| ALKALIMETRIC | • alkalimetric adj. (Chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali. • ALKALIMETRIC adj. relating to alkalimetry, the measurement of the strength of alkalies. |
| BACKBREAKING | • backbreaking adj. (Figuratively) Of work, very physically tiring. • back-breaking adj. Alternative form of backbreaking. • BACKBREAKING adj. exhausting. |
| BAREBACKINGS | • BAREBACKING n. the act of practising unprotected sex. |
| BLACKMAILERS | • blackmailers n. Plural of blackmailer. • BLACKMAILER n. one who commits blackmail. |
| BREAKDANCING | • breakdancing n. (Dance) An urban style of acrobatic street dance that originated in the hip hop culture of New York… • break-dancing n. Alternative spelling of breakdancing. • break-dancing v. Present participle of break-dance. |
| CABINETMAKER | • cabinetmaker n. A skilled woodworker who makes high-quality wooden furniture. • cabinet␣maker n. Alternative form of cabinetmaker. • CABINETMAKER n. a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture. |
| CRACKBRAINED | • crackbrained adj. Idiotic. • CRACKBRAINED adj. of or like a crackbrain, a crazy person. |
| JACKASSERIES | • jackasseries n. Plural of jackassery. • JACKASSERY n. being a jackass. |
| PAPERBACKING | • paperbacking v. Present participle of paperback. • PAPERBACK v. to bring out in paperback. |
| PREPACKAGING | • prepackaging v. Present participle of prepackage. • prepackaging n. Packaging applied prior to an object being sold. • PREPACKAGE v. to package in advance. |
| RACEWALKINGS | • RACEWALKING n. the competitive sport of racing at a fast walk. |
| SAFECRACKING | • safecracking n. The act of defeating the security mechanisms of a safe or vault to gain access to its contents. • SAFECRACKING n. the act of breaking open a safe. |
| STRAITJACKET | • straitjacket n. A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer… • straitjacket n. (Figurative) Any situation seen as confining or restricting. • straitjacket v. (Literally) To put someone into a straitjacket. |