HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (comparable, phonetics) Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the back of the mouth, near the soft palate (most often describing a vowel).
2. (predicative) Returned or restored to a previous place or condition.
3. At or near the rear.
4. In arrears; overdue.
5. Moving or operating backward.
6. Not current.
7. Situated away from the main or most frequented areas.

adv

1. (not comparable) In a reciprocal manner; in return.
2. (not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.
3. (postpositive) Earlier, ago.
4. Away from someone or something; at a distance.
5. Away from the front or from an edge.
6. In a direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing or normally pointing.
7. In a direction opposite to the usual or desired direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively.
8. In a manner that impedes.
9. So as shrink, recede or move aside, or cause to do so.
10. So as to reverse direction and return.
11. To a later point in time. See also put back.
12. Towards, into or in the past.

noun

1. (figurative) The part of a piece of clothing which covers the back.
2. (figuratively) Upper part of a natural object which is considered to resemble an animal's back.
3. (mining) The roof of a horizontal underground passage.
4. (nautical) The keel and keelson of a ship.
5. (obsolete) That part of the body that bears clothing. (Now used only in the phrase clothes on one's back.)
6. (printing) The inside margin of a page.
7. (slang, uncountable) Effort, usually physical.
8. (slang, uncountable) Large and attractive buttocks.
9. (sports) In some team sports, a position behind most players on the team.
10. (swimming) Clipping of backstroke.
11. A ferryboat.
12. A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.
13. A non-alcoholic drink (often water or a soft drink), to go with hard liquor or a cocktail.
14. A support or resource in reserve.
15. Among leather dealers, one of the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.
16. Area behind, such as the backyard of a house.
17. That which is farthest away from the front.
18. The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back.
19. The edge of a book which is bound.
20. The part of something that goes last.
21. The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
22. The reverse side; the side that is not normally seen.
23. The side of a blade opposite the side used for cutting.
24. The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side.
25. The spine and associated tissues.

postp

1. Before now; ago.

verb

1. (MLE, transitive) To draw from behind the back [+accusative = a knife etc.] (as also back out).
2. (Nigeria, transitive) To carry an infant on one's back.
3. (UK, of a hunting dog) To stand still behind another dog which has pointed.
4. (intransitive) To go in the reverse direction.
5. (law, of a justice of the peace) To sign or endorse (a warrant, issued in another county, to apprehend an offender).
6. (nautical, of a square sail) To brace the yards so that the wind presses on the front of the sail, to slow the ship.
7. (nautical, of an anchor) To lay out a second, smaller anchor to provide additional holding power.
8. (nautical, of the wind) To change direction contrary to the normal pattern; that is, to shift anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere, or clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
9. (transitive) To push or force backwards.
10. (transitive) To support.
11. (transitive, obsolete) To get upon the back of; to mount.
12. (transitive, obsolete) To place or seat upon the back.
13. To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
14. To make a back for; to furnish with a back.
15. To row backward with (oars).
16. To write upon the back of, possibly as an endorsement.

noun

1. A discordant note.
2. A squawk.
3. An act of defecation.
4. Excrement.
5. Rubbish.

verb

1. (Australian slang) To laugh.
2. (US, slang) To kill.
3. (brass instrument technique) To incorrectly play a note by hitting a partial other than the one intended.
4. (intransitive) To defecate.
5. (of a bird) To squawk.
6. (transitive) To defecate (on); to shit.

noun

1. (pyrotechnics) A multi-shot fireworks assembly comprising several tubes, each with a fireworks effect, lit by a single fuse.
2. (slang) A buttock, especially one that is exceptionally plump.
3. (slang) A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.
4. (slang) Money.
5. A block of any of various dense materials.
6. A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
7. A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.
8. A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.
9. Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.

verb

1. (UK, dialect, obsolete, intransitive) To cackle like a goose.
2. (intransitive) Of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard.
3. (transitive) Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.
4. (transitive) To form into a cake, or mass.

adj

1. Resembling cake in texture.

noun

1. A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent its slipping.
2. A spike on the sole of a boot to prevent slipping, particularly used in logging

verb

1. (possibly dated) Alternative spelling of caulk
2. To copy (a drawing) by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt stylus or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held.
3. To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.

