ANTILEAK | • antileak adj. Preventing leaks. • ANTILEAK adj. preventing leaks. |
BESTREAK | • bestreak v. (Transitive) To mark or cover with streaks. • BESTREAK v. to overspread with streaks. |
DAYBREAK | • daybreak n. Dawn. • Daybreak prop.n. Surat Al-Falaq (Arabic: سورة الفلق) (Dawn, Daybreak), the 113th Sura of the Qur’an. • day-break n. Archaic spelling of daybreak. |
ECOFREAK | • ecofreak n. (Informal, derogatory) A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist. • ECOFREAK n. a zealous environmentalist. |
FOREPEAK | • forepeak n. (Nautical) The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow. • FOREPEAK n. the forward part of a ship's hold. |
FORSPEAK | • forspeak v. (Transitive, dialectal, Northern England and Scotland) To injure or cause bad luck through immoderate… • forspeak v. (Transitive, obsolete) To bewitch, to charm. • forspeak v. (Transitive, obsolete) To forbid, to prohibit; to oppose. |
GROSBEAK | • grosbeak n. Any of several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill. • GROSBEAK n. any of various finches or finch-like birds with heavy bills. |
HALFBEAK | • halfbeak n. (Zoology) Any slender, marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae, having the upper jaw much shorter than… • HALFBEAK n. a fish with a spearlike underjaw. |
HORNBEAK | • hornbeak n. The hornfish. • HORNBEAK n. a dialect name for the garfish. |
MISSPEAK | • misspeak v. (Transitive, intransitive, chiefly US) To fail to pronounce, utter, or speak correctly. • misspeak v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To speak insultingly or disrespectfully. • MISSPEAK v. to speak incorrectly. |
NETSPEAK | • netspeak n. An informal form of written language used on the Internet, characterized by abbreviations and emoticons. • NETSPEAK n. the jargon of internet users. |
NEWSPEAK | • newspeak n. Use of ambiguous, misleading, or euphemistic words in order to deceive the listener, especially by politicians… • Newspeak prop.n. (Fiction) The fictional language devised to meet the needs of Ingsoc in the novel Nineteen Eighty-four… • Newspeak prop.n. (Computer languages) A highly dynamic and reflective programming language descended from Smalltalk… |
OUTBREAK | • outbreak n. An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc. • outbreak n. A sudden increase. • outbreak n. (Figurative) An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief. |
OUTSPEAK | • outspeak v. (Transitive) To surpass in speaking; say or express more than; signify or claim superiority to; be superior… • outspeak v. (Intransitive, rare, dialectal) To speak out or aloud. • outspeak v. (Transitive, rare, dialectal) To declare; utter; express; vocalise. |
OVERWEAK | • overweak adj. Excessively weak; too feeble. • OVERWEAK adj. too weak. |
PARBREAK | • parbreak v. (Obsolete) To vomit, spew out. • parbreak n. (Archaic) Vomit; vomiting. • PARBREAK v. (archaic) to vomit. |
SEASPEAK | • Seaspeak n. A controlled form of natural language based on English and designed to facilitate communication between… • SEASPEAK n. a restricted variety of English used by sailors etc. for unambiguous communication. |
TIEBREAK | • tiebreak n. (Sports) A tiebreaker, a game or an extension to a game played to resolve a tied score. • tie-break n. Alternative form of tiebreak. • tie␣break n. Alternative form of tiebreak. |