simple past tense and past participle of background
backgrounder
backgrounder
noun
(chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.
backhandedly
backpedaling
backpedaling
noun
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backpedalled
backpedalled
verb
(British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of backpedal
backstitched
backstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstitch
backstrapped
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
backswordman
backswordman
noun
(historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backwardness
backwardness
noun
Reluctance.
The state of being backward.
backwoodsman
backwoodsman
noun
(informal, UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.
A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
An uncivilized person.
backwoodsmen
backwoodsmen
noun
plural of backwoodsman
bandaranaike
bareknuckled
biofeedbacks
biofeedbacks
noun
plural of biofeedback
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackbirding
blackbirding
noun
(UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour.
verb
present participle of blackbird
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackshirted
bladderwrack
bladderwrack
noun
Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
blitzkrieged
blockheadish
blockheadish
adj
stupid
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bodicemaking
bodychecking
bodychecking
verb
present participle of bodycheck
bookbindings
bookbindings
noun
plural of bookbinding
bottlenecked
bottlenecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bottleneck
brackenridge
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
breadbaskets
breadbaskets
noun
plural of breadbasket
breckenridge
breckenridge
Proper noun
A town in Colorado, USA
an unincorporated community in Indiana, in the United States
A village/town in Michigan, US.
A city and county seat in Minnesota, US.
A city/town in Missouri, US.
A town in Oklahoma, US.
A city in Texas, USA
breckinridge
brickfielder
brickfielder
noun
(Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia.
bridgekeeper
bridgekeeper
noun
One who guards (or keeps) a bridge.
bridgemaking
brooktondale
buddenbrooks
buttonhooked
buttonhooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook
checkerboard
checkerboard
noun
(film) A style of negative cutting that avoids visible splice marks.
A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
A pattern of squares of alternating colours.
verb
(transitive) To checker; to mark with an alternating pattern of light and dark.
crackbrained
crackbrained
adj
Idiotic.
debarkations
debarkations
noun
plural of debarkation
diamondbacks
diamondbacks
noun
plural of diamondback
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
doublespeaks
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doukhobortsy
doukhobortsy
Noun
The Doukhobors.
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
dumbstricken
gadsbodikins
gobbledegook
gobbledegook
noun
Alternative form of gobbledygook
gobbledygook
gobbledygook
noun
(informal) Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.
(informal) Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner.
goldbrickers
goldbrickers
noun
plural of goldbricker
goldbricking
goldbricking
verb
present participle of goldbrick
guidebookish
guidebookish
adj
Having the tone or style of a guidebook.
hedgebreaker
hoodwinkable
hoodwinkable
adj
Able to be hoodwinked.
hucklebacked
keyboardists
keyboardists
noun
plural of keyboardist
kneadability
kneadability
noun
Ability to be kneaded, or worked into a mass.
knowledgable
knowledgable
adj
(rare) Alternative form of knowledgeable
knowledgably
knowledgably
adv
Misspelling of knowledgeably.
mockingbirds
mockingbirds
noun
plural of mockingbird
mountebanked
mountebanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mountebank
nonblockaded
nondrinkable
preblockaded
rekeyboarded
rekeyboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rekeyboard
roadblocking
roadblocking
verb
present participle of roadblock
rubbernecked
rubbernecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rubberneck
saddlebacked
saddlebacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of saddleback
sikandarabad
skateboarded
skateboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skateboard
skateboarder
skateboarder
noun
A person who rides a skateboard.
speckledbill
stockbreeder
stockbreeder
noun
A person who breeds and raises livestock.
straddleback
subnetworked
swashbuckled
swashbuckled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swashbuckle
switchbacked
switchbacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of switchback
takedownable
thickbrained
undertakable
undertakable
adj
Capable of being undertaken; practicable.
wakeboarders
wakeboarders
noun
plural of wakeboarder
wakeboarding
wakeboarding
noun
(sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, attached by a cable.