| BACKPEDALLED | • backpedalled v. (British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of backpedal. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| DOUBLESPEAKS | • DOUBLESPEAK n. language used to deceive usually through concealment or misrepresentation of truth. |
| ENKEPHALINES | • enkephalines n. Plural of enkephaline. • ENKEPHALINE n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALIN, ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALIN. |
| FRANKPLEDGES | • frankpledges n. Plural of frankpledge. • frank-pledges n. Plural of frank-pledge. • FRANKPLEDGE n. a system of sureties under Old English law by which each adult member of a tithing was held responsible for the good conduct of the others. |
| GOALKEEPINGS | • GOALKEEPING n. the activities of a goalkeeper. |
| KALEIDOPHONE | • kaleidophone n. (Obsolete, physics) A device, consisting of a reflective ball attached to a vibrating rod or plate… • KALEIDOPHONE n. an instrument for demonstrating sound waves by lines of light. |
| KALEIDOSCOPE | • kaleidoscope n. An instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when… • kaleidoscope n. (Figuratively) A constantly changing series of colours or other things. • kaleidoscope v. (Intransitive) To move in shifting (and often attractive or colourful) patterns. |
| LOUDSPEAKERS | • loudspeakers n. Plural of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel. • LOUDSPEAKER n. a device that changes electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance. |
| MARKETPLACES | • marketplaces n. Plural of marketplace. • market␣places n. Plural of market place. • MARKETPLACE n. an open square or place in a town where markets or public sales are held. |
| MARLINESPIKE | • marlinespike n. Alternative spelling of marlinspike. • marline␣spike n. Alternative spelling of marlinspike. • MARLINESPIKE n. a tool used to separate rope strands while splicing, also MARLINGSPIKE, MARLINSPIKE. |
| MELLOWSPEAKS | • MELLOWSPEAK n. a bland nonassertive form of language associated with New Age philosophy. |
| PICKELHAUBES | • pickelhaubes n. Plural of pickelhaube. • PICKELHAUBE n. (German) the spiked helmet worn by German or Prussian soldiers before World War I. |
| PLACEKICKERS | • placekickers n. Plural of placekicker. • PLACEKICKER n. one who does placekicks. |
| SLEEPWALKERS | • sleepwalkers n. Plural of sleepwalker. • SLEEPWALKER n. one who sleepwalks. |
| SLEEPWALKING | • sleepwalking n. The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one’s sleep. • sleepwalking v. Present participle of sleepwalk. • SLEEPWALKING n. walking in one's sleep. |
| SPACEWALKERS | • spacewalkers n. Plural of spacewalker. • SPACEWALKER n. one who walks in space. |
| SPARKLEBERRY | • sparkleberry n. The farkleberry. • SPARKLEBERRY n. a shrub or small tree bearing black berries, native to southern parts of North America. |
| STEEPLEJACKS | • steeplejacks n. Plural of steeplejack. • STEEPLEJACK n. a person who repairs steeples and high chimneys. |