| ANTICLOCKWISE | • anticlockwise adj. (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to… • anticlockwise adv. (Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion. • anti-clockwise adj. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of anticlockwise. |
| BALKANISATION | • Balkanisation prop.n. (Chiefly Britain) Alternative form of Balkanization. • BALKANISATION n. the act of balkanising, also BALKANIZATION. |
| BOILERMAKINGS | • BOILERMAKING n. metalworking in heavy industry; plating or welding. |
| COCKIELEEKIES | • COCKIELEEKIE n. (Scots) soup made from a fowl and leeks, also COCKALEEKIE, COCKYLEEKY. |
| KALEIDOSCOPIC | • kaleidoscopic adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope. • kaleidoscopic adj. (Figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope. • KALEIDOSCOPIC adj. like a kaleidoscope. |
| KINESIOLOGIES | • kinesiologies n. (Rare) plural of kinesiology. • KINESIOLOGY n. the study of human movement and posture, including aspects of anatomy. |
| KINESIOLOGIST | • kinesiologist n. One who practises kinesiology. • KINESIOLOGIST n. a specialist in kinesiology. |
| LOCKSMITHINGS | • LOCKSMITHING n. the work or business of a locksmith. |
| LOCKSTITCHING | • lockstitching v. Present participle of lockstitch. • LOCKSTITCH v. to sew by lockstitch. |
| MACHTPOLITIKS | • MACHTPOLITIK n. (German) power politics. |
| NICKELIFEROUS | • nickeliferous adj. (Of ore) Yielding or containing nickel. • NICKELIFEROUS adj. bearing nickel. |
| POIKILOTHERMS | • poikilotherms n. Plural of poikilotherm. • POIKILOTHERM n. an organism that takes on the temperature of its surroundings. |
| SHRINKFLATION | • shrinkflation n. (Economics, informal, neologism) The practice of making products smaller while continuing to market… • SHRINKFLATION n. a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same. |
| SKELETONISING | • skeletonising v. Present participle of skeletonise. • SKELETONISE v. to reduce to a skeleton, also SKELETONIZE. |
| SKELETONIZING | • skeletonizing v. Present participle of skeletonize. • SKELETONIZE v. to reduce to a skeleton, also SKELETONISE. |
| UNLIKELIHOODS | • unlikelihoods n. Plural of unlikelihood. • UNLIKELIHOOD n. the state of being unlikely. |
| UNSOLDIERLIKE | • unsoldierlike adj. Not soldierlike. • UNSOLDIERLIKE adj. not like a soldier. |
| WORKABILITIES | • workabilities n. Plural of workability. • WORKABILITY n. the quality of being workable. |