HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. Alternative form of baasskap

noun

1. (figurative) Any background situation.
2. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
3. An image that serves as a visual background.
4. The setting or background of an acted performance.

verb

1. (transitive) To serve as a backdrop for.

noun

1. (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
2. (gymnastics) An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.

verb

1. To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.
2. To perform a backflip (rotation of body).

noun

1. A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books.
2. A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.

verb

1. (intransitive) To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodation.
2. (intransitive) To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
3. (transitive, rare) To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack.

verb

1. To enthusiastically affirm or congratulate a person, especially by patting them on the back.

noun

1. (music) Synonym of spinback
2. Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.

verb

1. (music) To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.
2. (transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.

noun

1. (baseball) A wall or fence behind home plate.
2. (baseball, slang) A catcher; the position of catcher.
3. (cricket, dated) The longstop.
4. (cricket, dated) The wicket-keeper.
5. (espionage) Something serving to bolster or support a cover story etc.
6. (rounders) The player who stands immediately behind the striking base.
7. A default arrangement that holds if all else fails.
8. A thing or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.

verb

1. (transitive) To bolster, support.
2. (transitive) To serve as backstop for.

noun

1. (computing, dated) A word wrap feature that restores a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
2. A portion of something that is wrapped backward.

verb

1. (computing, dated) To restore a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
2. To wrap around the back of something.

noun

1. A shop where baked goods are made and sold.

noun

1. Alternative form of bacupari

adj

1. Approximate; close; on the right order of magnitude.

noun

1. (US) A field, stadium or park where ball, especially baseball, is played.
2. (US, figuratively) The general vicinity; somewhere close; a broad approximation.

verb

1. (transitive) To make a rough estimate of.

adj

1. (finance) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts.
2. Destitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
3. Having been legally declared insolvent.

noun

1. (UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
2. One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.

verb

1. (transitive) To force into bankruptcy.

noun

1. plural of barkeep

verb

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

adj

1. (obsolete) betrothed or engaged to be married (compare with: spoken for)

verb

1. past participle of bespeak

noun

1. (Canada, US) Whitebark raspberry (Rubus leucodermis).
2. (cooking) An apple roasted until black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard.
3. (obsolete, UK, US, dialectal) Any of various species of titmouse (of the family Paridae), including the black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus, syn. Parus atricapillus).
4. A small Old World warbler, Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), which is mainly grey with a black crown.

noun

1. (US, countable) A paved area on a schoolground reserved for recess activities, often doubling as a parking lot.
2. (US, countable) A road so paved.
3. (US, uncountable) Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).

verb

1. (US) To pave with blacktop.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of book-keep

noun

1. A shop that sells books.

noun

1. plural of breakup

verb

1. (Australia) Of a horse, to jump upwards with arched back and head down in an attempt to throw its rider.
2. (Australia) To take part in a buckjumping competition.

noun

1. plural of bumpkin

noun

1. A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts

noun

1. (Quebec, UK) A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
2. (programming, COBOL) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.
3. A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.

noun

1. (by extension) A hump or protuberance on the shoulders or back of an animal.
2. (derogatory, now offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
3. (figurative) A rounded topographical feature, such as a mountain or hill.
4. A humpback salmon.
5. A humpback whale.
6. A humped back (deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine).

verb

1. To hunt humpback whales.

adj

1. That can be kept or is worth keeping.

noun

1. Something that can or should be kept.

noun

1. The routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.

adj

1. Capable of being packed.

noun

1. (archaic) Vomit; vomiting.

verb

1. (obsolete) To vomit, spew out.

noun

1. circumvention of an access restriction to a physical site by passing one's access card to another person after having entered

noun

1. (South Africa, historical) A kind of internal passport used during apartheid to limit the movements of citizens outside of their homelands or designated areas.
2. (banking) A customer's record of deposits and withdrawals from a savings account at a bank, typically recorded in a small booklet. The bank keeps its own record, which is final in any dispute.
3. (dated) A book that passes between a trader and a customer, used to record credit purchases.

noun

1. plural of payback

adj

1. (boxing) Being or using a style of boxing with the hands kept close to the face to defend it.
2. (of clothing) with holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.

intj

1. Boo (when showing oneself unexpectedly).

noun

1. (games) A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".

verb

1. (intransitive) To peep out.

Proper noun

1. A town in Pembrokeshire, Wales

noun

1. A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures.
2. A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterised by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behaviour, followed by unconsciousness or stupor.

adj

1. Able to be picked.

adv

1. Archaic form of pickaback.

noun

1. The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

noun

1. (US, American football) A book of strategies (plays) for use in American football (and by extension other sports or disciplines).
2. (US, figurative) A set of commonly employed tactics and strategies.
3. A book containing the text of a play or plays.
4. A book of games and amusements for children.

noun

1. (obsolete) A puffball fungus.

noun

1. Any bird of the genus Dryoscopus.

noun

1. (architecture) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it partly open at a fixed point.
2. (category theory) The limit of a cospan: a Cartesian square or “pullback square”.
3. (category theory) Within a Cartesian square (which has a pair of divergent morphisms and a pair of convergent morphisms) the divergent morphism which is directly opposite to a given one of the convergent morphisms, said to be “along” the convergent morphism which is between that pair of opposite morphisms. (The pullback is said to be “of” the given morphism.)
4. (differential geometry) The map between cotangent bundles of manifolds corresponding to a smooth map between smooth manifolds, which at each point is the dual map to the corresponding pushforward.
5. (film) The act of drawing a camera back to broaden the visible scene.
6. (finance) A reduction in the price of a financial instrument after reaching a peak
7. (historical) A device for making a woman's gown hang close and straight in front.
8. (sports) An attacking pass from the wing into a position further from the attacking goal line.
9. That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance.
10. The act or result of pulling back; a withdrawal.

noun

1. (dated) A book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts.

noun

1. (slang) An adjustable, flat-brimmed baseball cap with snap fasteners on the back.
2. The reimposition of an earlier and usually higher tariff.

noun

1. The bark of the evergreen tree, Quillaja saponaria, which when pulverised forms a lather with water.
2. The tree Quillaja saponaria.

noun

1. A South African shrub (Portulacaria afra), whose succulent leaves are used as fodder.

noun

1. levee, dyke

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of upbreak