(anatomy, now rare Midlands dialect) A human armpit.
(anatomy, rare and obsolete) Similar structures in other animals.
(fashion) A hole for an arm in a piece of clothing.
asshole
asshole
noun
(obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) A receptacle under a fire grate for collecting ashes.
(vulgar) By extension, anything unpleasant or undesirable. Often used appositionally.
(vulgar) The anus.
(vulgar, derogatory) A jerk; an inappropriately or objectionably mean, inconsiderate, contemptible, obnoxious, intrusive, stupid, and/or rude person.
beghtol
beholds
beholds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of behold
behowls
behowls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of behowl
bellhop
bellhop
noun
An employee of a hotel who carries a guest's luggage and runs errands.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a bellhop.
boghole
boghole
noun
A depression in waterlogged soil
boliche
bolshie
bolshie
adj
(UK) Difficult or rebellious.
noun
(derogatory, Britain, dated) A government leftist, especially a communist, socialist, or labour union leader.
bothell
brothel
brothel
noun
(obsolete) A wretch; a depraved or lewd person.
A house of prostitution.
buchloe
cathole
cathole
noun
(nautical) Either of two circular holes cut in the stern of a sailing man of war on the level of the capstan, used for the passage of stern hawsers.
A small pit, dug in the earth by hikers etc in order to bury faeces.
chalone
chalone
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.
chelmno
cheloid
cheloid
noun
Dated form of keloid.
chelone
chelone
noun
(botany) Chelone, a genus of four species of perennial herbaceous plants that are native to eastern North America.
chelton
chlored
chlores
choiler
cholame
cholane
cholane
noun
(organic chemistry) A steroid hydrocarbon having a 4-pentane sidechain instead of the normal cholestane sidechain
cholate
cholate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of cholic acid
choleic
choleic
adj
Synonym of biliary
cholent
cholent
noun
A meat stew traditionally served on the Sabbath by Jews.
cholera
cholera
noun
(pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.
cholers
cholers
noun
plural of choler
choline
choline
noun
(organic chemistry) A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂CH₂OHX⁻. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation.
choller
choller
noun
Obsolete form of choler.
chorale
chorale
noun
(Christianity) A form of Lutheran or Protestant hymn tune.
(music, religion) A chorus or choir.
choreal
choreal
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting chorea
chorley
chorley
Proper noun
a market town and borough in Lancashire, England.
chortle
chortle
noun
A joyful, somewhat muffled laugh, rather like a snorting chuckle.
A similar sounding vocalisation of various birds.
verb
(intransitive) To laugh with a chortle or chortles.
chromel
clocher
cloches
cloches
noun
plural of cloche
clothed
clothed
adj
Covered with a cloth.
Wearing clothes or clothing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clothe
clothes
clothes
noun
(obsolete) plural of cloth.
(plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.
Laundry (hung on a clothesline).
The covering of a bed; bedclothes.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clothe
cochlea
cochlea
noun
(anatomy) The complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear of higher vertebrates, which contains the organ of Corti and in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.
A spiral-shaped shell, especially that of a snail.
cohleen
cohlier
colpheg
cowheel
cowheel
noun
The foot or trotter of a cow, used as food (typically stewed to form a jelly).
dechlog
delphos
delphos
Proper noun
A city/village in Iowa.
A city/town in Kansas.
A city in Ohio.
dhooley
dibhole
dibhole
noun
(UK, mining) The lowest part of a mine, into which the water drains.
doghole
doghole
noun
A place fit only for dogs; a vile, mean habitation or apartment.
earhole
earhole
noun
A puncture in the ear, usually in the earlobe, such as for earrings.
An opening in a head-covering, such as a hat or helmet, for the ears.
The outer aperture of the ear; the entrance to the ear canal.
echelon
echelon
adj
(linear algebra) Of a matrix: having undergone Gaussian elimination with the result that the leading coefficient or pivot (that is, the first nonzero number from the left) of a nonzero row is to the right of the pivot of the row above it, giving rise to a stepped appearance in the matrix.
noun
(cycling) A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
(military) A formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows.
A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
verb
(transitive, military) To form troops into an echelon.
eelshop
elfhood
elfhood
noun
The state of being an elf.
elkhorn
elkhorn
noun
A highly-branched coral (Acropora palmata) supposed to resemble the horns of an elk
The horn of an elk
elohism
elohist
elohist
Proper noun
One of four sources of the Torah described by the characterized by an abstract view of God.
Noun
The writer, or one of the writers, of the passages of the Old Testament, notably those of Elohim instead of Jehovah, as the name of the Supreme Being; distinguished from Jehovist.
elsehow
elsehow
adv
(archaic) Somehow else; in some other way.
enhalos
enhalos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enhalo
eoliths
eoliths
noun
plural of eolith
ephoral
ephoral
adj
Pertaining to an ephor.
epochal
epochal
adj
(figurative) Highly important or significant; monumental, epoch-making.
Of or pertaining to an epoch.
ethanol
ethanol
noun
(organic chemistry) A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH₃-CH₂-OH.
