a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
alpenstocker
alpenstocker
noun
A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
alpenstocks
alpenstocks
noun
plural of alpenstock
antiskeptic
antiskeptic
noun
One who opposes a skeptical viewpoint.
antiskeptical
antiskepticism
antiskepticism
noun
Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.
antiturnpikeism
aspartokinase
aspartokinase
noun
(organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
backpointers
bankruptcies
bankruptcies
noun
plural of bankruptcy
bespecklement
breakpoints
breakpoints
noun
plural of breakpoint
checkpoints
checkpoints
noun
plural of checkpoint
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
crackpottedness
disturnpike
disturnpike
verb
To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
dnepropetrovsk
interspeaker
interspeaker
adj
(linguistics) Between speakers of a language.
intersprinkle
intersprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle between.
intersprinkled
intersprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intersprinkle
intersprinkling
intersprinkling
noun
A sprinkling between.
verb
present participle of intersprinkle
katipuneros
kineplasty
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinetoplast
kinetoplast
noun
(microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).
A kinetoplastid.
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
kinetoplasts
kinetoplasts
noun
plural of kinetoplast
kinetoscope
kinetoscope
noun
An early device for exhibiting motion pictures, creating the illusion of movement from a strip of perforated film bearing sequential images that is conveyed over a light source with a high-speed shutter.
An instrument for illustrating the production of kinematic curves by the combination of circular movements of different radii.
kinetoscopes
kinetoscopes
noun
plural of kinetoscope
kinetoscopic
kinetoscopic
adj
Relating to the kinetoscope.
kittenship
kittenship
noun
The state or condition of a kitten; kittenhood.
kittlepins
kittlepins
Noun
The game of skittles.
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
kleptomanias
kleptomanias
noun
plural of kleptomania
kleptomanist
knifepoints
knifepoints
noun
plural of knifepoint
knowperts
kopperston
mannoketoheptose
meatpackings
mesoplankton
mesoplankton
noun
plankton intermediate in size between microplankton and macroplankton
mesoplanktonic
mesoplanktonic
adj
Relating to mesoplankton.
nitpickers
nitpickers
noun
plural of nitpicker
nitpickiest
nitpickiest
adj
superlative form of nitpicky: most nitpicky
nonskeptic
nonskeptic
noun
One who is not a skeptic.
nonskeptical
nonskeptical
adj
Not skeptical.
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
outspoken
outspoken
adj
Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.
verb
past participle of outspeak.
outspokenly
outspokenly
adv
In an outspoken manner.
outspokenness
outspokenness
noun
The quality of being outspoken.
outspokennesses
outspokennesses
noun
plural of outspokenness
overskepticalness
paddockstone
painstaker
painstaker
noun
One who takes pains; a careful worker.
painstakingness
painstakingness
noun
The state or characteristic of being painstaking; the giving of careful attention to details.
panickiest
panickiest
adj
superlative form of panicky: most panicky
paskenta
pasternak
peasantlike
peasantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a peasant.
peastaking
peasticking
penstick
penstock
penstock
noun
A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.
The barrel of a wooden pump.
penstocks
penstocks
noun
plural of penstock
penthouselike
penthouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a penthouse.
pentstock
pentstock
noun
Alternative form of penstock
perjinkities
perkinston
pernicketiness
pernicketiness
noun
The state or condition of being pernickety.
persnicketiness
persnicketiness
noun
The state or condition of being persnickety.
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
petkins
petkins
noun
plural of petkin
pharmacokinetics
pharmacokinetics
noun
(pharmacology) A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
(pharmacology) The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
pharyngokeratosis
phenakistoscope
phenakistoscope
noun
An early animation device consisting of a disc or drum which rotated, showing successive images through slits, often via a mirror, thus producing the illusion of motion.
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
photokineses
photokineses
noun
plural of photokinesis
photokinesis
photokinesis
noun
(parapsychology) The ability to mentally manipulate light.
Any movement that is in response to light.
pickthankness
pinkertonism
pinkest
pinkest
adj
superlative form of pink: most pink
pinkster
pistonlike
pistonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a piston.
plankters
plankters
noun
plural of plankter
platemakings
pocketableness
pocketknives
pocketknives
noun
plural of pocketknife
poestenkill
portsoken
prankiest
prankiest
adj
superlative form of pranky: most pranky
prankster
prankster
noun
One who performs pranks.
pranksters
pranksters
noun
plural of prankster
prekindergartens
prekindergartens
noun
plural of prekindergarten
prestricken
printmakers
printmakers
noun
plural of printmaker
protestantlike
pseudobankrupt
pseudoskeleton
psychokinetic
psychokinetic
adj
Of or relating to psychokinesis.
noun
A person having the paranormal ability of psychokinesis.
punkest
punkest
adj
superlative form of punk: most punk
punkiest
punkiest
adj
superlative form of punky: most punky
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.
sabbathkeeping
saltsprinkler
semipalatinsk
serpentlike
serpentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a serpent; snakelike.
skepticalness
skepticalness
noun
Quality of being skeptical.
skepticizing
skepticizing
verb
present participle of skepticize
skipdent
spartanlike
spectaclemaking
spectaclemaking
noun
The manufacture of spectacles (eyewear).
spinsterlike
spinsterlike
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a spinster.
spirketing
spirketing
noun
(nautical) The planking from the waterways up to the portsills.
spirketting
spirketting
noun
Alternative form of spirketing
splanchnoskeletal
splanchnoskeleton
splanchnoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.
sportsmanlike
sportsmanlike
adj
Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner.
sportsmanlikeness
spunkiest
spunkiest
adj
superlative form of spunky: most spunky
stephanokontae
stockkeeping
stockkeeping
noun
stock control
stonepecker
storekeeping
storekeeping
noun
The work of a storekeeper, looking after a shop.
streptokinase
streptokinase
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down red blood cells by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. It is used to treat blood clots and inflammation.
stumpknocker
superacknowledgment
superalkalinity
superalkalinity
noun
The property of being superalkaline.
supertanker
supertanker
noun
An extremely large tanker ship.
supertankers
supertankers
noun
plural of supertanker
superthankful
superthankfully
superthankfulness
templarlikeness
timekeepings
timekeepings
noun
plural of timekeeping
tompkinsville
turnpikes
turnpikes
noun
plural of turnpike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turnpike