| BLOCKBUSTED | • BLOCKBUST v. to bring about the sale of property in an area by stirring up fears of racial change. |
| BLOCKBUSTER | • blockbuster n. A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block. • blockbuster n. (Informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and… • blockbuster n. (Informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to… |
| BLOCKHOUSES | • blockhouses n. Plural of blockhouse. • BLOCKHOUSE n. a wooden or concrete fortification with ports or loopholes for defensive fire, observation, etc. |
| BLOODSUCKER | • bloodsucker n. An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore. • bloodsucker n. (By extension) Any parasite. • bloodsucker n. (By extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech. |
| BOULLEWORKS | • BOULLEWORK n. (French) a form of marquetry with e.g. gold and silver inlaid in tortoiseshell, also BOULLE, BUHL, BUHLWORK. |
| BUCKETLOADS | • bucketloads n. Plural of bucketload. |
| BULLOCKIEST | • BULLOCKY adj. like a bullock. |
| DOUBLESPEAK | • doublespeak n. Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing… • DOUBLESPEAK n. language used to deceive usually through concealment or misrepresentation of truth. |
| DOUBLETHINK | • doublethink n. The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as… • DOUBLETHINK n. thought marked by the acceptance of gross contradictions and falsehoods, esp. when used as a technique of self-indoctrination. |
| HUCKLEBONES | • huckle␣bones n. Plural of huckle bone. • HUCKLEBONE n. the ankle bone, or talus. |
| KNUCKLEBONE | • knucklebone n. A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal’s paw or any bone that forms a similar bump. • knucklebone n. Such a bone once used in knucklebones and other children’s games of chance. • knucklebone n. (Slang) A die. |
| LEUKOBLASTS | • leukoblasts n. Plural of leukoblast. • LEUKOBLAST n. an immature leukocyte, also LEUCOBLAST. |
| LUCKENBOOTH | • LUCKENBOOTH n. (Scots) a shop or booth esp. in 18th century Edinburgh. |
| OVERBULKING | • overbulking v. Present participle of overbulk. • OVERBULK v. (Shakespeare) to oppress by bulk. |
| RUBBLEWORKS | • RUBBLEWORK n. coarse masonry. |
| SUPERBLOCKS | • superblocks n. Plural of superblock. • SUPERBLOCK n. a large block composed of other blocks. |
| UNKNOWABLES | • unknowables n. Plural of unknowable. • UNKNOWABLE n. something that cannot be known. |
| UNSHOCKABLE | • unshockable adj. Incapable of being shocked (scandalised or appalled). • UNSHOCKABLE adj. not capable of being shocked. |