(nautical) A short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay.
A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
Dance, a series of reels, Scottish.
duckpin
duckpin
noun
A short, squat form of tenpin.
henpeck
henpeck
noun
(rare) A man who is meekly subservient to his wife.
verb
(chiefly by a wife) To nag persistently.
hopkins
inkpots
inkpots
noun
plural of inkpot
inspake
inspeak
inspeak
verb
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak into, instill into.
inspoke
kampong
kampong
noun
(Cambodia) A landing, a port; a river town.
Dated spelling of kampung.
keeping
keeping
noun
Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
charge or care.
conformity or harmony.
verb
present participle of keep
keepnet
keepnet
noun
(nautical) A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.
kelping
kelping
verb
present participle of kelp
kempner
kempton
kenspac
kepping
kiangpu
kidnaps
kidnaps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kidnap
kinepox
kinepox
noun
Alternative form of kine-pox
kingcup
kingcup
noun
(Britain, dialectal) Any of various species of buttercup, or the marsh marigold, Caltha palustris.
kingpin
kingpin
noun
(ten-pin bowling) The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex.
(transport) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.
(transport) The pivot or connector between a tractor and trailer in the fifth-wheel coupling of semi-trailer truck.
The bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard.
The most important person in an undertaking or organization.
kinship
kinship
noun
relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption
relation or connection by nature or character
kipling
kipling
Proper noun
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
kippeen
kippeen
noun
Alternative form of kippen
kipping
kipping
verb
present participle of kip
kipskin
kipskin
noun
Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide.
klippen
knappan
knapped
knapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knap
knapper
knapper
noun
One who knaps.
knapple
kneecap
kneecap
noun
(anatomy) The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
(roofing) A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.
A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.
verb
(transitive) To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
(transitive, figurative, by extension) To attack (someone) in a way that is excessively and needlessly damaging: To cut (someone) off at the knees.
kneepad
kneepad
noun
Alternative spelling of knee pad
kneepan
kneepan
noun
The kneecap; the patella.
knepper
knockup
knockup
noun
Alternative form of knock-up
knopite
knopite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of perofskite containing cerium in place of calcium
knopped
knopped
adj
(obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
knopper
knoppie
knosped
knosped
adj
Having a knosp.
koepang
kompeni
konopka
koprino
krapfen
krapfen
noun
A Berliner (doughnut with sweet filling).
krapina
krispin
krypton
krypton
noun
The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.
kwapong
limpkin
limpkin
noun
A large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern Florida.
linkups
linkups
noun
plural of linkup
lockpin
lockpin
noun
(chiefly aviation) A pin used to lock a mechanism and prevent it from moving.
lumpkin
lumpkin
noun
A clumsy, heavy, stupid, silly or blundering person.
manpack
manpack
noun
(usually attributive) An object meant to be carried by a single person.
minkopi
naipkin
nalepka
napkins
napkins
noun
plural of napkin
nickpot
nipmuck
nitpick
nitpick
verb
(archaic, literally) To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
nonpeak
nonpeak
adj
off-peak
npaktos
nutpick
nutpick
noun
(US) A sharp tool used for digging the edible portion out of a nut.
verb
(Internet) To cherry-pick poor representatives of a viewpoint (i.e., from Internet postings) in order to disparage it.
pacinko
packing
packing
noun
(rugby) The forming of players into a scrum.
(sciences, mathematics) The spatial arrangement of objects, items or constituent parts.
A fee charged to cover the costs of packaging.
Clipping of meatpacking.
Material used to fill in the space around something, especially to make a piston etc. watertight or airtight.
Material used to wrap a product for sale etc.; packaging.
Special material used to fill containers or vessels for certain chemically related applications.
The action of putting things together, especially of putting clothes into a suitcase for a journey.
The gathering of birds, animals etc. into a pack.
verb
present participle of pack
packman
packman
noun
(archaic) Someone who travels with a pack, especially a travelling salesman.
packmen
packmen
noun
plural of packman
packton
paiking
pakawan
pakhtun
paktong
paktong
noun
An alloy of zinc, copper and nickel, closely resembling silver, of Chinese origin; any of a number of similar alloys developed in imitation of the Chinese product.
palanka
palanka
noun
(military, historical) A permanently entrenched camp attached to Turkish frontier fortresses.
pancake
pancake
noun
(film, slang) A box on which an actor stands to make them appear taller.
(juggling) A type of throw, usually with a ring where the prop is thrown in such a way that it rotates round an axis of the diameter of the prop.
(theater) A kind of makeup, consisting of a thick layer of a compressed powder.
(volleyball) A defensive play in which the ball bounces off the top of a hand that has been pressed flat against the floor.
Anything very thin and flat.
