(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
cagework
cagework
noun
A cage or cage-like structure.
charking
charking
verb
present participle of chark
clerkage
clerkage
noun
The work of a clerk.
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
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
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
gasmaker
gasworks
gasworks
noun
A factory where coal is converted to coal gas and coke.
gaverick
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.
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
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
gummaker
gunmaker
gunmaker
noun
One who manufactures guns.
gurkhali
kajugaru
kalagher
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.
karabagh
kartings
keeldrag
keylargo
kilogram
kilogram
noun
(proscribed) The unit of weight such that a one-kilogram mass is also a one-kilogram weight.
In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in units of kg⋅m²⋅s⁻¹. Symbol: kg
kirigami
kirigami
noun
An art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.
knaggier
knaggier
adj
comparative form of knaggy: more knaggy
koftgari
koftgari
noun
Ornamental work produced by inlaying steel with gold; a variety of damascening common in Indian art.
koleroga
koleroga
noun
A disease of palm trees such as areca palms and of many other commercially important plants caused by the oomycete Phytophthora palmivora.
Diseases of coffee, citrus, and persimmon caused by the fungus Ceratobasidium noxium
korrigan
korrigan
noun
A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent Breton fairy princess.
kraaling
kraaling
verb
present participle of kraal
krahling
kratogen
kreistag
krigsman
kurajong
kwarteng
kymogram
kymogram
noun
A graphical record produced by a kymograph.
larkling
markings
markings
noun
plural of marking
the pattern of colouration on a particular animal
packager
packager
noun
A comic book studio that produces content for comic book publishers on demand.
A person who packages.
A tool or machine used to package objects.
parkings
parkings
noun
plural of parking
pigmaker
pranking
pranking
noun
(archaic) A showy adornment.
(archaic) The playing of pranks; tomfoolery.
verb
present participle of prank
pugmarks
pugmarks
noun
plural of pugmark
ragnarok
rakingly
rankings
rankings
noun
plural of ranking
rankling
rankling
noun
A sensation that rankles.
verb
present participle of rankle
rebaking
rebaking
verb
present participle of rebake
remaking
remaking
noun
recreation; reconstruction
verb
present participle of remake
retaking
retaking
noun
The act of taking again.
verb
present participle of retake
rewaking
rewaking
verb
present participle of rewake
ringbark
ringbark
verb
To remove the bark, phloem, and cambium from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, thereby normally killing the tree.
ringwalk
rugmaker
rugmaker
noun
One who manufactures rugs.
shagbark
shagbark
noun
A North-American hickory (Carya ovata) that has shaggy bark in mature trees; shagbark hickory
A West Indian leguminous tree, Pithecellobium micradenium.
shakerag
shakerag
noun
A pauper; a bum.
sharking
sharking
noun
The act of one who sharks (in any sense)
verb
present participle of shark
skiagram
skiagram
noun
A picture or image created from shadows, especially with X-rays.
skiogram
sparking
sparking
noun
The act of producing a spark.
verb
present participle of spark
trackage
trackage
noun
The act of tracking, or towing, as a boat; towage.
The right of a railway company to use the tracks belonging to another; the charge levied for this right
railway tracks collectively
tracking
tracking
noun
(education) The division of pupils into separately taught groups by perceived ability level.
(typography) A consistent adjustment of space between individual letters; letterspacing.
The act or process by which something is tracked.
verb
present participle of track
traiking
troaking
troaking
verb
present participle of troak
truckage
truckage
noun
(obsolete) exchange; bartering; truck
a charge for this
the carrying of goods by truck
unraking
unraking
verb
present participle of unrake
wagework
wagework
noun
Work done to earn a wage.
wigmaker
wigmaker
noun
A person who makes wigs.
workbags
workbags
noun
plural of workbag
wracking
wracking
verb
present participle of wrack
wreaking
wreaking
noun
The act by which something is wreaked.
verb
present participle of wreak
wreckage
wreckage
noun
Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
yukaghir
yukaghir
Proper noun
A language family consisting of two closely related languages spoken in Siberia.