(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
cloudcuckooland
cloudcuckooland
noun
Alternative spelling of cloud-cuckoo-land
counterattacked
counterattacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterattack
counterattacker
counterattacker
noun
One who carries out a counterattack.
counterblockade
counterblockade
noun
A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.
crookshouldered
handkerchiefful
handkerchiefful
noun
As much as a handkerchief will hold.
honeymoonstruck
housebrokenness
housekeeperlike
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
jackpuddinghood
junggrammatiker
microleukoblast
mountebankeries
mountebankeries
noun
plural of mountebankery
musculoskeletal
musculoskeletal
adj
of, or relating to both muscles and the skeleton
nonhousekeeping
nonhousekeeping
adj
Not of or relating to housekeeping.
outspokennesses
outspokennesses
noun
plural of outspokenness
phenylketonuria
phenylketonuria
noun
(medicine) A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.
phenylketonuric
phenylketonuric
adj
Having or relating to phenylketonuria.
noun
A person who has phenylketonuria.
pseudoankylosis
quickwittedness
quickwittedness
noun
The state or condition of being quickwitted.
rumpelstiltskin
rumpelstiltskin
Proper noun
A fairy tale about a dwarf who saves the miller’s daughter by spinning straw into gold in exchange for her first-born child, but is foiled when she guesses his name.
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.