Specifically, this alcohol as a fuel.
ethenol
ethenol
noun
vinyl alcohol
etherol
etherol
noun
(organic chemistry) An oily hydrocarbon regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, produced with etherin.
ethoxyl
ethoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The radical CH₃-CH₂-O- derived from ethanol
eyehole
eyehole
noun
The hole in a helmet, skull, etc. corresponding to the position of the eye.
The hole to which the viewer places his or her eye in a device such as a telescope.
fahlore
fahlore
noun
Antimony-bearing copper arsenate
fenchol
fenchol
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, a terpene and an isomer of borneol, used in perfumery.
forhale
forhale
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To overhaul; overtake.
foxhole
foxhole
noun
(military) A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire.
The burrow in the ground where a fox lives.
verb
(transitive) To dig a military foxhole into, or convert into a foxhole by digging.
(transitive) To drive into a military foxhole.
galoshe
galoshe
noun
Alternative spelling of galosh
ghoulie
ghoulie
noun
(bridge) contract bridge in which only goulash hands are played (usually used in the plural)
(informal) ghoul (ghostly spirit)
(informal, UK, in the plural) testicles
goloshe
goloshe
noun
Alternative form of galoshe
haledon
halloed
halloed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hallo
halloes
halloes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hallo
halogen
halogen
noun
(chemistry) Any element of group 17, i.e. fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, astatine and tennessine, which form a salt by direct union with a metal.
A light fixture in which the filament is surrounded by an atmosphere of a halogen gas,
haplome
haplome
noun
(genetics) A haplotype contig
harpole
healion
helbona
helcoid
helcoid
adj
Of or pertaining to an ulcer; ulcerous.
helenor
helewou
helicon
helicon
noun
(music) A large tuba whose coils fit around the player's shoulders.
(physics) A low-frequency electromagnetic wave observed in various plasmas.
helioid
hellbox
hellbox
noun
(military, slang) A blasting machine producing an electrical charge for a detonation.
(printing, historical) A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.
helldog
hellion
hellion
adj
Cursed, ill-fated.
noun
An evil person.
An unruly, rowdy or mischievous person.
The larva of the dobsonfly.
helloed
helloed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hello
helloes
helmont
helodes
heloise
helonia
helonin
helosis
helotes
helotry
helotry
noun
(Ancient Greece) The helots collectively; slaves; bondsmen.
hemiola
hemiola
noun
(music) The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.
hemlock
hemlock
noun
Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees.
Cicuta, water hemlock plant.
Conium, either Conium maculatum or Conium chaerophylloides.
The poison obtained from these Conium and Cicuta plants.
hengelo
herlong
hewhole
hewhole
noun
(UK, dialect) The European green woodpecker.
hexitol
hexitol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any polyol derived from a hexose
hilloed
hilloed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hillo
hobbled
hobbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hobble
hobbler
hobbler
noun
(historical) One who by tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light-horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby.
A man who tows a canal boat with a rope.
An unlicensed pilot, casual dock labourer, etc.
One who hobbles.
hobbles
hobbles
noun
plural of hobble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hobble
hobiler
hobiler
noun
Alternative form of hobbler (“light horseman”).
hoblike
hockled
hockled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hockle
hockley
hockley
Proper noun
a large village in District, Essex, England,
an inner city area in Birmingham, England.
an unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
unincorporated communities in and Virginia, USA.
a village in the town of Ontario, Canada.
hoelike
hoelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hoe (agricultural implement).
hoggler
hoglike
hoglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hog.
hokerly
holbein
holders
holders
noun
plural of holder
holeman
holgate
holiest
holiest
adj
superlative form of holey: most holey; most full of holes.
superlative form of holy: most holy; most sacred.
hollaed
hollaed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of holla
holleke
hollers
hollers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of holler
hollies
hollies
noun
plural of holly
holloed
holloed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hollo
holloes
holmdel
holster
holster
noun
A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment.
A case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly.
verb
To put something in a holster.
holyoke
holyoke
Proper noun
a home rule municipality in Colorado, USA, and the county seat of Named after Holyoke in Massachusetts.
a city in Massachusetts, USA, named after
homelet
homelet
noun
A little home.
homelyn
homelyn
noun
Raia maculata, the European sand ray.
hondled
hondles
hooflet
hooflet
noun
A little hoof.
hooklet
hooklet
noun
(especially in natural history) A small or minute hook.
hopeful
hopeful
adj
feeling hope
inspiring hope
noun
Someone who is hoping for success or victory, especially as a candidate in a political election.
hoplite
hoplite
noun
(historical) A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece, wielding a one-handed spear and an aspis.
hoppled
hoppled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hopple
hopples
hopples
noun
plural of hopple
hornell
hornlet
hornlet
Noun
A little horn.
horsely
horsely
adj
(rare) Pertaining to or relating to horses; horse-like; equine.
hostels
hostels
noun
plural of hostel
hostile
hostile
adj
Aggressive; antagonistic.
Not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.
Of a hostile takeover.
Unwilling.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) An enemy.
hostler
hostler
noun
(by extension) A person employed to care for a locomotive or other large engine.