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abakan

abkhasian

abkhazian

abkhazian

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to Abkhazia, a disputed territory in Georgia.

Noun

  1. A native or inhabitant of Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.

Proper noun

  1. The Abkhaz language, spoken in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.

abnaki

abnakis

acknowledgeable

acknowledgeable

adj

  1. Able to be acknowledged.
  2. Worthy of acknowledgement.

aerobraking

aerobraking

noun

  1. (astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.

verb

  1. present participle of aerobrake

akenbold

akenobeite

akrabattine

aktyubinsk

alanbrooke

alkylbenzenesulfonate

alkylbenzenesulfonates

alumbank

anklebone

anklebone

noun

  1. The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.

anklebones

anklebones

noun

  1. plural of anklebone

ankyloblepharon

ankyloblepharon

noun

  1. (pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids

ankylophobia

ankylophobia

noun

  1. The fear of ankylosis.

antibacklash

antibacklash

adj

  1. (mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery).

antibank

antibank

adj

  1. Opposing banks (financial institutions).

antiblack

antiblack

adj

  1. Hostile to black people, often specifically African Americans.

antiblackism

antiblackism

noun

  1. Antiblack sentiments or politics.

antiblock

antibreakage

antibreakage

adj

  1. Preventing breakage.

antikickback

antikickback

adj

  1. Serving to counter kickbacks (illicit payments); antibribery.
  2. Serving to prevent kickbacks (accidents with machinery).

anukabiet

anukabiet

noun

  1. An old Thai unit of length, approximately 2.6 centimetres.

athabaskan

awakenable

backaching

backadation

backband

backband

noun

  1. A band that passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.

backbearing

backbencher

backbencher

noun

  1. (by extension) Someone who does not play an active role in a process.
  2. (education) A student who does not perform well, especially one who sits at the back of the classroom.
  3. (politics) A Member of Parliament who does not have cabinet rank, and who therefore sits on one of the backbenches or in one of the back rows of the legislature.
  4. (sports) A member of a team who does not usually play, but who is held in reserve.

backbenchers

backbenchers

noun

  1. plural of backbencher

backbenches

backbenches

noun

  1. plural of backbench

backbend

backbend

noun

  1. (gymnastics, dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or catches him/herself with the hands.

verb

  1. To perform such a move.

backbends

backbends

noun

  1. plural of backbend

backberand

backberend

backbiting

backbiting

adj

  1. Slanderous or speaking badly, especially of a person without that person's knowledge.

noun

  1. The action of slandering a person without that person's knowledge.

verb

  1. present participle of backbite

backbitingly

backbitingly

adv

  1. In a backbiting manner.

backbitings

backbitings

noun

  1. plural of backbiting

backbitten

backbitten

verb

  1. past participle of backbite

backbone

backbone

noun

  1. (figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
  2. (figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
  3. The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.

backboned

backboned

adj

  1. Having a spine.

backboneless

backboneless

adj

  1. Cowardly, spineless.
  2. Without a backbone; invertebrate.

backbonelessness

backbonelessness

noun

  1. cowardice; spinelessness

backbones

backbones

noun

  1. plural of backbone

backbrand

backbreaking

backbreaking

adj

  1. (figuratively) Of work, very physically tiring.

backchain

backchain

verb

  1. (computing, artificial intelligence) To perform inferences, starting with a list of goals (or a hypothesis) and working backwards from the consequent to the antecedent.

backchecking

backchecking

verb

  1. present participle of backcheck

backcountry

backcountry

noun

  1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.

backcourtman

backcourtman

noun

  1. (basketball) A backcourt player.

backcourtmen

backcourtmen

noun

  1. plural of backcourtman

backcrossing

backcrossing

noun

  1. (genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.

verb

  1. present participle of backcross

backdating

backdating

noun

  1. The act by which something is backdated.

verb

  1. present participle of backdate

backdown

backdown

noun

  1. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.

