a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
anchorlike
anchorlike
adj
Resembling an anchor.
anklebones
anklebones
noun
plural of anklebone
ankylomele
ankylotome
archipenko
arrenotoky
arrenotoky
noun
Alternative form of arrhenotoky
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
bakerstown
bankrolled
bankrolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankroll
bankroller
bankroller
noun
One who bankrolls; usually an individual who has enough seed capital to launch a venture; one who can fund a project; angel investor.
bazookamen
becloaking
becloaking
verb
present participle of becloak
blackstone
boneshaker
boneshaker
noun
A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
Something jolty.
bounceback
bounceback
noun
(Internet) An automated response to an email, indicating that it could not be delivered.
(marketing) A customized order form sent out with previously ordered goods, encouraging the customer to make a further order, perhaps motivated by a discount or free gift.
A rebound.
An economic recovery.
breakbones
breakbones
noun
Alternative form of break-bones
plural of breakbone
breakdowns
breakdowns
noun
plural of breakdown
breakfront
breakfront
noun
(chiefly attributive) Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections.
breakpoint
breakpoint
noun
(meteorology) A location referred to when issuing watches, warnings, or advisories for specific areas.
(physics) The point where surface water waves are breaking in, e.g., oceans or lakes.
(programming) A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated.
(web development) A particular size at which a web page is designed to switch to a different layout.
verb
(programming, transitive) To flag with a breakpoint.
breakstone
breakstone
noun
Burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga)
Parsley piert (Aphanes arvensis)
Pearlwort (Sagina spp.)
Saxifrage (Saxifraga spp.)
brookeland
brookhaven
brookhaven
Proper noun
Any of several towns and cities in the United States and Canada:
a city in Mississippi, USA, and the county seat of Named after Brookhaven, New York.
byeworkman
cankerroot
cankerworm
cankerworm
noun
(figurative) A corrupting or destructive force.
Either of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves.
cankerwort
cankerwort
noun
The plant Taraxacum officinale.
chalkstone
chalkstone
noun
(medicine) A chalk-like concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in those affected with gout; a tophus.
(obsolete) A mass or piece of chalk.
checklaton
checklaton
noun
Alternative form of ciclatoun
chekhovian
chekhovian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) or his writings.
conemaking
coremaking
coremaking
noun
(engineering) The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
cornerback
cornerback
noun
(American football, Gaelic football, hurling) Any of the defensive players who are in position on each side farthest laterally from the ball and whose principal responsibility is to defend against passes.
cornflakes
cornflakes
noun
Alternative spelling of corn flakes
croakiness
croakiness
noun
The quality of being croaky.
crownmaker
crownmaker
noun
A manufacturer of crowns.
czerniakov
donkeyback
donkeyback
noun
(with on, upon, etc.) The back of a donkey.
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
drakestone
ekasilicon
ekasilicon
noun
(chemistry, element, obsolete) The predicted element lying below silicon in the periodic table — later named germanium.
enamelwork
enamelwork
noun
Objects decorated with enamel
falconlike
falconlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a falcon.
forsakenly
forsakenly
adv
(rare) helplessly
In a deserted manner; by itself; alone
frankhouse
garnetwork
gekkonidae
ginkgoales
goldenback
goldenback
noun
(regional) The natterjack.
Any of a group of large woodpeckers that are resident breeders in tropical southern Asia.
hancockite
hancockite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral of the epidote group, with lead and strontium replacing some of the calcium.
handstroke
handstroke
noun
(bellringing) The pull on the sally that swings the bell through a full circle
handworked
handworked
adj
worked by hand
handworker
handworker
noun
One who carries out handwork, working by hand rather than using a machine.
hemikaryon
herakleion
hexokinase
hexokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the phosphorylation of a hexose
hokaltecan
homemaking
homemaking
noun
The management of a household considered as an occupation.
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
johnnycake
johnnycake
noun
(US) A dense, baked or fried flatbread made of cornmeal.
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kalsomined
kalsomined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kalsomine
kalsominer
kalsominer
noun
Alternative form of calciminer
kanephoros
kangarooer
kangarooer
noun
One who hunts kangaroos.
kaolinised
kaolinised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kaolinise
kaolinized
kaolinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kaolinize
kenophobia
kenophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of empty spaces.
keratinoid
keratinoid
adj
Resembling, or composed of keratin
keratinose
keratinous
keratinous
adj
Consisting of, or made from keratin.
keratoconi
keratoncus
ketonaemia
ketonaemia
noun
Alternative spelling of ketonemia
kinetogram
kinetogram
noun
The image produced by a kinetograph
kinetonema
knackebrod
knapbottle
knapbottle
noun
Bladder campion.
knifeboard
knifeboard
noun
(historical, by extension) An early bus with narrow, restrictive seating; a knifeboard bus.