noun

1. (obsolete) A noxious or corroding worry.
2. (obsolete) The state of being filled with worry.

verb

1. (intransitive) To labor anxiously.
2. (obsolete, intransitive) To be filled with worry, solicitude, or troubles.
3. (obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To bring worry, vexation, or anxiety.
4. Pronunciation spelling of caulk.
5. See cark it.

noun

1. (obsolete) A casket; a small box for jewels.
2. A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
3. Obsolete form of casque (“visorless helmet”).

verb

1. To put into a cask.

noun

1. (mineralogy) An opaque, compact variety of barite, or heavy spar.

noun

1. (slang) Pronunciation spelling of cock (in the sense of penis).
2. Alternative form of cauk

noun

1. (nautical) the brass bearing in the sheave of a block
2. A wooden dowel.
3. Obsolete spelling of coke (coal fuel)

verb

1. To unite (timbers etc.) by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or face.

noun

1. (UK dialectal) One of the four stomachs of a ruminating animal; rumen; paunch.

verb

1. (UK, Cockney, vulgar) Pronunciation spelling of fuck.

noun

1. (UK, student politics, derogatory) A person who frequently canvasses for votes, either directly or by appearing to continuously act with the ulterior motive of furthering their political career.
2. (baseball) A swing of the bat at a pitched ball by the batter, particularly a choppy, ungraceful one that misses the ball such as at a fastball.
3. (colloquial) A trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to increase productivity, efficiency, or ease.
4. (computing, slang) A computer programmer who makes quick but inelegant changes to computer code to solve problems or add features.
5. (computing, slang) A computer programmer, particularly a veteran or someone not immediately expected to be capable of programming.
6. (computing, slang) A video game or any computer software that has been altered from its original state.
7. (computing, slang) An expedient, temporary solution, such as a small patch or change to code, meant to be replaced with a more elegant solution at a later date; a workaround.
8. (computing, slang) An illegal attempt to gain access to a computer network.
9. (computing, slang) An interesting technical achievement, particularly in computer programming.
10. (curling) The foothold traditionally cut into the ice from which the person who throws the rock pushes off for delivery.
11. (derogatory) A talented writer-for-hire, paid to put others' thoughts into felicitous language.
12. (derogatory) One who is professionally successful despite producing mediocre work. (Usually applied to persons in a creative field.)
13. (derogatory) Someone who is available for hire; hireling, mercenary.
14. (derogatory, authorship) An untalented writer.
15. (falconry) A board which the falcon's food is placed on; used by extension for the state of partial freedom in which they are kept before being trained.
16. (figuratively) A try, an attempt.
17. (ice hockey) The act of striking an opponent with one's hockey stick, typically on the leg but occasionally and more seriously on the back, arm, head, etc.
18. (informal) An improvised device or solution to a problem.
19. (military, slang) An airplane of poor quality or in poor condition.
20. (now chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) A vehicle let for hire; originally, a hackney coach, now typically a taxicab.
21. (obsolete) A mattock or a miner's pickaxe.
22. (obsolete) A procuress.
23. (obsolete) A writer who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
24. (politics, slightly derogatory) A political agitator.
25. (slang) A taxicab (hackney cab) driver.
26. (slang, military) Time check, as for example upon synchronization of wristwatches.
27. (uncountable, slang, naval) Confinement of an officer to their stateroom as a punishment.
28. A dry cough.
29. A food-rack for cattle.
30. A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
31. A grating in a mill race.
32. A hacking blow.
33. A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
34. A hearse.
35. A horse for hire, especially one which is old and tired.
36. A kick on the shins in football of any type.
37. A person, often a journalist, hired to do routine work.
38. A rack used to dry something, such as bricks, fish, or cheese.
39. A small ball usually made of woven cotton or suede and filled with rice, sand or some other filler, for use in hackeysack.
40. A tool for chopping.

