(now rare) A cudgel, originally made of the wood of a crabapple tree, hence any similar club.
(obsolete) A crabby, ill-tempered person.
A processed food, made of surimi to somewhat resemble the legs of a crab.
debarkations
debarkations
noun
plural of debarkation
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
disembarkation
disembarkation
noun
The act of disembarking.
disembarkations
disembarkations
noun
plural of disembarkation
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
doukhobortsy
doukhobortsy
Noun
The Doukhobors.
dukhobortsy
dumbstricken
dumbstruck
dumbstruck
adj
so shocked as to be unable to speak
embarkations
embarkations
noun
plural of embarkation
embarkments
embarkments
noun
plural of embarkment
grubstake
grubstake
noun
(business) An amount of money advanced to someone starting a business in return for a share of the future profits.
(mining) Money, materials, tools, food etc. provided to a prospector in return for a share in future profits.
Money, necessities stockpiled to sustain an effort for a period of time.
verb
(transitive) To supply such funds to.
grubstaked
grubstaked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grubstake
grubstaker
grubstaker
noun
One who provides a prospector with a grubstake.
grubstakers
grubstakers
noun
plural of grubstaker
grubstakes
grubstakes
noun
plural of grubstake
grubstaking
grubstaking
verb
present participle of grubstake
halterbreaks
halterbreaks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of halterbreak
heartbreaks
heartbreaks
noun
plural of heartbreak
heartbrokenness
heartbrokenness
noun
The state or quality of being heartbroken.
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
jackrabbits
jackrabbits
noun
plural of jackrabbit
keithsburg
keratoglobus
keratoglobus
noun
(pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.
kerbstone
kerbstone
noun
A paving stone that forms part of a kerb
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
keyboardists
keyboardists
noun
plural of keyboardist
kibitzers
kibitzers
noun
plural of kibitzer
kimberlites
kimberlites
noun
plural of kimberlite
kirkcudbrightshire
kirkcudbrightshire
Proper noun
A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
knightsbridge
knobnoster
kongsbergite
kongsbergite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of silver containing about 5% mercury
krubuts
leatherbacks
leatherbacks
noun
plural of leatherback
lobsterlike
lobsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lobster.
marketableness
marketableness
noun
The state or quality of being marketable.
megakaryoblast
megakaryoblast
noun
(cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.
microleukoblast
motorbikes
motorbikes
noun
plural of motorbike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of motorbike
mountebankeries
mountebankeries
noun
plural of mountebankery
oktoberfest
oosterbeek
outbarks
outbarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbark
outbreaks
outbreaks
noun
plural of outbreak
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbreak
patricksburg
postbreakfast
postbreakfast
adj
After breakfast.
prebreakfast
prebreakfast
adj
Before breakfast.
probasketball
promptbooks
promptbooks
noun
plural of promptbook
pseudobankrupt
pseudobrookite
pseudobrookite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, and titanium.
quarterbacks
quarterbacks
noun
plural of quarterback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterback
rabbitskin
rabbitskin
noun
The skin of a rabbit.
reitboks
reitboks
noun
plural of reitbok
restbalk
rubtsovsk
rustyback
rustyback
noun
Asplenium ceterach (syn. Ceterach officinarum), a fern with orange-brown trichomes.
sabbathbreaker
sabbathbreaking
sabbathkeeper
saltimbankery
scratchback
scratchback
noun
(UK, dated) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.
skaitbird
skateboard
skateboard
noun
(automotive) A vehicle chassis format, used for electric vehicles, which holds the drive motors and power energy store (ie. batteries), forming the vehicular base.
(sports, recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.
verb
(intransitive) To use a skateboard.
skateboarded
skateboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skateboard
skateboarder
skateboarder
noun
A person who rides a skateboard.
skateboarders
skateboarders
noun
plural of skateboarder
skateboarding
skateboarding
noun
the act of riding on a skateboard
verb
present participle of skateboard
skateboards
skateboards
noun
plural of skateboard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skateboard
skirtboard
skirtboard
noun
Synonym of skirting board
specklebreast
specklebreast
noun
A thrush.
stablekeeper
stablekeeper
noun
The person who maintains a stable where animals are kept.
stabroek
stairbeak
starbuck
starksboro
stbark
stinkberries
stinkberry
stinkbird
stinkbird
noun
The hoatzin.
stockbreeder
stockbreeder
noun
A person who breeds and raises livestock.
