A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
archdukedoms
archdukedoms
noun
plural of archdukedom
backbenchers
backbenchers
noun
plural of backbencher
backbreakers
backbreakers
noun
plural of backbreaker
backpointers
backscatters
backscatters
noun
plural of backscatter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backscatter
backslappers
backslappers
noun
plural of backslapper
backstabbers
backstabbers
noun
plural of backstabber
backstrapped
backstromite
backstromite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backtrackers
backtrackers
noun
plural of backtracker
backwardness
backwardness
noun
Reluctance.
The state of being backward.
bankruptcies
bankruptcies
noun
plural of bankruptcy
berwickshire
berwickshire
Proper noun
A lieutenancy area and historic county in the Scottish Borders.
biscuitmaker
blackberries
blackberries
noun
plural of blackberry
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackberry
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blacklisters
blacklisters
noun
plural of blacklister
blackmailers
blackmailers
noun
plural of blackmailer
blackshirted
blockbusters
blockbusters
noun
plural of blockbuster
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
brackishness
brackishness
noun
distastefulness; unpleasantness
breechblocks
breechblocks
noun
plural of breechblock
bushwhackers
bushwhackers
noun
plural of bushwhacker
cabinetworks
camiknickers
camiknickers
noun
(dated) A women's undergarment covering the torso, worn for example under short dresses or slacks.
cankeredness
cankeredness
noun
The state or quality of being cankered.
cantankerous
cantankerous
adj
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
charnockites
charnockites
noun
plural of charnockite
chokeberries
chokeberries
noun
plural of chokeberry
clarkesville
clarkesville
Proper noun
A in
A in that is the of
cloisterlike
cloisterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cloister.
cocksureness
cocksureness
noun
the state or condition of being cocksure
coffeemakers
coffeemakers
noun
plural of coffeemaker
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
concertstuck
corkscrewing
corkscrewing
noun
A winding, twisting motion.
verb
present participle of corkscrew
countershock
countershock
noun
A shock that travels in the opposite direction to an applied impulse
countersinks
countersinks
noun
plural of countersink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countersink
counterstock
counterstock
noun
(dated) counterfoil
crackerjacks
crackerjacks
noun
plural of crackerjack
cracklewares
cracklewares
noun
plural of crackleware
crankinesses
crankinesses
noun
plural of crankiness
creakinesses
creakinesses
noun
plural of creakiness
crescentlike
crescentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crescent.
crooksterned
cropsickness
cropsickness
noun
The quality of being cropsick.
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
deutschemark
dumbstricken
electroshock
electroshock
noun
(An) electric shock.
(medicine) Electroconvulsive therapy.
verb
(medicine) To administer electroconvulsive therapy.
firecrackers
firecrackers
noun
plural of firecracker
flickermouse
forecheckers
forecheckers
noun
plural of forechecker
frankincense
frankincense
noun
A type of incense obtained from the Boswellia thurifera tree.
freckledness
freckledness
noun
The quality of being freckled.
fructokinase
fructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.
goldbrickers
goldbrickers
noun
plural of goldbricker
greenbackers
greenbackers
noun
plural of greenbacker
greenbackism
greenbackism
noun
A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency.
greenockites
greenockites
noun
plural of greenockite
griddlecakes
griddlecakes
noun
plural of griddlecake
honeystucker
housewrecker
hucksterisms
hucksterisms
noun
plural of hucksterism
jackasseries
jackasseries
noun
plural of jackassery
keratectasia
keratectasia
noun
(medicine) An abnormal bulging of the cornea due to thinning and scarring.
keraunoscopy
kilocalories
kilocalories
noun
plural of kilocalorie
kinesiatrics
kinesiatrics
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by muscular movements.
kinetochores
kinetochores
noun
plural of kinetochore
kirschwasser
kirschwasser
noun
A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
latticeworks
latticeworks
noun
plural of latticework
leatherbacks
leatherbacks
noun
plural of leatherback
leathernecks
leathernecks
noun
plural of leatherneck
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
marketplaces
marketplaces
noun
plural of marketplace
marlinsucker
misreckoning
misreckoning
noun
A false reckoning; a miscalculation.
verb
present participle of misreckon
moonstricken
moonstricken
adj
moonstruck
neckerchiefs
neckerchiefs
noun
plural of neckerchief
neugkroschen
overpackages
overpackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpackage
overstocking
overstocking
noun
A stocking intended to be worn over another stocking.
verb
present participle of overstock
overstricken
overstricken
verb
past participle of overstrike
peacekeepers
peacekeepers
noun
plural of peacekeeper
pecksniffery
pecksniffery
Noun
unctuous, hypocritical or sanctimonious behaviour
pieceworkers
pieceworkers
noun
plural of pieceworker
placekickers
placekickers
noun
plural of placekicker
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
princesslike
princesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a princess.
quacksalvers
quacksalvers
noun
plural of quacksalver
quarterbacks
quarterbacks
noun
plural of quarterback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterback
quarterdecks
quarterdecks
noun
plural of quarterdeck
quicksilvers
quicksilvers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicksilver
quicksilvery
quicksilvery
adj
Like quicksilver.
racetrackers
racetrackers
noun
plural of racetracker
racewalkings
recklessness
recklessness
noun
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.
retrorockets
retrorockets
noun
plural of retrorocket
rockabillies
rockabillies
noun
plural of rockabilly
ruckersville
safecrackers
safecrackers
noun
plural of safecracker
safecracking
safecracking
noun
The act of defeating the security mechanisms of a safe or vault to gain access to its contents.
schaapsteker
schaapsteker
noun
Alternative form of skaapsteker
schnorkeling
schoolkeeper
scorekeepers
scorekeepers
noun
plural of scorekeeper
scorekeeping
scorekeeping
noun
The keeping of score.
scrimshanker
scrimshanker
noun
(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.
searcherlike
shacklefords
sheetrocking
sheetrocking
verb
present participle of sheetrock
shellcracker
shellcracker
noun
redear sunfish Lepomis microlophus.
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
sicklerville
sidetracking
sidetracking
verb
present participle of sidetrack
silkscreened
silkscreened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of silkscreen
skeuomorphic
skeuomorphic
adj
(originally archaeology) Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.
skyrocketing
skyrocketing
verb
present participle of skyrocket
slipperyback
sneckdrawing
snickeringly
snickeringly
adv
In a snickering manner.
snickersnees
snickersnees
noun
plural of snickersnee
sockdolagers
sockdolagers
noun
plural of sockdolager
sockdologers
sockdologers
noun
plural of sockdologer
spacewalkers
spacewalkers
noun
plural of spacewalker
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
specksioneer
specksioneer
noun
A chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber, of the whale.
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
stencilmaker
stencilmaker
noun
A manufacturer of stencils.
stickhandler
stickhandler
noun
(ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
stockbreeder
stockbreeder
noun
A person who breeds and raises livestock.
stockbrokers
stockbrokers
noun
plural of stockbroker
stockholders
stockholders
noun
plural of stockholder
stockjobbers
stockjobbers
noun
plural of stockjobber
stockjobbery
stockkeepers
stockkeepers
noun
plural of stockkeeper
straddleback
straitjacket
straitjacket
noun
(figurative) Any situation seen as confining or restricting.
A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms. Often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others.
verb
(by extension) To restrict the freedom of, either physically or psychologically.
(literally) To put someone into a straitjacket.
strawstacker
strickenness
strickenness
noun
The state or condition of being stricken.
stuccoworker
stumpknocker
subclerkship
subclerkship
noun
The state or business of a subclerk.
suckerfishes
suckerfishes
noun
plural of suckerfish
swashbuckler
swashbuckler
noun
A daring adventurer.
A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone.
A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant sword play.