(zoology) The segment of an insect's body to which the wings are attached; the thorax or mesosoma.
alkalinuria
alkalinuria
noun
(pathology) The condition of the urine having a higher than normal pH
alkaptonuria
alkaptonuria
noun
(medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.
alkaptonuric
alkaptonuric
adj
Relating to alkaptonuria
alkarsin
alkarsin
Noun
cacodyl
alkarsine
alkarsine
Noun
cacodyl
alkitran
alkoranic
anchorlike
anchorlike
adj
Resembling an anchor.
ankylomerism
ankyloproctia
ankylorrhinia
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
antiwarlike
antiwarlike
adj
Opposing war; pacifist.
antiwrinkle
antiwrinkle
adj
(dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles.
apronlike
apronlike
adj
Resembling an apron.
auldfarrantlike
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bankrolling
bankrolling
verb
present participle of bankroll
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bannerlike
bannerlike
adj
Resembling a banner
adv
So as to resemble a banner
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
barkpeeling
barnlike
barnlike
adj
Resembling a barn
barrelmaking
barrelmaking
noun
The manufacture of barrels.
berkeleian
berkeleian
Adjective
Of or relating to or his system of idealism.
berkeleianism
blackbirding
blackbirding
noun
(UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour.
verb
present participle of blackbird
blackprint
blinkard
blinkard
noun
(obsolete) One with bad eyes.
A dim-witted or stupid person; an idiot.
blinkards
blinkards
noun
plural of blinkard
blockaderunning
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
bradyteleokinesis
brainlike
brainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brain.
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
brooklandville
bulwarking
bulwarking
verb
present participle of bulwark
byrlakin
candlestickward
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
carnivallike
carnivallike
adj
Like a carnival; festive.
cartoonlike
cartoonlike
adj
Resembling a cartoon
cavernlike
cavernlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cavern.
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
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
clarkin
clearskins
clearskins
noun
plural of clearskin
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
confervalike
contraclockwise
contraclockwise
adv
counterclockwise
crackling
crackling
adj
Sounding with small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
noun
(cooking, countable) A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
(cooking, in the singular in Britain) The crispy rind of roast pork.
(cooking, often in the plural, US) Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens
(obsolete, usually in the plural) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
Three stripes of velvet worn on the sleeves of students at St John's College, Cambridge.
verb
present participle of crackle
cracklings
cracklings
noun
plural of crackling
cradlemaking
cradlemaking
noun
The manufacture of cradles.
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
cranelike
cranelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crane (mechanical lifting device).
Resembling or characteristic of a crane (the bird).
crankily
crankily
adv
In a cranky manner.
crankling
crankling
verb
present participle of crankle
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
darkling
darkling
adj
(figurative) Obscure; taking place unseen, as if in the dark.
(poetic) Dark; growing dark; darkening.
adv
In the dark; in obscurity.
noun
(fantasy) A creature that lives in the dark.
Darkness
verb
present participle of darkle
darklings
darklings
adv
(poetic, obsolete) In the darkness.
noun
plural of darkling
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
drawlink
drawlink
noun
(rail transport) drawbar
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
drinkable
drinkable
adj
(of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.
(of water) Safe to drink.
Able to be drunk (as liquid).
noun
(chiefly in the plural) That which can be drunk.
drinkableness
drinkableness
noun
The quality of being drinkable.
drinkables
drinkables
noun
plural of drinkable
drinkably
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ekaterinoslav
electrokinematics
flanderkin
fliegerabwehrkanone
florikan
foretalking
francklin
frankability
frankability
noun
The quality of being frankable.
frankalmoign
frankalmoign
noun
(UK, historical) A form of land tenure in return for religious duty or service.
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.
frankalmoin
frankalmoin
noun
Alternative form of frankalmoign
franklandite
franklin
franklin
noun
(historical) A freeholder, especially as belonging to a class of landowners in the 14th and 15th century ranking at the bottom of the gentry.
franklinia
franklinian
franklinian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to scientist and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
frankliniana
franklinic
franklinic
adj
(physics, obsolete) Relating to the electricity from a machine, rather than from a redox reaction.
franklinism
franklinist
franklinite
franklinite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
franklinites
franklinites
noun
plural of franklinite
franklinization
franklins
franklins
noun
plural of franklin
franklinton
franklintown
franklinville
franksville
frankville
furnacelike
furnacelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
gardenlike
gardenlike
adj
Resembling a garden
garfinkel
garlandlike
garlandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a garland.
garnetlike
gavelkinder
gavelkinder
noun
One who inherits through gavelkind.
glassworking
glassworking
noun
The production of glasswork.
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
graymalkin
graymalkin
noun
Alternative form of grimalkin (“a cat”)
greenbackville
grimalkin
grimalkin
noun
(archaic) A bad-tempered old woman; a crone.
A cat, especially an elderly female.
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
handkerchiefful
handkerchiefful
noun
As much as a handkerchief will hold.
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
harnesslike
harnesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a harness.
harpoonlike
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
herakleion
heraklidan
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrofranklinite
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hyperalkalinity
hyperalkalinity
noun
The property of being hyperalkaline.
interlake
interlake
adj
Between lakes.
interlaken
interlinkage
interlinkage
noun
linkage together
intertalk
intertalk
verb
(obsolete) To converse.
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
iraklion
iraklion
Proper noun
The capital city of Crete, Greece.
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
kairolin
kairoline
kairoline
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic base obtained from quinoline, resembling kairine and used as a febrifuge.
kaiserslautern
kalandariyah
kalendarial
kalendarial
adj
Alternative form of calendarial
kaliningrad
kallikreins
kallikreins
noun
plural of kallikrein
kalmarian
kalsominer
kalsominer
noun
Alternative form of calciminer
kanarraville
kangaroolike
kangaroolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a kangaroo.
karamanlis
karelian
karelian
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, Karelia or its people, culture or language.
Noun
Someone from Karelia
Proper noun
A language closely related to Finnish, spoken in Karelia, Russia and Finland.