(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
(transitive) To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
(transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
(transitive) To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
adirondacks
adirondacks
Proper noun
A range of mountains in New York State.
agkistrodon
aleksandrov
alkalinised
alkalinised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkalinise
alkalinized
alkalinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkalinize
amidoketone
andikithira
ankylopodia
antikathode
antikathode
noun
Dated form of anticathode.
awkwardness
awkwardness
noun
The quality of an embarrassing situation.
The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
backadation
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
backhanders
backhanders
noun
plural of backhander
backhanding
backhanding
verb
present participle of backhand
backloading
backloading
noun
(transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.
verb
present participle of backload
backslidden
backslidden
verb
past participle of backslide
backsliding
backsliding
adj
sliding back
noun
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
verb
present participle of backslide
backwinding
backwinding
verb
present participle of backwind
baedekerian
bandkeramik
bedarkening
bedarkening
verb
present participle of bedarken
benchmarked
benchmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of benchmark
birkeniidae
blackhander
blanketweed
blanketweed
noun
a filamentous alga often found in ponds
blankminded
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
breadmaking
breadmaking
noun
The making of bread.
bucklandite
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bunchbacked
bundelkhand
burkundauze
burkundauze
noun
Alternative form of burkundaz
candlemaker
candlemaker
noun
Someone who makes candles; chandler.
candlestick
candlestick
noun
(finance) A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
(gymnastics) A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
verb
(investing) To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.
(of a parachute) To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.
To adorn with candlesticks.
To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.
candlewicks
candlewicks
noun
plural of candlewick
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
capeneddick
cockneyland
crackedness
crackedness
noun
The state or quality of being cracked.
damaskeened
damaskeened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of damaskeen
damkjernite
dankishness
dankishness
noun
The quality of being dankish.
darkishness
darkishness
noun
The state or condition of being darkish; moderate darkness.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
deadlocking
deadlocking
verb
present participle of deadlock
debarkation
debarkation
noun
Disembarkation.
demarkation
demarkation
noun
Alternative spelling of demarcation
diamondback
diamondback
noun
(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin).
diamondlike
diamondlike
adj
Having characteristics, or molecular structure, of diamond
diamondwork
diamondwork
noun
masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)
diazoalkane
diazoalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any diazo derivative of an alkane
dickensiana
diefenbaker
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
dockization
dockization
noun
conversion of an area of water into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam
dockyardman
dockyardman
noun
A laborer employed in a dockyard.
doughmaking
doughmaking
noun
The making of dough.
downpatrick
drakensberg
dreikanters
dreikanters
noun
plural of dreikanter
dressmaking
dressmaking
noun
The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
duckwalking
duckwalking
verb
present participle of duckwalk
dyskinesias
dyskinesias
noun
plural of dyskinesia
finchbacked
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
gardenmaker
gardenmaker
noun
A person who creates gardens.
garlandlike
garlandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a garland.
gavelkinder
gavelkinder
noun
One who inherits through gavelkind.
godforsaken
godforsaken
adj
Abandoned by a deity or god.
Particularly awful; very bad
hackneyedly
handbaskets
handbaskets
noun
plural of handbasket
handistroke
handkercher
handkercher
noun
Obsolete form of handkerchief.
handpicking
handpicking
verb
present participle of handpick
handshaking
handshaking
noun
(computing) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.
A greeting by clasping hands.
verb
present participle of handshake
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handworkman
handworkman
noun
A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
hardworking
hardworking
adj
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
headworking
hedgemaking
hedgemaking
noun
The construction of hedges.
hunchbacked
hunchbacked
adj
Having an abnormally curved or hunched back
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
inkstandish
inkstandish
noun
(obsolete) An inkstand.
jackpudding
jackpudding
noun
An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others
kaleidophon
kaleidophon
noun
Alternative form of kaleidophone
kalendarial
kalendarial
adj
Alternative form of calendarial
kaliningrad
kameeldoorn
kameeldoorn
noun
(South Africa) camelthorn
kawchodinne
keratinized
keratinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keratinize
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
kidnappings
kidnappings
noun
plural of kidnapping
kimeridgian
kindhearted
kindhearted
adj
Having an innately kind disposition or character.
kitchenmaid
kitchenmaid
noun
(archaic) A woman employed in a kitchen.
kitchenward
kitchenward
adj
To the kitchen
adv
(figuratively) Toward food in general.
Toward the kitchen.
knucklehead
knucklehead
noun
An idiot; a stupid or inept person.
kordofanian
kordofanian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a geographic grouping of three to five language families spoken in the Nuba hills of Kordofan Province, Sudan.
lackbrained
landmarking
landmarking
verb
present participle of landmark
landsknecht
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
liederkranz
madonnalike
mdewakanton
medevacking
medevacking
verb
present participle of medevac
medivacking
medivacking
verb
present participle of medivac
modelmaking
modelmaking
noun
The creation of scale models.
monkeyboard
monkeyboard
noun
(historical) The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.
A derrickman's work platform.
nakednesses
nakednesses
noun
plural of nakedness
natureliked
needlemaker
needlemaker
noun
A manufacturer of needles.
nikethamide
nikethamide
noun
A stimulant which mainly affects the respiratory cycle.
nonalkaloid
nonalkaloid
noun
Any substance that is not an alkaloid.
nonbulkhead
nonbulkhead
adj
Not of or relating to a bulkhead.
nordmarkite
nordmarkite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of syenite with quartz, mostly composed of microperthite.
palankeened
pendantlike
pendantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pendant.
pickedevant
predarkness
predarkness
noun
The period of time before darkness falls.
reundertake
reundertake
verb
(transitive) To undertake again.
ribandmaker
ringstraked
ringstraked
adj
(archaic) striped with differently colored rings
skedaddling
skedaddling
verb
present participle of skedaddle
slackminded
soundalikes
soundalikes
noun
plural of soundalike
soundtracks
soundtracks
noun
plural of soundtrack
stickhandle
stickhandle
verb
(chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
(transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
swordmaking
swordmaking
noun
The manufacture of swords.
tandstickor
tornadolike
tornadolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tornado.
unawkwardly
unblackened
unblackened
adj
Not blackened.
unblanketed
unblanketed
adj
Not blanketed; not covered by a blanket.
unblockaded
unblockaded
adj
Not blockaded.
unbracketed
unbracketed
adj
Not bracketed.
unbuckramed
unbuckramed
adj
(archaic) Not stiffened with buckram; not stiff.
underbaking
underbaking
verb
present participle of underbake
underjacket
undertakers
undertakers
noun
plural of undertaker
undertakery
undertaking
undertaking
noun
A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
The act of one who undertakes (in either sense).
The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
verb
present participle of undertake
undreamlike
undreamlike
adj
Not dreamlike.
undrinkable
undrinkable
adj
Not drinkable.
noun
Anything not suitable for drinking.
undrinkably
undrinkably
adv
Such that it cannot be drunk.
unearmarked
unearmarked
adj
Not earmarked.
unhackneyed
unhackneyed
adj
Not worn-out through overuse; not hackneyed.
Unpractised, inexperienced.
unkidnapped
unkidnapped
adj
(rare) Not kidnapped.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unkidnap
unnicknamed
unnicknamed
adj
Not given a nickname.
unpadlocked
unpadlocked
adj
Not secured by a padlock.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpadlock