The desiccated bodies of certain insects (female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio), which live on the kermes oak, formerly much used as a material for dye and a medicinal ingredient; also a given mixture, preparation etc. containing such insects.
ambedkar
arsmetik
arumlike
bagmaker
bagmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bags.
bakerdom
bakerdom
noun
The realm or sphere of bakers; the world of baking.
bakerman
barksome
barksome
adj
Characterised or marked by barking
beamwork
bedmaker
bedmaker
noun
(Cambridge University, formal or historical) A bedder.
someone who manufactures beds
bowmaker
bowmaker
noun
Alternative form of bow maker
boxmaker
boxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of boxes.
brakeman
brakeman
noun
(US, rail transport) A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etc.
(mining, historical) A person employed to work the steam engine or other machinery that raises the coal from the mine.
(sports) A person who pulls the brake lever in the sport of bobsleigh.
brakemen
brakemen
noun
plural of brakeman
brinkema
canmaker
capmaker
capmaker
noun
A person or company that manufactures caps (the headgear).
carmaker
carmaker
noun
A manufacturer of automobiles.
comakers
comakers
noun
plural of comaker
cupmaker
cupmaker
noun
someone who makes cups
darksome
darksome
adj
(poetic, literary) Characterised by darkness; gloomy; obscure
datemark
datemark
noun
A marking that indicates a date.
dekagram
dekagram
noun
Alternative form of decagram
demarked
demarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demark
demimark
diemaker
diemaker
noun
Someone who makes dies (devices for cutting shapes).
dyemaker
earmarks
earmarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earmark
eckerman
embarked
embarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embark
facemark
fanmaker
fanmaker
noun
A manufacturer of fans.
filemark
filemark
noun
(computing) A special value used on computer tape to separate individual files.
foremark
freakdom
freakdom
noun
The state or quality of being freakish, strange, or bizarre.
funmaker
funmaker
noun
A person who does or says funny things; a person who makes people laugh.
gasmaker
godmaker
gummaker
gunmaker
gunmaker
noun
One who manufactures guns.
hankamer
haremlik
haremlik
noun
A harem.
hatmaker
hatmaker
noun
Someone who makes hats.
haymaker
haymaker
noun
(agriculture) A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
(figuratively, by extension) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.
(informal, fisticuffs) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.
headmark
headmark
noun
A credit (as toward a prize to be awarded) given to a pupil for reaching the head position in an examination conducted with the pupils lined up and each pupil advancing toward the head of the line according to the proportionate number of his or her correct answers.
A headland marking the limit of a field.
The distinction or peculiarity of the head, face, or features used in distinguishing each individual of a given species; personal appearance; facial features.
hubmaker
imbarked
imbarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbark
imparked
imparked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impark
inkerman
inkmaker
inkmaker
noun
A manufacturer of ink.
kamerman
kammerer
keramics
keramics
noun
Dated form of ceramics.
keratoma
keratoma
noun
A horn-like tumour.
keratome
keratome
noun
A surgical instrument for dividing the cornea in cataract operations
kermadec
kermanji
kersmash
krameria
krameria
noun
Any member of the genus Krameria of rhatanies.
kreitman
lakemore
larksome
larksome
adj
Characterised or marked by larks (i.e. pranks); playful.
lawmaker
lawmaker
noun
One who makes or enacts laws.
lukewarm
lukewarm
adj
(temperature) Between warm and cool.
Unenthusiastic (about a proposal or an idea).
mackerel
mackerel
noun
(obsolete) A pimp; also, a bawd.
A true mackerel, any fish of tribe Scombrini (Scomber spp., Rastrelliger spp.)
Certain other similar small fish in families Carangidae, Gempylidae, and Hexagrammidae.
Certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,
typically Scomber scombrus in the British isles.
makeress
makeress
noun
(rare, dated) A female maker or manufacturer.
makework
makework
noun
Alternative form of make-work
malarkey
malarkey
noun
(originally US, informal) Nonsense; rubbish.
mandrake
mandrake
noun
(mythology) A mandragora, a kind of tiny demon immune to fire.
(slang) The drug methaqualone.
A root of a mandrake plant that resembled human form, especially one kept or used for magic or occult purposes.
Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
mapmaker
mapmaker
noun
A person who makes maps.
markable
markable
adj
(obsolete) remarkable
Capable of being marked.
markazes
markedly
markedly
adv
In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously.
markesan
marketed
marketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of market
marketer
marketer
noun
(US English) One who sells products or services, for example goods at a market; called a marketeer in UK English.
