| BACKBLOCKS | • backblocks n. Plural of backblock. • back␣blocks n. (Slang) Remote countryside. • BACKBLOCKS n. (Australian) remote, sparsely populated country. |
| BACKSTROKE | • backstroke n. A backhanded stroke or blow. • backstroke n. (Swimming) A stroke swum lying on one’s back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel… • backstroke n. (Bellringing) The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke). |
| BACKWORKER | • BACKWORKER n. a miner who does backwork, work done underground but not at the coalface. |
| BASKETWORK | • basketwork n. Material woven in the style of a basket. • basketwork n. The craft of making such material. • basket-work n. Alternative spelling of basketwork. |
| BLACKCOCKS | • blackcocks n. Plural of blackcock. • black␣cocks n. Plural of black cock. • BLACKCOCK n. the male of the black grouse. |
| BOOKMAKERS | • bookmakers n. Plural of bookmaker. • BOOKMAKER n. a person who accepts bets at racecourses, etc., and pays out the winnings. |
| BOOKMAKING | • bookmaking n. The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the… • bookmaking n. The art or practice of compiling books from the writings of others. • BOOKMAKING n. the business of a bookmaker. |
| BOOKMARKED | • bookmarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of bookmark. • BOOKMARK v. to place a bookmark. |
| BOOKMARKER | • bookmarker n. A slip of paper, card, etc. used to mark one’s place in reading a book; a bookmark. • BOOKMARKER n. a marker for indicating the reader's current place, also BOOKMARK. |
| CROOKBACKS | • crookbacks n. Plural of crookback. • CROOKBACK n. (Shakespeare) a hunchback. |
| JAMBOKKING | • jambokking v. Present participle of jambok. • JAMBOK v. (South African) to beat with a rhinoceros-hide whip, also SJAMBOK. |
| KICKABOUTS | • kickabouts n. Plural of kickabout. • KICKABOUT n. an informal game of football, also KICKAROUND. |
| KICKBOARDS | • kickboards n. Plural of kickboard. • kick-boards n. Plural of kick-board. • KICKBOARD n. a buoyant rectangular board held by swimmers to practise kicking technique. |
| KNOCKABOUT | • knockabout adj. Boisterous. • knockabout adj. Suitable for rough use. • knockabout n. Clothing suitable for rough use. |
| KNOCKBACKS | • knockbacks n. Plural of knockback. • knock-backs n. Plural of knock-back. • KNOCKBACK n. a refusal, a setback. |
| KOOKABURRA | • kookaburra n. Any of several species of kingfishers in the genus Dacelo. • KOOKABURRA n. (Native Australian) a large Australian kingfisher, with a call sounds like a raucous laugh, also GOBURRA. |
| SJAMBOKKED | • sjambokked v. Simple past tense and past participle of sjambok. • SJAMBOK v. (South African) to beat with a rhinoceros-hide whip, also JAMBOK. |
| WORKBASKET | • workbasket n. A basket used to hold materials for needlework, etc. • WORKBASKET n. a basket for holding materials for needlework, or the like. |