(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
alkaloid
alkaloid
adj
Relating to, resembling, or containing alkali.
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of many organic (often heterocyclic) bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
alkaloidal
alkaloidal
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to alkaloids.
alkaloids
alkaloids
noun
plural of alkaloid
alkoxid
alkoxide
alkoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from an alcohol by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a metal or other cationic species
almondlike
almondlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a almond.
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankylopodia
backloading
backloading
noun
(transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.
verb
present participle of backload
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
blastodisk
blastodisk
noun
(biology) A round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk
blockaderunning
blockading
blockading
verb
present participle of blockade
blockheadish
blockheadish
adj
stupid
blockheadishness
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
bloodlike
bloodlike
adj
Resembling blood.
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bloodsuckings
boardlike
boardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a board.
bootlicked
bootlicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bootlick
bradyteleokinesis
brookfield
brooklandville
chalkosideric
clockbird
clockbird
noun
Synonym of laughing kookaburra
clodlike
cloudlike
cloudlike
adj
Resembling a cloud or clouds; thus, often, fluffy
cockbilled
cockbilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cockbill
cocktailed
cocktailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cocktail
coldcocking
coldcocking
verb
present participle of coldcock
cordlike
cordlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cord.
craddockville
crookbilled
cuckolding
cuckolding
noun
The practice of making a man a cuckold, especially as a sexual kink.
verb
present participle of cuckold
cuckoldize
cuckoldize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To cuckold.
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
deadlocking
deadlocking
verb
present participle of deadlock
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
deblocking
deblocking
verb
present participle of deblock
demonlike
demonlike
adj
Resembling a demon in form or action
diamondlike
diamondlike
adj
Having characteristics, or molecular structure, of diamond
diazoalkane
diazoalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any diazo derivative of an alkane
dikelocephalid
dikelocephalid
noun
(zoology) Any trilobite of the family Dikelocephalidae.
dikelocephalus
dimethyldiketone
dimethylketol
dimethylketone
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
discloak
discloak
verb
(obsolete) To remove a cloak from.
diskelion
diskophile
dislikelihood
dislikelihood
noun
(obsolete) improbability
dislock
doctorlike
doctorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
doglike
doglike
adj
(rare) Befitting a dog
Similar to a dog; canine.
Similar to that of a dog
adv
(rare) As one would act toward a dog
In a doglike way.
dogwinkle
dollmaking
dollmaking
noun
The manufacture of dolls.
dolphinlike
dolphinlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dolphin.
domelike
domelike
adj
Resembling a dome.
doomlike
doomlike
adj
Suggesting doom.
doorlike
doorlike
adj
Resembling a door.
dotlike
dotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dot.
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doublethinking
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doughlike
doughlike
adj
Resembling dough.
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
dovelike
dovelike
adj
(figuratively) Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.
Resembling or characteristic of a dove.
adv
(archaic) As much so as those of a dove
In a manner similar to a dove
dovelikeness
downlike
downlike
adj
Resembling down (soft immature feathers) or some aspect of it.
downlink
downlink
noun
(telecommunications) The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission.
(telecommunications) Transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user.
verb
To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station.
downlinked
downlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downlink
downlinking
downlinking
verb
present participle of downlink
downlinks
downlinks
noun
plural of downlink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downlink
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
drillstock
drillstock
noun
The part of a drill that holds the shank of the bit.
droplike
droplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.
dungeonlike
dungeonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dungeon
fieldwork
fieldwork
noun
(countable, rare) A temporary fortification built by troops in the field; a defensive earthwork in the field.
(in scientific research) The collection of raw data in the field, field research, field study, field studies.
(uncountable) Work done out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions
(uncountable, agriculture) Work done out in the fields as opposed to that done elsewhere on the farm (e.g., barn, house, outbuildings, office).
fieldworker
fieldworker
noun
A person who does fieldwork.
floodlike
floodlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a flood.
foldskirt
fondlike
frolicked
frolicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frolic
geeldikkop
geeldikkop
noun
(South Africa) tribulosis
goadlike
goadlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a goad.
godlike
godlike
adj
Characteristic of a god.
Having the characteristics of a god.
godlikeness
godlikeness
noun
The quality of being godlike.
goldbrick
goldbrick
noun
(US, slang, dated) A shirker or malingerer.
(US, slang, dated) A swindler.
Something fraudulent or nonexistent offered for sale; a swindle or con.
verb
(US, slang, dated) To shirk or malinger.
(US, slang, dated) To swindle.
goldbricked
goldbricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick
goldbricker
goldbricker
noun
(US, informal) A lazy person; an idler.
goldbrickers
goldbrickers
noun
plural of goldbricker
goldbricking
goldbricking
verb
present participle of goldbrick
goldbricks
goldbricks
noun
plural of goldbrick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of goldbrick
goldilocks
goldilocks
noun
A goldilocks aster, Aster linosyris.
A person with golden hair, especially a girl with long hair.
goldlike
goldlike
adj
Similar to it in color.
Similar to it in value.
goldspink
goldspink
noun
(obsolete) The European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
goodlike
goodlike
adj
(UK, dialect, archaic) well-favoured; handsome
gourdlike
gourdlike
adj
Resembling a gourd.
gridlock
gridlock
noun
(figuratively, by extension) any paralysis of a complex system due to severe congestion, conflict, or deadlock.
A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way.
On a smaller scale: the situation in which cars enter a signal-controlled intersection too late during the green light cycle, and are unable to clear the intersection (due to congestion in the next block) when the light turns red, thus blocking the cross traffic when it's their turn to go. Repeated at enough intersections, this phenomenon can lead to citywide gridlock.
verb
To cause traffic congestion.
gridlocking
gridlocking
verb
present participle of gridlock
gumpoldskirchner
hillocked
hillocked
Adjective
Having hillocks.
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
holidaymaking
holidaymaking
noun
(Britain) Going on holiday.
hoodlike
hoodlike
adj
Resembling a hood.
hoodwinkable
hoodwinkable
adj
Able to be hoodwinked.
houndlike
houndlike
adj
Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndly.
hydrofranklinite
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
inkholder
inkholder
noun
A container for ink.
interknowledge
interknowledge
noun
Reciprocal knowledge.
interlocked
interlocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlock
kaleidescope
kaleidophon
kaleidophon
noun
Alternative form of kaleidophone
kaleidophone
kaleidophone
noun
(obsolete, physics) A device, consisting of a reflective ball attached to a vibrating rod or plate, that produces optical figures that correspond to the mode of vibration of the rod or plate
kaleidoscope
kaleidoscope
noun
(figuratively) A constantly changing series of colours or other things.
An instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when the tube is looked into and rotated, a succession of symmetrical designs can be seen.
verb
(intransitive) To move in shifting (and often attractive or colourful) patterns.
kaleidoscopes
kaleidoscopes
noun
plural of kaleidoscope
kaleidoscopic
kaleidoscopic
adj
(figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope.
Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.
kaleidoscopical
kaleidoscopical
adj
Alternative form of kaleidoscopic
kaleidoscopically
kaleidoscopically
adv
In a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner.
kalsomined
kalsomined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kalsomine
kaolinised
kaolinised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kaolinise
kaolinized
kaolinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kaolinize
karyolysidae
keloid
keloid
noun
(pathology) A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
verb
(pathology, intransitive) To form a keloid.
keloidal
keloidal
adj
Of, pertaining to or causing keloids.
keloids
keloids
noun
plural of keloid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keloid
kilobaud
kilobaud
noun
(computing) one thousand baud; symbol kBd
kilodyne
kilodyne
noun
A unit of force equal to one thousand dynes.
kilooersted
kilopound
kilopound
noun
(US, engineering, architecture) A non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.
kilorad
kilorad
noun
A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.
kilorads
kilorads
noun
plural of kilorad
kiloword
kiloword
noun
(computing) A unit of storage capacity, equal to 1024 words.
kindertotenlieder
kindlesome
kingdomful
kingdomful
noun
Enough to fill a kingdom.
kingdomless
kingdomless
adj
Without a kingdom.
kinglihood
kinglihood
noun
kingliness; majesty
kjeldahlization
klondike
klondike
noun
Alternative form of Klondike (“source of wealth”)
verb
To export fresh fish (usually herring or mackerel) rather than pickled ones.
klondiker
klondiker
noun
Alternative form of klondyker (“type of fishing boat”)