(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
biofeedback
biofeedback
noun
A technique consisting of measuring a person's quantifiable bodily functions, such as blood pressure, heart rate, skin temperature, sweat gland activity, and muscle tension, then conveying the information to the person in real-time.
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
bodicemaker
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
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dockization
dockization
noun
conversion of an area of water into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam
doughmaking
doughmaking
noun
The making of dough.
downpatrick
handistroke
hardworking
hardworking
adj
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
headworking
kaleidophon
kaleidophon
noun
Alternative form of kaleidophone
kawchodinne
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
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.
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.
lollardlike
madonnalike
modelmaking
modelmaking
noun
The creation of scale models.
nonalkaloid
nonalkaloid
noun
Any substance that is not an alkaloid.
nordmarkite
nordmarkite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of syenite with quartz, mostly composed of microperthite.
paddockride
prajadhipok
soundalikes
soundalikes
noun
plural of soundalike
strikeboard
swordmaking
swordmaking
noun
The manufacture of swords.
tadpolelike
tadpolelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tadpole.
tandstickor
theodorakis
tornadolike
tornadolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tornado.
vladivostok
vladivostok
Proper noun
Seaport in Eastern Russia on the Sea of Japan near North Korea, administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.
whiskerando
windowmaker
windowmaker
noun
Someone who makes windows.
worldmaking
worldmaking
noun
The creation of a world, as for example in writing fiction.