(archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
(countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
charlie
charlie
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Charlie
charpai
charpai
noun
Alternative form of charpoy.
charpie
charpie
noun
(medicine, now historical) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings.
charpit
charqui
charqui
noun
(South America, Central America, Western US) jerky
chasing
chasing
noun
Engraved or embossed decoration.
verb
present participle of chase
chasmic
chasmic
adj
Like a chasm.
chassin
chassin
Proper noun
A town in Saint Lucia
chassis
chassis
noun
(slang) A woman's buttocks.
A base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a mounted gun moves backward and forward.
A frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment, such as on a computer.
The base frame of a motor vehicle.
chatino
chatino
Noun
A member of an indigenous people of southern central Mexico.
Proper noun
Their indigenous Mesoamerican language.
chatwin
chauvin
chavies
chavish
chavish
adj
(derogatory, UK, slang) in the manner of or typical of a chav.
chawing
chawing
verb
present participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewing.
cheapie
cheapie
adj
(informal) Cheap; inferior.
noun
(informal) A person who is stingy, a miser.
(informal) An item of poor quality.
(informal) An item which is inexpensive.
checani
chechia
chechia
noun
Alternative form of shashiya.
chenica
cherian
cherida
chhatri
chhatri
noun
(India) An elevated dome-shaped pavilion in Indian architecture.
chianti
chianti
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Chianti
chiapas
chiapas
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
chiarra
chiasma
chiasma
noun
(anatomy) A crossing of two nerves, ligaments etc.
(genetics, cytology) The contact point between the two chromatids of a chromosome during meiosis.
chiasmi
chiasmi
noun
plural of chiasmus
chiasms
chiasms
noun
plural of chiasm
chiasso
chibcha
chicago
chicane
chicane
noun
(card games, chiefly bridge) The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself.
(motor racing) A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve.
(road transport) A raised area or other obstacle around which vehicles must drive, especially designed to reduce speed.
A quibble, a pedantic or dishonest objection; an act of deception.
The use of dishonest means or subterfuge to achieve one's (especially political) goals; chicanery, trickery.
verb
(intransitive) To use chicanery, tricks or subterfuge.
chicano
chicora
chicota
chiggak
chikara
chikara
noun
A Hindu musical instrument of the violin class.
An Indian antelope (Gazella bennettii).
The Indian four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis).
chilcat
chilean
chilean
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the nation or culture of Chile or its people.
Noun
A person from Chile or of Chilean descent.
chiliad
chiliad
noun
Synonym of chiliarchy: a group of 1000 soldiers commanded by a chiliarch.
Synonym of millennium: a period of 1000 years.
chilina
chilkat
chillan
chiloma
chimane
chimars
chimayo
chimera
chimera
noun
(Greek mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Chimera, a supposed monster in Lycia with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a dragon or serpent, killed by the hero Bellerophon.
(architecture) A grotesque like a gargoyle, but without a spout for rainwater.
(figurative) A foolish, incongruous, or vain thought or product of the imagination.
(figurative) Anything composed of very disparate parts.
(figurative) Synonym of bogeyman: any terrifying thing, especially as an unreal, imagined threat.
(genetics) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two or more zygotes.
(mythology, art) Any fantastic creature combining parts from different animals.
(zoology) Alternative form of chimaera, a cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin.
chimlas
chimlas
noun
plural of chimla
chinafy
chincha
chinela
chinela
noun
A flat slipper worn in the Philippines
chingma
chingma
noun
A type of jute produced from the Indian mallow (Abutilon spp.).
chinnam
chinwag
chinwag
noun
(Britain, Ireland, informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
verb
(British, Ireland, informal) To chat, to gossip.
chipman
chiquia
chirata
chiripa
chistka
chistka
noun
A political purge in Russia.
chitina
chittak
chivage
chivari
chivari
noun
Alternative form of shivaree
chkalik
chladni
choisya
choisya
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Choisya of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.
choragi
choragi
noun
plural of choragus
chorial
chorial
adj
Relating to a chorion
chrisma
chrissa
christa
chugiak
chumawi
chunari
chunnia
chyazic
chyazic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) of, or derived from chyazic acid
ciaphus
cithara
cithara
noun
(music) An ancient Greek stringed instrument, which could be considered a forerunner of the guitar
clayish
clayish
adj
Containing clay.
Resembling clay.
climath
cochair
cochair
noun
Someone who serves as the chair of a meeting or organization together with one or more other chairs.
verb
(transitive) To chair (a meeting) jointly.
cohabit
cohabit
verb
(intransitive) To coexist in common environs with.
(intransitive) To live together with someone else, especially in a romantic and sexual relationship but without being married.
(intransitive, archaic) To engage in sexual intercourse; see coition.
cohanim
cohanim
noun
plural of cohen
craichy
cyathia
cyathia
noun
plural of cyathium
cynthia
cynthia
Proper noun
The Moon, personified.
czarish
czarish
adj
of, or resembling a czar; tsarish
daincha
dapicho
dharmic
dharmic
adj
Alternative form of Dharmic
diarchy
diarchy
noun
A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.
