| COUNTERPICKET | • counterpicket n. A picket (protest) set up in opposition to another. • counterpicket v. (Intransitive) To take part in a counterpicket. • COUNTERPICKET v. to picket in opposition to another picket. |
| KAPELLMEISTER | • kapellmeister n. (Music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra. • kapellmeister n. (Music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period. • KAPELLMEISTER n. (German) the director of a choir or orchestra, also CAPELLMEISTER. |
| KERATOPLASTIC | • keratoplastic adj. Relating to keratoplasty. • KERATOPLASTIC adj. relating to keratoplasty, plastic surgery on the cornea. |
| KINEMATOGRAPH | • kinematograph n. Alternative form of cinematograph. • KINEMATOGRAPH n. an apparatus for filming, printing and projecting a series of instantaneous photographs so as to give a moving representation of a scene, also CINEMATOGRAPH. |
| KINESITHERAPY | • kinesitherapy n. Kinesiatrics. • KINESITHERAPY n. a method of treating disease by means of exercises or gymnastic movements, aka kinesiatrics. |
| KLEPTOCRACIES | • kleptocracies n. Plural of kleptocracy. • KLEPTOCRACY n. a government by the corrupt in which rulers use their official positions for personal gain. |
| PERNICKETIEST | • PERNICKETY adj. fussy about small details, also PERSNICKETY. |
| PERSNICKETIER | • PERSNICKETY adj. fussy about small details, also PERNICKETY. |
| POIKILOTHERMS | • poikilotherms n. Plural of poikilotherm. • POIKILOTHERM n. an organism that takes on the temperature of its surroundings. |
| POIKILOTHERMY | • poikilothermy n. (Biology) The quality of having a body temperature that varies or fluctuates, depending on the temperature… • POIKILOTHERMY n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMISM. |
| REALPOLITIKER | • realpolitiker n. One who supports or engages in realpolitik. • REALPOLITIKER n. (German) one who practises realpolitik, politics based on practical, rather than moral or ideological, considerations. |
| SPECKTIONEERS | • specktioneers n. Plural of specktioneer. • SPECKTIONEER n. (Dutch) the chief harpooner on a whaler, who directs the flensing of the whale, also SPECKSIONEER. |
| SPHAIRISTIKES | • SPHAIRISTIKE n. (Greek) a ball game that developed into lawn tennis. |
| SPORTSMANLIKE | • sportsmanlike adj. Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner. • SPORTSMANLIKE adj. like a sportsman. |
| STOREKEEPINGS | • STOREKEEPING n. the business of keeping a store. |
| STREPTOKINASE | • streptokinase n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down… • STREPTOKINASE n. a proteolytic enzyme produced by hemolytic streptococci that promotes the dissolution of blood clots by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. |
| WICKETKEEPERS | • wicketkeepers n. Plural of wicketkeeper. • wicket␣keepers n. Plural of wicket keeper. • WICKETKEEPER n. the fieldsman who stands immediately behind the batsman's wicket and whose object is to stop balls missed by the batsman. |