The practice or profession of keeping and caring for bees.
bespeaking
bespeaking
verb
present participle of bespeak
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
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.
checkpoint
checkpoint
noun
(computing) A situation, often represented by a point in time, at which the state of a database system is known to be valid, and to which it can be returned in the event of a crisis by using a combination of backups and logs; the data stored at this event.
(video games) A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart from if they choose to.
A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection
verb
To set a checkpoint.
chickenpox
chickenpox
noun
Alternative form of chicken pox
copperskin
dukkeripen
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
henpecking
henpecking
noun
An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.
verb
present participle of henpeck
impackment
innkeepers
innkeepers
noun
plural of innkeeper
inspeaking
jacksnipes
jacksnipes
noun
plural of jacksnipe
kenophobia
kenophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of empty spaces.
kephallina
kidnappers
kidnappers
noun
plural of kidnapper
kineplasty
kinescoped
kinescoped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kinescope
kinescopes
kinescopes
noun
plural of kinescope
kinspeople
kiplingese
kiplingese
Noun
Language characteristic of the writer (1865-1936), characterised by realism, jingoism, etc.
kittenship
kittenship
noun
The state or condition of a kitten; kittenhood.
kittlepins
kittlepins
Noun
The game of skittles.
knifeproof
knifeproof
adj
Resistant to knives.
kryptonite
kryptonite
noun
(figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel.
leukopenia
leukopenia
noun
(medicine) An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white blood cells, in the blood.
leukopenic
leukopenic
adj
(not comparable) Characterized by, or concerning, leukopenia.
Having leukopenia.
miskeeping
miskeeping
verb
present participle of miskeep
nickeltype
nitpickers
nitpickers
noun
plural of nitpicker
nonskeptic
nonskeptic
noun
One who is not a skeptic.
outkeeping
outkeeping
verb
present participle of outkeep
pacemaking
pacemaking
noun
The action of a pacemaker (in any sense)
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.
peacocking
peacocking
noun
(seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
peastaking
pelargikon
pelasgikon
pencillike
pencillike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pencil.
penderecki
pentelikon
perikaryon
perikaryon
noun
The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast.
periwinkle
periwinkle
adj
Of pale bluish purple colour.
noun
A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
A mollusk of family Littorinidae.
Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
perjinkety
perkinston
pernickety
pernickety
adj
(chiefly Britain) Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
Requiring attention to minor details.
pernickity
pickedness
pickedness
noun
(obsolete) The state of being sharpened or pointed.
(obsolete) fineness; spruceness; smartness
pickeering
pickeering
verb
present participle of pickeer
picknicker
picknicker
noun
Archaic form of picnicker.
picnickers
picnickers
noun
plural of picnicker
picnickery
pikeblenny
pikemonger
pincerlike
pincerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pincer.
pinionlike
pinionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pinion.
pinkfishes
pinknesses
pinknesses
noun
plural of pinkness
pinpricked
pinpricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pinprick
pistonlike
pistonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a piston.
planetlike
planetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a planet.
plinthlike
plinthlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a plinth.
pluckerian
pluckiness
pluckiness
noun
The characteristic of being plucky.
pockmantie
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
pokinesses
pollenlike
pollenlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of pollen.
precooking
precooking
verb
present participle of precook
prekantian
prekindled
preknowing
premankind
prepacking
prepacking
verb
present participle of prepack
preshrinks
preshrinks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preshrink
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
princelike
princelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prince.
princewick
printmaker
printmaker
noun
A person who makes prints of works of art, (particularly) a self-employed craftsman.
prisonlike
prisonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prison
pukishness
purbeckian
purkinjean
purkinjean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787-1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.
pyrewinkes
resprinkle
ropemaking
ropemaking
noun
The manufacture of rope.
seakeeping
seakeeping
noun
Effective operation of a ship at sea; remaining seaworthy.
shankpiece
sheepskins
sheepskins
noun
plural of sheepskin
shipbroken
shipbroken
adj
Synonym of shipwrecked
shunpikers
shunpikers
noun
plural of shunpiker
siphonlike
siphonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a siphon.
skimpiness
skimpiness
noun
The property of being skimpy.
skipkennel
skippering
skippering
verb
present participle of skipper
snakepiece
sparkiness
sparkiness
noun
The quality of being sparky.
speakingly
speakingly
adv
(rare) In an expressive manner.
speckiness
speckiness
noun
The state or quality of being specky.
spelunking
spelunking
noun
The practice or hobby of exploring underground caverns.
verb
present participle of spelunk
sphinxlike
sphinxlike
adj
Like a sphinx, or like that of a sphinx. Especially, not showing emotion
Mysterious; scheming; having a deceptive outward appearance
spikedness
spikedness
noun
The quality of being spiked.
spinnakers
spinnakers
noun
plural of spinnaker
spirketing
spirketing
noun
(nautical) The planking from the waterways up to the portsills.
spongelike
spongelike
adj
Like a sponge; spongy.
spookiness
spookiness
noun
The property of being spooky.
springlike
springlike
adj
(chiefly of the weather) Typical of spring (the season).
Resembling a spring (coiled-shaped usually metal object).
sprinklers
sprinklers
noun
plural of sprinkler
spunkiness
spunkiness
noun
The quality of being spunky.
tapemaking
turniplike
turniplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a turnip.
unisparker
unkidnaped
unnapkined
unnapkined
adj
Not covered with a napkin.
unpickable
unpickable
adj
That cannot be picked.
unpicketed
unpicketed
adj
Not picketed.
unprickled
unprickled
adj
Not bearing prickles.
unshiplike
unshiplike
adj
Not resembling or characteristic of a ship.
unspeaking
unspeaking
adj
Mute, unable to speak for physical or psychological reasons.