| ANTIBACKLASH | • antibacklash adj. (Mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery). • ANTIBACKLASH adj. arising in opposition to a backlash. |
| APPARATCHIKS | • apparatchiks n. Plural of apparatchik. • APPARATCHIK n. (Russian) a member of the (Soviet) bureaucracy; now extended to apply to any inflexible organisation man, particularly in a political party. |
| AUTORICKSHAW | • autorickshaw n. A motorized rickshaw of South Asia and East Asia, often available for hire in the manner of a taxi. • AUTORICKSHAW n. a light, three-wheeled vehicle powered by a motorcycle engine, used in India, etc. |
| BACKSTITCHED | • backstitched v. Simple past tense and past participle of backstitch. • BACKSTITCH v. to stitch in this way. |
| BACKSTITCHES | • backstitches n. Plural of backstitch. • backstitches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backstitch. • BACKSTITCH n. a stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. |
| BACKSTRAIGHT | • backstraight n. Alternative form of back straight (“backstretch”). • back␣straight n. (Athletics, horse racing) The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing… |
| CHALKSTRIPES | • CHALKSTRIPE n. clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background. |
| KINAESTHETIC | • kinaesthetic adj. Alternative form of kinesthetic. • kinæsthetic adj. Archaic form of kinesthetic. • KINAESTHETIC adj. relating to kinaesthesia, also KINESTHETIC. |
| KINESIPATHIC | • kinesipathic adj. Of or relating to kinesipathy. • KINESIPATHIC adj. relating to kinesiatrics, a method of treating disease by means of exercises or gymnastic movements. |
| KITCHENALIAS | • KITCHENALIA n. apparatus for the kitchen. |
| KITCHENMAIDS | • kitchenmaids n. Plural of kitchenmaid. • KITCHENMAID n. a maid who works in the kitchen. |
| KITCHENWARES | • kitchenwares n. Plural of kitchenware. • KITCHENWARE n. utensils and appliances for use in a kitchen. |
| MACKINTOSHES | • mackintoshes n. Plural of mackintosh. • MACKINTOSH n. a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized cloth, also MACINTOSH. |
| MATCHMAKINGS | • matchmakings n. Plural of matchmaking. • match-makings n. Plural of match-making. • MATCHMAKING n. the business of bringing suitable people together for marriage. |
| SHOCKABILITY | • shockability n. The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked. • SHOCKABILITY n. the quality of being shockable. |
| STICKHANDLED | • stickhandled v. Simple past tense and past participle of stickhandle. • STICKHANDLE v. to manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey. |
| STICKHANDLER | • stickhandler n. (Ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) A player who is skilled in stickhandling. • STICKHANDLER n. one who stickhandles, controls the puck or ball in a game played with a stick. |
| STICKHANDLES | • stickhandles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stickhandle. • STICKHANDLE v. to manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey. |
| SWITCHBACKED | • switchbacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of switchback. • SWITCHBACK v. to follow a zigzag course esp. for ascent or descent. |
| WATCHMAKINGS | • WATCHMAKING n. the profession of making watches. |