(most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
acknowledgment
acknowledgment
noun
(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
acknowledgments
acknowledgments
noun
plural of acknowledgment
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
agatelike
agatelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of agate.
aktiebolag
aktiengesellschaft
aleknight
backlighted
beltmaking
beltmaking
noun
The manufacture of belts.
blacktongue
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.
blitzkrieg
blitzkrieg
noun
A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.
blitzkrieged
blitzkrieging
blitzkriegs
blitzkriegs
noun
plural of blitzkrieg
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
bottlemaking
bottlemaking
noun
The manufacture of bottles.
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
checklisting
checklisting
verb
present participle of checklist
counterlocking
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
doublethinking
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
eskimologist
eskimologist
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of Eskimologist
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
folkething
folketing
folketing
Proper noun
the title of the Danish parliament (Folketinget in Danish)
foretalking
gaitskell
gaitskell
Proper noun
A surname, a variant of Gaskell.
galziekte
galziekte
noun
(South Africa) A disease of cattle caused by Trypanosoma theileri.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
garnetlike
gatelike
gatelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gate.
geikielite
geikielite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, and titanium.
gemuetlichkeit
gemutlichkeit
gemutlichkeit
noun
Alternative form of Gemütlichkeit
gentlefolk
gentlefolk
noun
(archaic) People of superior social position.
gentlefolks
gentlefolks
noun
Synonym of gentlefolk
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.
geopolitik
getmjlkost
ghostlike
ghostlike
adj
Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.
ghostlikeness
giantlike
giantlike
adj
Like a giant; enormous.
giantlikeness
giftlike
gladkaite
glaiket
glaiketness
glaikitness
glossokinesthetic
glykopectic
gnatlike
gnatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gnat; tiny, insignificant.
goatlike
goatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a goat.
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
grapestalk
gratelike
grottolike
grottolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grotto
guitarlike
guitarlike
adj
Resembling a guitar
gutlike
gutlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gut.
gutterlike
gutterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gutter.
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
helmetmaking
helsingkite
interknowledge
interknowledge
noun
Reciprocal knowledge.
interlinkage
interlinkage
noun
linkage together
interlinking
interlinking
adj
Linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing.
noun
A linking between things or concepts; an interconnection.
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
intersprinkling
intersprinkling
noun
A sprinkling between.
verb
present participle of intersprinkle
jacklighted
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
jockteleg
jockteleg
noun
(Scotland, archaic) A folding knife.
joktaleg
katagelophobia
katagelophobia
noun
Alternative spelling of catagelophobia
kathemoglobin
katogle
keligot
kenogenetically
kentledge
kentledge
noun
(nautical) Weights (often scrap or pig iron) used as permanent ballast on ships.
A system of weights (usually concrete or cast-iron blocks) used for load-testing piled foundations.
keratalgia
keratalgia
noun
Pain of the cornea
keratoglobus
keratoglobus
noun
(pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.
keratoglossus
kettlemaking
kilogrammetre
kilogrammetre
noun
Alternative spelling of kilogram-meter
kilometrage
kilometrage
noun
An allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per kilometre.
The number of kilometres travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel.
The total distance travelled, in kilometres.
kilovoltage
kilovoltage
noun
A voltage in the region of thousands of volts.
kinematographical
kinematographical
adj
cinematographical
kinematographically
kinetogenetically
kinglet
kinglet
noun
(chiefly derogatory) A petty king; a king ruling over a small or unimportant territory.
A prince.
A young or little king.
Any of several birds of the family Regulidae.
kinglets
kinglets
noun
plural of kinglet
kingliest
kingliest
adj
superlative form of kingly: most kingly
kintlage
kiteflying
kiteflying
noun
(archaic) A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal.
The flying of kites.
klagenfurt
klingerstown
knightdale
knightless
knightless
adj
(not comparable) Without a knight.
(rare, obsolete) Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous.
knightlike
knightlike
adj
Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.
knightliness
knightliness
noun
knightly behaviour; chivalry
knightsville
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
knowledgement
knowledgement
noun
(non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of knowledge.
koggelmannetje
koggelmannetje
noun
(South Africa) The lizard Agama atra.
konzentrationslager
kremlinologist
kremlinologist
Noun
A person involved in Kremlinology.
kremlinologists
lagerkvist
leathermaking
leathermaking
noun
The manufacture of leather.
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
leatherworking
leatherworking
noun
The manufacture of articles from leather.
leavetaking
leavetaking
noun
alternative spelling of leave-taking
lightkeeper
lightkeeper
noun
The person who has charge of the light in a lighthouse or lightship.
lightninglike
lightninglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of lightning.
linkediting
linkeditting
lutemaking
lutemaking
noun
The manufacture of lutes.
megakaryoblast
megakaryoblast
noun
(cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.
megalokaryocyte
megalokaryocyte
noun
megakaryocyte
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
nightlike
nightlike
adj
Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nonacknowledgment
nonacknowledgment
noun
Absence of acknowledgment; failure to acknowledge something.
oligotokeus
overtalking
overtalking
verb
present participle of overtalk
paligorskite
partridgelike
partridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a partridge.
platemaking
platemaking
noun
The production of plates (printing surfaces).
platemakings
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
rollerskating
rollerskating
noun
Alternative spelling of roller skating
verb
present participle of rollerskate
shuttlecocking
shuttlecocking
verb
present participle of shuttlecock
singlestick
singlestick
noun
(uncountable) A martial art, sport or exercise using a cudgel or backsword.
A one-handed wooden stick used for fencing in place of a sword.