(historical) A person who operated small-crew open fishing boats and fishing rooms on the shores around Newfoundland in the early 19th century.
A person in charge of a boat.
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.
carpetwork
carpetwork
noun
carpeting generally
checkstrap
chokestrap
chokestrap
noun
A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar, to keep the collar in place.
copartaker
copartaker
noun
One who partakes in something with others.
crankplate
gatekeeper
gatekeeper
noun
(psychology) In dissociative identity disorder, an aspect of the personality that controls access to the various identities.
A common orange and brown butterfly with eyespots, Pyronia tithonus, of the family Nymphalidae.
A person or group who controls access to something or somebody.
A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
One who gatekeeps.
grapestalk
hektograph
hektograph
noun
Alternative form of hectograph
keepworthy
keepworthy
adj
Worth keeping.
keratophyr
kopperston
kristopher
kristopher
Proper noun
name of modern usage, a rare spelling variant of Christopher.
kryptomere
kryptonite
kryptonite
noun
(figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel.
kupfferite
mckeesport
nitpickers
nitpickers
noun
plural of nitpicker
outsparkle
outsparkle
verb
To exceed in sparkling.
outspeaker
outspeaker
noun
One who speaks out.
packthread
packthread
noun
(archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
painstaker
painstaker
noun
One who takes pains; a careful worker.
parentlike
parentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parent.
parrakeets
parrakeets
noun
plural of parrakeet
parrotbeak
parrotlike
parrotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parrot.
partakable
partakable
adj
(rare) Alternative form of partakeable
pastorlike
pastorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pastor.
perjinkety
perkinston
pernickety
pernickety
adj
(chiefly Britain) Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
Requiring attention to minor details.
pernickity
perofskite
perofskite
noun
Alternative form of perovskite
perovskite
perovskite
noun
(mineralogy) A minor accessory mineral, CaTiO₃, occurring in basic rocks, as orthorhombic crystals.
petrouchka
pettiskirt
pettiskirt
noun
A kind of skirt modelled on old-fashioned petticoats.
pigsticker
pigsticker
noun
(UK, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.
(UK, India) A hunter of wild boar.
(US, dialect) A sled with a pointed front.
A large knife, used as a weapon.
A pork butcher.
A spike bayonet
piratelike
piratelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pirate.
platemaker
platemaker
noun
One who produces plates (printing surfaces).
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
politicker
politicker
noun
(dated, colloquial or dialect) A politician; one who employs politics.
One who politicks; one who engages in politicking to increase their stature or power within a (non-governmental) business, organization, profession, etc.
porterlike
porterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a porter (person employed to carry things).
Resembling or characteristic of porter (type of beer).
postmarked
postmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postmark
pothookery
prakritize
pranksters
pranksters
noun
plural of prankster
prekantian
prepartake
prepartook
prickliest
prickliest
adj
superlative form of prickly: most prickly
priestlike
priestlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a priest.
printmaker
printmaker
noun
A person who makes prints of works of art, (particularly) a self-employed craftsman.
prizetaker
prokaryote
prokaryote
noun
An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.
In the two-empire system of biological taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom Prokaryotae (now superseded).
proletkult
puckeriest
rebankrupt
rebankrupt
verb
(transitive) To bankrupt again.
spiritlike
spiritlike
adj
Resembling a spirit.
spirketing
spirketing
noun
(nautical) The planking from the waterways up to the portsills.
spritelike
spritelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a sprite (fairy creature).
stockpiler
stockpiler
noun
One who stockpiles.
superthick
superthick
adj
Very thick.
tapermaker
taperstick
taperstick
noun
A miniature candlestick.
timekeeper
timekeeper
noun
(usually with adjective) A person (or something controlled by a person) that is or isn't punctual.
A device that shows the time; a timepiece.
A person who keeps records of the hours of attendance of employees.
A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
tollkeeper
tollkeeper
noun
One who mans a tollbooth.
tripleback
turkophile
turkophobe
turniplike
turniplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a turnip.
unpartaken
unpartaken
adj
Not partaken of.
verkrampte
verkrampte
noun
(South Africa) A person with a verkramp political attitude.