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noun

1. (medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.

adj

1. Relating to alkaptonuria

noun

1. Synonym of ankylosaurus

noun

1. plural of ankylosaur

noun

1. A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.

adj

1. Alternative form of arrhenotokous

adj

1. (zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.

noun

1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.

noun

1. (basketball) A backcourt player.

noun

1. plural of backcourtman

adj

1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

noun

1. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
2. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
3. (physics) Clipping of background radiation.
4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
5. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
6. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
7. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.

verb

1. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
2. To put in a position that is not prominent.
3. simple past tense and past participle of backgrind

adj

1. (computing) (of a task) Made non-interactive
2. Moved to the background

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of background

noun

1. (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.
2. A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
3. A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.

noun

1. plural of background

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background

Proper noun

1. A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.

Proper noun

1. A village near Stirling in Scotland
2. A battle important in Scotland's struggle for independence

adj

1. Prevented from growing, by having the bark too firm or close.

noun

1. A horn of a buck.
2. The royal fern, Osmunda regalis.

noun

1. Hippophae (family Elaeagnaceae), the sea buckthorn.
2. also genus Frangula, especially Frangula alnus, the alder buckthorn.
3. especially genus Rhamnus,
4. especially the common buckthorn or purging buckthorn; Rhamnus cathartica.

adj

1. Causing canker; ulcerating.
2. Infected with canker; ulcerous.

adj

1. Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.

adv

1. In a cantankerous manner.

noun

1. The state of being cantankerous.

noun

1. the state or condition of being cocksure

noun

1. Archaic form of coconut.

noun

1. (informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.

noun

1. plural of computernik

noun

1. The husk of an ear of corn (maize).

noun

1. (usually capitalized) A person who is a native or resident of the U.S. state of Nebraska.
2. A person or device that removes husks from corn.

noun

1. The removal of the husk from corn.

noun

1. plural of cornhusking

noun

1. plural of cornhusk

noun

1. Alternative form of counter-attack

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of counterattack

noun

1. One who carries out a counterattack.

verb

1. present participle of counterattack

noun

1. plural of counterattack; alternative spelling of counter-attacks

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterattack; alternative spelling of counter-attacks

noun

1. A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.

noun

1. plural of counterblockade

noun

1. A restriction or limit.
2. A second check (in order to confirm or deny a previous one).

verb

1. To recheck.
2. To restrict or limit by counteracting.

adj

1. (US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.

adv

1. (US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.

noun

1. (farriery) An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age.
2. A mark or token added to those already existing, as a security or proof.

verb

1. (transitive) To apply a countermark to.

verb

1. simple past tense of countersink

noun

1. A shock that travels in the opposite direction to an applied impulse

noun

1. a cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.

verb

1. (transitive) To cause to sink even with or below the surface.
2. (transitive) To create such a conical recess.

verb

1. present participle of countersink

noun

1. plural of countersink

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countersink

noun

1. (dated) counterfoil

noun

1. (military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking

verb

1. (intransitive) To perform a counterstrike.

noun

1. A blow given in return.
2. A retaliation.

adj

1. (of a bolt or screw) That has a flat conical top allowing it to be inserted flush with a surface

verb

1. past participle of countersink

verb

1. (transitive) To work in opposition to; to counteract.

noun

1. (rare) One who works against something; a saboteur.
2. (rare) One who works at a counter.

verb

1. present participle of counterwork

noun

1. One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.

noun

1. An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.

noun

1. plural of cupronickel

adj

1. Characterised or marked by drunkenness

noun

1. (dated) A breathalyzer.

Proper noun

1. A city and port in southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.

adj

1. (botany) Belonging to the Frankeniaceae.

noun

1. (biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.

noun

1. First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

noun

1. Alternative form of groundskeeper

noun

1. The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution

noun

1. The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.

noun

1. plural of groundwork

noun

1. A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.

noun

1. A manufacturer of gunstocks.

noun

1. (Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
2. (Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
3. (obsolete) A honeyguide.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of hound shark

noun

1. The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.

verb

1. (animal training) present participle of housebreak

adj

1. Of animals: trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.

adj

1. (dated) politically conservative

noun

1. The quality of being hunkerous.

adj

1. (cytology) Between leukocytes.

adj

1. Indicating areas that have the same amount of thunderstorm activity.

noun

1. Alternative form of johnnycake

noun

1. (obsolete) Work done by the day.
2. Work done by a journeyman at his trade.

noun

1. A journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman).

noun

1. A kind of heavy millboard.

noun

1. The policies or attitudes of junkers.

Proper noun

1. A major city of the Umayyads, now in modern Tunisia.

adj

1. Consisting of, or made from keratin.

noun

1. (pathology) An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.

noun

1. (pathology) A degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal even curve

adj

1. That produces horny tissue

noun

1. (archaic) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
2. A ceraunograph; an instrument for measuring and recording lightning.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to keraunography.

noun

1. (archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).

Noun

1. An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.

noun

1. (historical) A radio-based device that generates sound corresponding to distant lightning flashes.

noun

1. (medicine) A medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine.

adj

1. knobby; knob-shaped

noun

1. Alternative spelling of knackwurst

noun

1. plural of knockwurst

noun

1. A kind of Danish ball mill with a peripheral discharge.

noun

1. (mineralogy) A rare boro-silicate mineral with the chemical formula (Mg,Fe²⁺)₄(Al,Fe³⁺)₆(SiO₄,BO₄)₅(O,OH)₂, some varieties of which are valued as gemstones.