Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anchor
anchusa
anchusa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
archons
archons
noun
plural of archon Chief magistrates of ancient Athens.
archsin
ashcans
ashcans
noun
plural of ashcan
benches
benches
noun
plural of bench
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bench
benisch
bunches
bunches
noun
Hair gathered together in two or more parts; pigtails.
plural of bunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bunch
cainish
canchas
canchas
noun
plural of cancha
canthus
canthus
noun
(anatomy) Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
cantish
cantish
adj
canting; preaching falsely
casheen
cashing
cashing
verb
present participle of cash
cashion
cashton
chaines
chaines
noun
plural of chaine
chalons
chalons
noun
plural of chalon
chamsin
chamsin
noun
Alternative form of khamsin
chances
chances
noun
plural of chance
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chance
chandos
changes
changes
noun
(music) Short for chord changes.
plural of change
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of change
changos
chanson
chanson
noun
(obsolete) A religious song.
Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
chansoo
chasing
chasing
noun
Engraved or embossed decoration.
verb
present participle of chase
chassin
chassin
Proper noun
A town in Saint Lucia
chasten
chasten
verb
(archaic) To chastize; to punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement.
To make chaste.
To render humble or restrained.
chatons
chatons
noun
plural of chaton
chaunts
chaunts
noun
plural of chaunt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaunt
chazans
chemins
chesnee
chesney
chesney
noun
(billiards, snooker) An indentation in the slate of a table that affects the path of a ball travelling over it
chesnut
chesnut
noun
Obsolete spelling of chestnut
chesoun
cheston
chilson
chinese
chiniks
chinles
chinois
chinois
noun
(cooking) A fine-meshed conical strainer.
chinsed
chinsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chinse
chionis
chitins
chitins
noun
plural of chitin
chitons
chitons
noun
plural of chiton
chopins
chopins
noun
plural of chopin
chosing
chronos
chrysin
chrysin
noun
(organic chemistry) The flavone 5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one, isolated from the passionflower (Passiflora caerulea), sometimes used as an aromatase inhibitor supplement by bodybuilders and athletes
cinches
cinches
noun
plural of cinch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cinch
cochins
cohunes
cohunes
noun
plural of cohune
conches
conches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conch
cornish
cornish
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of cornice
One of several decorative rings around the barrel of a cannon; the next ring from the muzzle backwards.
coshing
coshing
verb
present participle of cosh
cosshen
cronish
cushing
cushion
cushion
noun
(figuratively) a sufficient quantity of an intangible object (like points or minutes) to allow for some of those points, for example, to be lost without hurting one's chances for successfully completing an objective.
(finance, countable, uncountable) Money kept in reserve.
(historical) A pad supporting a woman's hair.
(historical) The dancer in the cushion dance who currently holds the cushion, or the dance itself.
(historical) The rubber of an electrical machine.
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.
A mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam engine to receive the impact of the piston.
A pad on which gilders cut gold leaf.
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support; for sitting on, kneeling on, resting one's head on etc.
An engraver's pad.
The pillow used in making bone lace.
verb
To absorb or deaden the impact of.
To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
To furnish with cushions.
To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
cushman
cutshin
dunches
dunches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dunch
duncish
duncish
adj
Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.
echinus
echinus
noun
(architecture) The egg-and-anchor or egg-and-dart moulding, because often identified with the Roman Doric capital.
(architecture) The quarter-round moulding (ovolo) of the Roman Doric style.
(architecture) The rounded moulding forming the bell of the capital of the Grecian Doric style, which is of a peculiar elastic curve.
enchase
enchase
verb
(figuratively) To be a setting for.
To cut or carve, as with a weapon.
To decorate with jewels, or with inlaid ornament.
