To secure the ends of a twisted rope within the rope itself in order to prevent fraying
balikpapan
bankruptly
bankruptly
adv
In a bankrupt manner.
barkpeeler
bespeckled
bespeckled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bespeckle
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
bishoplike
bishoplike
adj
Resembling, or pertaining to a bishop.
blackpatch
blackplate
blackprint
blackstrap
blackstrap
noun
(obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
(obsolete, nautical, slang) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.
The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
bloubiskop
bookplates
bookplates
noun
plural of bookplate
hukbalahap
knapbottle
knapbottle
noun
Bladder campion.
parbuckled
parbuckled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parbuckle
partakable
partakable
adj
(rare) Alternative form of partakeable
pikeblenny
pimpleback
pimpleback
noun
Quadrula pustulosa, an American freshwater mussel.
plainbacks
plankbuilt
playbroker
playbroker
noun
An agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.
pocketable
pocketable
adj
Able to be put in one's pocket
pointblank
pointblank
adv
(obsolete or rare) point blank
provokable
provokable
adj
That may be provoked.
splashback
splashback
noun
(countable) A shield of an easily-cleaned material, such as those placed behind an oven top or kitchen sink and at industrial facilities, construction sites, etc, in order to catch splashes of liquid.
(uncountable, countable) Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
superblock
superblock
noun
(architecture, urban planning) A very large block of buildings.
(computing) A segment of metadata describing the file system on a block device.