(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
agathokakological
agathokakological
adj
(rare) Composed of both good and evil.
backflowing
backflowing
adj
flowing backwards
verb
present participle of backflow
backloading
backloading
noun
(transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.
verb
present participle of backload
backlogging
backlogging
verb
present participle of backlog
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
becloaking
becloaking
verb
present participle of becloak
blackington
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
blockaderunning
blockading
blockading
verb
present participle of blockade
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
blocking
blocking
noun
(computing) A feature that prevents a keyboard from registering multiple simultaneous keypresses that would cause ghosting.
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.
The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).
verb
present participle of block
blockmaking
blockmaking
noun
The manufacture of blocks for use in printing.
The manufacture of nautical blocks.
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bloodsuckings
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
bootlicking
bootlicking
noun
servile behaviour
verb
present participle of bootlick
chokingly
chokingly
adv
While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.
cloaking
cloaking
noun
The act of wrapping or covering with a cloak.
The material from which cloaks are made.
verb
present participle of cloak
cloakmaking
cloakmaking
noun
The manufacture of cloaks.
clocking
clocking
noun
A time measurement made according to a clock.
verb
present participle of clock
clockings
clockings
noun
plural of clocking
clockmaking
clockmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clockmaker; the manufacture of clocks.
cloglike
cloglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a clog (type of shoe).
clogmaking
clogmaking
noun
The manufacture of clogs (type of shoe).
clonking
clonking
verb
present participle of clonk
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
cockbilling
cockbilling
verb
present participle of cockbill
cocklight
cocklight
noun
twilight at cockcrow; daybreak.
cockling
cockling
noun
A young, small, or immature cock.
verb
present participle of cockle
cocktailing
cocktailing
noun
Work as a cocktail waitress.
coldcocking
coldcocking
verb
present participle of coldcock
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
counterlocking
cuckolding
cuckolding
noun
The practice of making a man a cuckold, especially as a sexual kink.
verb
present participle of cuckold
deadlocking
deadlocking
verb
present participle of deadlock
deblocking
deblocking
verb
present participle of deblock
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
flocking
flocking
noun
A material textured in this way, such as the artificial snow of a Christmas tree.
The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.
verb
present participle of flock
flockings
flockings
noun
plural of flocking
flockling
flockling
noun
(obsolete, rare) A lamb.
footlicking
footlicking
adj
sycophantic
noun
The act of licking someone's feet.
sycophantic behavior
forelocking
forelocking
verb
present participle of forelock
frolicking
frolicking
noun
The act of one who frolics.
verb
present participle of frolic
glockenspiel
glockenspiel
noun
(music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.
glockenspiels
glockenspiels
noun
plural of glockenspiel
glossokinesthetic
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
glucokinin
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
glykopectic
glykopexic
goldbrick
goldbrick
noun
(US, slang, dated) A shirker or malingerer.
(US, slang, dated) A swindler.
Something fraudulent or nonexistent offered for sale; a swindle or con.
verb
(US, slang, dated) To shirk or malinger.
(US, slang, dated) To swindle.
goldbricked
goldbricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick
goldbricker
goldbricker
noun
(US, informal) A lazy person; an idler.
goldbrickers
goldbrickers
noun
plural of goldbricker
goldbricking
goldbricking
verb
present participle of goldbrick
goldbricks
goldbricks
noun
plural of goldbrick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of goldbrick
goldilocks
goldilocks
noun
A goldilocks aster, Aster linosyris.
A person with golden hair, especially a girl with long hair.
gorlicki
gridlock
gridlock
noun
(figuratively, by extension) any paralysis of a complex system due to severe congestion, conflict, or deadlock.
A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way.
On a smaller scale: the situation in which cars enter a signal-controlled intersection too late during the green light cycle, and are unable to clear the intersection (due to congestion in the next block) when the light turns red, thus blocking the cross traffic when it's their turn to go. Repeated at enough intersections, this phenomenon can lead to citywide gridlock.
verb
To cause traffic congestion.
gridlocking
gridlocking
verb
present participle of gridlock
gumpoldskirchner
gurolinick
hockling
interlocking
interlocking
noun
(rail transport) An arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through a set of intersecting tracks, such as junctions or crossings.
verb
present participle of interlock
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
karyologic
karyologic
adj
Relating to karyology
karyological
karyological
adj
karyologic
karyologically
karyologically
adv
By means of, or with reference to, karyology
kenogenetically
kilomegacycle
kilomegacycle
noun
gigahertz (1000 megacycles)
kinematographical
kinematographical
adj
cinematographical
kinematographically
kinesiologic
kinesiologic
adj
Alternative form of kinesiological
kinesiological
kinesiological
adj
of, or related to kinesiology
kinetogenetically
koilanaglyphic
kyriologic
kyriologic
adj
kyriological
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
laughingstocks
laughingstocks
noun
plural of laughingstock
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
leukemogenic
leukemogenic
adj
That tends to cause leukemia
locking
locking
noun
(computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process.
The act by which something is locked.
verb
present participle of lock
lockings
lockings
noun
plural of locking
lockmaking
lockmaking
noun
The manufacture of locks.
locksmithing
locksmithing
noun
The science and art of making and defeating locks.
longlick
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
mockingly
mockingly
adv
Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.
nonblocking
nonblocking
adj
(computing theory) That does not block; allowing other tasks to proceed immediately rather than having to wait for completion.
nonlicking
nonlicking
adj
That does not lick.
outslicking
outslicking
verb
present participle of outslick
padlocking
padlocking
verb
present participle of padlock
policymaking
policymaking
noun
the formulation of policies.
politicking
politicking
noun
(often derogatory) The act of engaging in politics, or in political campaigning.
verb
present participle of politic
present participle of politick
preacknowledging
preacknowledging
verb
present participle of preacknowledge
preblockading
reacknowledging
reacknowledging
verb
present participle of reacknowledge
roadblocking
roadblocking
verb
present participle of roadblock
rockingly
rockingly
adv
With a rocking sound or motion.
rockling
rockling
noun
Any of certain fishes from other families.
Any of various fishes of the Lotidae family.
rocklings
rocklings
noun
plural of rockling
rollicking
rollicking
adj
carefree, merry and boisterous
noun
(UK) A scolding, a bollocking.
verb
present participle of rollick
rollickingly
rollickingly
adv
In a rollicking manner.
rollickingness
rollickingness
noun
The quality of being rollicking.
schnorkeling
schoolkeeping
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shuttlecocking
shuttlecocking
verb
present participle of shuttlecock
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
slammocking
slockingstone
sollicking
spookological
spookological
adj
(informal) Relating to the study of ghosts.
springlock
stockholding
stockholding
noun
(finance) An ownership interest in one or more companies' stock.
stockholdings
stockholdings
noun
plural of stockholding
stockingless
stockingless
adj
Not wearing stockings.
stockpiling
stockpiling
noun
The process of building up a stockpile.
verb
present participle of stockpile
unacknowledging
unacknowledging
adj
Failing to acknowledge.
verb
present participle of unacknowledge
unblocking
unblocking
noun
The process by which something is unblocked.
verb
present participle of unblock
unbluestockingish
uncloaking
uncloaking
verb
present participle of uncloak
unlocking
unlocking
noun
The act by which something is unlocked.
verb
present participle of unlock
unmockingly
unmockingly
adv
Without mocking.
weighlock
weighlock
noun
A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.