| BLOODSUCKING | • bloodsucking adj. (Of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person. • bloodsucking adj. (By extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading. • blood-sucking adj. Alternative form of bloodsucking. |
| BOOKSELLINGS | • BOOKSELLING n. the profession of selling books. |
| BOOTLICKINGS | • bootlickings n. Plural of bootlicking. • BOOTLICKING n. the act of toadying. |
| CRINKLEROOTS | • crinkleroots n. Plural of crinkleroot. • CRINKLEROOT n. any of several species of toothwort. |
| FOLKSONOMIES | • folksonomies n. Plural of folksonomy. • FOLKSONOMY n. a system of classification that makes use of terms that occur naturally in the language of users of the system. |
| FOLKTRONICAS | • FOLKTRONICA n. a genre of music comprising various elements of folk music and electronic music. |
| KALEIDOPHONE | • kaleidophone n. (Obsolete, physics) A device, consisting of a reflective ball attached to a vibrating rod or plate… • KALEIDOPHONE n. an instrument for demonstrating sound waves by lines of light. |
| KREMLINOLOGY | • Kremlinology n. (Politics) The study of the internal politics of the high members of the government of the USSR. • Kremlinology n. (By extension, politics) The study of the internal politics of any powerful and secretive organization. • KREMLINOLOGY n. the study of the policies and practices of the former Soviet government. |
| NICKELODEONS | • nickelodeons n. Plural of nickelodeon. • Nickelodeons n. Plural of Nickelodeon. • NICKELODEON n. an early form of cinema. |
| OVERCLOCKING | • overclocking v. Present participle of overclock. • OVERCLOCKING n. the act of running a computer component at a higher clock rate than it was designed for or was specified by the manufacturer. |
| OVERLOCKINGS | • OVERLOCKING n. oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying. |
| ROADBLOCKING | • roadblocking v. Present participle of roadblock. • ROADBLOCK v. to bar by means of a roadblock. |
| SPONDOOLICKS | • spondoolicks n. Alternative spelling of spondulicks. • SPONDOOLICKS n. (US slang) cash, money, also SPONDULICKS, SPONDULIX. |
| STOCKHOLDING | • stockholding n. (Finance) An ownership interest in one or more companies’ stock. • STOCKHOLDING n. a holding of stock. |
| UNLIKELIHOOD | • unlikelihood n. Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability. • UNLIKELIHOOD n. the state of being unlikely. |