(organic chemistry) A poisonous alkaloid, analogous to strychnine, obtained from the akazga plant.
algonkin
aligreek
alkargen
alkargen
noun
(chemistry) cacodylic acid
amoskeag
angakoks
angakoks
noun
plural of angakok
angekkok
angekkok
noun
Alternative spelling of angekok
angelika
antiking
antiking
noun
(politics) One who declares himself king in opposition to a reigning monarch, especially in an electoral monarchy.
archking
archking
noun
(rare) A chief king.
ashikaga
askewgee
askingly
askingly
adv
In an asking manner; so as to ask.
awakings
awakings
noun
plural of awaking
axmaking
backgame
backgame
noun
(backgammon) A game in which a player blocks the opponent's progress by forming two or more points in the opponent's home board.
An indirect strategy in which one attempts to achieve one's goals by maneuvering behind the scenes.
backings
backings
noun
plural of backing
backlogs
backlogs
noun
plural of backlog
bagmaker
bagmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bags.
bagtikan
bakingly
bakingly
adv
So as to bake.
bangkoks
bangkoks
noun
plural of bangkok
bankings
bankings
noun
plural of banking
batiking
batiking
verb
present participle of batik
baulking
baulking
noun
Alternative form of balking
verb
present participle of baulk
beraking
betaking
betaking
verb
present participle of betake
blackgum
blackgum
noun
Alternative form of black gum (“tree”)
blacking
blacking
noun
A boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
A preparation, containing lampblack, used to produce a shiny black coating.
Shoe polish.
verb
present participle of black
blackleg
blackleg
noun
(countable) A person who cheats in a game; a cheater, especially a dishonest bookmaker.
(countable) A person who takes the place of striking workers; a scab.
(uncountable, agriculture, veterinary medicine) A fatal cattle disease caused by the soil-borne bacterium Clostridium chauvoei; symptomatic anthrax.
verb
To continue working whilst fellow workers strike.
blackrag
blanking
blanking
noun
(television) The reduction of the brightness of the scanning beam to zero when it needs to be moved without updating the picture.
A metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet-metal workpiece.
An instance of something being blanked out.
verb
present participle of blank
blockage
blockage
noun
A thing that is blocking; an obstruction.
The state of being blocked.
constipation
boskages
boskages
noun
plural of boskage
bracking
brakeage
breakage
breakage
noun
(accounting) A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.
Something that has been broken.
The act of breaking.
The left-over money in a parimutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.
breaking
breaking
noun
(linguistics) A change of a vowel to a diphthong.
(music) A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones.
Breakdancing.
The act by which something is broken.
verb
present participle of break
brockage
brockage
noun
(coin collecting) A type of error coin in which one side of the coin has the normal design and the other side has a mirror image of the same design impressed upon it.
brokages
brokages
noun
plural of brokage
bulkages
bulkages
noun
plural of bulkage
cackling
cackling
noun
A sound that cackles.
verb
present participle of cackle
cagelike
cagelike
adj
Like a cage.
cagework
cagework
noun
A cage or cage-like structure.
caulking
caulking
noun
A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.
verb
present participle of caulk
chalking
chalking
noun
(painting) The appearance of non-gloss paint on an exterior surface due to chemical deterioration and removal by weather.
Something chalked on a surface.
verb
present participle of chalk
charking
charking
verb
present participle of chark
checkage
checkage
noun
The act of marking with a check mark.
The items or amount to which attention is called by a check mark.
chekiang
clacking
clacking
noun
A sound that clacks.
verb
present participle of clack
clanking
clanking
noun
A noise that clanks.
verb
present participle of clank
clerkage
clerkage
noun
The work of a clerk.
cloakage
cloaking
cloaking
noun
The act of wrapping or covering with a cloak.
The material from which cloaks are made.
verb
present participle of cloak
comaking
corkages
corkages
noun
plural of corkage
cracking
cracking
adj
(colloquial) Enjoyable.
(colloquial) Great.
That cracks; that produces a sharp sound as of something splitting or breaking.
adv
(Britain) Very, usually associated with praise.
noun
(chemistry) The thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.
The formation of cracks on a surface.
The production of a crack sound.
verb
present participle of crack
craglike
craglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a crag.
cragwork
cranking
cranking
noun
The act by which something is cranked.
verb
present participle of crank
creaking
creaking
noun
A noise that creaks.
verb
present participle of creak
croaking
croaking
noun
The sound of something that croaks.
verb
present participle of croak
daglocks
daglocks
noun
plural of daglock
darkling
darkling
adj
(figurative) Obscure; taking place unseen, as if in the dark.
