The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
antiwarlike
antiwarlike
adj
Opposing war; pacifist.
antiwrinkle
antiwrinkle
adj
(dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles.
aralkylated
backsettler
backsettler
noun
One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.
berkeleyite
bialystoker
billsticker
billsticker
noun
Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
blackbreast
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blackwaters
blackwaters
noun
plural of blackwater
blitzkriegs
blitzkriegs
noun
plural of blitzkrieg
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
bloodstroke
bloodstroke
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain.
A stroke or blow with a weapon that draws blood.
bolsterwork
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
bottlemaker
bottlemaker
noun
A manufacturer of bottles.
breislakite
breithablik
bristlelike
bristlelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bristle.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
brothellike
brothellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brothel.
brotherlike
brotherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brother.
bulletmaker
bulletmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bullets.
bullsticker
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
cartoonlike
cartoonlike
adj
Resembling a cartoon
chalkcutter
chariotlike
chariotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
clothworker
clothworker
noun
A textile worker.
coronetlike
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
cricketlike
cricketlike
adj
Similar to or resembling a cricket (the insect).
crinkleroot
crinkleroot
noun
Cardamine diphylla, a spring woodland plant native to North America.
crystallike
deerstalker
deerstalker
noun
One who takes part in deer stalking.
electroweak
electroweak
adj
(physics) Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
featherlike
featherlike
adj
As light as a feather.
Having the characteristics of plumage.
ferntickled
flatterdock
flickertail
flickertail
noun
Nickname for the North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
flockmaster
flockmaster
noun
A head shepherd.
folklorists
folklorists
noun
plural of folklorist
footlockers
footlockers
noun
plural of footlocker
foretalking
forklifting
forklifting
verb
present participle of forklift
franklinist
franklinite
franklinite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
franklinton
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
granitelike
granitelike
adj
Resembling granite.
halterbreak
halterbreak
verb
To get an animal used to wearing and being handled in a halter.
halterbroke
halterbroke
verb
simple past tense of halterbreak
helmetmaker
hotelkeeper
hotelkeeper
noun
A hotelier; a hotel owner.
interleukin
interleukin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytokine proteins important in the regulation of lymphocyte function.
interlinked
interlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlink
interlocked
interlocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlock
interlocker
interlocker
noun
A device that interlocks.
An individual who holds more than one role in a power structure.
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
kameelthorn
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
kettledrums
kettledrums
noun
plural of kettledrum
kettlemaker
kilohertzes
kilohertzes
noun
plural of kilohertz
kilometrage
kilometrage
noun
An allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per kilometre.
The number of kilometres travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel.
The total distance travelled, in kilometres.
kilooersted
kimberlites
kimberlites
noun
plural of kimberlite
krocidolite
kulturkampf
kulturkampf
noun
(historical) A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.
kulturkreis
kunstlieder
lacklusters
lacklusters
noun
plural of lackluster
lapstreaked
lapstreaker
latticework
latticework
noun
A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
leatherback
leatherback
noun
A large sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, with a leathery back.
leatherbark
leatherlike
leatherlike
adj
Resembling leather.
leatherneck
leatherneck
noun
(US) Specifically, a marine.
(slang) A soldier.
leatherwork
leatherwork
noun
Articles thus produced.
The making of articles from leather.
leptokurtic
leptokurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukotriene
leukotriene
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses.
lightkeeper
lightkeeper
noun
The person who has charge of the light in a lighthouse or lightship.
lobsterlike
lobsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lobster.
maeterlinck
marketplace
marketplace
noun
(by extension) The world of commerce and trade.
(figurative) A place or sphere for the exchange of anything, such as ideas or fashions.
An open area in a town housing a public market.
The space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates.
metalworker
metalworker
noun
A person who shapes metal.
monsterlike
monsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monster; monstrous, deformed.
natureliked
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
ostrichlike
ostrichlike
adj
Ignoring an imminent threat or unpleasant reality; head-in-the-sand
Resembling or characteristic of an ostrich; struthian
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
outsparkles
outsparkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle
overtakable
overtakable
adj
That can be overtaken
overtalking
overtalking
verb
present participle of overtalk
overthickly
painterlike
painterlike
adj
painterly; characteristic of a painter or paintings
pantherlike
pantherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a panther.
patternlike
patternlike
adj
Resembling a pattern; regular.
picturelike
picturelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a picture.
pitcherlike
pitcherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pitcher.
plasterlike
plasterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of plaster (the material).
plasterwork
plasterwork
noun
Architectural work executed in plaster.
platemakers
platemakers
noun
plural of platemaker
plateworker
platykurtic
platykurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
politickers
politickers
noun
plural of politicker
poultrylike
poultrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of poultry.
printerlike
printerlike
adj
Resembling a printer.
prophetlike
prophetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.
protonickel
puritanlike
puritanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a puritan.
ratchetlike
ratchetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet.
rathskeller
rathskeller
noun
A bar or restaurant in a basement, especially one that serves beer.
rattleskull
rattlesnake
rattlesnake
noun
Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.
realpolitik
realpolitik
noun
(politics) Pragmatic government policy concerned with perceived interests of the state.
reptilelike
reptilelike
adj
Like or resembling a reptile.
rickettsial
rickettsial
adj
Relating to rickettsia.
rickstaddle
rickstaddle
noun
A staddle for a hayrick.
saltchucker
saltchucker
noun
(Canada, informal, fishing) Someone who fishes in saltwater.
saltshakers
saltshakers
noun
plural of saltshaker
scratchlike
scratchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scratch.
serpentlike
serpentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a serpent; snakelike.
servantlike
servantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a servant.
spartanlike
specterlike
specterlike
adj
Like a specter; spectral; ghostly.
spittlefork
stakeholder
stakeholder
noun
(business) A person or organisation with a legitimate interest in a given situation, action or enterprise.
(law) A person filing an interpleader action, such as a garnishee or trustee, who acknowledges possession of property that is owed to one or more of several other claimants.
A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.
An escrow agent or custodian.
stallkeeper
stallkeeper
noun
The person in charge of a stall (small open-fronted shop).
steelmakers
steelmakers
noun
plural of steelmaker
steelworker
steelworker
noun
(uncommon) A person employed to build steel structures, an ironworker.
A person who manufactures or shapes steel.
sterlitamak
stirruplike
stirruplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a stirrup.
stockholder
stockholder
noun
(finance) One who owns stock.
a company that maintains a stock of certain products.
stockpilers
stockpilers
noun
plural of stockpiler
stolkjaerre
stolkjaerre
noun
A two-wheeled cart used in Norway, having a front seat for two people and a rear seat for the driver.
storksbills
storksbills
noun
plural of storksbill
strawwalker
tallowmaker
tallowmaker
noun
A manufacturer of tallow.
tanglewrack
tapsterlike
tasselmaker
teacherlike
teacherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a teacher.
templarlike
terrierlike
terrierlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).
thankfuller
thankfuller
adj
comparative form of thankful: more thankful
theaterlike
theaterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a theater, or the medium of theater.