(electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.
bepranked
bumpkinet
capeskins
capeskins
noun
plural of capeskin
dunpickle
dunpickle
noun
(obsolete) marsh harrier (a bird)
enkolpion
epinikian
epinikian
adj
epinicial
epinikion
epinikion
noun
Alternative form of epinicion
firepinks
firepinks
noun
plural of firepink
forspoken
forspoken
adj
(obsolete) Bewitched, charmed.
verb
past participle of forspeak.
grapeskin
grapeskin
noun
The skin of a grape.
handspike
handspike
noun
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
handspoke
handspoke
noun
Alternative form of handspike
henpecked
henpecked
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife or girlfriend.
innkeeper
innkeeper
noun
The person responsible for the running of an inn, usually the proprietor.
jackplane
jackplane
noun
Alternative spelling of jack plane
jacksnipe
jacksnipe
noun
Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.
kanephore
keepering
keepering
noun
gamekeeping
kephalins
kephalins
noun
plural of kephalin
keplerian
keplerian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Keplerian
kidnapers
kidnapers
noun
plural of kidnaper
kidnapped
kidnapped
adj
subjected to kidnapping
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kidnap
kidnappee
kidnappee
noun
One who is kidnapped.
kidnapper
kidnapper
noun
A person who kidnaps someone.
kinescope
kinescope
noun
(historical) An early television receiver tube.
A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording.
verb
(transitive) To record (a television broadcast) by filming the screen of a monitor.
kingpiece
kinospore
kippering
kippering
noun
The development of an acquired hypospadias, usually as a result of long use of a catheter.
The trait of walking on the front legs while dragging the hind legs (applied to a dog).
verb
present participle of kipper
knapweeds
knapweeds
noun
plural of knapweed
knaveship
knaveship
noun
(countable, obsolete, Scotland) A quantity of corn or flour due to a miller's servant from each batch in a thirlage mill
(uncountable) The condition of being a knave (used mockingly)
kneepiece
kneepiece
noun
(construction) An angular piece of timber strengthening a joint where two roof timbers meet.
The piece of armour that covers the knee.
kneippism
kneippism
Noun
The treatment of disease by forms of hydrotherapy, such as walking barefoot in the morning dew, baths, wet compresses, cold affusions, etc.
knowperts
koniscope
koniscope
noun
An instrument for indicating the quantity of dust in the atmosphere.
kraepelin
lickpenny
lickpenny
adj
(obsolete) Expensive.
noun
(obsolete) Something that devours or absorbs lots of money; something expensive.
A miserly person.
mankeeper
misspoken
misspoken
verb
past participle of misspeak
monkeypod
monkeypod
noun
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)
monkeypot
monkeypot
noun
Alternative form of monkey pot
morpunkee
neckpiece
neckpiece
noun
A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck.
nescopeck
netkeeper
netkeeper
noun
A goalkeeper.
newspeaks
newspeaks
noun
plural of newspeak
nipperkin
nipperkin
noun
(archaic) A small amount of beer, wine, or other liquid, of perhaps 1/8 pint in volume.
(archaic) A small cup or other vessel, of perhaps 1/8 pint in volume.
nitpicked
nitpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nitpick
nitpicker
nitpicker
noun
One who nitpicks (finds fault in unimportant details).
nonmakeup
nonpeaked
nonpeaked
adj
Not peaked.
nutpecker
nutpecker
noun
The nuthatch.
nymphlike
nymphlike
adj
Resembling a nymph.
openworks
openworks
noun
plural of openwork
ouspensky
outspoken
outspoken
adj
Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.
verb
past participle of outspeak.
packeting
packeting
verb
present participle of packet
packplane
palankeen
palankeen
noun
Alternative spelling of palanquin
panelwork
panelwork
noun
(architecture) wainscoting
panickier
panickier
adj
comparative form of panicky: more panicky
paniclike
paniclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of panic.
pansylike
pansylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pansy.
pasternak
pawkiness
pawkiness
noun
(Scotland, Northern England, Ireland) Something that is pawky; something arch or shrewd; a subtlety.
The quality of being pawky.
peakiness
peakiness
noun
The quality of being peaky.
peckiness
peckiness
noun
The quality of being pecky.
peckinpah
pecksniff
pecksniff
Proper noun
A character in the Dickensian novel , known for his great hypocrisy
pekingese
pekingese
Proper noun
The Beijing dialect of Chinese, as distinct from standardized Mandarin.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China.
A small toy dog from China.
