(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
askingly
askingly
adv
In an asking manner; so as to ask.
backlashing
backlashing
verb
present participle of backlash
backlings
backlisting
backlisting
verb
present participle of backlist
backslapping
backslapping
noun
action of the verb to backslap
verb
present participle of backslap
backsliding
backsliding
adj
sliding back
noun
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
verb
present participle of backslide
backslidingness
backsplicing
backsplicing
verb
present participle of backsplice
balkanising
balkanising
verb
present participle of balkanise
bellowsmaking
bengkalis
blackenings
blackenings
noun
plural of blackening
blackfishing
blackfishing
noun
(slang, of a non-black person) The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.
verb
present participle of blackfish
blackings
blackings
noun
plural of blacking
blacklisting
blacklisting
noun
The act of placing onto a blacklist.
verb
present participle of blacklist
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blackwashing
blackwashing
noun
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as evil.
The application of a coating of blackwash.
verb
present participle of blackwash
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
caulkings
caulkings
noun
plural of caulking
clankingness
cracklings
cracklings
noun
plural of crackling
darklings
darklings
adv
(poetic, obsolete) In the darkness.
noun
plural of darkling
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
evilspeaking
filmmakings
filmmakings
noun
plural of filmmaking
galligaskin
galligaskins
galligaskins
noun
(archaic, historical) Large, loose breeches, fashionable in the 16th and 17th centuries.
gallygaskins
gallygaskins
noun
Alternative form of galligaskins
gentlemanlikeness
gentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being gentlemanlike.
giantlikeness
ginkgoales
glaiketness
glaikitness
glasslikeness
glassmaking
glassmaking
noun
The craft or industry of producing glass
glassmakings
glassworking
glassworking
noun
The production of glasswork.
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kalsomining
kalsomining
verb
present participle of kalsomine
kaoliangs
kaoliangs
noun
plural of kaoliang
kaolinising
kaolinising
verb
present participle of kaolinise
kinesalgia
kinesalgia
noun
Alternative form of kinesialgia
kinesiological
kinesiological
adj
of, or related to kinesiology
kingsland
konzentrationslager
lakings
lasking
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
laughingstocks
laughingstocks
noun
plural of laughingstock
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
linebackings
linkages
linkages
noun
plural of linkage
loansharking
loansharking
verb
present participle of loanshark (Committing crimes as a loan shark, committing usury (loaning money at excessive rate of interest) especially when collecting under threat of violence.)
loudspeaking
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
marlingspike
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
mistakingly
mistakingly
adv
Alternative form of mistakenly
multitasking
multitasking
noun
(buzzword, figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
verb
present participle of multitask
nakomgilisala
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nonsparkling
nonsparkling
adj
Not sparkling; uncarbonated.
nosegaylike
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
painstakingly
painstakingly
adv
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
pelasgikon
plankings
plankings
noun
plural of planking
planktologist
planktologist
noun
One who studies planktology.
platemakings
playmakings
racewalkings
recklinghausen
rollerskating
rollerskating
noun
Alternative spelling of roller skating
verb
present participle of rollerskate
sailmaking
sailmaking
noun
The occupation of making sails.
saltmaking
saltmaking
noun
The manufacture of salt.
seasoninglike
shackling
shackling
verb
present participle of shackle
shakingly
shakingly
adv
In a shaking manner; shakily
shellacking
shellacking
noun
(informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.
The act or process of coating with shellac.
verb
present participle of shellac
shellackings
shellackings
noun
plural of shellacking
skedaddling
skedaddling
verb
present participle of skedaddle
skoaling
skoaling
noun
A traditional Scandinavian toast, especially with aquavit.
verb
present participle of skoal
skraeling
skraeling
Noun
A member of a race of native people encountered by early Norse settlers to Greenland, often equated with Inuit or American Indians.
Proper noun
A little-known language once spoken by the now extinct Beothuk Indians of Newfoundland (also called Beothuk or Red Indian).
skraelling
skylarking
skylarking
noun
(originally nautical) Playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.
verb
present participle of skylark
slackening
slackening
noun
The act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc.
verb
present participle of slacken
slacking
slacking
verb
present participle of slack
slackingly
slaking
slaking
verb
present participle of slake
slammocking
slatemaking
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
sleepwalking
sleepwalking
noun
The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
verb
present participle of sleepwalk
slingback
slingback
noun
A type of women's shoe having a strap behind the heel or ankle
slopmaking
smackingly
smackingly
adv
With a smacking sound or motion.
smilemaking
snaglike
snaglike
adj
Resembling a snag.
snakeholing
snakeling
snakeling
noun
Diminutive of snake
a small snake
a snake hatchling
a young snake
sneakingly
sneakingly
adv
In the manner of one who is sneaking or sneaky; slyly, covertly.
soakingly
soakingly
adv
To the point of soaking; imparting extreme wetness.
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
spackling
spackling
noun
Something used to spackle; a material that fills cracks or holes.
verb
present participle of spackle
spankingly
spankingly
adv
In a spanking manner; vigorously; freshly.
sparkingly
sparkingly
adv
With or by sparks.
sparkling
sparkling
adj
(figurative) Brilliant and vivacious.
Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.
Of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks or flashes of light.
noun
A sparkling wine.
Act or appearance of something that sparkles; a sparkle; a gleam.
verb
present participle and gerund of sparkle
sparklingly
sparklingly
adv
In a sparkling way.
sparklingness
sparklingness
noun
The quality of being sparkling.
sparkplugging
sparkplugging
verb
present participle of sparkplug
speakingly
speakingly
adv
(rare) In an expressive manner.
spectaclemaking
spectaclemaking
noun
The manufacture of spectacles (eyewear).
squawkingly
squawkingly
adv
In a squawking way; with squawking noises.
squeakingly
squeakingly
adv
With a squeaking sound.
stalking
stalking
noun
Hunting for game by moving silently and stealthily or by waiting in ambush.
The act of going stealthily.
The crime of following or harassing another person, causing him or her to fear death or injury.
The removal of stalks from bunches of grapes prior to winemaking.
verb
present participle of stalk
stalkingly
stalkingly
adv
In a stalking way; with a haughty walk.
stallingken
steelmaking
steelmaking
noun
The manufacture of steel.
steelmakings
stencilmaking
stencilmaking
noun
The manufacture of stencils.
strackling
strangerlike
strangerlike
adj
(rare) Like a stranger; without familiarity or intimacy.
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
swashbucklering
swashbucklering
adj
Alternative form of swashbuckling
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
swashbucklings
tacklings
tacklings
noun
plural of tackling
talkings
talkings
noun
plural of talking
tasselmaking
tinselmaking
toolmakings
tracklayings
unaskingly
ungentlemanlikeness
ungentlemanlikeness
noun
The quality of being ungentlemanlike.
unmagistratelike
unmistakingly
unmistakingly
adv
Without any mistake or misunderstanding; unmistakably.