(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
apparatchiki
apparatchiks
apparatchiks
noun
plural of apparatchik
bachelorlike
bachelorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bachelor.
bankruptship
benchmarking
benchmarking
noun
A performance measurement according to a benchmark.
verb
present participle of benchmark
berwickshire
berwickshire
Proper noun
A lieutenancy area and historic county in the Scottish Borders.
blackshirted
blatherskite
blatherskite
noun
A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.
A worthless fellow; a deadbeat.
Nonsense or blather; empty talk.
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
brackishness
brackishness
noun
distastefulness; unpleasantness
breathtaking
breathtaking
adj
Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
stunningly beautiful; amazing
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.
chakravartin
chakravartin
noun
(India, religion) An ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.
charnockites
charnockites
noun
plural of charnockite
checkmarking
checkmarking
verb
present participle of checkmark
checkweigher
checkweigher
noun
Alternative form of check weigher
chickenberry
chokeberries
chokeberries
noun
plural of chokeberry
cockthrowing
cockthrowing
noun
Alternative form of cock throwing
cornhuskings
cornhuskings
noun
plural of cornhusking
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
earthquaking
earthquaking
verb
present participle of earthquake
earthshaking
earthshaking
adj
Of global consequence or importance.
Very loud.
faithbreaker
faithbreaker
noun
Someone who breaks a promise or violates a treaty.
forechecking
forechecking
verb
present participle of forecheck
forethinking
forethinking
verb
present participle of forethink
freakishness
freakishness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being freakish
freethinkers
freethinkers
noun
plural of freethinker
freethinking
freethinking
noun
The principles of a freethinker; free thought
handkerchief
handkerchief
noun
A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.
A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.
headkerchief
headkerchief
noun
A kerchief worn on the head
headshrinker
headshrinker
noun
Alternative form of head-shrinker
hemikaryotic
hickorywithe
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
horsekeeping
hucksterisms
hucksterisms
noun
plural of hucksterism
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
hydrokineter
hydrokinetic
hydrokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics
Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids
hyperkalemia
hyperkalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood (above the reference range).
hyperkalemic
hyperkalemic
adj
Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyperkineses
hyperkineses
noun
plural of hyperkinesis
hyperkinesia
hyperkinesia
noun
hyperkinesis
hyperkinesis
hyperkinesis
noun
(pathology) A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity.
(pathology) Abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements.
hyperkinetic
hyperkinetic
adj
(neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
noun
A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
hyperlinking
hyperlinking
verb
present participle of hyperlink
interchoking
kalandariyah
karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
noun
The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
karyoschisis
katamorphism
katamorphism
noun
(geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface
kataphoresis
kataphoresis
noun
Alternative form of cataphoresis
kataphoretic
kataphoretic
adj
Alternative form of cataphoretic
khachaturian
kinetochores
kinetochores
noun
plural of kinetochore
kinetography
kinetography
noun
(choreography) Labanotation.
(dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.
kinrossshire
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
kittikachorn
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
kwashiorkors
kwashiorkors
noun
plural of kwashiorkor
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
loansharking
loansharking
verb
present participle of loanshark (Committing crimes as a loan shark, committing usury (loaning money at excessive rate of interest) especially when collecting under threat of violence.)
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
marksmanship
marksmanship
noun
The ability to shoot accurately at a target.
matchmarking
merchantlike
merchantlike
adj
Befitting a good merchant; fair, honest, above board.
mushroomlike
mushroomlike
adj
Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom
nackenheimer
neckerchiefs
neckerchiefs
noun
plural of neckerchief
neighborlike
neighborlike
adj
US standard spelling of neighbourlike.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nonshrinking
nonshrinking
adj
That does not suffer from shrinkage.
overthinking
overthinking
verb
present participle of overthink
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pathbreaking
pathbreaking
adj
Opening a new path or approach
peppershrike
peppershrike
noun
Any vireo of the genus Cyclarhis, of Central and South America.
perukiership
phrasemaking
phrasemaking
noun
The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
poikilotherm
poikilotherm
adj
cold-blooded
noun
A cold-blooded animal
pokerishness
pokerishness
noun
Quality of being pokerish.
prankishness
prankishness
noun
Prankish behaviour; mischief.
preshrinkage
preshrinking
preshrinking
verb
present participle of preshrink
quickhearted
rakishnesses
rockhounding
rockhounding
noun
The activities of a rock hound; amateur geology.
roughnecking
roughnecking
verb
present participle of roughneck
schnorkeling
schomburgkia
scrimshanker
scrimshanker
noun
(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.
searcherlike
selkirkshire
selkirkshire
Proper noun
a historic county of Scotland, with its county town in It was abolished in 1975, becoming part of district in the region.
sharkishness
sheetrocking
sheetrocking
verb
present participle of sheetrock
shepherdlike
shepherdlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shepherd.
shipbreaking
shipbreaking
noun
The breaking up of a ship for scrap recycling.
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
shopbreaking
shopbreaking
noun
The act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent.
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.
skiagraphing
skiagraphing
verb
present participle of skiagraph
skrimshander
skrimshander
noun
Alternative form of scrimshander
sparkishness
sparkishness
noun
The quality of being sparkish.
speakerships
speakerships
noun
plural of speakership
starchmaking
stickhandler
stickhandler
noun
(ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
subclerkship
subclerkship
noun
The state or business of a subclerk.
suckerfishes
suckerfishes
noun
plural of suckerfish
svarabhaktic
svarabhaktic
adj
Of or relating to svarabhakti.
switchbacker
switchkeeper
thackerville
thickbrained
thimblemaker
thinkingpart
thondrakians
thrawartlike
threadmaking
throstlelike
thunderstick
thunderstick
noun
A gun or cannon, especially a rifle.
A narrow plastic balloon that is used as a promotional noise maker by hitting one against another.
trackmanship
trackmanship
noun
The role or work of a trackman.
trackshifter
trencherlike
trencherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a trencher (long plate).
trickishness
trickishness
noun
The quality of being trickish.
turkeyfishes
turkeyfishes
noun
plural of turkeyfish
turkophilism
turkophobist
unchurchlike
unchurchlike
adj
Not churchlike.
unfatherlike
unfatherlike
adj
Not befitting a father.
unfreakishly
unfreakishly
adv
Not freakishly.
unkerchiefed
unkerchiefed
adj
Not wearing a kerchief.
unshrinkable
unshrinkable
adj
That will not shrink
unskirmished
unthriftlike
unthrushlike
unthrushlike
adj
Not thrushlike.
unzephyrlike
voroshilovsk
warwickshire
warwickshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.