The second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.
kshatriyahood
kshatriyahood
noun
The quality of being a kshatriya.
kuibyshev
kuniyoshi
kyathos
kyathos
noun
(historical) A style of painted Greek vase with a single long flat looping handle resembling a ladle.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
kyphoscoliosis
kyphoscoliosis
noun
(medicine) Abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes; i.e. backward and lateral (sideways) spinal curvature.
kyphoscoliotic
kyphoscoliotic
adj
Relating to kyphoscoliosis.
kyphoses
kyphoses
noun
plural of kyphosis
kyphosidae
kyphosis
kyphosis
noun
(anatomy) The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
(pathology) An abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.
kyschty
kyschtymite
kythes
kythes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kythe
kyurinish
kyushu
lackeyship
lackeyship
noun
The role or status of a lackey.
larkishly
latchkeys
latchkeys
noun
plural of latchkey
lekythos
lekythos
noun
A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.
lekythus
leschetizky
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
lobachevsky
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
makeshifty
makeshifty
adj
Somewhat makeshift.
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
monkeyish
monkeyish
adj
like a monkey
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkeyishness
monkeyishness
noun
The quality of being monkeyish.
monkeyshine
monkeyshine
noun
A puerile trick or prank.
monkeyshines
monkeyshines
noun
plural of monkeyshine
monkishly
monkishly
adv
In a monkish way.
mythmakings
mythmakings
noun
plural of mythmaking
nonbookishly
nonshrinkingly
overbookishly
paychecks
paychecks
noun
plural of paycheck
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
peakishly
peakyish
peakyish
adj
Somewhat peaky or sickly.
peckishly
peckishly
adv
In a peckish manner.
pharyngokeratosis
phthisicky
phthisicky
adj
Having phthisis, or some symptom of it, as difficulty in breathing.
physicked
physicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of physic
physicker
physicker
noun
(dated, colloquial or dialect) A physician; a doctor.
physicking
physicking
noun
(archaic) medication
verb
present participle of physic
physicks
physicks
noun
Obsolete form of physics.
plural of physick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of physick
physicky
physicky
adj
(archaic) Resembling medicine.
physik
pokerishly
pokerishly
adv
In a pokerish manner.
poppycockish
poppycockish
adj
Full of poppycock; nonsensical; ridiculous.
potwhisky
prankishly
prankishly
adv
In a prankish way.
psychokineses
psychokineses
noun
plural of psychokinesis
psychokinesia
psychokinesia
noun
(pathology, obsolete) Abnormal impulsive behaviour unaccompanied by depression or other mental disorder.
psychokinesis
psychokinesis
noun
(parapsychology) The movement of physical systems and objects by the use of psychic power. Abbreviated as PK.
psychokinetic
psychokinetic
adj
Of or relating to psychokinesis.
noun
A person having the paranormal ability of psychokinesis.
psychokyme
psychoquackeries
puckishly
puckishly
adv
mischievously; playfully
quackishly
quackishly
adv
In a quackish manner.
quakerishly
rakishly
rakishly
adv
In a rakish manner.
ramshackly
ramshackly
adj
(literally, figurative) Carelessly or loosely constructed.
Characteristic of something ramshackle; in disrepair; appearing ready to collapse; rickety.
sakiyeh
sambhogakaya
sambhogakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The second aspect of the Trikaya: a subtle body of limitless form.
samkhya
samkhya
Proper noun
One of the six schools of classical Indian philosophy.
sankhya
satyashodak
schlocky
schlocky
adj
Of inferior quality, cheap.
Tacky, of tasteless appearance.
schottky
schuylkill
schuylkill
Proper noun
a river in Pennsylvania, USA, which flows into the Delaware River at Philadelphia.
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a shark.
shaykh
sheakleyville
sheikhly
sheikhly
adj
Alternative form of sheikly
sheikly
sheikly
adj
Of sheiks; befitting a sheik.
shelyak
shickley
shickshinny
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shirky
shirky
adj
(colloquial) Disposed to shirk.
shockability
shockability
noun
The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shockley
shoddylike
shopkeepery
shriekery
shriekery
noun
(rare) Shrieking.
shriekily
shriekily
adv
In a shrieky manner.
shriekingly
shriekingly
adv
With a shrieking sound.
shrieky
shrieky
adj
Inclined to shriek, or characterised by shrieks.
shrinkingly
shrinkingly
adv
In a shrinking manner; as if shrinking away
shrinky
shrinky
adj
(informal) Characteristic of a shrink (psychologist).
shydepoke
shylock
shylock
noun
(US) A loan shark; a usurer.
(offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.
verb
(intransitive, US) To lend money at exorbitant rates of interest.
shylocked
shylocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shylock
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
shylockism
shylocks
shylocks
noun
plural of shylock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shylock
sickishly
sickishly
adv
In a sickish manner.
skaithy
skeptophylaxia
skeptophylaxis
sketchability
sketchability
noun
The quality of being sketchable.
sketchily
sketchily
adv
In a sketchy manner.
sketchingly
sketchy
sketchy
adj
(Canada, US, slang) Of questionable or doubtful quality.
(Canada, US, slang, of a person) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.
(Canada, US, slang, of a person) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.
Because he is so sketchy, I always think that he is up to something.
Not thorough or detailed.
Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.
Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.
skiagraphically
skiagraphically
adv
Alternative form of sciagraphically
skiagraphy
skiamachy
skiophyte
skiophyte
noun
(biology, rare) Alternative form of sciophyte
skirmishingly
skirmishingly
adv
In a skirmishing manner.
skitishly
skittishly
skittishly
adv
In a skittish manner.
skycoach
skyhook
skyhook
noun
(aerospace) A proposed momentum-exchange tether for launching payloads into low Earth orbit by hooking them to the end of a cable that reaches down from an orbiting station into the upper atmosphere.
(board sports) A device covering the rider's boot and sometimes screwed to the board, to facilitate jumping and enhance stability.
(climbing) A small hook for gripping small and slippery protrusions.
(slang) A CB radio antenna.
(tennis) A form of the overhead smash in which the eastern grip is used to hit the ball farther behind the body than usually possible.
A helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable.
A hook imagined to be suspended in midair.
An overhead winch.
skyhooks
skyhooks
noun
plural of skyhook
skyhoot
skyish
skyish
adj
Like the sky, or approaching the sky; lofty; ethereal.
skykomish
skylight
skylight
noun
(architecture) A window, dome, or opening in the roof or ceiling, to admit natural light.
(physics) Diffuse sky radiation—solar radiation reaching the earth's surface after having been scattered from the direct solar beam by molecules or suspensoids in the atmosphere.
(volcanology) A hole in the upper part of a lava tube, yielding a view of the lava within.
A region of flat, thin ice allowing a submarine to surface.