A performance measurement according to a benchmark.
verb
present participle of benchmark
bhaktimarga
birthmark
birthmark
noun
A mark on the skin formed before birth.
birthmarks
birthmarks
noun
plural of birthmark
brinkmanship
brinkmanship
noun
(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
brinksmanship
brinksmanship
noun
Alternative form of brinkmanship
brookesmith
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
chainmaker
chainmaker
noun
A tool use to add a link to a chain
One who makes chains.
chairmaker
chairmaker
noun
A manufacturer of chairs.
chairmaking
chairmaking
noun
The manufacture of chairs.
checkmarking
checkmarking
verb
present participle of checkmark
chemicker
chikmagalur
chilmark
chimarikan
chimariko
chimariko
Noun
A tribe that lived in a canyon on the Trinity River in California until they were all but destroyed in the mid-1800s, at which point survivors fled and assimilated into the Hupa and Shasta tribes.
Proper noun
The language spoken by this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.
churnmilk
churnmilk
noun
Synonym of buttermilk
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
dishmaker
dishmaker
noun
A manufacturer of dishes.
disworkmanship
dressmakership
durkheim
earthmaking
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
feinschmecker
feinschmeckers
forksmith
gebrauchsmusik
gumpoldskirchner
gurmukhi
gurmukhi
Proper noun
An abugida script, or writing system, designed for writing the Punjabi language, and subsequently also adapted to write other lects, such as Braj Bhasha, Hindi, Sanskrit and Sindhi.
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
hammerlike
hammerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hammer.
haremlik
haremlik
noun
A harem.
heckerism
heckerism
Noun
The teaching of Isaac Thomas Hecker (1819-1888), which interprets Catholicism as promoting human aspirations after liberty and truth, and as the religion best suited to the character and institutions of the American people.
hekhsherim
hemikaryon
hemikaryotic
hemoalkalimeter
herkimer
hermitlike
hermitlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hermit
hermokopid
hieromonk
hieromonk
noun
A monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest.
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
hormonelike
hormonelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hormone.
hucksterism
hucksterism
noun
The condition of being a huckster; hucksterish behavior.
hucksterisms
hucksterisms
noun
plural of hucksterism
humperdinck
hunkerism
hunkerism
noun
(US, politics) Excessive conservatism; hostility to progress.
hyperkalemia
hyperkalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood (above the reference range).
hyperkalemic
hyperkalemic
adj
Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyperkaliemia
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hypermakroskelic
hypokeimenometry
inkhornism
inkhornism
noun
(countable) An inkhorn term.
Pedantry.
kanchipuram
kanchipuram
Proper noun
A city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, India.
karmathian
kashmir
kashmiri
kashmirian
kashmiris
kashmirs
katachromasis
katamorphic
katamorphism
katamorphism
noun
(geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface
khammurabi
khidmatgar
khidmutgar
khidmutgar
noun
Alternative form of khitmatgar
khitmatgar
khitmatgar
noun
(British India, South Asia) A male servant, with responsibility for waiting at table.
khitmutgar
khitmutgar
noun
Alternative spelling of khitmatgar
khwarazmian
kinchinmort
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinematographer
kinematographer
noun
cinematographer
kinematographic
kinematographical
kinematographical
adj
cinematographical
kinematographically
kinematography
kirmanshah
kirshbaum
kramlich
kriemhild
krishnaism
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
leathermaking
leathermaking
noun
The manufacture of leather.
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
makership
makership
noun
The role or status of a maker.
markevich
marksmanship
marksmanship
noun
The ability to shoot accurately at a target.
marksmanships
marksmanships
noun
plural of marksmanship
marshlike
marshlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marsh.
matchmarking
mekhitarist
merchantlike
merchantlike
adj
Befitting a good merchant; fair, honest, above board.
microphakia
microphakia
noun
Abnormal small size of the lens of the eye.
mirkish
mitakshara
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
motherkin
motherkin
Noun
definition
motherkins
motherkins
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's mother.
motherlike
motherlike
adj
Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.
muckerish
muckerish
adj
(dated) Characteristic of a mucker; low and vulgar.
muckthrift
murkish
murkish
adj
murky; gloomy
mushroomlike
mushroomlike
adj
Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom
nackenheimer
outskirmish
outskirmisher
parchmentlike
parchmentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parchment.
pembrokeshire
pembrokeshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire.
A local government principal area, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion.
pharmacokinetic
pharmacokinetic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or relating to pharmacokinetics.
pharmacokinetics
pharmacokinetics
noun
(pharmacology) A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
(pharmacology) The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
pharmakoi
pharmakoi
noun
plural of pharmakos
phrasemaking
phrasemaking
noun
The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
poikilotherm
poikilotherm
adj
cold-blooded
noun
A cold-blooded animal
poikilothermal
poikilothermal
adj
poikilothermic
poikilothermic
poikilothermic
adj
(of an animal) Having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.
poikilothermism
poikilothermism
noun
poikilothermy
poikilothermy
poikilothermy
noun
(biology) The quality of having a body temperature that varies or fluctuates, depending on the temperature of the environment; cold-bloodedness.
ramakrishna
reichsmark
reichsmark
noun
(historical, numismatics) The monetary unit in Germany between 1924 and 1948.
reichsmarks
reichsmarks
noun
plural of reichsmark
rheumaticky
rheumaticky
adj
(colloquial) Of, pertaining to or having rheumatism.
rhymemaking
rockingham
rockingham
Proper noun
A village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England.
A city in North Carolina, USA, and county seat of Richmond County.
A town in Vermont.
A city in Western Australia.
Noun
A 19th-century style of finely decorated porcelain.
schmierkse
schomburgkia
schoolmasterlike
scrimshank
scrimshank
verb
(UK, military, slang) To shirk duty.
scrimshanker
scrimshanker
noun
(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.
semishirker
shakerism
shakerism
Noun
The doctrines of the Shakers.
shakespeareanism
shakespeareanism
Noun
The devotion to or the teaching of the works and terminology of William Shakespeare.
A term coined by Shakespeare, or otherwise derived from his works.
Shakespeare's works collectively.
shakespearianism
shaksperianism
shieldmaker
shieldmaker
noun
A maker of shields.
shirtmake
shirtmaker
shirtmaker
noun
A person who makes shirts.
shirtmakers
shirtmakers
noun
plural of shirtmaker
shirtmaking
shirtmaking
noun
the industry or practice of making shirts
shoemakersville
shopkeeperism
shopkeeperism
noun
The characteristic attitudes and behaviours of a shopkeeper.
shrimplike
shrimplike
adj
Resembling a shrimp.
skeuomorphic
skeuomorphic
adj
(originally archaeology) Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.
skirmish
skirmish
noun
(figuratively, by extension) Any minor dispute.
(military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.