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
stockbridge
stockbroker
stockbroker
noun
(finance) A person who buys and sells shares (stock) on a stock exchange on behalf of clients. May also provide investment advice and/or company information, depending on the level of service offered (or chosen by the client).
stockbrokerage
stockbrokerage
noun
stockbroking
stockbrokers
stockbrokers
noun
plural of stockbroker
stockbroking
stockbroking
noun
The profession of a stockbroker.
stockjobber
stockjobber
noun
(Britain, derogatory, trading) An unscrupulous stockbroker.
(chiefly Britain, trading) A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers.
stockjobbers
stockjobbers
noun
plural of stockjobber
stockjobbery
stonebreak
stonebreak
noun
The meadow saxifrage.
stonybrook
storksbill
storksbill
noun
Any plant of genus Erodium.
storksbills
storksbills
noun
plural of storksbill
storybook
storybook
adj
As in a story for children; pleasant and idealized, or having a happy conclusion.
noun
A book containing stories, especially children's stories.
storybooks
storybooks
noun
plural of storybook
straddleback
strawberrylike
strawberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a strawberry (plant or fruit).
strikeboard
strikeboat
strikebound
strikebound
adj
Not operating normally because of strike action.
strikebreak
strikebreak
verb
To break a strike; to work for a business where the union members are on strike.
strikebreaker
strikebreaker
noun
A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.
strikebreakers
strikebreakers
noun
plural of strikebreaker
strikebreaking
strikebreaking
adj
Of or pertaining to such activity.
noun
Activity intended to disrupt or end a strike without an agreement by workers.
verb
present participle of strikebreak
stringybark
stringybark
noun
Any of a number of Australian eucalyptus trees with fibrous bark, or the wood or bark of such trees.
stringybarks
stringybarks
noun
plural of stringybark
strongback
strongback
noun
(carpentry) A load-bearing post with a T-shaped cross-section, where the short T-tail prevents bowing of the long post.
(nautical) A strong bar placed across a hatch opening to hold hatch boards or hatch covers. (FM 55-501)
(nautical) The fore-and-aft spar extending from stem to stern on a lifeboat and serving as a raised spreader for a boat cover. (FM 55-501)
(sculpture) A backing pole used to reinforce and stabilize vertically-oriented sculptures.
(space science) A vertical structure used to support and stabilize a rocket, often hosting fuel and power umbilical connections. Usually retracted immediately before launch.
strongbark
studebaker
subnetwork
subnetwork
noun
A subsection of a network.
subnetworked
subnetworks
subnetworks
noun
plural of subnetwork
subtrunk
svarabhakti
svarabhakti
noun
(linguistics, phonology) Epenthesis of a vowel, as in the football chant Engerland for England; anaptyxis.
svarabhaktic
svarabhaktic
adj
Of or relating to svarabhakti.
swartback
swartback
noun
(UK, dialect) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus), or swarbie.
switchbacker
tanbarks
tanbarks
noun
plural of tanbark
tankerabogus
tankerabogus
noun
(UK, regional) A bogeyman; a fanciful monster used to frighten children.
tewkesbury
tewkesbury
Proper noun
a town in Gloucestershire, England
tewksbury
thrombokinase
thrombokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood
throwbacks
throwbacks
noun
plural of throwback
ticklenburgs
ticklenburgs
noun
plural of ticklenburg
tiebreakers
tiebreakers
noun
plural of tiebreaker
timberworks
timberworks
noun
plural of timberwork
tomsbrook
transbaikal
transbaikalian
tribesfolk
tribesfolk
noun
Synonym of tribespeople
triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobe
noun
(rare) Someone who suffers from triskaidekaphobia.
triskaidekaphobes
triskaidekaphobes
noun
plural of triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobia
triskaidekaphobia
noun
Fear or dislike of the number thirteen (13).
troublemakers
troublemakers
noun
plural of troublemaker
trubetskoi
tubeworks
turkeybush
turkophobist
turnbuckles
turnbuckles
noun
plural of turnbuckle
turtlebacks
turtlebacks
noun
plural of turtleback
twinbrooks
unbreakfasted
unbreakfasted
adj
Without having eaten breakfast.
unshrinkability
unshrinkability
noun
The quality of being unshrinkable.
waterbucks
waterbucks
noun
plural of waterbuck
westbrook
westbrook
Proper noun
Any of a number of places in England and elsewhere.
westbrooke
workbasket
workbasket
noun
A basket used to hold materials for needlework, etc.