(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.
anguish
anguish
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
verb
(intransitive) To suffer pain.
(transitive) To cause to suffer pain.
ankusha
antheus
ashamnu
ashamnu
noun
(Judaism) A Jewish confession in the form of an acrostic, customarily recited aloud.
ashburn
ashburn
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
auntish
auntish
adj
Characteristic of an aunt; auntlike
bohunks
bohunks
noun
plural of bohunk
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
burhans
burnish
burnish
noun
(uncountable) The making of something bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; (countable) an instance of this; a burnishing, a polishing, a shining.
A shine of something which has been polished; a lustre, a polish.
A shiny layer applied to a surface or other thing.
verb
(by extension) Of a thing: to increase in size; to expand, to spread out, to swell.
(figuratively) To appear positive and highly respected.
(figuratively) To make (someone or something) appear positive and highly respected.
Of a person's body: to grow large or stout; to fatten, to fill out.
Of a stag: to remove the velvet (“skin and fine fur”) from (its antlers) by rubbing them against something; to velvet.
To become bright, glossy, and smooth; to brighten, to gleam, to shine forth.
To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.
bushing
bushing
noun
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing: a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
(mechanical engineering) An elastic bearing used as a type of vibration isolator, commonly made of rubber. An interface between two parts, damping the movement and the energy transmitted.
An adapter for joining pipes of different size.
verb
present participle of bush
bushman
bushman
noun
(Australia) A man who lives in or has extensive experience of the Australian bush or outback.
bushmen
bushmen
noun
plural of bushman
bushton
canthus
canthus
noun
(anatomy) Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
chaunts
chaunts
noun
plural of chaunt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaunt
chesnut
chesnut
noun
Obsolete spelling of chestnut
chesoun
cohunes
cohunes
noun
plural of cohune
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
dhanush
dhurnas
dunches
dunches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dunch
duncish
duncish
adj
Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.
dunfish
dunfish
noun
A kind of cured codfish.
dunnish
dunnish
adj
Somewhat dun in colour.
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.
enoughs
enoughs
noun
plural of enough
enthuse
enthuse
verb
(intransitive) To show enthusiasm.
(proscribed, sometimes humorous) To cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic.
eunuchs
eunuchs
noun
plural of eunuch
faunish
fuchsin
fuchsin
noun
Alternative spelling of fuchsine
furnish
furnish
noun
Material used to create an engineered product.
verb
(transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
(transitive, figuratively) To supply (somebody) with something.
(transitive, figuratively) To supply or give (something).
grishun
gunship
gunship
noun
(US, air force, military) A transport airplane equipped with large calibre guns typical of armoured fighting vehicles
(aviation) An armed helicopter tasked to attack the enemy.
(nautical) A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
gunshop
gunshop
noun
A shop where guns are sold.
gunshot
gunshot
noun
A bullet, projectile, or other shot fired from a gun.
The act of discharging a firearm.
The distance to which shot can be thrown from a gun; the reach or range of a gun.
The sound made by a discharging firearm.
gushing
gushing
adj
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
Inclined to gush; effusive.
noun
The act or motion of something that gushes.
verb
present participle of gush
gutnish
gutnish
Proper noun
The old language of the island of Gotland in present day Sweden, used both as a spoken and written language until late medieval times. Modern Gutnish is considered to have become a dialect of Swedish.
hangups
hangups
noun
plural of hangup
hasanlu
hausens
hausens
noun
plural of hausen
hausner
heinous
heinous
adj
Totally reprehensible.
helenus
helenus
Proper noun
the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, the twin brother of the prophetess Cassandra.
hognuts
hognuts
noun
plural of hognut
honours
honours
noun
plural of honour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of honour
hontous
housing
housing
noun
(architecture) The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.
(countable) A mechanical component's container or covering.
(nautical) A houseline.
(nautical) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
(uncountable) Residences, collectively.
(uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
A niche for a statue.
An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
verb
present participle of house
housman
houston
houston
Proper noun
A city in Texas, USA, named after
a city in Missouri, USA
Any of a number of other places in the English-speaking world.
name of mainly American usage, transferred from the surname.
The NASA Mission Control complex located in Houston, named the since 1973.
hudgens
hudgins
huesman
hueston
huggins
hughson
hugonis
hulsean
hulsean
Adjective
Of or relating to (1708–1790), English clergyman who founded a lecturership at the (later merged into the post of
hunches
hunches
noun
plural of hunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunch
hunfysh
hungers
hungers
noun
plural of hunger
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunger
hunkers
hunkers
noun
The haunches
plural of hunker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunker
hunkies
hunkies
noun
plural of hunkie
plural of hunky
hunnish
hunnish
Adjective
Relating to the Huns; Hunnic.
Proper noun
The language of the Huns; Hunnic.
hunters
hunters
noun
plural of hunter
husband
husband
noun
(UK dialectal) A polled tree; a pollard.
(UK) A manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist.
A large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the sitting position.
A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
A prudent or frugal manager.
A tiller of the ground; a husbandman.
The male of a pair of animals.
The master of a house; the head of a family; a householder.
verb
(transitive) To conserve.
