(most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
acknowledgment
acknowledgment
noun
(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
acknowledgments
acknowledgments
noun
plural of acknowledgment
altamahaw
bartholomew
bartholomew
Proper noun
An Apostle, identified with Nathanael.
name of biblical origin.
bartholomewtide
batholomew
bewailment
bewailment
noun
The act of bewailing.
bewilderment
bewilderment
noun
A confusing or perplexing situation.
The state of being bewildered.
bewilderments
bewilderments
noun
plural of bewilderment
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
blameworthy
blameworthy
adj
Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
bretwaldadom
campbelltown
campbeltown
catawampously
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
clamehewit
commonwealth
commonwealth
noun
(obsolete) The well-being of a community.
Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
deflowerment
deflowerment
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
dimwittedly
dimwittedly
adv
In a dimwitted or stupid manner.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
disembowelment
disembowelment
noun
The act of disemboweling.
disembowelments
disembowelments
noun
plural of disembowelment
dowmetal
downtrampling
dwindlement
dwindlement
noun
The process of dwindling; gradual reduction to nothing.
embowelment
embowelment
noun
disembowelment
flamethrower
flamethrower
noun
A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
flamethrowers
flamethrowers
noun
plural of flamethrower
flatworm
flatworm
noun
Any of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
flowmanostat
flowmeter
flowmeter
noun
Any of various devices used to measure the flow of a fluid through a pipe, etc.
gentlewoman
gentlewoman
noun
(US, politics) A female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.
(historical) A woman of the nobility.
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanish
gentlewomanlike
gentlewomanlike
adj
Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.
adv
In a manner befitting a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanliness
gentlewomanliness
noun
The quality of being gentlewomanly.
gentlewomanly
gentlewomanly
adj
Having the manners or behavior of a gentlewoman; having social graces; polite.
gentlewomen
gentlewomen
noun
plural of gentlewoman
helmetflower
hummelstown
imlaystown
jewelsmith
jewelsmith
noun
An individual whose profession involves making jewelry out of precious metals and stones.
The place where such an individual carries out their trade.
knowledgement
knowledgement
noun
(non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of knowledge.
lawrightman
lawrightman
noun
(historical) A lay judge in Orkney.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
leewardmost
leewardmost
adj
superlative form of leeward: most leeward
limewater
limewater
noun
(inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations.
limewort
limpwort
lingtowman
lowermost
lowermost
adj
lowest
lowmost
lukewarmth
lukewarmth
noun
lukewarmness
malinowskite
mallowwort
mallowwort
noun
Any plant of the order Malvaceae, the mallows.
Malope trifida, an ornamental plant.
maltworm
maltworm
noun
A tippler; a drinker of alcohol.
marshalltown
matelow
matholwych
matlow
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
maxwelton
mcclellandtown
mcconnellstown
mellowest
mellowest
adj
superlative form of mellow: most mellow
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of mellow
meltdown
meltdown
noun
(informal) A tantrum or emotional outburst.
(psychology) An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the person is overwhelmed by intense, seemingly disproportionate emotions, behaving erratically and becoming unable to mask.
A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis.
Computer engineers were at a loss last night to explain why the Government had been hit by arguably the worst electronic meltdown in the history of Whitehall. https://web.archive.org/web/20041209011615/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=587262
Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.
meltdowns
meltdowns
noun
plural of meltdown
meltwater
meltwater
noun
Water from melting ice or snow.
metalaw
metalaw
noun
A proposed set of legal rules regulating relationships between different races in the universe.
metalware
metalware
noun
Any wares made out of metal, such as pots and pans.
metalwares
metalwares
noun
plural of metalware
metalwork
metalwork
noun
Objects made of metal.
The act of shaping metal, metalworking.
metalworker
metalworker
noun
A person who shapes metal.
metalworkers
metalworkers
noun
plural of metalworker
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
metalworks
metalworks
noun
A factory where metal is processed.
plural of metalwork
middlesworth
middletown
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
midwinterly
mifflintown
milkwort
milkwort
noun
Any of more than 500 species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
milkworts
milkworts
noun
plural of milkwort
millerstown
milliwatt
milliwatt
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of a watt, abbreviated as mW.
milltown
millwater
millwright
millwright
noun
A person engaged in the erection of machinery.
A person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
millwrighting
millwrighting
noun
The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
millwrights
millwrights
noun
plural of millwright
miltown
miltwaste
miltwaste
noun
A small European fern (Asplenium ceterach) formerly used in medicine.
misbestowal
misbestowal
noun
The act of misbestowing.
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
miterflower
mitreflower
mortalwise
motherwell
motherwell
Proper noun
A town in and the administrative centre of North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland
mulewort
mulkeytown
mulligatawny
mulligatawny
noun
An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
multidwelling
multidwelling
adj
Relating to more than one dwelling.
noun
A dwelling occupied by more than one household.
multiflow
multitowered
multitowered
adj
Having more than one tower.
multiview
multiview
adj
That may be viewed from two or more aspects.
noun
A projection of an object in two or more views on different planes, used in technical drawing.
multiviewing
multiwall
multiwall
adj
Having multiple walls, especially of packaging with several outer layers.
multiwarhead
multiwarhead
adj
(of a missile) Comprising more than one warhead.
multiway
multiway
adj
Having multiple paths, channels or configurations
multiword
multiword
adj
Alternative form of multi-word
multiwords
mutawalli
mutawalli
noun
Person entrusted with a waqf.
mutawallis
mutwalli
myrtlewood
newfanglement
newfanglement
noun
(countable) Something that is newfangled.
(uncountable) The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
nimblewit
nonacknowledgment
nonacknowledgment
noun
Absence of acknowledgment; failure to acknowledge something.
pamphletwise
pamphletwise
adv
In the form of a pamphlet.
patrolwoman
patrolwoman
noun
A female equivalent of a patrolman
patrolwomen
patrolwomen
noun
plural of patrolwoman
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
slowmouthed
snowmelt
snowmelt
noun
Runoff from melting snow
snowmelts
snowmelts
noun
plural of snowmelt
snowmobilist
snowmobilist
noun
Someone who drives a snowmobile
somewhatly
somewhatly
adv
(nonstandard) somewhat; to some degree
splitworm
sportswomanly
stalwartism
stalwartism
noun
A stalwart approach or attitude.
strawsmall
superacknowledgment
sweetmeal
sweetmeal
adj
Wholemeal and sweet; used to describe digestive biscuits.
tallowmaker
tallowmaker
noun
A manufacturer of tallow.
tallowmaking
tallowmaking
noun
The manufacture of tallow.
tallowman
tallywoman
tallywoman
noun
(informal, regional, archaic) A woman who cohabits (with someone) outside of marriage.