| BACKDROPPING | • backdropping v. Present participle of backdrop. • BACKDROP v. to create a background for a stage. |
| BLACKBIRDING | • blackbirding n. (UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour. • blackbirding v. Present participle of blackbird. • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
| BREAKDANCING | • breakdancing n. (Dance) An urban style of acrobatic street dance that originated in the hip hop culture of New York… • break-dancing n. Alternative spelling of breakdancing. • break-dancing v. Present participle of break-dance. |
| DEERSTALKING | • deerstalking n. The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares. • deer␣stalking n. The hunting of deer by stalking, or stealing upon them unawares. • DEERSTALKING n. the sport of stalking deer. |
| DISEMBARKING | • disembarking v. Present participle of disembark. • disembarking n. A disembarkation. • DISEMBARK v. to leave a ship, to land. |
| DRESSMAKINGS | • dressmakings n. Plural of dressmaking. • DRESSMAKING n. the craft of making dresses. |
| GADZOOKERIES | • gadzookeries n. Plural of gadzookery. • GADZOOKERY n. the use of archaisms (as in a historical novel). |
| GRIDDLECAKES | • griddlecakes n. Plural of griddlecake. • griddle␣cakes n. Plural of griddle cake. • GRIDDLECAKE n. a cake made on a griddle. |
| KEYBOARDINGS | • keyboardings n. Plural of keyboarding. • KEYBOARDING n. the process of entering data on a keyboard. |
| KINDERGARTEN | • kindergarten n. (North America, Australia) An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and… • kindergarten n. (North America, Australia) The elementary school grade before first grade. • kindergarten n. (Philippines) The two levels between nursery and prep; the second and third years of preschool. |
| KITEBOARDING | • kiteboarding n. A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard harnessed to a large kite which… • kiteboarding n. A similar sport using a wheeled board on land. • kiteboarding n. A similar sport using a snowboard or ski on snow. |
| KNEEBOARDING | • kneeboarding v. Present participle of kneeboard. • KNEEBOARD v. to ride a kind of short surfboard ridden in a kneeling position. |
| ROADBLOCKING | • roadblocking v. Present participle of roadblock. • ROADBLOCK v. to bar by means of a roadblock. |
| SIDETRACKING | • sidetracking v. Present participle of sidetrack. • SIDETRACK v. to divert or turn aside. |
| SKIMBOARDING | • skimboarding n. A form of surfing in shallow water near a beach. • SKIMBOARD v. to use a skimboard. |
| TRADEMARKING | • trademarking v. Present participle of trademark. • TRADEMARK v. to mark with a trademark. |
| UNDERTAKINGS | • undertakings n. Plural of undertaking. • UNDERTAKING n. an enterprise. |
| WAKEBOARDING | • wakeboarding n. (Sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, attached by a cable. • WAKEBOARDING n. a sport similar to waterskiing in which the participant is towed behind a motorboat while riding on a board like a short surfboard. |