(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
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
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
electrokinematics
filmmakings
filmmakings
noun
plural of filmmaking
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
flunkyism
flunkyism
noun
The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
franklinism
gentlemanlikeness
gentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being gentlemanlike.
glassmaking
glassmaking
noun
The craft or industry of producing glass
glassmakings
gumlikeness
gumpoldskirchner
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
kalamansanai
kalamansanai
noun
The wood of Neonauclea calycina.
kalsomine
kalsomine
noun
Calcimine.
verb
To calcimine.
kalsomined
kalsomined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kalsomine
kalsominer
kalsominer
noun
Alternative form of calciminer
kalsomining
kalsomining
verb
present participle of kalsomine
kamelaukions
karamanlis
kindlesome
kingdomless
kingdomless
adj
Without a kingdom.
kinoplasm
kinoplasm
noun
an active protoplasm used to make filaments and mobile structures.
kinoplasmic
kinoplasmic
adj
of or related to kinoplasm
kinsmanly
kinsmanly
adj
Characteristic of a kinsman.
kiplingism
kiplingism
Noun
An attitude or turn of phrase characteristic of Rudyard Kipling.
klanism
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
kleptomanias
kleptomanias
noun
plural of kleptomania
kleptomanist
kremlinologist
kremlinologist
Noun
A person involved in Kremlinology.
kremlinologists
kremlins
kremlins
noun
plural of kremlin
kusimansel
lakemanship
lakemanship
noun
Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel on a lake.
lamarckianism
lambkins
lambkins
noun
plural of lambkin
lamblikeness
lambskin
lambskin
noun
A kind of woollen cloth resembling this.
The skin of a very young sheep, especially prepared with the fleece still attached. A very fine form of leather.
lambskins
lambskins
noun
plural of lambskin
larrikinism
larrikinism
noun
(Australia) Behaviour that is rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.
(Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
likemindedness
likemindedness
noun
Alternative spelling of like-mindedness
limekilns
limekilns
noun
plural of limekiln
limpkins
limpkins
noun
plural of limpkin
linksman
linksman
noun
A male golfer.
linksmen
linksmen
noun
plural of linksman
linksmith
lockeanism
lockianism
locksmithing
locksmithing
noun
The science and art of making and defeating locks.
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
lysenkoism
lysenkoism
Noun
The doctrine that maintained that environmentally acquired characteristics could be inherited; Lamarckism.
The use of pseudoscience in furtherance of an ideology.
malinovsky
malinowski
malinowskite
malkins
malkins
noun
plural of malkin
manlikeness
manlikeness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being manlike; masculinity.
marlinespike
marlinespike
noun
Alternative spelling of marlinspike
marlinespikes
marlinespikes
noun
plural of marlinespike
marlingspike
marlinspike
marlinspike
noun
A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
marlinspikes
marlinspikes
noun
plural of marlinspike
marlinsucker
maskelynite
maskelynite
noun
(mineralogy) A glassy phase found in some meteorites and impact craters, typically similar in composition to plagioclase feldspar.
mesoplanktonic
mesoplanktonic
adj
Relating to mesoplankton.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
mickelson
mickleness
mickleness
noun
Greatness; bigness (in any sense); largeness; size.
milkiness
milkiness
noun
The property of being milky.
milkinesses
milkinesses
noun
plural of milkiness
milkness
milkness
noun
(obsolete, UK, regional) Dairy produce.
milksoppiness
milksopping
milksoppishness
milkstone
milkstone
noun
A hard body that forms in a mammalian udder.
A layer of scale that forms on milk-processing equipment, mainly formed of cations of calcium and magnesium.
Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.
Certain white stones.
miniclocks
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
miskindle
miskindle
verb
(transitive) To kindle amiss; inflame to a bad purpose.
misknowledge
misknowledge
noun
Misapprehension; imperfect or incorrect knowledge; misunderstanding.
misliken
mislikeness
mislikeness
noun
(archaic) A misleading resemblance.
misliking
misliking
noun
dislike; disapproval
verb
present participle of mislike
mislikingly
mistakableness
mistakenly
mistakenly
adv
by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
wrongly, erroneously
mistakingly
mistakingly
adv
Alternative form of mistakenly
moleskin
moleskin
noun
(by extension, in the plural) Clothing made of this fabric.
A cotton twill fabric with a heavy velvety nap.
A padded adhesive bandage used to prevent or treat blisters.
The fur of a mole.
verb
To cover with a moleskin bandage.
moleskins
moleskins
noun
plural of moleskin
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkishly
monkishly
adv
In a monkish way.
monkliness
monsterlike
monsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monster; monstrous, deformed.
moonlikeness
multitasking
multitasking
noun
(buzzword, figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
verb
present participle of multitask
nakomgilisala
nicknameless
nicknameless
adj
Without a nickname.
numskullism
platemakings
playmakings
pumpernickels
pumpernickels
noun
plural of pumpernickel
rollicksomeness
rollicksomeness
noun
The quality of being rollicksome.
rumpelstiltskin
rumpelstiltskin
Proper noun
A fairy tale about a dwarf who saves the miller’s daughter by spinning straw into gold in exchange for her first-born child, but is foiled when she guesses his name.
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
sailmaking
sailmaking
noun
The occupation of making sails.
salamanderlike
salamanderlike
adj
Resembling a salamander
salmonlike
salmonlike
adj
Resembling salmon (the fish or its meat) or some aspect of it.
saltimbank
saltimbank
noun
Alternative form of saltimbanque
saltimbankery
saltmaking
saltmaking
noun
The manufacture of salt.
seamanlike
seamanlike
adj
Befitting a seaman.
indicating competent seamanship.
seamanlikeness
semipalatinsk
semirattlesnake
sickleman
sickleman
noun
One who uses a sickle; a reaper.
sicklemen
sicklemen
noun
plural of sickleman
silkman
silkman
noun
(obsolete) A male dealer in silk.
silkmen
silkmen
noun
plural of silkman
silksman
silkwoman
silkwoman
noun
A female dealer in silk.
skillman
skillman
noun
A gray-collar worker; someone who does skilled technical work.
skimmelton
skimmingly
skimmingly
adv
in a skimming manner
skimobiling
skimobiling
noun
The use of a skimobile; snowmobiling.
skimpingly
skimpingly
adv
So as to skimp; stingily; insufficiently.
skirmishingly
skirmishingly
adv
In a skirmishing manner.
slackminded
slackmindedness
slammakin
slammerkin
slammerkin
noun
(colloquial, now rare, UK, dialect) A slut; an untidy or slatternly woman.
(now rare, historical) A loose women's morning gown, popular in the eighteenth century.
slammocking
slatemaking
slinkman
slopmaking
smackingly
smackingly
adv
With a smacking sound or motion.
smilemaking
smirkingly
smirkingly
adv
In a smirking manner.
spectaclemaking
spectaclemaking
noun
The manufacture of spectacles (eyewear).
sportsmanlike
sportsmanlike
adj
Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner.
sportsmanlikeness
statesmanlike
statesmanlike
adj
Like a statesman, demonstrating the skills and qualities of a respected leader.