(physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
verb
present participle of backscatter
backscratching
backscratching
verb
present participle of backscratch
backstring
backstroking
backstroking
verb
present participle of backstroke
bagritski
blitzkriegs
blitzkriegs
noun
plural of blitzkrieg
breakfasting
breakfasting
noun
The act of eating breakfast.
verb
present participle of breakfast
brightworks
brightworks
noun
plural of brightwork
caretakings
caretakings
noun
plural of caretaking
checkstring
checkstring
noun
A cord used by a passenger in a carriage to signal to the driver to slow down or go faster.
countersinking
countersinking
verb
present participle of countersink
cricketings
cricketings
noun
plural of cricketing
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
dismarketing
earthshaking
earthshaking
adj
Of global consequence or importance.
Very loud.
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
gastrodisk
gearksutite
gearksutite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
graustarkian
greekist
greenockites
greenockites
noun
plural of greenockite
greenstick
greenstick
noun
A greenstick fracture.
groupthinks
grubstaking
grubstaking
verb
present participle of grubstake
grunitsky
heartsickening
huckstering
huckstering
noun
The behaviour of a huckster.
verb
present participle of huckster
intersprinkling
intersprinkling
noun
A sprinkling between.
verb
present participle of intersprinkle
kartings
keithsburg
keystroking
keystroking
verb
present participle of keystroke
kickstarting
kickstarting
verb
present participle of kickstart
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kindergartners
kindergartners
noun
plural of kindergartner
kingsport
kingstree
kirkcudbrightshire
kirkcudbrightshire
Proper noun
A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
klingerstown
knightsbridge
knightswort
kongsbergite
kongsbergite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of silver containing about 5% mercury
konzentrationslager
kreistag
kremlinologist
kremlinologist
Noun
A person involved in Kremlinology.
kremlinologists
krisuvigite
krisuvigite
noun
(mineralogy) brochantite
lagerkvist
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
magnitogorsk
magnitogorsk
Proper noun
A city in Chelyabinsk oblast, Russia.
marketings
marketings
noun
plural of marketing
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
misstriking
misstriking
verb
present participle of misstrike
networkings
networkings
noun
plural of networking
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nonstriking
nonstriking
adj
Not participating in a strike or work stoppage.
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
overstocking
overstocking
noun
A stocking intended to be worn over another stocking.
verb
present participle of overstock
overstriking
overstriking
verb
present participle of overstrike
overtasking
overtasking
verb
present participle of overtask
paligorskite
patricksburg
pharyngokeratosis
piatigorsk
piatigorsky
pigsticker
pigsticker
noun
(UK, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.
(UK, India) A hunter of wild boar.
(US, dialect) A sled with a pointed front.
A large knife, used as a weapon.
A pork butcher.
A spike bayonet
pigstickers
pigstickers
noun
plural of pigsticker
postmarking
postmarking
verb
present participle of postmark
prekindergartens
prekindergartens
noun
plural of prekindergarten
printmakings
pyatigorsk
pyatigorsk
Proper noun
spa city in south-Stavropol krai, administrative center of the of Russia
racketeerings
racketeerings
noun
plural of racketeering
resketching
resketching
verb
present participle of resketch
restacking
restacking
noun
The act or result of stacking something again.
verb
present participle of restack
restocking
restocking
noun
An act of replenishing stock.
verb
present participle of restock
restriking
restriking
verb
present participle of restrike
ringstick
ringstraked
ringstraked
adj
(archaic) striped with differently colored rings
rollerskating
rollerskating
noun
Alternative spelling of roller skating
verb
present participle of rollerskate
sabbathbreaking
sheetrocking
sheetrocking
verb
present participle of sheetrock
shirtmaking
shirtmaking
noun
the industry or practice of making shirts
sidetracking
sidetracking
verb
present participle of sidetrack
singlesticker
sitzkrieg
sitzkrieg
noun
The Phoney War (French: Drôle de guerre; German: Sitzkrieg) was an eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there was only one limited military land operation on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany's Saar district.
warfare without any military operations or campaigns, a stalemate
skateboarding
skateboarding
noun
the act of riding on a skateboard
verb
present participle of skateboard
skeltering
skeltering
verb
present participle of skelter
skirting
skirting
noun
Skirting boards collectively.
The act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.
skirts collectively; material for skirts
verb
present participle of skirt
skirtingly
skirtingly
adv
So as to skirt or go around something.
skirtings
skirtings
noun
plural of skirting
skittering
skittering
noun
The act of one who skitters.
verb
present participle of skitter
skyrocketing
skyrocketing
verb
present participle of skyrocket
skywriting
skywriting
noun
Messages, left by leaving a trail of smoke from an airplane, that are visible from the ground.
skywritings
smokefarthings
spirketing
spirketing
noun
(nautical) The planking from the waterways up to the portsills.
spirketting
spirketting
noun
Alternative form of spirketing
stackering
starchmaking
steelworking
steelworking
noun
The act of working steel, the creation of steelwork or steelwares
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
stockbridge
stockbroking
stockbroking
noun
The profession of a stockbroker.
stockinger
stockinger
noun
One who weaves stockings.
stockriding
stockwright
storekeeping
storekeeping
noun
The work of a storekeeper, looking after a shop.
storkling
storkling
noun
The young of a stork.
strackling
straightjacket
straightjacket
noun
Misspelling of straitjacket.
strangerlike
strangerlike
adj
(rare) Like a stranger; without familiarity or intimacy.
streaking
streaking
noun
Condition of being streaked; a streak.
verb
present participle of streak
streeking
streeking
verb
present participle of streek
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
strickling
strickling
verb
present participle of strickle
strifemaking
strikebreaking
strikebreaking
adj
Of or pertaining to such activity.
noun
Activity intended to disrupt or end a strike without an agreement by workers.
verb
present participle of strikebreak
striking
striking
adj
(non-comparable, of employees) On strike, taking part in industrial action.
Making a strong impression.
noun
The act by which something strikes or is struck.
verb
present participle of strike
strikingly
strikingly
adv
(degree) To a remarkable degree or extent.
(evaluative) Remarkably, surprisingly.
(manner) In a striking way.
Strikingly, he had bowed deeply to the Emperor.
strikingness
strikingness
noun
The state or condition of being striking.
stringlike
stringlike
adj
Resembling string or a piece of string.
stringmaker
stringmaking
stringybark
stringybark
noun
Any of a number of Australian eucalyptus trees with fibrous bark, or the wood or bark of such trees.
stringybarks
stringybarks
noun
plural of stringybark
stroking
stroking
noun
(textiles) The act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order.
The act of making strokes.
verb
present participle of stroke
strokings
strokings
noun
Strippings; the last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
plural of stroking
stronglike
thanksgiver
thanksgiver
noun
One who gives thanks, or acknowledges a kindness.
ticklenburgs
ticklenburgs
noun
plural of ticklenburg
tigresslike
tigresslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tigress.
trackings
trackings
noun
plural of tracking
trackingscout
tracklayings
transmaking
trickstering
truckings
truckings
noun
plural of trucking
trussmaking
tughriks
tughriks
noun
plural of tughrik
tugriks
tugriks
noun
plural of tugrik
turfskiing
turfskiings
turkologist
turkologist
Noun
A scholar specializing in the languages, history or cultures of Turkic peoples, including, for example Turkish, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak and any of the other dozens of Turkic peoples.
understocking
understocking
noun
A stocking intended to be worn under another stocking.