(often followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
ankh
ankh
noun
A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
A tau cross.
bank
bank
noun
(archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
(aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
(computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
(countable) A branch office of such an institution.
(countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
(countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
(countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
(countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
(countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
(countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
(gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
(geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
(hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
(mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
(mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
(mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
(music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
(nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).
(pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
(rail transport) An incline, a hill.
(slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
A bench or seat for judges in court.
A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc
verb
(intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
(intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
(rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
(transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
(transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
(transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
(transitive) To put into a bank.
(transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
(transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
(transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
(transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
cank
dank
dank
adj
(figuratively, of marijuana) Moist and sticky, (by extension) highly potent.
(slang, often ironic) Great, awesome.
Dark, damp and humid.
noun
(historical) A small silver coin formerly used in Persia.
(slang) Strong, high-quality cannabis.
Moisture; humidity; water.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To moisten, dampen; used of mist, dew etc.
enka
enka
noun
(music) A genre of Japanese music that originated in the 1960s and often features melodramatic themes.
(music) A genre of political songs spread by members of the Freedom and People's Rights Movement of Japan during the Meiji period (1868–1912).
hank
hank
noun
(Ulster) Doubt, difficulty.
(Ulster) Mess, tangle.
(nautical) A ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down.
(obsolete) Hold; influence.
(wrestling) A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.
A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope.
A rope or withe for fastening a gate.
verb
(transitive) To form into hanks.
(transitive, UK, dialect) To fasten with a rope, as a gate.
ikan
jank
jank
adj
(computing, slang, rare) Janky.
noun
(computing, slang, rare) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
kahn
kain
kain
noun
(Scotland, law) poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to the landlord.
kana
kana
noun
A hiragana or katakana character.
The hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are made up of characters that represent individual syllables, which are are used to write Japanese words and particles. Kana are derived from kanji.
kand
kand
noun
(mining, UK, dialect, Cornwall) fluorspar
kane
kang
kang
noun
(humorous) Pronunciation spelling of king.
(informal) Clipping of kangaroo.
A large Chinese water jar.
A traditional long platform of brick, clay or concrete, used for heating in colder parts of China and suitable for sleeping on at night.
verb
(Android programming, slang) To appropriate someone else's work.
kano
kano
noun
(Philippines, slang) A male American.
kans
kans
noun
plural of kan
kant
kanu
kaon
kaon
noun
(physics) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
karn
karn
noun
(mining, dated) A pile of rocks.
kean
khan
khan
noun
(historical) A ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
A caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan.
A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
An Ottoman sultan.
kina
kina
noun
Evechinus chloroticus, a sea urchin endemic to New Zealand.
The national currency of Papua New Guinea, divided into 100 toea.
klan
klan
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Klan
knab
knab
verb
(colloquial) To nab or steal.
(obsolete) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.
knag
knag
noun
(Scotland) A small cask or barrel; a keg or noggin
(Scotland, obsolete) The woodpecker
(obsolete) One of the points of a stag's horn or a tine
A knot in a piece of wood or the base of a branch
A peg or hook for hanging something on
A pointed rock or crag
A short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir
verb
To hang something on a peg
knap
knap
noun
A protuberance; a swelling; a knob.
A sharp blow or slap.
A small hill
The crest of a hill
verb
(obsolete, UK, dialect) To bite; to bite off; to break short.
(transitive) To rap or strike sharply.
(transitive) To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
To make a sound of snapping.
knar
knar
noun
A knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.
knaw
knaw
verb
Archaic spelling of gnaw.
Nonstandard form of know.
koan
koan
noun
(Zen Buddhism) A story about a Zen master and his student, sometimes like a riddle, other times like a fable, which has become an object of Zen study, and which, when meditated upon, may unlock mechanisms in the Zen student’s mind leading to satori.
A riddle with no solution, used to provoke reflection on the inadequacy of logical reasoning, and to lead to enlightenment.
kona
kran
krna
kuan
kuna
kuna
noun
The former (until 2023) currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa.
kwan
kwan
noun
A school of Korean martial arts.
lank
lank
adj
(obsolete) Languid; drooping, slack.
(obsolete) Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
(of hair) Straight and flat; thin and limp. (Often associated with being greasy.)
Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
verb
(rare, intransitive) To become lank.
mank
mank
adj
(Britain, slang, originally Polari) Disgusting, repulsive.
noun
(Britain, slang, originally Polari) Something that is disgusting or manky.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To mutilate.
nabk
nabk
noun
Either of two thorny shrublike trees, of the genus Ziziphus, from North Africa and the Middle East; Ziziphus spina-christi is supposed to be the plant from which Christ's crown of thorns was made.
The edible berry of Ziziphus lotus.
naik
naik
noun
(India, Pakistan, Nepal) An non-commissioned officer equivalent to corporal in a corps of Indian, Pakistani or Nepalese soldiers.
A lord or governor in South Asia.
nake
nake
verb
(now chiefly Scotland) To make naked; to bare.
nako
nark
nark
noun
(Australia, slang) An unpleasant person, especially one who makes things difficult for others.
(Britain, slang) A police spy or informer.
Alternative form of narc (narcotics officer).
verb
(intransitive, slang) To complain.
(intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer.
(transitive, slang) To annoy or irritate.
(transitive, slang, often imperative) To stop.
(transitive, thieves' cant) To watch; to observe.
ndak
nika
noak
pank
pank
noun
(slang, derogatory, rare) An irritating or stupid person.
rank
rank
adj
(informal) Gross, disgusting.
(obsolete) Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.
(obsolete) lustful; lascivious
Causing strong growth; producing luxuriantly; rich and fertile.
Complete, used as an intensifier (usually negative, referring to incompetence).
Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
Strong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.
Strong of its kind or in character; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter (used of negative things).
Strong to the senses; offensive; noisome.
Suffering from overgrowth or hypertrophy; plethoric.
adv
(obsolete) Quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
noun
(algebra) The maximum quantity of D-linearly independent elements of a module (over an integral domain D).
(chess) One of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number).
(linear algebra) The maximal number of linearly independent columns (or rows) of a matrix.
(mathematics) The dimensionality of an array (computing) or tensor.
(mathematics) The size of any basis of a given matroid.
(music) In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
(taxonomy) A level in a scientific taxonomy system.
(typically in the plural) A category of people, such as those who share an occupation or belong to an organisation.
A hierarchical level in an organization such as the military.
A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
One's position in a list sorted by a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality.
The level of one's position in a class-based society.
verb
(US) To take rank of; to outrank.
To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.
To have a ranking.
To place abreast, or in a line.
sank
sank
verb
simple past tense of sink
tank
tank
noun
(Australia, India) A reservoir or dam.
(Southwestern US, chiefly Texas) A large metal container for holding drinking water for animals, usually placed near a wind-driven water pump, in an animal pen or field.
(Southwestern US, chiefly Texas) By extension a small pond for the same purpose.
(US, slang) A prison cell, or prison generally.
(poker, slang) A metaphorical place where a player goes to contemplate a decision; see in the tank.
(rail transport) Short for tank engine and tank locomotive.
(role-playing games, board games, video games) a unit or character designed primarily around damage absorption and holding the attention of the enemy (as opposed to dealing damage, healing, or other tasks).
(slang) A very muscular and physically imposing person. Somebody who is built like a tank.
A Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
A closed container for liquids or gases.
A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial.
A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight.
An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun, and moving on caterpillar tracks.
An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids.
The amount held by a container; a tankful.
The fuel reservoir of a vehicle.
verb
(Singapore, informal) To stand; to tolerate.
(fandom slang) To resist damage; to be attacked without being hurt.
(poker, slang) To contemplate a decision for a long time; to go in the tank.
(transitive) To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank.
(video games) To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently.
To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.
To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.
wank
wank
noun
(countable, slang, vulgar) An act of masturbation.
(countable, slang, vulgar, derogatory) An undesirable person.
(countable, uncountable, fandom slang) Drama, turmoil, or disagreement within a fannish space.
(uncountable, chiefly vulgar, fandom slang and Internet slang) Ridiculous, circular or inappropriately elaborate argument about something, especially if obnoxious, pretentious or unsubstantial.
(uncountable, slang, vulgar) Nonsense, rubbish.
verb
(intransitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
(intransitive, vulgar, chiefly fandom slang and Internet slang) To argue in an inappropriate manner or about pretentious or insubstantial matters; to engage in wank.
(transitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate; to give a hand job to.
yank
yank
noun
(often derogatory) A Yankee.
(slang) A masturbation session.
A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
verb
(transitive) To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
(transitive, informal) To remove from distribution.