(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.
antiskeptical
apokatastatic
apokatastatic
adj
Alternative form of apocatastatic
archidiskodon
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backscratcher
backscratcher
noun
A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.
backspacefile
backspringing
backstitching
backstitching
verb
present participle of backstitch
backstretches
backstretches
noun
plural of backstretch.
backswordsman
bespecklement
biscuitmaking
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
bloodsuckings
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
brainsickness
brainsickness
noun
The quality of being brainsick; mental confusion or giddiness
cabinetmakers
cabinetmakers
noun
plural of cabinetmaker
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
chalkosideric
checkerboards
checkerboards
noun
plural of checkerboard
checkerbreast
childlikeness
childlikeness
noun
The state or quality of being childlike.
chokecherries
chokecherries
noun
plural of chokecherry
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
clothesbasket
clothesbasket
noun
A basket for holding clothes to be laundered.
comstockeries
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
counterstrike
counterstrike
noun
(military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking
verb
(intransitive) To perform a counterstrike.
counterstroke
counterstroke
noun
A blow given in return.
A retaliation.
countersunken
crackableness
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
crookednesses
crookednesses
noun
plural of crookedness
czechoslovaks
dikaryophasic
electroshocks
electroshocks
noun
plural of electroshock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electroshock
feinschmecker
finickingness
finickingness
noun
The quality of being finicking.
frankincensed
frankincensed
adj
Perfumed with frankincense.
frankincenses
frankincenses
noun
plural of frankincense
gelsenkirchen
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
glockenspiels
glockenspiels
noun
plural of glockenspiel
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
grainsickness
greensickness
greensickness
noun
Alternative form of green sickness
hackneyedness
hackneyedness
noun
The quality of being hackneyed.
handkerchiefs
heartsickness
heartsickness
noun
The condition of being heartsick
holluschickie
holluschickie
noun
A bachelor seal; a young male seal which is prevented from mating by its herd's older males, mated bulls defending their territory.
plural of holluschick
huckleberries
huckleberries
noun
plural of huckleberry
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
kaffeeklatsch
kaffeeklatsch
noun
A coffee klatch.
kaleidoscopes
kaleidoscopes
noun
plural of kaleidoscope
kaleidoscopic
kaleidoscopic
adj
(figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope.
Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.
katachromasis
keratectomies
keratectomies
noun
plural of keratectomy
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
keraunoscopia
kinetonucleus
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
knickknackish
krameriaceous
lackadaisical
lackadaisical
adj
Lazy; slothful; indolent.
Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.
lamarckianism
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
lickerishness
lickerishness
noun
Quality of being lickerish.
lickspittling
lickspittling
verb
present participle of lickspittle
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
mcknightstown
musselcracker
neckerchieves
nickeliferous
nickeliferous
adj
(of ore) Yielding or containing nickel.
novocherkassk
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
overthickness
peacekeepings
peacekeepings
noun
plural of peacekeeping
pickpocketism
pickpocketism
noun
pickpocketing
pickthankness
plucklessness
plucklessness
noun
(rare) Absence of pluck or courage; timidity.
pollocksville
proboscislike
proboscislike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a proboscis.
psychokineses
psychokineses
noun
plural of psychokinesis
psychokinesia
psychokinesia
noun
(pathology, obsolete) Abnormal impulsive behaviour unaccompanied by depression or other mental disorder.
psychokinesis
psychokinesis
noun
(parapsychology) The movement of physical systems and objects by the use of psychic power. Abbreviated as PK.
psychokinetic
psychokinetic
adj
Of or relating to psychokinesis.
noun
A person having the paranormal ability of psychokinesis.
pumpernickels
pumpernickels
noun
plural of pumpernickel
racketeerings
racketeerings
noun
plural of racketeering
rickettsiales
schnabelkanne
schnecksville
schoolbookish
schoolbookish
adj
Characteristic of a schoolbook; dry, pedantic, etc.
schoolkeeping
schweizerkase
schwenkfelder
schwenkfelder
Noun
A member of the a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of
scoffingstock
scoliokyposis
scutcheonlike
seasicknesses
seasicknesses
noun
plural of seasickness
shattuckville
shuttlecocked
shuttlecocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shuttlecock
sicknessproof
silkscreening
silkscreening
verb
present participle of silkscreen
singlesticker
skepticalness
skepticalness
noun
Quality of being skeptical.
sketchability
sketchability
noun
The quality of being sketchable.
skiagraphical
skiagraphical
adj
Alternative form of sciagraphical
slockingstone
specklebreast
specklebreast
noun
A thrush.
specklessness
specklessness
noun
Freedom from specks; complete cleanness; spotlessness.
spectaclelike
spectaclelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spectacle (remarkable event).
Resembling or characteristic of spectacles (eyewear).
spitchcocking
spitchcocking
verb
present participle of spitchcock
spookological
spookological
adj
(informal) Relating to the study of ghosts.
spurlockville
stencilmaking
stencilmaking
noun
The manufacture of stencils.
sticksmanship
sticksmanship
noun
(informal) The art or skill of a drummer in popular music.
stiffneckedly
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
stockholdings
stockholdings
noun
plural of stockholding
swashbucklers
swashbucklers
noun
plural of swashbuckler
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
tektosilicate
tektosilicate
noun
(mineralogy) Any silicate, of formula (SiO₂)ₙ in which each tetrahedral group shares all of its oxygen atoms with neighboring groups.
thunderstruck
thunderstruck
adj
Astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak.
trackingscout
tracklessness
tracklessness
noun
The state or quality of being trackless.
trainsickness
trainsickness
noun
A feeling of nausea, dizziness etc caused by the motion of a train; a form of motion sickness.
tscheffkinite
tscheffkinite
noun
a complex silicate mineral of calcium, cerium, thorium, iron, magnesium and titanium
understocking
understocking
noun
A stocking intended to be worn under another stocking.
verb
present participle of understock
understricken
unreckingness
unscholarlike
unscholarlike
adj
Not scholarlike.
unservicelike
unservicelike
adj
Not characteristic of the naval service; unseamanlike.