(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bannerlike
bannerlike
adj
Resembling a banner
adv
So as to resemble a banner
barkpeeling
barnlike
barnlike
adj
Resembling a barn
barrelmaking
barrelmaking
noun
The manufacture of barrels.
berkeleian
berkeleian
Adjective
Of or relating to or his system of idealism.
berkeleianism
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
besprinkler
besprinkler
noun
One who or that which besprinkles.
besprinkles
besprinkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besprinkle
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
blinker
blinker
noun
(cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, an arrangement of three cells in a row that switches between horizontal and vertical orientations in each generation.
(informal, US, automotive) Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
(rare) The eyelid.
(slang) A black eye.
Eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways.
Whatever obstructs sight or discernment.
verb
(transitive) To put blinkers on.
blinkered
blinkered
adj
(figuratively) Having tunnel vision; unable to see what is happening around one.
Wearing blinkers or blinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blinker
blinkering
blinkering
verb
present participle of blinker
blinkers
blinkers
noun
(plural only) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.
(plural only, slang) Spectacles.
A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).
plural of blinker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blinker
blitzkrieging
blockaderunning
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
bolingbroke
bombernickel
bradyteleokinesis
brainlike
brainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brain.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
brickleness
brickleness
noun
(obsolete) brittleness
brickliner
brinkless
brinkless
adj
Without a brink.
brinkley
bronzelike
bronzelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of bronze.
brooklandville
brookline
brookline
Proper noun
a town in Massachusetts, USA, which is an exclave of
a former village in Missouri, USA, now part of the city of
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
a neighbourhood in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Vermont, USA.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
bucklering
bucklering
verb
present participle of buckler
bunkerville
drinkable
drinkable
adj
(of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.
(of water) Safe to drink.
Able to be drunk (as liquid).
noun
(chiefly in the plural) That which can be drunk.
drinkableness
drinkableness
noun
The quality of being drinkable.
drinkables
drinkables
noun
plural of drinkable
fliegerabwehrkanone
greenbackville
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
interblock
interblock
adj
Between blocks.
noun
A space or interval between two adjacent blocks or cells on a grid.
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
kibblerman
kilbourne
kilbrickenite
kilbrickenite
noun
(mineralogy) A mixed sulphide and antimonide of lead.
kimberlin
kimberlin
noun
(UK, historical) In Portland, Dorset, England, an outsider; somebody visiting from the mainland.
kimberlyn
knobblier
knobblier
adj
comparative form of knobbly: more knobbly
koeberlinia
koeberliniaceae
koeberliniaceous
lackbrained
lackbrainedness
lawbreaking
lawbreaking
adj
unlawful; illegal.
noun
The commission of a criminal act, the violation or breaking of a law.
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
lieberkuhn
limberneck
limberneck
noun
A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.
linebacker
linebacker
noun
(American football) The defensive players who are in position behind the defensive linemen and in front of the safeties and cornerbacks and whose principal responsibilities are to tackle runners and to defend against shorter passes.
linebackers
linebackers
noun
plural of linebacker
mecklenburgian
membranelike
membranelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a membrane.
neighborlike
neighborlike
adj
US standard spelling of neighbourlike.
neighborlikeness
neighbourlike
neighbourlike
adj
(Britain, Canada) Synonym of neighbourly
nondrinkable
nonmarketability
nonshrinkable
nonshrinkable
adj
Not shrinkable.
nonwrinkleable
overbulkiness
preblockading
rainbowlike
rainbowlike
adj
Resembling a rainbow; displaying a range of colours.
rebuckling
rebuckling
verb
present participle of rebuckle
rebukingly
rebukingly
adv
In a rebuking manner.
ribandlike
ribandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a riband.
ribbonlike
ribbonlike
adj
having the characteristics of ribbons
saltimbankery
shrinkable
shrinkable
adj
Capable of being made to shrink.
swashbucklering
swashbucklering
adj
Alternative form of swashbuckling
ticklebrain
ticklebrain
noun
(obsolete) Alcoholic liquor.
ticklenburg
ticklenburg
noun
A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in the West Indies.
ticklenburgs
ticklenburgs
noun
plural of ticklenburg
treblinka
treblinka
Proper noun
A Nazi death camp in occupied Poland during World War II, located in a forest north-east of Warsaw.