| BLACKBERRY | • blackberry n. A fruit-bearing shrub of the aggregate species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids. • blackberry n. The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets. • blackberry n. (UK, dialectal) The blackcurrant. |
| BRICKLAYER | • bricklayer n. A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks. • BRICKLAYER n. a person who lays bricks. |
| CANKEREDLY | • cankeredly adv. In a cankered manner. • CANKERED adv. CANKER, to affect with ulcerous sores. |
| CHROMAKEYS | • chromakeys v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chromakey. • CHROMAKEY n. a special television effect by which a coloured background can be removed from a picture and a different one substituted. |
| COPYTAKERS | • copytakers n. Plural of copytaker. • COPYTAKER n. a person employed to type reports as journalists dictate them over the telephone. |
| CRACKBERRY | • crackberry n. (Slang) A BlackBerry, a handheld device considered addictive for its networking capability. • CRACKBERRY n. a BlackBerry handheld computer, particularly one used obsessively; a person who uses such a computer obsessively. |
| CRAKEBERRY | • crakeberry n. The crowberry (Empetrum spp.). • CRAKEBERRY n. another name for crowberry. |
| CREAKINGLY | • creakingly adv. With a creaking sound. • CREAKING adv. CREAK, to make a squeaking sound. |
| CYBERSPEAK | • cyberspeak n. (Informal) The language used on the Internet or in cyberspace. |
| EUKARYOTIC | • eukaryotic adj. (Biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei. • eukaryotic adj. (Biology) Of or pertaining to a eukaryote. • eukaryotic n. Such a cell or organism. |
| GRAYWACKES | • graywackes n. Plural of graywacke. • GRAYWACKE n. any coarse-grained, usually dark sandstone containing angular mineral and rock fragments in a fine-grained clayey matrix, also GREYWACKE. |
| GREYWACKES | • greywackes n. Plural of greywacke. • GREYWACKE n. any coarse-grained, usually dark sandstone containing angular mineral and rock fragments in a fine-grained clayey matrix, also GRAYWACKE. |
| JACKASSERY | • jackassery n. The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass. • JACKASSERY n. being a jackass. |
| KERYGMATIC | • kerygmatic adj. Relating to the kerygmata. • kerygmatic adj. Presumptuous. • KERYGMATIC adj. of or relating to preaching the Gospel. |
| PEACOCKERY | • peacockery n. Gaudy showiness; ostentation. • PEACOCKERY n. vain ostentation. |
| ROCKSTEADY | • rocksteady n. (Music) A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska. • rock-steady adj. Absolutely or completely steady. • rock-steady adj. Consistent and dependable in one’s behaviour or performance. |
| SKYJACKERS | • skyjackers n. Plural of skyjacker. • SKYJACKER n. one who skyjacks, hijacks an aeroplane. |
| SKYSCRAPER | • skyscraper n. (Architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. • skyscraper n. (Nautical, archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail. • skyscraper n. (Figuratively) Anything very tall or high. |
| SKYWATCHER | • skywatcher n. One who skywatches. |
| TRACKLAYER | • tracklayer n. (Railways) A workman whose work involves putting the track in place. • TRACKLAYER n. one who lays tracks. |