(transitive) To engage or act as a husband to; assume the care of or responsibility for; accept as one's own.
(transitive) To manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.
(transitive) To provide with a husband.
(transitive, obsolete) To till; cultivate; farm; nurture.
husheen
hushing
hushing
noun
The act of one who hushes, or calls for silence.
The use of a heavy discharge of water to uncover a mineral vein or wash ore.
verb
present participle of hush
hushion
husking
husking
noun
A meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in husking maize.
verb
present participle of husk
hussein
husting
husting
noun
(historical) An assembly, especially one of the retainers of a ruler.
A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
huygens
hyginus
inachus
inhauls
inhauls
noun
plural of inhaul
inhaust
inhaust
verb
(transitive) To draw inward or absorb.
inhumes
inhumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhume
inkbush
inkbush
noun
The plant Cestrum laevigatum.
The plant Forestiera eggersiana.
The plant Suaeda torreyana.
kahunas
kahunas
noun
plural of kahuna
kuchens
kushner
lunches
lunches
noun
plural of lunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lunch
lunseth
lushing
lushing
verb
present participle of lush
manchus
mhausen
munches
munches
noun
plural of munch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of munch
mushing
mushing
noun
A race with a dog team.
Action of the verb to mush (travel with a dog sled).
verb
present participle of mush
nachusa
nahshun
naughts
naughts
noun
plural of naught
nerthus
netbush
niehaus
nonsuch
nonsuch
noun
Alternative spelling of nonesuch
nothous
noughts
noughts
noun
plural of nought
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nought
nourish
nourish
noun
(obsolete) A nurse.
verb
(intransitive) To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.
(intransitive, obsolete) To gain nourishment.
(transitive) To encourage; to foster; to stimulate
(transitive) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health.
(transitive) To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.
(transitive)To cherish; to comfort.
(transitive, of a person) To educate or bring up; to nurture; to promote emotional, spiritual or other non-physical growth.
nuchals
nuchals
noun
plural of nuchal
nudzhes
nudzhes
noun
plural of nudzh
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nudzh
nullahs
nullahs
noun
plural of nullah
nunnish
nunnish
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a nun.
nunship
nunship
noun
The position or role of a nun.
nusfiah
nuttish
phaseun
phineus
pinbush
punches
punches
noun
plural of punch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punch
punkahs
punkahs
noun
plural of punkah
punkish
punkish
adj
Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk.
punyish
punyish
adj
Somewhat puny.
pushing
pushing
adj
(now rare) Aggressively assertive; pushy.
That pushes forward; pressing, driving.
noun
The act by which something is pushed.
verb
present participle of push
pushkin
pushkin
Proper noun
definition
A town in Russia
pushpin
pushpin
noun
(archaic, uncountable) An old children's game where pins are placed on a table and each player tries to push his pin so as to cross the other's.
(countable) A thumbtack, especially one with a cylindrical head.
verb
(transitive) To fasten with a thumbtack.
reshunt
reshunt
verb
(transitive) To shunt again.
rhamnus
rhamnus
noun
(botany) Any of the plants in the genus Rhamnus; a buckthorn.
runfish
runtish
runtish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a runt; weak and stunted; puny.
rushing
rushing
adj
(Canada, US, dated) Full of activity, busy.
Rapidly flowing or surging.
noun
A rapid surging motion.
verb
present participle of rush
saughen
sauncho
schinus
schnurr
schrund
schrund
noun
Short for bergschrund.
schuman
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
shaughn
shoguns
shoguns
noun
plural of shogun
shotgun
shotgun
noun
(American football) An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, often with a running back set to one or both sides of him.
(US, especially Southern US) A one-story dwelling with no hallways or corridors, with the rooms arranged in a straight line.
(attributive, as a modifier) Relating to shotguns, either in a present or past sense.
(attributive, as a modifier) Relating to the threat of force or dubious means.
(attributive, as a modifier) Relating to the use of numerous, diverse or indiscriminate means to achieve a particular result.
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
(slang) The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat. Can also be used in situations of claiming other resources such as bedrooms.
verb
(US, slang) To rapidly drink a beverage from a can by making a hole in the bottom of the can, placing the hole above one's mouth, and opening the top.
(US, slang) To send out many (requests, answers to a question, etc), especially in the hope that one obtains a positive result (i.e. reveals useful information, is correct, etc), in the manner of a shotgun firing many balls of shot such that one may hit a target.
(computing, slang) To employ the technique of shotgun debugging.
(slang, smoking) To inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into someone else’s mouth.
(transitive, baseball) To hit the ball directly back at the pitcher.
(transitive, informal) To verbally lay claim to (something)
shouldn
shulins
shulman
shunned
shunned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shun
shunner
shunner
noun
One who shuns (a thing).
shunted
shunted
adj
fitted with an electrical shunt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shunt
shunter
shunter
noun
(finance, UK, historical) One who shunts (carries on arbitrage between London and provincial stock exchanges).
(rail transport, Britain) A person who carries out shunting operations.
(rail transport, Britain) A railway locomotive used for shunting; a switcher.
shuping
shushan
shuting
shutten
shutten
verb
(obsolete) past participle of shut
sichuan
siubhan
sonchus
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”)