| BACKSTREETS | • backstreets n. Plural of backstreet. • back␣streets n. Plural of back street. • BACKSTREET n. a street away from the main thoroughfares. |
| BANKERLIEST | • BANKERLY adj. like a banker. |
| BARKENTINES | • barkentines n. Plural of barkentine. • BARKENTINE n. a three-masted vessel, with the foremast square-rigged, and the mainmast and mizzenmast fore-and-aft-rigged, also BARKANTINE, BARQUANTINE, BARQUENTINE. |
| BASKETWEAVE | • basketweave n. A simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance. • basket␣weave n. Alternative form of basketweave. • BASKETWEAVE n. a form of weaving using two or more strands in the warp and weft. |
| BESTREAKING | • bestreaking v. Present participle of bestreak. • BESTREAK v. to overspread with streaks. |
| BLUEJACKETS | • bluejackets n. Plural of bluejacket. • BLUEJACKET n. an enlisted man in the navy. |
| BREADBASKET | • breadbasket n. A basket used for storing or carrying bread. • breadbasket n. (Agriculture) A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, by extension… • breadbasket n. (Humorous) The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack. |
| BREAKFASTED | • breakfasted v. Simple past tense and past participle of breakfast. • BREAKFAST v. to take breakfast. |
| BREAKFASTER | • breakfaster n. One eating breakfast. • BREAKFASTER n. one who takes breakfast. |
| BREAKWATERS | • breakwaters n. Plural of breakwater. • BREAKWATER n. a protective wall built offshore and usually parallel to the shore. |
| EMBANKMENTS | • embankments n. Plural of embankment. • EMBANKMENT n. a raised structure (as of earth or gravel) used esp. to hold back water or to carry a roadway. |
| EMBARKMENTS | • embarkments n. Plural of embarkment. • EMBARKMENT n. embarkation. |
| HACKBUTEERS | • hackbuteers n. Plural of hackbuteer. • HACKBUTEER n. one who uses a hackbut, an arquebus, also HACKBUTTER, HAGBUTEER, HAGBUTTER. |
| HEARTBREAKS | • heartbreaks n. Plural of heartbreak. • HEARTBREAK n. crushing grief, anguish, or distress. |
| MISTAKEABLE | • mistakeable adj. Alternative form of mistakable. • MISTAKEABLE adj. liable to be mistaken, also MISTAKABLE. |
| SNAKEBITTEN | • snakebitten adj. (US) Alternative form of snakebit. • SNAKEBITTEN adj. suffering from snakebite. |
| STONEBREAKS | • stonebreaks n. Plural of stonebreak. • STONEBREAK n. another name for saxifrage. |
| TIEBREAKERS | • tiebreakers n. Plural of tiebreaker. • tie-breakers n. Plural of tie-breaker. • TIEBREAKER n. a deciding game in a set at tennis. |
| WASTEBASKET | • wastebasket n. A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin. • wastebasket v. (Transitive) To discard in a wastebasket. • WASTEBASKET n. a basket or bin for holding discarded paper and other rubbish. |