| ANKLEBONES | • anklebones n. Plural of anklebone. • ANKLEBONE n. the bone of the ankle. |
| BLACKENING | • blackening v. Present participle of blacken. • blackening n. (Uncountable) The act or process of turning (becoming) black#Adjective in colour. • blackening n. (Countable) The result or an instance of such an act or process; a black stain#Noun or mark#Noun. |
| BLANKETING | • blanketing v. Present participle of blanket. • blanketing n. (Uncountable, countable) Cloth for making blankets. • blanketing n. (Countable) A layer of something that covers like a blanket. |
| CLEANSKINS | • cleanskins n. Plural of cleanskin. • clean␣skins n. Plural of clean skin. • CLEANSKIN n. (Australian) an unbranded animal, also CLEARSKIN. |
| ENKEPHALIN | • enkephalin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects. • ENKEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALIN, ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALINE. |
| ENRANCKLED | • ENRANCKLE v. (Spenser) to enrage. |
| ENRANCKLES | • ENRANCKLE v. (Spenser) to enrage. |
| FLANKERING | • flankering v. Present participle of flanker. • FLANKER v. to use flank defences. |
| KERNMANTEL | • KERNMANTEL adj. denoting a type of mountaineering rope. |
| LANKNESSES | • lanknesses n. Plural of lankness. • LANKNESS n. the state of being lank. |
| LANZKNECHT | • lanzknecht n. Alternative form of lansquenet. • LANZKNECHT n. (German) a mercenary foot-soldier of the 16th century, also LANDSKNECHT, LANSQUENET. |
| 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. |
| NONTALKERS | • nontalkers n. Plural of nontalker. • NONTALKER n. someone who does not talk. |
| PALANKEENS | • palankeens n. Plural of palankeen. • PALANKEEN n. (Malay) a light litter for one passenger, also PALANQUIN. |
| PANNIKELLS | • pannikells n. Plural of pannikell. • PANNIKELL n. (Spenser) the skull. |
| SLACKENING | • slackening v. Present participle of slacken. • slackening n. The act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc. • SLACKENING n. a making less tight or taut. |
| SNEAKINGLY | • sneakingly adv. In the manner of one who is sneaking or sneaky; slyly, covertly. • SNEAKING adv. SNEAK, to move stealthily. |
| UNKNOWABLE | • unknowable adj. Not knowable; not able to be known. • unknowable n. Something that cannot be known. • UNKNOWABLE adj. that cannot be known. |
| UNSHAKENLY | • unshakenly adv. Without being shaken. • UNSHAKEN adv. not shaken. |
| UNSINKABLE | • unsinkable adj. Of a ship: that cannot be sunk. • unsinkable adj. (Figurative) That cannot be overcome or defeated. • unsinkable adj. A piece of faeces that floats. |