| ALKALESCENT | • alkalescent adj. Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali. • ALKALESCENT adj. tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline. |
| BACKCASTING | • backcasting v. Present participle of backcast. • BACKCAST v. to make a backward cast in fishing. |
| CARETAKINGS | • caretakings n. Plural of caretaking. • care-takings n. Plural of care-taking. • CARETAKING n. acting as caretaker (for a property, etc.). |
| CRANKSHAFTS | • crankshafts n. Plural of crankshaft. • crankshafts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crankshaft. • crank␣shafts n. Plural of crank shaft. |
| KINEMATICAL | • kinematical adj. Kinematic. • KINEMATICAL adj. relating to the kinema. |
| KITCHENALIA | • kitchenalia n. Miscellaneous kitchen utensils, pieces of cooking equipment, and other items typically found in kitchens. • KITCHENALIA n. apparatus for the kitchen. |
| MATCHMAKING | • matchmaking n. An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up… • matchmaking n. (Business) A service aiming to bring together sellers and buyers or potential partners. • matchmaking n. (Video games) The act or process of locating suitable players to take part in a multiplayer game session. |
| MEATPACKING | • meatpacking n. (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat. • MEATPACKING n. the wholesale meat industry. |
| NATTERJACKS | • natterjacks n. Plural of natterjack. • NATTERJACK n. a kind of toad, having a yellow line along its back. |
| REATTACKING | • reattacking v. Present participle of reattack. • REATTACK v. to attack again. |
| SUBTACKSMAN | • SUBTACKSMAN n. a holder (of land) by subtack. |
| TRACKLAYING | • tracklaying n. (Rail transport) The work that involves putting the track in place. • TRACKLAYING n. the laying of tracks on a railway line. |
| WATCHMAKING | • watchmaking n. The making (and repairing) of watches. • WATCHMAKING n. the profession of making watches. |