One who carries on a project or business in a backyard, especially the raising of poultry.
barleysick
beckemeyer
berrypicker
berrypicking
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.
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
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
brickeys
bricklayer
bricklayer
noun
A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
buckberry
buckberry
noun
The deerberry, Vaccinium stamineum.
The huckleberry, Gaylussacia ursina, found in the Southern United States.
The silver buffaloberry, Shepherdia argentea.
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.
carryke
cedarkey
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
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.
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
corymblike
coxankylometer
crackerberry
crackerberry
noun
The Canadian bunchberry, Cornus canadensis.
crankery
crankery
noun
The writings or ideas of a crank.
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.
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
crookedly
crookedly
adv
In a crooked manner.
crookery
crookery
noun
The activities of crooks; crime.
crystallike
culverkey
culverkey
noun
(obsolete) An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
dekadarchy
dekadarchy
noun
(politics) Synonym of decarchy: rule by ten people.
dickeybird
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
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
freckly
freckly
adj
Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.
adv
(obsolete) hurriedly
boldly; eagerly.
fruitcakey
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
gimmickery
gimmickery
noun
Alternative form of gimmickry
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.
hackberry
hackberry
noun
(uncountable) The wood of these plants.
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.
Prunus padus, a species of cherry tree, of Eurasia, or its berry.
hackery
hackery
noun
(obsolete) A two-wheeled cart used in Asia.
(slang, chiefly derogatory) Advocacy of a position when motivated by political allegiance, public relations interests, or for other reasons considered crass compared to personal conviction.
(slang, computing) The use of hacks (ingenious but inelegant techniques).
hackneyer
hackneyer
noun
One who hackneys (makes uninteresting or trite by frequent use).
hemikaryotic
heterokaryotic
heterokaryotic
adj
Relating to heterokaryosis or to heterokaryons
hickorywithe
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
horsejockey
huckleberry
huckleberry
noun
(US, slang) The person one is looking for; the right person for the job.
(slang) A person of little consequence.
A shrub growing this fruit.
A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
A small round fruit of a dark blue or red color of several plants in the related genera Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
verb
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
huckstery
huckstery
noun
The activities of a huckster.
hurleyhacket
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
hydrocracked
hydrocracked
adj
That has been subjected to hydrocracking
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrocrack
hydrocracker
hydrocracker
noun
(organic chemistry) A chemical engineering plant in which hydrocracking takes place.
hydrokinetic
hydrokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics
Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hyperbrachyskelic
hyperkalemic
hyperkalemic
adj
Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyperkeratotic
hyperkeratotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis
hyperkinetic
hyperkinetic
adj
(neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
noun
A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
hystericky
hystericky
adj
(informal) Hysterical; inclined to hysterics.
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
jackassery
jackassery
noun
The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass.
jackyarder
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
karyenchyma
karyochrome
karyochrome
noun
(cytology, dated) A type of neuron that has a nucleus that stains intensely
karyochylema
karyocyte
karyocyte
noun
(cytology) Any cell that has a nucleus
karyokinetic
karyokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
karyomicrosome
karyosystematics
karyosystematics
noun
The systematics of karyotypes
keraphyllocele
keraphyllocele
noun
A horny tumor which forms on the internal surface of the wall of a horse's foot, at the expense of the keraphyllous tissue, which becomes hypertrophied.
keratectomy
keratectomy
noun
(surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keraunoscopy
kerectomy
kerectomy
noun
Synonym of keratectomy
kerygmatic
kerygmatic
adj
Presumptuous.
Relating to the kerygmata.
kerystic
kerystic
adj
(religion, rare) Concerning preaching, particularly preaching of the gospels.
kerystics
keycard
keycard
noun
A usually plastic card which stores a digital signature that is used to operate an electronic access control lock.
keycards
keycards
noun
plural of keycard
keypuncher
keypuncher
noun
(computing) A keypunch.
A person who operates a keypunch.
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
keyserlick
kinematographically
kitchenry
kitchenry
noun
(obsolete) The body of servants employed in the kitchen.
kittycorner
kittycornered
knackery
knackery
adj
Scummy (behaviour)
Something to do with knackers
noun
The workplace of a knacker; a knacker's yard.
knickknackery
knickknackery
noun
Various trinkets or novelties; bric-a-brac.
kryptocyanine
kryptocyanine
noun
Alternative form of cryptocyanine
kynurenic
kynurenic
adj
Of or pertaining to kynurenic acid or its derivatives