One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.
backslapper
backslapper
noun
One who makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc.
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
badderlocks
badderlocks
noun
(Scotland) The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
bareknuckle
billsticker
billsticker
noun
Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
blackamoors
blackamoors
noun
plural of blackamoor
blackballer
blackballer
noun
One who blackballs, or casts a vote rejecting somebody.
blackbirded
blackbirded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackbird
blackbirder
blackbirder
noun
A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
A ship used for blackbirding.
blackboards
blackboards
noun
plural of blackboard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackboard
blackbreast
blackfisher
blackfriars
blackfriars
intj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) look out; beware
noun
plural of blackfriar
blackguards
blackguards
noun
plural of blackguard
blackhander
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blackmailer
blackmailer
noun
Someone who blackmails.
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blackwasher
blackwasher
noun
One who blackwashes.
blackwaters
blackwaters
noun
plural of blackwater
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
bloodsucker
bloodsucker
noun
(by extension) Any parasite.
(by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
A vampire.
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore.
The changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor).
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
brecksville
breechblock
breechblock
noun
(firearms) The metal block that closes the breech of a breech-loading gun after insertion of the cartridge.
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
brickleness
brickleness
noun
(obsolete) brittleness
bricklining
bruckleness
bullsticker
bullwhacker
bullwhacker
noun
(US) The driver of a bullock team.
cakewalkers
cakewalkers
noun
plural of cakewalker
camelkeeper
candlemaker
candlemaker
noun
Someone who makes candles; chandler.
cartoonlike
cartoonlike
adj
Resembling a cartoon
chalkboards
chalkboards
noun
plural of chalkboard
chalkcutter
chalkworker
chariotlike
chariotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
chikmagalur
chlorpikrin
clamcracker
clarksville
clarksville
Proper noun
A community in
A near
A in the U.S. state of that is the of
An in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
A in
An unincorporated community in Indiana.
A city in
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in
A town in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
A in the town of
A town in New York.
A village in
A in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in that is the of
A city in that is the county seat of
A town in and
clerkliness
clerkliness
Noun
scholarship
clockkeeper
clockworked
clodbreaker
clodknocker
clodknocker
noun
Synonym of clodhopper
clothworker
clothworker
noun
A textile worker.
cockalorums
cockalorums
noun
plural of cockalorum
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
coronetlike
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
crackleware
crackleware
noun
Articles made with a crackle glaze.
cradlemaker
cradlemaker
noun
One who makes cradles.
crewelworks
crewelworks
noun
plural of crewelwork
cricketlike
cricketlike
adj
Similar to or resembling a cricket (the insect).
crinkleroot
crinkleroot
noun
Cardamine diphylla, a spring woodland plant native to North America.
crinkliness
crinkliness
noun
The state or quality of being crinkly.
crookbilled
crooklegged
crooksville
crosshackle
crystallike
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cupronickel
cupronickel
noun
An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
deckerville
electroweak
electroweak
adj
(physics) Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
ferntickled
ferronickel
ferronickel
noun
A ferroalloy of iron and nickel.
flatterdock
flickertail
flickertail
noun
Nickname for the North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.
flockmaster
flockmaster
noun
A head shepherd.
footlockers
footlockers
noun
plural of footlocker
forcepslike
forcepslike
adj
Resembling a forceps.
forelocking
forelocking
verb
present participle of forelock
freckliness
furnacelike
furnacelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
gerlachovka
goldbricked
goldbricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick
goldbricker
goldbricker
noun
(US, informal) A lazy person; an idler.
griddlecake
griddlecake
noun
Any of various forms of small pancake made from a spoonful of batter cooked on a griddle
gridlocking
gridlocking
verb
present participle of gridlock
grieshuckle
hammerlocks
hammerlocks
noun
plural of hammerlock
huckleberry
huckleberry
noun
(US, slang) The person one is looking for; the right person for the job.
(slang) A person of little consequence.
A shrub growing this fruit.
A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
A small round fruit of a dark blue or red color of several plants in the related genera Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
verb
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
interlocked
interlocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlock
interlocker
interlocker
noun
A device that interlocks.
An individual who holds more than one role in a power structure.
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
kilocalorie
kilocalorie
noun
A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories, used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
kochliarion
kochliarion
noun
(historical) A kind of spoon used for eating in the Early Byzantine period.
krocidolite
lackbrained
lacklusters
lacklusters
noun
plural of lackluster
lacquerwork
lacquerwork
noun
Artistic or decorative work made with lacquer.
latticework
latticework
noun
A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
leatherback
leatherback
noun
A large sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, with a leathery back.
leatherneck
leatherneck
noun
(US) Specifically, a marine.
(slang) A soldier.
leptokurtic
leptokurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
linebackers
linebackers
noun
plural of linebacker
lockkeepers
lockkeepers
noun
plural of lockkeeper
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
mackereling
mackereling
noun
Alternative form of mackerelling
maeterlinck
makroskelic
marketplace
marketplace
noun
(by extension) The world of commerce and trade.
(figurative) A place or sphere for the exchange of anything, such as ideas or fashions.
An open area in a town housing a public market.
The space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates.
mecklenburg
mecklenburg
Proper noun
An area in Baltic northern Germany.
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
nyckelharpa
nyckelharpa
noun
(music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.
ostrichlike
ostrichlike
adj
Ignoring an imminent threat or unpleasant reality; head-in-the-sand
Resembling or characteristic of an ostrich; struthian
overquickly
overquickly
adv
In an overquick manner; too quickly.
overthickly
packbuilder
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
picturelike
picturelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a picture.
pilgarlicky
pitcherlike
pitcherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pitcher.
placekicker
placekicker
noun
(in several forms of football) A player who takes a placekick
platykurtic
platykurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
policymaker
policymaker
noun
One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.
politickers
politickers
noun
plural of politicker
preblockade
preblockade
adj
Before a blockade.
prickleback
prickleback
noun
Any of the fish in the family Stichaeidae.
The stickleback
pricklefish
pricklefish
noun
Any of the family Stephanoberycidae of stephanoberyciform fishes.
prickliness
prickliness
noun
The state or quality of being prickly.
pricklingly
pricklingly
adv
With a prickling action or sensation.
pricklyback
problockade
protonickel
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quicksilver
quicksilver
adj
Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
noun
(colloquial) An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.
The metal mercury.
verb
To overlay with quicksilver.
To treat with quicksilver.
racewalkers
racewalkers
noun
plural of racewalker
racewalking
racewalking
noun
(sports) A sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible, subject to the constraint that at least one foot must be on the ground at all time (or else they would be running).
verb
present participle of racewalk
ramshackled
ramshackled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ramshackle
ratchetlike
ratchetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet.
rickettsial
rickettsial
adj
Relating to rickettsia.
rickstaddle
rickstaddle
noun
A staddle for a hayrick.
roadblocked
roadblocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of roadblock
rockafellow
rockefeller
rockefeller
Proper noun
American capitalist. Founder, leader, and owner of Standard Oil Company.
Noun
A very rich person.
rollicksome
rollicksome
adj
Rollicking; lively, boisterous.
romancelike
romancelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of romance or the romance genre.