a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
archipenko
backplanes
backplanes
noun
plural of backplane
bankrupted
bankrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt
bespeaking
bespeaking
verb
present participle of bespeak
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.
crankplate
epimanikia
epimanikia
noun
plural of epimanikion
episarkine
handpicked
handpicked
adj
(figurative) Selected with great care or by insiders or an individual.
Picked by hand rather than by machinery.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handpick
impackment
inspeaking
jackanapes
jackanapes
noun
(dated, derogatory) An impudent or mischievous person.
(obsolete) A monkey.
plural of jackanape
jacksnipes
jacksnipes
noun
plural of jacksnipe
kanephoros
kapfenberg
kemperyman
kenophobia
kenophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of empty spaces.
kephallina
kidnappers
kidnappers
noun
plural of kidnapper
kineplasty
knapbottle
knapbottle
noun
Bladder campion.
knapsacked
knapsacked
adj
Wearing a knapsack.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knapsack
kornskeppa
leukopenia
leukopenia
noun
(medicine) An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white blood cells, in the blood.
nonspeaker
nonspeaker
noun
One who cannot speak; a mute.
One who does not speak a particular language or dialect.
pacemaking
pacemaking
noun
The action of a pacemaker (in any sense)
packnesses
painkiller
painkiller
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that numbs the pain in the body.
painstaker
painstaker
noun
One who takes pains; a careful worker.
panickiest
panickiest
adj
superlative form of panicky: most panicky
paperknife
paperknife
noun
A knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes.
parentlike
parentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parent.
parsonlike
parsonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parson.
pawnbroker
pawnbroker
noun
A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.
pawneerock
peacocking
peacocking
noun
(seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
peakedness
peakedness
noun
(chiefly in combination) The condition of having a (specified form of) peak
(statistics) kurtosis (archaic).
peastaking
pelargikon
pelasgikon
pennebaker
pennsauken
pequannock
perikaryon
perikaryon
noun
The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast.
planetlike
planetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a planet.
planksheer
pluckerian
pockmantie
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
pranksters
pranksters
noun
plural of prankster
prefranked
prefranked
adj
Of mail, an envelope, etc.: franked in advance.
prekantian
premankind
prepacking
prepacking
verb
present participle of prepack
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
printmaker
printmaker
noun
A person who makes prints of works of art, (particularly) a self-employed craftsman.
purbeckian
purkinjean
purkinjean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787-1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.
rebankrupt
rebankrupt
verb
(transitive) To bankrupt again.
ropemaking
ropemaking
noun
The manufacture of rope.
saloonkeep
seakeeping
seakeeping
noun
Effective operation of a ship at sea; remaining seaworthy.
shankpiece
sheepshank
sheepshank
noun
(nautical) A type of knot which is useful for shortening a rope or taking up slack without cutting it.
verb
(transitive) To shorten (a rope) using a sheepshank knot.
snakepiece
snakeproof
snakeproof
adj
Resistant to snakes.
sparkiness
sparkiness
noun
The quality of being sparky.
speakingly
speakingly
adv
(rare) In an expressive manner.
spinnakers
spinnakers
noun
plural of spinnaker
spongecake
spongecake
noun
Alternative spelling of sponge cake
spoonmaker
spoonmaker
noun
A manufacturer of spoons.
sprackness
sprackness
noun
(UK, dialectal) The quality of being sprack, lively, full of energy.
tapemaking
unisparker
unkidnaped
unnapkined
unnapkined
adj
Not covered with a napkin.
unpackaged
unpackaged
adj
Not packaged.
unpartaken
unpartaken
adj
Not partaken of.
unpickable
unpickable
adj
That cannot be picked.
unspeaking
unspeaking
adj
Mute, unable to speak for physical or psychological reasons.