Rule by two people.
dibrach
didache
didache
Proper noun
An early Christian treatise, written in the first or second century C.E. and published in the nineteenth century.
echidna
echidna
noun
Any of the species of small spined monotremes in family Tachyglossidae, the four extant species of which are found in Australia and southern New Guinea.
echinal
echnida
edaphic
edaphic
adj
(geography) Relating to, or determined by, conditions of the soil, especially as it relates to biological systems.
eichman
enchain
enchain
verb
(transitive) To link together.
(transitive) To restrain with, or as if with, chains.
enchair
ethical
ethical
adj
(comparable) Morally approvable; good.
(not comparable) Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
(of a drug, not comparable) Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
(philosophy, not comparable) Of or relating to the study of ethics.
noun
An ethical drug, one only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
fachini
factish
factish
adj
Focused on fact rather than reason or speculation.
Similar to facts, but not necessarily factual; fact-like.
noun
(sociology) A scientific "fact" whose power is believed in, but which is ultimately a construction, just as fetishes are constructions believed to hold spiritual powers.
fanchie
fiaschi
fiaschi
noun
(often pedantic) plural of fiasco
fuchsia
fuchsia
adj
Having a purplish-red colour.
noun
A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers.
A purplish-red colour, the color of fuchsin, an aniline dye.
galchic
gnathic
gnathic
adj
Of or pertaining to the jaw.
graphic
graphic
adj
(geology) Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks.
Drawn, pictorial.
Vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence.
noun
(mostly in plural) A computer-generated image as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.
A drawing or picture.
hachita
hachmin
hackies
hackies
noun
plural of hackie
hacking
hacking
adj
Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
noun
(UK, countable) A riding or journey on horseback.
(computing) Playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.
(computing) Unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network. See also cracker.
(massage) The act of striking the muscles with the side of the hand.
(obsolete) The operation of working over the faces of rough or worn grindstones with a hack-hammer.
(obsolete, brick-making) The piling of bricks for drying.
(obsolete, gem-cutting) The cuts and grooves made in the metal laps by holding the cutting edge of a steel blade against them while in motion, for the purpose of providing receptacles or pockets for the powders using in cutting and polishing gems.
(obsolete, masonry) The separation of a course of stones into two smaller courses, when there are not enough large stones to form a single course.
(pathology) A dry coughing; the emission of a succession of short coughs.
(sports, chiefly American football, soccer, rugby) A kick in the shins.
verb
present participle of hack
hagadic
haiduck
haircap
haircap
noun
Any of various mosses of the family Polytrichaceae.
haircut
haircut
noun
(finance) The difference between the value of a loan and the value of its collateral.
(law) In a bankruptcy proceeding, the proportional reduction in the debt that will be paid to each creditor, based on an evaluation of the total debt owed and the total assets of the debtor.
The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
The style into which the hair is cut.
verb
To reduce the value assigned to an asset.
halakic
halakic
adj
Alternative form of halachic
halicot
haltica
hamachi
hamachi
noun
Japanese amberjack, Pacific yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata).
hamitic
hamitic
Adjective
of or pertaining to the Hamites or to the Hamitic languages
Noun
A group of languages spoken in Egypt and neighbouring countries
haptics
haptics
noun
(computing) The study of user interfaces that use the sense of touch.
(medicine) The study of the sense of touch.
haricot
haricot
noun
A common bean.
A stew of lamb and vegetables.
harwich
harwich
Proper noun
A coastal town in Essex, England
harwick
hasidic
hayrick
hayrick
noun
A haystack.
hebamic
hebraic
hebraic
Adjective
of, or relating to the Hebrew people, language or culture
hecatic
hechtia
helical
helical
adj
In the shape of a helix.
hematic
hematic
adj
Of, pertaining to, affecting or containing blood
noun
hematinic
hepatic
hepatic
adj
Acting on or occurring in the liver.
Of a deep brownish-red color like that of liver.
Of or relating to the liver.
noun
A liverwort (kind of plant)
Any compound that acts on the liver.
hermaic
hexacid
hexacid
adj
(chemistry) Having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent.
hexadic
hexadic
adj
(rare) Pertaining to a hexad; hexagonal.
hibachi
hibachi
noun
(Canada, US) A cooking method and performance art in which the chef grills pieces of food on a hot metal griddle in front of the guests; teppanyaki. This terminology is virtually unknown in Japan.
(Canada, US) The griddle used in such cuisine; teppan.
A portable brazier, powered by charcoal, used for cooking.
hicatee
hicatee
noun
A river turtle, Dermatemys mawii.
hickman
hickman
Proper noun
a city in Kentucky, USA
hickway
hickway
noun
Alternative form of hickwall
hicoria
hijacks
hijacks
noun
plural of hijack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hijack