| ALDERMANLIKE | • aldermanlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of an alderman. • ALDERMANLIKE adj. like an alderman. |
| BACKHANDEDLY | • backhandedly adv. In a backhanded manner. • back-handedly adv. Alternative form of backhandedly. • BACKHANDED adv. BACKHAND, to strike with the back of the hand. |
| BACKPADDLING | • backpaddling v. Present participle of backpaddle. |
| BACKPEDALING | • backpedaling v. (US) present participle of backpedal. • backpedaling n. The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| BACKPEDALLED | • backpedalled v. (British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of backpedal. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| BLACKGUARDED | • blackguarded v. Simple past tense and past participle of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| BLACKGUARDLY | • blackguardly adj. Characteristic of a blackguard. • BLACKGUARDLY adj. like a blackguard. |
| BLACKHANDERS | • blackhanders n. Plural of blackhander. • Blackhanders n. Plural of Blackhander. • Black␣Handers n. Plural of Black Hander. |
| BLACKLEADING | • blackleading v. Present participle of blacklead. • BLACKLEAD v. to coat with blacklead. |
| BLADDERWRACK | • bladderwrack n. Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered. • bladder␣wrack n. Fucus vesiculosus, seaweed widespread in the cool waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. • bladder␣wrack n. Nereocystis luetkeana, kelp common on the northeastern Pacific coast. |
| CRANKHANDLES | • CRANKHANDLE n. a handle for starting a motor. |
| DAYDREAMLIKE | • daydreamlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a daydream. • DAYDREAMLIKE adj. like a daydream. |
| DEALBREAKERS | • dealbreakers n. Plural of dealbreaker. • deal␣breakers n. Plural of deal breaker. • DEALBREAKER n. an issue that prevents an agreement from being reached. |
| HOLIDAYMAKER | • holidaymaker n. (Britain) someone who is on holiday. • holiday-maker n. (Britain) Someone who is on holiday. • HOLIDAYMAKER n. someone on holiday. |
| RIJKSDAALERS | • RIJKSDAALER n. (Dutch) a small Dutch silver coin, also RIGSDALER. |
| SADDLEBACKED | • saddlebacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of saddleback. • saddle-backed adj. Shaped or curved like a saddle. • saddle-backed adj. Having a saddle-shaped marking; saddleback. |
| STRADDLEBACK | • STRADDLEBACK adv. with legs astride. |
| UNDERTAKABLE | • undertakable adj. Capable of being undertaken; practicable. • UNDERTAKABLE adj. that can be undertaken. |