Nouns Ending With K
Here's the list of all the 1791 Nouns Ending With K in the English Language.
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| click | 1. a short light metallic sound 2. a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) More Definitions → |
| back | 1. the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine 2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen More Definitions → |
| work | 1. activity directed toward making or doing something 2. a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing More Definitions → |
| book | 1. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) 2. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together More Definitions → |
| black | 1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) 2. total absence of light More Definitions → |
| check | 1. a written order directing a bank to pay money 2. an appraisal of the state of affairs More Definitions → |
| link | 1. the means of connection between things linked in series 2. a fastener that serves to join or connect More Definitions → |
| network | 1. an interconnected system of things or people 2. (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs More Definitions → |
| think | 1. an instance of deliberate thinking More Definitions → |
| stock | 1. the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity) 2. the merchandise that a shop has on hand More Definitions → |
| look | 1. the feelings expressed on a person's face 2. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look More Definitions → |
| week | 1. any period of seven consecutive days 2. hours or days of work in a calendar week More Definitions → |
| feedback | 1. the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output 2. response to an inquiry or experiment More Definitions → |
| park | 1. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property 2. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area More Definitions → |
| track | 1. a line or route along which something travels or moves 2. evidence pointing to a possible solution More Definitions → |
| talk | 1. an exchange of ideas via conversation 2. discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') More Definitions → |
| mark | 1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) 2. a distinguishing symbol More Definitions → |
| rock | 1. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter 2. material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust More Definitions → |
| bank | 1. sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water) 2. a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities More Definitions → |
| risk | 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune 2. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury More Definitions → |
| quick | 1. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) More Definitions → |
| pack | 1. a large indefinite quantity 2. a complete collection of similar things More Definitions → |
| break | 1. some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity 2. an unexpected piece of good luck More Definitions → |
| dark | 1. absence of light or illumination 2. absence of moral or spiritual values More Definitions → |
| block | 1. a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) 2. a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings More Definitions → |
| jack | 1. a small worthless amount 2. someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor More Definitions → |
| pink | 1. a light shade of red 2. any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers More Definitions → |
| task | 1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted 2. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee More Definitions → |
| walk | 1. the act of traveling by foot 2. (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls More Definitions → |
| paperback | 1. a book with paper covers More Definitions → |
| pick | 1. the person or thing chosen or selected 2. the quantity of a crop that is harvested More Definitions → |
| creek | 1. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) More Definitions → |
| rank | 1. a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another 2. relative status More Definitions → |
| attack | 1. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) 2. an offensive move in a sport or game More Definitions → |
| framework | 1. a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process 2. the underlying structure More Definitions → |
| disk | 1. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate 2. a flat circular plate More Definitions → |
| desk | 1. a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments More Definitions → |
| truck | 1. an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling 2. a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects More Definitions → |
| lack | 1. the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable More Definitions → |
| frank | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll 2. device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced. More Definitions → |
| drink | 1. a single serving of a beverage 2. the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess More Definitions → |
| bookmark | 1. a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place More Definitions → |
| trademark | 1. a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something 2. a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product More Definitions → |
| clock | 1. a timepiece that shows the time of day More Definitions → |
| ink | 1. a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing 2. dark protective fluid ejected into the water by cuttlefish and other cephalopods More Definitions → |
| peak | 1. the most extreme possible amount or value 2. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity More Definitions → |
| cook | 1. someone who cooks food More Definitions → |
| seek | 1. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk More Definitions → |
| notebook | 1. a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda 2. a small compact portable computer More Definitions → |
| stick | 1. an implement consisting of a length of wood 2. a small thin branch of a tree More Definitions → |
| lock | 1. a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed 2. a strand or cluster of hair More Definitions → |
| tank | 1. an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads 2. a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids More Definitions → |
| milk | 1. a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings 2. produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young More Definitions → |
| oak | 1. the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring 2. a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves More Definitions → |
| outlook | 1. a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations 2. belief about (or mental picture of) the future More Definitions → |
| nick | 1. an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) 2. (British slang) a prison More Definitions → |
| blank | 1. a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing 2. a blank gap or missing part More Definitions → |
| bulk | 1. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part 2. the property of something that is great in magnitude More Definitions → |