Adjective
of or related to Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China
penkeeper
penkeeper
noun
The person in charge of a pen in which animals are kept.
penknives
penknives
noun
plural of penknife
penmaking
penmaking
noun
The manufacture of pens for writing.
pennacook
pennuckle
penstocks
penstocks
noun
plural of penstock
pentstock
pentstock
noun
Alternative form of penstock
penuckles
penworker
perjinkly
perkiness
perkiness
noun
The condition of being perky
perkingly
perkinism
perkinism
Noun
A pseudoscientific treatment in which two pointed metal rods ("tractors") were waved over the body, supposed to cure inflammation, rheumatism, etc. by drawing off an electrical fluid.
peskiness
peskiness
noun
The condition of being pesky.
phenakism
phenakism
noun
(dated) deception; trickery.
phenakite
phenakite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing beryllium, oxygen, and silicon.
phonodeik
pickering
pickering
Proper noun
A town in North Yorkshire, England.
A city in Ontario, Canada.
from the town.
picketing
picketing
noun
The act of one who pickets (in any sense).
verb
present participle of picket
pickleman
pickpenny
pickpenny
noun
A sharper
picnicked
picnicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picnic
picnicker
picnicker
noun
Someone who has a picnic.
pinchbeck
pinchbeck
adj
(not comparable) Made of pinchbeck.
Sham; spurious, artificial; being a cheap substitution; only superficially attractive.
noun
An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry.
pinchecks
pinchecks
noun
plural of pincheck
pinckneya
pinebrook
pinkberry
pinkerton
pinkerton
Proper noun
for someone from a place of that name near Dunbar.
Noun
An operative employed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency founded by Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884).
pinkified
pinkiness
pinkiness
noun
The condition of being pinky, or somewhat pink.
planetkin
plankless
plankless
adj
Without a plank or planks.
planklike
planklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a plank.
plankters
plankters
noun
plural of plankter
plankwise
plankwise
adv
(of the cutting of wood) Across the grain, not parallel to it.
plantlike
plantlike
adj
Having characteristics of a plant
pluckemin
pocketing
pocketing
noun
A structure resembling a pocket or pouch.
Material used for making pockets for clothing.
The act of something being illicitly taken or purloined.
verb
present participle of pocket
pockiness
pockiness
noun
The state or quality of being pocky.
pokanoket
pokanoket
Noun
A member of the headship tribe of the many tribes that make up the
pokelogan
pokelogan
Noun
A marsh.
pokeloken
pokeloken
noun
Alternative form of pokelogan
pomperkin
pondokkie
pondokkie
noun
In Africa, a primitive makeshift shelter, often made with iron or tin
porkiness
porkiness
noun
The quality of being porky.
portsoken
poundcake
poundcake
noun
Alternative spelling of pound cake
poundlike
prankiest
prankiest
adj
superlative form of pranky: most pranky
pranksome
pranksome
adj
(dated, poetic) Characterised by pranks or pranking; mischievous; prone to pull pranks.
prankster
prankster
noun
One who performs pranks.
predikant
predikant
noun
(chiefly South Africa) A minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, or allied denomination.
prefranks
prekindle
premaking
premaking
verb
present participle of premake
prereckon
preshrink
preshrink
verb
(transitive, of clothing) To shrink in advance, before sale, in order to ensure better fit.
preshrunk
preshrunk
verb
past participle of preshrink
prettikin
princekin
princekin
noun
A petty prince; a princeling.
printmake
pronglike
pronglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prong.
puckering
puckering
noun
A fold or pinched bunch of fabric caused by the shrinkage of one layer among many.
verb
present participle of pucker
pukateine
pukateine
noun
An alkaloid found in the bark of the pukatea.
punchlike
punchlike
adj
Resembling a punch (tool for punching holes).
Resembling or characteristic of punch (the drink).
punkiness
punkiness
noun
The quality of being punky (in various senses).
repacking
repacking
noun
The process of packing something again or anew.
verb
present participle of repack
reperking
reperking
verb
present participle of reperk
runkeeper
sheepskin
sheepskin
noun
(US, countable) A diploma.
(countable or uncountable) The tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on, especially when used for clothing, rugs, etc.
(uncountable) The skin of a sheep, especially when used to make parchment or in bookbinding.
shunpiked
shunpiked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shunpike
shunpiker
shunpiker
noun
One who avoids toll roads, or who uses sideroads to avoid toll booths.
shunpikes
shunpikes
noun
plural of shunpike
skiplanes
skiplanes
noun
plural of skiplane
snakepipe
snakeship
snipelike
snipelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a snipe (the bird).
speakings
speakings
noun
plural of speaking
speckling
speckling
noun
A pattern of small spots
ticking (the fabric)
verb
present participle of speckle
spelunked
spelunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spelunk
spelunker
spelunker
noun
(Canada, US) One who explores caves; one who spelunks.
(derogatory) An amateur or inadequately prepared caver.
spikehorn
spikehorn
noun
A deer whose antlers do not branch.
spikenard
spikenard
noun
A perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas.
Any plant of the genus Aralia of the Araliaceae family.