(physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
verb
present participle of backscatter
backsetting
backsetting
verb
present participle of backset
backslidingness
bangwaketsi
basingstoke
basingstoke
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England
basketing
basketing
verb
present participle of basket
basketmaking
basketmaking
noun
The construction of baskets, especially by traditional means.
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
bengkalis
bespeaking
bespeaking
verb
present participle of bespeak
blackenings
blackenings
noun
plural of blackening
blacklegism
blacklegism
noun
The character or actions of a blackleg.
breakfasting
breakfasting
noun
The act of eating breakfast.
verb
present participle of breakfast
breakings
breakings
noun
plural of breaking
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
cabinetmakings
caretakings
caretakings
noun
plural of caretaking
casemaking
casemaking
noun
The manufacture of cases.
casketing
casketing
verb
present participle of casket
cheesemaking
cheesemaking
noun
The production of cheese
clankingness
damaskeening
damaskeening
noun
Alternative form of damascening
verb
present participle of damaskeen
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
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
dismarketing
dressmaking
dressmaking
noun
The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
dressmakings
dressmakings
noun
plural of dressmaking
earmarkings
earmarkings
noun
plural of earmarking
earthshaking
earthshaking
adj
Of global consequence or importance.
Very loud.
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ereshkigal
evilspeaking
forespeaking
forespeaking
noun
(obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction.
verb
present participle of forespeak
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
gadzookeries
gadzookeries
noun
plural of gadzookery
gainspeaker
gainspeaker
noun
(obsolete) A gainsayer; opponent.
gainspeaking
gainspeaking
noun
(obsolete) A speaking against; opposition.
gaitskell
gaitskell
Proper noun
A surname, a variant of Gaskell.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
garpikes
garpikes
noun
plural of garpike
gaslike
gaslike
adj
Having characteristics of a gas
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkiest
gawkiest
adj
superlative form of gawky: most gawky
gawkiness
gawkiness
noun
The quality of being gawky.
gawkinesses
gawkinesses
noun
plural of gawkiness
gawkishness
gawkishness
noun
The quality of being gawkish.
gearksutite
gearksutite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
gebrauchsmusik
gentlemanlikeness
gentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being gentlemanlike.
giantlikeness
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
ginkgoaceous
ginkgoaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Ginkgoaceae.
ginkgoales
glaiketness
glaikitness
glasslike
glasslike
adj
Resembling glass.
glasslikeness
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.
grainsickness
grapeskin
grapeskin
noun
The skin of a grape.
grasslike
grasslike
adj
That has the characteristics of grass.
greenbackism
greenbackism
noun
A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency.
griddlecakes
griddlecakes
noun
plural of griddlecake
hankerings
hankerings
noun
plural of hankering
heartsickening
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
iceskating
iceskating
verb
present participle of iceskate
inspeaking
isokeraunographic
kainogenesis
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
kashering
kashering
verb
present participle of kasher
katagenesis
katagenesis
noun
Alternative form of catagenesis
kierkegaardianism
kierkegaardianism
Noun
The or views of the thinker (1813–1855).
kilogausses
kilogausses
noun
plural of kilogauss
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kindergartners
kindergartners
noun
plural of kindergartner
kinesalgia
kinesalgia
noun
Alternative form of kinesialgia
kinesiological
kinesiological
adj
of, or related to kinesiology
kingsnake
kingsnake
noun
Any of various colubrid snakes of the genus Lampropeltis.
kisaeng
kisaeng
noun
(historical) A member of a traditional Korean caste of female entertainers, whose work often included prostitution.
kissage
kissage
noun
the act of kissing hands is a British term to describe the assumption of a high post in government
knaggiest
knaggiest
adj
superlative form of knaggy: most knaggy
kneecappings
kneecappings
noun
plural of kneecapping
konzentrationslager
kreistag
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
lagerkvist
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
linebackings
linkages
linkages
noun
plural of linkage
loudspeaking
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
marketings
marketings
noun
plural of marketing
marlingspike
maskinonge
maskinonge
noun
The muskellunge
maskinonges
maskinonges
noun
plural of maskinonge
meatpackings
merrymakings
merrymakings
noun
plural of merrymaking
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
mispackaged
mispackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispackage
mispackages
mispackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispackage
misspeaking
misspeaking
noun
(obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
The fact or instance of speaking falsely or unclearly.
moneymakings
moviemakings
nankingese
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
noisemaking
noisemaking
noun
The production of noise.
noisemakings
noisemakings
noun
plural of noisemaking
nonspeaking
nonspeaking
adj
Not speaking.
nosegaylike
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
oversoaking
oversoaking
verb
present participle of oversoak
overspeaking
overspeaking
verb
present participle of overspeak
overtasking
overtasking
verb
present participle of overtask
pacemakings
packinghouse
packinghouse
noun
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
painstakingness
painstakingness
noun
The state or characteristic of being painstaking; the giving of careful attention to details.