| neck | 1. the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body 2. a narrow elongated projecting strip of land More Definitions → |
| blackjack | 1. a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets 2. a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people More Definitions → |
| luck | 1. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) 2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another More Definitions → |
| crack | 1. a long narrow cleft 2. a narrow opening More Definitions → |
| deck | 1. any of various platforms built into a vessel 2. street name for a packet of illegal drugs More Definitions → |
| sick | 1. people who are sick More Definitions → |
| handbook | 1. a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location More Definitions → |
| folk | 1. people in general (often used in the plural) 2. a social division of (usually preliterate) people More Definitions → |
| shock | 1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally 2. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat More Definitions → |
| rack | 1. rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton 2. the destruction or collapse of something More Definitions → |
| thick | 1. the location of something surrounded by other things More Definitions → |
| rick | 1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) 2. a stack of hay More Definitions → |
| silk | 1. a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae 2. animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders More Definitions → |
| kick | 1. the act of delivering a blow with the foot 2. the swift release of a store of affective force More Definitions → |
| punk | 1. an aggressive and violent young criminal 2. substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks) More Definitions → |
| clerk | 1. an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) 2. a salesperson in a store More Definitions → |
| mask | 1. a covering to disguise or conceal the face 2. activity that tries to conceal something More Definitions → |
| hook | 1. a catch for locking a door 2. a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook More Definitions → |
| stack | 1. an orderly pile 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent More Definitions → |
| trunk | 1. the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber 2. luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage More Definitions → |
| trek | 1. a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers) 2. any long and difficult trip More Definitions → |
| artwork | 1. photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication More Definitions → |
| drunk | 1. a chronic drinker 2. someone who is intoxicated More Definitions → |
| chuck | 1. informal terms for a meal 2. the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade More Definitions → |
| soundtrack | 1. sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film More Definitions → |
| stuck | More Definitions → |
| homework | 1. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) More Definitions → |
| cookbook | 1. a book of recipes and cooking directions More Definitions → |
| duck | 1. small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs 2. (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman More Definitions → |
| trick | 1. a cunning or deceitful action or device 2. a period of work or duty More Definitions → |
| geek | 1. a carnival performer who does disgusting acts 2. a person with an unusual or odd personality More Definitions → |
| sink | 1. plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe 2. (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system More Definitions → |
| brick | 1. rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material 2. a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy More Definitions → |
| fork | 1. cutlery used for serving and eating food 2. the act of branching out or dividing into branches More Definitions → |
| chick | 1. young bird especially of domestic fowl 2. informal terms for a (young) woman More Definitions → |
| livestock | 1. any animals kept for use or profit More Definitions → |
| funk | 1. a state of nervous depression 2. an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar More Definitions → |
| buck | 1. a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting 2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar More Definitions → |
| hack | 1. one who works hard at boring tasks 2. a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends More Definitions → |
| hawk | 1. diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail 2. an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations More Definitions → |
| junk | 1. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up 2. any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails More Definitions → |
| textbook | 1. a book prepared for use in schools or colleges More Definitions → |
| brook | 1. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) More Definitions → |
| dock | 1. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial 2. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine More Definitions → |
| remark | 1. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information 2. explicit notice More Definitions → |
| pork | 1. meat from a domestic hog or pig 2. a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents More Definitions → |
| benchmark | 1. a standard by which something can be measured or judged 2. a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point More Definitions → |
| shark | 1. any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales 2. a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest More Definitions → |
| cork | 1. outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. 2. (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells More Definitions → |
| spank | 1. a slap with the flat of the hand More Definitions → |
| playback | 1. the act of reproducing recorded sound 2. electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material More Definitions → |
| blink | 1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly More Definitions → |
| knock | 1. the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) 2. negative criticism More Definitions → |
| kirk | 1. a Scottish church More Definitions → |
| leak | 1. an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape 2. soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi More Definitions → |
| spark | 1. a momentary flash of light 2. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance More Definitions → |
| asterisk | 1. a star-shaped character * used in printing More Definitions → |
| elk | 1. large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America 2. large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male More Definitions → |
| landmark | 1. the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape 2. an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend More Definitions → |
| backpack | 1. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder More Definitions → |
| tick | 1. a metallic tapping sound 2. any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals More Definitions → |
| steak | 1. a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish More Definitions → |
| beck | 1. a beckoning gesture More Definitions → |
| overstock | More Definitions → |
