| 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. |
| BUNDOOK | • bundook n. (Slang, UK) A service-issue rifle. • BUNDOOK n. (Urdu) Indian army slang for a rifle, a shotgun, also BANDOOK. |
| BUNDOOKS | • bundooks n. Plural of bundook. • BUNDOOK n. (Urdu) Indian army slang for a rifle, a shotgun, also BANDOOK. |
| BUTTONHOOK | • buttonhook n. (Sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button. • buttonhook n. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes. • buttonhook n. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the… |
| BUTTONHOOKED | • buttonhooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| BUTTONHOOKING | • buttonhooking v. Present participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| BUTTONHOOKS | • buttonhooks n. Plural of buttonhook. • buttonhooks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK n. a hook for drawing small buttons through buttonholes. |
| COUNTERBLOCKADE | • counterblockade n. A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade. • COUNTERBLOCKADE n. an opposing blockade. |
| HOUSEBROKEN | • housebroken adj. Of animals: trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet… • house-broken adj. Alternative spelling of housebroken. • HOUSEBREAK v. to train a pet not to relieve itself indoors. |
| KNOCKABOUT | • knockabout adj. Boisterous. • knockabout adj. Suitable for rough use. • knockabout n. Clothing suitable for rough use. |
| KNOCKABOUTS | • knockabouts n. Plural of knockabout. • KNOCKABOUT n. a boisterous performance with horseplay. |
| LUCKENBOOTH | • LUCKENBOOTH n. (Scots) a shop or booth esp. in 18th century Edinburgh. |
| LUCKENBOOTHS | • LUCKENBOOTH n. (Scots) a shop or booth esp. in 18th century Edinburgh. |
| OUTBROKEN | • outbroken v. Past participle of outbreak. • OUTBREAK v. to burst forth. |
| ROCKBOUND | • rockbound adj. Surrounded by rocks. • rockbound adj. (CB radio slang) Limited in frequency because of a limited supply of crystals. • ROCKBOUND adj. hemmed in by rock, rocky. |
| SUBNOTEBOOK | • subnotebook n. (Computing) A small, lightweight laptop computer, smaller than a notebook computer. |
| SUBNOTEBOOKS | • subnotebooks n. Plural of subnotebook. |
| UNBOOKED | • unbooked adj. Not booked. • unbooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of unbook. • UNBOOKED adj. not entered in a book. |
| UNBOOKISH | • unbookish adj. Not bookish. • UNBOOKISH adj. not bookish. |
| UNFOREKNOWABLE | • unforeknowable adj. Not foreknowable. • UNFOREKNOWABLE adj. not foreknowable. |