| AKEBIAS | • akebias n. Plural of akebia. • AKEBIA n. (Japanese) a climbing shrub. |
| BACKIES | • backies n. Plural of backie. • BACKIE n. (slang) a ride on the back of someone's bicycle. |
| BAGLIKE | • baglike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a bag. • BAGLIKE adj. like a bag. |
| BAKKIES | • bakkies n. Plural of bakkie. • BAKKIE n. (South African) a small truck with an open body and low sides. |
| BALKIER | • balkier adj. Comparative form of balky: more balky. • BALKY adj. apt to balk; as, a balky horse, also BAULKY. |
| BARKIER | • barkier adj. Comparative form of barky: more barky. • BARKY adj. having a tough outer covering. |
| BATIKED | • batiked v. Simple past tense and past participle of batik. • BATIK v. to produce batik designs. |
| BATLIKE | • batlike adj. Having characteristics similar to those of a bat, usually used with reference to the flying mammal. • batlike adj. Similar to that of a bat. • BATLIKE adj. resembling a bat (a flying mammal). |
| BEAKIER | • beakier adj. Comparative form of beaky: more beaky. • BEAKY adj. resembling a beak. |
| BEATNIK | • beatnik n. A person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and is supposed to reject conventional… • beatnik n. A person associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s or its style. • BEATNIK n. a member of the beat generation. |
| BIKEWAY | • bikeway n. A bicycle lane or path. • BIKEWAY n. (US) a route set aside for bicycles. |
| BLANKIE | • blankie n. (Childish, informal) A blanket, especially one used as a security blanket. • BLANKIE n. a child's blanket, also BLANKY. |
| BRAKIER | • BRAKY adj. abounding in shrubs or ferns. |
| DIEBACK | • dieback n. (Phytopathology) The browning and death of a plant shoot starting at the tip, due to either disease… • die␣back v. (Of a plant) To wither, particularly during the winter. • DIEBACK n. a gradual dying of plant shoots. |
| IKEBANA | • ikebana n. The Japanese art of flower arrangement. • ikebana n. An arrangement of flowers in this style. • IKEBANA n. (Japanese) the art of formal flower arrangement. |
| INBREAK | • inbreak v. (Transitive) To break in; break into; make an incursion into; insert into; interrupt. • inbreak n. A sudden violent inroad or incursion; an irruption. • INBREAK n. a violent rush in. |
| LIKABLE | • likable adj. (American spelling) Capable of being liked. • likable adj. (Of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable. • LIKABLE adj. able to be liked, also LIKEABLE. |
| SKIABLE | • skiable adj. Able to be skied on; having conditions amenable to skiing. • SKIABLE adj. capable of being skied over. |
| TIEBACK | • tieback n. A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side. • tieback n. (Journalism) A newspaper rewrite or short synopsis of the information presented in the original story… • tie␣back v. To tie or fasten behind. |