The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
barrelmaker
barrelmaker
noun
A maker of barrels, especially a cooper or a container manufacturer.
blackamoors
blackamoors
noun
plural of blackamoor
blackmailer
blackmailer
noun
Someone who blackmails.
boilermaker
boilermaker
noun
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
bottlemaker
bottlemaker
noun
A manufacturer of bottles.
bulletmaker
bulletmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bullets.
camelkeeper
candlemaker
candlemaker
noun
Someone who makes candles; chandler.
chikmagalur
clamcracker
cockalorums
cockalorums
noun
plural of cockalorum
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
cradlemaker
cradlemaker
noun
One who makes cradles.
flockmaster
flockmaster
noun
A head shepherd.
frankalmoin
frankalmoin
noun
Alternative form of frankalmoign
franklinism
glassmakers
glassmakers
noun
plural of glassmaker
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
hammerlocks
hammerlocks
noun
plural of hammerlock
heddlemaker
helmetmaker
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
kameeldoorn
kameeldoorn
noun
(South Africa) camelthorn
kameelthorn
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyoplasma
kettlemaker
kilimanjaro
kilimanjaro
Proper noun
A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
kilometrage
kilometrage
noun
An allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per kilometre.
The number of kilometres travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel.
The total distance travelled, in kilometres.
kulturkampf
kulturkampf
noun
(historical) A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
landmarking
landmarking
verb
present participle of landmark
larrikinism
larrikinism
noun
(Australia) Behaviour that is rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.
(Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
mackereling
mackereling
noun
Alternative form of mackerelling
maeterlinck
makroskelic
marketplace
marketplace
noun
(by extension) The world of commerce and trade.
(figurative) A place or sphere for the exchange of anything, such as ideas or fashions.
An open area in a town housing a public market.
The space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates.
markleville
marlinspike
marlinspike
noun
A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
meadowlarks
meadowlarks
noun
plural of meadowlark
metalworker
metalworker
noun
A person who shapes metal.
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
needlemaker
needlemaker
noun
A manufacturer of needles.
platemakers
platemakers
noun
plural of platemaker
policymaker
policymaker
noun
One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
ramshackled
ramshackled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ramshackle
rollermaker
romancelike
romancelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of romance or the romance genre.
saddlemaker
saddlemaker
noun
Person who makes saddles. saddler
shieldmaker
shieldmaker
noun
A maker of shields.
shovelmaker
shovelmaker
noun
A manufacturer of shovels.
sleepmarken
sleepmarken
noun
(uncommon) A hagfish, an eel-like marine fish, Myxine glutinosa.
steelmakers
steelmakers
noun
plural of steelmaker
sterlitamak
tallowmaker
tallowmaker
noun
A manufacturer of tallow.
tasselmaker
templarlike
tinselmaker
toolmarking
trailmaking
tunnelmaker
ulrikaumeko
undreamlike
undreamlike
adj
Not dreamlike.
unworkmanly
unworkmanly
adj
Not workmanly.
velvetmaker
violinmaker
violinmaker
noun
Alternative form of violin maker
wealthmaker
wealthmaker
noun
One who generates wealth.
workaholism
workaholism
noun
The urge of a person to work excessively.
workmanlike
workmanlike
adj
Done competently but without flair.
Performed with the skill of an artisan or craftsman.
Resembling or characteristic of a workman.
workwomanly
worldmaking
worldmaking
noun
The creation of a world, as for example in writing fiction.