(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
bricking
bricking
noun
The act of pelting with bricks.
verb
present participle of brick
brisking
brisking
verb
present participle of brisk
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
brooking
brooking
verb
present participle of brook
cagework
cagework
noun
A cage or cage-like structure.
charking
charking
verb
present participle of chark
chirking
chirking
verb
present participle of chirk
clerkage
clerkage
noun
The work of a clerk.
clerking
clerking
verb
present participle of clerk
cokeburg
corkages
corkages
noun
plural of corkage
corkwing
corkwing
noun
corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops)
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
cricking
cricking
verb
present participle of crick
croaking
croaking
noun
The sound of something that croaks.
verb
present participle of croak
crocking
crocking
verb
present participle of crock
crooking
crooking
noun
The act by which something is crooked.
verb
present participle of crook
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
dogtrick
drinking
drinking
noun
An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages.
verb
present participle of drink
drouking
erlkings
erlkings
noun
plural of erlking
foreking
foreking
noun
A preceding king.
A predecessor on the throne.
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.
Similar to a frog (amphibian), or to a characteristic of a frog.
a froglike croak
adv
In a froglike way
frogskin
frogskin
noun
(US, slang) A greenback, a United States dollar.
The skin of a frog, or leather made from it.
garlicky
garlicky
adj
Tasting or smelling of garlic.
garookuh
garookuh
noun
(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
gerenuks
gerenuks
noun
plural of gerenuk
germlike
germlike
adj
Having the characteristics of a germ
gherkins
gherkins
noun
plural of gherkin
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.
girllike
girllike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a girl.
godmaker
gokuraku
goldmark
goldmark
noun
A German mark of gold standard, as opposed to on paper
goldwork
goldwork
noun
Work done using gold metal, as in embroidery or jewellery.
golkakra
golkakra
noun
(India) Synonym of gac (“Momordica cochinchinensis”).
gorcocks
gorcocks
noun
plural of gorcock
gorkhali
gorlicki
gorlovka
grabhook
grackles
grackles
noun
plural of grackle
grayback
grayback
noun
Alternative spelling of greyback
greekdom
greekery
greekess
greekess
Noun
A female Greek.
greekish
greekish
Adjective
Resembling or having the characteristics of Greek or the Greeks
greekism
greekist
greekize
greenock
greenock
Proper noun
a town on the south side of the Scotland, which is the administrative centre of council area
a small town in the South Australia.
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.
greyskin
gridlock
gridlock
noun
(figuratively, by extension) any paralysis of a complex system due to severe congestion, conflict, or deadlock.
A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way.
On a smaller scale: the situation in which cars enter a signal-controlled intersection too late during the green light cycle, and are unable to clear the intersection (due to congestion in the next block) when the light turns red, thus blocking the cross traffic when it's their turn to go. Repeated at enough intersections, this phenomenon can lead to citywide gridlock.
verb
To cause traffic congestion.
gripsack
gripsack
noun
(colloquial, dated) A traveller's bag.
griskins
griskins
noun
plural of griskin
gritrock
gritrock
noun
gritstone
grosbeak
grosbeak
noun
Any of several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill
grosmark
guericke
gummaker
gunmaker
gunmaker
noun
One who manufactures guns.
gurkhali
gurmukhi
gurmukhi
Proper noun
An abugida script, or writing system, designed for writing the Punjabi language, and subsequently also adapted to write other lects, such as Braj Bhasha, Hindi, Sanskrit and Sindhi.
jerkings
jerkings
noun
plural of jerking
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
kedgeree
kedgeree
noun
(obsolete) Khichdi.
A European dish of flaked, smoked haddock, eggs and rice.
keeldrag
keerogue
keerogue
noun
(Ireland) A beetle.
kegelers
kegelers
noun
plural of kegeler
kerogens
kerogens
noun
plural of kerogen
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
kingbird
kingbird
noun
A group of large insectivorous passerine birds of the genus Tyrannus.
kinghorn
kinglier
kinglier
adj
comparative form of kingly: more kingly
kirigami
kirigami
noun
An art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.
klingsor
knaggier
knaggier
adj
comparative form of knaggy: more knaggy
knorring
knurling
knurling
noun
A knurled pattern
verb
present participle of knurl
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
kopfring
kornberg
korngold
korrigan
korrigan
noun
A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent Breton fairy princess.
korrigum
korrigum
noun
Damaliscus korrigum korrigum, an antelope of a subspecies of the topi.
kraaling
kraaling
verb
present participle of kraal
krahling
kratogen
kreistag
krigsman
krongold
kurajong
kwarteng
kymogram
kymogram
noun
A graphical record produced by a kymograph.
larkling
legworks
legworks
noun
plural of legwork
longwork
markings
markings
noun
plural of marking
the pattern of colouration on a particular animal
overking
overking
noun
A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes; a ruler of an overkingdom; a king that is truly superior or supreme.
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
porkling
porkling
noun
(dated) A young pig; a porket.
pranking
pranking
noun
(archaic) A showy adornment.
(archaic) The playing of pranks; tomfoolery.
verb
present participle of prank
pricking
pricking
noun
(mining) A nicking.
(obsolete) Dressing oneself for show; prinking.
A sensation that pricks.
The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
The act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.
The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick.
verb
present participle of prick
prinking
prinking
verb
present participle of prink
pugmarks
pugmarks
noun
plural of pugmark
quirking
quirking
verb
present participle of quirk
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
rebuking
rebuking
noun
The act of giving a rebuke.
verb
present participle of rebuke
reckling
reckling
noun
(archaic) A reckless person.
(archaic) A weak child or animal.
reinking
reinking
noun
The act of restoring ink to a device that prints or stamps.
verb
present participle of reink
rekeying
rekeying
noun
(computing) The process of entering information into a device again, by means of a keyboard or similar.
(social sciences) The process of changing the key or tenor of something; a reframing.