Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backslap
ballparks
ballparks
noun
plural of ballpark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ballpark
bespeckle
bespeckle
verb
To add speckles.
blackcaps
blackcaps
noun
plural of blackcap
blacktops
blacktops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blacktop
blockship
blockship
noun
(nautical) A vessel that is deliberately sunk in order to block a waterway (to prevent it being used by an enemy)
clapstick
clapstick
noun
A clapperboard.
A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
clerkship
clerkship
noun
(law) A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
(medicine) Clinical training for physicians during the second half of medical school.
The state or business of a clerk.
disparkle
disparkle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To scatter around.
epikleses
epiklesis
flapjacks
flapjacks
noun
plural of flapjack; pancakes.
flyspecks
flyspecks
noun
plural of flyspeck
gipsylike
gipsylike
adj
Alternative form of gypsylike
goldspink
goldspink
noun
(obsolete) The European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
gypsylike
gypsylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gypsy.
kalispell
kalispell
Proper noun
a city in Montana, USA
kalyptras
kampliles
kanopolis
kephalins
kephalins
noun
plural of kephalin
kilopoise
kinoplasm
kinoplasm
noun
an active protoplasm used to make filaments and mobile structures.
klephtism
klephtism
noun
(historical) The theft and banditry characteristic of the anti-Ottoman insurgency when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire.
klipdachs
klipdachs
noun
Alternative form of klipdas
klopstock
knapscull
lakeports
lakeports
noun
plural of lakeport
landskips
landskips
noun
plural of landskip
lapstrake
lapstrake
adj
Descriptive of or resembling a boat, or a section of a boat, so constructed.
noun
(countable) A boat built in this style.
(uncountable) A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
lapstreak
lapstreak
noun
Alternative form of lapstrake
larkspurs
larkspurs
noun
plural of larkspur
lickspits
lickspits
noun
plural of lickspit
lipsticks
lipsticks
noun
plural of lipstick
locksteps
locksteps
noun
plural of lockstep
lopsticks
lopsticks
noun
plural of lopstick
loudspeak
milksoppy
milksoppy
Adjective
weak; timid; ineffectual
mispickel
mispickel
noun
The mineral arsenopyrite
oikoplast
palsylike
palsylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a palsy, especially shaking motions.
pansylike
pansylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pansy.
parklands
parklands
noun
plural of parkland
pashaliks
pashaliks
noun
plural of pashalik
pataskala
peakishly
peaselike
peckishly
peckishly
adv
In a peckish manner.
peekskill
penuckles
pibloktos
pickadils
pickadils
noun
plural of pickadil
pickerels
pickerels
noun
plural of pickerel
picklocks
picklocks
noun
plural of picklock
pilsudski
plackless
plackless
adj
(Scotland, obsolete) penniless; broke
plankings
plankings
noun
plural of planking
plankless
plankless
adj
Without a plank or planks.
plankters
plankters
noun
plural of plankter
planktons
planktons
noun
plural of plankton
plankways
plankways
noun
plural of plankway
plankwise
plankwise
adv
(of the cutting of wood) Across the grain, not parallel to it.
playbacks
playbacks
noun
plural of playback
playbooks
playbooks
noun
plural of playbook
plowbacks
pluckiest
pluckiest
adj
superlative form of plucky: most plucky
pluckless
pluckless
adj
Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
plushlike
plushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of plush.
politicks
politicks
noun
Obsolete form of politics.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of politick
prickless
prickless
adj
Without a prick or prickle.
proselike
proselike
adj
Resembling prose.
psalmbook
psalmbook
noun
A book of psalms.
puckishly
puckishly
adv
mischievously; playfully
pulaskite
pulaskite
noun
(mineralogy) A massive course-grained rock composed chiefly of feldspar with some other minerals such as hornblende and biotite.
pullbacks
pullbacks
noun
plural of pullback
pulselike
pulselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pulse.
purselike
purselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a purse.
resparkle
ropewalks
ropewalks
noun
plural of ropewalk
scalplock
sepialike
sepialike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of sepia.
sheepkill
sheeplike
sheeplike
adj
Resembling a sheep: docile or uncomplaining, or willing to follow a leader blindly.
sheepwalk
sheepwalk
noun
Land given to pasturing of sheep, smaller than a sheep-run.
shoptalks
shoptalks
noun
plural of shoptalk
sicklepod
sicklepod
noun
Senna obtusifolia, a legume used in folk medicine.
skaalpund
skaldship
skaldship
noun
(historical) The skill of writing Nordic poetry of the Viking Age.
skeptical
skeptical
adj
Having, or expressing doubt; questioning.
Of or relating to philosophical skepticism or the skeptics.
skiplanes
skiplanes
noun
plural of skiplane
skippable
skippable
adj
Capable of being skipped.
