Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
arkansite
arkansite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of brookite
arksutite
arksutite
noun
(mineralogy) chiolite
arsmetrik
asterikos
asterikos
noun
(Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy) A metal cross that is placed over the diskos to prevent the veil from touching the host.
asterisks
asterisks
noun
plural of asterisk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asterisk
atlaslike
autarkies
autarkies
noun
plural of autarky
autarkist
autarkist
noun
A proponent of autarky.
awestrike
awestrike
verb
(transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.
backbites
backbites
noun
plural of backbite
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backbite
backlists
backlists
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backlist
backshift
backshift
noun
(grammar) The changing of the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
(statistics) A function on a stochastic process whose value on any random variable is the preceding random variable in the process.
verb
(grammar, transitive) To change the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
backsight
backsight
noun
(surveying) A measurement of a previously shot point, used to set the angle to zero when occupying a new position.
(surveying) A measurement or reading taken back towards a point of known elevation, used to calculate the height of the surveying instrument (theodolite, transit, total station).
The rear sight of a firearm.
verb
(surveying) To shoot a backsight.
backstair
backstair
adj
clandestine, secret or furtive
noun
The backstairs (stairs at the rear of a building).
backstein
backstick
backstick
noun
(field hockey, often attributively) An illegal shot in which a player strikes the ball with the rounded face of the stick in field hockey.
backstrip
bagritski
basketing
basketing
verb
present participle of basket
baulkiest
baulkiest
adj
superlative form of baulky: most baulky
beastlike
beastlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beast.
beknights
beknights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beknight
bentincks
berkovtsi
bialystok
bitstocks
bitstocks
noun
plural of bitstock
blacklist
blacklist
noun
(law, computing) A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.
verb
(transitive) To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
blockiest
blockiest
adj
superlative form of blocky: most blocky
bockstein
booklists
booklists
noun
plural of booklist
bootikins
bootikins
noun
plural of bootikin
bootlicks
bootlicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bootlick
bottstick
brankiest
breaklist
brickbats
brickbats
noun
plural of brickbat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brickbat
brickiest
brickiest
adj
superlative form of bricky: most bricky
britzskas
britzskas
noun
plural of britzska
brookiest
brookites
brookites
noun
plural of brookite
bucktails
bucktails
noun
plural of bucktail
buttinski
buttinski
noun
(telecommunications) A robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians and lines staff for testing telephone circuits or making a temporary connection to a telephone line.
Alternative spelling of buttinsky
buttinsky
buttinsky
noun
(derogatory) One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody.
(telecommunications) Alternative spelling of buttinski (“a robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians and lines staff for testing telephone circuits or making a temporary connection to a telephone line”)
casketing
casketing
verb
present participle of casket
catskills
catskills
Proper noun
The Catskill Mountains
chalkiest
chalkiest
adj
superlative form of chalky: most chalky
chapstick
chapstick
noun
Lip balm.
chawstick
chawstick
noun
Alternative form of chewstick (“plant”)
checkbits
checklist
checklist
noun
A list of tasks to be completed, names to be consulted, conditions to be verified and similar.
An inventory, especially of species.
verb
(transitive) To add to a checklist.
cheekiest
cheekiest
adj
superlative form of cheeky: most cheeky
chewstick
chewstick
noun
A twig with a frayed end, used for cleaning the teeth.
Any of various plants in the genus Gouania used for oral hygiene, especieally Gouania lupuloides, of the Caribbean.
chinkiest
chopstick
chopstick
noun
(ethnic slur) An Asian person.
(usually in the plural) An East Asian eating utensil usually used as a pair and held in one hand to grip pieces of food or occasionally to mix liquids or scoop up small pieces of food. The utensil is a stick, usually made of wood and measuring approximately 23cm (10 inches) in length.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, informal) To pick up (food) using chopsticks.
chunkiest
chunkiest
adj
superlative form of chunky: most chunky
clapstick
clapstick
noun
A clapperboard.
A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
cocktails
cocktails
noun
plural of cocktail
coupstick
coupstick
noun
(historical) A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
crabstick
crabstick
noun
(now rare) A cudgel, originally made of the wood of a crabapple tree, hence any similar club.
(obsolete) A crabby, ill-tempered person.
