BACKCHECK | • backcheck v. (Transitive, ice hockey) To check (an opposing player) while skating toward or near one’s own goal. • backcheck v. (Intransitive, ice hockey) To engage in checking while skating toward or near one’s own goal. • backcheck v. (Quality control) To check someone else’s work after they have completed it, in a backward-looking type… |
CHECKMARK | • checkmark n. Alternative form of check mark. • checkmark v. (Transitive) To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick. • check␣mark n. (North America, Philippines) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. |
COOKSHACK | • cookshack n. A simple building where food is cooked, for example in a logging settlement. • COOKSHACK n. a shack used for cooking. |
HUCKABACK | • huckaback n. A type of coarse, absorbent cotton or linen fabric used for making towels. • HUCKABACK n. an absorbent cotton or linen used for towels. |
BACKCHECKS | • backchecks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backcheck. • BACKCHECK v. in ice hockey, to return from attack to defence. |
CHECKMARKS | • checkmarks n. Plural of checkmark. • check␣marks n. Plural of check mark. • CHECKMARK v. to mark items on a list with a checkmark. |
COOKSHACKS | • cookshacks n. Plural of cookshack. • COOKSHACK n. a shack used for cooking. |
HACKMATACK | • hackmatack n. A larch, a tree of the species Larix laricina. • hackmatack n. A balsam poplar, a tree of the species Populus balsamifera. • HACKMATACK n. (Native American) the American larch, a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves. |
HUCKABACKS | • huckabacks n. Plural of huckaback. • HUCKABACK n. an absorbent cotton or linen used for towels. |
BACKCHECKED | • backchecked v. Simple past tense and past participle of backcheck. • BACKCHECK v. in ice hockey, to return from attack to defence. |
CHECKMARKED | • checkmarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of checkmark. • CHECKMARK v. to mark items on a list with a checkmark. |
CHOCKABLOCK | • chockablock adj. (Nautical, of a ship’s hoisting tackle) Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement… • chockablock adj. (By extension) Jammed tightly together, jam-packed; very crowded; completely filled or stuffed. • chockablock adv. In a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible. |
HACKMATACKS | • hackmatacks n. Plural of hackmatack. • HACKMATACK n. (Native American) the American larch, a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves. |
BACKCHECKING | • backchecking v. Present participle of backcheck. • BACKCHECK v. in ice hockey, to return from attack to defence. |
CHECKMARKING | • checkmarking v. Present participle of checkmark. • CHECKMARK v. to mark items on a list with a checkmark. |