| ACKNOWLEDGING | • acknowledging v. Present participle of acknowledg. • acknowledging v. Present participle of acknowledge. • acknowledging n. (Archaic) The act of acknowledging something. |
| BACKGROUNDING | • backgrounding v. Present participle of background. • backgrounding n. The act by which something is backgrounded, in any sense. • backgrounding n. An intermediate stage in cattle production, between weaning and placement in a feedlot, during which… |
| BACKPEDALLING | • backpedalling v. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain) present participle of backpedal. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| 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… |
| BLACKBIRDINGS | • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
| BLACKGUARDING | • blackguarding v. Present participle of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| BREAKDANCINGS | • BREAKDANCING n. a type of vigorous dance. |
| CLINOPINAKOID | • CLINOPINAKOID n. a form consisting of two faces parallel to the clinoaxis and the vertical axis, also CLINOPINACOID. |
| HANDKERCHIEFS | • handkerchiefs n. Plural of handkerchief. • HANDKERCHIEF n. a small usually square piece of cloth used for usually personal purposes (as blowing the nose) or as a clothing accessory, also HANDKERCHER. |
| HYDRAULICKING | • hydraulicking n. Hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment). • hydraulicking v. Present participle of hydraulic. • HYDRAULICKING n. the act of excavating with powerful jets of water. |
| HYDROCRACKING | • hydrocracking n. (Organic chemistry) the production of high-octane petroleum fuel and kerosene by hydrogenating large… • hydrocracking v. Present participle of hydrocrack. • HYDROCRACKING n. the process of cracking hydrocarbons in the presence of hydrogen. |
| MACROPINAKOID | • MACROPINAKOID n. a crystalline pinacoid which runs parallel to the longer horizontal axis, also MACROPINACOID. |
| MUCKSPREADING | • MUCKSPREAD v. to spread manure on fields. |
| SOUNDTRACKING | • soundtracking v. Present participle of soundtrack. • SOUNDTRACK v. to provide with a soundtrack. |
| STICKHANDLERS | • stickhandlers n. Plural of stickhandler. • STICKHANDLER n. one who stickhandles, controls the puck or ball in a game played with a stick. |
| STICKHANDLING | • stickhandling v. Present participle of stickhandle. • stickhandling n. (Ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) Skillful manipulation of the puck or ball with a player’s stick… • STICKHANDLING n. the act of manoeuvring (the puck) deftly in ice hockey. |