(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.
corkscrewy
corkscrewy
adj
Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape
crystallike
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
curlylocks
dikaryophasic
dockyards
dockyards
noun
plural of dockyard
dyakisdodecahedron
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
hayracks
hayracks
noun
plural of hayrack
hayricks
hayricks
noun
plural of hayrick
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
horsejockey
huckstery
huckstery
noun
The activities of a huckster.
hydrocracks
hydrocracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrocrack
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hyperbrachyskelic
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
hystericky
hystericky
adj
(informal) Hysterical; inclined to hysterics.
jackassery
jackassery
noun
The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass.
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
karyomicrosome
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyoschisis
karyosystematics
karyosystematics
noun
The systematics of karyotypes
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keraunoscopy
kerystic
kerystic
adj
(religion, rare) Concerning preaching, particularly preaching of the gospels.
kerystics
keycards
keycards
noun
plural of keycard
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
keyserlick
krypticism
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
miscookery
mossyrock
overskeptically
pastrycook
pastrycook
noun
A cook who makes desserts and pastries.
pecksniffery
pecksniffery
Noun
unctuous, hypocritical or sanctimonious behaviour
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
physicker
physicker
noun
(dated, colloquial or dialect) A physician; a doctor.
psychoquackeries
quicksilvery
quicksilvery
adj
Like quicksilver.
ramshackly
ramshackly
adj
(literally, figurative) Carelessly or loosely constructed.
Characteristic of something ramshackle; in disrepair; appearing ready to collapse; rickety.
recklessly
recklessly
adv
In a rash or reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence
With contempt for the rights, feelings, or well-being of others.
rickeys
rickeys
noun
plural of rickey
rockabyes
rockabyes
noun
plural of rockabye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rockabye
rockaways
rockaways
noun
plural of rockaway
rucksey
rustyback
rustyback
noun
Asplenium ceterach (syn. Ceterach officinarum), a fern with orange-brown trichomes.
ryswick
scranky
scranky
adj
(Scotland) thin; lean
screaky
screaky
adj
creaky; squeaky
scythework
scythework
noun
The work of cutting with a scythe.
shackatory
shankaracharya
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
sickerly
skiagraphically
skiagraphically
adv
Alternative form of sciagraphically
skycraft
skycraft
noun
A vehicle that flies; an aircraft.
skyjacker
skyjacker
noun
A person who commits skyjacking, who skyjacks.
skyjackers
skyjackers
noun
plural of skyjacker
skyrocket
skyrocket
noun
(UK, Australia, rhyming slang) pocket.
(by extension) A rebuke, a scolding.
A type of firework that uses a solid rocket engine to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.
verb
(intransitive) To rise or increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.
(transitive) To cause to increase suddenly and extremely.
The shortage caused prices to skyrocket.
skyrocketed
skyrocketed
adj
Suddenly and rapidly increased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skyrocket
skyrocketing
skyrocketing
verb
present participle of skyrocket
skyrockets
skyrockets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skyrocket
skyrockety
skyrockety
adj
Suddenly surging or spiking upward.
skyscrape
skyscraper
skyscraper
noun
(architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors.
(figuratively) Anything very tall or high.
(nautical, archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail.
skyscrapers
skyscrapers
noun
plural of skyscraper
skyscraping
skyscraping
adj
Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
slickery
slipperyback
snickeringly
snickeringly
adv
In a snickering manner.
snickery
snickery
adj
Resembling or characterized by snickers.
sprackly
stackyard
stackyard
noun
A farmyard in which stacks of hay etc. are stored.
stickery
stickery
adj
Of, or pertaining to, stickers
Similar to a sticker
sticky, able to stick
stockjobbery
stockyard
stockyard
noun
(US) An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
stockyards
stockyards
noun
plural of stockyard
streckly
strickenly
strickenly
adv
In a stricken manner.
subbrachyskelic
superlucky
superlucky
adj
Extremely lucky.
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
synkaryonic
thackerayesque
tracklayers
tracklayers
noun
plural of tracklayer
tracklayings
tracklessly
tracklessly
adv
Without a track.
treckschuyt
treckschuyt
noun
Alternative spelling of trekschuit.
trickishly
trickishly
adv
In a trickish manner.
tricksily
tricksily
adv
In a tricksy way.
tricksy
tricksy
adj
Inclined to trickery; sneaky, devious.
unsecretarylike
unsickerly
wisecrackery
wisecrackery
noun
wisecracks generally
wrynecks
wrynecks
noun
plural of wryneck
yardstick
yardstick
noun
(figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.