The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
chalkography
chokingly
chokingly
adv
While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.
chuckingly
chucklingly
chucklingly
adv
in a chuckling manner
clankingly
clankingly
adv
With a clanking sound.
clergylike
clergylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the clergy.
clyfaking
clyfaking
noun
(slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.
cockneyfying
cockneyfying
verb
present participle of cockneyfy
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
finickingly
finickingly
adv
finically
fishybacking
flickeringly
flickeringly
adv
Briefly
In a flickering manner
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
garlicky
garlicky
adj
Tasting or smelling of garlic.
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gimmickery
gimmickery
noun
Alternative form of gimmickry
gimmickry
gimmickry
noun
Gimmicks collectively.
The use of gimmicks.
gimmicky
gimmicky
adj
Containing gimmicks.
Resembling, or characteristic of a gimmick.
glykopectic
glykopexic
goldylocks
goldylocks
noun
(less common) Alternative spelling of goldilocks
grayback
grayback
noun
Alternative spelling of greyback
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
graywacke
graywacke
noun
Alternative form of greywacke
greyback
greyback
noun
(dated) A louse.
(historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
(regional) Any of various grey birds.
greywacke
greywacke
noun
(geology) A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.
gunnysack
gunnysack
noun
Alternative spelling of gunny sack
gunnysacks
gunnysacks
noun
plural of gunnysack
hackingly
hackingly
adv
In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.
hackneying
hackneying
verb
present participle of hackney
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrocracking
hydrocracking
noun
(organic chemistry) the production of high-octane petroleum fuel and kerosene by hydrogenating large or complex hydrocarbons and then cracking them.
verb
present participle of hydrocrack
jockeying
jockeying
noun
The act of one who jockeys.
verb
present participle of jockey
karyogamic
karyogamic
adj
Relating to karyogamy.
karyologic
karyologic
adj
Relating to karyology
karyological
karyological
adj
karyologic
karyologically
karyologically
adv
By means of, or with reference to, karyology
kenogenetically
kerygmatic
kerygmatic
adj
Presumptuous.
Relating to the kerygmata.
keypunching
keypunching
verb
present participle of keypunch
kilomegacycle
kilomegacycle
noun
gigahertz (1000 megacycles)
kinematographically
kinetogenetically
kitschifying
kitschifying
verb
present participle of kitschify
koilanaglyphic
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
kyriologic
kyriologic
adj
kyriological
lackeying
lackeying
verb
present participle of lackey
lyricking
megakaryocyte
megakaryocyte
noun
(anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
megakaryocytic
megakaryocytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing megakaryocytes
megalokaryocyte
megalokaryocyte
noun
megakaryocyte
mockingly
mockingly
adv
Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.
outjockeying
outjockeying
verb
present participle of outjockey
paddywacking
physicking
physicking
noun
(archaic) medication
verb
present participle of physic
piggyback
piggyback
adj
Attached or appended to something larger or more important.
On somebody's back or shoulders.
Pertaining to transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. For example, a truck on a train.
noun
(countable) A ride on somebody's back or shoulders.
(medicine, countable, uncountable) The connection of one intravenous drip to another.
An act or instance of piggybacking.
verb
(transitive) To carry (someone) on the back or shoulders.
(transitive) To enter a secured area at the same time along with someone having authorized access; to tailgate
(transitive) To transport (a lorry/truck) on a flatbed railway waggon
(transitive, Internet) To obtain a wireless internet connection by bringing one's own computer within the range of another's wireless connection without that subscriber's permission or knowledge.
(transitive, Internet) To utilize "last-mile" wiring rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP.
(transitive, intransitive) To attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event.
piggybacked
piggybacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of piggyback
piggybacking
piggybacking
noun
The practice of carrying something piggyback.
verb
present participle of piggyback
piggybacks
piggybacks
noun
plural of piggyback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of piggyback
pilgarlicky
policymaking
policymaking
noun
the formulation of policies.
prickingly
prickingly
adv
With a pricking action or sensation.
pricklingly
pricklingly
adv
With a prickling action or sensation.
rackingly
rackingly
adv
So as to cause suffering.
rockingly
rockingly
adv
With a rocking sound or motion.
rollickingly
rollickingly
adv
In a rollicking manner.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
sickeningly
sickeningly
adv
(sometimes figurative) In a manner to sicken.
sicklying
sicklying
verb
present participle of sickly
sketchingly
skiagraphically
skiagraphically
adv
Alternative form of sciagraphically
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
verb
present participle of skyjack
skyjackings
skyjackings
noun
plural of skyjacking
skyrocketing
skyrocketing
verb
present participle of skyrocket
skyscraping
skyscraping
adj
Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
slackingly
smackingly
smackingly
adv
With a smacking sound or motion.
snickeringly
snickeringly
adv
In a snickering manner.
tackifying
tackifying
verb
present participle of tackify
tackingly
thwackingly
thwackingly
adv
With a thwacking sound.
ticklingly
ticklingly
adv
In a tickling way.
tracklaying
tracklaying
noun
(rail transport) The work that involves putting the track in place.