| ALDERMANLIKE | • aldermanlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of an alderman. • ALDERMANLIKE adj. like an alderman. |
| ALKALESCENCE | • alkalescence n. A tendency to become alkaline. • alkalescence n. The state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to predominate. • ALKALESCENCE n. the state of being alkalescent, also ALKALESCENCY. |
| ALKALESCENCY | • alkalescency n. Alternative form of alkalescence. • ALKALESCENCY n. the state of being alkalescent, also ALKALESCENCE. |
| ALKALINISING | • alkalinising v. Present participle of alkalinise. • ALKALINISE v. to make alkaline, also ALKALINIZE. |
| ALKALINITIES | • alkalinities n. Plural of alkalinity. • ALKALINITY n. the state of being alkaline. |
| ALKALINIZING | • alkalinizing v. Present participle of alkalinize. • ALKALINIZE v. to make alkaline. |
| ANTALKALINES | • ANTALKALINE n. a substance that neutralizes alkalis, esp. one used to treat alkalosis. |
| BACKSTALLING | • BACKSTALL v. of a kite, to lose power and begin to drop in low winds. |
| BLACKBALLING | • blackballing v. Present participle of blackball. • blackballing n. An instance, or action, of a person being blackballed. • BLACKBALLING n. the act of voting against someone becoming member of a club. |
| BLACKLEADING | • blackleading v. Present participle of blacklead. • BLACKLEAD v. to coat with blacklead. |
| BLACKMAILING | • blackmailing v. Present participle of blackmail. • blackmailing n. The act of one who blackmails. • BLACKMAIL v. to extort money from a person by threats. |
| CYCLOALKANES | • cycloalkanes n. Plural of cycloalkane. • CYCLOALKANE n. an alicyclic hydrocarbon with a saturated ring, aka cycloparaffin. |
| GALLIGASKINS | • galligaskins n. (Archaic, historical) Large, loose breeches, fashionable in the 16th and 17th centuries. • GALLIGASKINS n. wide hose or breeches worn in the 16th century, also GALLYGASKINS, GASKINS. |
| GALLYGASKINS | • gallygaskins n. Alternative form of galligaskins. • GALLYGASKINS n. wide hose or breeches worn in the 16th century, also GALLIGASKINS, GASKINS. |
| HALIPLANKTON | • haliplankton n. (Biology) oceanic plankton. • HALIPLANKTON n. plankton living in sea water. |
| LAMPBLACKING | • lampblacking v. Present participle of lampblack. • LAMPBLACK v. to blacken with lampblack. |
| MASKALLONGES | • MASKALLONGE n. a North American freshwater fish of the pike family, also MASKALONGE, MASKANONGE, MASKINONGE, MUSKELLUNGE, MUSKIE. |