(South Asia) A language teacher, especially one teaching Hindustani or Persian.
mynahs
mynahs
noun
plural of mynah
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
nahshu
naresh
nashim
nashom
nashua
nashua
Proper noun
A city in New Hampshire
A city in Iowa.
A village in Minnesota.
A town in Montana.
A town in New South Wales, Australia.
naskhi
neches
neighs
neighs
noun
plural of neigh
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neigh
neosho
neosho
Proper noun
a city in Missouri, USA
a village in Wisconsin, USA.
neshly
neshly
adv
(UK, dialect) In a nesh manner.
neskhi
newish
newish
adj
(informal) Somewhat new
niches
niches
noun
plural of niche
nichts
nights
nights
adv
at night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis)
noun
plural of night
nihils
nihils
noun
plural of nihil
nimesh
nimshi
nimshi
noun
Alternative form of nimshy (“a fool”)
ninths
ninths
noun
plural of ninth
norths
norths
noun
plural of north
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of north
noshed
noshed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nosh
nosher
nosher
noun
(colloquial) Someone who noshes; an eater.
noshes
noshes
noun
plural of nosh
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nosh
nothus
nudish
nudish
adj
More or less nude; wearing very few clothes.
nymphs
nymphs
noun
plural of nymph
oehsen
onrush
onrush
noun
A forceful rush or flow forward.
An aggressive assault.
verb
To assault aggressively.
To rush or flow forward forcefully.
panhas
phanos
phones
phones
noun
plural of phone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phone
phonos
phonos
noun
plural of phono
phonsa
posehn
punish
punish
verb
(transitive) To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.
(transitive, colloquial) To consume a large quantity of.
(transitive, colloquial) To handle or beat severely; to maul.
(transitive, figuratively) To treat harshly and unfairly.
pushan
renish
reshun
rhason
rhason
noun
The clerical garb worn in the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches.
rhines
rhines
noun
plural of rhine
rhinos
rhinos
noun
plural of rhino
roshan
rushen
rushen
adj
(archaic) Made of rushes (the plant).
sancha
sancho
sandhi
sandhi
noun
(phonology) Any of a wide variety of phonological processes that occur at morpheme or word boundaries, such as the fusion of sounds across word boundaries and the alteration of sounds due to neighboring sounds or due to the grammatical function of adjacent words.
sangah
sangha
sangha
noun
The Buddhist congregation including laypersons and the "religious" (renunciate monks and nuns who have taken vows).
The community of all followers of the Buddha; the ecclesia in which the devout take refuge; those who have "entered the stream" towards nirvana; as one of the three jewels of Buddhism.
sanghs
sankha
sankha
noun
A bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.
A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum).
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
senaah
senath
senhor
senhor
noun
A Portuguese gentleman.
Obsolete spelling of señor
sephen
sephen
noun
(obsolete) A stingray of the Indian Ocean, valued for shagreen.
seyhan
shaban
shahin
shahin
noun
A large, swift Asiatic falcon, Falco peregrinus peregrinator.
shaina
shaine
shairn
shaken
shaken
adj
In a state of shock or trauma.
noun
A flat shuriken resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.
verb
past participle of shake
shalna
shalne
shaman
shaman
noun
A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual and, or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds.
(uncountable) A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade.
shaner
shango
shangy
shanie
shanks
shanks
noun
plural of shank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shank
shanly
shanna
shanny
shanny
noun
A fish, the prickleback.
shanon
shansa
shansi
shanta
shanti
shanti
intj
(Hinduism) A call for peace, often recited three times as a prayer for peace of the soul.
noun
(Hinduism) Peace, tranquility.
shanty
shanty
adj
(US, derogatory) Living in shanties; poor, ill-mannered and violent.
Jaunty; showy.
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) An unlicensed pub.
A roughly-built hut or cabin.
A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned.
