| ANTISHAKE | • antishake adj. Acting to prevent shaking. • ANTISHAKE adj. denoting a technology that reduces the blurring caused by movement of the person taking a photograph. • ANTISHAKE n. a system that uses antishake technology. |
| ANTISHARK | • antishark adj. Preventing attacks by sharks. • ANTISHARK adj. designed to keep away sharks. |
| ANTISHOCK | • antishock adj. That counteracts or reduces shock, or its effects. • antishock n. (Countable) A shock wave that gains energy when fluid flows through the shock front. • antishock n. (Uncountable) A cushioning system for counteracting shock. |
| ASTRAKHAN | • astrakhan n. Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan. • astrakhan n. Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings. • Astrakhan prop.n. An oblast of Russia. |
| CANTHOOKS | • canthooks n. Plural of canthook. • cant␣hooks n. Plural of cant hook. • CANTHOOK n. a metal hook on a long handle used to move logs, also CANTDOG. |
| HANDKNITS | • handknits n. Plural of handknit. • handknits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handknit. • HANDKNIT n. a garment knitted by hand. |
| HEARTSINK | • heartsink n. (Informal, derogatory) A heartsink patient. • HEARTSINK n. a patient who repeatedly visits his or her doctor's surgery, often with multiple or nonspecific symptoms, and whose complaints are impossible to treat. |
| KATCHINAS | • katchinas n. Plural of katchina. • KATCHINA n. (Native American) a doll representing rain-bringing Hopi ancestors, also KACHINA, KATCINA, KATSINA. |
| KNOTHEADS | • knotheads n. Plural of knothead. • KNOTHEAD n. a stupid person. |
| OUTTHANKS | • outthanks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outthank. • OUTTHANK v. to surpass in thanking. |
| PAKTHONGS | • PAKTHONG n. (Chinese) a Chinese alloy of nickel, zinc, and copper, resembling German silver, also PACKFONG, PAKFONG, PAKTONG. |
| RANKSHIFT | • rankshift v. (Linguistics) To use a phrase as a subunit of a longer one. • rankshift n. The action of rankshifting. • RANKSHIFT v. to shift or be shifted from one linguistic rank to another. |
| SHACKTOWN | • shacktown n. A settlement made up of shacks; a shanty town. • SHACKTOWN n. (Canadian) a community or section of a community composed of shacks or other temporary housing. |
| SKAITHING | • SKAITH v. (Old Norse) (obsolete) to injure, also SCAITH, SCATH, SCATHE. |
| TANKSHIPS | • tankships n. Plural of tankship. • TANKSHIP n. a tanker. |
| THANKINGS | • thankings n. Plural of thanking. • THANKING n. the act of thanking. |
| THANKLESS | • thankless adj. (Of a task) not appreciated or rewarded. • thankless adj. (Of a person) ungrateful or unappreciative. • THANKLESS adj. giving no reward. |
| THANKYOUS | • thankyous n. Plural of thankyou. • thank-yous n. Plural of thank-you. • thank␣yous n. Plural of thank you. |