Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ache
caphs
caphs
noun
plural of caph
casha
chads
chads
noun
plural of chad
chais
chais
noun
plural of chai
chams
chams
noun
plural of cham
chaos
chaos
noun
(fantasy) One of the two metaphysical forces of the world in some fantasy settings, as opposed to law.
(mathematics) A behaviour of iterative non-linear systems in which arbitrarily small variations in initial conditions become magnified over time.
(obsolete) A vast chasm or abyss.
(obsolete, rare) A given medium; a space in which something exists or lives; an environment.
Any state of disorder; a confused or amorphous mixture or conglomeration.
The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.
chaps
chaps
noun
Protective leather leggings attached at the waist.
plural of chap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chap
chars
chars
noun
plural of char
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of char
chase
chase
noun
(Britain) A large country estate where game may be shot or hunted.
(architecture) A trench or channel or other encasement structure for encasing (archaically spelled enchasing) drainpipes or wiring; a hollow space in the wall of a building encasing ventilation ducts, chimney flues, wires, cables or plumbing.
(cycling) One or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders.
(music) A series of brief improvised jazz solos by a number of musicians taking turns.
(nautical) Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase.
(obsolete) A wild animal that is hunted.
(printing) A rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or plate-making.
(real tennis) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.
(real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
(shipbuilding) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.
(uncountable) A children's game where one player chases another.
A groove cut in an object; a slot: the chase for the quarrel on a crossbow.
A hunt; the act of hunting; the pursuit of game.
Anything being chased, especially a vessel in time of war.
The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
The cavity of a mold.
The part of a gun in front of the trunnions.
verb
(transitive) To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser.
(transitive) To cut (the thread of a screw).
(transitive) To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.
(transitive) To follow at speed.
(transitive) To groove; indent.
(transitive) To hunt.
(transitive) To place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall.
(transitive) To seek the company of (a member of the opposite sex) in an obvious way.
(transitive) To seek to attain.
(transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
(transitive, baseball) To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch.
(transitive, cricket) To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
(transitive, nautical) To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her.
chasm
chasm
noun
(by extension) A large difference of opinion.
(geology, planetology) A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss.
chass
chats
chats
noun
plural of chat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chat
chaus
chaus
noun
(dated) Synonym of jungle cat (Felis chaus)
Obsolete spelling of chiaus
chaws
chaws
noun
plural of chaw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaw
chays
chays
noun
plural of chay
chias
chias
noun
plural of chia
chwas
clash
clash
noun
(Scotland) Chatter; gossip; idle talk.
(hurling) An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing players, who can fight for possession.
(onomatopoeia) A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects.
(sports) match; a game between two sides.
A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours.
A skirmish, a hostile encounter.
An angry argument
Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
verb
(intransitive) To argue angrily.
(intransitive) To make a clashing sound.
(intransitive, Scotland) To chatter or gossip.
(intransitive, in games or sports) To face each other in an important game.
(intransitive, of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.
(intransitive, of events) To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all.
(transitive) To cause to make a clashing sound.
To come into violent conflict.
crash
crash
adj
Quick, fast, intensive, impromptu.
noun
(collective) A group of rhinoceroses.
(computing) A malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable.
(fibre) A type of rough linen.
(finance) A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
(informal) A comedown from a drug.
A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
verb
(computing, hardware, software, intransitive) To terminate extraordinarily.
(computing, hardware, software, transitive) To cause to terminate extraordinarily.
(intransitive) To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated.
(intransitive, slang) To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion.
(intransitive, slang) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.
(medicine, of a patient's condition) To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate.
(transitive) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
(transitive) To hit or strike with force
(transitive) To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.
(transitive, management) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.
(transitive, slang) Short for gatecrash.
(transitive, slang) To give, as a favor.
To make a sudden loud noise.
dachs
hacks
hacks
noun
plural of hack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hack
machs
nasch
oshac
oshac
noun
The perennial herb Dorema ammoniacum, whose stem yields ammoniacum.
pasch
sacha
sachi
sachs
sauch
schav
schav
noun
A kind of borscht made with sorrel (or occasionally lemongrass).
Synonym of sorrel (plant).
schwa
schwa
noun
(phonetics) An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA.
Alternative form of shva
The character ə.
verb
(phonetics, of a vowel sound, rare) To be reduced to schwa.
shack
shack
noun
(Nigeria, slang) A drink, especially an alcoholic one.
(UK, US, dialect, obsolete) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
(fishing) Bait that can be picked up at sea.
(obsolete) Freedom to pasturage in order to feed upon shack.
(obsolete) Grain fallen to the ground and left after harvest.
(obsolete) Nuts which have fallen to the ground.
(slang) The room from which a ham radio operator transmits.
A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
Any poorly constructed or poorly furnished building.
verb
(Nigeria, slang) To drink, especially alcohol.
(UK, dialect) To wander as a vagabond or tramp.
(US, intransitive) To hibernate; to go into winter quarters.
(obsolete) To feed in stubble, or upon waste.
(obsolete) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.