| BACKBLOCKS | • backblocks n. Plural of backblock. • back␣blocks n. (Slang) Remote countryside. • BACKBLOCKS n. (Australian) remote, sparsely populated country. |
| BACKSTROKE | • backstroke n. A backhanded stroke or blow. • backstroke n. (Swimming) A stroke swum lying on one’s back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel… • backstroke n. (Bellringing) The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke). |
| BACKWORKER | • BACKWORKER n. a miner who does backwork, work done underground but not at the coalface. |
| BLACKCOCKS | • blackcocks n. Plural of blackcock. • black␣cocks n. Plural of black cock. • BLACKCOCK n. the male of the black grouse. |
| BLOCKWORKS | • blockworks n. Plural of blockwork. • BLOCKWORK n. hollow blocks of precast concrete used for building. |
| BRICKWORKS | • brickworks n. A place where bricks are made. • BRICKWORK n. a structure, such as a wall, built of bricks. |
| CHECKBOOKS | • checkbooks n. Plural of checkbook. • CHECKBOOK n. (US) a chequebook. |
| CROOKBACKS | • crookbacks n. Plural of crookback. • CROOKBACK n. (Shakespeare) a hunchback. |
| KICKABOUTS | • kickabouts n. Plural of kickabout. • KICKABOUT n. an informal game of football, also KICKAROUND. |
| KICKBOARDS | • kickboards n. Plural of kickboard. • kick-boards n. Plural of kick-board. • KICKBOARD n. a buoyant rectangular board held by swimmers to practise kicking technique. |
| KICKBOXERS | • kickboxers n. Plural of kickboxer. • KICKBOXER n. one who practises kickboxing. |
| KICKBOXING | • kickboxing n. (Martial arts) A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate and especially boxing during the… • kick-boxing n. Alternative spelling of kickboxing. • KICKBOXING n. boxing with hands and feet. |
| KNOBSTICKS | • knobsticks n. Plural of knobstick. • KNOBSTICK n. a stick with a round knob at the end, used as a club or missile by South African tribesmen. |
| KNOCKABOUT | • knockabout adj. Boisterous. • knockabout adj. Suitable for rough use. • knockabout n. Clothing suitable for rough use. |
| KNOCKBACKS | • knockbacks n. Plural of knockback. • knock-backs n. Plural of knock-back. • KNOCKBACK n. a refusal, a setback. |
| POCKETBIKE | • pocket␣bike n. A miniature motorcycle, with a wheelbase in the range of 1000 mm and an engine displacing as little as 40cc. • POCKETBIKE n. a type of small bicycle. |
| POCKETBOOK | • pocketbook n. (US) a purse or handbag. • pocketbook n. (Dated) A wallet for paper money. • pocketbook n. (Figuratively) One’s personal budget or economic capacity - the amount one can afford. |
| SKETCHBOOK | • sketchbook n. A book or pad with blank pages for sketching; a sketch pad. • sketchbook n. A book of printed sketches. • sketchbook n. (Dated) A printed book of literary sketches or skits. |