The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalinuria
alkalinuria
noun
(pathology) The condition of the urine having a higher than normal pH
antiwarlike
antiwarlike
adj
Opposing war; pacifist.
antiwrinkle
antiwrinkle
adj
(dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles.
arkadelphia
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
baggyrinkle
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
bakersville
bakersville
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Mercer County, New Jersey, USA.
a town in North Carolina, USA, and the county seat of Mitchell County.
an unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, USA.
bankrolling
bankrolling
verb
present participle of bankroll
barkpeeling
baskerville
baskerville
Proper noun
A serif typeface from the 18th century.
bialystoker
blackbirded
blackbirded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackbird
blackbirder
blackbirder
noun
A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
A ship used for blackbirding.
blackfisher
blackfriars
blackfriars
intj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) look out; beware
noun
plural of blackfriar
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blackmailer
blackmailer
noun
Someone who blackmails.
bladderlike
bladderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bladder.
boilermaker
boilermaker
noun
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
breislakite
breithablik
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
buzzardlike
buzzardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.
cartoonlike
cartoonlike
adj
Resembling a cartoon
chariotlike
chariotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
chikmagalur
clarksville
clarksville
Proper noun
A community in
A near
A in the U.S. state of that is the of
An in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in
A in
An unincorporated community in Indiana.
A city in
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in
A town in
An unincorporated community in
An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
A in the town of
A town in New York.
A village in
A in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
An unincorporated community in
A in
A city in that is the of
A city in that is the county seat of
A town in and
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
crystallike
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
drakesville
evilspeaker
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
farrierlike
featherlike
featherlike
adj
As light as a feather.
Having the characteristics of plumage.
flickertail
flickertail
noun
Nickname for the North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.
foretalking
frankalmoin
frankalmoin
noun
Alternative form of frankalmoign
franklinian
franklinian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to scientist and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
franklinism
franklinist
franklinite
franklinite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
franklinton
franksville
furnacelike
furnacelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
gallerylike
gallerylike
adj
Resembling a gallery, especially an art gallery
garlandlike
garlandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a garland.
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
gavelkinder
gavelkinder
noun
One who inherits through gavelkind.
gorillalike
gorillalike
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
griddlecake
griddlecake
noun
Any of various forms of small pancake made from a spoonful of batter cooked on a griddle
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
harnesslike
harnesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a harness.
harpoonlike
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
jailbreaker
jailbreaker
noun
One who breaks out of jail.
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.
kalendarial
kalendarial
adj
Alternative form of calendarial
kaliningrad
kallikreins
kallikreins
noun
plural of kallikrein
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
kilimanjaro
kilimanjaro
Proper noun
A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
kilocalorie
kilocalorie
noun
A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories, used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
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.
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
klappvisier
klappvisier
noun
(historical) A type of visor, found on medieval European (especially German) helmets, typically hinged at a single point in the middle of the brow of the helmet (rather than hinged on the sides of the skull).
kochliarion
kochliarion
noun
(historical) A kind of spoon used for eating in the Early Byzantine period.
koeberlinia
lackbrained
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
lanarkshire
lanarkshire
Proper noun
A former county in Scotland.
landmarking
landmarking
verb
present participle of landmark
larkinesses
larkishness
larrikiness
larrikiness
noun
A female larrikin.
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.
latticework
latticework
noun
A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
lawbreaking
lawbreaking
adj
unlawful; illegal.
noun
The commission of a criminal act, the violation or breaking of a law.
leatherlike
leatherlike
adj
Resembling leather.
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
linebackers
linebackers
noun
plural of linebacker
lollardlike
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
mackereling
mackereling
noun
Alternative form of mackerelling
maeterlinck
makroskelic
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.
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
natureliked
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
overtalking
overtalking
verb
present participle of overtalk
packbuilder
painkillers
painkillers
noun
plural of painkiller
painterlike
painterlike
adj
painterly; characteristic of a painter or paintings
pantherlike
pantherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a panther.
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
patternlike
patternlike
adj
Resembling a pattern; regular.
pilgarlicky
placekicker
placekicker
noun
(in several forms of football) A player who takes a placekick
plasterlike
plasterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of plaster (the material).
platykurtic
platykurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
policymaker
policymaker
noun
One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.
pollakiuria
pollakiuria
noun
(urology) Abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine.
prairielike
prairielike
adj
Alternative form of prairie-like
prickleback
prickleback
noun
Any of the fish in the family Stichaeidae.
The stickleback
pricklyback
puritanlike
puritanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a puritan.
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
quakerishly
racewalking
racewalking
noun
(sports) A sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible, subject to the constraint that at least one foot must be on the ground at all time (or else they would be running).
verb
present participle of racewalk
rainbowlike
rainbowlike
adj
Resembling a rainbow; displaying a range of colours.
rakehellish
rakehellish
adj
Synonym of rakehell
ratchetlike
ratchetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet.
raveinelike
realpolitik
realpolitik
noun
(politics) Pragmatic government policy concerned with perceived interests of the state.
rickettsial
rickettsial
adj
Relating to rickettsia.
rickstaddle
rickstaddle
noun
A staddle for a hayrick.
rijksdaaler
riksdaalder
romancelike
romancelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of romance or the romance genre.
ruffianlike
ruffianlike
adj
Like a ruffian
sakelarides
saracenlike
scholarlike
scholarlike
adj
scholarly
adv
in a scholarly fashion
scratchlike
scratchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scratch.
servantlike
servantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a servant.
shielddrake
shielddrake
noun
Obsolete form of sheldrake.
shieldmaker
shieldmaker
noun
A maker of shields.
silverbacks
silverbacks
noun
plural of silverback
skyrgaliard
sparkliness
sparkliness
noun
(obsolete) vivacity
The state or quality of being sparkly.
sparklingly
sparklingly
adv
In a sparkling way.
sparrowlike
sparrowlike
adj
Resembling a sparrow in some way; vivacious, chirpy, frail, etc.
Similar to that of a sparrow.
spartanlike
sterlitamak
tapsterlike
teacherlike
teacherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a teacher.
templarlike
theaterlike
theaterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a theater, or the medium of theater.