(campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
(countable) A replacement.
(countable) A transfer between vehicles.
(countable, uncountable) The process of becoming different.
(uncountable) An amount of cash, usually in the form of coins, but sometimes inclusive of paper money.
(uncountable) Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase.
(uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
verb
(archaic) To exchange.
(intransitive) To become something different.
(intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
(intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)
(transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
(transitive) To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it).
(transitive) To replace.
(transitive, ergative) To make something into something else.
changs
changs
noun
plural of chang
channa
channa
noun
Alternative form of chana
chanst
chants
chants
noun
plural of chant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chant
chanty
chanty
noun
Alternative spelling of shanty (“song”)
chaoan
chapen
chapin
chapon
charin
charnu
charon
chaton
chaton
noun
(watches) chaton (movement component: a circular piece of metal inserted in a round hole, in which a ruby is inserted. The ruby is used as bearing for the pin (or pivot) of a shaft of a wheel)
Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
chauna
chaunt
chaunt
noun
Obsolete spelling of chant
chavin
chawan
chawan
noun
An East Asian tea bowl, in which tea may be prepared and then consumed.
chazan
chekan
cheken
chelan
chelan
Proper noun
a city in Washington, USA.
chemin
chenab
chenar
chenar
noun
Alternative form of chinar
chenay
chende
chenee
chenet
cheney
chenoa
cherin
cherna
chesna
cheson
cheung
cheven
cheven
noun
(archaic, dialectal) A river fish, the chub.
verb
To do the work of a chevener, embroidering hosiery.
chevin
chevin
Noun
A chub
chevon
chevon
noun
The meat of a goat.
cheyne
cheyne
noun
Obsolete form of chain.
chiang
chilon
chimin
chinan
chinar
chinar
noun
The tree Platanus orientalis, the oriental plane.
chinas
chinas
noun
plural of china
chinch
chinch
noun
The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
chindi
chindi
noun
According to Navajo beliefs, a harmful ghost that leaves a person's body when they die and may remain around their possessions.
chined
chined
adj
(obsolete) Broken in the back.
Pertaining to, or having, a (particular type of) chine or backbone.
chinee
chines
chines
noun
plural of chine
chinik
chinin
chinks
chinks
noun
A type of chaps.
plural of chink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chink
chinky
chinky
adj
(derogatory, offensive) Possessing attributes of, or similar to, a Chinese person or Chinese style or culture.
Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings.
noun
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.
(India, slang, offensive) A person from Northeast India.
(slang, offensive) A Chinese person.
chinle
chinny
chinny
adj
(boxing) Having a sensitive chin.
(colloquial) Given to talk, talkative.
Having a prominent chin.
noun
(slang) An opaque white chalk marble with colored stripes.
An exercise performed by lying flat and then bringing the knees toward the chest while simultaneously raising the chest to meet the knees.
The Chinese pink; Dianthus chinensis.
chinoa
chinol
chinos
chinos
noun
Trousers made from chino
chinse
chinse
verb
(nautical) To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel, the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.
chints
chints
noun
Obsolete form of chintz (“fabric”).
chintz
chintz
noun
A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its brightly colored designs.
chinua
chione
chione
Proper noun
The goddess of snow and winter winds. She is the daughter of Boreas, (the North Wind), and Oreithyia, (an Athenian princess whom he had abducted). Her siblings are Zetes, Calaides and Cleopatra, (the wife of Phineus).
A nymph.
chiran
chiron
chisin
chitin
chitin
noun
(biochemistry) A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.
chiton
chiton
noun
(historical) A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.
Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton.
chnier
choana
choana
noun
(anatomy, zootomy) A pair of apertures towards the back of the nasal cavity, opening into the nasopharynx.
A funnel or funnel-shaped opening; an infundibulum.
cholon
chonju
chonta
chonta
noun
Any of various palm trees, such as Juania australis and Astrocaryum species.
choong
choong
adj
(MLE, slang) exciting, attractive
chopin
chopin
noun
(obsolete) A liquid unit of measure of almost half a pint.
chosen
chosen
adj
elected
picked; selected
verb
past participle of choose
past participle of chuse
chouan
chuana
chulan
chulan
noun
The fragrant flowers of Chloranthus spicatus (formerly Chloranthus inconspicuus), used in China for perfuming tea.
chunam
chunam
noun
A type of plaster used in India, made from shell-lime and sand.
verb
(transitive) To plaster or waterproof with chunam.
chunga
chunks
chunks
noun
plural of chunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunk
chunky
chunky
adj
(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
Having chunks.
Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
noun
Alternative form of chunkey (Native American game).
chupon
chupon
noun
Any of several South American trees (Bumelia obtusifolia or Gustavia yaracuyensis)
churns
churns
noun
plural of churn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churn
chwana
cincha
clench
clench
noun
(archaic) A pun
(engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings.
A local chapter of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion.
A tight grip.
verb
To close tightly.
To grip or hold fast.
clinah
clinch
clinch
noun
(nautical) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
(obsolete) A pun.
(slang, archaic) A prison sentence.
(wrestling, combat sports) The act of one or both fighters holding onto the other to prevent being hit or engage in standup grappling.
A passionate embrace.
Any of several fastenings.
The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast.
verb
To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
To clasp; to interlock.
To embrace passionately.
To fasten securely or permanently.
To hold firmly; to clench.
To make certain; to finalize.
To set closely together; to close tightly.
clunch
clunch
noun
(UK) A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.
verb
(transitive) To grasp firmly; clench.
cochin
cochin
Proper noun
form of (city in India)
cochon
cohens
cohorn
cohorn
noun
Alternative form of coehorn
cohune
cohune
noun
A species of palm, Attalea cohune, native to South America, that produces large nuts.
concha
concha
noun
(anatomy) Alternative form of nasal concha.
(anatomy) The deepest indentation of the cartilage of the human ear, attaching to the mastoid bone and leading to its central opening.
(architecture) An apse, or the plain semidome of an apse.
conche
concho
concho
noun
(US) A silver ornament either stamped with a design or inlaid with a stone.
conchs
conchs
noun
plural of conch
conchy
conchy
noun
(slang) A conscientious objector.
coniah
cothon
cothon
noun
An artificial, protected harbor in a Phoenician city, especially and originally the one in Carthage.
cranch
cranch
verb
Alternative form of craunch
crinch
crinch
noun
A small bit, morsel
verb
(dialectal) Alternative form of cringe
To grind the teeth, crunch
crunch
crunch
noun
(chiefly US) The symbol #.
(cooking, generally in the plural) A small piece created by crushing; a piece of material with a friable or crunchy texture.
(exercise) A form of abdominal exercise, based on a sit-up but in which the lower back remains in contact with the floor.
(slang) A shortage.
(software engineering, slang) The overtime work required to catch up and finish a project, usually in the final weeks of development before release.
A critical moment or event.
A dessert consisting of a crunchy topping with fruit underneath.
A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
A problem that leads to a crisis.
verb
(automotive, transitive) To cause the gears to emit a crunching sound by releasing the clutch before the gears are properly synchronised.
(computing, transitive) To compress (data) using a particular algorithm, so that it can be restored by decrunching.
(slang) To calculate or otherwise process (e.g. to crunch numbers: to perform mathematical calculations). Presumably from the sound made by mechanical calculators.
(software engineering, slang, transitive) To make employees work overtime in order to meet a deadline in the development of a project.
To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound.
To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound.
To emit a grinding or crunching noise.
To grind or press with violence and noise.
cuchan
cunjah
curhan
cynthy
dagnah
dahlin
dahlin
noun
(archaic, chemistry) inulin
dahoon
dahoon
noun
Ilex cassine, a holly native to the southeastern coast of North America.
damanh
danish
danish
noun
Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.
daphna
daphne
daphne
noun
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
daphni
daunch
dechen
dehgan
dehkan
dehnel
dehorn
dehorn
verb
(transitive) To remove the horns from.
denham
denham
Proper noun
A large village in Buckinghamshire, England.
dhaman
dhanis
dhanuk
dharna
dharna
noun
(India) A sit-in.
(India, specifically) A fast undertaken at the door of an offender, especially a debtor.
dheneb
dhiman
dhiren
dhoney
dhoney
noun
Dated form of dhoni.
dhurna
dhurna
noun
(India) Alternative form of dharna
dhyana
dhyana
noun
(Hinduism, Buddhism) A type of profound meditation.
dinesh
dinghy
dinghy
noun
(nautical) A sailing dinghy.
(nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
(nautical) An inflatable rubber life raft.
verb
(intransitive) To travel by dinghy.
doehne
donmeh
donoho
dothan
dothan
Proper noun
a city in Alabama, USA, and the county seat of Named after the biblical Dothan.
drench
drench
noun
(obsolete) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging.
A draught administered to an animal.
Alternative form of dreng
verb
To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.