A business, firm, or company whose business is to act as a broker (e.g., stockbroker).
The commission paid to a broker.
The occupation of being a broker.
bungmaker
bunkerage
bunkerage
noun
(nautical) Oil or coal used for the engine of a vessel
(nautical) The act of bunkering (loading a vessel with oil or coal)
cankering
cankering
verb
present participle of canker
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
clogmaker
clogmaker
noun
A manufacturer of clogs (type of shoe).
crackings
crackings
noun
plural of cracking
crackling
crackling
adj
Sounding with small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
noun
(cooking, countable) A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
(cooking, in the singular in Britain) The crispy rind of roast pork.
(cooking, often in the plural, US) Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens
(obsolete, usually in the plural) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
Three stripes of velvet worn on the sleeves of students at St John's College, Cambridge.
verb
present participle of crackle
crankling
crankling
verb
present participle of crankle
dackering
daikering
daikering
verb
present participle of daiker
darkening
darkening
noun
The act of something becoming darker.
verb
present participle of darken
darklings
darklings
adv
(poetic, obsolete) In the darkness.
noun
plural of darkling
debarking
debarking
verb
present participle of debark
dekagrams
dekagrams
noun
plural of dekagram
demarking
demarking
verb
present participle of demark
dikegrave
drugmaker
drugmaker
noun
A pharmaceutical manufacturer.
A producer of illegal drugs.
drygalski
edgemaker
edgemaker
noun
One who manufactures the edges of shoes.
embarking
embarking
noun
An embarkation.
verb
present participle of embark
flagmaker
flagmaker
noun
One who manufactures flags.
folkvangr
forsaking
forsaking
noun
The act by which somebody is forsaken; an abandonment.
verb
present participle of forsake
garfinkel
gasworker
gasworker
noun
Someone who works in a gasworks
gatchwork
gatchwork
noun
Decorative work made from gatch.
gatemaker
gateworks
gimcracks
gimcracks
noun
plural of gimcrack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gimcrack
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gladbrook
glasswork
glasswork
noun
glassware
the manufacturing of glass or glassware
glazework
glazework
noun
glazed decorative work
gluemaker
gluemaker
noun
A manufacturer of glue.
gorakhpur
gorchakov
gracelike
gracelike
adj
(religion) Resembling or characteristic of grace.
grademark
grainsick
grapelike
grapelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grape.
grapeskin
grapeskin
noun
The skin of a grape.
grasshook
grasslike
grasslike
adj
That has the characteristics of grass.
grasswork
grasswork
noun
The making of handicrafts, such as woven baskets, from grass.
gratelike
graustark
grauwacke
grauwacke
noun
(geology) Greywacke.
gravelike
gravelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grave (burial place).
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
grayslake
graywacke
graywacke
noun
Alternative form of greywacke
greenback
greenback
noun
(US) Any bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the Federal Reserve.
(historical) A unit of American currency issued during the Civil War by the Treasury Department.
(surfing) A wave that has not yet begun to break.
The United States dollar.
greenbank
greenbank
Proper noun
An urban district of Bristol, England between Easton, Eastville and Whitehall
A large civil cemetery in this district
greenbark
greywacke
greywacke
noun
(geology) A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.
grimalkin
grimalkin
noun
(archaic) A bad-tempered old woman; a crone.
A cat, especially an elderly female.
gripsacks
gripsacks
noun
plural of gripsack
grosbeaks
grosbeaks
noun
plural of grosbeak
grubstake
grubstake
noun
(business) An amount of money advanced to someone starting a business in return for a share of the future profits.
(mining) Money, materials, tools, food etc. provided to a prospector in return for a share in future profits.
Money, necessities stockpiled to sustain an effort for a period of time.
verb
(transitive) To supply such funds to.
guardlike
guardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a guard.
hankering
hankering
noun
(often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
verb
present participle of hanker
harkening
harkening
noun
The act of one who harkens or listens.
verb
present participle of harken
hektogram
imbarking
imbarking
verb
present participle of imbark
imparking
imparking
verb
present participle of impark
kalogeros
kangaroos
kangaroos
noun
plural of kangaroo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kangaroo
karaganda
karaganda
Proper noun
official name until 1993 of Qaraghandy in Kazakhstan, its fourth biggest city
karyogamy
karyogamy
noun
(biology) The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy.
karyology
karyology
noun
(biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the chromosomes therein.
(biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain.
kashering
kashering
verb
present participle of kasher
keansburg
kearsarge
kentigera
kernighan
kerugmata
kerugmata
noun
plural of kerugma
kerygmata
kerygmata
noun
plural of kerygma
kilograin
kilograms
kilograms
noun
plural of kilogram
kingcraft
kingcraft
noun
The skills needed to rule effectively as a king.
kingmaker
kingmaker
noun
(by extension, game theory) A player who is unable to win but powerful enough to decide which of the other viable players will eventually win.
(politics) Someone who has strong influence over the choice of a leader.
kirghizia
kirigamis
kitmudgar
knotgrass
knotgrass
noun
An annual plant, Polygonum aviculare, found in fields and wasteland
Paspalum distichum, a weedy perennial grass of wet areas
koorajong
kragerite
kranzburg
kromogram
kurrajong
kurrajong
noun
(Australia) A peanut tree, Sterculia quadrifida, native to eastern coastal Australia; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.
(Australia) Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton.
kymograms
kymograms
noun
plural of kymogram
kymograph
kymograph
noun
A device that gives a graphical representation of a variation in a phenomenon such as blood pressure over time, using a pen on a rotating drum.
lackering
lackering
verb
present participle of lacker
larkingly
larkingly
adv
While sporting or frolicking; playfully.
macksburg
marketing
marketing
noun
(dated) Attending market as a seller.
(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.
(up to the 1920s, archaic) Shopping, going to market as a buyer.
Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair).
verb
present participle of market
markingly
milkgrass
muskgrass
nagkassar
neckguard
neckguard
noun
Alternative form of neck guard
ottingkar
packagers
packagers
noun
plural of packager
partaking
partaking
noun
(archaic) An act of taking sides; partiality.
The act of taking part in something.
verb
present participle of partake
premaking
premaking
verb
present participle of premake
racketing
racketing
noun
(dated) A carouse; a reckless dissipation.
verb
present participle of racket
rackingly
rackingly
adv
So as to cause suffering.
radknight
radknight
noun
Synonym of radman
ragpicker
ragpicker
noun
A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).
rangework
rangework
noun
Masonry consisting of horizontal rows of ashlar.
reawaking
reawaking
verb
present participle of reawake
remarking
remarking
verb
present participle of remark
repackage
repackage
verb
To package again, to give new packaging to.
repacking
repacking
noun
The process of packing something again or anew.
verb
present participle of repack
reshaking
reshaking
verb
present participle of reshake
rimmaking
rimmaking
noun
The manufacture of wheelrims.
ringbarks
ringbarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ringbark
ringmaker
rugmaking
rugmaking
Noun
The manufacture of rugs.
screaking
screaking
noun
A shriek or screech.
verb
present participle of screak
shagbarks
shagbarks
noun
plural of shagbark
shikargah
shikargah
noun
(India, historical) A hunting-ground, or enclosed preserve.
(India, historical) An arabesque pattern depicting a variety of figures and groups of animals.
shrinkage
shrinkage
noun
(slang) The reduction in size of the male genitalia when cold, such as from immersion in cold water.
The act of shrinking, or the proportion by which something shrinks.
The loss of merchandise through theft, spoilage, and obsolescence.
skagerrak
skagerrak
Proper noun
The marine passage between Norway and Denmark, formerly also included the passage between Sweden and Denmark, comprising of the Kattegat.
skiagrams
skiagrams
noun
plural of skiagram
skiagraph
skiagraph
noun
(physics) Alternative form of sciagraph
verb
Alternative form of sciagraph
skiograph
skraeling
skraeling
Noun
A member of a race of native people encountered by early Norse settlers to Greenland, often equated with Inuit or American Indians.
Proper noun
A little-known language once spoken by the now extinct Beothuk Indians of Newfoundland (also called Beothuk or Red Indian).
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).