(poetic) Dark; growing dark; darkening.
adv
In the dark; in obscurity.
noun
(fantasy) A creature that lives in the dark.
Darkness
verb
present participle of darkle
dekagram
dekagram
noun
Alternative form of decagram
dockages
dockages
noun
plural of dockage
fackings
fanglike
fanglike
adj
Resembling a fang.
flacking
flacking
verb
present participle of flack
flaglike
flaglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a flag (cloth emblem).
flanking
flanking
verb
present participle of flank
folkvang
franking
franking
noun
(Australia, finance, uncountable) A corporate tax system in which some or all of the tax paid by a company may be attributed, or imputed, to the shareholders by way of a tax credit to reduce the income tax payable on a distribution.
(countable) A device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced.
(archaic) A small fishing vessel of the Persian Gulf.
garpikes
garpikes
noun
plural of garpike
garrooka
gascheck
gaskings
gasmaker
gasworks
gasworks
noun
A factory where coal is converted to coal gas and coke.
gatekeep
gatekeep
noun
A gatekeeper.
verb
(by extension, slang, Internet) To limit another party's participation in a collective identity or activity, usually due to undue pettiness, resentment, or overprotectiveness.
(sociology) To limit (sometimes manipulatively, rather than directly) how much of a role another party, often a spouse, has in some task.
To control or limit access to something.
gatelike
gatelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gate.
gaumlike
gavelock
gavelock
noun
(UK, Scotland, dialect) An iron crow or lever.
(rare, obsolete) A spear or dart.
gaverick
gawkiest
gawkiest
adj
superlative form of gawky: most gawky
gedanken
genetika
gerbatka
ghorkhar
gimcrack
gimcrack
adj
Showy but of poor quality; worthless.
noun
Something showy but worthless; a bauble or gimmick.
verb
(transitive) To embellish with gimcracks.
(transitive) To put together quickly and without much care; to bodge.
giveback
giveback
noun
A rebate.
A reduction in pay or conditions as a result of unfavourable economic conditions.
glackens
gladbeck
gnatlike
gnatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gnat; tiny, insignificant.
goadlike
goadlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a goad.
goatlike
goatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a goat.
goatskin
goatskin
noun
(Ireland, colloquial) a bodhran drum.
A liquid container (especially of wine or water) made from goat leather.
The skin of a goat.
godmaker
gokuraku
goldmark
goldmark
noun
A German mark of gold standard, as opposed to on paper
golkakra
golkakra
noun
(India) Synonym of gac (“Momordica cochinchinensis”).
gorkhali
gorlovka
goshawks
goshawks
noun
plural of goshawk
grabhook
grackles
grackles
noun
plural of grackle
grayback
grayback
noun
Alternative spelling of greyback
greyback
greyback
noun
(dated) A louse.
(historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
(regional) Any of various grey birds.
gripsack
gripsack
noun
(colloquial, dated) A traveller's bag.
grosbeak
grosbeak
noun
Any of several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill
grosmark
gudesake
gummaker
gunmaker
gunmaker
noun
One who manufactures guns.
gurkhali
gymkhana
gymkhana
noun
(India, dated) A meeting for such sports.
(India, dated) A place of public resort for athletic games, etc.
A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
hackling
hackling
verb
present participle of hackle
hangkang
hawkings
hawkings
noun
plural of hawking
highjack
highjack
noun
Alternative spelling of hijack
hogbacks
hogbacks
noun
plural of hogback
jacklegs
jacklegs
noun
plural of jackleg
jimigaki
joktaleg
kaingang
kajugaru
kalagher
kaliyuga
kallinge
kampongs
kampongs
noun
plural of kampong
kangaroo
kangaroo
adj
(finance, investments) Characterized by rapidly jumping prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices are unstable in contrast to bear and bull markets.
Of or relating to Australia.
noun
(Canada, attributive) A hooded jacket with a front pocket, usually of fleece material, a kangaroo jacket.
A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia.
verb
To hunt kangaroo.
To move like a kangaroo
To practice kangaroo care on an infant; to hold a premature infant against the skin.
kangayam
kangwane
kangwane
Proper noun
A bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a semi-independent homeland for the Swazi people.
kaoliang
kaoliang
noun
A sorghum-based variety of baijiu.
Any of various Chinese varieties of sorghum.
karabagh
kartings
kasigluk
katchung
katchung
noun
(India) Synonym of groundnut (“Arachis hypogaea”)
kattegat
kattegat
Proper noun
A body of water between Jutland and the Swedish mainland.
kavanagh
kayaking
kayaking
noun
A water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak