A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
backvelder
backvelder
noun
A native or inhabitant of the backveld.
badderlocks
badderlocks
noun
(Scotland) The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
badgerlike
badgerlike
adj
Similar to a badger.
Similar to that of a badger.
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
baldricked
baldricked
adj
Wearing a baldrick (ornamental belt).
bankrolled
bankrolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankroll
bardlike
bardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bard.
bareknuckled
barksdale
beardlike
beardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beard.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
birdlike
birdlike
adj
Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds; avian.
adv
(postpositive) In the manner of a bird; as, to fly.
blackbeard
blackbeard
Proper noun
The archetypal pirate, who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries.
blackbirded
blackbirded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackbird
blackbirder
blackbirder
noun
A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
A ship used for blackbirding.
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blackhander
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackheartedly
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackshirted
bladderlike
bladderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bladder.
bladderwrack
bladderwrack
noun
Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
blakeberyed
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
blitzkrieged
blockader
blockader
noun
A person who blockades
A ship used in blockading
blockaders
blockaders
noun
plural of blockader
blockaderunning
bloodstroke
bloodstroke
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain.
A stroke or blow with a weapon that draws blood.
bloodsucker
bloodsucker
noun
(by extension) Any parasite.
(by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
A vampire.
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore.
The changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor).
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
boardlike
boardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a board.
bookdealer
bookdealer
noun
One who trades in books.
bookholder
bookholder
noun
(obsolete) A prompter at a theatre.
A support for a book, holding it open for reading or copying.
bradyteleokinesis
brakeload
brakeload
noun
Enough to fill a brake (type of carriage).
brickfield
brickfield
noun
A place where bricks are made; a brickyard.
brickfielder
brickfielder
noun
(Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia.
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bridelike
bridelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bride.
bridgelike
bridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bridge.
Similar to the card game of bridge.
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedly
adv
In a brokenhearted manner.
brookdale
brookeland
brookfield
brooklandville
brooktondale
bruckled
bucklered
bucklered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buckler
bulwarked
bulwarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bulwark
buzzardlike
buzzardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
candlemaker
candlemaker
noun
Someone who makes candles; chandler.
candlestickward
cankeredly
cankeredly
adv
In a cankered manner.
cardlike
cardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a card.
Resembling or characteristic of card (the material).
carkled
cathedrallike
cathedrallike
adj
Resembling a cathedral
chalkosideric
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
ciderlike
ciderlike
Adjective
Resembling cider.
cinderlike
cinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cinder.
clarkdale
clarkedale
clarkfield
clarksdale
clerkdom
clerkdom
noun
The role or status of clerk.
clerkdoms
clerkdoms
noun
plural of clerkdom
clerked
clerked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clerk
clerkhood
clerkhood
noun
The role or status of a clerk.
clinkered
clinkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clinker
clockworked
clodbreaker
clodknocker
clodknocker
noun
Synonym of clodhopper
coldturkey
cordlike
cordlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cord.
counterblockade
counterblockade
noun
A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
crackled
crackled
adj
(pottery) Having a crackle, or glaze resembling many small cracks.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crackle
craddockville
cradlelike
cradlelike
adj
Resembling a cradle.
cradlemaker
cradlemaker
noun
One who makes cradles.
cradlemaking
cradlemaking
noun
The manufacture of cradles.
crankled
crankled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crankle
crinkled
crinkled
adj
Having crinkles
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crinkle
crookbilled
crookedly
crookedly
adv
In a crooked manner.
crooklegged
crookshouldered
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
daggerlike
daggerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dagger.
darkle
darkle
verb
To be dark; to be visible only darkly.
To become dark; to show indistinctly.
darkled
darkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of darkle
darkles
darkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of darkle
darklier
darklier
adv
(literary, dated) comparative form of darkly: more darkly
darkliest
darkliest
adv
(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
dartlike
dartlike
adj
Resembling the movement of a thrown dart: swift and abrupt
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
daydreamlike
daydreamlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a daydream.
deckerville
deerkill
deerlike
deerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a deer.
deerstalker
deerstalker
noun
One who takes part in deer stalking.
deerstalkers
deerstalkers
noun
plural of deerstalker
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
dekaliter
dekaliter
noun
Alternative form of decaliter
dekaliters
dekaliters
noun
plural of dekaliter
dekalitre
dekalitre
noun
Alternative form of decalitre
dermaskeleton
dermatoskeleton
dermatoskeleton
noun
exoskeleton
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
dermoskeleton
dermoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) An exoskeleton.
dervishlike
dervishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dervish.
desertlike
desertlike
adj
Resembling a desert
dilker
dirgelike
dirgelike
adj
(music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing
disliker
disliker
noun
One who dislikes.
dislikers
dislikers
noun
plural of disliker
disparkle
disparkle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To scatter around.
doctorlike
doctorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
dollmaker
dollmaker
noun
A maker of dolls.
doorlike
doorlike
adj
Resembling a door.
downlooker
downlooker
noun
(fishing) A kind of artificial fly used in fly fishing.
Any of various snipe flies of the genus Rhagio.
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
drakefly
drakelet
drakesville
dreadlocks
dreadlocks
noun
A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow into long matted strings.
dreamlike
dreamlike
adj
Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
drinkable
drinkable
adj
(of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.