| ark | 1. a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood More Definitions → |
| freak | 1. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed 2. someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction More Definitions → |
| snack | 1. a light informal meal More Definitions → |
| hardback | 1. a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers More Definitions → |
| sock | 1. hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee 2. a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind More Definitions → |
| monk | 1. a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work More Definitions → |
| bark | 1. tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants 2. a noise resembling the bark of a dog More Definitions → |
| lick | 1. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick 2. touching with the tongue More Definitions → |
| scrapbook | 1. an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted More Definitions → |
| hank | 1. a coil of rope or wool or yarn More Definitions → |
| streak | 1. an unbroken series of events 2. a distinctive characteristic More Definitions → |
| shrink | 1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry More Definitions → |
| mack | 1. a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric More Definitions → |
| hyperlink | 1. a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen More Definitions → |
| mock | 1. the act of mocking or ridiculing More Definitions → |
| outbreak | 1. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) More Definitions → |
| paperwork | 1. work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc. More Definitions → |
| shook | 1. a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment More Definitions → |
| helpdesk | 1. a service that provides information and assistance to the users of a computer network More Definitions → |
| hallmark | 1. a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something 2. a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity More Definitions → |
| jerk | 1. a dull stupid fatuous person 2. an abrupt spasmodic movement More Definitions → |
| shack | 1. small crude shelter used as a dwelling More Definitions → |
| cheek | 1. either side of the face below the eyes 2. an impudent statement More Definitions → |
| coursework | 1. work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course More Definitions → |
| kayak | 1. a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos More Definitions → |
| workbook | 1. a student's book or booklet containing problems with spaces for solving them More Definitions → |
| flock | 1. a church congregation guided by a pastor 2. a group of birds More Definitions → |
| hunk | 1. a well-built sexually attractive man 2. a large piece of something without definite shape More Definitions → |
| tack | 1. the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails 2. a short nail with a sharp point and a large head More Definitions → |
| sack | 1. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases 2. an enclosed space More Definitions → |
| peek | 1. a secret look More Definitions → |
| chalk | 1. a soft whitish calcite 2. a pure flat white with little reflectance More Definitions → |
| hatchback | 1. a car having a hatchback door 2. a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open More Definitions → |
| limerick | 1. a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba More Definitions → |
| wreck | 1. something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation 2. an accident that destroys a ship at sea More Definitions → |
| guidebook | 1. something that offers basic information or instruction More Definitions → |
| slick | 1. a slippery smoothness 2. a magazine printed on good quality paper More Definitions → |
| chunk | 1. a compact mass 2. a substantial amount More Definitions → |
| quark | 1. (physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3 2. fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet More Definitions → |
| sneak | 1. a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible 2. someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions More Definitions → |
| sidewalk | 1. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway More Definitions → |
| flick | 1. a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) 2. a short stroke More Definitions → |
| wink | 1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) 2. closing one eye quickly as a signal More Definitions → |
| crank | 1. a bad-tempered person 2. a whimsically eccentric person More Definitions → |
| lipstick | 1. makeup that is used to color the lips More Definitions → |
| hulk | 1. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities 2. a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned More Definitions → |
| yearbook | 1. a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students 2. a reference book that is published regularly once every year More Definitions → |
| tuck | 1. eatables (especially sweets) 2. (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest More Definitions → |
| teamwork | 1. cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective) More Definitions → |
| dirk | 1. a relatively long dagger with a straight blade More Definitions → |
| peacock | 1. European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot 2. male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots More Definitions → |
| horseback | 1. the back of a horse 2. a narrow ridge of hills More Definitions → |
| callback | 1. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair) More Definitions → |
| outback | 1. the bush country of the interior of Australia More Definitions → |
| peck | 1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent 2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons More Definitions → |
| slack | 1. dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve 2. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality More Definitions → |
| teak | 1. hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding 2. tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood More Definitions → |
| dusk | 1. the time of day immediately following sunset More Definitions → |
| comeback | 1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) 2. return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity More Definitions → |
| quarterback | 1. (football) the person who plays quarterback 2. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team More Definitions → |
| kiosk | 1. small area set off by walls for special use More Definitions → |
| maverick | 1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action 2. an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it More Definitions → |
| tweak | 1. a squeeze with the fingers More Definitions → |
| soak | 1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) 2. washing something by allowing it to soak More Definitions → |
| joystick | 1. a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane 2. a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers More Definitions → |
| bunk | 1. a long trough for feeding cattle 2. a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers More Definitions → |
| bullock | 1. young bull 2. castrated bull More Definitions → |
| overlook | 1. a high place affording a good view More Definitions → |
