| BOUSINGKEN | • bousing-ken n. Alternative spelling of bousing ken. • bousing␣ken n. (Obsolete, UK, thieves’ cant) A pub; a public house; a tavern. • BOUSINGKEN n. (obsolete) in thieves' slang, a low drinking shop. |
| BOUSINGKENS | • bousing-kens n. Plural of bousing-ken. • bousing␣kens n. Plural of bousing ken. • BOUSINGKEN n. (obsolete) in thieves' slang, a low drinking shop. |
| STRIKEBOUND | • strikebound adj. Not operating normally because of strike action. • STRIKEBOUND adj. subjected to a strike. |
| BLUESTOCKING | • bluestocking n. (Usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman. • bluestocking n. (Historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society. • bluestocking n. (Historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament. |
| DOUBLETHINKS | • doublethinks n. Plural of doublethink. • DOUBLETHINK n. thought marked by the acceptance of gross contradictions and falsehoods, esp. when used as a technique of self-indoctrination. |
| BACKCOUNTRIES | • backcountries n. Plural of backcountry. • BACKCOUNTRY n. a remote rural region. |
| BLUESTOCKINGS | • bluestockings n. Plural of bluestocking. • blue-stockings n. Plural of blue-stocking. • BLUESTOCKING n. an early feminist; an educated or literary woman. |
| HOUSEBREAKING | • housebreaking n. The act of breaking into another person’s house with unlawful intent. • housebreaking v. (Animal training) present participle of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| MOUNTEBANKISM | • mountebankism n. The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery. • MOUNTEBANKISM n. the practice of a mountebank. |
| SUBNETWORKING | • SUBNETWORK v. to use a subnetwork. |
| HOUSEBREAKINGS | • housebreakings n. Plural of housebreaking. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| MOUNTEBANKINGS | • MOUNTEBANKING n. acting as a mountebank. |
| MOUNTEBANKISMS | • mountebankisms n. Plural of mountebankism. • MOUNTEBANKISM n. the practice of a mountebank. |
| TROUBLEMAKINGS | • troublemakings n. Plural of troublemaking. • TROUBLEMAKING n. the act of making trouble. |
| GROUNDBREAKINGS | • groundbreakings n. Plural of groundbreaking. • GROUNDBREAKING n. the breaking of ground at the beginning of a construction project. |
| MOUNTEBANKERIES | • mountebankeries n. Plural of mountebankery. • MOUNTEBANKERY n. the activities of a mountebank. |
| UNKNOWABILITIES | • unknowabilities n. Plural of unknowability. • UNKNOWABILITY n. the state of being unknowable. |
| UNWORKABILITIES | • unworkabilities n. Plural of unworkability. • UNWORKABILITY n. the quality of being unworkable. |