| BALKANISATION | • Balkanisation prop.n. (Chiefly Britain) Alternative form of Balkanization. • BALKANISATION n. the act of balkanising, also BALKANIZATION. |
| BALKANIZATION | • balkanization n. Alternative letter-case form of Balkanization. • Balkanization n. (Historical, chiefly political science) The fragmentation of a geopolitical region into several small… • Balkanization n. (By extension, informal) Any disintegration or fragmentation process. |
| BOTTLENECKING | • bottlenecking v. Present participle of bottleneck. • BOTTLENECK v. to slow down or impede by creating an obstruction. |
| GENTLEMANLIKE | • gentlemanlike adj. Like a gentleman; courteous. • GENTLEMANLIKE adj. like a gentleman. |
| HALIPLANKTONS | • HALIPLANKTON n. plankton living in sea water. |
| KINETONUCLEUS | • KINETONUCLEUS n. a DNA body located near the base of the flagellum in flagellate protozoa, also KINETOPLAST. |
| MICROPLANKTON | • microplankton n. Microscopic zooplankton. • MICROPLANKTON n. very small plankton. |
| PAINSTAKINGLY | • painstakingly adv. In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully. • PAINSTAKING adv. taking pains. |
| 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. |
| SKINFLINTIEST | • SKINFLINTY adj. stingy, like a skinflint. |
| STICKHANDLING | • stickhandling v. Present participle of stickhandle. • stickhandling n. (Ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) Skillful manipulation of the puck or ball with a player’s stick… • STICKHANDLING n. the act of manoeuvring (the puck) deftly in ice hockey. |
| THINKABLENESS | • thinkableness n. The property of being thinkable. • THINKABLENESS n. the state of being thinkable. |
| UNKNIGHTLIEST | • UNKNIGHTLY adj. not knightly. |
| UNKNOWABILITY | • unknowability n. The quality or state of being unknowable. • UNKNOWABILITY n. the state of being unknowable. |
| WINTERKILLING | • winterkilling v. Present participle of winterkill. • WINTERKILLING n. killing by exposure to cold. |
| ZOOPLANKTONIC | • zooplanktonic adj. Of or pertaining to zooplankton. • ZOOPLANKTONIC adj. relating to zooplankton. |