| BACKSTREETS | • backstreets n. Plural of backstreet. • back␣streets n. Plural of back street. • BACKSTREET n. a street away from the main thoroughfares. |
| HEATSTROKES | • heatstrokes n. Plural of heatstroke. • heat␣strokes n. Plural of heat stroke. • HEATSTROKE n. a condition marked esp. by cessation of sweating, extremely high body temperature, and collapse that results from prolonged exposure to high temperature. |
| KERATITISES | • keratitises n. Plural of keratitis. • KERATITIS n. inflammation of the cornea, also CERATITIS. |
| KERSANTITES | • KERSANTITE n. a dyke-rock of black mica and plagioclase. |
| METERSTICKS | • metersticks n. Plural of meterstick. • meter␣sticks n. Plural of meter stick. • METERSTICK n. a measuring stick a metre in length, also METRESTICK. |
| METRESTICKS | • metre␣sticks n. Plural of metre stick. • METRESTICK n. a measuring stick one metre long, also METERSTICK. |
| POTSTICKERS | • potstickers n. Plural of potsticker. |
| RICKETTSIAS | • rickettsias n. Plural of rickettsia. • RICKETTSIA n. a genus of bacteria that cause typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. |
| RUSTBUCKETS | • rustbuckets n. Plural of rustbucket. • rust-buckets n. Plural of rust-bucket. • rust␣buckets n. Plural of rust bucket. |
| SKITTERIEST | • SKITTERY adj. darting about. |
| SPITSTICKER | • SPITSTICKER n. a wood engraving tool with a fine point for cutting curved lines. |
| STAGESTRUCK | • stagestruck adj. Enamored of the theatre, the craft of acting or of actors/actresses. • STAGESTRUCK adj. fascinated by the stage. |
| STOCKROUTES | • STOCKROUTE n. in Australia and New Zealand, a right of way for travelling stock. |
| TANKBUSTERS | • tankbusters n. Plural of tankbuster. • TANKBUSTER n. a plane that specialises in attacking tanks. |
| TAPERSTICKS | • tapersticks n. Plural of taperstick. • TAPERSTICK n. a stick for holding a taper. |
| TASKMASTERS | • taskmasters n. Plural of taskmaster. • TASKMASTER n. one who imposes a task, an overseer. |
| TASTEMAKERS | • tastemakers n. Plural of tastemaker. • TASTEMAKER n. one who sets aesthetic standards. |
| TREKSCHUITS | • trekschuits n. Plural of trekschuit. • TREKSCHUIT n. (Dutch) a towed canalboat. |