| ALKALESCENCES | • alkalescences n. Plural of alkalescence. • ALKALESCENCE n. the state of being alkalescent, also ALKALESCENCY. |
| BACKSCATTERED | • backscattered v. Past participle of backscatter. • BACKSCATTER v. to scatter in this way. |
| BACKSCRATCHED | • backscratched v. Simple past tense and past participle of backscratch. • BACKSCRATCH v. to scratch the back; (figurative) to do favours in return for favours, to engage in servile flattery. |
| BACKSCRATCHER | • backscratcher n. A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed… • back␣scratcher n. Alternative spelling of backscratcher. • BACKSCRATCHER n. a person who practises backscratching. |
| BACKSCRATCHES | • backscratches n. Plural of backscratch. • backscratches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backscratch. • BACKSCRATCH v. to scratch the back; (figurative) to do favours in return for favours, to engage in servile flattery. |
| BLADDERWRACKS | • bladderwracks n. Plural of bladderwrack. • bladder␣wracks n. Plural of bladder wrack. • BLADDERWRACK n. a common brown seaweed with air-bladders. |
| BREAKDANCINGS | • BREAKDANCING n. a type of vigorous dance. |
| CABINETMAKERS | • cabinetmakers n. Plural of cabinetmaker. • cabinet␣makers n. Plural of cabinet maker. • CABINETMAKER n. a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture. |
| CACKERMANDERS | • CACKERMANDER n. (dialect) a friend. |
| CRAFTSMANLIKE | • craftsmanlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman. • CRAFTSMANLIKE adj. like a craftsman. |
| KAFFEEKLATSCH | • kaffeeklatsch n. A coffee klatch. • KAFFEEKLATSCH n. (German) an informal social gathering for coffee and talk, also KLATCH, KLATSCH. |
| KERATOPLASTIC | • keratoplastic adj. Relating to keratoplasty. • KERATOPLASTIC adj. relating to keratoplasty, plastic surgery on the cornea. |
| KLEPTOMANIACS | • kleptomaniacs n. Plural of kleptomaniac. • KLEPTOMANIAC n. a person having an obsessive urge to steal, also CLEPTOMANIAC, KLEPTO. |
| PACKABILITIES | • PACKABILITY n. the ability to be packed. |
| SAFECRACKINGS | • safecrackings n. Plural of safecracking. • SAFECRACKING n. the act of breaking open a safe. |
| STRAITJACKETS | • straitjackets n. Plural of straitjacket. • STRAITJACKET v. to confine in or as if in a straitjacket. |