(baseball, slang) A catcher; the position of catcher.
(cricket, dated) The longstop.
(cricket, dated) The wicket-keeper.
(espionage) Something serving to bolster or support a cover story etc.
(rounders) The player who stands immediately behind the striking base.
A default arrangement that holds if all else fails.
A thing or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.
verb
(transitive) To bolster, support.
(transitive) To serve as backstop for.
bankrupt
bankrupt
adj
(finance) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts.
Destitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
Having been legally declared insolvent.
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.
verb
(transitive) To force into bankruptcy.
blackpot
blacktop
blacktop
noun
(US, countable) A paved area on a schoolground reserved for recess activities, often doubling as a parking lot.
(US, countable) A road so paved.
(US, uncountable) Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).
verb
(US) To pave with blacktop.
bricktop
chalkpit
chalkpit
noun
A quarry where chalk is found.
cockpits
cockpits
noun
plural of cockpit
crackpot
crackpot
adj
(informal) Eccentric or impractical.
noun
(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
(informal) Someone addicted to crack cocaine (i.e. a drug addict).
desktops
desktops
noun
plural of desktop
dipstick
dipstick
noun
(slang) A useless person of inferior intellect; a dipshit.
A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
verb
(mechanical engineering) To measure the level of a fluid using a dipstick.
To check (a person) for their understanding of something, as of a lesson, or attitude toward something.
empacket
empacket
verb
(transitive, archaic, Scotland) To pack up.
empocket
footpick
freakpot
gatekeep
gatekeep
noun
A gatekeeper.
verb
(by extension, slang, Internet) To limit another party's participation in a collective identity or activity, usually due to undue pettiness, resentment, or overprotectiveness.
(sociology) To limit (sometimes manipulatively, rather than directly) how much of a role another party, often a spouse, has in some task.
To control or limit access to something.
impocket
impocket
verb
(transitive, rare) To place into a pocket.
jackpots
jackpots
noun
plural of jackpot
kaapstad
kajeputs
kalumpit
kalyptra
kalyptra
noun
Alternative form of calyptra
katatype
kelpwort
kelpwort
noun
The plant kali.
kempster
kempster
noun
Alternative form of kembster
kemptken
ketapang
ketapang
noun
The tropical tree Terminalia catappa.
ketchups
ketchups
noun
plural of ketchup
ketipate
ketipate
noun
A salt or ester of ketipic acid.
kingpost
kingpost
noun
Alternative spelling of king post
kinipetu
kitalpha
klaproth
klephtic
klephtic
adj
(historical) Relating to the klephts.
kryptons
kryptons
noun
plural of krypton
kulpmont
kyphotic
kyphotic
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to, or exhibiting, kyphosis.
lakeport
lakeport
noun
A port located on a lake.
lickspit
lickspit
noun
Synonym of lickspittle
lipstick
lipstick
noun
(countable) A stick of this makeup.
(countable, colloquial) A dog's penis.
(uncountable) Makeup for the lips.
verb
(transitive) To apply lipstick to; to paint with lipstick.
lockport
lockport
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada.
a city in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA.
a town in Louisiana, USA.
a city and a town in New York, USA. The city is the county seat of
a ghost town in Ohio, USA.
lockspit
lockspit
noun
(cartography) A trench dug in the ground to mark a boundary or other imaginary line.
verb
to dig a such a trench
lockstep
lockstep
noun
(figuratively) Close connection, unison, rigid synchronization.
(military) A step whereby the toe of one man is brought very close to the heel of the man in front.
An inflexible, rigid or stifling pattern.
lopstick
lopstick
noun
Alternative form of lobstick
mopstick
mopstick
noun
(music, historical) In an old pianoforte movement, a rod that raises the damper as the key is depressed.
The long handle of a mop.
nitpicks
nitpicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitpick
nutpicks
nutpicks
noun
plural of nutpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nutpick
outkeeps
outkeeps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outkeep
outspeak
outspeak
verb
(intransitive, rare, dialectal) To speak out or aloud.
(transitive) To surpass in speaking; say or express more than; signify or claim superiority to; be superior to in meaning or significance; speak louder than.
(transitive, rare, dialectal) To declare; utter; express; vocalise.
outspoke
outspoke
verb
simple past tense of outspeak
packeted
packeted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of packet
packston
packtong
packtong
noun
Alternative form of paktong
paetrick
pakistan
parakeet
parakeet
noun
Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions.
parakite
parakite
noun
A train or series of kites on one string and flying tandem, used for attaining great heights and for sending up instruments for meteorological observations or a person for military reconnaissance.
