| LINKUP | • linkup n. A connection. • linkup n. The act of connecting. • linkup n. (Climbing) enchainment. |
| LOCKUP | • lockup n. (Slang) A jail cell, or a period of incarceration. • lockup n. (UK, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage. • lockup n. (Mechanical engineering) A condition in which one or more of a vehicle’s wheels suddenly cease to rotate… |
| LOOKUP | • lookup n. An attempt to retrieve data. • lookup n. The process of locating a term in a reference work. • lookup v. Misspelling of look up. |
| PIKULS | • pikuls n. Plural of pikul. • Pikuls prop.n. Plural of Pikul. • PIKUL n. (Malay) a Chinese weight, also PICUL. |
| PLOUKS | • PLOUK n. (Scots) a pimple, also PLOOK. |
| PLOUKY | • PLOUKY adj. pimply, also PLOOKIE, PLOOKY, PLOUKIE. |
| PLUCKS | • plucks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pluck. • PLUCK v. to pull out or off. |
| PLUCKY | • plucky adj. (Informal) Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances. • PLUCKY adj. brave and spirited. |
| PLUNKS | • plunks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plunk. • Plunks prop.n. Plural of Plunk. • PLUNK v. to twang; to pluck the strings of a harp. |
| PLUNKY | • plunky adj. (Informal) Making a plunking sound. • PLUNKY adj. marked by a quick, hollow metallic sound. |
| PUCKLE | • puckle n. (Obsolete) The devil; Satan. • puckle n. (Dialectal) A fairy; elf; sprite. • PUCKLE n. (Scots) a small quantity; a grain of corn. |
| PULKAS | • pulkas n. Plural of pulka. • PULKA n. (Finnish) a Laplander's boat-shaped sledge, also PULK, PULKHA. |
| PULKHA | • pulkha n. A sledge used for travel by Laplanders. • PULKHA n. (Finnish) a Laplander's boat-shaped sledge, also PULKA, PULK. |
| UPLINK | • uplink n. The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to… • uplink n. (By analogy, less formally) The communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer… • uplink n. Data transmission from a data station to the headend. |
| UPLOCK | • uplock n. (Aviation) A mechanism that secures an aircraft’s landing gear in the retracted position, helping to… • uplock v. (Obsolete) To lock up. • UPLOCK v. to lock up. |
| UPLOOK | • uplook v. (Obsolete) To look upward. • UPLOOK v. to look up. |
| UPTALK | • uptalk n. (Linguistics) Speech that has a rising intonation at the end of a sentence, as if it were a question; upspeak. • uptalk v. (Linguistics, intransitive) To speak with a rising intonation at the end of a sentence, as if it were… • UPTALK v. to end a declarative sentence with a rising intonation. |
| WALKUP | • walkup n. Alternative form of walk-up. • Walkup prop.n. A surname. • walk-up adj. (Of an apartment etc) Reached by stairs rather than an elevator. |