(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
aktiengesellschaft
aleknagik
aleknight
alkaligen
alkaligen
noun
(obsolete) The name first proposed for nitrogen, as being a chief constituent of ammonia or volatile alkali.
alkaligenous
alkaligenous
adj
Producing or generating alkali.
alkekengi
alkekengi
noun
A herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi).
The flavoursome berry of this plant.
angelika
angellike
angellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an angel.
awakeningly
awakeningly
adv
In a way that awakens, or brings new sensations.
backpedaling
backpedaling
noun
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backslidingness
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
barkpeeling
barrelmaking
barrelmaking
noun
The manufacture of barrels.
bechalking
bechalking
verb
present participle of bechalk
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
becloaking
becloaking
verb
present participle of becloak
beflecking
beflecking
verb
present participle of befleck
bellmaking
bellmaking
noun
The manufacture of bells.
bellowsmaking
beltmaking
beltmaking
noun
The manufacture of belts.
bengkalis
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
blackening
blackening
noun
(countable) The result or an instance of such an act or process; a black stain or mark.
(uncountable) The act or process of turning (becoming) black in colour.
Any of various (dark-colored) surface treatments for metal substrates, to inhibit corrosion; on steel, generally, synonym of bluing.
The act of defaming or sullying.
verb
present participle of blacken
blackenings
blackenings
noun
plural of blackening
blacklegging
blacklegging
noun
The practice of working in place of those who are engaged in a strike.
verb
present participle of blackleg
blanketing
blanketing
noun
(countable) A layer of something that covers like a blanket.
(nautical, slang) A manoeuvre in which one vessel covers or becalms another with its sails.
(rail transport) Provision of a layer under the trackbed to prevent clay subsoil and water being forced to the surface by the weight of trains.
(uncountable, countable) Cloth for making blankets.
(uncountable, countable) The act or punishment of tossing in a blanket.
verb
present participle of blanket
blanketmaking
blanketmaking
noun
The manufacture of blankets.
blinkering
blinkering
verb
present participle of blinker
blitzkrieging
blockaderunning
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
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
boilinglike
bolingbroke
bookselling
bookselling
noun
The sale of books.
booksellings
bottlemaking
bottlemaking
noun
The manufacture of bottles.
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
bucklering
bucklering
verb
present participle of buckler
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
cakewalking
cakewalking
verb
present participle of cakewalk
candlemaking
candlemaking
noun
The manufacture of candles.
candlewicking
checklisting
checklisting
verb
present participle of checklist
clankingness
cleeking
cleeking
verb
present participle of cleek
clerking
clerking
verb
present participle of clerk
clinkering
clinkering
verb
present participle of clinker
counterlocking
cradlemaking
cradlemaking
noun
The manufacture of cradles.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
deadlocking
deadlocking
verb
present participle of deadlock
deblocking
deblocking
verb
present participle of deblock
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
dogwinkle
doublethinking
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
dukeling
dukeling
noun
A little or insignificant duke.
dungeonlike
dungeonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dungeon
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
eikonology
enginelike
enginelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an engine.
enkindling
enkindling
verb
present participle of enkindle
enlinking
enlinking
verb
present participle of enlink
erlking
erlking
noun
(mythology) In German literature and modern pseudo-mythology, a malicious elf or spirit who preys on children.
erlkings
erlkings
noun
plural of erlking
evilspeaking
fanglike
fanglike
adj
Resembling a fang.
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
filemaking
filemaking
noun
The manufacture of files (rasping tools).
fingerlike
fingerlike
adj
Resembling a finger, especially in shape
fleckering
fleckering
verb
present participle of flecker
flecking
flecking
noun
A flecked pattern.
verb
present participle of fleck
flickering
flickering
adj
shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)
noun
A short, uncertain burst.
verb
present participle of flicker
flickeringly
flickeringly
adv
Briefly
In a flickering manner
fliegerabwehrkanone
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
folkething
folketing
folketing
Proper noun
the title of the Danish parliament (Folketinget in Danish)
folksinger
folksinger
noun
A person who sings folk songs.
folksingers
folksingers
noun
plural of folksinger
foreknowingly
foreknowingly
adv
With foreknowledge.
forelocking
forelocking
verb
present participle of forelock
foretalking
frankalmoigne
frankalmoigne
noun
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
freckling
freckling
noun
A pattern of freckles
verb
present participle of freckle
fringelike
fringelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fringe.
funguslike
funguslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
gallinulelike
gardenlike
gardenlike
adj
Resembling a garden
garfinkel
garlandlike
garlandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a garland.
garnetlike
gavelkind
gavelkind
noun
(historical) a system of inheritance associated with the county of Kent in England whereby, at the death of a tenant, intestate estate is divided equally among all his sons; also, a similar system employed in Ireland
gavelkinder
gavelkinder
noun
One who inherits through gavelkind.
gelsenkirchen
gentlemanlike
gentlemanlike
adj
Like a gentleman; courteous.
gentlemanlikeness
gentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being gentlemanlike.
gentlewomanlike
gentlewomanlike
adj
Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.
adv
In a manner befitting a gentlewoman.
ghostlikeness
giantlike
giantlike
adj
Like a giant; enormous.
giantlikeness
ginkgoales
girllikeness
glaiketness
glaikitness
glandlike
glandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gland.
glasslikeness
gleeking
gleeking
verb
present participle of gleek
glenlike
glenlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a glen.
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
glovemaking
glovemaking
noun
The manufacture of gloves.
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
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
gluelikeness
gluemaking
gluemaking
noun
The manufacture of glue.
gnatlike
gnatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gnat; tiny, insignificant.
gnomelike
gnomelike
adj
Resembling a gnome.
goalkeeping
goalkeeping
noun
The art of a goalkeeper.
verb
present participle of goalkeep
godlikeness
godlikeness
noun
The quality of being godlike.
gonglike
gonglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gong.
gorgonlike
gorgonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gorgon.
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
greekling
greekling
Noun
A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.
greenbackville
gulbenkian
gumlikeness
gumpoldskirchner
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
heckling
heckling
noun
The act of one who heckles.
The preparation of flax for spinning using special combs called hackles.
verb
present participle of heckle
heelmaking
heilungkiang
helmetmaking
helsingkite
herringlike
herringlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a herring
hingelike
hingelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hinge.
hulkingness
hyperlinking
hyperlinking
verb
present participle of hyperlink
inglenook
inglenook
noun
A nook or corner beside an open fireplace; a chimney corner.