| derrick | 1. a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered 2. a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom More Definitions → |
| puck | 1. a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey More Definitions → |
| brink | 1. a region marking a boundary 2. the edge of a steep place More Definitions → |
| jock | 1. a person trained to compete in sports 2. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise More Definitions → |
| mohawk | 1. haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp More Definitions → |
| songbook | 1. a book containing a collection of songs More Definitions → |
| smack | 1. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) 2. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth More Definitions → |
| sherlock | 1. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations More Definitions → |
| cloak | 1. anything that covers or conceals 2. a loose outer garment More Definitions → |
| chinook | 1. a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies 2. pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon More Definitions → |
| setback | 1. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating More Definitions → |
| fink | 1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police More Definitions → |
| watermark | 1. a line marking the level reached by a body of water 2. a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light More Definitions → |
| pollock | 1. lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish 2. important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod More Definitions → |
| shank | 1. a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg 2. the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle More Definitions → |
| muck | 1. any thick, viscous matter 2. fecal matter of animals More Definitions → |
| patchwork | 1. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas 2. a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together More Definitions → |
| boardwalk | 1. a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside More Definitions → |
| hammock | 1. a small natural hill 2. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily More Definitions → |
| plank | 1. a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes 2. an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party More Definitions → |
| rink | 1. building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating More Definitions → |
| malik | 1. the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent More Definitions → |
| wick | 1. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action 2. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame More Definitions → |
| redneck | 1. a poor White person in the southern United States More Definitions → |
| sunk | More Definitions → |
| paycheck | 1. a check issued in payment of wages or salary More Definitions → |
| flashback | 1. a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story 2. an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier) More Definitions → |
| dunk | 1. a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket More Definitions → |
| sidekick | 1. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities More Definitions → |
| flask | 1. bottle that has a narrow neck 2. the quantity a flask will hold More Definitions → |
| bleak | More Definitions → |
| fieldwork | 1. a temporary fortification built by troops in the field More Definitions → |
| crook | 1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime 2. a circular segment of a curve More Definitions → |
| yak | 1. noisy talk 2. large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated More Definitions → |
| drawback | 1. the quality of being a hindrance More Definitions → |
| bedrock | 1. solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil 2. principles from which other truths can be derived More Definitions → |
| musk | 1. an odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative 2. the scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer More Definitions → |
| mink | 1. the expensive fur of a mink 2. fur coat made from the soft lustrous fur of minks More Definitions → |
| jak | 1. immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted More Definitions → |
| payback | 1. financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) 2. the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life More Definitions → |
| shamrock | 1. creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage 2. Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple-veined flowers More Definitions → |
| lark | 1. North American songbirds having a yellow breast 2. a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage More Definitions → |
| rethink | 1. thinking again about a choice previously made More Definitions → |
| skunk | 1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible 2. a defeat in a game where one side fails to score More Definitions → |
| stalk | 1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ More Definitions → |
| groundwork | 1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained 2. lowest support of a structure More Definitions → |
| crock | 1. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink 2. nonsense; foolish talk More Definitions → |
| flank | 1. the side of military or naval formation 2. a subfigure consisting of a side of something More Definitions → |
| pluck | 1. the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury 2. the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord More Definitions → |
| prick | 1. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface More Definitions → |
| stink | 1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant More Definitions → |
| squeak | 1. a short high-pitched noise 2. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin More Definitions → |
| hijack | 1. seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination More Definitions → |
| woodwork | 1. work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture 2. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood More Definitions → |
| deadlock | 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible More Definitions → |
| ballpark | 1. a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) 2. near to the scope or range of something More Definitions → |
| nook | 1. a sheltered and secluded place 2. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls More Definitions → |
| uplink | 1. a transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission More Definitions → |
| warlock | 1. a male witch or demon More Definitions → |
| prank | 1. acting like a clown or buffoon 2. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement More Definitions → |
| paddock | 1. pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race More Definitions → |
| bottleneck | 1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel 2. the narrow part of a bottle near the top More Definitions → |
| bodywork | 1. the exterior body of a motor vehicle 2. the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies More Definitions → |
| interlock | 1. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting 2. the act of interlocking or meshing More Definitions → |
| speck | 1. a very small spot 2. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything More Definitions → |