Composite leather made of scraps, glue and board, by extension of (4), material originally used for insoles, but later used also for heels and even soles.
In England, an often unleavened cake similar to a crepe.
In the US (and e.g. Scotland), a leavened, thicker, fluffier cake.
verb
(construction, demolition) To collapse one floor after another.
(intransitive) To make a pancake landing.
(transitive) To flatten violently.
panicky
panicky
adj
In a state of panic.
parking
parking
noun
Space in which to park a car or other vehicle.
The action of the verb to park.
verb
present participle of park
parkman
parkton
paukpan
paukpan
noun
A bast fiber made from the flowering plant Aeschynomene aspera.
peaking
peaking
adj
peaky; sickly; pining
noun
The act of something reaching a peak.
verb
present participle of peak
pecking
pecking
noun
(obsolete) The sport of throwing pebbles at birds.
The act by which something is pecked.
The ancient skill of shaping stone into tools, containers, or artworks.
verb
present participle of peck
peeking
peeking
noun
The act of one who peeks.
verb
present participle of peek
penhook
penlike
penlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pen (writing instrument).
pennock
penokee
penrack
penrack
noun
A rack to hold pens while not in use.
perjink
perjink
adj
(Scotland) Meticulously neat and precise; prim or finicky.
perking
perking
noun
The act of something being perked.
verb
present participle of perk
perkins
perkins
Proper noun
from Perkin, a medieval diminutive of Peter.
pernick
petkins
petkins
noun
plural of petkin
pickens
pickens
Proper noun
A city in South Carolina, USA, and county seat of Pickens County.
picking
picking
noun
(usually pluralized) Income or other gains, especially if obtained in an unscrupulous or objectionable manner.
(usually pluralized) Items remaining after others have selected the best; scraps, as of food.
A gathering to pick fruit.
Dabbing in stoneworking.
Something picked or pulled out.
The act of making a choice; selection.
The final finishing of woven fabrics by removing burs, etc.
The removal of defects from electrotype plates.
verb
present participle of pick
pickman
pickman
noun
A man employed to break ground using a pick.
pickmen
pickmen
noun
plural of pickman
pickney
pickney
noun
(Caribbean, Jamaica, Belize, MLE, MTE, informal) A child.
pickton
pigskin
pigskin
noun
(US, slang) A football.
Leather made from the skin of a pig.
The skin of a pig.
pikeman
pikeman
noun
A miner who works with a pick.
A person who operates a turnpike.
A soldier armed with a pike.
pikemen
pikemen
noun
plural of pikeman
piketon
pilkins
pinhook
pinkany
pinkeen
pinkeen
noun
(Ireland) A little fish; especially the minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus.
(Ireland) An insignificant person.
pinkens
pinkens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pinken
pinkeny
pinkers
pinkers
noun
Synonym of pinking shears
plural of pinker
pinkest
pinkest
adj
superlative form of pink: most pink
pinkeye
pinkeye
noun
A highly contagious form of conjunctivitis.
pinkeys
pinkeys
noun
plural of pinkey
pinkham
pinkies
pinkies
noun
plural of pinkie
plural of pinky
pinkify
pinkily
pinking
pinking
noun
Decoration by adding holes or scalloping.
verb
present participle of pink
pinkish
pinkish
adj
Somewhat pink.
pinkoes
pinlock
pinnock
pinwork
pipkins
pipkins
noun
plural of pipkin
plandok
planked
planked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plank
planker
planker
noun
(colloquial) A tree with a straight trunk suitable for cutting into planks.
(informal, snowboarding) A skier.
A clodcrusher.
A workman who fits planks to a ship.
plinked
plinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plink
plinker
plinker
noun
A firearm used to shoot at makeshift targets.
A person who shoots at makeshift targets.
One who makes a plinking sound.
plonked
plonked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plonk
plotkin
plunked
plunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plunk
plunker
plunker
noun
(fishing) An angler who throws bait into the water and waits on the shore, rather than fishing from a boat.
pocking
pocking
noun
The presence of pock marks.
verb
present participle of pock
pokorny
polkton
pookaun
pookaun
noun
(Ireland) A kind of small fishing boat from the region of Galway in Ireland.
pookawn
pookawn
noun
Alternative form of pookaun
porkman
porkman
noun
a person who produces and sells pork.
porkpen
potbank
potbank
noun
(historical) A bottle-shaped oven used in parts of England for firing pottery.
pranked
pranked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prank
pranker
pranker
noun
(obsolete) One who dresses showily; a prinker.
prankle
preknew
preknit
preknow
prepink
prepink
adj
(horticulture) After the development of buds and leaves on an apple tree, but before the pink coloration appears.
prinked
prinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prink
prinker
prinker
noun
One who prinks.
prinkle
prinkle
verb
Alternative form of pringle (“to prickle or tingle”)