| ABROOKED | • abrooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of abrook. • ABROOKE v. an erroneous spelling of Shakespeare's "abrook" (to brook; to tolerate or endure) found in late 20th century editions of Chambers. |
| BACKDOOR | • backdoor n. Alternative spelling of back door, which can be used attributively. • backdoor v. Alternative spelling of back door. • back␣door n. A subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street. |
| BACKWOOD | • backwood adj. Native to or located in a remote rural location. • backwood adj. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified. • BACKWOOD adj. uncouth. |
| BANDOOKS | • bandooks n. Plural of bandook. • BANDOOK n. (Urdu) Indian army slang for a rifle, a shotgun, also BUNDOOK. |
| BOOKLAND | • bookland n. (Anglo-Saxon) In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee… • Bookland prop.n. (Informal) The notional "country" associated with a numeric country prefix allocated in the 1980s for… • BOOKLAND n. (Old English) in Old English law, land taken from the folkland or common land and granted by written charter to a private owner. |
| COOKMAID | • cookmaid n. (Dated) A female servant who dresses provisions and assists the cook. • COOKMAID n. a maid who cooks. |
| DARKROOM | • darkroom n. (Photography) A dark room, where photographs are developed. • darkroom n. A darkened room where sexual activity can take place, especially one in a gay club. • dark␣room n. (Photography) Alternative form of darkroom. |
| DATEBOOK | • datebook n. A book in which appointments are kept, each listed beside the day when it occurs. • DATEBOOK n. a notebook for listing appointments. |
| DAYBOOKS | • daybooks n. Plural of daybook. • day␣books n. Plural of day book. • DAYBOOK n. an account-book in which esp. sale transactions are entered at once for later transfer to a ledger. |
| FOODBANK | • foodbank n. Alternative spelling of food bank. • food␣bank n. A charitable non-profit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies… • FOODBANK n. a charitable organization which distributes food aid to people in financial difficulty. |
| GADZOOKS | • gadzooks interj. (Archaic) An expression of surprise, shock etc. • GADZOOKS interj. (archaic) a mild oath, also ODZOOKS, ZOOKS. |
| HANDBOOK | • handbook n. A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, regardless of size. • handbook n. (US, gambling) A place where illicit bets can be placed. • HANDBOOK n. a manual. |
| KABOODLE | • kaboodle n. Alternative spelling of caboodle. • KABOODLE n. a crowd or collection, also CABOODLE. |
| OAKWOODS | • oakwoods n. Plural of oakwood. • OAKWOOD n. the wood of the oak. |
| ROADWORK | • roadwork n. The construction or maintenance done to roads. • roadwork n. Exercise such as running and jogging done on the roads. • roadwork n. The taking of a band on the road to perform music in different locations. |
| TEAKWOOD | • teakwood n. Wood of a teak tree. • teakwood n. An item of craftsmanship made from teak. • teakwood n. A wooded area with many teak trees. |
| WOODLARK | • woodlark n. A lark, Lullula arborea, the only member of the genus Lullula, found in western Eurasia and northern Africa. • WOODLARK n. a kind of lark, smaller than the skylark and having a shorter tail. |
| WORKLOAD | • workload n. The amount of work assigned to a particular worker, normally in a specified time period. • workload n. The amount of work that a machine can handle or produce. • WORKLOAD n. the amount of work assigned to an individual. |