| throwback | 1. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism 2. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic More Definitions → |
| clockwork | 1. any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock More Definitions → |
| potluck | 1. whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all More Definitions → |
| pollack | 1. lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish 2. important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod More Definitions → |
| hemlock | 1. poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium 2. large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous More Definitions → |
| stork | 1. large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage More Definitions → |
| whack | 1. the sound made by a sharp swift blow 2. the act of hitting vigorously More Definitions → |
| wok | 1. pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking More Definitions → |
| checkbook | 1. a book issued to holders of checking accounts More Definitions → |
| heartbreak | 1. intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) More Definitions → |
| swank | 1. elegance by virtue of being fashionable More Definitions → |
| dork | 1. a dull stupid fatuous person More Definitions → |
| rollback | 1. the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw 2. reducing prices back to some earlier level More Definitions → |
| tomahawk | 1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians More Definitions → |
| bock | 1. a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring More Definitions → |
| storybook | 1. a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children) More Definitions → |
| batik | 1. a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted More Definitions → |
| yank | More Definitions → |
| logbook | 1. a book in which the log is written More Definitions → |
| needlework | 1. a creation created or assembled by needle and thread 2. work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle More Definitions → |
| lek | 1. the basic unit of money in Albania More Definitions → |
| aardvark | 1. nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata More Definitions → |
| knack | 1. a special way of doing something More Definitions → |
| buttermilk | 1. residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture More Definitions → |
| candlestick | 1. a holder with sockets for candles More Definitions → |
| sheik | 1. the leader of an Arab village or family 2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance More Definitions → |
| daybreak | 1. the first light of day More Definitions → |
| rook | 1. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard 2. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow More Definitions → |
| whisk | 1. a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream 2. a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes More Definitions → |
| catwalk | 1. narrow platform extending out into an auditorium 2. narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge) More Definitions → |
| kink | 1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) 2. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight More Definitions → |
| beak | 1. beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) 2. horny projecting mouth of a bird More Definitions → |
| midweek | 1. the middle of a week More Definitions → |
| racetrack | 1. a course over which races are run More Definitions → |
| leek | 1. plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum 2. related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves More Definitions → |
| padlock | 1. a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut More Definitions → |
| telemark | 1. a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards More Definitions → |
| fallback | 1. to break off a military action with an enemy More Definitions → |
| cakewalk | 1. a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake 2. an easy accomplishment More Definitions → |
| biofeedback | 1. a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them More Definitions → |
| huck | 1. toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric More Definitions → |
| cyberpunk | 1. a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism 2. a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology More Definitions → |
| tsk | More Definitions → |
| chock | 1. a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object More Definitions → |
| interlink | More Definitions → |
| rusk | 1. slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp More Definitions → |
| quack | 1. an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice 2. the harsh sound of a duck More Definitions → |
| cask | 1. the quantity a cask will hold 2. a cylindrical container that holds liquids More Definitions → |
| sketchbook | 1. a book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn More Definitions → |
| housework | 1. the work of cleaning and running a house More Definitions → |
| amok | More Definitions → |
| shipwreck | 1. a wrecked ship (or a part of one) 2. an irretrievable loss More Definitions → |
| roebuck | 1. male roe deer More Definitions → |
| turtleneck | 1. a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar More Definitions → |
| fleck | 1. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole 2. a small contrasting part of something More Definitions → |
| yolk | 1. the yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen 2. nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg) More Definitions → |
| crosswalk | 1. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other More Definitions → |
| quirk | 1. a strange attitude or habit 2. a narrow groove beside a beading More Definitions → |
| crosstalk | 1. the presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling More Definitions → |
| haddock | 1. lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried 2. important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller More Definitions → |
| gimmick | 1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 2. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known More Definitions → |
| woodcock | 1. game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe More Definitions → |
| flak | 1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer 2. intense adverse criticism More Definitions → |
| humpback | 1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column 2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine More Definitions → |
| ilk | 1. a kind of person More Definitions → |
| gooseneck | 1. something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose) More Definitions → |
| flack | 1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer 2. intense adverse criticism More Definitions → |
| skylark | 1. brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height More Definitions → |
| buyback | 1. the act of purchasing back something previously sold More Definitions → |
| smirk | 1. a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure More Definitions → |
| guesswork | 1. an estimate based on little or no information More Definitions → |
| auk | 1. black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas More Definitions → |
| perk | 1. an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) More Definitions → |
| gawk | 1. an awkward stupid person More Definitions → |