An individual kite of such a train.
parkston
parroket
parroket
noun
Archaic form of parakeet.
partaken
partaken
verb
past participle of partake
partaker
partaker
noun
A partner or accomplice.
One who partakes of something.
partakes
partakes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of partake
partykin
parukutu
paskenta
pastelki
pawkiest
pawkiest
adj
superlative form of pawky: most pawky
peakiest
peakiest
adj
superlative form of peaky: most peaky
peastake
peastick
peckiest
penstick
penstock
penstock
noun
A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.
The barrel of a wooden pump.
perkiest
perkiest
adj
superlative form of perky: most perky
perknite
peskiest
peskiest
adj
superlative form of pesky: most pesky
petcocks
petcocks
noun
plural of petcock
peterkin
petoskey
petoskey
Proper noun
a city and coastal resort in Michigan, USA
petrovsk
piblokto
piblokto
noun
A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures.
A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterised by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behaviour, followed by unconsciousness or stupor.
picketed
picketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picket
picketer
picketer
noun
Someone who pickets; one participating in a demonstration or posted on a picket line.
pickiest
pickiest
adj
superlative form of picky: most picky
pigstick
pigstick
noun
(nautical) A staff that carries a flag or pennant above the mast of a sailboat.
(obsolete) An event or gathering at which pigs are hunted for sport.
A stick that is used for stabbing.
A waterjet disruptor used to disable explosive devices.
verb
(obsolete) To hunt pigs.
To stab.
piketail
piketail
noun
(dialect) A kind of duck, the pintail.
pineknot
pinkroot
pinkroot
noun
A perennial North American herb (Spigelia marilandica), sometimes cultivated for its showy red blossoms.
An annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia anthelmia).
The root of Spigelia marilandica or Spigelia anthelmia, used as a powerful vermifuge.
pinkster
pinkwort
pipkinet
pithwork
pitikins
pitmaker
plackart
plackart
noun
Alternative form of placard (“extra plate on the lower part of a breastplate (armor)”)
plackets
plackets
noun
plural of placket
plankter
plankter
noun
A single organism of plankton.
plankton
plankton
noun
(uncountable) A plankter, any single organism that drifts in water.
(uncountable) Organisms, especially small and microscopic ones, that drift in water.
plotcock
plunkett
pocketed
pocketed
adj
(in combination) Having a certain type or number of pockets.
Having a pocket; with pockets.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pocket
pocketer
pocketer
noun
One who pockets something, or (figurative) appropriates money or goods.
pockiest
poetlike
poetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a poet.
pokeroot
pokeroot
noun
Synonym of pokeweed
politick
politick
verb
To engage in political activity.
polkadot
poltinik
polytoky
polytoky
noun
The condition of being polytocous
porkiest
porkiest
adj
superlative form of porky: most porky
porokoto
portapak
portapak
noun
A portable, battery-powered, self-contained video recording system.
porthook
postbook
postlike
postlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a post (upright stake).
postmark
postmark
noun
A marking made by a postal service on a letter, package, postcard or the like, usually indicating the place where and the date and time when the item was received or processed for the first time, and often serving to cancel a postage stamp.
verb
To apply a postmark on.
potcrook
potemkin
pothooks
pothooks
noun
plural of pothook
potlucks
potlucks
noun
plural of potluck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potluck
potmaker
potmaker
noun
A manufacturer of pots.
potstick
potstick
noun
A stick for stirring food while it cooks in a pot.
prakriti
pratyeka
prestock
pretoken
prickant
prickets
prickets
noun
plural of pricket
psykters
psykters
noun
plural of psykter
puckfist
puckfist
noun
A puffball (Lycoperdon giganteum).
puckster
puckster
noun
(US, Canada) An ice hockey player.
pumpknot
punketto
punkiest
punkiest
adj
superlative form of punky: most punky
pyknatom
pyknotic
pyknotic
adj
(cytology) showing pyknosis
repocket
repocket
verb
(transitive) To pocket again; to return to one's pocket.
rockport
shoptalk
shoptalk
noun
Discussion of business in a social setting, especially using jargon.
skeppist
skeppist
noun
A beekeeper who uses a skep.
skeptics
skeptics
noun
plural of skeptic
skipdent
skipetar
skippets
skippets
noun
plural of skippet
skiptail
skipwith
skunktop
skyplast
slipknot
slipknot
noun
Alternative spelling of slip knot
smokepot
smokepot
noun
(apiculture) A bee smoker.
sparklet
sparklet
noun
(archaic) A small spark.
sphakiot
spikelet
spikelet
noun
(botany) A small, or secondary spike, especially one of many in the inflorescence of a grass or sedge.