(obsolete) A measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.
ankle
ankle
noun
The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
verb
(US, slang) To walk.
(cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.
baken
baken
verb
(UK dialectal, Northern England) alternative past participle of bake; baked.
blenk
blenk
verb
(obsolete) To blink.
(obsolete) To look.
brenk
danke
deink
deink
verb
(transitive) To remove ink from, especially in the process of recycling paper.
eikon
eikon
noun
Alternative spelling of icon (“religious image”)
eking
eking
noun
(nautical, obsolete) A supplementary piece of timber used to lengthen another.
That which is added.
The act or process of adding.
verb
present participle of eke
ekron
elkin
encke
ensky
ensky
verb
(poetic, transitive) To exalt.
(poetic, transitive) To place in the sky.
erkan
fenks
fenks
noun
The refuse whale blubber, used as a manure, and in the manufacture of Prussian blue.
henka
henke
hynek
icken
inked
inked
adj
(slang) Having a tattoo or tattoos.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ink
inken
inken
adj
(archaic) made of or written with ink
inker
inker
noun
A person or device that applies ink.
A tattoo artist.
In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
inket
inkie
inkle
inkle
noun
Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces
verb
(transitive, rare) To have a hint or inkling of; divine.
(transitive, rare) To hint at; disclose.
janek
jenks
kaden
kaine
kanae
kande
kaneh
kaneh
noun
(historical) A Hebrew measure of length, equal to six cubits.
kanes
karen
karen
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Karen (“(derogatory) any person, especially female, exhibiting an exaggerated sense of entitlement”)
kayne
keane
kearn
keena
keene
keene
adj
Obsolete form of keen.
keens
keens
noun
plural of keen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keen
kegan
kenaf
kenaf
noun
Hibiscus cannabinus, an annual or biennial herbaceous plant found mainly in Asia.
The fibre obtained from this plant, similar to jute.
kenai
kenai
Proper noun
a city, peninsula and river in Alaska
kenay
kenaz
kench
kench
noun
A bin or enclosure in which fish or skins are salted.
kendo
kendo
noun
A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.
kendy
kenji
kenly
kenna
kenno
kenny
kenon
kenos
kenta
kente
kente
noun
A type of fabric made of interwoven cloth strips, native to Ghana.
kenti
kenya
kenzi
kerin
kerne
kerne
noun
Alternative spelling of kern
kerns
kerns
noun
plural of kern
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kern
keten
keung
kevan
keven
kevin
kevon
kevyn
kevyn
Proper noun
name, a rare spelling variant of Kevin.
kiehn
kinde
kinde
adj
Obsolete spelling of kind
kines
kines
noun
plural of kine
klein
klenk
kleon
kline
kline
noun
Alternative form of k-line
knape
knape
noun
(obsolete, dialectal) A lad.
knave
knave
noun
(archaic) A boy; especially, a boy servant.
(archaic) Any male servant; a menial.
(card games) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
knead
knead
noun
The act of kneading something.
verb
(intransitive, felinology) Of cats, to make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.
(transitive) To mix thoroughly; form into a homogeneous compound.
(transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc.
(transitive, figuratively) To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat.
kneed
kneed
adj
(botany) Having angular joints like the knee.
Having a knee or knees, or, in combination, the stated type of knee or knees.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knee
kneel
kneel
verb
(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
(intransitive, of a bus or other vehicle) To sink down so that the entrance is level with the pavement, making it easier for passengers to enter.
(reflexive, archaic) To rest on (one's) knees
(transitive) To cause to kneel.
knees
knees
noun
plural of knee
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knee
knell
knell
noun
(figuratively) A sign of the end or demise of something or someone.
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
verb
(intransitive) To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
(transitive) To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.
(transitive) To summon by, or as if by, ringing a bell.
knelt
knelt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kneel.
knezi
knies
knife
knife
noun
A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.
Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
verb
(intransitive) To cut through as if with a knife.
(transitive) To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
(transitive) To cut with a knife.
(transitive) To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate; compare cut.
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
knipe
knive
knive
verb
Rare form of knife.
knoke
knowe
knowe
noun
(chiefly Scotland and Ulster) A small hill; a knoll.
verb
Obsolete spelling of know
knute
kohen
kohen
noun
(Judaism) Alternative spelling of cohen
koine
koine
noun
A lingua franca.
A regional language that becomes standard over time.
konde
koner
konev
koren
krein
kreng
kreng
noun
Alternative form of krang
krenn
krone
krone
noun
(historical) The currency of German-Austria and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.
The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
kuehn
kylen
lenka
liken
liken
verb
(transitive, followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
lyken
mensk
minke
minke
noun
A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.
naked
naked
adj
(finance, of a derivative contract) Where the writer (seller) does not own the underlying asset to cover the contract.
(literary) Resourceless, poor, lacking means.
(obsolete) Blank, clean, empty.
(obsolete) Lacking some clothing; clothed only in underwear.
(obsolete) Unarmed.
(of food or other consumer products) Without any additives, or without some component that would usually be included.
(of land, rocks, or plants) Barren, having no foliage, unvegetated.
(physics) Of a singularity, not hidden within an event horizon and thus observable from other parts of spacetime.
(with “of”) Lacking or devoid of something.
Bare, not covered by clothing.
Characterized by the nakedness of the people concerned or to whom the described noun is attributed.
Glib, without decoration, put bluntly.
Unaided, unaccompanied.
Uncomfortable or vulnerable, as if missing something important.