| hock | 1. any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) 2. tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle More Definitions → |
| diamondback | 1. large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings More Definitions → |
| lumberjack | 1. a person who fells trees 2. a short warm outer jacket More Definitions → |
| firework | 1. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. More Definitions → |
| casebook | 1. a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work More Definitions → |
| postmark | 1. a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing More Definitions → |
| millwork | 1. woodwork that has been machined at a mill More Definitions → |
| havelock | 1. a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun More Definitions → |
| dropkick | 1. (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground More Definitions → |
| moorcock | 1. male red grouse More Definitions → |
| crick | 1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) More Definitions → |
| berserk | 1. one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury More Definitions → |
| pitchfork | 1. a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay More Definitions → |
| tugrik | 1. the basic unit of money in Mongolia More Definitions → |
| dak | 1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye More Definitions → |
| gridlock | 1. a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible More Definitions → |
| dank | More Definitions → |
| aftershock | 1. a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake More Definitions → |
| rucksack | 1. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder More Definitions → |
| playbook | 1. a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team) 2. a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays More Definitions → |
| slapstick | 1. a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes 2. acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone More Definitions → |
| riverbank | 1. the bank of a river More Definitions → |
| yardstick | 1. a measure or standard used for comparison 2. a ruler or tape that is three feet long More Definitions → |
| lurk | More Definitions → |
| toothpick | 1. pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth More Definitions → |
| sputnik | 1. a Russian artificial satellite More Definitions → |
| obelisk | 1. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top 2. a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used More Definitions → |
| metalwork | 1. the metal parts of something 2. the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner More Definitions → |
| damask | 1. a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern 2. a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it More Definitions → |
| nighthawk | 1. a person who likes to be active late at night 2. mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker More Definitions → |
| haystack | 1. a stack of hay More Definitions → |
| berk | 1. a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of More Definitions → |
| spook | 1. someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric 2. a mental representation of some haunting experience More Definitions → |
| pocketbook | 1. your personal financial means 2. a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money More Definitions → |
| tamarack | 1. medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark More Definitions → |
| husk | 1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 2. outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds More Definitions → |
| hick | 1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture More Definitions → |
| honk | 1. the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this) More Definitions → |
| sunblock | 1. a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn More Definitions → |
| chipmunk | 1. a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body More Definitions → |
| snook | 1. large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike More Definitions → |
| balk | 1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline 2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress More Definitions → |
| feedstock | 1. the raw material that is required for some industrial process More Definitions → |
| casework | 1. close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment More Definitions → |
| matchbook | 1. a small folder of paper safety matches More Definitions → |
| hunchback | 1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column 2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine More Definitions → |
| footwork | 1. the manner of using the feet 2. skillful maneuvering or dealing More Definitions → |
| wedlock | 1. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) More Definitions → |
| roadblock | 1. any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective 2. a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. More Definitions → |
| klick | 1. a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) More Definitions → |
| beadwork | 1. ornamentation with beads 2. a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture More Definitions → |
| clank | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise More Definitions → |
| cornerback | 1. a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers More Definitions → |
| kickback | 1. a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction More Definitions → |
| dink | 1. a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net More Definitions → |
| workweek | 1. hours or days of work in a calendar week More Definitions → |
| piggyback | 1. the act of carrying something piggyback More Definitions → |
| clack | 1. a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated 2. a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction More Definitions → |
| caulk | 1. a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight More Definitions → |
| tusk | 1. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses 2. a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog More Definitions → |
| barrack | 1. a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel More Definitions → |
| schoolwork | 1. a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher More Definitions → |
| thunk | 1. a dull hollow sound More Definitions → |
| skank | 1. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant 2. a rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees More Definitions → |
| ruck | 1. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things 2. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) More Definitions → |
| saddleback | 1. a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle) 2. a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end More Definitions → |
| shriek | 1. sharp piercing cry 2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry More Definitions → |
| fullback | 1. (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team 2. (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks More Definitions → |
| backtrack | More Definitions → |
| smock | 1. a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles More Definitions → |
| oink | 1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs More Definitions → |
| daybook | 1. a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred 2. an accounting journal as a physical object More Definitions → |
