| BLACKTOPPING | • blacktopping v. Present participle of blacktop. • black-topping v. Present participle of black-top. • black␣topping v. Present participle of black top. |
| BLOCKBUSTING | • blockbusting n. (US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood… • blockbusting adj. Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful. • BLOCKBUSTING n. the act of bringing about the sale of property in an area by stirring up fears of racial change. |
| BLUESTOCKING | • bluestocking n. (Usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman. • bluestocking n. (Historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society. • bluestocking n. (Historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament. |
| BOOTLICKINGS | • bootlickings n. Plural of bootlicking. • BOOTLICKING n. the act of toadying. |
| DOUGHNUTLIKE | • doughnutlike adj. Resembling a doughnut. • DOUGHNUTLIKE adj. like a doughnut. |
| INTERLOCKING | • interlocking v. Present participle of interlock. • interlocking n. (Rail transport) An arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through a set… • INTERLOCK v. to lock or clasp together. |
| LOCKSMITHING | • locksmithing n. The science and art of making and defeating locks. • LOCKSMITHING n. the work or business of a locksmith. |
| METALWORKING | • metalworking n. The art and craft of shaping metal. • METALWORKING n. the process of working in metal. |
| OUTSPARKLING | • outsparkling v. Present participle of outsparkle. • OUTSPARKLE v. to exceed in sparkling. |
| POLITICKINGS | • politickings n. Plural of politicking. • POLITICKING n. engaging in politics. |
| STAKEHOLDING | • stakeholding n. The act of holding a stake (in a business or similar operation), of being a stakeholder. |
| STEELWORKING | • steelworking n. The act of working steel, the creation of steelwork or steelwares. • STEELWORKING n. the business of producing steel. |
| STOCKHOLDING | • stockholding n. (Finance) An ownership interest in one or more companies’ stock. • STOCKHOLDING n. a holding of stock. |
| STOCKINGLESS | • stockingless adj. Not wearing stockings. • STOCKINGLESS adj. without stockings. |
| STOCKPILINGS | • stockpilings n. Plural of stockpiling. • STOCKPILING n. the creation of a reserve supply. |
| TAILORMAKING | • tailor-making v. Present participle of tailor-make. • TAILORMAKE v. to make esp. to suit a particular person or purpose. |
| TELEWORKINGS | • TELEWORKING n. working from home via electronic links. |