verb

1. (baseball) To swing at a pitched ball.
2. (computing) To accomplish a difficult programming task.
3. (computing) To make a quick code change to patch a computer program, often one that, while being effective, is inelegant or makes the program harder to maintain.
4. (computing, slang, transitive) To work with something on an intimately technical level.
5. (dated) To make common or cliched; to vulgarise.
6. (equestrianism) To ride a horse at a regular pace; to ride on a road (as opposed to riding cross-country etc.).
7. (falconry) To keep (young hawks) in a state of partial freedom, before they are trained.
8. (ice hockey) To make a flailing attempt to hit the puck with a hockey stick.
9. (ice hockey) To strike an opponent with one's hockey stick, typically on the leg but occasionally and more seriously on the back, arm, head, etc.
10. (intransitive) To cough noisily.
11. (intransitive, video games) To cheat by using unauthorized modifications.
12. (obsolete) To live the life of a drudge or hack.
13. (soccer and rugby) To kick (a player) on the shins.
14. (transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
15. (transitive) To strike lightly as part of tapotement massage.
16. (transitive, colloquial, by extension) To apply a trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to something to increase productivity, efficiency or ease.
17. (transitive, slang, computing) To hack into; to gain unauthorized access to (a computer system, e.g., a website, or network) by manipulating code.
18. (transitive, slang, computing, by extension) To gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account belonging to (a person or organisation).
19. To drive a hackney cab.
20. To lay (bricks) on a rack to dry.
21. To play hackeysack.
22. To strike in a frantic movement.
23. To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
24. To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
25. To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.

adj

1. (Australia) Tired, disillusioned; fed up (with).

noun

1. (Canada, US, colloquial) A lumberjack.
2. (India, historical, slang) A sepoy.
3. (UK, regional, now rare, historical) A measure of liquid corresponding to a quarter of a pint.
4. (US) A jackrabbit.
5. (US) A torch or other light used in hunting to attract or dazzle game at night.
6. (apparently does not occur standalone for the genus per se) Plant of the genus Emex, also considered synonymous to Rumex, if not then containing two species lesser jack and little jack for Emex spinosa syn. Rumex spinosus, Australian English three-corner jack and prickly jack for Emex australis syn. Rumex hypogaeus.
7. (bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball.
8. (card games, originally colloquial) The lowest court card in a deck of standard playing cards, ranking between the 10 and queen, with an image of a knave or pageboy on it.
9. (chiefly US) A male ass, especially when kept for breeding.
10. (chiefly capitalized) A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.
11. (colloquial) A sailor.
12. (colloquial) Plant in the genus Arisaema, also known as Jack-in-the-pulpit, and capitalized Jack.
13. (colloquial) Spadix of a plant (also capitalized Jack).
14. (colloquial, euphemistic) Nothing, jack shit.
15. (countable, now chiefly US) A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.
16. (cricket, slang) The eleventh batsman to come to the crease in an innings.
17. (electronics) A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc.
18. (games) A small, six-pointed playing piece used in the game of jacks.
19. (mining, now rare) A wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
20. (nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel.
21. (nautical, now rare, historical) A jack crosstree.
22. (now historical, regional) A pitcher or other vessel for holding liquid, especially alcoholic drink; a black-jack.
23. (now rare) A manual laborer.
24. (obsolete) A grating device used to separate and guide the threads in a warping machine; a heck box.
25. (obsolete) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves a carding machine, in the preparation of yarn.
26. (obsolete) A support for wood being sawn; a sawhorse or sawbuck.
27. (obsolete, slang) A fake coin designed to look like a sovereign.
28. (slang) A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman.
29. (slang, Appalachians) A smooth often ovoid large gravel or small cobble in a natural water course.
30. (slang, baseball) A home run.
31. (slang, chiefly US) Money.
32. A coarse mediaeval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
33. A device for turning a spit; a smokejack or roasting jack.
34. A device used to hold a boot by the heel, to assist in removing the boot.
35. A large California rockfish, the bocaccio, Sebastes paucispinis.
36. A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre.
37. A pike, especially when young.
38. Any of the marine fish in the family Carangidae.
39. Any of various levers for raising or lowering the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles in a knitting machine or stocking frame.
40. Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano.
41. Mangifera caesia, related to the mango tree.
42. The edible fruit of the Asian tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus); also the tree itself.
43. The related tree Mangifera caesia.