To set (a gemstone etc.) into.
enchest
ethnics
ethnics
noun
plural of ethnic
eunuchs
eunuchs
noun
plural of eunuch
finches
finches
noun
plural of finch
fuchsin
fuchsin
noun
Alternative spelling of fuchsine
goschen
hichens
honchos
honchos
noun
plural of honcho
hunches
hunches
noun
plural of hunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunch
inachus
inchase
inchase
verb
Archaic form of enchase.
inchest
incrash
kenches
kenches
noun
plural of kench
kischen
kuchens
leschen
lichens
lichens
noun
plural of lichen
lunches
lunches
noun
plural of lunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lunch
lychnis
lychnis
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Lychnis of flowering plants.
lynches
lynches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch
manches
manches
noun
plural of manche
manchus
mishnic
mishnic
Adjective
Mishnaic.
munches
munches
noun
plural of munch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of munch
nachusa
niceish
niceish
adj
Somewhat or rather nice.
nichols
nikisch
noncash
noncash
adj
(finance) In a form other than cash; thus often in kind
nonsuch
nonsuch
noun
Alternative spelling of nonesuch
notches
notches
noun
plural of notch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of notch
nuchals
nuchals
noun
plural of nuchal
pachons
pechans
phonics
phonics
noun
A method of teaching elementary reading based on the phonetic interpretation of normal spelling.
Acoustics.
Phonetics.
The study of how the sounds of words are represented by spelling.
pinchas
pinches
pinches
noun
plural of pinch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pinch
ponchos
ponchos
noun
plural of poncho
pschent
pschent
noun
The double crown of ancient Egypt, combining the white crown of Upper Egypt with the red crown of Lower Egypt, worn by pharaohs after the union of the two kingdoms in around 3000 BC.
psychon
psychon
noun
A hypothetical particle of consciousness.
punches
punches
noun
plural of punch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punch
ranches
ranches
noun
plural of ranch
ranchos
ranchos
noun
plural of rancho
rentsch
richens
richens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of richen
sachsen
sanchez
sanetch
sauncho
schanse
schantz
schenck
schepen
schepen
noun
A Dutch magistrate.
schinus
schnapp
schnaps
schnaps
noun
Alternative form of schnapps
schnell
schnitz
schnook
schnook
noun
(slang) A person who is easily taken advantage of.
schnorr
schnorr
verb
(chiefly Jewish) to scrounge, sponge, cadge
schnozz
schnozz
noun
(slang) Nose.
schnurr
schrank
schrund
schrund
noun
Short for bergschrund.
schuman
schwann
schwenk
schwing
schwing
intj
(slang, US) An exclamation of excitement or attraction.
schwinn
sciniph
sciniph
noun
(archaic, biblical) A kind of stinging or biting insect; a flea, gnat, sandfly, or the like.
scranch
scranch
verb
(transitive) To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch.
scrinch
scrunch
scrunch
noun
A crunching noise.
verb
(transitive) To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.
(with object "one's face") To contract the muscles of one's face so as to draw their facial features together, out of pain, discomfort, uncertainty, etc.
Alternative form of scranch
sichuan
snatchy
snatchy
adj
In snatches or glimpses.
snicher
snitchy
snitchy
adj
Characteristic of snitches or snitching; tell-tale
Irritable; ill-tempered
snocher
sonchus
sontich
sorchin
sphenic
sphenic
adj
(sciences, chiefly medicine, archaic) Shaped like a wedge.
spinach
spinach
noun
(South Africa) wild spinach, African spinach (various nightshade, legume, and Cucurbitaceae species)
A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves.
Cape spinach (Emex australis), which bears thorny seeds
spinach dock (Rumex acetosa: common sorrel, garden sorrel)
strawberry spinach (Chenopodium capitatum)
water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)
squench
squinch
squinch
noun
(architecture) A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.
verb
(transitive) To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).
staunch
staunch
adj
(by extension) Impermeable to air or other gases; airtight.
(chiefly hunting) Of a hunting dog: that can be depended on to pick up the scent of, or to mark, game.
(obsolete) Cautious, restrained.
Dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy.
Not permitting water or some other liquid to escape or penetrate; watertight.
Staying true to one's aims or principles; firm, resolute, unswerving.
Strongly built; also, in good or strong condition.
noun
(mining) Synonym of afterdamp (“suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp”)
(obsolete) An act of stanching or stopping.
(obsolete) That which stanches or checks a flow.
(specifically, archaic) A plant or substance which stops the flow of blood; a styptic.
Alternative spelling of stanch (“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”)