| ACCUBATIONS | • ACCUBATION n. the act of reclining while eating. |
| ACERBICALLY | • acerbically adv. Sourly; bitterly. • acerbically adv. In a sarcastic or cynical manner. • ACERBIC adv. bitter and sour, also ACERB. |
| ANTIBACCHII | • ANTIBACCHIUS n. (Latin) a foot of two long (or stressed) syllables followed by a short (or unstressed) one. |
| ANTITOBACCO | • antitobacco adj. Opposed to tobacco, often specifically to either the tobacco industry or public smoking. • ANTITOBACCO adj. opposed to the use of tobacco. |
| BACCHANALIA | • bacchanalia n. Any wild, orgiastic party or celebration. • Bacchanalia n. (Greek mythology) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus. • Bacchanalia n. (By extension) A drunken feast; drunken revels; an orgy. |
| BACITRACINS | • bacitracins n. Plural of bacitracin. • BACITRACIN n. an antibiotic used for treating bacterial skin infections. |
| BACKCASTING | • backcasting v. Present participle of backcast. • BACKCAST v. to make a backward cast in fishing. |
| BACKPACKING | • backpacking v. Present participle of backpack. • backpacking n. Hiking and camping overnight in backcountry with one’s gear carried in a backpack. • backpacking n. Low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations. |
| BACKSPACING | • backspacing v. Present participle of backspace. • BACKSPACE v. to move the cursor of a computer or the carriage of a typewriter one or more spaces back by means of a particular key. |
| BACTERAEMIC | • bacteraemic adj. Alternative form of bacteremic. • BACTERAEMIC adj. containing, caused by, or pertaining to bacteraemia, also BACTEREMIC. |
| CABBALISTIC | • cabbalistic adj. Alternative spelling of cabalistic. • CABBALISTIC adj. relating to the cabbala, also CABALISTIC, CABBALISTICAL, KABALISTIC. |
| COULIBIACAS | • COULIBIACA n. (Russian) a Russian fish pie, also COULIBIAC, KOULIBIACA. |
| CRACKBRAINS | • crackbrains n. Plural of crackbrain. • CRACKBRAIN n. a crazy person. |
| IMBROCCATAS | • imbroccatas n. Plural of imbroccata. • IMBROCCATA n. (Italian) a downward pass or thrust in fencing. |
| PICKABACKED | • pickabacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of pickaback. • PICKABACK v. to carry someone on one's back, also PICKAPACK, PICKBACK, PIGGYBACK. |
| PRACTICABLE | • practicable adj. Capable of being accomplished; feasible. • practicable adj. Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy. • practicable adj. Available for use; accessible or employable. |
| PRACTICABLY | • practicably adv. In a practicable manner. • PRACTICABLE adv. that can be effected. |
| SALTIMBOCCA | • saltimbocca n. An Italian dish of veal, thinly sliced and rolled in prosciutto ham and sage leaves. • SALTIMBOCCA n. (Italian) an Italian dish of rolled slices of meat and ham, with cheese and herbs. |