Not worth watching or doing; missable.
skullcaps
skullcaps
noun
plural of skullcap
slapjacks
slapjacks
noun
plural of slapjack
slapstick
slapstick
noun
(countable) A pair of sticks attached at one end and used to create a slapping sound effect, used especially in slapstick comedy; a type of clapper.
(uncountable) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with foolish characters who get into humiliating situations.
sleeplike
sleeplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of sleep.
sleepwalk
sleepwalk
verb
(intransitive) To walk and/or perform other actions while sleeping; to somnambulate.
slipknots
slipknots
noun
plural of slipknot
slipstick
slipstick
noun
(informal) A slide rule.
slopmaker
slopworks
slopworks
noun
plural of slopwork
slowpokes
slowpokes
noun
plural of slowpoke
slumpwork
snipelike
snipelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a snipe (the bird).
spacewalk
spacewalk
noun
Any activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft or space station in space; extravehicular activity.
verb
To perform a spacewalk.
spackling
spackling
noun
Something used to spackle; a material that fills cracks or holes.
verb
present participle of spackle
spadelike
spadelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spade.
sparklers
sparklers
noun
plural of sparkler
sparkless
sparkless
adj
lacking in creativity or energy
without a spark
sparklike
sparklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spark.
sparkling
sparkling
adj
(figurative) Brilliant and vivacious.
Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.
Of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks or flashes of light.
noun
A sparkling wine.
Act or appearance of something that sparkles; a sparkle; a gleam.
verb
present participle and gerund of sparkle
sparkplug
sparkplug
noun
Alternative form of spark plug
verb
(transitive) To serve as the driving force behind (a new endeavour).
speakable
speakable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of speech.
Acceptable as a topic of discussion; not subject to taboo.
That can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable.
speakably
speakless
spearlike
spearlike
adj
Resembling a spear.
speckfall
speckledy
speckless
speckless
adj
spotless, perfectly clean
spotless; without blemish
speckling
speckling
noun
A pattern of small spots
ticking (the fabric)
verb
present participle of speckle
speedwalk
speedwalk
noun
A moving walkway.
verb
To take part in the sport of speedwalking.
To walk quickly.
spellwork
spellwork
noun
Any magical practice involving creating or casting spells, especially new enchantments or spells which are intricate or complex.
The formula or formulation of one or more spells or enchantments; the individual parts constituting such a formulation; the inner workings or structure of a spell.
spelunked
spelunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spelunk
spelunker
spelunker
noun
(Canada, US) One who explores caves; one who spelunks.
(derogatory) An amateur or inadequately prepared caver.
spicelike
spicelike
adj
(drugs) Like or resembling (in constitution, use, effects, etc.) spice (synthetic marijuana)
Like or resembling a spice
spikebill
spikebill
noun
A hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus).
A marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa).
spikehole
spikelets
spikelets
noun
plural of spikelet
spikelike
spikelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spike.
spiketail
spiketail
noun
(US, dialect) The pintail duck.
spilikins
spilikins
noun
plural of spilikin
spillikin
spillikin
noun
One of the straws (or small pieces of wood, ivory, etc.) used in the game of jackstraws or spillikins.
spinelike
spinelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spine (spike or bristle).
splitbeak
spoilbank
spokeless
spokeless
adj
Without spokes (parts of a wheel).
spoollike
spoollike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spool.
spoonlike
spoonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spoon.
spoutlike
spoutlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spout.
spracklen
spraylike
spraylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spray.
sprekelia
sprinkled
sprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sprinkle
sprinkler
sprinkler
noun
(preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer places one hand on the head behind the ear, with elbow bent, stretches the other arm forwards and mimics the motions of an irrigation sprinkler with a rotary head.
A heat-activated device that sprays water in the event of a fire, usually mounted on a ceiling.
An irrigation device that sprays water into the air whilst moving back and forth.
Anything that sprinkles.
verb
(transitive) To fit with automatic sprinklers for fire prevention.
sprinkles
sprinkles
noun
Small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections.
plural of sprinkle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sprinkle
spunkless
spunkless
adj
(slang) Without semen.
Without spirit or courage.
stockpile
stockpile
noun
(mining) A pile of coal or ore heaped up on the ground after it has been mined.
(specifically, military, weaponry) A supply of nuclear weapons kept by a country; a nuclear stockpile.
A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage.
verb
(intransitive) To build up a supply; to accumulate.
(mining) To heap up piles of (coal or ore) on the ground after it has been mined.
(specifically, military, weaponry) To build up a stock of (nuclear weapons).
To accumulate or build up a supply of (something).
stopblock
stopblock
noun
(rail transport, especially US) An obstruction placed at the end of a railway track to prevent rail vehicles from going any further.
straplike
straplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a strap.
stumplike
stumplike
adj
Resembling a stump.
sylphlike
sylphlike
adj
Resembling (that of) a sylph; slender and graceful.