A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
armlocks
armlocks
noun
plural of armlock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of armlock
backlasher
backlasher
noun
A participant in a backlash
backlashers
backlashers
noun
plural of backlasher
backsettler
backsettler
noun
One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.
backslapper
backslapper
noun
One who makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc.
backslappers
backslappers
noun
plural of backslapper
backslider
backslider
noun
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
badderlocks
badderlocks
noun
(Scotland) The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
barleysick
billsticker
billsticker
noun
Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
blackamoors
blackamoors
noun
plural of blackamoor
blackberries
blackberries
noun
plural of blackberry
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackberry
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackbirds
blackbirds
noun
plural of blackbird
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackbird
blackboards
blackboards
noun
plural of blackboard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackboard
blackbreast
blackbrush
blackbrush
noun
A shrub of the genus Coleogyne
blackeners
blackeners
noun
plural of blackener
blackfisher
blackfriars
blackfriars
intj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) look out; beware
noun
plural of blackfriar
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blackguards
blackguards
noun
plural of blackguard
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blacklisters
blacklisters
noun
plural of blacklister
blackmailers
blackmailers
noun
plural of blackmailer
blacksburg
blackshear
blackshear
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
blackshirt
blackshirt
noun
(by extension) Any member of a fascist party.
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.
blackshirted
blackstrap
blackstrap
noun
(obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
(obsolete, nautical, slang) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.
The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blackwasher
blackwasher
noun
One who blackwashes.
blackwaters
blackwaters
noun
plural of blackwater
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
blockaders
blockaders
noun
plural of blockader
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
blockbusters
blockbusters
noun
plural of blockbuster
blockers
blockers
noun
plural of blocker
blocksburg
bloodsucker
bloodsucker
noun
(by extension) Any parasite.
(by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
A vampire.
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore.
The changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor).
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
brecksville
breechblocks
breechblocks
noun
plural of breechblock
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
brickleness
brickleness
noun
(obsolete) brittleness
brickles
brickles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brickle
bruckleness
bucklers
bucklers
noun
plural of buckler
bullsticker
bullsucker
cacklers
cacklers
noun
plural of cackler
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
cakewalkers
cakewalkers
noun
plural of cakewalker
calkers
calkers
noun
plural of calker
candlestickward
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caulkers
caulkers
noun
plural of caulker
chalkboards
chalkboards
noun
plural of chalkboard
chalkosideric
charlocks
charlocks
noun
plural of charlock
checkerbellies
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
choruslike
choruslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chorus.
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
christlike
christlike
Adjective
Characteristic of Jesus Christ or his works.
christlikeness
christlikeness
Noun
The quality of being Christlike.
chucklers
chucklers
noun
plural of chuckler
clackers
clackers
noun
A toy consisting of two plastic spheres suspended on string which, when swung up and down, banged against each other, making a clacking sound
plural of clacker
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
clarkeites
clarkesville
clarkesville
Proper noun
A in
A in that is the of
clarkias
clarkias
noun
plural of clarkia
clarks
clarksboro
clarksburg
clarksburg
Proper noun
A city in West Virginia, United States
clarksdale
clarkson
clarkston
clarksville
clarksville
Proper noun
A community in
A near
A in the U.S. state of that is the of
An in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
A in
An unincorporated community in Indiana.
A city in
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in
A town in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
A in the town of
A town in New York.
A village in
A in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in that is the of
A city in that is the county seat of
A town in and
classwork
classwork
noun
That part of a scholar's work that is done in class.
clearskins
clearskins
noun
plural of clearskin
clerkdoms
clerkdoms
noun
plural of clerkdom
clerkess
clerkess
noun
(dated) A female clerk.
clerkish
clerkish
adj
Like or resembling a clerk.
clerkless
clerkless
adj
(obsolete) uneducated
Without clerks.
clerkliest
clerkliest
adj
superlative form of clerkly: most clerkly
clerkliness
clerkliness
Noun
scholarship
clerks
clerks
noun
plural of clerk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clerk
clerkship
clerkship
noun
(law) A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
(medicine) Clinical training for physicians during the second half of medical school.
The state or business of a clerk.
clerkships
clerkships
noun
plural of clerkship
clickers
clickers
noun
plural of clicker
clinkers
clinkers
noun
(Ulster, anatomy) testicles
plural of clinker
cloakrooms
cloakrooms
noun
plural of cloakroom
clockers
clockers
noun
plural of clocker
clockworks
clockworks
noun
plural of clockwork
cloisterlike
cloisterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cloister.
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
cockalorums
cockalorums
noun
plural of cockalorum
cockerels
cockerels
noun
plural of cockerel
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
cokuloris
cokuloris
noun
Alternative form of cucoloris
contraclockwise
contraclockwise
adv
counterclockwise
cornflakes
cornflakes
noun
Alternative spelling of corn flakes
cornstalk
cornstalk
noun
(Australia, slang, derogatory) a non-indigenous native of New South Wales.
(Australia, slang, obsolete) A non-indigenous person born in Australia.
(botany) A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn.
(botany) The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.
cornstalks
cornstalks
noun
plural of cornstalk
corpselike
corpselike
adj
Resembling a corpse.
corpselikeness
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
crackableness
crackles
crackles
noun
(medicine, plurae tantum, lung sounds) rales
plural of crackle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crackle
crackless
crackless
adj
that lacks cracks
cracklewares
cracklewares
noun
plural of crackleware
crackliest
crackliest
adj
superlative form of crackly: most crackly
cracklings
cracklings
noun
plural of crackling
cracknels
cracknels
noun
plural of cracknel
crackskull
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
crankles
crankles
noun
plural of crankle
crankless
crankless
adj
Without a crank (mechanical component).
crescentlike
crescentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crescent.
cresskill
crewelworks
crewelworks
noun
plural of crewelwork
crinkles
crinkles
noun
plural of crinkle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crinkle
crinkliest
crinkliest
adj
superlative form of crinkly: most crinkly
crinkliness
crinkliness
noun
The state or quality of being crinkly.
crookshouldered
crooksville
crosshackle
crosslike
crosslike
adj
Resembling a cross.
crosslink
crosslink
noun
Alternative spelling of cross-link
crosstalk
crosstalk
noun
(biology) The situation where one or more components of a signal transduction pathway affect another pathway.
(electronics) Undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit; undesired coupling between circuits.
A traditional Chinese comedic performance in the form of a dialogue.
Conversation that is incidental to the topic under discussion.
verb
To hold an incidental conversation
crosswalk
crosswalk
noun
(US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
(databases) A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
verb
(databases) To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
crosswalks
crosswalks
noun
plural of crosswalk
crystallike
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
curlylocks
dreadlocks
dreadlocks
noun
A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow into long matted strings.
drillstock
drillstock
noun
The part of a drill that holds the shank of the bit.