backdropping

backdropping

verb

  1. present participle of backdrop

backen

backened

backening

backfilling

backfilling

noun

  1. The process by which something is backfilled.

verb

  1. present participle of backfill

backfiring

backfiring

noun

  1. A failure that leads to further misfortune.
  2. The occurrence of a backfire.

verb

  1. present participle of backfire

backfitting

backfitting

verb

  1. present participle of backfit

backflipping

backflipping

verb

  1. present participle of backflip

backflowing

backflowing

adj

  1. flowing backwards

verb

  1. present participle of backflow

backfriend

backfriend

noun

  1. (UK, dialectal) A friend at one's back; a backer; one who does his best for another; a supporter.
  2. (UK, dialectal) A hangnail.
  3. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A false friend; a secret enemy.

backgammon

backgammon

noun

  1. A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.
  2. {{lb|en|backgammon}} A victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar.

verb

  1. To win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner’s inner home row or on the bar.

backgammons

backgammons

noun

  1. plural of backgammon

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backgammon

background

background

adj

  1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

noun

  1. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
  2. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
  3. (physics) Clipping of background radiation.
  4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
  5. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
  6. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
  7. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.

verb

  1. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
  2. To put in a position that is not prominent.
  3. simple past tense and past participle of backgrind

backgrounded

backgrounded

adj

  1. (computing) (of a task) Made non-interactive
  2. Moved to the background

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of background

backgrounder

backgrounder

noun

  1. (chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
  2. A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
  3. A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.

backgrounds

backgrounds

noun

  1. plural of background

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background

backhand

backhand

adj

  1. (ice hockey) Of a play that uses the back side of the hockey stick
  2. (of handwriting) Slanting to the left.
  3. (of strokes or throws) In the backhand style

noun

  1. (Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and travels across the chest to be released from the opposite side.
  2. (surfing) the hand towards the back of the board.
  3. (tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
  4. Handwriting that leans to the left
  5. The reverse side of the human hand.

verb

  1. to execute a backhand stroke or throw
  2. to slap with the back of one's hand

backhanded

backhanded

adj

  1. (of writing) inclining to the left
  2. Backwards, turned around.
  3. Indirect.
  4. Insincere, sarcastic, ironic, or self-contradictory.
  5. Involving a backward flip of the hand.
  6. Retrospective, occurring after the fact rather than in advance.
  7. Self-serving, corrupt, slipshod, or neglectful.
  8. With the back of the hand.

adv

  1. In a backhanded manner.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of backhand

backhandedly

backhandedness

backhandedness

noun

  1. (of writing) Leftward slant.
  2. Backwardness of direction.
  3. Deceit or neglect.
  4. Indirection.
  5. Insincerity, irony, or sarcasm.
  6. The use of a backward flip of the hand.

backhander

backhander

noun

  1. (informal) A bribe, a secret payment.
  2. (racquet sports) A player who plays a backhand shot.
  3. (racquet sports) A shot played backhand, a backhand stroke.
  4. (surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell with the wave behind them ("on their backhand") rather than facing the wave ("on their forehand").
  5. A blow with the back of the hand.
  6. A glass of wine given out of turn, the bottle having been handed backwards.

backhanders

backhanders

noun

  1. plural of backhander

backhanding

backhanding

verb

  1. present participle of backhand

backhands

backhands

noun

  1. plural of backhand

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backhand

backhauling

backhauling

verb

  1. present participle of backhaul

backing

backing

adj

  1. (music) Providing support for the main performer.

noun

  1. (music) Musicians and vocalists who support the main performer.
  2. (television, film) A backdrop.
  3. A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
  4. Support, especially financial.
  5. The action of putting something back; a switching into reverse.
  6. The mounting of a horse or other animal.

verb

  1. present participle of back

backings

backings

noun

  1. plural of backing

backjoint

backjoint

noun

  1. (architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.

