(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
chaunoprockt
chipmunk
chipmunk
noun
A squirrel-like rodent of the genus Tamias, native mainly to North America.
verb
(transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
(transitive) To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
(transitive) To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
chipmunks
chipmunks
noun
plural of chipmunk
chutzpanik
computernik
computernik
noun
(informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
counterprick
cuckoopint
cuckoopint
noun
The flowering plant Arum maculatum that has arrow-shaped leaves and a cluster of scarlet berries.
The related plant Arum italicum.
cuckoopintle
cuckoopints
cuckoopints
noun
plural of cuckoopint
cupmaking
cupmaking
noun
The manufacture of cups.
cupronickel
cupronickel
noun
An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
ducklingship
duckpin
duckpin
noun
A short, squat form of tenpin.
duckpins
duckpins
noun
A game played by bowling a small ball at such pins.
plural of duckpin
duckpond
duckpond
noun
A pond that is populated by ducks.
dunpickle
dunpickle
noun
(obsolete) marsh harrier (a bird)
gumpoldskirchner
humperdinck
isokeraunographic
isokeraunophonic
jackpudding
jackpudding
noun
An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others
jackpuddinghood
kamptulicon
kamptulicon
noun
(archaic) A kind of elastic floorcloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.
kanchipuram
kanchipuram
Proper noun
A city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, India.
keraunographic
keraunographic
adj
Of or pertaining to keraunography.
keraunophonic
keraunoscopia
keraunoscopy
keypunch
keypunch
noun
(computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
(computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.
verb
To use such a device or machine
keypunched
keypunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keypunch
keypuncher
keypuncher
noun
(computing) A keypunch.
A person who operates a keypunch.
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
keypunches
keypunches
noun
plural of keypunch
keypunching
keypunching
verb
present participle of keypunch
kingcup
kingcup
noun
(Britain, dialectal) Any of various species of buttercup, or the marsh marigold, Caltha palustris.
kingcups
kingcups
noun
plural of kingcup
knapscull
knockup
knockup
noun
Alternative form of knock-up
kupfernickel
kupfernickel
noun
(archaic) cupronickel
leukocytopenia
leukocytopenia
noun
(medicine) Leukopenia.
leukopenic
leukopenic
adj
(not comparable) Characterized by, or concerning, leukopenia.
Having leukopenia.
nipmuck
nipmucks
nunapitchuk
nutpecker
nutpecker
noun
The nuthatch.
nutpick
nutpick
noun
(US) A sharp tool used for digging the edible portion out of a nut.
verb
(Internet) To cherry-pick poor representatives of a viewpoint (i.e., from Internet postings) in order to disparage it.
nutpicks
nutpicks
noun
plural of nutpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nutpick
outpocketing
outpocketing
noun
The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed
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.
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
pennuckle
penuckle
penuckles
pequannock
pfannkuchen
phenylketonuric
phenylketonuric
adj
Having or relating to phenylketonuria.
noun
A person who has phenylketonuria.
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
picturemaking
pluckedness
pluckedness
noun
The quality of being plucked (in various senses).
pluckemin
pluckerian
pluckiness
pluckiness
noun
The characteristic of being plucky.
pluckinesses
plucking
plucking
noun
(gerund of pluck) An act in which something is plucked.
(printing) The undesirable situation in which printed ink becomes detached from the paper.
A fragment of something obtained by plucking.
verb
present participle of pluck
plucklessness
plucklessness
noun
(rare) Absence of pluck or courage; timidity.
pockmanteau
pockmanteau
noun
(Scotland, archaic) portmanteau
poquonock
poundcake
poundcake
noun
Alternative spelling of pound cake
prebankruptcy
prebankruptcy
adj
Preceding a bankruptcy.
probankruptcy
prongbuck
prongbuck
noun
(dated) The springbok.
The pronghorn
puckering
puckering
noun
A fold or pinched bunch of fabric caused by the shrinkage of one layer among many.
verb
present participle of pucker
puckishness
puckishness
noun
An instance of being puckish
puckling
puckneedle
pumpernickel
pumpernickel
noun
A German sourdough bread made from rye.
pumpernickels
pumpernickels
noun
plural of pumpernickel
pumpkinification
pumpkinification
noun
The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.
punchlike
punchlike
adj
Resembling a punch (tool for punching holes).
Resembling or characteristic of punch (the drink).
purbeckian
puschkinia
puschkinia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Puschkinia of bulbous perennials in the family Asparagaceae.
raunpick
rebankruptcy
reunpack
reunpack
verb
To unpack again.
shuckpen
splacknuck
spondulicks
spondulicks
noun
(slang, UK) Money.
springbuck
springbuck
noun
Alternative form of springbok
stumpknocker
superacknowledgment
underclerkship
underclerkship
noun
The position of underclerk.
underpacking
underpacking
noun
Insufficient, or less than the usual amount of packing
underpick
underpicked
unpack
unpack
verb
(computing, transitive) To unzip, decompress.
(figurative, transitive) To analyze a concept or a text; to explain.
(intransitive) To empty containers that had been packed.
(linguistics, of a segment such as a vowel) To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments.
(transitive) To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.
unpackaged
unpackaged
adj
Not packaged.
unpacked
unpacked
adj
(sometimes proscribed) Not yet having had its packing removed. (Especially after still. For more on this use, see http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002171.html)
Having had its packing removed.
Not yet packed.
verb
past participle of unpack
unpacker
unpacker
noun
(computing) A software program that decompresses code or data.
One who, or that which, unpacks.
unpackers
unpackers
noun
plural of unpacker
unpacking
unpacking
noun
(linguistics) The separation of the features of a segment (such as a nasal vowel or palatal consonant) into distinct segments; for example, the separation of a nasal vowel such as /ɑ̃/ into a vowel /ɑ/ and a nasal consonant /n/ (i.e., into /ɑn/) which often occurs when a language which does not use nasal vowels borrows from a language which does use them.
The act by which something is unpacked.
verb
present participle of unpack
unpacks
unpacks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unpack
unpadlocked
unpadlocked
adj
Not secured by a padlock.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpadlock
unpanicky
unpanicky
adj
Not panicky.
unpecked
unpecked
adj
Not pecked.
unphysicianlike
unphysicked
unphysicked
adj
(archaic) Not physicked.
unpick
unpick
verb
(figurative) To unfold; to solve.
(figuratively) To disassemble, to undo.
(figuratively) to take apart, to criticize harshly
(knitting) To undo knitting in order to reuse the wool.
(sewing) To undo sewing stitches.
To unravel or untangle the threads of a rope etc.
unpickable
unpickable
adj
That cannot be picked.
unpicked
unpicked
adj
Not having been picked.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpick
unpicketed
unpicketed
adj
Not picketed.
unpicking
unpicking
noun
The act or process by which something is unpicked or disentangled.
verb
present participle of unpick
unpickled
unpickled
adj
Not pickled (preserved).
unpicks
unpicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unpick
unplucked
unplucked
adj
Not having been plucked.
unpocket
unpocket
verb
(transitive) To remove from a pocket.
unpocketed
unpocketed
adj
Not having been pocketed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpocket
unpricked
unpricked
adj
Not pricked.
unprickled
unprickled
adj
Not bearing prickles.
unprickly
unprincelike
unprincelike
adj
Not princelike.
unpucker
unpucker
verb
(transitive) To smooth away the puckers or wrinkles of.
unpuckered
unpuckered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpucker
unpuckering
unpuckering
verb
present participle of unpucker
unpuckers
unpuckers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unpucker