verb

1. (colloquial, vulgar) To jack off, to masturbate.
2. (intransitive) To dance by moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion.
3. (transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
4. (transitive) To raise or increase.
5. (transitive, colloquial) To steal something, typically an automobile.
6. (transitive, slang, baseball) To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
7. To increase the potency of an alcoholic beverage similarly to distillation by chilling it to below the freezing point of water, removing the water ice crystals that form, and leaving the still-liquid alcoholic portion.

noun

1. Abbreviation of kilocalorie.

noun

1. (obsolete) A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy.
2. A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want.
3. Archaic form of lakh.

verb

1. (intransitive) To be short (of or for something).
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To be in want.
3. (obsolete) To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.
4. (transitive, stative) To be without, to need, to require.

noun

1. (Britain) A raincoat or mackintosh.
2. (slang) An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills.
3. An element of a ship's superstructure which places the function of a ship's mast on its exhaust stack, adding the skeletal supporting structure to the smokestack to support the mast's complement of functions.

verb

1. (slang) To act as pimp; to pander.
2. (slang) To seduce or flirt with.

noun

1. (medicine) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
2. (roller derby) The largest group of blockers from both teams skating in close proximity.
3. (rugby) The forwards in a rugby team (eight in Rugby Union, six in Rugby League) who with the opposing pack constitute the scrum.
4. (slang) A loose, lewd, or worthless person.
5. (snooker, pool) A tight group of object balls in cue sports. Usually the reds in snooker.
6. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
7. A bundle of sheet iron plates for rolling simultaneously.
8. A flock of knots.
9. A full set of playing cards
10. A group of Cub Scouts.
11. A group of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together.
12. A group of people associated or leagued in a bad design or practice; a gang.
13. A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
14. A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack
15. A number or quantity of connected or similar things; a collective.
16. A shook of cask staves.
17. A wolfpack: a number of wolves, hunting together.
18. The assortment of playing cards used in a particular game.

verb

1. (intransitive) To depart in haste; – generally with off or away.
2. (intransitive) To form a compact mass, especially in order for transportation.
3. (intransitive) To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.
4. (intransitive) To put together for morally wrong purposes; to join in cahoots.
5. (intransitive, LGBT, of a drag king, trans man, etc.) To wear an object, such as a prosthetic penis, inside one’s trousers to appear more male or masculine.
6. (intransitive, of animals) To gather together in flocks, herds, schools or similar groups of animals.
7. (intransitive, rugby, of the forwards in a rugby team) To play together cohesively, specially with reference to their technique in the scrum.
8. (transitive) To bring together or make up unfairly, in order to secure a certain result.
9. (transitive) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; especially, to send away peremptorily or suddenly; – sometimes with off. See pack off.
10. (transitive) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot.
11. (transitive) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into.
12. (transitive) To load with a pack
13. (transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack
14. (transitive) To make impervious, such as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without allowing air, water, or steam inside.
15. (transitive) To wrap in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings.
16. (transitive, US, chiefly Western US) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (on the backs of men or animals).
17. (transitive, card games) To sort and arrange (the cards) in the pack to give oneself an unfair advantage
18. (transitive, figurative) to load; to encumber.
19. (transitive, historical) To combine (telegraph messages) in order to send them more cheaply as a single transmission.
20. (transitive, slang) To carry weapons, especially firearms, on one's person.
21. (transitive, sports, slang) To block a shot, especially in basketball.

