(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
angiokeratoma
angiokeratoma
noun
(medicine) A benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries, resulting in small marks of red to blue colour and characterized by hyperkeratosis.
ankyloglossia
ankyloglossia
noun
(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.
antiketogenic
antiketogenic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the formation of ketones during the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates in the liver
backspringing
backstitching
backstitching
verb
present participle of backstitch
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
biscuitmaking
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blanketmaking
blanketmaking
noun
The manufacture of blankets.
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
cabinetmaking
cabinetmaking
noun
The art of the cabinetmaker
candlewicking
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
chuckfarthing
endokaryogamy
frankalmoigne
frankalmoigne
noun
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
frankmarriage
frankmarriage
noun
Alternative form of frank-marriage
gallinulelike
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
gentlemanlike
gentlemanlike
adj
Like a gentleman; courteous.
giantlikeness
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
glasslikeness
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
grainsickness
groundbreaker
groundbreaker
noun
First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.
heartbreaking
heartbreaking
adj
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
noun
The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.
holidaymaking
holidaymaking
noun
(Britain) Going on holiday.
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrocracking
hydrocracking
noun
(organic chemistry) the production of high-octane petroleum fuel and kerosene by hydrogenating large or complex hydrocarbons and then cracking them.
verb
present participle of hydrocrack
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
kangchenjunga
kangchenjunga
Proper noun
A Himalayan mountain between Nepal and India, the third highest in the world.
kathemoglobin
keratoangioma
keratoangioma
noun
(pathology) Angioma of the cornea.
keratoglossus
keraunography
keraunography
noun
(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).
kilogrammetre
kilogrammetre
noun
Alternative spelling of kilogram-meter
kilomegacycle
kilomegacycle
noun
gigahertz (1000 megacycles)
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kindergartner
kindergartner
noun
(rare) A person who teaches at a kindergarten.
A child who attends a kindergarten.
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinetographer
kinetographer
noun
A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).
kinetographic
kinetographic
adj
(photography) Relating to kinetography.
knowledgeable
knowledgeable
adj
Educated and well informed.
Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
noun
(India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
leathermaking
leathermaking
noun
The manufacture of leather.
mallemaroking
mallemaroking
noun
(historical, nautical) Carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.
megakaryocyte
megakaryocyte
noun
(anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
nakomgilisala
painstakingly
painstakingly
adv
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
partridgelike
partridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a partridge.
patternmaking
patternmaking
noun
The creation of patterns for either sewing or casting.
pawnbrokerage
pawnbrokerage
noun
(countable) A pawnbroker's shop.
(uncountable) The business of pawnbroking.
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
peacebreaking
peacebreaking
noun
Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.
peacekeepings
peacekeepings
noun
plural of peacekeeping
picturemaking
planktologist
planktologist
noun
One who studies planktology.
preblockading
racketeerings
racketeerings
noun
plural of racketeering
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
rollerskating
rollerskating
noun
Alternative spelling of roller skating
verb
present participle of rollerskate
seasoninglike
skateboarding
skateboarding
noun
the act of riding on a skateboard
verb
present participle of skateboard
skiagraphical
skiagraphical
adj
Alternative form of sciagraphical
sparklingness
sparklingness
noun
The quality of being sparkling.
sparkplugging
sparkplugging
verb
present participle of sparkplug
spookological
spookological
adj
(informal) Relating to the study of ghosts.
stencilmaking
stencilmaking
noun
The manufacture of stencils.
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
tandjungpriok
thanksgivings
thanksgivings
noun
plural of thanksgiving
thimblemaking
trackingscout
troublemaking
troublemaking
adj
Causing trouble.
noun
Causing trouble; acting in a disruptive way
trucebreaking
undertakingly
unmistakingly
unmistakingly
adv
Without any mistake or misunderstanding; unmistakably.
unpainstaking
unpainstaking
adj
Not painstaking.
unshakingness
vegetablelike
vegetablelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a vegetable.
weathermaking
weathermaking
noun
The (attempted) influencing of the weather, by magic or technology.
yekaterinburg
yekaterinburg
Proper noun
A city in the Sverdlovsk oblast of Russia, the fifth-largest in the country by population.