| AFTERSHOCK | • aftershock n. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock"). • aftershock n. (Figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event. • aftershock n. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event. |
| COCKFIGHTS | • cockfights n. Plural of cockfight. • COCKFIGHT n. a fight between cocks. |
| CRANKSHAFT | • crankshaft n. A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank. • crankshaft v. (Of a straight bolt or rod) To deform in such a manner that part of the rod or bolt is displaced sideways… • crank␣shaft n. Alternative form of crankshaft. |
| FATHERLIKE | • fatherlike adj. Having the qualities of a father. • FATHERLIKE adj. like a father. |
| FIGHTBACKS | • fightbacks n. Plural of fightback. • FIGHTBACK n. a recovery. |
| FORETHINKS | • forethinks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forethink. • FORETHINK v. to think beforehand. |
| FRITHSOKEN | • FRITHSOKEN n. (Old English) sanctuary or asylum. |
| HALFTRACKS | • halftracks n. Plural of halftrack. • half-tracks n. Plural of half-track. • HALFTRACK n. a vehicle with caterpillar tracks and wheels. |
| JACKSHAFTS | • jackshafts n. Plural of jackshaft. • JACKSHAFT n. an intermediate shaft e.g. between a motor and the wheels it drives. |
| KHALIFATES | • khalifates n. Plural of khalifate. • KHALIFATE n. (Arabic) the office of khalif, also CALIFATE, CALIPHATE, KALIPHATE, KHALIFAT, KHILAFAT. |
| MAKESHIFTS | • makeshifts n. Plural of makeshift. • make-shifts n. Plural of make-shift. • make␣shifts n. Plural of make shift. |
| PITCHFORKS | • pitchforks n. Plural of pitchfork. • Pitchforks prop.n. Plural of Pitchfork. • PITCHFORK v. to toss with a pitchfork. |
| RANKSHIFTS | • rankshifts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rankshift. • rankshifts n. Plural of rankshift. • RANKSHIFT v. to shift or be shifted from one linguistic rank to another. |
| ROCKSHAFTS | • rock␣shafts n. Plural of rock shaft. • ROCKSHAFT n. a shaft that rocks. |
| SHIFTSTICK | • shift␣stick n. (US) manual transmission. • SHIFTSTICK n. (US) a gear lever. |
| SHIFTWORKS | • SHIFTWORK n. a system of working involving shifts outside the normal hours of work. |
| THANKFULLY | • thankfully adv. In a thankful manner; giving thanks. • thankfully adv. (Sometimes proscribed) fortunately, gratefully. • THANKFUL adv. grateful. |
| UNTHANKFUL | • unthankful adj. Not thankful; ungrateful. • UNTHANKFUL adj. not thankful. |