(now historical) A theatre attendant in charge of the boxes.
boxmaker
boxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of boxes.
boxwork
boxwork
noun
(geology) A form of weathering found in caves
breakax
breakaxe
coxankylometer
gedankenexperiment
gedankenexperiment
noun
thought experiment
hexakisoctahedron
hexakisoctahedron
noun
A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
hexakistetrahedron
hexakistetrahedron
noun
A polyhedron with 24 faces.
hydroxyketone
hydroxyketone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a ketone; a ketone with hydroxy group bonded to it.
karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
noun
The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keratorrhexis
keratorrhexis
noun
rupture of the cornea
kerflummox
kerflummox
verb
(transitive, informal) To flummox; to perplex or baffle.
keryx
kilmarx
kluxer
knoxboro
kordax
kristinaux
maxiskirt
maxiskirt
noun
A skirt whose hemline descends to the ankles.
octakishexahedron
octakishexahedron
noun
(geometry, rare) A polyhedron with 48 faces.
oxbrake
oxpecker
oxpecker
noun
Either of two species of passerine bird in the genus Buphagus, in the monotypic family Buphagidae, endemic to sub-Saharan African savannah.
oxpeckers
oxpeckers
noun
plural of oxpecker
rickettsialpox
rickettsialpox
noun
An illness caused by bacteria of the Rickettsia genus.
tektronix
tetrakishexahedron
texarkana
texarkana
Proper noun
A metropolitan area comprising of twin cities in Arkansas, and Texas, which spans the Texas-Arkansas border and is technically considered to be two municipalities. The city in Arkansas is the county seat of
waxmaker
waxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of wax, or of items from wax.
waxwork
waxwork
noun
(countable) A figure made of wax, especially an effigy of a famous person.
(uncountable) The art of producing such figures.
waxworker
waxworker
noun
(archaic) A bee that produces wax.
A worker in the wax industry.
An artist who makes waxworks.
waxworking
waxworking
noun
The creation of waxworks.
waxworks
waxworks
noun
An exhibition of waxwork figures; a wax museum.
plural of waxwork
workbox
workbox
noun
(figurative) A set of skills and approaches.
A toolbox; a container for the items needed to carry out a task.
