The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
amidoketone
aminoketone
aminoketone
noun
Any chemical compound containing both a ketone group and an amine.
amphikaryon
amphitokous
amphoriskoi
amphoriskos
antismokers
antismokers
noun
plural of antismoker
antismoking
antismoking
adj
Opposing or prohibiting smoking, particularly the smoking of tobacco
backswimmer
backswimmer
noun
Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
bandkeramik
bankruptism
bankruptism
noun
(obsolete) bankruptcy
berkeleyism
bhaktimarga
bismarckian
bismarckian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1815-1898), German statesman associated with antisocialism, complex diplomacy and the creation of the welfare state.
blacklegism
blacklegism
noun
The character or actions of a blackleg.
blackmailed
blackmailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackmail
blackmailer
blackmailer
noun
Someone who blackmails.
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blankminded
blockmaking
blockmaking
noun
The manufacture of blocks for use in printing.
The manufacture of nautical blocks.
bodicemaker
boilermaker
boilermaker
noun
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
bokmakierie
bokmakierie
noun
A shrike endemic to Southern Africa, with olive upper parts, a yellow underside, and a deep black gorget.
bookmakings
bookmakings
noun
plural of bookmaking
bookmarking
bookmarking
verb
present participle of bookmark
bookmobiles
bookmobiles
noun
plural of bookmobile
brakemaking
breadmaking
breadmaking
noun
The making of bread.
brickmaking
brickmaking
noun
The manufacture of bricks.
bricktimber
bridgemaker
bridgemaker
noun
(figuratively) A person who connects others.
A person who designs and/or constructs bridges.
bromopikrin
brookesmith
broommaking
broomsticks
broomsticks
noun
plural of broomstick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broomstick
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
cabinetmake
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
chackchiuma
chainmaking
chainmaking
noun
The manufacture of chains.
chairmaking
chairmaking
noun
The manufacture of chairs.
checkmating
checkmating
verb
present participle of checkmate
chickamauga
chikmagalur
chimneylike
chimneylike
adj
Resembling a chimney, especially in shape
chmielewski
cloakmaking
cloakmaking
noun
The manufacture of cloaks.
clockmaking
clockmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clockmaker; the manufacture of clocks.
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
coachmaking
coachmaking
noun
The manufacture of coaches (vehicles).
cockneyisms
cockneyisms
noun
plural of cockneyism
cocksureism
coffinmaker
coffinmaker
noun
A manufacturer of coffins.
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
computernik
computernik
noun
(informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.
couchmaking
couchmaking
noun
The manufacture of couches.
crackpotism
cratemaking
cratemaking
noun
The manufacture of crates.
creammaking
damkjernite
demarkation
demarkation
noun
Alternative spelling of demarcation
demibuckram
demikindred
diamondback
diamondback
noun
(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin).
diamondlike
diamondlike
adj
Having characteristics, or molecular structure, of diamond
diamondwork
diamondwork
noun
masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)
disembarked
disembarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembark
dismarketed
dominickers
dominickers
noun
plural of dominicker
doughmaking
doughmaking
noun
The making of dough.
dressmaking
dressmaking
noun
The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
earmarkings
earmarkings
noun
plural of earmarking
earthmaking
embarkation
embarkation
noun
(obsolete) A vessel.
The act of embarking.
The process of loading military personnel and vehicles etc into ships or aircraft.
epimanikion
epimanikion
noun
A cuff worn over the sticharion by clergy in the Greek Orthodox Church, corresponding to a maniple in other Catholic churches.
filmmakings
filmmakings
noun
plural of filmmaking
frankalmoin
frankalmoin
noun
Alternative form of frankalmoign
franklinism
gamekeeping
gamekeeping
noun
The keeping of game; the occupation of a gamekeeper.
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
gimmickries
gimmickries
noun
plural of gimmickry
glassmaking
glassmaking
noun
The craft or industry of producing glass
glovemaking
glovemaking
noun
The manufacture of gloves.
gravemaking
gumlikeness
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
hammocklike
hammocklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hammock.
hedgemaking
hedgemaking
noun
The construction of hedges.
homekeeping
homekeeping
adj
Staying at home.
noun
Synonym of housekeeping (“looking after domestic affairs in a house”)
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
hormonelike
hormonelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hormone.
hucksterism
hucksterism
noun
The condition of being a huckster; hucksterish behavior.
humperdinck
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hypokinemia
imbarkation
imparkation
inguklimiut
irksomeness
irksomeness
noun
The state of being irksome
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
kalsomining
kalsomining
verb
present participle of kalsomine
kamanichile
kamelaukion
kamelaukion
noun
A stiff cylindrical head-covering worn for religious reasons in Orthodox Christian and Eastern Catholic traditions.
kammererite
kamptulicon
kamptulicon
noun
(archaic) A kind of elastic floorcloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.
kanchipuram
kanchipuram
Proper noun
A city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, India.
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyomerite
karyomitoic
karyomitome
katacrotism
katamorphic
kentiggerma
khwarazmian
kilimanjaro
kilimanjaro
Proper noun
A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
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.
kimberlites
kimberlites
noun
plural of kimberlite
kimeridgian
kinchinmort
kinematical
kinematical
adj
kinematic
kinemometer
kinemometer
noun
(medicine) An electromagnetic device, similar to the velocity ballistocardiograph, for measuring contraction and relaxation in a tendon reflex.
A highly sensitive type of tachometer.
kinesimeter
kinesimeter
noun
An instrument for exploring the surface of the body to test cutaneous sensibility.
An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
kinetomeric
kinetosomes
kinetosomes
noun
plural of kinetosome
kingdomless
kingdomless
adj
Without a kingdom.
kingdomship
kinoplasmic
kinoplasmic
adj
of or related to kinoplasm
kinsmanship
kinsmanship
noun
kinship
kionotomies
kitchenmaid
kitchenmaid
noun
(archaic) A woman employed in a kitchen.
kleptomania
kleptomania
noun
(psychology) A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without economic or material need.
kuskwogmiut
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
kyschtymite
lakemanship
lakemanship
noun
Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel on a lake.
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
landmarking
landmarking
verb
present participle of landmark
larrikinism
larrikinism
noun
(Australia) Behaviour that is rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.
(Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
lemminglike
lemminglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lemming, especially in having a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.