| beanstalk | 1. stem of a bean plant More Definitions → |
| springbok | 1. a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air More Definitions → |
| earthwork | 1. an earthen rampart More Definitions → |
| buttock | 1. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump More Definitions → |
| schmuck | 1. (Yiddish) a jerk More Definitions → |
| fenugreek | 1. annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry 2. aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry More Definitions → |
| razorback | 1. a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States 2. any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin More Definitions → |
| knapsack | 1. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder More Definitions → |
| slink | More Definitions → |
| bannock | 1. a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland More Definitions → |
| shirk | More Definitions → |
| handiwork | 1. a work produced by hand labor More Definitions → |
| counterattack | 1. an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. 2. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board More Definitions → |
| pipework | 1. the flues and stops on a pipe organ More Definitions → |
| frock | 1. a long, loose outer garment 2. a habit worn by clerics More Definitions → |
| beatnik | 1. a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior More Definitions → |
| kook | 1. someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group More Definitions → |
| tokamak | 1. a doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research; a plasma is heated and confined in a magnetic bottle More Definitions → |
| matchstick | 1. a short thin stick of wood used in making matches More Definitions → |
| meadowlark | 1. North American songbirds having a yellow breast More Definitions → |
| brickwork | 1. masonry done with bricks and mortar More Definitions → |
| reek | 1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant More Definitions → |
| kapok | 1. a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation 2. massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber More Definitions → |
| croak | 1. a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) More Definitions → |
| wonk | 1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious More Definitions → |
| greenback | 1. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) More Definitions → |
| clink | 1. a short light metallic sound 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| stonework | 1. masonry done with stone More Definitions → |
| burdock | 1. any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs More Definitions → |
| earmark | 1. identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal 2. a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something More Definitions → |
| ironwork | 1. work made of iron (gratings or rails or railings etc) More Definitions → |
| gamecock | 1. a cock bred and trained for fighting 2. someone who is a very fierce fighter More Definitions → |
| dipstick | 1. a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level More Definitions → |
| anorak | 1. a kind of heavy jacket More Definitions → |
| bulwark | 1. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes 2. a fencelike structure around a deck More Definitions → |
| frisk | 1. the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs More Definitions → |
| airlock | 1. a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure More Definitions → |
| blowback | 1. the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired 2. misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service More Definitions → |
| headstock | 1. the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe) More Definitions → |
| bloodstock | 1. thoroughbred horses (collectively) More Definitions → |
| silverback | 1. an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back More Definitions → |
| pullback | 1. a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back 2. (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops) More Definitions → |
| grosbeak | 1. any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill More Definitions → |
| woodchuck | 1. reddish brown North American marmot More Definitions → |
| gunk | 1. any thick, viscous matter More Definitions → |
| basilisk | 1. (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance 2. ancient brass cannon More Definitions → |
| cluck | 1. the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) More Definitions → |
| skipjack | 1. oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito 2. medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna More Definitions → |
| chink | 1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent 2. a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall More Definitions → |
| disembark | More Definitions → |
| goshawk | 1. large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry More Definitions → |
| souk | 1. an open-air market in an Arabian city More Definitions → |
| nock | More Definitions → |
| creak | 1. a squeaking sound More Definitions → |
| realpolitik | 1. politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations More Definitions → |
| squawk | 1. the noise of squawking 2. informal terms for objecting More Definitions → |
| schlock | 1. merchandise that is shoddy or inferior More Definitions → |
| broomstick | 1. the handle of a broom More Definitions → |
| tailback | 1. (American football) the person who plays tailback 2. (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage More Definitions → |
| classwork | 1. the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom More Definitions → |
| candlewick | 1. the wick of a candle 2. loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern More Definitions → |
| mollusk | 1. invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell More Definitions → |
| shuck | 1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds More Definitions → |
| plonk | 1. a cheap wine of inferior quality 2. the noise of something dropping (as into liquid) More Definitions → |
| quarterdeck | 1. the stern area of a ship's upper deck More Definitions → |
| cutback | 1. a reduction in quantity or rate More Definitions → |
| gook | 1. any thick, viscous matter More Definitions → |
| overwork | 1. the act of working too much or too long More Definitions → |
| plunk | 1. a hollow twanging sound 2. (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly More Definitions → |
| rootstock | 1. a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure 2. root or part of a root used for plant propagation; especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots More Definitions → |
| swayback | More Definitions → |
| moonwalk | 1. a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot 2. an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon More Definitions → |
| townsfolk | 1. the people living in a municipality smaller than a city More Definitions → |
| skink | 1. alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide More Definitions → |
| stank | 1. A smell of genitals or sex More Definitions → |
| schoolbook | 1. a book prepared for use in schools or colleges More Definitions → |
| chopstick | 1. one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with More Definitions → |
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