(US, slang) The person one is looking for; the right person for the job.
(slang) A person of little consequence.
A shrub growing this fruit.
A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
A small round fruit of a dark blue or red color of several plants in the related genera Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
verb
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
huckster
huckster
noun
A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street.
One who deceptively sells fraudulent products.
Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.
Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.
verb
(intransitive) To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.
(transitive) To promote or sell goods in an aggressive, showy manner.
(transitive) To sell or offer goods from place to place, to peddle.
hucksterage
hucksterage
noun
The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.
huckstered
huckstered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of huckster
hucksterer
hucksterer
noun
huckster
hucksteress
hucksteress
noun
(archaic) A female huckster.
huckstering
huckstering
noun
The behaviour of a huckster.
verb
present participle of huckster
hucksterism
hucksterism
noun
The condition of being a huckster; hucksterish behavior.
hucksterisms
hucksterisms
noun
plural of hucksterism
hucksterize
hucksterize
verb
To hawk; to promote, especially in a pushy or deceptive manner.
hucksters
hucksters
noun
plural of huckster
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of huckster
huckstery
huckstery
noun
The activities of a huckster.
huckstress
huckstress
noun
A female huckster.
huffaker
hulkier
hulkier
adj
comparative form of hulky: more hulky
humarock
humperdinck
hundredwork
huneker
hunker
hunker
noun
(dated) A political conservative.
verb
(intransitive) To apply oneself to a task
(intransitive) To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down
hunkered
hunkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hunker
hunkering
hunkering
verb
present participle of hunker
hunkerism
hunkerism
noun
(US, politics) Excessive conservatism; hostility to progress.
hunkerous
hunkerous
adj
(dated) politically conservative
hunkerousness
hunkerousness
noun
The quality of being hunkerous.
hunkers
hunkers
noun
The haunches
plural of hunker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunker
hunterlike
hunterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hunter.
hureek
hurkaru
hurkaru
Noun
A running footman; a messenger.
hurkle
hurkle
verb
(intransitive) to draw in the parts of the body, especially with pain or cold
(of the limbs) to contract, to pull in
to cower
hurleyhacket
hurlock
hurlock
Proper noun
A town in Maryland.
hurok
hurrock
husker
husker
noun
(US, slang) A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn).
huskers
huskers
noun
plural of husker
huskershredder
huskier
huskier
adj
comparative form of husky: more husky
huskroot
huskwort
hutkeeper
hutkeeper
noun
One who maintains a hut that can be used by hikers, climbers, etc.
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
isokeraunographic
isokeraunophonic
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
kanchipuram
kanchipuram
Proper noun
A city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, India.
karlsruhe
karlsruhe
Proper noun
A city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
A city/village in North Dakota.
karmouth
karshuni
karthaus
kashrut
kashrut
noun
The Jewish dietary laws, stating which foods are fit to eat (kosher).
kashruth
kashruths
kashruts
katharevusa
kechumaran
keithsburg
keraphyllous
keraulophon
keraulophone
keraunograph
keraunograph
noun
(archaic) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
A ceraunograph; an instrument for measuring and recording lightning.
keraunographic
keraunographic
adj
Of or pertaining to keraunography.
keraunography
keraunography
noun
(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).
keraunophobia
keraunophobia
Noun
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.
keraunophone
keraunophone
noun
(historical) A radio-based device that generates sound corresponding to distant lightning flashes.
keraunophonic
kerchug
kerchug
intj
The sound of something dropping into water; a plop.
kerchunk
kerchunk
adv
With a sudden heavy blow or thump.
noun
A sudden heavy blow or thump.
keturah
keypuncher
keypuncher
noun
(computing) A keypunch.
A person who operates a keypunch.
