(most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
acknowledgment
acknowledgment
noun
(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
acknowledgments
acknowledgments
noun
plural of acknowledgment
afterdeck
afterdeck
noun
(nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
afterdecks
afterdecks
noun
plural of afterdeck
akrochordite
akrochordite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
ankylodactylia
anticked
anticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of antic
attacked
attacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of attack
backadation
backdate
backdate
noun
An assigned date that is earlier than the current or true date.
verb
To give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current or true date.
backdated
backdated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backdate
backdates
backdates
noun
plural of backdate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backdate
backdating
backdating
noun
The act by which something is backdated.
verb
present participle of backdate
backlighted
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backstabbed
backstabbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstab
backstamped
backstitched
backstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstitch
backstopped
backstopped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstop
backstrapped
backstroked
backstroked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstroke
backtender
backtracked
backtracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backtrack
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
backwatered
backwatered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backwater
batterdock
bedstock
bedstock
noun
(obsolete) The front or back part of the frame of a bedstead.
bedtick
bedtick
noun
A tick or bag made of cloth, used for enclosing the materials of a bed.
bedticking
bedticks
bedticks
noun
plural of bedtick
betuckered
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackheartedly
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blacklisted
blacklisted
adj
Being on a blacklist, or having been shunned and rejected due to information (true or false) being spread about scandalous activities or ideas, especially controversial political opinions.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blacklist
blackshirted
blacktopped
blacktopped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blacktop
blockbusted
bloodstock
bloodstock
noun
(countable) The breeding line of a thoroughbred horse or other animal.
(uncountable) Thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses.
bloodstocks
bloodstocks
noun
plural of bloodstock
bodstick
bootlicked
bootlicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bootlick
bottlenecked
bottlenecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bottleneck
bracketed
bracketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bracket
bracketted
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
brickbatted
brickbatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brickbat
bucketed
bucketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bucket
bucklandite
bucktoothed
bucktoothed
adj
Having buckteeth
burckhardt
buttocked
buttocked
adj
(in combination) Having some specific type of buttocks
candlestick
candlestick
noun
(finance) A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
(gymnastics) A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
verb
(investing) To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.
(of a parachute) To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.
To adorn with candlesticks.
To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
candlesticks
candlesticks
noun
plural of candlestick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of candlestick
candlestickward
candystick
cardiokinetic
cardiokinetic
adj
That excites or stimulates the heart.
noun
A drug that stimulates the heart.
cardstock
cardstock
noun
Alternative spelling of card stock
casketed
casketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of casket
cathedrallike
cathedrallike
adj
Resembling a cathedral
chandrakanta
checklisted
checklisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checklist
checkmated
checkmated
adj
(chess) Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.
(figuratively) Suffering a personal loss with no obvious chance to escape the loss.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checkmate
checkpointed
checkpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checkpoint
chickenbreasted
chickenhearted
chickenhearted
adj
Alternative form of chicken-hearted
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chickenheartedness
chickenheartedness
noun
Alternative form of chicken-heartedness
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
chutzpadik
chutzpadik
adj
Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
cocketed
cocktailed
cocktailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cocktail
coldturkey
counterattacked
counterattacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterattack
counterblockade
counterblockade
noun
A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterdike
crackpottedness
cricketed
cricketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cricket
crocketed
crocketed
adj
(architecture) Having a crocket.
crookedest
crookedest
adj
superlative form of crooked: most crooked
crooksterned
crooktoothed
dattock
deckedout
deckert
detick
detick
verb
(transitive) to remove ticks (parasitic arachnids) from
deticked
deticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of detick
deticker
detickers
deticking
deticking
verb
present participle of detick
deticks
deticks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detick
detruck
detruck
verb
(intransitive) To exit from a truck.
To unload things from a truck.
deutschemark
deutschmark
diadochokinetic
diadochokinetic
adj
Relating to diadochokinesis.
diakinetic
diakinetic
adj
(biology) of, relating to, or produced by diakinesis
dickiest
dickiest
adj
superlative form of dicky: most dicky
dickinsonite
dickinsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
dickite
dickite
noun
(mineralogy) A phyllosilicate clay mineral chemically composed of aluminium, silicon, hydrogen and oxygen.
dickty
dickty
noun
(African-American Vernacular) An upper-class black.
diestock
diestock
noun
A component that holds a die that cuts screw threads.
diestocks
diestocks
noun
plural of diestock
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
dipstick
dipstick
noun
(slang) A useless person of inferior intellect; a dipshit.
A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
verb
(mechanical engineering) To measure the level of a fluid using a dipstick.
To check (a person) for their understanding of something, as of a lesson, or attitude toward something.
dipsticks
dipsticks
noun
plural of dipstick
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
ditchbank
docket
docket
noun
(Australia) A receipt.
(law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
(law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
(obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
An agenda of things to be done.
verb
(transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
(transitive) To label a parcel, etc.
(transitive) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.
(transitive) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.
docketed
docketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of docket
docketing
docketing
noun
The act by which something is docketed.
verb
present participle of docket
dockets
dockets
noun
plural of docket
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of docket
dockization
dockization
noun
conversion of an area of water into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam
dockmaster
dockmaster
noun
Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking.
dockmasters
dockmasters
noun
plural of dockmaster
doctorlike
doctorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
dogtrick
doketic
dokimastic
dokimastic
adj
Alternative form of docimastic
downpatrick
downtick
downtick
noun
(finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price below a preceding one.
A small decrease or downward change in something that has been steady or rising.
drillstock
drillstock
noun
The part of a drill that holds the shank of the bit.
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
drumsticks
drumsticks
noun
plural of drumstick
duckboat
duckfoot
duckfoot
noun
(agriculture, often attributive) A relatively small, shallow share used in tillage, shaped like a duck's foot.
duckfooted
duckfooted
adj
Alternative spelling of duck-footed
duckhearted
duckhunting
duckiest
duckiest
adj
superlative form of ducky: most ducky
ducklet
ducklet
noun
A duckling.
duckmeat
duckmeat
noun
(archaic) duckweed
duckstone
ducktail
ducktail
noun
A hairstyle in which the hair is swept back into an upturned point at the back.
ducktails
ducktails
noun
plural of ducktail
ducktown
duckwater
duckwheat
ductwork
ductwork
noun
The system of ducts in a particular building.
dumbstricken
dumbstruck
dumbstruck
adj
so shocked as to be unable to speak
dustuck
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
eckardt
eckhardt
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
feedstock
feedstock
noun
Any bulk raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process.
ferntickled
fetlocked
fetlocked
adj
(in combination) Having fetlocks (of a specified kind).