| BACKCROSSING | • backcrossing n. (Genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent. • backcrossing v. Present participle of backcross. • BACKCROSS v. to create a cross between a hybrid and a parent. |
| BOOKCROSSING | • bookcrossing v. Present participle of bookcross. • bookcrossing n. The practice of leaving a book in a public location to be found and read by others, who then do the same. • BOOKCROSSING n. the practice of leaving a book in a public location to be found and read by others, who then do the same. |
| BOOKSELLINGS | • BOOKSELLING n. the profession of selling books. |
| CORNHUSKINGS | • cornhuskings n. Plural of cornhusking. • CORNHUSKING n. the removal of the husk from corn. |
| DUCKSHOVINGS | • DUCKSHOVING n. the act of jumping a queue. |
| FOLKSINGINGS | • FOLKSINGING n. the singing of folksongs. |
| GLUCOKINASES | • glucokinases n. Plural of glucokinase. • GLUCOKINASE n. a hexokinase found esp. in the liver that catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose. |
| KAINOGENESES | • KAINOGENESIS n. the state where adaptations to the needs of the young stages develop early, and disappear in the adult stage, also CAENOGENESIS, CENOGENESIS, KENOGENESIS. |
| KAINOGENESIS | • KAINOGENESIS n. the state where adaptations to the needs of the young stages develop early, and disappear in the adult stage, also CAENOGENESIS, CENOGENESIS, KENOGENESIS. |
| KEYSTROKINGS | • KEYSTROKING n. typing on a keyboard. |
| MASKALLONGES | • MASKALLONGE n. a North American freshwater fish of the pike family, also MASKALONGE, MASKANONGE, MASKINONGE, MUSKELLUNGE, MUSKIE. |
| MONOTASKINGS | • MONOTASKING n. the act of performing one task at a time. |
| NOISEMAKINGS | • noisemakings n. Plural of noisemaking. • NOISEMAKING n. the act of making a noise. |
| SHOCKINGNESS | • shockingness n. The state or quality of being shocking. • SHOCKINGNESS n. the state of being shocking. |
| SHOPKEEPINGS | • SHOPKEEPING n. the occupation of keeping a shop. |
| SKIMMINGTONS | • skimmingtons n. Plural of skimmington. • SKIMMINGTON n. in rural Britain, the old custom of forming a burlesque procession to ridicule an unfaithful husband or nagging wife. |
| SNORKELLINGS | • SNORKELLING n. the act of using a snorkel. |
| STOCKINGLESS | • stockingless adj. Not wearing stockings. • STOCKINGLESS adj. without stockings. |
| STOCKPILINGS | • stockpilings n. Plural of stockpiling. • STOCKPILING n. the creation of a reserve supply. |
| STOCKTAKINGS | • stocktakings n. Plural of stocktaking. • STOCKTAKING n. the inventorying and valuation of stock. |