(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.
bluejackets
bluejackets
noun
plural of bluejacket
bucklandite
bulletmaker
bulletmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bullets.
bullsticker
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
chalkcutter
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
ekatantalum
ekatantalum
noun
Alternative form of eka-tantalum
flunkyistic
flunkyistic
adj
Of or relating to flunkyism.
inguklimiut
interleukin
interleukin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytokine proteins important in the regulation of lymphocyte function.
justicelike
justicelike
adj
Alternative form of justice-like
kamptulicon
kamptulicon
noun
(archaic) A kind of elastic floorcloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.
kettledrums
kettledrums
noun
plural of kettledrum
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
leptokurtic
leptokurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukoctyoid
leukocytoid
leukocytoid
adj
Resembling a leukocyte
leukotaxine
leukotomies
leukotomies
noun
plural of leukotomy
leukotriene
leukotriene
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses.
lutoslawski
multipacket
multipacket
adj
Composed of multiple packets
multitasked
multitasked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of multitask
natureliked
oligotokeus
oligotokous
outflanking
outflanking
noun
The act of one who outflanks.
verb
present participle of outflank
outpolitick
outpolitick
verb
(transitive) To outdo in politics.
outslicking
outslicking
verb
present participle of outslick
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
outsparkles
outsparkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle
outspokenly
outspokenly
adv
In an outspoken manner.
outtinkling
phitsanulok
picturelike
picturelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a picture.
platykurtic
platykurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
poultrylike
poultrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of poultry.
puritanlike
puritanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a puritan.
pustulelike
pustulelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pustule.
rattleskull
saltchucker
saltchucker
noun
(Canada, informal, fishing) Someone who fishes in saltwater.
sawdustlike
sawdustlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of sawdust.
shuttlecock
shuttlecock
noun
(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]
(uncountable, dated) The game of badminton.
verb
To move rapidly back and forth.
To send or toss back and forth; to bandy.
shuttlelike
shuttlelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shuttle.
stirruplike
stirruplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a stirrup.
studentlike
studentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a student.
subjectlike
subjectlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a subject.
telukbetung
thankfuller
thankfuller
adj
comparative form of thankful: more thankful
thelytokous
thelytokous
adj
That produces female offspring (only)
thunderlike
thunderlike
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
ticklenburg
ticklenburg
noun
A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in the West Indies.
trucklingly
trufflelike
trufflelike
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a truffle.
trumpetlike
trumpetlike
adj
Resembling a trumpet or its sound.
tumblerlike
tumblerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tumbler (in various senses).
tunnelmaker
turbinelike
turbinelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a turbine.
turkologist
turkologist
Noun
A scholar specializing in the languages, history or cultures of Turkic peoples, including, for example Turkish, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak and any of the other dozens of Turkic peoples.
turkophilia
turnbuckles
turnbuckles
noun
plural of turnbuckle
turtlebacks
turtlebacks
noun
plural of turtleback
turtlenecks
turtlenecks
noun
plural of turtleneck
unactorlike
unactorlike
adj
Not actorlike.
unblanketed
unblanketed
adj
Not blanketed; not covered by a blanket.
unbrutelike
uncourtlike
uncourtlike
adj
Not courtlike.
unghostlike
unghostlike
adj
Not ghostlike.
unkindliest
unkindliest
adj
superlative form of unkindly: most unkindly
unknittable
unknittable
adj
Not knittable; unable to be knitted.
unlikeliest
unlikeliest
adj
superlative form of unlikely: most unlikely
unplantlike
unplantlike
adj
Not plantlike.
unsaintlike
unsaintlike
adj
Not saintlike.
unsatyrlike
unskeptical
unskeptical
adj
Not skeptical; having an open mind.
untalkative
untalkative
adj
unwilling to talk; taciturn; refusing to speak
unthinkable
unthinkable
adj
Incapable of being believed; incredible.
Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.