| BACKSPLITS | • backsplits n. Plural of backsplit. • BACKSPLIT n. (Canadian) a house with floors raised half a storey at the rear, having an upper and lower main floor, and an upper and lower basement. |
| BLOCKSHIPS | • blockships n. Plural of blockship. • BLOCKSHIP n. a warship too old for action, but useful in port defence. |
| CLERKSHIPS | • clerkships n. Plural of clerkship. • CLERKSHIP n. the state, quality, or business of a clerk. |
| GOLDSPINKS | • goldspinks n. Plural of goldspink. • GOLDSPINK n. (Scots) the goldfinch, also GOWDSPINK. |
| KELPFISHES | • kelpfishes n. Plural of kelpfish. • KELPFISH n. a fish that lives in the kelp. |
| KLEPHTISMS | • KLEPHTISM n. being a klepht, a Greek brigand. |
| MILKSOPISM | • milksopism n. Weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour. • MILKSOPISM n. the state of being a milksop. |
| MISPICKELS | • mispickels n. Plural of mispickel. • MISPICKEL n. (German) arsenical iron pyrites, aka arsenopyrite. |
| PLUCKINESS | • pluckiness n. The characteristic of being plucky. • PLUCKINESS n. the state of being plucky. |
| SKALDSHIPS | • SKALDSHIP n. the office of skald, an ancient Scandinavian bard, also SCALDSHIP. |
| SLAPSTICKS | • slapsticks n. Plural of slapstick. • SLAPSTICK n. comedy stressing farce and horseplay. |
| SLAPSTICKY | • slapsticky adj. (Informal) Characterised by slapstick. |
| SPARKISHLY | • sparkishly adv. In a sparkish manner. • SPARKISH adv. jaunty, showy. |
| SPARKLIEST | • sparkliest adj. Superlative form of sparkly: most sparkly. • SPARKLY adj. sparkling. |
| SPARKLINGS | • sparklings n. Plural of sparkling. • SPARKLING n. the act of sparkling. |
| SPILLIKINS | • spillikins n. Plural of spillikin. • spillikins n. A game in which players attempt to remove flat, carved sticks of ivory or wood (the individual spillikins… • Spillikins n. Alternative spelling of spillikins. |
| SPREKELIAS | • SPREKELIA n. a bulbous plant grown for its striking crimson or white pendent flowers. |
| SPRINKLERS | • sprinklers n. Plural of sprinkler. • SPRINKLER n. a device for sprinkling e.g. a lawn. |
| STOCKPILES | • stockpiles n. Plural of stockpile. • STOCKPILE v. to make such a supply. |
| SUPERSLICK | • superslick adj. (Informal) Very slick. • SUPERSLICK adj. very slick. |