The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
bolshevikism
brinkmanship
brinkmanship
noun
(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
checksumming
checksumming
verb
present participle of checksum
cheesemaking
cheesemaking
noun
The production of cheese
chemokinesis
chemokinesis
noun
(chemistry, biology) The motile response of an organism to chemical compounds, especially at a cellular level
deutschemark
hammarskjold
hammerskjold
hemokoniosis
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
homeokinesis
homeokinesis
noun
The dynamic formation of equilibrium in a bodily function.
homesickness
homesickness
noun
The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when physically away.
hucksterisms
hucksterisms
noun
plural of hucksterism
hypermarkets
hypermarkets
noun
plural of hypermarket
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
katamorphism
katamorphism
noun
(geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface
khorramshahr
khorramshahr
Proper noun
A port city of Khuzestan province, located in southwestern Iran
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
locksmithing
locksmithing
noun
The science and art of making and defeating locks.
mackintoshed
mackintoshed
adj
Wearing a mackintosh.
mackintoshes
mackintoshes
noun
plural of mackintosh
marksmanship
marksmanship
noun
The ability to shoot accurately at a target.
matchmakings
matchmakings
noun
plural of matchmaking
monkeyshines
monkeyshines
noun
plural of monkeyshine
mushroomlike
mushroomlike
adj
Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom
phrasemakers
phrasemakers
noun
plural of phrasemaker
phrasemaking
phrasemaking
noun
The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
sambhogakaya
sambhogakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The second aspect of the Trikaya: a subtle body of limitless form.
schmalkaldic
schomburgkia
scrimshanker
scrimshanker
noun
(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.
shikimotoxin
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.
skrimshander
skrimshander
noun
Alternative form of scrimshander
speechmaking
speechmaking
noun
The delivery of speeches
stakhanovism
stakhanovism
Noun
A system instituted in communist countries to encourage increased productivity
