With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
adv
Into, in, or of the position where the arms are akimbo.
Of weapons, especially firearms: one held in each hand.
amoebalike
amoebalike
adj
Having the characteristics of an amoeba.
backstromite
backstromite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite
bellowsmaking
bemocking
bemocking
verb
present participle of bemock
besmoking
besmoking
verb
present participle of besmoke
bibliokleptomania
bibliokleptomania
noun
A mental disorder that produces a compulsion to steal books.
bibliokleptomaniac
bibliokleptomaniac
noun
Someone who suffers from bibliokleptomania.
bickmore
biometrika
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
blockmaking
blockmaking
noun
The manufacture of blocks for use in printing.
The manufacture of nautical blocks.
bloomkin
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bodicemaker
bodicemaking
bodymaking
boilermaker
boilermaker
noun
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
boilermakers
boilermakers
noun
plural of boilermaker
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
bokmakierie
bokmakierie
noun
A shrike endemic to Southern Africa, with olive upper parts, a yellow underside, and a deep black gorget.
bolshevikism
boltmaking
boltmaking
noun
The manufacture of bolts.
bombernickel
bookism
bookmaking
bookmaking
noun
The art or practice of compiling books from the writings of others.
The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the outcome of sporting events.
bookmakings
bookmakings
noun
plural of bookmaking
bookmarking
bookmarking
verb
present participle of bookmark
bookmobile
bookmobile
noun
A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.
bookmobiles
bookmobiles
noun
plural of bookmobile
booksellerism
boomkin
boomkin
noun
Alternative form of bumkin
boomkins
boomkins
noun
plural of boomkin
bootmaking
bootmaking
noun
The making of boots.
bottlemaking
bottlemaking
noun
The manufacture of bottles.
bowmaking
bowmaking
noun
The manufacture of bows (for archery or for musical instruments).
boxmaking
boxmaking
noun
The manufacture of boxes.
brickmason
bromeikon
bromopikrin
brookesmith
brooklime
brooklime
noun
American brooklime (Veronica americana)
European brooklime (Veronica beccabunga)
broommaking
broomstick
broomstick
noun
(slang, rare) A gun.
A broom imbued with magic, enabling one to fly astride the handle.
The handle of a broom (sweeping tool).
verb
(intransitive) To fly on a broomstick, as witches are said to.
broomsticks
broomsticks
noun
plural of broomstick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broomstick
comblike
comblike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a comb.
combmaking
combmaking
noun
The manufacture of combs.
corymblike
dembowski
diamondback
diamondback
noun
(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin).
diamondbacked
diamondbacks
diamondbacks
noun
plural of diamondback
disembarkation
disembarkation
noun
The act of disembarking.
disembarkations
disembarkations
noun
plural of disembarkation
dombrowski
embarkation
embarkation
noun
(obsolete) A vessel.
The act of embarking.
The process of loading military personnel and vehicles etc into ships or aircraft.
embarkations
embarkations
noun
plural of embarkation
embosking
embosking
verb
present participle of embosk
gumbolike
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
imbarkation
imbosk
imbosk
verb
(obsolete) To hide or conceal oneself
katabolism
katabolism
noun
Alternative form of catabolism
kathemoglobin
kimballton
kimberton
kimbo
kimbo
adj
Archaic form of akimbo (“with hands on hips and elbows outward”).
kimbolton
kirombo
kirombo
noun
Synonym of cuckoo roller (“Leptosomus discolor”)
korymboi
korymboi
noun
plural of korymbos
kumbaloi
mackinboy
manakinsabot
microleukoblast
middlebrook
millbrook
moblike
moblike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mob.
mockbird
mockbird
noun
A bird, the European sedge warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus).
mockingbird
mockingbird
noun
(archaic) Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”)
A long-tailed American songbird of the Mimidae family, noted for its ability to mimic calls of other birds.
mockingbirds
mockingbirds
noun
plural of mockingbird
monkbird
moonblink
moonblink
noun
nyctalopia
motorbike
motorbike
noun
(UK, Australia) A motorcycle.
(US) A small and light motorcycle.
verb
To ride a motorbike; to travel by motorbike.
motorbikes
motorbikes
noun
plural of motorbike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of motorbike
motorbiking
motorbiking
verb
present participle of motorbike
mountebankeries
mountebankeries
noun
plural of mountebankery
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
mountebankism
mountebankism
noun
The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery.
multiblock
multiblock
adj
Of or pertaining to more than one block (in various senses).
nickelbloom
nonembarkation
nonembarkation
noun
Failure to embark.
nonmarketability
pembrokeshire
pembrokeshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire.
A local government principal area, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion.
reembarkation
reembarkation
noun
embarkation again or anew
reimbarkation
ribbonmaker
ribbonmaker
noun
One who makes ribbons.
schomburgkia
skatemobile
skatemobile
noun
A makeshift vehicle built by attaching roller skates to a crate.
skimobile
skimobile
noun
snowmobile
skimobiling
skimobiling
noun
The use of a skimobile; snowmobiling.
somborski
subkingdom
subkingdom
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
(uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.
subkingdoms
subkingdoms
noun
plural of subkingdom
submakroskelic
tambookie
tambookie
Noun
Thembu
tambouki
tambouki
noun
Alternative form of tambuki
thrombokinase
thrombokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood
timberwork
timberwork
noun
Work made of timbers.
timberworks
timberworks
noun
plural of timberwork
tomblike
tomblike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tomb.
troublemaking
troublemaking
adj
Causing trouble.
noun
Causing trouble; acting in a disruptive way
unbridegroomlike
unbridegroomlike
adj
Not bridegroomlike.
whiskbroom
whiskbroom
noun
A small hand broom, with a short handle, for brushing clothes.
zombielike
zombielike
adj
Similar to a zombie, having the appearance or character of a zombie.