(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
choleokinase
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
christlikeness
christlikeness
Noun
The quality of being Christlike.
clackmannanshire
clackmannanshire
Proper noun
A historic county in Scotland (abolished in 1975) and present-day council area (created 1996) bordering the council areas of Stirling, Fife, and
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
czechoslovakian
czechoslovakian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.
Noun
A person from Czechoslovakia.
czechoslovakians
deathlikeness
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
enkephalins
enkephalins
noun
plural of enkephalin
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
folkishness
folkishness
noun
The quality of being folkish.
gelsenkirchen
ghostlikeness
glossokinesthetic
gumpoldskirchner
hanksville
harnesslike
harnesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a harness.
hawkinsville
helsingkite
helsinki
helterskelteriness
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
hopkinsville
hopkinsville
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community in Ohio, USA.
hulkiness
hulkingness
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
jeewhillikens
kephalins
kephalins
noun
plural of kephalin
kinaesthetically
kinaesthetically
adv
Alternative form of kinesthetically
kinesthetically
kinesthetically
adv
In a kinesthetic way, or in terms of kinesthetics
kitchenless
kitchenless
adj
Lacking a kitchen
kithlessness
kithlessness
noun
(rare) Absence of friends or acquaintances.
kittenishly
kittenishly
adv
In a kittenish manner.
knightless
knightless
adj
(not comparable) Without a knight.
(rare, obsolete) Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous.
knightliness
knightliness
noun
knightly behaviour; chivalry
knightsville
lakemanship
lakemanship
noun
Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel on a lake.
lakishness
lakishness
noun
The quality of being lakish.
lanarkshire
lanarkshire
Proper noun
A former county in Scotland.
larkishness
leatherlikeness
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
lickerishness
lickerishness
noun
Quality of being lickerish.
lobachevskian
lobachevskian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792–1856), Russian mathematician.
Of or related to hyperbolic geometry, which was developed by Nikolai Lobachevsky.
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
milksoppishness
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
neighborlikeness
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nonshrinkable
nonshrinkable
adj
Not shrinkable.
outlandishlike
penthouselike
penthouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a penthouse.
quicksilverishness
quicksilverishness
noun
The quality of being quicksilverish.
recklinghausen
rhinoceroslike
rhinoceroslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a rhinoceros.
schnecksville
schnorkeling
schoolkeeping
schwenkfeldian
schwenkfeldian
Noun
A Schwenkfelder.
scutcheonlike
shanksville
shantylike
shantylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shanty.
shellacking
shellacking
noun
(informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.
The act or process of coating with shellac.
verb
present participle of shellac
shellackings
shellackings
noun
plural of shellacking
shriekingly
shriekingly
adv
With a shrieking sound.
shrinelike
shrinelike
adj
Resembling, or having characteristics of, a shrine
shrinkable
shrinkable
adj
Capable of being made to shrink.
shuttlecocking
shuttlecocking
verb
present participle of shuttlecock
sinkhole
sinkhole
noun
(Internet) A domain name server that has been configured to hand out non-routeable addresses for all domains, so that every computer that uses it will fail to get access to the real website.
(computer security) An attack which redirects requests - be it network or memory accesses - to a new location defined by the attacker.
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
(pinball) A hole in the playfield that rewards the player when the ball is guided into it.
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
verb
(Internet, transitive) To configure as a sinkhole (domain name server that gives non-routeable addresses).
sinkholes
sinkholes
noun
plural of sinkhole
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sinkhole
siphonlike
siphonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a siphon.
sketchingly
snakeholing
sneakishly
sneakishly
adv
In a sneakish manner.
sphinxlike
sphinxlike
adj
Like a sphinx, or like that of a sphinx. Especially, not showing emotion
Mysterious; scheming; having a deceptive outward appearance
spinachlike
spinachlike
Adjective
Resembling spinach.
spindleshank
spindleshanks
spindleshanks
noun
(archaic, derogatory) A thin, lanky person with long legs.
stickhandle
stickhandle
verb
(chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
(transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
stickhandled
stickhandled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stickhandle
stickhandler
stickhandler
noun
(ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
stickhandles
stickhandles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stickhandle