(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
antiwarlike
antiwarlike
adj
Opposing war; pacifist.
antiwrinkle
antiwrinkle
adj
(dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles.
apronlike
apronlike
adj
Resembling an apron.
auldfarrantlike
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bannerlike
bannerlike
adj
Resembling a banner
adv
So as to resemble a banner
barkpeeling
barnlike
barnlike
adj
Resembling a barn
barrelmaking
barrelmaking
noun
The manufacture of barrels.
berkeleian
berkeleian
Adjective
Of or relating to or his system of idealism.
berkeleianism
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
besprinkler
besprinkler
noun
One who or that which besprinkles.
besprinkles
besprinkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besprinkle
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
blinker
blinker
noun
(cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, an arrangement of three cells in a row that switches between horizontal and vertical orientations in each generation.
(informal, US, automotive) Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
(rare) The eyelid.
(slang) A black eye.
Eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways.
Whatever obstructs sight or discernment.
verb
(transitive) To put blinkers on.
blinkered
blinkered
adj
(figuratively) Having tunnel vision; unable to see what is happening around one.
Wearing blinkers or blinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blinker
blinkering
blinkering
verb
present participle of blinker
blinkers
blinkers
noun
(plural only) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.
(plural only, slang) Spectacles.
A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).
plural of blinker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blinker
blitzkrieging
blockaderunning
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
bolingbroke
bombernickel
bradyteleokinesis
brainlike
brainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brain.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
brickleness
brickleness
noun
(obsolete) brittleness
brickliner
brinkless
brinkless
adj
Without a brink.
brinkley
bronzelike
bronzelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of bronze.
brooklandville
brookline
brookline
Proper noun
a town in Massachusetts, USA, which is an exclave of
a former village in Missouri, USA, now part of the city of
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
a neighbourhood in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Vermont, USA.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
bucklering
bucklering
verb
present participle of buckler
bunkerville
candlestickward
carnivallike
carnivallike
adj
Like a carnival; festive.
cartoonlike
cartoonlike
adj
Resembling a cartoon
cavernlike
cavernlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cavern.
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
christlikeness
christlikeness
Noun
The quality of being Christlike.
cinderlike
cinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cinder.
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
clearskins
clearskins
noun
plural of clearskin
clerking
clerking
verb
present participle of clerk
clerkliness
clerkliness
Noun
scholarship
clinker
clinker
noun
(in the plural) fetters.
(nautical, chiefly attributive) A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat.
A scum of oxide of iron formed in forging.
A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
An intermediate product in the manufacture of Portland cement, obtained by sintering limestone and alumino-silicate materials such as clay into nodules in a cement kiln.
Hardened volcanic lava.
Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling.
Someone or something that clinks.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To convert or be converted into clinker.
clinkered
clinkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clinker
clinkerer
clinkerer
noun
A person who removes clinker from boilers, furnaces &c
clinkering
clinkering
verb
present participle of clinker
clinkers
clinkers
noun
(Ulster, anatomy) testicles
plural of clinker
clinkery
clinkery
adj
Having the characteristics of clinker.
clunkier
clunkier
adj
comparative form of clunky: more clunky
confervalike
contraclockwise
contraclockwise
adv
counterclockwise
corkline
corkline
noun
(fishing) The top line of a gillnet, which has attached floats (often, but not always, made of cork) that give that edge of the net buoyancy.
coronetlike
corpselikeness
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.
counterlocking
cradlemaking
cradlemaking
noun
The manufacture of cradles.
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
cranelike
cranelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crane (mechanical lifting device).
Resembling or characteristic of a crane (the bird).
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
crescentlike
crescentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crescent.
crinkle
crinkle
noun
A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.
The act of crinkling
verb
(intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.
(transitive, intransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
crinkled
crinkled
adj
Having crinkles
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crinkle
crinkleroot
crinkleroot
noun
Cardamine diphylla, a spring woodland plant native to North America.
crinkles
crinkles
noun
plural of crinkle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crinkle
crinklier
crinklier
adj
comparative form of crinkly: more crinkly
crinkliest
crinkliest
adj
superlative form of crinkly: most crinkly
crinkliness
crinkliness
noun
The state or quality of being crinkly.
crokinole
crokinole
noun
A game, popular in Canada, in which wooden discs are flicked towards the centre of a circular board.
crownlike
crownlike
adj
Resembling a crown.
cupronickel
cupronickel
noun
An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
drinkable
drinkable
adj
(of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.
(of water) Safe to drink.
Able to be drunk (as liquid).
noun
(chiefly in the plural) That which can be drunk.
drinkableness
drinkableness
noun
The quality of being drinkable.
drinkables
drinkables
noun
plural of drinkable
drinkless
drinkless
adj
Without a drink, without drinks.
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ekaterinoslav
electrokinematics
electrokinetic
electrokinetic
adj
(physics) Describing any of several phenomena in which electric charge causes movement
(physics) Describing the heating effect of an electric current
electrokinetics
electrokinetics
noun
(physics) the electrodynamics of electrical circuits
enkindler
enkindler
noun
One who enkindles.
erlking
erlking
noun
(mythology) In German literature and modern pseudo-mythology, a malicious elf or spirit who preys on children.
erlkings
erlkings
noun
plural of erlking
fernlike
fernlike
adj
Resembling a fern.
ferntickle
ferntickled
ferronickel
ferronickel
noun
A ferroalloy of iron and nickel.
fingerlike
fingerlike
adj
Resembling a finger, especially in shape
flanderkin
fleckering
fleckering
verb
present participle of flecker
flickering
flickering
adj
shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)
noun
A short, uncertain burst.
verb
present participle of flicker
flickeringly
flickeringly
adv
Briefly
In a flickering manner
fliegerabwehrkanone
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
floriken
floriken
Noun
An Indian bustard (Otis aurita).
folksinger
folksinger
noun
A person who sings folk songs.
folksingers
folksingers
noun
plural of folksinger
foreknowingly
foreknowingly
adv
With foreknowledge.
forelocking
forelocking
verb
present participle of forelock
foretalking
frankalmoigne
frankalmoigne
noun
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
franklandite
franklinite
franklinite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
franklinites
franklinites
noun
plural of franklinite
franklinville
franksville
frankville
freckliness
freckling
freckling
noun
A pattern of freckles
verb
present participle of freckle
frenchlick
friendlike
friendlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a friend.
fringelike
fringelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fringe.
frontierlike
frontierlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.
furnacelike
furnacelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
gardenlike
gardenlike
adj
Resembling a garden
garfinkel
garlandlike
garlandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a garland.
garnetlike
gavelkinder
gavelkinder
noun
One who inherits through gavelkind.
gelsenkirchen
girllikeness
gorgonlike
gorgonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gorgon.
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
greekling
greekling
Noun
A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.