The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
ampherotoky
amphikaryon
ankylosaurs
ankylosaurs
noun
plural of ankylosaur
antikythera
aralkylated
archikaryon
archmockery
arkansawyer
arkansawyer
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
backcountry
backcountry
noun
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
baggyrinkle
barleybrake
barleybrake
noun
An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley or other grain, in which some players attempt to catch others who run from a goal.
barleybreak
berkeleyism
berkeleyite
berrypicker
bialystoker
blakeberyed
bookbindery
bookbindery
noun
A building where books are assembled and bound.
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
breshkovsky
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.
brooklynese
brooklynese
Proper noun
The dialect of American English spoken in the borough of Brooklyn in New York.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
cankerberry
chokecherry
chokecherry
noun
Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana.
cockneybred
comstockery
comstockery
noun
(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
crystallike
deuterotoky
deuterotoky
noun
The production of both male and female offspring by parthenogenesis.
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dockyardman
dockyardman
noun
A laborer employed in a dockyard.
donkeyworks
donnybrooks
donnybrooks
noun
plural of donnybrook
dressmakery
dressmakery
noun
dressmaking
dukhobortsy
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
gallerylike
gallerylike
adj
Resembling a gallery, especially an art gallery
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
horsejockey
huckleberry
huckleberry
noun
(US, slang) The person one is looking for; the right person for the job.
(slang) A person of little consequence.
A shrub growing this fruit.
A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
A small round fruit of a dark blue or red color of several plants in the related genera Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
verb
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
hydrocracks
hydrocracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrocrack
hyperlinked
hyperlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink
hypermarket
hypermarket
noun
A combination of department store and supermarket.
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
journeywork
journeywork
noun
(obsolete) Work done by the day.
Work done by a journeyman at his trade.
kaczmarczyk
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.
karyenchyma
karyochrome
karyochrome
noun
(cytology, dated) A type of neuron that has a nucleus that stains intensely
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyomerite
karyomitoic
karyomitome
karyoplasma
karyotyping
karyotyping
noun
The separation and identification of karyotypes
verb
present participle of karyotype
keratectomy
keratectomy
noun
(surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
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.
keratometry
keratometry
noun
measurement with a keratometer
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.
keratophyre
keratophyre
noun
(petrography) A compact porphyritic rock composed of alkali-feldspars and diopside, and possibly including quartz.
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratosropy
kerseymeres
kerseymeres
noun
plural of kerseymere
kerseynette
keyboarders
keyboarders
noun
plural of keyboarder
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
keystroking
keystroking
verb
present participle of keystroke
kinorhyncha
kittycorner
koreshanity
krasnoyarsk
krasnoyarsk
Proper noun
A large city in the Krasnoyarsk krai, Siberia, Russia.
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
marrowskyer
merrymakers
merrymakers
noun
plural of merrymaker
merrymaking
merrymaking
noun
Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
moneymakers
moneymakers
noun
plural of moneymaker
monkeyboard
monkeyboard
noun
(historical) The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.
A derrickman's work platform.
moussorgsky
nirmanakaya
nirmanakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The third aspect of the Trikaya: the physical manifestation of a Buddha in time and space.
numskullery
nutcrackery
nyckelharpa
nyckelharpa
noun
(music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.
overbulkily
overfrankly
overknavery
overquickly
overquickly
adv
In an overquick manner; too quickly.
overthickly
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
pawnbrokery
pawnbrokery
noun
A pawnbroker's shop.
The trade of pawnbroking.
pernicketty
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
piatigorsky
pilgarlicky
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.
poultrylike
poultrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of poultry.
prayermaker
pricklingly
pricklingly
adv
With a prickling action or sensation.
pricklyback
prokaryotes
prokaryotes
noun
plural of prokaryote
prokaryotic
prokaryotic
adj
Of cells, lacking a nucleus.
Of or having the characteristics of prokaryotes, especially bacteria.
prokopyevsk
provokingly
provokingly
adv
In a provoking manner.
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
quakerishly
rebukefully
rebukefully
adv
In a rebukeful manner.
rekeyboards
rekeyboards
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rekeyboard
rheumaticky
rheumaticky
adj
(colloquial) Of, pertaining to or having rheumatism.
rhymemaking
shopkeepery
shriekingly
shriekingly
adv
With a shrieking sound.
shrinkingly
shrinkingly
adv
In a shrinking manner; as if shrinking away
skulduggery
skulduggery
noun
(countable) A devious device or trick.
(uncountable) Dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour.
skyrgaliard
skyrocketed
skyrocketed
adj
Suddenly and rapidly increased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skyrocket
skyscrapers
skyscrapers
noun
plural of skyscraper
skyscraping
skyscraping
adj
Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
skywritings
sparklessly
sparklessly
adv
Without sparks.
sparklingly
sparklingly
adv
In a sparkling way.
stringybark
stringybark
noun
Any of a number of Australian eucalyptus trees with fibrous bark, or the wood or bark of such trees.
synkaryonic
thackerayan
thackerayan
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.
thankworthy
thankworthy
adj
Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude.
tracklayers
tracklayers
noun
plural of tracklayer
tracklaying
tracklaying
noun
(rail transport) The work that involves putting the track in place.