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
khabur
khabur
Proper noun
A river in Turkey and Syria, the largest perennial tributary to the Euphrates.
khachaturian
khajur
khammurabi
kharouba
kharroubah
khartoum
khartoum
Proper noun
Capital of the Sudan.
khartoumer
khartum
kharua
khevzur
khidmutgar
khidmutgar
noun
Alternative form of khitmatgar
khitmutgar
khitmutgar
noun
Alternative spelling of khitmatgar
khoury
khrushchev
khrushchev
Proper noun
English transliteration of the Russian surname
khubber
khudari
kieselguhr
kieselguhr
noun
Diatomaceous earth, a kind of soft rock containing the remains of diatoms; it absorbs nitroglycerine and is used to manufacture dynamite.
kieselguhrs
kieselguhrs
noun
plural of kieselguhr
kiesselguhr
kinghunter
kirkcudbright
kirkcudbrightshire
kirkcudbrightshire
Proper noun
A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
kirshbaum
kneebrush
kolhapur
kolhapur
Proper noun
A city in Maharashtra province, western India.
koridethianus
kornephorus
kouproh
kouproh
noun
Alternative form of kouprey
kourbash
kourbash
noun
Alternative spelling of kurbash
kraunhia
krauthead
kremenchug
krouchka
krouchka
noun
A Russian liquid measure, one tenth of a vedro.
kroushka
krumhorn
krumhorn
noun
Alternative form of krummhorn
krummholz
krummholz
noun
Dense low matted bushes at the tree-line.
krummhorn
krummhorn
noun
A mediaeval and Renaissance wind instrument.
A stop on an organ.
krusche
krutch
kumhar
kumrah
kuphar
kurbash
kurbash
noun
A whip or strap about a yard in length.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a kurbash.
kurbashed
kurbashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kurbash
kurbashes
kurbashes
noun
plural of kurbash
kurbashing
kurbashing
verb
present participle of kurbash
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
kurchicine
kurchine
kurdish
kurdish
Proper noun
Indo-Iranian language of Kurdistan (In the Mesopotamia region, from the Zagros of mid-western Iran to the eastern extension of the chain of the Taurus Mountains).
Adjective
of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language
kuroshio
kursch
kursh
kurth
kurthwood
kurukh
kurukh
Proper noun
A Dravidian language spoken in India and Bangladesh.
kushner
kyurinish
lakehurst
lehmbruck
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
leukophoresis
leukophoresis
noun
Leukapheresis.
leukorrhea
leukorrhea
noun
(pathology) Thick, whitish vaginal discharge.
leukorrheal
leukorrheal
adj
Relating to leukorrhea.
leukorrheas
leukorrheas
noun
plural of leukorrhea
leukorrhoea
leukorrhoea
noun
Alternative form of leukorrhea
leukorrhoeal
leukorrhoeal
adj
Alternative form of leukorrheal
lieberkuhn
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
lukewarmth
lukewarmth
noun
lukewarmness
marcushook
marshbuck
marshbuck
noun
Alternative form of marsh buck
motherfucker
motherfucker
intj
(vulgar) A semi-voluntary vocalization in place of a gasp.
(vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
(vulgar) Synonym of ouch.
(vulgar) Synonym of wow.
noun
(vulgar) A good very close friend or relative.
(vulgar) An extremely intense experience, often but not always negative.
(vulgar) Any person, often but not always with the connotation that the person is disliked or is threatening.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in incest with their mother.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in sex with a mother, not necessarily one's own.
(vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible or mean person.
(with as or like, forming a compound unit adverbial intensifier) To an extreme degree.
muckerish
muckerish
adj
(dated) Characteristic of a mucker; low and vulgar.
muckthrift
mukhtar
mukhtar
noun
(India, historical) A person acting as an agent, particularly a lawyer.
(politics) A minor official—usually overseeing a village or town—in many Arab countries and (historical) in the Ottoman Empire and its successor states, including Turkey, Northern Cyprus, and formerly Albania.
(specifically) Alternative spelling of muhtar: an elected official overseeing a village or neighborhood in modern Turkey.