| BLOCKCHAIN | • blockchain n. A shared record of past transactions in a distributed network, typically used for cryptocurrency. • block␣chain n. A chain in which the alternate links are broad blocks connected by thin side links pivoted to the ends… • BLOCKCHAIN n. a system in which records of transactions using bitcoins are stored and may be accessed by linked computers. |
| CAMIKNICKS | • CAMIKNICKS n. a woman's undergarment combining a camisole and knickers, also CAMIKNICKERS. |
| CANDLEWICK | • candlewick n. The thread used to make the wicks of candles. • candlewick n. A soft cotton yarn that gives a tufted pattern to embroidery. • CANDLEWICK n. a soft cotton tufted material. |
| CARJACKING | • carjacking v. Present participle of carjack. • carjacking n. The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver. • car-jacking v. Alternative spelling of carjacking. |
| CHIACKINGS | • CHIACKING n. the act of teasing, deriding. |
| COCKSWAINS | • cockswains n. Plural of cockswain. • COCKSWAIN n. the steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew. |
| CRACKBRAIN | • crackbrain n. (Slang) An eccentric or crazy person. • CRACKBRAIN n. a crazy person. |
| CRACKLINGS | • cracklings n. Plural of crackling. • CRACKLING n. the rind of roast pork. |
| KNICKKNACK | • knickknack n. Alternative spelling of knick-knack. • knick-knack n. A small ornament or other object of minor value. • KNICKKNACK n. a small ornament, a gewgaw, also NICKNACK. |
| NECKLACING | • necklacing v. Present participle of necklace. • necklacing n. (South Africa) A method of informal execution using a burning necklace (petrol filled tyre); in which… • NECKLACING n. (South African) the punishment of having a petrol-soaked tyre placed round the neck or shoulders and set alight, traditionally used by black people on those thought to be government sympathizers. |
| PEACOCKING | • peacocking n. (Seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women. • PEACOCK v. to strut vainly. |
| RAINCHECKS | • rainchecks n. Plural of raincheck. • rain␣checks n. Plural of rain check. • RAINCHECK n. a ticket for future use given to spectators when rain stops a game. |
| TICTACKING | • TICTAC v. to use arm signals for bookmaker information, also TICKTACK, TICTOC, TICKTOCK. |