HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (painting) The technique or practice of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting.

adj

1. (Britain, obsolete or US) Alternative spelling of brusque

adj

1. comparative form of brusk: more brusk

adj

1. superlative form of brusk: most brusk

adv

1. Alternative spelling of brusquely

noun

1. The state of being brusk

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a brute.

noun

1. (slang) A dollar; a buck.
2. A cowboy; specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not partake in rodeos.
3. A reckless, headstrong person.
4. A style of cowboy boot with a high and uniquely tapered heel.
5. One who sports a distinctive buckaroo style of cowboy clothing, boots, and heritage.

noun

1. plural of buckaroo

noun

1. Obsolete form of buckaroo.

noun

1. plural of buckayro

noun

1. The deerberry, Vaccinium stamineum.
2. The huckleberry, Gaylussacia ursina, found in the Southern United States.
3. The silver buffaloberry, Shepherdia argentea.

noun

1. A simple, distinctively American four-wheeled horse-drawn wagon designed for personal transport as well as for transporting animal fodder and domestic goods, often with a spring-mounted seat for the driver.

noun

1. plural of buckboard

noun

1. Ceanothus spp.
2. Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides, maidenbrush
3. Purshia spp.
4. Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

noun

1. plural of buckbrush

noun

1. (mining) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.
2. (mining) One who bucks ore.
3. A horse or other animal that bucks.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of buckaroo

noun

1. plural of buckeroo

noun

1. plural of bucker

noun

1. The operator of a bucket shop; a fraudulent or deceptive trader.

noun

1. (finance) A bucket shop operator.
2. A person employed to use a bucket in some capacity.

noun

1. A manufacturer of buckets.

noun

1. A horn of a buck.
2. The royal fern, Osmunda regalis.

Proper noun

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

noun

1. A horse that buckjumps.
2. One who takes part in buckjumping.

noun

1. (nautical) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
2. (obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.
3. (zoology) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
4. (zoology) The anterior segment of the shell of a trilobite.
5. A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, held in the hand or worn on the arm (usually the left), for protecting the front of the body. In the sword and buckler play of the Middle Ages in England, the buckler was a small shield, used not to cover the body but to stop or parry blows.
6. One who buckles something.

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete) To shield; to defend.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of buckler

verb

1. present participle of buckler

noun

1. plural of buckler

adj

1. (African-American Vernacular, archaic) White.

noun

1. (Caribbean) A white person.
2. (dated, now rare, African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A poor white person.

noun

1. A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
2. A plant, Allium ursinum, also called ramson, wild garlic, or bear garlic.

verb

1. (transitive) To stiffen with or as if with buckram.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of buckram

verb

1. present participle of buckram

noun

1. Alternative form of buckram ("ramson").

verb

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

noun

1. plural of buckra

noun

1. Hippophae (family Elaeagnaceae), the sea buckthorn.
2. also genus Frangula, especially Frangula alnus, the alder buckthorn.
3. especially genus Rhamnus,
4. especially the common buckthorn or purging buckthorn; Rhamnus cathartica.

noun

1. A poor and unskilled farmer.

noun

1. (botany) The emergence of a bud, especially on a vine

noun

1. (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work

Proper noun

1. A city in Uzbekistan, founded in the 6th century

noun

1. (nautical) A bulk dry goods cargo ship.
2. (nautical) A person employed to ascertain the bulk or size of goods, in order to fix the amount of freight or dues payable on them.
3. A person who bulks (gains body mass).
4. Anything, such as a dietary supplement or an exercise, that helps a person to gain body mass.

adj

1. comparative form of bulky: more bulky

noun

1. A manufacturer of bullets.

noun

1. (US) The driver of a bullock team.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.

noun

1. (figurative) Any means of defence or security.
2. (nautical) The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
3. A breakwater.
4. A defense or safeguard.
5. A defensive wall or rampart.

