HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

noun

1. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
2. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
3. (physics) Clipping of background radiation.
4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
5. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
6. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
7. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.

verb

1. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
2. To put in a position that is not prominent.
3. simple past tense and past participle of backgrind

adj

1. (computing) (of a task) Made non-interactive
2. Moved to the background

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of background

noun

1. (chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
2. A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
3. A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.

noun

1. plural of background

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background

verb

1. present participle of backhaul

verb

1. present participle of bankrupt

noun

1. Alternative form of balking

verb

1. present participle of baulk

noun

1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) An illusion; trick; cheat.

verb

1. (transitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To befool; deceive; balk; jilt.

verb

1. present participle of bivouac

noun

1. (archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society.
2. (old-fashioned, usually used only of men) A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
3. The lowest servant in a household charged with pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.

verb

1. (intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.
2. (transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of blackguard

noun

1. Blackguardly behaviour or language.

verb

1. To make blackguardly.

adj

1. Characteristic of a blackguard.

noun

1. plural of blackguard

noun

1. Alternative form of black gum (“tree”)

noun

1. plural of blackgum

adj

1. Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.

noun

1. (US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.

adj

1. (by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
2. (of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.

noun

1. (historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
2. (historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
3. (usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.

adj

1. Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.

noun

1. (colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.

noun

1. plural of bluestocking

noun

1. The American woodcock.

adj

1. (immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
2. (medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
3. Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.

noun

1. (construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
2. (military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
3. (sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
4. Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

noun

1. plural of breakthrough

noun

1. The manufacture of brushes.

noun

1. A heavy pouring down of liquid; a deluge.
2. Synonym of binning (“data pre-processing technique”)
3. The act of moving material using a bucket.

verb

1. present participle of bucket

noun

1. The manufacture of buckets.

noun

1. (forestry) The process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs.
2. The act of a quadruped kicking both hind legs upward at once.
3. The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
4. The liquid used in this process.
5. The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.

verb

1. present participle of buck

Proper noun

1. A place name:
   1. A town in Buckinghamshire, England.
   2. A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.
   3. An unincorporated community in Colorado, USA, named after a railroad official.
   4. A census-designated place in Florida, USA.
   5. A village in Illinois, USA.
   6. An unincorporated community in Iowa, USA, named after Buckingham County, VA.
   7. A former city in Texas, USA, now part of Richardson, Texas.
   8. A census-designated place and county seat of Buckingham County in Virginia, USA.
2. A dukedom in the English peerage.
3. An English habitational surname derived from the place name.

Proper noun

1. An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.

verb

1. present participle of buckler

adj

1. Wavy; curly, as hair.

noun

1. (geology) A folding into hills and valleys.
2. A young male domestic goat of between one and two years.
3. Smoked herring.
4. The act of fastening a buckle.
5. The action of collapsing under pressure or stress.

verb

1. present participle of buckle

verb

1. present participle of buckram

noun

1. (South Africa) A strong wagon with a frame over the wheels used for hauling goods.
2. (US) A buckboard; a wagon for personal transport as well as transporting goods.

noun

1. bulk

noun

1. plural of bulkage

noun

1. bulkheads in general

noun

1. (bodybuilding) A period of intentional weight gain.

verb

1. present participle of bulk

noun

1. The manufacture of bullets.

verb

1. present participle of bulwark

noun

1. (nautical) Oil or coal used for the engine of a vessel
2. (nautical) The act of bunkering (loading a vessel with oil or coal)

noun

1. (chiefly Nigeria) The illicit removal of oil from a pipeline or other distribution system.
2. (nautical) The taking on board of bunker fuel.

verb

1. present participle of bunker

verb

1. present participle of bunk

verb

1. present participle of bunko

verb

1. present participle of burke

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.

verb

1. present participle of bushwalk

noun

1. criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions
2. fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
3. travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress

verb

1. present participle of bushwhack

noun

1. (obsolete) Clothing; dress; ornaments worn.

verb

1. present participle of busk

Proper noun

1. A city in West Virginia, United States

noun

1. The act of showing something to be false (or bunkum)

verb

1. present participle of debunk

Proper noun

1. A town in Posey County, Indiana, United States.
2. A city/town in Iowa State.
3. A village in Ohio State.
4. A city in Texas State.
5. A city in the northern part Virginia Commonwealth.

noun

1. Alternative form of gemsbok

noun

1. plural of gemsbuck

noun

1. First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

noun

1. (business) An amount of money advanced to someone starting a business in return for a share of the future profits.
2. (mining) Money, materials, tools, food etc. provided to a prospector in return for a share in future profits.
3. Money, necessities stockpiled to sustain an effort for a period of time.

verb

1. (transitive) To supply such funds to.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of grubstake

noun

1. One who provides a prospector with a grubstake.

noun

1. plural of grubstaker

noun

1. plural of grubstake

verb

1. present participle of grubstake

noun

1. Alternative spelling of guide book

adj

1. Having the tone or style of a guidebook.

noun

1. plural of guidebook

noun

1. Synonym of washtub bass

noun

1. The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.

verb

1. (animal training) present participle of housebreak

noun

1. (pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.

Proper noun

1. a suburb in the London Borough of England
2. a village in district, Warwickshire, England
3. a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
4. a village municipality in region, Quebec, Canada.
5. a town in Indiana, USA.
6. a CDP in Nevada, USA.
7. a town in New York, USA.
8. a small city in Texas, USA.

Proper noun

1. A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.

noun

1. The flying lemur Cynocephalus variegatus

verb

1. present participle of kurbash

Proper noun

1. An area in Baltic northern Germany.

noun

1. (informal) A million dollars.

noun

1. (informal) Collectively, a very large amount of money (whether in dollars or other currency).
2. plural of megabuck

adj

1. (Britain, Canada) Synonym of neighbourly

verb

1. present participle of outbake

verb

1. present participle of outbark

noun

1. That which bursts forth.
2. The act of breaking out.

verb

1. present participle of outbreak

verb

1. present participle of parbuckle

Proper noun

1. A city in West Virginia, United States

noun

1. A burger made with pork instead of beef.

noun

1. (dated) The springbok.
2. The pronghorn

noun

1. (American football) The act of playing as a quarterback
2. (US) The action of making criticisms after the event

verb

1. present participle of quarterback

verb

1. present participle of rebuckle

noun

1. The act of giving a rebuke.

verb

1. present participle of rebuke

adv

1. In a rebuking manner.

noun

1. Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.
2. The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.

verb

1. present participle of rubberneck

noun

1. Alternative form of springbok

noun

1. (Southwestern US) A pinacate beetle or stink beetle (genus Eleodes) that releases a pungent odor when threatened.
2. (entomology) Any of various insects of the Hemiptera order (the "true bugs"), in the Heteroptera suborder, principally in the superfamilies Pentatomoidea and Coreoidea.
3. Any of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes which they use to discourage predators.

noun

1. plural of stinkbug

noun

1. A monarch of a polity that is in turn part of another kingdom.

noun

1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
2. (uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.

noun

1. plural of subkingdom

noun

1. (object-oriented programming) A package situated hierarchically below another package.
2. A physical package contained within another package.

verb

1. (transitive) To place (an object) in a package which is itself inside a package.

adj

1. Alternative form of swashbuckling

adj

1. Adventurous, exciting.

noun

1. (UK, regional) A bogeyman; a fanciful monster used to frighten children.