| BACKHANDED | • backhanded adj. With the back of the hand. • backhanded adj. Involving a backward flip of the hand. • backhanded adj. Insincere, sarcastic, ironic, or self-contradictory. |
| BACKHANDER | • backhander n. A glass of wine given out of turn, the bottle having been handed backwards. • backhander n. A blow with the back of the hand. • backhander n. (Informal) A bribe, a secret payment. |
| BACKHAULED | • backhauled v. Simple past tense and past participle of backhaul. • BACKHAUL v. to return after delivering a cargo. |
| BACKLASHED | • backlashed adj. Having a backlash. • backlashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of backlash. • BACKLASH v. to cause a reaction. |
| BACKWASHED | • backwashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of backwash. • back␣washed v. Simple past tense and past participle of back wash. • BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water. |
| BALDACHINO | • baldachino n. Alternative form of baldacchin. • BALDACHINO n. a rich embroidered material, originally woven with woof of silk and warp of gold thread, also BALDACHIN, BALDAQUIN, BAUDEKIN, BAWDKIN. |
| BALDACHINS | • baldachins n. Plural of baldachin. • BALDACHIN n. a rich embroidered material, originally woven with woof of silk and warp of gold thread, also BALDACHINO, BALDAQUIN, BAUDEKIN, BAWDKIN. |
| BEACHHEADS | • beachheads n. Plural of beachhead. • beach-heads n. Plural of beach-head. • beach␣heads n. Plural of beach head. |
| BLACKHEADS | • blackheads n. Plural of blackhead. • BLACKHEAD n. a spot, a pimple. |
| BRACHIATED | • brachiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of brachiate. • BRACHIATE v. to progress by swinging hand over hand, like a gibbon. |
| CHALKBOARD | • chalkboard n. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard. • chalkboard v. To write or draw on a chalkboard. • CHALKBOARD n. a blackboard. |
| DETACHABLE | • detachable adj. Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage. • detachable n. Any device that is designed so that it can be detached from something else. • DETACHABLE adj. that can be detached. |
| DETACHABLY | • detachably adv. In such a way that it can be detached. • DETACHABLE adv. that can be detached. |
| HARDBACKED | • hardbacked adj. (Of a book) Having a solid binding; hardback. • hardbacked adj. Having a hard back. • HARDBACKED adj. of a book, having hard covers. |
| MATCHBOARD | • matchboard n. (Carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system. • matchboard n. (Sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the… • MATCHBOARD n. one of a number of boards with a tongue cut along one edge and a groove in the opposite edge, fitted one into the next to make a wall-facing, etc. |
| PATCHBOARD | • patchboard n. A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which… • PATCHBOARD n. a panel with multiple electrical terminals. |
| WATCHBANDS | • watchbands n. Plural of watchband. • WATCHBAND n. a band on which a watch is worn. |