The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.
hydrocracks
hydrocracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrocrack
icebreakers
icebreakers
noun
plural of icebreaker
interstreak
interstreak
adj
Between streaks.
verb
To color or pattern with alternating streaks.
isokeraunic
isokeraunic
adj
Indicating areas that have the same amount of thunderstorm activity.
jackhammers
jackhammers
noun
plural of jackhammer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackhammer
jackrabbits
jackrabbits
noun
plural of jackrabbit
jacksonboro
jacksonburg
jacksonport
jawbreakers
jawbreakers
noun
plural of jawbreaker
jinrickshas
jinrickshas
noun
plural of jinricksha
jinrickshaw
jinrikishas
jinrikishas
noun
plural of jinrikisha
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.
kallikreins
kallikreins
noun
plural of kallikrein
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyoplasma
katacrotism
katharevusa
katipuneros
keratinizes
keratinizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keratinize
keratitides
keratitises
keratitises
noun
plural of keratitis
keratoconus
keratoconus
noun
(pathology) A degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal even curve
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratonosus
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keratoscope
keratoscope
noun
(ophthalmology) An ophthalmic instrument for assessing the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratosropy
keyboarders
keyboarders
noun
plural of keyboarder
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
kickstarted
kickstarted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kickstart
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
kinesiatric
kinesiatric
adj
Of or relating to kinesiatrics.
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).
klausenburg
knackwursts
knackwursts
noun
plural of knackwurst
knotgrasses
knotgrasses
noun
plural of knotgrass
kookaburras
kookaburras
noun
plural of kookaburra
koreshanity
kosmokrator
krasnoyarsk
krasnoyarsk
Proper noun
A large city in the Krasnoyarsk krai, Siberia, Russia.
krishnaitic
kristianson
kwashiorkor
kwashiorkor
noun
(pathology) A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
lacklusters
lacklusters
noun
plural of lackluster
lanarkshire
lanarkshire
Proper noun
A former county in Scotland.
lapstreaked
lapstreaker
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.
lawbreakers
lawbreakers
noun
plural of lawbreaker
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.
leukorrheas
leukorrheas
noun
plural of leukorrhea
linebackers
linebackers
noun
plural of linebacker
loudspeaker
loudspeaker
noun
An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.
An encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver.
Any such transducer that is loud, as opposed to quiet ones such as those found in headphones.
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
makereadies
makereadies
noun
plural of makeready
makroskelic
marketstead
marketstead
noun
(obsolete) A marketplace.
marlinspike
marlinspike
noun
A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
marrowskyer
marshbanker
masterworks
masterworks
noun
plural of masterwork
matchmakers
matchmakers
noun
plural of matchmaker
meadowlarks
meadowlarks
noun
plural of meadowlark
mekhitarist
merrymakers
merrymakers
noun
plural of merrymaker
microquakes
microquakes
noun
plural of microquake
minimarkets
minimarkets
noun
plural of minimarket
mitsukurina
moneymakers
moneymakers
noun
plural of moneymaker
moviemakers
moviemakers
noun
plural of moviemaker
narrishkeit
noisemakers
noisemakers
noun
plural of noisemaker
nonsparking
nonsparking
adj
That does not give off sparks.
nonspeakers
nonspeakers
noun
plural of nonspeaker
nutcrackers
nutcrackers
noun
plural of nutcracker
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
outsparkles
outsparkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle
oversoaking
oversoaking
verb
present participle of oversoak
overtasking
overtasking
verb
present participle of overtask
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
painkillers
painkillers
noun
plural of painkiller
paperknives
paperknives
noun
plural of paperknife
papermakers
papermakers
noun
plural of papermaker
parakinesia
parakinesia
noun
Synonym of parakinesis
parakinesis
parakinesis
noun
(archaic) A supposed paranormal phenomenon in which the relatively small force imparted to an object is not sufficient to explain the degree of resulting movement
(medicine) The incorporation of a choreic or involuntary movement into a voluntary one
paraskenion
parkersburg
parkersburg
Proper noun
A city in West Virginia, United States
parkinsonia
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
passagework
passagework
noun
(music) An ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage
pawnbrokers
pawnbrokers
noun
plural of pawnbroker
peacemakers
peacemakers
noun
plural of peacemaker
perestroika
perestroika
noun
(countable, singularity theory) A situation where a small variation of parameters leads to a sudden change in properties.
(historical, uncountable) A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.
(historical, uncountable) The period of time in the Soviet Union during which these reforms were carried out and in effect.
pervouralsk
phrasemaker
phrasemaker
noun
A crafter of phrases; one who pens bombast or rhetoric.
piatigorsky
plasterlike
plasterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of plaster (the material).
plasterwork
plasterwork
noun
Architectural work executed in plaster.
platemakers
platemakers
noun
plural of platemaker
poisonmaker
postmarking
postmarking
verb
present participle of postmark
predarkness
predarkness
noun
The period of time before darkness falls.
prepackages
prepackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prepackage
printmakers
printmakers
noun
plural of printmaker
prisonbreak
prokaryotes
prokaryotes
noun
plural of prokaryote
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quakerishly
racewalkers
racewalkers
noun
plural of racewalker
racketiness
racketiness
noun
Quality of being rackety.
rainmakings
rakehellish
rakehellish
adj
Synonym of rakehell
ramakrishna
ramshackled
ramshackled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ramshackle
rathskeller
rathskeller
noun
A bar or restaurant in a basement, especially one that serves beer.
rattleskull
rattlesnake
rattlesnake
noun
Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.
redisembark
reichsmarks
reichsmarks
noun
plural of reichsmark
rekeyboards
rekeyboards
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rekeyboard
repackagers
repackagers
noun
plural of repackager
rickettsiae
rickettsiae
noun
plural of rickettsia
rickettsial
rickettsial
adj
Relating to rickettsia.
rickettsias
rickstaddle
rickstaddle
noun
A staddle for a hayrick.
rijksdaaler
riksdaalder
ringstraked
ringstraked
adj
(archaic) striped with differently colored rings
ropewalkers
ropewalkers
noun
plural of ropewalker
rosenkrantz
saarbrucken
saddlemaker
saddlemaker
noun
Person who makes saddles. saddler
safebreaker
safebreaker
noun
A person, usually criminal, who breaks into safes; a safecracker.
safecracker
safecracker
noun
One who breaks into safes.
sakelarides
salesclerks
salesclerks
noun
plural of salesclerk
saltchucker
saltchucker
noun
(Canada, informal, fishing) Someone who fishes in saltwater.
saltshakers
saltshakers
noun
plural of saltshaker
samarskites
samarskites
noun
plural of samarskite
sanskritist
sanskritist
noun
Alternative spelling of Sanskritist
sanskritize
sanskritize
Verb
to convert a non-Sanskrit word, particularly a Pali word, to its equivalent Sanskrit form
to emulate rituals and practices of upper classes so as to gain upward social mobility
saracenlike
sauerkrauts
sauerkrauts
noun
plural of sauerkraut
scholarlike
scholarlike
adj
scholarly
adv
in a scholarly fashion
schwarzkopf
scratchback
scratchback
noun
(UK, dated) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.