The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
earmarkings
earmarkings
noun
plural of earmarking
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
gainspeaker
gainspeaker
noun
(obsolete) A gainsayer; opponent.
gamekeepers
gamekeepers
noun
plural of gamekeeper
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
gatekeepers
gatekeepers
noun
plural of gatekeeper
gawkinesses
gawkinesses
noun
plural of gawkiness
gawkishness
gawkishness
noun
The quality of being gawkish.
gearksutite
gearksutite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
glaiketness
glaikitness
glassmakers
glassmakers
noun
plural of glassmaker
glassworker
glassworker
noun
One who makes glasswork.
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
goalkeepers
goalkeepers
noun
plural of goalkeeper
goatsuckers
goatsuckers
noun
plural of goatsucker
godforsaken
godforsaken
adj
Abandoned by a deity or god.
Particularly awful; very bad
greenshanks
greenshanks
noun
plural of greenshank
grubstakers
grubstakers
noun
plural of grubstaker
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
hucksterage
hucksterage
noun
The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
katagenesis
katagenesis
noun
Alternative form of catagenesis
kilogausses
kilogausses
noun
plural of kilogauss
klausenburg
knotgrasses
knotgrasses
noun
plural of knotgrass
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
maskalonges
maskanonges
maskinonges
maskinonges
noun
plural of maskinonge
mispackaged
mispackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispackage
mispackages
mispackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispackage
misspeaking
misspeaking
noun
(obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
The fact or instance of speaking falsely or unclearly.
muskallonge
muskallunge
noisemaking
noisemaking
noun
The production of noise.
nonspeaking
nonspeaking
adj
Not speaking.
nosegaylike
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
oversoaking
oversoaking
verb
present participle of oversoak
overtasking
overtasking
verb
present participle of overtask
pacemakings
parkersburg
parkersburg
Proper noun
A city in West Virginia, United States
passagework
passagework
noun
(music) An ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage
peasticking
prepackages
prepackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prepackage
repackagers
repackagers
noun
plural of repackager
ringstraked
ringstraked
adj
(archaic) striped with differently colored rings
safekeeping
safekeeping
noun
(US) not returning checks; a system wherein banks keep checks (cheques) that people write, rather than returning them to the account holder with their monthly statement.
the act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft
the responsibility of a guardian
the storage of assets in a protected area
saucemaking
saucemaking
noun
(cooking) The making of sauces.
sausagelike
sausagelike
adj
Resembling a sausage; often specifically sausage-shaped.
semimarking
shellacking
shellacking
noun
(informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.
The act or process of coating with shellac.
verb
present participle of shellac
skedaddling
skedaddling
verb
present participle of skedaddle
skiagraphed
skiagraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skiagraph
skiagrapher
skiagrapher
noun
Alternative form of sciagrapher
skillagalee
skilligalee
skilligalee
noun
A drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, formerly consumed in the English navy and army.
A thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, formerly given to prisoners and paupers in England.
skittagetan
slatemaking
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
smilemaking
snakeholing
sockdolager
sockdolager
noun
(US, fishing) A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.
(US, slang, dated) A hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.
(US, slang, dated) Something large or otherwise exceptional; a whopper.
springmaker
springmaker
noun
A manufacturer of springs (mechanical devices that exert force).
squeakingly
squeakingly
adv
With a squeaking sound.
stagestruck
stagestruck
adj
Enamored of the theatre, the craft of acting or of actors/actresses.