| BACKHANDING | • backhanding v. Present participle of backhand. • back-handing v. Present participle of back-hand. • BACKHAND v. to strike with the back of the hand. |
| BACKLOADING | • backloading n. (Transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for… • backloading v. Present participle of backload. • BACKLOAD v. to load a lorry for a return journey. |
| BACKSLIDDEN | • backslidden v. Past participle of backslide. • BACKSLIDE v. to fall back. |
| BACKSLIDING | • backsliding v. Present participle of backslide. • backsliding adj. Sliding back. • backsliding n. An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense. |
| BACKWINDING | • backwinding v. Present participle of backwind. • BACKWIND v. to deflect airflow into the back of a sail. |
| CANDLESTICK | • candlestick n. A holder with a socket or spike for a candle. • candlestick n. (Gymnastics) A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward. • candlestick n. (Finance) A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart. |
| CANDLEWICKS | • candlewicks n. Plural of candlewick. • CANDLEWICK n. a soft cotton tufted material. |
| COCKSWAINED | • COCKSWAIN v. to take charge of a boat and crew, also COXSWAIN. |
| DEADLOCKING | • deadlocking v. Present participle of deadlock. • DEADLOCK v. to come to a standstill. |
| DIAMONDBACK | • diamondback n. (Common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus… • diamondback n. The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin). • DIAMONDBACK n. a kind of rattlesnake. |
| DOCKISATION | • dockisation n. Alternative form of dockization. • DOCKISATION n. the act of dockising, also DOCKIZATION. |
| DOCKIZATION | • dockization n. Conversion of an area of water into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam. • DOCKIZATION n. the act of dockizing, also DOCKISATION. |
| DUCKWALKING | • duckwalking v. Present participle of duckwalk. • duck␣walking v. Present participle of duck walk. • DUCKWALK v. to do a comic walk, like a duck's. |
| HANDPICKING | • handpicking v. Present participle of handpick. • hand-picking v. Present participle of hand-pick. • HANDPICK v. to choose carefully. |
| KICKAROUNDS | • kickarounds n. Plural of kickaround. • kick␣arounds n. Plural of kick around. • KICKAROUND n. an informal game of football, also KICKABOUT. |
| KITCHENMAID | • kitchenmaid n. (Archaic) A woman employed in a kitchen. • KITCHENMAID n. a maid who works in the kitchen. |
| MEDEVACKING | • medevacking v. Present participle of medevac. • MEDEVAC v. to evacuate the wounded from a battlefield by helicopter, also MEDIVAC. |
| MEDIVACKING | • medivacking v. Present participle of medivac. • MEDIVAC v. to evacuate the wounded from a battlefield by helicopter, also MEDEVAC. |
| STICKHANDLE | • stickhandle v. (Transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of… • stickhandle v. (Chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner… • STICKHANDLE v. to manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey. |