A song a sailor sings, especially in rhythm to his work.
verb
To inhabit a shanty.
shapen
shapen
adj
(mostly in compounds) Shaped; wrought with a definite shape.
verb
(obsolete) past participle of shape
(rare) To shape, form.
sharns
sharny
sharny
adj
(Scotland) Covered in dung.
sharon
sharyn
shatan
shauna
shauna
Proper noun
name, a modern feminine form of Shaun (Sean).
shaven
shaven
adj
Having been shaved.
verb
past participle of shave
shawna
shawna
Proper noun
name, a modern feminine form of Shawn.
shawny
shayna
shayne
sheena
sheene
sheene
adj
Obsolete spelling of sheen
sheens
sheens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sheen
sheeny
sheeny
adj
Bright; radiant; shining.
Having a sheen; glossy.
noun
(slang) A cheat or fraudster.
(slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Jew.
shenan
shends
shends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shend
shensi
shinar
shindy
shindy
noun
(US, dialect, dated) A fancy or liking.
(slang) An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
A shindig.
hockey; shinney
shined
shined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shine
shiner
shiner
noun
(colloquial) A black eye.
(colloquial) Raccoon eyes.
(slang) A moonshiner.
(slang, dated) A bright piece of money, especially a sovereign.
(wine) A bottle of finished wine, without a label.
A small reflective surface used for cheating at card games.
Any of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes of Notropis, Lythrurus, and allied genera, such as the redfin.
Any silvery fish, such as the horsefish, menhaden, or moonfish.
One who causes things to shine; a polisher.
One who shines; a luminary.
The common silverfish, Lepisma.
shines
shines
noun
plural of shine
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shine
shinny
shinny
noun
(Canada) An informal game of pickup hockey played with minimal equipment: skates, sticks and a puck or ball.
(Canada) Street hockey.
(Canada, informal) Hockey.
(US, anthropology) A hockey-like game played by American Indians.
Moonshine (illegal alcohol)
verb
To climb in an awkward manner.
shinto
shinty
shinty
noun
(sports, countable) The stick used to strike the ball in this game, similar to a hockey stick.
(sports, uncountable) A game derived from hurling, and resembling hockey, played in Scotland.
shinza
shinza
noun
A shelf in an alcove where a deity is thought to reside, in Japanese religion.
shnaps
shnook
shnook
noun
Alternative form of schnook
shogun
shogun
noun
The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.
shokan
shonde
shoran
shrank
shrank
noun
(US, Pennsylvania Dutch English) A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet.
verb
simple past tense of shrink
shrend
shrine
shrine
noun
(figuratively) A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
verb
To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.
shrink
shrink
noun
(slang, sometimes derogatory) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
(uncountable, business) Loss of inventory, for example due to shoplifting or not selling items before their expiration date.
Shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
verb
(intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.
(intransitive) To cower or flinch.
(intransitive) To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
(intransitive, figuratively) To withdraw or retire, as from danger.
(transitive) To cause to become smaller.
(transitive) To draw back; to withdraw.
shrunk
shrunk
adj
shrunken
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shrink
shudna
shuman
shunts
shunts
noun
plural of shunt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shunt
shying
shying
noun
The act of one who shies or turns aside in fear.
verb
present participle of shy
sihonn
sihunn
sindhi
siphon
siphon
noun
(biology) A tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
A soda siphon.
verb
(transitive) To transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
(transitive, figurative) To steal or skim off money in small amounts; to embezzle.
sithen
sithen
conj
(obsolete) Since then, after that.
skhian
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.
snaith
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.
snathe
snathe
noun
Alternative form of snath (“shaft of a scythe”)
verb
(UK, dialect) To lop; to prune.
snaths
snaths
noun
plural of snath
sneath
sneath
noun
Alternative spelling of snath
sneesh
snight
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.
snithe
snithe
adj
(of wind or weather) Cold, piercing.
Sharp; cutting.
verb
(transitive, now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) To cut; to make an incision; to cut off; to lance or amputate; to cut up; to cut so as to kill; to slay an animal; to hew; to cut stone; to cut hair; to cut corn; to reap; to mow.