verb

1. (transitive) To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
2. (transitive) To provide protection of defense for something.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bulwark

verb

1. present participle of bulwark

noun

1. plural of bulwark

verb

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

noun

1. (Britain, chiefly historical) A large bin or container for storing coal, often built outdoors in the yard of a house.
2. (Britain, slang) One who bunks off; a truant from school.
3. (US, regional) The menhaden, any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium.
4. (golf) A hazard on a golf course consisting of a sand-filled hollow.
5. (military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
6. (nautical) A container for storing coal or fuel oil for a ship's engine; (by extension) the quantity of fuel needed to replenish that container.
7. (paintball) An obstacle used to block an opposing player's view and field of fire.
8. (rail transport) The coal compartment on a tank engine.
9. (slang) A kitchen worktop.
10. A sort of box or chest, as in a window, the lid of which serves as a seat.

verb

1. (Nigeria) To steal bunker fuel by illicitly siphoning it off.
2. (by extension, Britain, informal) To place (someone) in a position that is difficult to get out of; to hinder.
3. (golf) To hit (a golf ball) into a bunker; (chiefly passive) to place (a golfer) in the position of having a golf ball in a bunker.
4. (nautical) Of a vessel: to take a load of coal or fuel oil for its engine.
5. (paintball) To fire constantly at (an opponent hiding behind an obstacle), trapping them and preventing them from firing at other players; also, to eliminate (an opponent behind an obstacle) by rushing to the position and firing at extremely close range as the player becomes exposed.
6. Often followed by down: to take shelter in a bunker or other place.
7. To load (a vessel) with coal or fuel oil for the engine.

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)

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bunker

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

noun

1. (historical) A man in charge of an industrial coal storage bunker.

noun

1. plural of bunkerman

noun

1. plural of bunker

noun

1. A traditional form of Japanese puppet theatre.

Proper noun

1. A city in California
2. A heavy cotton canvas, used for convertible tops for cars in the early 20th century

noun

1. Any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium.

noun

1. plural of burdock

verb

1. (Southern US, slang, intransitive) To vomit.

noun

1. A dress made from felt or karakul (the short curly fur of young lambs of the breed of that name), traditionally worn by men of the Caucasus region.
2. An Islamic garment that covers the whole body, which has a net screen covering the eyes so they cannot be seen, and is worn by women.

noun

1. (Britain, slang) Alternative form of berk

verb

1. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To murder by suffocation.
2. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To smother; to conceal, hush up, suppress.
3. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, historical) To murder for the same purpose as Burke, to kill in order to have a body to sell to anatomists, surgeons, etc.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of burke

noun

1. (UK, slang, historical) One who burkes; one who murders in order to sell the body to an anatomist, surgeon, etc.

noun

1. plural of burker

noun

1. plural of burke

verb

1. present participle of burke

noun

1. Alternative form of burkundaz

noun

1. (India, now historical) An armed guard or watchman.

noun

1. Obsolete form of burlesque.

noun

1. plural of burlesk

noun

1. A small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps where fish traps are placed.

Proper noun

1. A language of northwestern Kashmir, not known to be related to any other language.

noun

1. (Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
2. (US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
3. (US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
4. (dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
5. A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).

noun

1. plural of bushwhacker

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Canada, US) A person who makes money by passing the hat (soliciting donations) while entertaining the public (often by playing a musical instrument) on the streets or in other public area such as a park or market.

noun

1. plural of busker

noun

1. Alternative spelling of busy work

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a butler.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.

adj

1. Resembling butter or some aspect of it.

noun

1. Cultured buttermilk, a fermented dairy product produced from cow's milk, with a characteristically sour taste.
2. The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.

noun

1. plural of buttermilk

noun

1. (mining, historical) A worker who gets coal off at a longwall face.
2. (wrestling) One who uses the cross-buttock throw.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a buttress.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.

adj

1. Causing canker; ulcerating.
2. Infected with canker; ulcerous.

adj

1. Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.

adv

1. In a cantankerous manner.

noun

1. The state of being cantankerous.

noun

1. Any of various fish of the genus Carpiodes.

noun

1. (informal) Archaic form of corker (“something large or remarkable, a whopper”).
2. (slang, archaic) An alcoholic drink; a dram.
3. A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping.
4. A tool used for caulking ships; a caulking iron.

noun

1. plural of caulker

noun

1. Alternative form of checkerwork

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a cherub.