(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
afrikanderdom
afrikanderism
akiskemikinik
aleksandropol
aleksandrovac
aleksandrovsk
angiokeratoma
angiokeratoma
noun
(medicine) A benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries, resulting in small marks of red to blue colour and characterized by hyperkeratosis.
ankylocheilia
ankyloglossia
ankyloglossia
noun
(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylorrhinia
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
antikenotoxin
antiketogenic
antiketogenic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the formation of ketones during the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates in the liver
antiskeptical
archidiskodon
arrhenotokous
arrhenotokous
adj
(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
aspartokinase
aspartokinase
noun
(organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
attiwendaronk
automatonlike
automatonlike
adj
Like an automaton; robotic.
awkwardnesses
awkwardnesses
noun
plural of awkwardness
backspringing
backstitching
backstitching
verb
present participle of backstitch
backswordsman
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
balkanization
balkanization
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Balkanization
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bathyplankton
bathyplankton
noun
(biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone
bellowsmaking
berkeleianism
bikhaconitine
bikhaconitine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in bikh (Aconitum spicatum).
biscuitmaking
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blanketflower
blanketflower
noun
Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.
blanketmaking
blanketmaking
noun
The manufacture of blankets.
brainsickness
brainsickness
noun
The quality of being brainsick; mental confusion or giddiness
breakableness
breakableness
noun
breakability
brinksmanship
brinksmanship
noun
Alternative form of brinkmanship
brokenhearted
brokenhearted
adj
Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.
cabinetmakers
cabinetmakers
noun
plural of cabinetmaker
cabinetmaking
cabinetmaking
noun
The art of the cabinetmaker
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
candlewicking
cardiokinetic
cardiokinetic
adj
That excites or stimulates the heart.
noun
A drug that stimulates the heart.
catakinetomer
catakinomeric
chameleonlike
chameleonlike
adj
Alternative form of chameleon-like.
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
chuckfarthing
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
counterattack
counterattack
noun
Alternative form of counter-attack
crackableness
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
deathlikeness
dermaskeleton
diadkokinesia
diamondbacked
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
drinkableness
drinkableness
noun
The quality of being drinkable.
ekaterinoslav
endokaryogamy
enterokinesia
epiplanktonic
epiplanktonic
adj
Relating to epiplankton
fibrinokinase
frankalmoigne
frankalmoigne
noun
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
frankeniaceae
frankensteins
frankensteins
noun
plural of frankenstein
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frankenstein
frankincensed
frankincensed
adj
Perfumed with frankincense.
frankincenses
frankincenses
noun
plural of frankincense
franklinville
frankmarriage
frankmarriage
noun
Alternative form of frank-marriage
gallinulelike
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
gentlemanlike
gentlemanlike
adj
Like a gentleman; courteous.
giantlikeness
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
glasslikeness
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
grainsickness
groundbreaker
groundbreaker
noun
First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.
hackneyedness
hackneyedness
noun
The quality of being hackneyed.
hakenkreuzler
handkerchiefs
heartbreaking
heartbreaking
adj
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
noun
The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.
heartbrokenly
heartbrokenly
adv
In a heartbroken manner.
heartsickness
heartsickness
noun
The condition of being heartsick
heterokinesia
holidaymaking
holidaymaking
noun
(Britain) Going on holiday.
hopkinsianism
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrocracking
hydrocracking
noun
(organic chemistry) the production of high-octane petroleum fuel and kerosene by hydrogenating large or complex hydrocarbons and then cracking them.
verb
present participle of hydrocrack
influenzalike
influenzalike
Adjective
Resembling influenza.
jabberwockian
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
kangchenjunga
kangchenjunga
Proper noun
A Himalayan mountain between Nepal and India, the third highest in the world.
kaolinisation
kaolinization
kaolinization
noun
The act or process of kaolinizing.
karyopyknosis
karyopyknosis
noun
(biology) Synonym of pyknosis
katakinetomer
kathemoglobin
kathenotheism
kathenotheism
noun
Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
kathopanishad
kazincbarcika
kearneysville
keratoangioma
keratoangioma
noun
(pathology) Angioma of the cornea.
keraunography
keraunography
noun
(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).
keraunophobia
keraunophobia
Noun
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.
keraunophonic
keraunoscopia
killiecrankie
kinaesthesias
kinaesthesias
noun
plural of kinaesthesia
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kindergartner
kindergartner
noun
(rare) A person who teaches at a kindergarten.
A child who attends a kindergarten.
kindheartedly
kindheartedly
adv
In a kindhearted manner.
kinematically
kinematically
adv
In a kinematic manner
With regard to kinematics
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinetographer
kinetographer
noun
A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).
kinetographic
kinetographic
adj
(photography) Relating to kinetography.
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
kinosternidae
kittenhearted
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
knickknackery
knickknackery
noun
Various trinkets or novelties; bric-a-brac.
knickknackish
knowledgeable
knowledgeable
adj
Educated and well informed.
Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
noun
(India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
knuckleballer
knuckleballer
noun
(baseball) A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs.
knuckleheaded
knuckleheaded
adj
Stupid or inept, like a knucklehead.
koridethianus
kryptocyanine
kryptocyanine
noun
Alternative form of cryptocyanine
lamarckianism
larrikinalian
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
leathermaking
leathermaking
noun
The manufacture of leather.
limnoplankton
limnoplankton
noun
(biology) The plankton of fresh waters, especially of lakes
lobachevskian
lobachevskian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792–1856), Russian mathematician.
Of or related to hyperbolic geometry, which was developed by Nikolai Lobachevsky.
mackintoshite
mackintoshite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of thorogummite
macroplankton
macroplankton
noun
Plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.
makeshiftness
makeshiftness
noun
The quality of being makeshift.
mallemaroking
mallemaroking
noun
(historical, nautical) Carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.