(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
arrhenotokous
arrhenotokous
adj
(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
bankruptship
bathukolpian
bathukolpian
adj
Alternative spelling of bathykolpian
beothukan
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
buckthorn
buckthorn
noun
Hippophae (family Elaeagnaceae), the sea buckthorn.
also genus Frangula, especially Frangula alnus, the alder buckthorn.
especially genus Rhamnus,
especially the common buckthorn or purging buckthorn; Rhamnus cathartica.
buttonhook
buttonhook
noun
(American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
(sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.
verb
(American football) To perform the buttonhook play.
buttonhooked
buttonhooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook
buttonhooks
buttonhooks
noun
plural of buttonhook
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhook
chaunoprockt
choukoutien
chuckfarthing
chuckstone
chuckstone
Noun
A chuck; a pebble.
chunkiest
chunkiest
adj
superlative form of chunky: most chunky
chutzpanik
countercheck
countercheck
noun
A restriction or limit.
A second check (in order to confirm or deny a previous one).
verb
To recheck.
To restrict or limit by counteracting.
countershock
countershock
noun
A shock that travels in the opposite direction to an applied impulse
cuttyhunk
cuttyhunk
noun
(fishing) A fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.
dashnaktzutiun
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doublethinking
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
duckhunting
earthquaken
earthquaking
earthquaking
verb
present participle of earthquake
evtushenko
frankenmuth
groupthink
groupthink
noun
A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
groupthinks
hawknut
hawknut
noun
Synonym of kippernut
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
huckstering
huckstering
noun
The behaviour of a huckster.
verb
present participle of huckster
hunchakist
hunterlike
hunterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hunter.
katchung
katchung
noun
(India) Synonym of groundnut (“Arachis hypogaea”)
kathmandu
khachaturian
khlustino
khuzistan
kinghunter
kinkhaust
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
kitunahan
knuth
konigshutte
koridethianus
kutchin
kutchins
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
laughingstocks
laughingstocks
noun
plural of laughingstock
mishikhwutmetunne
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
mutchkin
mutchkin
noun
(Scotland) A unit of fluid capacity approximately equal to three-quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres)
mutchkins
mutchkins
noun
plural of mutchkin
nachtmusik
nohuntsik
nouakchott
nouakchott
Proper noun
The capital of Mauritania.
nunapitchuk
nuthook
nuthook
noun
(obsolete) A bailiff who metaphorically hooks or seizes malefactors; a policeman; a constable.
(obsolete) A thief who steals by means of a hook.
A hook on a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts.
outkitchen
outkitchen
noun
An outbuilding used as a kitchen.
outlandishlike
outthank
outthank
verb
(transitive) To surpass in thanking; to give more thanks than.
outthanked
outthanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outthank
outthanking
outthanking
verb
present participle of outthank
outthanks
outthanks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outthank
outthink
outthink
verb
To best an opponent by thinking.
outthinking
outthinking
verb
present participle of outthink
outthinks
outthinks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outthink
pakhtun
pankhurst
penthouselike
penthouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a penthouse.
phenylketonuria
phenylketonuria
noun
(medicine) A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.
phenylketonuric
phenylketonuric
adj
Having or relating to phenylketonuria.
noun
A person who has phenylketonuria.
phitsanulok
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
pukhtun
quickthorn
quickthorn
noun
The may-tree, any species of Crataegus or the species Crataegus monogyna.
scutcheonlike
shakuntala
shuttlecocking
shuttlecocking
verb
present participle of shuttlecock
skupshtina
skutchan
snakemouth
snakemouth
noun
The orchid Pogonia ophioglossoides.
snakemouths
snakemouths
noun
plural of snakemouth
stinkbush
stinkbush
noun
(Southern US) star anise plant
stockhausen
streuselkuchen
streuselkuchen
Noun
A of made of covered with sweet
superthankful
superthankfully
superthankfulness
thankful
thankful
adj
(obsolete) Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.
Showing appreciation or gratitude.
thankfuller
thankfuller
adj
comparative form of thankful: more thankful
thankfullest
thankfullest
adj
superlative form of thankful: most thankful
thankfully
thankfully
adv
(sometimes proscribed) fortunately, gratefully.
In a thankful manner; giving thanks.
thankfulness
thankfulness
noun
The state of being thankful.
thankfulnesses
thankfulnesses
noun
plural of thankfulness
thankyou
thankyou
intj
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank you
noun
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank-you
thinkful
thinkful
adj
thoughtful
thoughtkin
throughknow
thumbikin
thumbikin
noun
Synonym of thumbikins
thumbikins
thumbikins
noun
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbkin or thumbscrew.
plural of thumbikin
thumbkin
thumbkin
noun
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.
thumbkins
thumbkins
noun
plural of thumbkin
thumbtacking
thumbtacking
verb
present participle of thumbtack
thundercrack
thundercrack
noun
A peal of thunder; thunderclap.
thunderlike
thunderlike
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
thunderstick
thunderstick
noun
A gun or cannon, especially a rifle.
A narrow plastic balloon that is used as a promotional noise maker by hitting one against another.
thunderstricken
thunderstricken
adj
Thunderstruck.
verb
past participle of thunderstrike
thunderstrike
thunderstrike
verb
(transitive, figurative, now rare) To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible.
(transitive, now rare) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as if by, lightning.
thunderstroke
thunderstroke
noun
thunderbolt
thunderstruck
thunderstruck
adj
Astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak.
thunk
thunk
intj
Representing the dull sound of the impact of a heavy object striking another and coming to an immediate standstill, with neither object being broken by the impact.
noun
(computing) A specialized subroutine that one software module uses to execute code in another module.
(computing) In the Scheme programming language, a function or procedure taking no arguments.
(computing, functional programming) A delayed computation.
verb
(computing, functional programming, transitive) To delay (a computation).
(computing, transitive) To execute (code) by means of a thunk.
(humorous, nonstandard) past participle of think
To strike against something, without breakage, making a "thunk" sound.
thunked
thunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thunk
thunking
thunking
noun
(computing) The use of thunks (data mappings).
verb
present participle of thunk
thunks
thunks
noun
plural of thunk
tinkershue
toughkenamon
trackhound
trunkfish
trunkfish
noun
Species of genera Lactophrys and Rhinesomus (in boxfish family Ostraciidae).
trunkfishes
trunkfishes
noun
plural of trunkfish
truthlikeness
truthlikeness
noun
Resemblance to truth.
tunkhannock
tunkhannock
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
turkishness
turkishness
Noun
The quality or state of being Turkish.
tutankhamen
tutankhamon
tutankhamon
Proper noun
Egyptian Pharaoh known for his young age, for the restoration of Egyptian religion, and for being the only Pharaoh whose tomb was preserved intact to the modern age.
tutankhamun
tutenkhamon
umbethink
umbethink
verb
(dialectal, chiefly Northern England, Scotland) To recall to mind; remember; recollect.