backland

backland

noun

  1. Land that lies behind or beyond some primary settlement or development.

backlands

backlands

noun

  1. plural of backland

backlashing

backlashing

verb

  1. present participle of backlash

backliding

backlighting

backlighting

noun

  1. The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow.

verb

  1. present participle of backlight

backlings

backlins

backlisting

backlisting

verb

  1. present participle of backlist

backloading

backloading

noun

  1. (transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.

verb

  1. present participle of backload

backlogging

backlogging

verb

  1. present participle of backlog

backpacking

backpacking

noun

  1. hiking and camping overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
  2. low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations.

verb

  1. present participle of backpack

backpedaling

backpedaling

noun

  1. The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.

verb

  1. (US) present participle of backpedal

backplane

backplane

noun

  1. (electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.

backplanes

backplanes

noun

  1. plural of backplane

backpointer

backpointers

backrun

backrun

noun

  1. A reverse flow, either of a fluid or of an anchor chain.

backscattering

backscattering

noun

  1. (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.

verb

  1. present participle of backscatter

backscratching

backscratching

verb

  1. present participle of backscratch

backsetting

backsetting

verb

  1. present participle of backset

backslapping

backslapping

noun

  1. action of the verb to backslap

verb

  1. present participle of backslap

backslidden

backslidden

verb

  1. past participle of backslide

backsliding

backsliding

adj

  1. sliding back

noun

  1. An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.

verb

  1. present participle of backslide

backslidingness

backspacing

backspacing

verb

  1. present participle of backspace

backspang

backspin

backspin

noun

  1. (music) Synonym of spinback
  2. Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.

verb

  1. (music) To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.
  2. (transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.

backspins

backspins

noun

  1. plural of backspin

backsplicing

backsplicing

verb

  1. present participle of backsplice

backspringing

backstabbing

backstabbing

noun

  1. The act of one who backstabs.

verb

  1. present participle of backstab

backstamping

backstein

backstitching

backstitching

verb

  1. present participle of backstitch

backstone

backstopping

backstopping

verb

  1. present participle of backstop

backstring

backstroking

backstroking

verb

  1. present participle of backstroke

backswing

backswing

noun

  1. (sports) The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.

verb

  1. To swing backward.

backswording

backswording

noun

  1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

backswordman

backswordman

noun

  1. (historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.

backswordmen

backswordmen

noun

  1. plural of backswordman

backswordsman

backtender

backtenter

backtracking

backtracking

noun

  1. (aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
  2. (computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.

verb

  1. present participle of backtrack

backwardation

backwardation

noun

  1. (obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
  2. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
  3. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.

backwardness

backwardness

noun

  1. Reluctance.
  2. The state of being backward.

backwardnesses

backwardnesses

noun

  1. plural of backwardness

backwashing

backwashing

noun

  1. A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.

backwind

backwind

noun

  1. (nautical) The flow of air so deflected

verb

  1. (nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel
  2. (transitive) To wind backwards.

backwinded

backwinding

backwinding

verb

  1. present participle of backwind

backwoodsiness

backwoodsiness

noun

  1. The quality of being backwoodsy.

backwoodsman

backwoodsman

noun

  1. (informal, UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.
  2. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
  3. An uncivilized person.

backwoodsmen

backwoodsmen

noun

  1. plural of backwoodsman

badakhshan

badakhshan

Proper noun

  1. A region comprising parts of what is now northeastern Afghanistan and southeastern Tajikistan.
  2. A province of Afghanistan, Badakhshan Province.
  3. Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, or Kūhistoni Badakhshon, a province of Tajikistan.

baedekerian

baekeland

baggyrinkle

baggywrinkle

baggywrinkle

noun

  1. (nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.

bagmaking

bagmaking

noun

  1. The manufacture of bags.

bagtikan

baikerinite

baikonur

baikonur

Proper noun

  1. A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.

bakatan

bakeman

baken

baken

verb

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England) alternative past participle of bake; baked.

bakeoven