(obsolete) Alternative form of abelmosk in its various senses.
alkaliferous
alkaliferous
adj
Yielding alkalis.
alkaligenous
alkaligenous
adj
Producing or generating alkali.
alkalous
alkalurops
alkylarylsulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
ambushlike
ankylosaur
ankylosaur
noun
Synonym of ankylosaurus
ankylosaurs
ankylosaurs
noun
plural of ankylosaur
ankylosaurus
ankylosaurus
noun
A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.
arguslike
auklets
auklets
noun
plural of auklet
autoskeleton
autoskeleton
noun
(zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.
bacchuslike
backhauls
backhauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backhaul
basketful
basketful
noun
The amount that will fit into a basket
basketfuls
basketfuls
noun
plural of basketful
baulkiest
baulkiest
adj
superlative form of baulky: most baulky
baulks
baulks
noun
plural of baulk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of baulk
biscuitlike
biscuitlike
Adjective
Resembling a biscuit or some aspect of one.
blackbrush
blackbrush
noun
A shrub of the genus Coleogyne
blackbush
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blackguards
blackguards
noun
plural of blackguard
blackgums
blackgums
noun
plural of blackgum
blackouts
blackouts
noun
plural of blackout
blacksburg
blakesburg
blauboks
blauboks
noun
plural of blaubok
blesbuck
blesbuck
noun
A type of damalisk (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), an African antelope closely related to the hartebeest.
blesbucks
blesbucks
noun
plural of blesbuck
blockbusted
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
blockbusters
blockbusters
noun
plural of blockbuster
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
blockhouse
blockhouse
noun
(dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper story.
A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
blockhouses
blockhouses
noun
plural of blockhouse
blocksburg
blockus
bloodsuck
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
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
bloubiskop
blouselike
blouselike
adj
Resembling a blouse.
bluebooks
bluebooks
noun
plural of bluebook
bluejackets
bluejackets
noun
plural of bluejacket
bluejacks
bluejacks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bluejack
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
blunks
blunks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blunk
boguslawsky
bookfuls
booklouse
booklouse
noun
Any of the small insects who feed on bookbindings, especially those of the order Psocoptera.
bruckleness
brushlike
brushlike
adj
Having the form of a brush.
bruskly
bruskly
adv
Alternative spelling of brusquely
buckels
bucketfuls
bucketfuls
noun
plural of bucketful
bucketsful
buckholts
buckishly
buckishly
adv
In a buckish manner.
buckleless
buckleless
adj
Without a buckle.
bucklers
bucklers
noun
plural of buckler
buckles
buckles
noun
plural of buckle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buckle
buckstall
buckstall
noun
(archaic) A net used for catching deer.
bucktails
bucktails
noun
plural of bucktail
buhlworks
bulkages
bulkages
noun
plural of bulkage
bulkheads
bulkheads
noun
plural of bulkhead
bulkiest
bulkiest
adj
superlative form of bulk: most bulk
bulkiness
bulkiness
noun
The characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.
bulkinesses
bulkinesses
noun
plural of bulkiness
bulkish
bulkish
adj
bulky; large
bulks
bulks
noun
plural of bulk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bulk
bullnecks
bullnecks
noun
plural of bullneck
bullocks
bullocks
intj
(slang, euphemistic) Expression of frustration.
noun
(slang, euphemistic) Testicles.
plural of bullock
bullskin
bullsnake
bullsnake
noun
Pituophis catenifer sayi, a large non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the central United States, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada.
bullsticker
bullsucker
bulrushlike
bulrushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.
bulwarks
bulwarks
noun
plural of bulwark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bulwark
burkesville
burkettsville
burkittsville
burlesk
burlesk
noun
Obsolete form of burlesque.
burlesks
burlesks
noun
plural of burlesk
bushelbasket
bushkill
bushlike
bushlike
adj
Resembling a bush; bushly.
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
businesslike
businesslike
adj
Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.
businesslikeness
businesslikeness
noun
The state or condition of being businesslike.
buskle
buskle
verb
(transitive, intransitive, often reflexive) To prepare or equip; make ready; set out; hurry about; bustle
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
buttresslike
buttresslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buttress.
cactuslike
cactuslike
adj
Having characteristics of a cactus
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caulkers
caulkers
noun
plural of caulker
caulkings
caulkings
noun
plural of caulking
caulks
caulks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caulk
cheekfuls
chelyuskin
choruslike
choruslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chorus.
chuckawallas
chuckawallas
noun
plural of chuckawalla
chuckholes
chuckholes
noun
plural of chuckhole
chuckleheadedness
chuckleheadedness
noun
The quality of being chuckleheaded.
chuckleheads
chuckleheads
noun
plural of chucklehead
chucklers
chucklers
noun
plural of chuckler
chuckles
chuckles
noun
plural of chuckle
chucklesome
chucklesome
adj
Causing chuckles; humorous.
chuckwallas
chuckwallas
noun
plural of chuckwalla
clarksburg
clarksburg
Proper noun
A city in West Virginia, United States
cleuks
clockhouse
clockhouse
noun
(architecture) A house or dwelling featuring a large visible clock on its exterior.
(architecture) A part of a building featuring such a clock; the section of a clocktower in which the clock is housed.
clucks
clucks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cluck
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
clunks
clunks
noun
plural of clunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clunk
cockalorums
cockalorums
noun
plural of cockalorum
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
cokuloris
cokuloris
noun
Alternative form of cucoloris
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
crackskull
crookshouldered
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cuckolds
cuckolds
noun
plural of cuckold
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cuckold
cuckstool
cufflinks
cufflinks
noun
plural of cufflink
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
curlylocks
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
dikelocephalus
dislikeful
dislikeful
adj
(obsolete) Unpleasant; disagreeable.
doublespeak
doublespeak
noun
Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.