| BENCHMARK | • benchmark n. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured. • benchmark n. A surveyor’s mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point. • benchmark n. (Computing) A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment. |
| CHECKMARK | • checkmark n. Alternative form of check mark. • checkmark v. (Transitive) To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick. • check␣mark n. (North America, Philippines) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. |
| CHECKROOM | • checkroom n. (US) A room where outdoor clothing or luggage may be temporarily stored. • CHECKROOM n. (US) a cloakroom, a luggage room. |
| CHIPMAKER | • chipmaker n. A company that manufactures integrated circuit chips. • CHIPMAKER n. a manufacturer of microchips. |
| CHOKERMAN | • chokerman n. A person employed to fasten the choker around logs for haulage. • CHOKERMAN n. (Canadian) a person responsible for attaching chokers to logs. |
| CHOKERMEN | • chokermen n. Plural of chokerman. • CHOKERMAN n. (Canadian) a person responsible for attaching chokers to logs. |
| CHROMAKEY | • chromakey n. (Television, film) The use of a particular colour (usually either green or blue) as a key in a TV studio… • chromakey v. (Transitive) To modify an image in this way. • chroma-key n. Alternative spelling of chromakey. |
| HACKAMORE | • hackamore n. A kind of bridle with no bit. • HACKAMORE n. (Spanish) a halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, used for leading a pack animal. |
| HUMBUCKER | • humbucker n. (Music) A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series… • HUMBUCKER n. a twin-coil guitar pickup. |
| KACHUMBER | • kachumber n. An Indian salad of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and sometimes chili peppers. • KACHUMBER n. (Hindi) a salad of chopped onion, tomato, cucumber, and (sometimes) other vegetables. |
| MARCHLIKE | • marchlike adj. (Music) Resembling a march. • MARCHLIKE adj. like a (musical) march. |
| MUCKERISH | • muckerish adj. (Dated) Characteristic of a mucker; low and vulgar. • MUCKERISH adj. coarse. |
| SCHMECKER | • SCHMECKER n. a heroin user. |
| SCHMICKER | • SCHMICK adj. (Australian slang) stylish. |
| SHMUCKIER | • SHMUCKY adj. foolish, contemptible. |