HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. plural of afterbody

noun

1. (astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
2. (astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
3. (nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
4. The afterpart of a vehicle.

noun

1. (anatomy) A posterior subdivision of the hindbrain; the myelencephalon

noun

1. (aviation) A device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.

noun

1. plural of afterburner

noun

1. (aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust.

noun

1. (BDSM) Tender affection and care given to a partner after a BDSM activity, usually to serve as a transition between the activity and whatever follows it.
2. (business, frequently attributive) Services and support offered to a customer for the goods or service they have purchased.
3. (medicine) The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after hospitalization.
4. Childcare services tending to children after the school day.
5. Emotional support offered by the programme makers to a person who has appeared on a stressful talk show, etc.

noun

1. (dated) The career that follows a particular experience or stage in a person's life; later career.

noun

1. (art) A reproduction work made by reusing a cast.
2. A throw of dice after the game is ended.

noun

1. A medical condition of clouding of the posterior lens capsule implanted in the eye in cataract surgery.

adj

1. After attending a church.

noun

1. (South Africa, historical) A canvas curtain or tailboard at the rear of a covered wagon.
2. (archaic) An additional adverse event that occurs unexpectedly after an earlier one was thought to be over and done with.
3. (archaic) An unfavourable turn of events following a favourable situation; an eventuality for which one ought to be prepared.
4. (humorous) A child born after the one that was intended to be the last.
5. (obsolete) A change or attempted change to an agreement after it has been entered into; an additional charge (especially one over and above the previously agreed-upon price).
6. (slang, obsolete) A sweet food, drink, or tobacco product consumed at the end of a meal.
7. (uncountable, medicine, obsolete) Urethral discharge as a symptom of gonorrhea.
8. A phenomenon occurring after a similar earlier one; a later manifestation of something.
9. A sound that follows another, especially a loud noise, such as thunder.
10. A symptom of an illness, especially one that appears after the initial onset; an illness or symptom caused by exposure to a substance, an injury, etc.
11. The consequence (often, but not always, adverse) of an action or event.

noun

1. (archaic, Scotland) A subsequent result; consequence.

noun

1. One coming after; a successor; (in the plural) posterity.

adj

1. (obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
2. Succeeding, following.

noun

1. A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.

noun

1. An intercooler located at the end of the supercharging chain.

noun

1. (accounting) A subsequent expense related to but occurring after the source of an expenditure.
2. (by extension) A subsequent burden or loss resulting from an endeavor.

noun

1. (archaic, regional) The final course of a meal.
2. (obsolete) A subsequent course of study.
3. The course (sequence of events or actions) that follows something; subsequent course.

noun

1. A second crop in the same year.

noun

1. (mining) Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.

adj

1. postdated

noun

1. (archaic) Days that follow; a later time or period; (figuratively) people in the future.

noun

1. Disadvantage.

noun

1. (nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern

noun

1. plural of afterdeck

noun

1. Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased

noun

1. Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.

noun

1. plural of aftereffect

noun

1. plural of afterfruit

noun

1. (archaic) A second game played to reverse the outcome of the first; the means employed after the first turn of affairs.
2. (video games) Bonus features, dialogue, etc. accessed when a previously-beaten video game is revisited.

noun

1. An afterparty.
2. The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
3. The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation.
4. The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling.
5. The mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.

noun

1. plural of afterglow

noun

1. The grass that grows after the first crop has been mown.

noun

1. (figuratively) Any abstraction of the above.
2. A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.

noun

1. (historical, nautical) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of a ship, to attend the after-sails.
2. (sailing) The members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails
3. A drudge; somebody tasked with menial work.

adj

1. (Scotland, law, archaic) Paid afterwards, rather than in advance.

adv

1. (archaic) Afterwards; subsequently.

noun

1. Residual useful heat obtained from a nuclear reactor during aftercooling

noun

1. An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.

noun

1. plural of afterimage

noun

1. Alternative spelling of after-impression

noun

1. (by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee.
2. The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk.

noun

1. Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.

noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The part of a person's life that follows a particular stage or event; later life.
2. A conscious existence after death.
3. The effects of a person's actions, or their reputation, after death.
4. The events or situations that result from a particular event; the later reception, consumption or reworking of a cultural production such as a film, book, etc.
5. The place believed to be inhabited by people who have died.

noun

1. (rare, proscribed) plural of afterlife

noun

1. Light that follows something, especially the dim light in the sky after the sun has fully set.

noun

1. plural of afterlife

noun

1. (business) The industry that serves that market.
2. (business) The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a product such as an automobile or computer.
3. (finance) Trading activity in a security immediately following its initial offering to the public.

verb

1. (business) To sell goods or services in the aftermarket.

noun

1. plural of aftermarket

noun

1. (nautical) A mast located towards the stern of a ship.

noun

1. (obsolete, agriculture) A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
2. That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.

noun

1. plural of aftermath

adj

1. (nautical) Nearest the stern of a vessel.
2. (obsolete) Most recent.

adv

1. (obsolete) At the very back.

adv

1. (more often in the plural) In the afternoon.

intj

1. Ellipsis of good afternoon..

noun

1. (figuratively) The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
2. (informal) A party or social event held in the afternoon.
3. The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

noun

1. plural of afternoon

noun

1. A note appended after the main body of text.

noun

1. (pathology, often in the plural) pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth (especially after passage of the placenta)

noun

1. plural of afterpain

noun

1. A rear part

noun

1. (nautical) The compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship

noun

1. (nautical) The heel of a rudder.
2. (now chiefly historical) An additional work following the main work; especially, a minor entertainment performed after a play.

noun

1. plural of afterpiece

noun

1. In human sexual behavior, the erotic acts done after finishing sex.

noun

1. A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.

noun

1. (Britain, Ireland, informal, sports) fighting or arguing off the ball or when play has stopped
2. (Britain, informal) dessert
3. (informal) The festivities held after a wedding meal.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to a program intended to care for and educate children in the time immediately after school classes.
2. Taking place immediately after school classes.

noun

1. A delayed sensation; one arising significantly later than the stimulus that caused it.

noun

1. (ornithology) An accessory plume arising from the posterior of the contour feathers of many birds.

noun

1. a lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving

noun

1. plural of aftershave

noun

1. (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
2. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
3. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.

noun

1. plural of aftershock

noun

1. (acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
2. (phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
3. A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.

noun

1. A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.

noun

1. A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
2. Of wine, finish.
3. The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.

noun

1. plural of aftertaste

adj

1. Alternative spelling of after-tax.

noun

1. One who acts first and thinks afterwards.

noun

1. A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
2. Something additional to the original plan or concept.

verb

1. (very rare except in the past tense, possibly nonstandard) To expound as an afterthought.
2. simple past tense and past participle of afterthink

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of afterthought

noun

1. plural of afterthought