GRUBSTAKER | • grubstaker n. One who provides a prospector with a grubstake. • GRUBSTAKER n. one who provides a grubstake. |
GRUBSTAKERS | • grubstakers n. Plural of grubstaker. • GRUBSTAKER n. one who provides a grubstake. |
BACKGROUNDER | • backgrounder n. (Chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives… • backgrounder n. A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon. • backgrounder n. A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation. |
BREAKTHROUGH | • breakthrough adj. Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle. • breakthrough adj. (Immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such… • breakthrough adj. (Medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment. |
BACKGROUNDERS | • backgrounders n. Plural of backgrounder. • BACKGROUNDER n. an off the record briefing for reporters. |
BREAKTHROUGHS | • breakthroughs n. Plural of breakthrough. • BREAKTHROUGH n. an offensive thrust that penetrates and carries beyond a defensive line in warfare. |
GROUNDBREAKER | • groundbreaker n. First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person. • GROUNDBREAKER n. one that innovates. |
RUBBERNECKING | • rubbernecking n. The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident. • rubbernecking n. Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly. • rubbernecking v. Present participle of rubberneck. |
BLACKGUARDLIER | • BLACKGUARDLY adj. like a blackguard. |
GROUNDBREAKERS | • groundbreakers n. Plural of groundbreaker. • GROUNDBREAKER n. one that innovates. |
GROUNDBREAKING | • groundbreaking adj. Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before. • groundbreaking n. The point at which construction begins, by digging into the ground. • groundbreaking n. A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction. |
HUCKLEBERRYING | • huckleberrying v. Present participle of huckleberry. • HUCKLEBERRYING n. gathering huckleberries. |
QUARTERBACKING | • quarterbacking n. (American football) The act of playing as a quarterback. • quarterbacking n. (US) The action of making criticisms after the event. • quarterbacking v. Present participle of quarterback. |
GROUNDBREAKINGS | • groundbreakings n. Plural of groundbreaking. • GROUNDBREAKING n. the breaking of ground at the beginning of a construction project. |
HUCKLEBERRYINGS | • HUCKLEBERRYING n. gathering huckleberries. |
QUARTERBACKINGS | • QUARTERBACKING n. wisdom after the event, esp. by spectators. |