One who designs and executes marketing campaigns.
markless
markless
adj
Without a mark; unmarked.
markmote
marksmen
marksmen
noun
plural of marksman
markweed
marllike
marllike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of marl.
marmawke
matmaker
matmaker
noun
One who manufactures mats.
maverick
maverick
adj
(of cattle) Unbranded.
Showing independence in thoughts or actions.
noun
(by extension) Anything dishonestly obtained.
(by extension) One who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices.
(by extension) One who is unconventional or does not abide by rules.
(military) A person in the military who became an officer by going to college while on active duty as an enlisted person.
(poker slang) A queen and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
An unbranded range animal.
verb
(US) To take an unbranded range animal.
(by extension) To seize without a legal claim.
mistaker
mistaker
noun
One who mistakes.
mortlake
mortlake
Proper noun
a suburban area in the London Borough of England
muckrake
muckrake
noun
A rake for scraping up dung.
verb
(intransitive) To search for and expose corruption or scandal, especially as a form of investigative journalism.
netmaker
netmaker
noun
One who manufactures nets.
overmark
overmark
verb
(transitive) To place a mark or marking above.
overmask
penmaker
penmaker
noun
One who makes pens for writing.
pigmaker
pinmaker
pinmaker
noun
A manufacturer of pins.
pitmaker
potmaker
potmaker
noun
A manufacturer of pots.
premaker
ramekins
ramekins
noun
plural of ramekin
rampikes
rampikes
noun
plural of rampike
ranksmen
ranksmen
noun
plural of ranksman
reembark
reembark
verb
embark again
reimbark
reimbark
verb
Archaic form of reembark.
reimpark
remaking
remaking
noun
recreation; reconstruction
verb
present participle of remake
remarked
remarked
adj
bearing a remark, as an etching
conspicuous; marked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of remark
remarker
remarker
noun
One who remarks.
remarket
remarket
verb
(transitive) To market again.
rimmaker
rodmaker
rugmaker
rugmaker
noun
One who manufactures rugs.
sawmaker
sawmaker
noun
Someone who makes saws.
schramke
seamarks
seamarks
noun
plural of seamark
semidark
semidark
adj
Moderately dark.
noun
semidarkness
smackers
smackers
noun
(humorous slang) Money.
(humorous slang) The lips.
plural of smacker
teamaker
teamaker
noun
A machine that prepares tea (the drink).
A person who makes tea (the drink).
teamwork
teamwork
noun
The cooperative effort of a team of people to achieve a common goal.
telemark
telemark
noun
(countable, ski jumping) A telemark landing.
(countable, skiing) A telemark turn.
(uncountable, skiing) Telemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes.
verb
(skiing, intransitive) To perform a telemark turn.
(skiing, intransitive) To take part in telemark skiing.
tidemark
tidemark
noun
(by extension) any mark showing the limit of some past activity
(humorous) a line of scum left on a bath tub when the water is drained away
a line (of seaweed or differently coloured sand etc) on the shore showing the level of high or low tide
tiemaker
tiemaker
noun
Someone who makes ties.
topmaker
topmaker
noun
A person or company in the business of topmaking.
toymaker
toymaker
noun
A craftsman who makes toys.
trackmen
trackmen
noun
plural of trackman
tubmaker
tubmaker
noun
A manufacturer of tubs.
unmakers
unmakers
noun
plural of unmaker
unmarked
unmarked
adj
(linguistics) Not marked; not standing out as unusual.
(sports) Not marked, not closely followed by a defensive player.
Free from blemishes.
Not bearing identification.
Not having been marked, or assigned a score.
unmasker
unmasker
noun
One who unmasks.
upmarket
upmarket
adj
Designed for customers with a high income.
adv
Towards the more expensive end of the market.
verb
To make or become upmarket.
urnmaker
vatmaker
vatmaker
noun
Someone who makes vats.
vowmaker
wadmaker
warklume
warmaker
warmaker
noun
One who wages war.
wavemark
wavemark
noun
A mark left behind by a wave (disturbance in level of liquid).
waxmaker
waxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of wax, or of items from wax.
waymaker
waymaker
noun
One who makes a way; a precursor; pioneer; pathfinder.
webmaker
wigmaker
wigmaker
noun
A person who makes wigs.
workmate
workmate
noun
Somebody with whom one works; a coworker.
yarmalke
yarmelke
yarmulke
yarmulke
noun
A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer).