Describing a comic book originally published solely to retain ownership of a trademark, not intended for general release; later used for promotional comic books intended for limited release to the public.
Of or pertaining to the Ashcan School of American art.
noun
(US, slang) A kind of large firecracker.
A container for ashes, used in times past for accumulating ashes generated from wood and coal fires, for eventual disposal elsewhere.
A dustbin.
chains
chains
noun
plural of chain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chain
changs
changs
noun
plural of chang
chanst
chants
chants
noun
plural of chant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chant
chesna
cheson
chinas
chinas
noun
plural of china
chines
chines
noun
plural of chine
chinks
chinks
noun
A type of chaps.
plural of chink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chink
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”).
chisin
chosen
chosen
adj
elected
picked; selected
verb
past participle of choose
past participle of chuse
chunks
chunks
noun
plural of chunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunk
churns
churns
noun
plural of churn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churn
cohens
conchs
conchs
noun
plural of conch
encash
encash
verb
To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.
enochs
enochs
noun
plural of enoch
hances
hances
noun
plural of hance
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hance
inches
inches
noun
plural of inch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inch
mcshan
mensch
mensch
noun
A gentleman.
A person (chiefly male) of strength, integrity, and honor or compassion.
nachas
nachas
noun
(in Jewish culture) pleasure; delight
naches
naches
noun
(usually Jewish) Feeling of contentment at another's successes.
nachos
nachos
noun
A Mexican dish of tortilla chips, sometimes covered in melted cheese.
Alternative form of naches
plural of nacho
nachus
neches
niches
niches
noun
plural of niche
nichts
sancha
sancho
schanz
schein
schene
schene
noun
(historical) An Egyptian or Persian measure of length, varying from thirty-two to sixty stadia.
schnoz
schnoz
noun
Alternative form of schnozz
schnur
schone
schoon
schuln
skinch
skinch
noun
(slang, derogatory) A person or entity that skinches.
verb
(slang) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
snatch
snatch
noun
(aviation) Rapid, uncommanded jerking or oscillation of the ailerons of some aircraft at high Mach numbers, resulting from shock wave formation at transonic speeds.
(dated) A brief period of exertion.
(dated) A catching of the voice.
(dated) A hasty snack; a bite to eat.
(dated) A quibble.
(vulgar slang) The vulva.
(weightlifting) A competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement.
A piece of some sound, usually music or conversation.
A quick grab or catch.
A short period.
verb
(intransitive) To attempt to seize something suddenly.
(transitive) To grasp and remove quickly.
(transitive) To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony.
(transitive, informal) To do something quickly in the limited time available.
(transitive, informal) To steal.
(transitive, informal, figurative, by extension) To take (a victory) at the last moment.
snitch
snitch
noun
(slang) A thief.
(slang) An informer, usually one who betrays his group.
(slang, Britain) A nose.
A ball used in the sport of Quidditch.
A tiny morsel.
verb
(dated, transitive) To steal, quickly and quietly.
(intransitive) To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.
(slang, intransitive) To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.
snouch
spunch
stanch
stanch
adj
Archaic spelling of staunch.
adv
(obsolete) Possibly strictly.
noun
A floodgate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release; also, a dam or lock in a river.
Alternative spelling of staunch (“that which stanches; act of stanching”)
verb
(intransitive, also reflexive) Of bleeding: to stop.
(intransitive, also reflexive, obsolete) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of persons: to stop acting violently.
(transitive) To check or stop, or deter, (an action).
(transitive, archaic except poetic) To stop the flow of (water or some other liquid).
(transitive, obsolete) To extinguish or put out (a fire, anger, etc.); also, to quench or satisfy (desire, hunger, thirst, etc.).
To make (a building or other structure) watertight or weatherproof.
To stop the flow of (blood); to stop (a wound) from bleeding.
To stop the progression of (an illness); also, to alleviate (pain); often followed by of: to relieve (someone's) pain.
stench
stench
noun
(figurative) A foul quality.
(obsolete) A smell or odour, not necessarily bad.
a strong foul smell; a stink.
verb
(obsolete) To cause to emit a disagreeable odour; to cause to stink.