(historical, chiefly attributive) A way of arranging benches back to back, resembling a knifeboard; common on the open upper deck of early double-deck omnibuses and trams.
A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
kollergang
kollergang
noun
edge mill
kornskeppa
kratogenic
landlocked
landlocked
adj
(US, real estate, of a property or parcel) Surrounded by other property and having no access to a public road.
(of a country, geographical region, etc.) Surrounded by land (having no borders with the sea).
Living in freshwater, such as landlocked salmon.
landlooker
leukopenia
leukopenia
noun
(medicine) An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white blood cells, in the blood.
leukotaxin
lockeanism
loranskite
lovemaking
lovemaking
noun
(dated) Courtship; amorous advances.
Sexual intercourse.
makedhonia
mamaroneck
mamaroneck
Proper noun
A town located on the Long Island Sound in Westchester County, New York, on land purchased from Native Americans in 1661.
mantlerock
markswomen
markswomen
noun
plural of markswoman
maskalonge
maskanonge
maskinonge
maskinonge
noun
The muskellunge
matronlike
matronlike
adj
Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
minnetonka
moneymaker
moneymaker
noun
(obsolete) One who makes (especially counterfeit) money.
(slang, vulgar) (usually a woman's) butt, ass, rear end
(slang, vulgar) A lady’s breast.
Someone or something that earns or makes money; anything lucrative or profitable.
monkeyface
monkeyface
noun
(childish, derogatory) A term of abuse for an ugly person.
The mussel Theliderma metanevra.
monkeytail
moonwalker
moonwalker
noun
One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
One who performs the moonwalk dance.
mossbanker
mossbanker
noun
A fish; a menhaden.
mountebank
mountebank
noun
(obsolete) An acrobat.
Any boastful, false pretender.
One who sells by deception; a con artist.
One who sells dubious medicines.
verb
(intransitive) To act as a mountebank.
(transitive) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses.
muskhogean
muskhogean
Noun
Muskogee
Proper noun
Muskogee
noisemaker
noisemaker
noun
A device comprising a handle with a ratchet at one end, with the ratchet end contained within a box that serves as an echo chamber, so that swinging or moving the device causes the ratchet to rotate within the box, creating a series of loud clicking sounds
A person or device that produces a great deal of noise, especially one used in a celebration or sporting event.
nonleaking
nonleaking
adj
Not leaking.
nonlinkage
nonspeaker
nonspeaker
noun
One who cannot speak; a mute.
One who does not speak a particular language or dialect.
outblacken
outflanked
outflanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outflank
outflanker
outflanker
noun
(military) One who is positioned so as to outflank the enemy in combat.
outthanked
outthanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outthank
overbaking
overbaking
verb
present participle of overbake
overbanked
overbanked
adj
Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
overdarken
overdarken
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become too dark.
overraking
overraking
verb
present participle of overrake
overtaking
overtaking
noun
The act by which one thing overtakes another.
verb
present participle of overtake
parsonlike
parsonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parson.
pawnbroker
pawnbroker
noun
A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.
pawneerock
peacocking
peacocking
noun
(seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
pelargikon
pelasgikon
pequannock
perikaryon
perikaryon
noun
The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast.
pockmantie
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
quakertown
rackabones
rackabones
noun
(informal, derogatory) A very lean person or animal, especially a lean horse.
reckonable
reckonable
adj
Able to be reckoned or computed.
ropemaking
ropemaking
noun
The manufacture of rope.
rosenkranz
salmonlike
salmonlike
adj
Resembling salmon (the fish or its meat) or some aspect of it.
saloonkeep
scowbanker
shackleton
shakedowns
shakedowns
noun
plural of shakedown
shoemaking
shoemaking
noun
The making of shoes.
skeanockle
skeltonian
skeltonian
Adjective
Relating to (c.1460–1529), English poet.
snakemouth
snakemouth
noun
The orchid Pogonia ophioglossoides.
snakeology
snakeproof
snakeproof
adj
Resistant to snakes.
snakestone
snakestone
noun
(India) A usually porous substance made from charred bones, earth, etc. and believed to cure snakebites.
(paleontology) An ammonite (because of its coiled form).
A kind of hone slate or whetstone obtained in Scotland.
snowflakes
snowflakes
noun
plural of snowflake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of snowflake