(nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
afterdecks
afterdecks
noun
plural of afterdeck
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
agkistrodon
akrochordite
akrochordite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
andikithira
aralkylated
asterisked
asterisked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asterisk
attiwendaronk
auldfarrantlike
awkwardest
awkwardest
adj
superlative form of awkward: most awkward
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backstrapped
backstroked
backstroked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstroke
backtender
backtracked
backtracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backtrack
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(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.
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.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
backwatered
backwatered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backwater
bankrupted
bankrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt
batterdock
betuckered
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackheartedly
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackshirted
blitzkrieged
bloodstroke
bloodstroke
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain.
A stroke or blow with a weapon that draws blood.
bracketed
bracketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bracket
bracketted
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
breadbasket
breadbasket
noun
(agriculture) A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, by extension, other food products; a food bowl.
(humorous) The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack.
A basket used for storing or carrying bread.
breadbaskets
breadbaskets
noun
plural of breadbasket
breakfasted
breakfasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of breakfast
brickbatted
brickbatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brickbat
brideknot
bridestake
brokenhearted
brokenhearted
adj
Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedly
adv
In a brokenhearted manner.
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
brooktondale
burckhardt
burkhardt
candlestickward
cardiokinetic
cardiokinetic
adj
That excites or stimulates the heart.
noun
A drug that stimulates the heart.
cardstock
cardstock
noun
Alternative spelling of card stock
cathedrallike
cathedrallike
adj
Resembling a cathedral
chandrakanta
chickenbreasted
chickenhearted
chickenhearted
adj
Alternative form of chicken-hearted
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chickenheartedness
chickenheartedness
noun
Alternative form of chicken-heartedness
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
coldturkey
counterattacked
counterattacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterattack
counterblockade
counterblockade
noun
A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterdike
crackpottedness
cricketed
cricketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cricket
crocketed
crocketed
adj
(architecture) Having a crocket.
crookedest
crookedest
adj
superlative form of crooked: most crooked
crooksterned
crooktoothed
damkjernite
darkest
darkest
adj
superlative form of dark: most dark
darkhearted
darkhearted
adj
Bleak
Despondent
Having a dark center
Having dark heartwood
Malevolent
Unenlightened
darkheartedness
darkliest
darkliest
adv
(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
darktown
darktown
noun
(US, dated) An African-American area of a city in the American South.
dartlike
dartlike
adj
Resembling the movement of a thrown dart: swift and abrupt
datemark
datemark
noun
A marking that indicates a date.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
dawnstreak
daystreak
debarkation
debarkation
noun
Disembarkation.
debarkations
debarkations
noun
plural of debarkation
debarkment
deckert
deerstalker
deerstalker
noun
One who takes part in deer stalking.
deerstalkers
deerstalkers
noun
plural of deerstalker
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
dekaliter
dekaliter
noun
Alternative form of decaliter
dekaliters
dekaliters
noun
plural of dekaliter
dekalitre
dekalitre
noun
Alternative form of decalitre
dekameter
dekameter
noun
Alternative form of decametre
dekameters
dekameters
noun
plural of dekameter
dekametre
dekastere
dekastere
noun
Alternative form of decastere
demarkation
demarkation
noun
Alternative spelling of demarcation
dermaskeleton
dermatoskeleton
dermatoskeleton
noun
exoskeleton
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
dermoskeleton
dermoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) An exoskeleton.
desertlike
desertlike
adj
Resembling a desert
deticker
detickers
detruck
detruck
verb
(intransitive) To exit from a truck.
To unload things from a truck.
deuterotokous
deuterotokous
adj
Relating to deuterotoky.
deuterotoky
deuterotoky
noun
The production of both male and female offspring by parthenogenesis.
deutschemark
deutschmark
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
disembarkation
disembarkation
noun
The act of disembarking.
disembarkations
disembarkations
noun
plural of disembarkation
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
dismarket
dismarketed
dismarketing
disturnpike
disturnpike
verb
To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
djakarta
djokjakarta
dmitrevsk
dmitrovka
dnepropetrovsk
dockmaster
dockmaster
noun
Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking.
dockmasters
dockmasters
noun
plural of dockmaster
doctorlike
doctorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
dogtrick
dorkiest
dorkiest
adj
superlative form of dorky: most dorky
doukhobortsy
doukhobortsy
Noun
The Doukhobors.
downpatrick
downstroke
downstroke
noun
A downward stroke, especially one that is part of a sequence of alternating upward and downward strokes.
downstrokes
downstrokes
noun
plural of downstroke
drakelet
drakestone
drakonite
drawknot
dreikanter
dreikanter
noun
(petrology) A type of pebble that has three curved faces formed by wind-blown sand.
dreikanters
dreikanters
noun
plural of dreikanter
drillstock
drillstock
noun
The part of a drill that holds the shank of the bit.
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
drinkwater
drinkwater
adj
(of a place) Small, rural, and insignificant.
noun
Potable water; water intended for drinking
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
drouket
droukit
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
drumsticks
drumsticks
noun
plural of drumstick
drunkest
drunkest
adj
superlative form of drunk: most drunk
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple past form of drink
drunkometer
drunkometer
noun
(dated) A breathalyzer.
duckhearted
duckwater
ductwork
ductwork
noun
The system of ducts in a particular building.
dukhobortsy
dumbstricken
dumbstruck
dumbstruck
adj
so shocked as to be unable to speak
dunkerton
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
earthdrake
earthdrake
noun
(in early Anglo-Saxon literature) a dragon.
earthquaked
earthquaked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of earthquake