The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
awkwardnesses
awkwardnesses
noun
plural of awkwardness
backcrossed
backcrossed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backcross
backhanders
backhanders
noun
plural of backhander
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backslider
backslider
noun
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
backspread
backstrapped
backstroked
backstroked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstroke
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backwardness
backwardness
noun
Reluctance.
The state of being backward.
backwardnesses
backwardnesses
noun
plural of backwardness
backwoodser
badderlocks
badderlocks
noun
(Scotland) The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
baedekers
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
barksdale
beadworks
beadworks
noun
plural of beadwork
bedarkens
bedarkens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedarken
bedmakers
bedmakers
noun
plural of bedmaker
bedrocks
bedrocks
noun
plural of bedrock
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
bewhiskered
bewhiskered
adj
Having whiskers
bidarkees
bidarkees
noun
plural of bidarkee
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackshirted
blockaders
blockaders
noun
plural of blockader
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
bookbinderies
bookbinderies
noun
plural of bookbindery
bookbinders
bookbinders
noun
plural of bookbinder
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
breadbasket
breadbasket
noun
(agriculture) A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, by extension, other food products; a food bowl.
(humorous) The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack.
A basket used for storing or carrying bread.
breadbaskets
breadbaskets
noun
plural of breadbasket
breakdowns
breakdowns
noun
plural of breakdown
breakfasted
breakfasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of breakfast
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bridestake
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
brisked
brisked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brisk
briskened
briskened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brisken
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
brookside
brookside
adj
On the side of a brook.
noun
The side of a brook.
buddenbrooks
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
candlestickward
cankeredness
cankeredness
noun
The state or quality of being cankered.
chalkosideric
checkerboards
checkerboards
noun
plural of checkerboard
chickenbreasted
chickenheartedness
chickenheartedness
noun
Alternative form of chicken-heartedness
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
clarksdale
clerkdoms
clerkdoms
noun
plural of clerkdom
cocksuredom
corkscrewed
corkscrewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
crackbrainedness
crackbrainedness
noun
The quality of being crackbrained; idiocy.
crackedness
crackedness
noun
The state or quality of being cracked.
crackpottedness
creekside
creekside
adj
Beside a creek.
noun
The land forming the side of a creek.
crookedest
crookedest
adj
superlative form of crooked: most crooked
crookedness
crookedness
noun
The state of being crooked
crookednesses
crookednesses
noun
plural of crookedness
crooknosed
crookshouldered
crooksided
crooksterned
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
dackers
daikers
daikers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of daiker
dakerhens
dakerhens
noun
plural of dakerhen
dansker
darkeners
darkeners
noun
plural of darkener
darkens
darkens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of darken
darkest
darkest
adj
superlative form of dark: most dark
darkeys
darkeys
noun
plural of darkey
darkheartedness
darkies
darkies
noun
plural of darkie
plural of darky
darkishness
darkishness
noun
The state or condition of being darkish; moderate darkness.
darkles
darkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of darkle
darkliest
darkliest
adv
(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
darkness
darkness
noun
(countable) The product of being dark.
(uncountable) Gloom; gloominess; depression.
(uncountable) Hell.
(uncountable) Lack of knowledge; obscurity or meaning or intelligibility; the unknown.
(uncountable) Lack of understanding or compassion; spiritual or mental blindness.
(uncountable) Secrecy; concealment.
(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
(uncountable) The state or quality of reflecting little light, of tending to a blackish or brownish color.
darknesses
darknesses
noun
plural of darkness
plural of darknesse
darksome
darksome
adj
(poetic, literary) Characterised by darkness; gloomy; obscure
darksomeness
darksomeness
noun
The quality of being darksome.
dashmaker
dawnstreak
daybreaks
daybreaks
noun
plural of daybreak
daystreak
deadworks
deadworks
noun
(nautical) The parts of a laden ship that are above water.
debarkations
debarkations
noun
plural of debarkation
debarks
debarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debark
debunkers
debunkers
noun
plural of debunker
deckers
deckers
noun
plural of decker
deckswabber
deerskin
deerskin
noun
(countable) An article of clothing manufactured from deerskin. Often constructed in the plural.
(countable) The hide, whether tanned or not, of one deer.
(uncountable) Leather made from deer hide.
deerskins
deerskins
noun
plural of deerskin
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.
defrocks
defrocks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defrock
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
dekagrams
dekagrams
noun
plural of dekagram
dekaliters
dekaliters
noun
plural of dekaliter
dekameters
dekameters
noun
plural of dekameter
dekaparsec
dekaparsec
noun
Alternative form of decaparsec
dekares
dekares
noun
plural of dekare
dekastere
dekastere
noun
Alternative form of decastere
demarks
demarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demark
dermaskeleton
dermatoskeleton
dermatoskeleton
noun
exoskeleton
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
dermoskeleton
dermoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) An exoskeleton.
derricks
derricks
noun
plural of derrick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derrick
dervishlike
dervishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dervish.
desertlike
desertlike
adj
Resembling a desert
detickers
deuterotokous
deuterotokous
adj
Relating to deuterotoky.
deutschemark
deutschmark
dickers
dickers
noun
plural of dicker
dickerson
diemakers
diemakers
noun
plural of diemaker
dierks
diesinker
diesinker
noun
An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikers
dikers
noun
plural of diker
disembark
disembark
verb
(intransitive) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or aircraft.
(transitive) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
disembarkation
disembarkation
noun
The act of disembarking.
disembarkations
disembarkations
noun
plural of disembarkation
disembarked
disembarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembark
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
disembarks
disembarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembark