| BACKSTARTINGS | • BACKSTARTING n. a marketing technique in publishing, whereby new customers are sent back issues of magazines or journals as part of their subscription. |
| BACKSWORDSMAN | • BACKSWORDSMAN n. one who uses a backsword, a sword with one sharp edge, also BACKSWORDMAN. |
| BACKTRACKINGS | • backtrackings n. Plural of backtracking. • BACKTRACKING n. the act of backtracking. |
| BACKWARDATION | • backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery… • backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price. • backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer… |
| BLACKCURRANTS | • blackcurrants n. Plural of blackcurrant. • black-currants n. Plural of black-currant. • black␣currants n. Plural of black currant. |
| BLACKGUARDING | • blackguarding v. Present participle of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| 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. |
| COUNTERATTACK | • counterattack n. Alternative form of counter-attack. • counterattack v. Alternative form of counter-attack. • counter-attack n. An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents. |
| CRAFTSMANLIKE | • craftsmanlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman. • CRAFTSMANLIKE adj. like a craftsman. |
| JACKHAMMERING | • jackhammering v. Present participle of jackhammer. • JACKHAMMER v. to hammer with a jackhammer. |
| MACROPINAKOID | • MACROPINAKOID n. a crystalline pinacoid which runs parallel to the longer horizontal axis, also MACROPINACOID. |
| OVERPACKAGING | • overpackaging v. Present participle of overpackage. • OVERPACKAGE v. to package excessively. |
| SAFECRACKINGS | • safecrackings n. Plural of safecracking. • SAFECRACKING n. the act of breaking open a safe. |