Unprotected, uncovered; (by extension) without a condom.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nake
naker
naker
noun
(music) A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.
necks
necks
noun
plural of neck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neck
nerka
nerka
noun
A sockeye salmon.
neuks
neuks
noun
plural of neuk
nikep
nuked
nuked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nuke
nukes
nukes
noun
plural of nuke
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nuke
oaken
oaken
adj
Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.
okean
olnek
onker
pekan
pekan
noun
The fisher cat, the fisher (Martes pennanti), or the marten (Martes americana).
pekin
penki
punke
reink
reink
verb
To ink again.
renky
skean
skean
noun
(historical) A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.
Obsolete form of skein.
skeen
skein
skein
noun
(figuratively) A web, a weave, a tangle.
(radio, television, dated) A series created by a web (major broadcasting network).
(sports) A winning streak.
(wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
(zoology) The membrane of a fish ovary.
(zoology, UK, dialect, collective) A group of wild fowl (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
A quantity of yarn, thread, etc. put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
verb
To wind or weave into a skein.
skene
skene
noun
Alternative form of skean (“a kind of dagger”)
An element of ancient Greek theater: the structure at the back of the stage.
skien
snake
snake
noun
(Australia) A flavoured jube (confectionary) in the shape of a snake.
(Ireland, UK) Somebody who acts deceitfully for social gain.
(MLE, MTE) An informer; a rat.
(cartomancy) The seventh Lenormand card.
(finance, historical) Short for snake in the tunnel.
(mathematics) A series of Bézier curves.
(slang) Trouser snake; the penis.
A legless reptile of the suborder Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.
A tool for unclogging plumbing.
A tool to aid cable pulling.
A treacherous person; a rat.
verb
(MLE) To inform; to rat.
(US, informal) To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; often with out.
(intransitive) To follow or move in a winding route.
(nautical) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.
(transitive) To clean using a plumbing snake.
(transitive, Australia, slang) To steal slyly.
sneak
sneak
adj
In a stealthy or surreptitious manner.
In advance; before release to the general public.
noun
(American football) A play where the quarterback receives the snap and immediately dives forward.
(US) A sneaker; a tennis shoe.
(obsolete, cricket) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter
A cheat; a con artist.
An informer; a tell-tale.
One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
The act of sneaking
verb
(ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
(transitive) To take something stealthily without permission.
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
sneck
sneck
noun
(Northern England, Scotland) A latch or catch.
(Northern England, Scotland) The nose.
A cut.
verb
(transitive) To cut.
(transitive) To latch, to lock.
snoek
snoek
noun
(South Africa) An edible fish, Thyrsites atun, native to South African (Cape), South American and Australian waters, often smoked or salted.
(South Africa, Natal) The queen mackerel, Scomberomorus lineolatus.
(South Africa, Transkei) Any of several species of barracuda.
snoke
soken
soken
noun
(historical) The area over which this right was established.
(obsolete) A place that is regularly frequented.
A right of prosecution and judgement.
The 'resort' (right) of specific farmers to have their grain ground at a specific mill or, inversely, the right of a mill to that custom.
taken
taken
adj
(informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
Infatuated; fond of or attracted to.
verb
past participle of take
token
token
adj
(of people) Included in minimal numbers in order to create an impression or illusion of diversity, especially ethnic or gender diversity.
Done as an indication or a pledge.
He was hired as the company's token black person.
Perfunctory or merely symbolic; done or existing for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement.
noun
(Church of Scotland) A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper.
(computing) A conceptual object that can be possessed by a computer, process, etc. in order to regulate a turn-taking system such as a token ring network.
(computing) A meaningless placeholder used as a substitute for sensitive data.
(computing) An atomic piece of data, such as a word, for which a meaning may be inferred during parsing.
(corpus linguistics) A single example of a certain word in a text or corpus.
(grammar) A lexeme; a basic, grammatically indivisible unit of a language such as a keyword, operator or identifier.
(medicine) A characteristic sign of a disease or of a bodily disorder, a symptom; a sign of a bodily condition, recovery, or health.
(medicine, obsolete) A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of death.
(mining) A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sent one of these with each corf or tub he had hewn.
(mining) A thin bed of coal indicating the existence of a thicker seam at no great distance.
(obsolete, sometimes figurative) Evidence, proof; a confirming detail; physical trace, mark, footprint.
(philosophy) A particular thing to which a concept applies.
(printing) Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some cases, the same number of sheets printed on one side, or half the number printed on both sides.
(rail transport) A physical object used for exchange between drivers and signalmen on single track lines.
(weaving) In a loom, a colored signal to show the weaver which shuttle to use.
A keepsake.
A member of a group of people that is included within a larger group to comply with a legal or social requirement.
A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement.
A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a substitute for money; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.
A seal guaranteeing the quality of an item.
A small physical object, often designed to give the appearance of a common thing, used to represent a person or character in a board game or other situation.
A tally.
An extraordinary event serving as evidence of supernatural power.
An object or disclosure to attest or authenticate the bearer or an instruction.
Something given or shown as a symbol or guarantee of authority or right; a sign of authenticity, of power, good faith.
Something serving as an expression of something else.
Support for a belief; grounds for an opinion.
verb
(philosophy) To symbolize, instantiate
To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote
To betroth
tyken
unked
unked
adj
(UK, dialect, archaic) lonely; dreary; unkard
(UK, dialect, archaic) odd; strange
(UK, dialect, archaic) old
(UK, dialect, archaic) ugly
(UK, dialect, archaic) uncouth
unken
unken
adj
Only used in unken reflex.
verb
(chiefly Scotland) To not know, fail to recognise, be ignorant of.
unket
unkey
unkey
verb
(transitive) To stop transmitting on a two-way radio, etc.
waken
waken
verb
(intransitive) To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir.