The tiny lifeforms that float and drift in the air, carried by the current of the wind.
alkaptonuria
alkaptonuria
noun
(medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.
alkaptonuric
alkaptonuric
adj
Relating to alkaptonuria
alpenstocker
alpenstocker
noun
A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
backdropping
backdropping
verb
present participle of backdrop
backpointers
chalkography
chaunoprockt
computerlike
computerlike
adj
Having some similarity to a computer.
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
counterprick
cropsickness
cropsickness
noun
The quality of being cropsick.
cryoplankton
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
episkotister
episkotister
noun
Alternative form of episcotister
flickerproof
flowerpecker
flowerpecker
noun
Any member of the family Dicaeidae of passerine birds, many of which feed on nectar.
forespeaking
forespeaking
noun
(obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction.
verb
present participle of forespeak
freckleproof
groundkeeper
groundkeeper
noun
Alternative form of groundskeeper
horsekeeping
housekeepers
housekeepers
noun
plural of housekeeper
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyotypical
karyotypical
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype
katamorphism
katamorphism
noun
(geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface
kataphoresis
kataphoresis
noun
Alternative form of cataphoresis
kataphoretic
kataphoretic
adj
Alternative form of cataphoretic
keraphyllous
keraterpeton
keratoplasty
keratoplasty
noun
(surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea
keraulophone
keraunograph
keraunograph
noun
(archaic) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
A ceraunograph; an instrument for measuring and recording lightning.
keraunophone
keraunophone
noun
(historical) A radio-based device that generates sound corresponding to distant lightning flashes.
keraunoscopy
kinetography
kinetography
noun
(choreography) Labanotation.
(dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.
klydonograph
klydonograph
noun
A device that makes a photographic record of a voltage surge
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
loudspeakers
loudspeakers
noun
plural of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel.
meroplankton
meroplankton
noun
(biology) Any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton
microplakite
misprovoking
mistakeproof
mistakeproof
adj
Resistant to mistakes.
nonsparkling
nonsparkling
adj
Not sparkling; uncarbonated.
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
overpackaged
overpackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpackage
overpackages
overpackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpackage
overprovoked
overprovoked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overprovoke
overspeaking
overspeaking
verb
present participle of overspeak
oversprinkle
oversprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle over.
(transitive, nonce word) To be sprinkled over (something).
paligorskite
parkinsonian
parkinsonian
adj
(neurology, pathology) Relating to, or appearing to be caused by, Parkinson's syndrome.
noun
(neurology, pathology) One who has Parkinson's syndrome.
parkinsonism
parkinsonism
noun
(neurology, pathology) A neurological syndrome characterized by tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability; a condition with the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, regardless of its cause.
passageworks
passageworks
noun
plural of passagework
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pawnbrokings
perestroikas
perestroikas
noun
plural of perestroika
perikiromene
petrozavodsk
petrozavodsk
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
pickerington
pickpocketry
pieceworkers
pieceworkers
noun
plural of pieceworker
pinkertonism
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
plasterworks
plasterworks
noun
plural of plasterwork
poikilotherm
poikilotherm
adj
cold-blooded
noun
A cold-blooded animal
pokerishness
pokerishness
noun
Quality of being pokerish.
porpoiselike
porpoiselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a porpoise.
porridgelike
porridgelike
adj
Resembling porridge or some aspect of it.
portraitlike
portraitlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a portrait.
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
postworkshop
postworkshop
adj
After a workshop (educational course or conference).
preblockaded
preknowledge
preknowledge
noun
prior knowledge
preprovoking
prereckoning
preundertook
proleukocyte
prologuelike
prologuelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prologue.
realpolitiks
realpolitiks
noun
plural of realpolitik
rheoplankton
saloonkeeper
saloonkeeper
noun
(US) someone who owns or operates a saloon (drinking establishment)
schoolkeeper
scorekeepers
scorekeepers
noun
plural of scorekeeper
scorekeeping
scorekeeping
noun
The keeping of score.
sempstrywork
shopbreaking
shopbreaking
noun
The act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent.
skeuomorphic
skeuomorphic
adj
(originally archaeology) Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.
skleropelite
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
speakerphone
speakerphone
noun
A loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound, to use handsfree.
A telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker separate from those in the handset.
specksioneer
specksioneer
noun
A chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber, of the whale.
spidermonkey
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
splatterwork
splatterwork
noun
(art) The creation of a design on a surface by spattering colouring matter upon it.
spokesperson
spokesperson
noun
A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.