| BACKSTABBING | • backstabbing v. Present participle of backstab. • backstabbing n. The act of one who backstabs. • back-stabbing adj. Alternative spelling of backstabbing. |
| BICARBONATES | • bicarbonates n. Plural of bicarbonate. • BICARBONATE n. an acid carbonate. |
| BLOCKBUSTING | • blockbusting n. (US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood… • blockbusting adj. Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful. • BLOCKBUSTING n. the act of bringing about the sale of property in an area by stirring up fears of racial change. |
| BRONCOBUSTER | • broncobuster n. (Chiefly US) A person who breaks horses so that they can be ridden with a saddle. • bronco-buster n. Alternative spelling of broncobuster. • bronco␣buster n. Alternative spelling of broncobuster. |
| CABBAGETOWNS | • CABBAGETOWN n. from Cabbagetown, a depressed area of Toronto, where the Anglo-Saxon population was thought to exist on cabbage. |
| COBBLESTONED | • cobblestoned adj. Cobbled; laid with cobblestones. • cobblestoned adj. (Medicine) Exhibiting cobblestoning. • COBBLESTONE v. to pave with cobblestones. |
| COBBLESTONES | • cobblestones n. Plural of cobblestone. • COBBLESTONE v. to pave with cobblestones. |
| CONTRABBASSI | • CONTRABBASSO n. (Italian) the double bass, also CONTRABASS, CONTRABASSO, COUNTERBASE. |
| CONTRABBASSO | • CONTRABBASSO n. (Italian) the double bass, also CONTRABASS, CONTRABASSO, COUNTERBASE. |
| NIGHTCLUBBED | • nightclubbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of nightclub. • NIGHTCLUB v. to visit nightclubs. |
| NIGHTCLUBBER | • nightclubber n. One who visits a nightclub. • NIGHTCLUBBER n. one who attends nightclubs. |
| SCRIBBLEMENT | • scribblement n. (Dated) A scribble; bad or hasty writing. • SCRIBBLEMENT n. the act of scribbling. |
| STOCKJOBBING | • stockjobbing n. (Trading, dated) Making markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares. • STOCKJOBBING n. a list of stocks and current prices regularly issued. |
| TECHNOBABBLE | • technobabble n. Technical or scientific language used in fiction to convey a false impression of meaningful technical… • technobabble n. From the point of view of the layperson, technical and scientific literature not understood. • TECHNOBABBLE n. technical jargon. |