8 2 noun n noun
• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
Example sentence • The soldiers were stationed in the barracks .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Example sentence • I found a set of jacks in the attic.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (used in the plural) pants for casual wear
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black slacks to the office.
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Example sentence • The soldiers deployed from the amtracks and headed towards the shore.
7 2 noun
• any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
9 2 noun n noun
• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Example sentence • I have two backpacks for hiking and camping.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • He backtracks on his previous statement and apologizes for his mistake.
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10 2 noun n noun
• 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
verb
• exert pressure on someone through threats
Example sentence • I packed my blackjacks for the camping trip.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
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• marked by anger or resentment or hostility
Example sentence • The majority of students at the school are blacks .
9 2 noun n noun
• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
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Example sentence • I need to buy new bookracks for my bookstore.
10 2 noun n noun
• a person who polishes shoes and boots
Example sentence • In the early 1900s, many people relied on bootblacks to keep their shoes clean.
9 2 noun n noun
• has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
Example sentence • My grandmother keeps a set of bootjacks by the door to help with removing her wellingtons.
10 2 noun n noun
• A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate.
Example sentence • His brushbacks during the game startled the opposing team's batters.
10 2 verb v verb
• wait in hiding to attack
Example sentence • He bushwhacks through the dense forest to reach the clearing.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of purchasing back something previously sold
Example sentence • The company announced today that it will be initiating a series of buybacks to boost shareholder value.
9 2 noun n noun
• a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
Example sentence • The API provides a list of available callbacks for developers to use.
8 2 noun n noun
• a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
7 2 noun n noun
• a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
Example sentence • These caracks were heavily armed with cannons.
8 2 verb v verb
• To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
Example sentence • He carjacks a vehicle and speeds away.
8 2 noun n noun
• a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
Example sentence • During the Age of Sail, carracks were widely used by European powers for exploration and trade.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a peddler of inferior goods
adjective satellite
• made of inferior workmanship and materials
Example sentence • The cheapjacks set up their stalls in the market square.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
Example sentence • I could hear the clacks of heels approaching from behind.
9 2 noun n noun
• finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
Example sentence • The company implemented strict clawbacks to recover bonuses paid to executives involved in fraudulent activities.
9 2 noun n noun
• a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
Example sentence • The entryway had coatracks for guests to hang their coats.
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Example sentence • The cookshacks were filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread.
8 2 noun n noun
• a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia
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Example sentence • The football team was penalized for illegal crackbacks during the game.
10 2 noun n noun
• a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
Example sentence • The play featured a group of crookbacks plotting against the king.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the lowermost sail on a mizzenmast
Example sentence • The crossjacks maneuvered swiftly to flank the enemy ship.
8 2 noun n noun
• a reduction in quantity or rate
Example sentence • The company announced that there will be cutbacks in staff to reduce expenses.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
Example sentence • The diebacks in the forest have led to concerns about environmental health.
9 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being a hindrance
Example sentence • One of the drawbacks of living in a big city is the high cost of living.
9 2 noun n noun
• to break off a military action with an enemy
Example sentence • One of the potential fallbacks of relying on social media for news is the spread of misinformation.
9 2 noun n noun
• A motor car having a continuous slope from the roof to the rear
Example sentence • I saw two fastbacks parked in front of the house.
8 2 noun n noun
• salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
Example sentence • I bought some fatbacks from the butcher for breakfast.
9 2 noun
• the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
8 2 noun n noun
• large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
Example sentence • The finbacks are the second-largest species of whale after the blue whale.
6 1 noun n noun
• a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
Example sentence • The flacks were responsible for promoting the new product.
9 2 noun n noun
• a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Example sentence • I love eating fluffy flapjacks topped with maple syrup.
10 2 noun n noun
• a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
Example sentence • I often experience flashbacks of my childhood when I visit my hometown.
9 2 noun n noun
• (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
Example sentence • The fullbacks played a crucial role in defending the opponent's attacks.
9 2 noun n noun
• ornamental objects of no great value
Example sentence • She filled her room with all sorts of gimcracks , from trinkets to knick-knacks.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a dowitcher with a grey back
Example sentence • The campground was infested with graybacks .
10 2 noun n noun
• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
Example sentence • I need to exchange my greenbacks for euros before my trip to Europe.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • She packed her clothes neatly into two gripsacks .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• one who works hard at boring tasks
verb
• cut with a hacking tool
Example sentence • She knows all the secret life hacks for managing a busy schedule.
9 2 noun n noun
• (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
Example sentence • The halfbacks on the soccer team performed exceptionally well in the match.
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