The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.
The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
verb
(transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
(transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
ashkum
bumphs
chimus
chumps
chumps
noun
plural of chump
cumsha
cumsha
noun
Alternative form of cumshaw
embush
embush
verb
(obsolete) To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush.
fumish
fumish
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to fumes or smoke.
haemus
haemus
Proper noun
a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
hamous
hamous
adj
(obsolete) Hamose.
hamsun
hashum
haulms
haulms
noun
plural of haulm
heshum
hokums
hokums
noun
plural of hokum
housum
humans
humans
noun
plural of human
humash
humism
humist
hummus
hummus
noun
A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze.
humors
humors
noun
plural of humor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humor
humous
humous
adj
Of or relating to humus.
humphs
humphs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humph
ishmul
khoums
khoums
noun
A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.
mahsur
mashru
mohurs
mohurs
noun
plural of mohur
mouths
mouths
noun
plural of mouth
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mouth
muches
mulish
mulish
adj
Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable
munshi
munshi
noun
(South Asia) A clerk or secretary.
(South Asia) A language teacher, especially one teaching Hindustani or Persian.
mushaa
mushed
mushed
adj
(UK, dialect) worn out; exhausted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mush
musher
musher
noun
One who operates a dogsled, traditionally using the verbal command “mush”.
One who races in a dogsled in a race.
One who travels by dogsled.
mushes
mushes
noun
plural of mush
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mush
mushla
mushro
mushru
mushru
noun
A satin fabric with cotton backing, often patterned.
musths
musths
noun
plural of musth
mythus
mythus
noun
Synonym of mythos.
pushum
rheums
rheums
noun
plural of rheum
rhumbs
rhumbs
noun
plural of rhumb
samohu
samshu
samshu
noun
(inexact, obsolete or historical) Synonym of baijiu.
A triple-distilled variety of rice-based baijiu.
shambu
shamus
shamus
noun
(US, slang) A private detective; originally, a policeman or police detective.
shlump
shlump
noun
Alternative form of schlump
shmuck
shmuck
noun
Alternative spelling of schmuck
shmuel
shulem
shumac
shumac
noun
Dated spelling of sumac.
verb
(dated) Alternative spelling of sumac
shumal
shuman
smeuth
smouch
smouch
noun
(US) Alternative form of smooch (“kiss”)
Alternative form of smous
Alternative form of smutch (“a stain or smudge”)
verb
Alternative form of smutch (“to stain or smudge”)
To take dishonestly or unfairly, to steal from or cheat out of.
smutch
smutch
noun
A stain, smudge or blot.
verb
To eat noisily, as with one's mouth open.
To soil, stain or smudge.
sukhum
sumach
sumach
noun
Alternative spelling of sumac
verb
Obsolete spelling of sumac
sumphy
thamus
thrums
thrums
noun
plural of thrum
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thrum
thumbs
thumbs
noun
plural of thumb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thumb
thumps
thumps
noun
plural of thump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thump
thymus
thymus
noun
(anatomy, immunology) A ductless gland, consisting mainly of lymphatic tissue, located behind the top of the breastbone. It is most active during puberty, after which it shrinks in size. It plays an important role in the development of the immune system and produces lymphocytes.
unmesh
unmesh
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) cease to be meshed together.
whumps
whumps
noun
plural of whump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whump