| BACKBREAKING | • backbreaking adj. (Figuratively) Of work, very physically tiring. • back-breaking adj. Alternative form of backbreaking. • BACKBREAKING adj. exhausting. |
| BACKCHECKING | • backchecking v. Present participle of backcheck. • BACKCHECK v. in ice hockey, to return from attack to defence. |
| BLACKSNAKE | • blacksnake n. Alternative form of black snake: any of several relatively harmless North American snakes. • blacksnake n. (US) A long, tapering whip. • blacksnake n. (Chiefly vulgar, slang) A penis, especially a black penis. |
| BLACKSNAKES | • blacksnakes n. Plural of blacksnake. • black␣snakes n. Plural of black snake. • BLACKSNAKE n. a snake of a black color, found in the US. |
| BREAKNECK | • breakneck adj. Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather. • breakneck n. A fall that breaks the neck. • breakneck n. A dangerous steep place from which one could fall badly. |
| BUCKSKINNED | • buckskinned adj. Wearing clothes made from buckskin. • BUCKSKINNED adj. wearing buckskin. |
| KNICKERBOCKER | • knickerbocker n. (Archaic, used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to knickerbockers. • knickerbocker n. A linsey-woolsey fabric with a rough knotted surface on the right side, formerly used for women’s dresses. • Knickerbocker n. (Archaic or historical) A New Yorker, particularly a scion of its old Dutch families. |
| KNICKERBOCKERS | • knickerbockers n. Men’s or boys’ baggy knee breeches, of a type particularly popular in the early 20th century. • Knickerbockers n. (Archaic or historical) plural of Knickerbocker; New Yorkers, particularly descendants of its original Dutch settlers. • Knickerbockers n. (Basketball, uncommon) The formal name of the New York Knicks, a team in the National Basketball Association. |
| KNUCKLEBALL | • knuckleball n. (Baseball) A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which… • knuckleball n. (Figurative) An event that is hard to predict. • knuckleball v. (Intransitive, baseball) To pitch knuckleballs. |
| KNUCKLEBALLER | • knuckleballer n. (Baseball) A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs. • KNUCKLEBALLER n. a player who delivers knuckleballs. |
| KNUCKLEBALLERS | • knuckleballers n. Plural of knuckleballer. • KNUCKLEBALLER n. a player who delivers knuckleballs. |
| KNUCKLEBALLS | • knuckleballs n. Plural of knuckleball. • KNUCKLEBALL n. a baseball pitch in which the ball is gripped with the knuckles. |
| 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. |
| KNUCKLEBONES | • knucklebones n. Plural of knucklebone. • knucklebones n. A children’s game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked… • KNUCKLEBONE n. the bone of the knuckle. |
| STICKYBEAKING | • stickybeaking v. Present participle of stickybeak. • STICKYBEAK v. to pry. |