A processed food, made of surimi to somewhat resemble the legs of a crab.
crankiest
crankiest
adj
superlative form of cranky: most cranky
creakiest
creakiest
adj
superlative form of creaky: most creaky
croakiest
croakiest
adj
superlative form of croaky: most croaky
crowstick
dakoities
dakoities
noun
plural of dakoity
darkliest
darkliest
adv
(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
detickers
diestocks
diestocks
noun
plural of diestock
dipsticks
dipsticks
noun
plural of dipstick
disjasket
disjasket
adj
Alternative form of disjaskit
disjaskit
disjaskit
adj
(UK, dialect) worn out
diskettes
diskettes
noun
plural of diskette
dismarket
dmitrevsk
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
ducktails
ducktails
noun
plural of ducktail
ektexines
ektexines
noun
plural of ektexine
elkesaite
elkoshite
flagstick
flagstick
noun
(golf) The pole which marks the location of a hole
fleckiest
fliskiest
flockiest
flockiest
adj
superlative form of flocky: most flocky
foldskirt
folksiest
folksiest
adj
superlative form of folksy: most folksy
footstick
footstick
noun
A measuring rod that is one foot long.
A piece of wood serving as a simple bridge over water.
foreskirt
foreskirt
noun
The front skirt of a garment, in distinction from the train.
forestick
forestick
noun
The front stick of a fire in a hearth.
forjaskit
forklifts
forklifts
noun
plural of forklift
forksmith
freakiest
freakiest
adj
superlative form of freaky: most freaky
friskiest
friskiest
adj
superlative form of frisky: most frisky
frostlike
frostlike
adj
Resembling frost or some aspect of it.
gaitskell
gaitskell
Proper noun
A surname, a variant of Gaskell.
ghostlike
ghostlike
adj
Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.
goatskins
goatskins
noun
plural of goatskin
grunitsky
guiltsick
hackliest
halakhist
halakhist
noun
A Jewish person who strictly adheres to halakhic and Talmudic laws.
halakists
halakists
noun
plural of halakist
headstick
headstick
noun
(printing, historical) A straight piece of furniture placed at the head of a form, between the chase and the type.
A stick-like device strapped to a paralysed person's head to allow them to perform activities such as typing on a keyboard.
heartsick
heartsick
adj
Very despondent or sorrowful.
hellkites
hellkites
noun
plural of hellkite
heterakis
hooksmith
hoopskirt
hoopskirt
noun
Alternative spelling of hoop skirt
hoopstick
hotchkiss
iceskated
iceskated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iceskate
inkstands
inkstands
noun
plural of inkstand
instrokes
instrokes
noun
plural of instroke
intertask
intertask
adj
Between tasks.
isokontae
isokontan
isokontan
adj
Belonging to the isokonts.
isokurtic
jacksmith
jacksmith
noun
A smith who makes jacks.
jokesmith
jokesmith
noun
(humorous) A person who devises jokes.
joysticks
joysticks
noun
plural of joystick
kalifates
kalifates
noun
plural of kalifate
kamacites
kamacites
noun
plural of kamacite
kaneshite
karaitism
karateist
karateist
noun
A person who does karate.
karyotins
katabasis
katabasis
noun
(by extension, humorous) Any journey downwards or fall.
(mythology, literature) A mytheme or trope in which the hero embarks on a journey to the underworld.
(rare) The presence of downward (drainage or katabatic) winds.
A journey from the interior of a country to the coast.
A retreat, especially a military one.
katalysis
katalysis
noun
Alternative form of catalysis (preferring the older Greek etymological base rather than the Latin.)
katharsis
katharsis
noun
Alternative form of catharsis
kensitite
kenticism
keratitis
keratitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the cornea.
keratosic
keratosic
Adjective
Relating to keratosis.
keratosis
keratosis
noun
(medicine) The condition of having keratin growing on the skin.
kermesite
kermesite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing antimony, oxygen, and sulfur.
kerystics
ketolysis
ketolysis
noun
(biochemistry) The breakdown of ketones (formed by fatty acid oxidation)
khlustino
khuzistan
kibitzers
kibitzers
noun
plural of kibitzer
kickstand
kickstand
noun
A folding bar to prop up a mobile phone, tablet or similar device when it is being used on a surface.
A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
kieserite
kieserite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate
kiestless
kilnstick
kilobytes
kilobytes
noun
plural of kilobyte
kilostere
kilostere
noun
(dated) A unit equal to one thousand cubic metres.