medicines.
verb
(intransitive) To act as a mountebank.
(transitive) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses.
mulkeytown
multiblock
multiblock
adj
Of or pertaining to more than one block (in various senses).
outsmoking
outsmoking
verb
present participle of outsmoke
pockmantie
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
postmarked
postmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postmark
promptbook
promptbook
noun
An annotated copy of a script used by a prompter
revokement
revokement
noun
revocation
rothermuck
samothrake
skimmelton
skimmerton
skimmerton
noun
Alternative form of skimmington
smokeshaft
smokestack
smokestack
noun
A conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out, as on a steam locomotive, ship, factory, or power plant using fossil fuels.
smokestone
smoketight
smoketight
adj
impervious to smoke
smoothback
snakemouth
snakemouth
noun
The orchid Pogonia ophioglossoides.
stockmaker
stockrooms
stockrooms
noun
plural of stockroom
storymaker
stovemaker
stovemaker
noun
One who manufactures stoves.
strokesman
strokesman
noun
The member of a rowing team who rows the aftermost oar, and whose stroke is to be followed by the rest.
tankodrome
tankodrome
noun
(obsolete, military) A training location for use of tanks; tank park.
thermotank
thermotank
noun
A tank containing pipes for the circulation of steam, water, air, etc. for heating or cooling or as part of a ventilation system.
ticklesome
ticklesome
adj
Characterised or marked by tickling
timberwork
timberwork
noun
Work made of timbers.
timeworker
timeworker
noun
A worker who carries out timework.
timoshenko
tomahawked
tomahawked
adj
Carrying or bearing a tomahawk.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tomahawk
tomahawker
tomahawker
noun
One who uses a tomahawk as a weapon.
toolmakers
toolmakers
noun
plural of toolmaker
toolmaking
toolmaking
noun
The art or craft of a toolmaker; the manufacture of tools.
trekometer
trotskyism
trotskyism
Noun
The left-wing political philosophy named after and based on the ideas of Leon Trotsky that is characterized by international socialism, opposition to Stalinism, the theory of permanent revolution and the theory of the vanguard party.
turkomania
turkomanic
tutworkman
tutworkman
noun
A laborer who carries out tut-work.
workmaster
workmaster
noun
(archaic) Master workman; overseer; employer of workmen.