noun

1. (Britain, slang) A thousand pounds (£1,000), especially if proceeds of crime
2. (algebra) A set with a distributive binary operation whose result is unique.
3. (billiards, snooker) A hollow triangle used for aligning the balls at the start of a game.
4. (climbing, caving) A friction device for abseiling, consisting of a frame with five or more metal bars, around which the rope is threaded.
5. (climbing, slang) A climber's set of equipment for setting up protection and belays, consisting of runners, slings, carabiners, nuts, Friends, etc.
6. (historical) A device, incorporating a ratchet, used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits.
7. (mechanical engineering) A bar with teeth on its face or edge, to work with a pawl as a ratchet allowing movement in one direction only, used for example in a handbrake or crossbow.
8. (mechanical engineering, rail transport) A bar with teeth on its face or edge, to work with those of a gearwheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive or be driven by it.
9. (nautical) A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes.
10. (nautical, by extension, slang, uncountable) Sleep.
11. (nautical, slang) A bunk.
12. (obsolete) A wreck; destruction.
13. (obsolete) A young rabbit, or its skin.
14. (slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts.
15. A cranequin, a mechanism including a rack, pinion and pawl, providing both mechanical advantage and a ratchet, used to bend and cock a crossbow.
16. A cut of meat involving several adjacent ribs.
17. A distaff.
18. A fast amble.
19. A grate on which bacon is laid.
20. A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other
21. A set of antlers (as on deer, moose or elk).
22. Alternative form of arak
23. Any of various kinds of frame for holding luggage or other objects on a vehicle or vessel.
24. Thin, flying, broken clouds, or any portion of floating vapour in the sky.

verb

1. (billiards, snooker, pool) To put the balls into the triangular rack and set them in place on the table.
2. (brewing) To clarify, and thereby deter further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.
3. (figurative) To stretch or strain; to harass, or oppress by extortion.
4. (firearms) To (manually) load (a round of ammunition) from the magazine or belt into firing position in an automatic or semiautomatic firearm.
5. (firearms) To move the slide bar on a shotgun in order to chamber the next round.
6. (mining) To wash (metals, ore, etc.) on a rack.
7. (nautical) To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc.
8. (of a horse) To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace.
9. (slang, transitive) To strike in the testicles.
10. (structural engineering) To tend to shear a structure (that is, force it to bend, lean, or move in different directions at different points).
11. To cause (someone) to suffer pain.
12. To drive; move; go forward rapidly; stir.
13. To fly, as vapour or broken clouds.
14. To place in or hang on a rack.
15. To torture (someone) on the rack.

noun

1. (American football) A successful tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage. See verb sense⁴ below.
2. (baseball) One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
3. (colloquial, US) Bed (either literally or figuratively); usually as hit the sack or in the sack. See also sack out.
4. (dated) (also sacque) A kind of loose-fitting gown or dress with sleeves which hangs from the shoulders, such as a gown with a Watteau back or sack-back, fashionable in the late 17th to 18th century; or, formerly, a loose-fitting hip-length jacket, cloak or cape.
5. (dated) A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam.
6. (dated) A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.
7. (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give (someone) the sack or get the sack. See verb sense⁵ below.
8. (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
9. (uncountable) The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
10. (vulgar, slang) The scrotum.
11. A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
12. Dated form of sac (“pouch in a plant or animal”).
13. The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).

verb

1. (American football) To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
2. (informal, transitive) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
3. Alternative spelling of sac (“sacrifice”)
4. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
5. To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
6. To put in a sack or sacks.

noun

1. (colloquial) That which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.
2. (figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one.
3. (law, Scotland and Northern England) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.
4. (manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
5. (nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
6. (nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
7. (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
8. (nautical) The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail relative to the direction of the wind.
9. (nautical) The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the other.
10. (obsolete) A peculiar flavour or taint.
11. (obsolete) Confidence; reliance.
12. (sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
13. A small nail with a flat head.
14. A stain; a tache.
15. A thumbtack.
16. Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
17. Food generally; fare, especially of the bread kind.
18. That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.

verb

1. (nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
2. To add something as an extra item.
3. To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
4. To place the tack on a horse; often paired with "up".
5. To sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
6. to tack (something) onto (something)

adj

1. (originally African-American Vernacular, slang) Annoyingly or disappointingly bad, in various senses; lousy, cringy, uncool, messed up.

noun

1. (UK, Liverpudlian) A friendly term of address.
2. (dated, disco-era drug slang) PCP, phencyclidine (as also whack).
3. An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo.

noun

1. (England, dialectal, possibly obsolete) An oak.
2. (UK, thieves slang, obsolete) A watch (timepiece).
3. Alternative form of yak (“chatter; talk”)

verb

1. Alternative form of yak (“talk; vomit”)

noun

1. (Australia) A six-month or six-year prison sentence.
2. (Australia) Sixpence.
3. (Australia, rare) Five cents.