| COMPUTERLIKE | • computerlike adj. Having some similarity to a computer. • COMPUTERLIKE adj. like a computer. |
| GATEKEEPINGS | • GATEKEEPING n. the practice of controlling access to information, advanced levels of study, elite sections of society, etc. |
| HYPERKINETIC | • hyperkinetic adj. (Neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity. • hyperkinetic n. A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity. • HYPERKINETIC adj. of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity. |
| KINETOSCOPES | • kinetoscopes n. Plural of kinetoscope. • KINETOSCOPE n. an instrument for producing curves by the combination of circular movements. |
| LEUKOPOIETIC | • leukopoietic adj. Relating to leukopoiesis. • LEUKOPOIETIC adj. relating to leukopoiesis, also LEUCOPOIETIC. |
| PERESTROIKAS | • perestroikas n. Plural of perestroika. • PERESTROIKA n. (Russian) the period of reconstruction in Russia under Mikhail Gorbachev. |
| PERJINKITIES | • PERJINKITY n. (Scots) a nicety. |
| PERNICKETIER | • PERNICKETY adj. fussy about small details, also PERSNICKETY. |
| PHOTOKINESES | • photokineses n. Plural of photokinesis. • PHOTOKINESIS n. motion or activity induced by light. |
| PICKPOCKETED | • pickpocketed v. Simple past tense and past participle of pickpocket. • pick-pocketed v. Simple past tense and past participle of pick-pocket. • PICKPOCKET v. to steal from pockets. |
| POCKETKNIVES | • pocketknives n. Plural of pocketknife. • pocket␣knives n. Plural of pocket knife. • POCKETKNIFE n. a knife for carrying in the pocket. |
| PREMARKETING | • premarketing adj. Before the marketing of a product or service. • PREMARKET v. to market in advance. |
| QUICKSTEPPED | • quickstepped v. Simple past tense and past participle of quickstep. • QUICKSTEP v. to do the quickstep. |
| SPECKTIONEER | • specktioneer n. Alternative form of specksioneer. • SPECKTIONEER n. (Dutch) the chief harpooner on a whaler, who directs the flensing of the whale, also SPECKSIONEER. |
| SPEEDSKATING | • speedskating n. Alternative form of speed skating. • speed␣skating n. The sport of racing around an oval course, on ice skates. • SPEEDSKATING n. the sport of skating for speed. |
| STOREKEEPING | • storekeeping n. The work of a storekeeper, looking after a shop. • STOREKEEPING n. the business of keeping a store. |
| SUPERSTRIKES | • superstrikes n. Plural of superstrike. • SUPERSTRIKE n. an exceptional strike. |
| TIMEKEEPINGS | • timekeepings n. Plural of timekeeping. • TIMEKEEPING n. keeping punctual time. |
| WICKETKEEPER | • wicketkeeper n. (Cricket) A player who stands behind the batsman’s wicket ready to catch the ball, or to stump the batsman. • wicket␣keeper n. Alternative form of wicketkeeper. • WICKETKEEPER n. the fieldsman who stands immediately behind the batsman's wicket and whose object is to stop balls missed by the batsman. |