HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Able to be acknowledged.
2. Worthy of acknowledgement.

adv

1. In the manner of a bachelor; (as though) living alone as a single man.

noun

1. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.

noun

1. The flow of a fluid (through a pipe etc.) in a direction opposite to that which is normal or intended.

verb

1. To flow in the wrong or backward direction.

adj

1. flowing backwards

verb

1. present participle of backflow

noun

1. (agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow

verb

1. (agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.

noun

1. (UK, dated) A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.
2. (UK, dated) The game in which the stick is used.
3. A sword with one sharp edge.

noun

1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. (historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. plural of backswordman

noun

1. (obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
2. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
3. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.

adj

1. Native to or located in a remote rural location.
2. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified.

adj

1. Pertaining to the backwoods.
2. Rough, uncouth, coarse, or crude in social matters.

noun

1. A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.
2. Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.

noun

1. The quality of being backwoodsy.

noun

1. (informal, UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.
2. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
3. An uncivilized person.

noun

1. plural of backwoodsman

adj

1. (US) Typical of something or someone from the backwoods

noun

1. A contention, retort, or reply.
2. A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand.
3. A section of commentary at the end of a book.

noun

1. (obsolete) The thread-like worm found in filanders, the disease of hawks.

noun

1. Synonym of pigweed (“the plant Chenopodium album”)

noun

1. Any form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)

noun

1. (archaic) A fine fellow.

noun

1. plural of bawcock

adv

1. Like a beacon; in the manner of a beacon.

noun

1. (Australia, now usually considered offensive) A (male) Australian Aborigine.

noun

1. plural of blackfellow

noun

1. (uncountable) The very dark wood of such trees.
2. African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa
3. Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), of eastern Australia
4. Bombay blackwood (Dalbergia latifolia), of India
5. Haematoxylum campechianum, a tree from Mexico.

noun

1. (obsolete) Work connected with funerals, as an undertaker's assistant or a maker of mourning clothes, etc.
2. (sewing) A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.

noun

1. A factory that manufactures bleach.

noun

1. (computing) Synonym of backscatter.
2. (firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.
3. (rail transport) On a steam locomotive, the reversal of exhaust gases when the regulator is closed without using the blower.
4. (slang) The act of shotgunning (inhaling from a pipe etc. and exhaling into another smoker's mouth).
5. An unintended adverse result, especially of covert political action.

noun

1. plural of blowback

noun

1. (nautical) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to secure it from damage.

noun

1. A bird, the dowitcher or red-breasted snipe.
2. A note of scrip printed on brown paper, such as that issued by the city of St. Louis during a financial crisis.
3. A postage stamp printed in brown ink, used in the 1890s.

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. The tree Ceodes umbellifera.

noun

1. Alternative form of cabbage worm

noun

1. plural of cabbageworm

noun

1. cabinetmaking
2. furniture made by a cabinetmaker

noun

1. One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.

noun

1. Synonym of chambermaid

noun

1. (archaic) An uncultured rustic person.

noun

1. (dated) A woman who is a member of a club.

noun

1. (obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.

noun

1. Any of several related poisonous plants of the genus Cicuta
2. Cicuta virosa, type species of this genus.

noun

1. plural of cowbane

noun

1. A flowering plant of the genus Carapa in the mahogany family, Meliaceae.

noun

1. Someone (usually a soldier) equipped with a crossbow.

noun

1. (US, often attributive) An old, emaciated horse.

noun

1. A type of cocktail made with only Crown Royal whiskey and lemon lime soda.
2. An electrical circuit that prevents an overvoltage from causing damage.
3. An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart.

verb

1. (transitive) To force to move, usually with a crowbar; to prise.

verb

1. present participle of crowbar

noun

1. plural of crowbar

verb

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

noun

1. Any of the flowering plants of the genus Verbesina.

noun

1. Alternative form of elbow chair

noun

1. (dentistry) A prosthodontic instrument used to transfer functional and aesthetic components from the patient's mouth to the dental articulator.

noun

1. (historical) A kind of wheelbarrow used to carry new-made bricks to the hacks or racks where they are dried.

Proper noun

1. A fantastical dreaded monster with flaming eyes.

noun

1. plural of jabberwocky

adj

1. absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
2. meaningless, worthless

noun

1. invented or meaningless language; nonsense

adj

1. suitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.

adj

1. (ceramics) Of a delicate purplish-pink colour suggesting peach blooms; applied especially to a style of Chinese porcelain.

noun

1. The plant elecampane.

noun

1. (US) A woman employed to do general housework, such as cleaning a house or office.

noun

1. (archaic, slang) A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer.

noun

1. A low ridge of sand

noun

1. (electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
2. (telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.

noun

1. plural of switchboard

noun

1. (US, accounting) A practice to avoid untaxed nowhere income by instead taxing such income in the originating state for a given transaction.
2. (derogatory) A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient.
3. (slang, often attributive) A person or thing that evokes memories.
4. A person similar to an ancestor, or something new similar to what already existed.
5. A reversion to an earlier stage of development.
6. An atavism.
7. An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form.
8. Coordinate terms: nowhere income, throwout

noun

1. plural of throwback

Proper noun

1. A village in Nebraska.

noun

1. A cheap sensational novel.