(botany) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
achete
achier
achier
adj
comparative form of achy: more achy
achime
achime
adj
chiming
achmed
achoke
achree
achtel
achtel
noun
(historical) An old German measure of capacity.
achter
aenach
aenach
noun
(historical) A fair or fair-like assembly in ancient Ireland.
(historical) The green on which such fairs were held.
akcheh
akcheh
noun
Archaic form of akçe (“Ottoman coin”).
alchem
anchie
aneuch
apache
apache
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Apache, a Parisian gangster.
aperch
aperch
adv
Upon a perch.
arache
archae
arched
arched
adj
Curved.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arch
archer
archer
adj
comparative form of arch: more arch
noun
(historical, obsolete) The bishop in chess.
One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
arches
arches
noun
plural of arch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arch
archie
archie
noun
Alternative form of Archie (“anti-aircraft artillery”)
archle
areach
areach
verb
(obsolete) To reach for, get at, obtain, get hold of.
areche
ascher
bached
bached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bach
bachel
baches
baches
noun
plural of bach
balche
balche
noun
Alternative form of balché
barche
beachy
beachy
adj
Pertaining to a beach or something beach-like.
Pertaining to the material making up the edge of a seashore, as with pebbles, gravel, and sand.
becchi
becher
bechet
bechic
bechic
adj
(dated) Relating to, or relieving, a cough.
noun
(dated) A medicine for relieving coughs.
beechy
beechy
adj
Of or relating to beech trees.
beitch
benchy
blcher
bleach
bleach
adj
(archaic) Pale; bleak.
noun
(countable) A variety of bleach.
(uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.
A disease of the skin.
An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun.
verb
(intransitive) To be whitened or lightened (by the sun, for example).
(intransitive, biology, of corals) To lose color due to stress-induced expulsion of symbiotic unicellular algae.
(transitive) To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair).
(transitive, figurative) To make meaningless; to divest of meaning; to make empty.
blench
blench
noun
A deceit; a trick.
A sidelong glance.
verb
(intransitive) To fly off; to turn aside.
(intransitive) To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
(intransitive, of the eye) To quail.
(obsolete) To blanch.
(transitive) To deceive; cheat.
(transitive) To draw back from; shrink; avoid; elude; deny, as from fear.
(transitive) To hinder; obstruct; disconcert; foil.
bocher
boches
boches
noun
plural of boche
boesch
bouche
bouche
noun
(obsolete) An allowance of food and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court.
Alternative form of bush (a lining)
verb
Alternative form of bush (to line)
brache
breach
breach
noun
(archaic) A bruise; a wound.
(archaic) A hernia; a rupture.
(figurative) A difference in opinions, social class etc.
(law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment
A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
A breaking out upon; an assault.
A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out.
A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
verb
(intransitive, of a whale) To leap out of the water.
(law, informal, transitive, usually passive) To charge or convict (someone) of breaching the terms of a bail, probation, recognizance, etc.
(transitive) To make a breach in.
(transitive) To violate or break.
(transitive, nautical, of the sea) To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
brecht
breech
breech
adj
(obstetrics) Born, or having been born, breech.
adv
(obstetrics, of birth) With the hips coming out before the head.
noun
(firearms) The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber.
(historical, now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.
(nautical) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
(now rare) The buttocks or backside.
(obstetrics) A breech birth.
verb
(dated, transitive) To beat or spank on the buttocks.
(dated, transitive) To dress in breeches. (especially) To dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the first time (the breeching ceremony).
(poetic, transitive, obsolete) To cover as if with breeches.
(transitive) To fasten with breeching.
(transitive) To fit or furnish with a breech.
broche
broche
noun
Obsolete form of brooch.
verb
Obsolete form of broach.
bucher
bueche
bunche
cached
cached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cache
caches
caches
noun
Misspelling of cachets.
plural of cache
cachet
cachet
noun
(archaic) A seal, as of a letter.
(figurative) A special characteristic or quality; prestige, especially via association.
(medicine) A capsule containing a pharmaceutical preparation.
(philately) A commemorative stamped design or inscription on an envelope, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage.
A hidden location from which one can observe birds while remaining unseen.
A sealed envelope containing an item whose price is being negotiated.
verb
(transitive, philately) To mark (an envelope) with a commemorative stamped design or inscription.
cahier
cahier
noun
A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc.
A number of sheets of paper put loosely together; especially one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
cahone
calche
cashed
cashed
adj
(slang) Exhausted or used up; finished, empty.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cash
cashel
cashel
noun
(historical) In early Ireland, a ringfort or a circular stone structure used for defense.
casher
casher
noun
One who cashes (a cheque, etc.).
cashes
cashes
noun
plural of cash
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cash
cashew
cashew
noun
A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.
casshe
cathee
cather
cathey
cathie
cathie
Proper noun
A spelling variant of Cathy, diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
ceevah
cephas
cephei
cephen
cephid
cephid
noun
(zoology) Any sawfly in the family Cephidae.
cephus
ceriph
chaber
chacte
chader
chaeta
chaeta
noun
A chitinous bristle of an annelid worm.
Such a bristle on an arthropod.
chafed
chafed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chafe
chafee
chafer
chafer
noun
A vessel for heating water; hence, a dish or pan.
A vessel for holding burning coals or hot water used as a warmer.
Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer, and rose chafer.
One who chafes.
chafes
chafes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chafe
chaine
chaine
noun
Obsolete spelling of chain
chaise
chaise
noun
A chaise longue.
A post chaise.
An open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.
chaker
chaleh
chalet
chalet
noun
An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.
champe
champe
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of champ
chance
chance
adj
Happening by chance, casual.
adv
(obsolete) Perchance; perhaps.
noun
(countable) An opportunity or possibility.
(countable) The probability of something happening.
(countable, archaic) What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.
(in plural as chances) probability; possibility.
(uncountable) Random occurrence; luck.
verb
(Belize) To rob, cheat or swindle someone.
(archaic, intransitive) To happen by chance, to occur.
(archaic, transitive) To befall; to happen to.
To discover something by chance.
To try or risk.
chanel
chaney
chaney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
change
change
noun
(Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.
(baseball) A change-up pitch.
(campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
(countable) A replacement.
(countable) A transfer between vehicles.
(countable, uncountable) The process of becoming different.
(uncountable) An amount of cash, usually in the form of coins, but sometimes inclusive of paper money.
(uncountable) Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase.
(uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
verb
(archaic) To exchange.
(intransitive) To become something different.
(intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
(intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)
(transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
(transitive) To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it).
(transitive) To replace.
(transitive, ergative) To make something into something else.
chaped
chaped
adj
(obsolete) Furnished with a chape or chapes.
chapei
chapel
chapel
adj
(Wales) Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.
noun
(UK) A trade union branch in printing or journalism.
(especially Christianity) A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.
A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.
A printing office.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.
(obsolete, transitive) To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
chapen
chapes
chapes
noun
plural of chape
chappe
chappe
noun
A piece, typically of leather, fitted to the crossguard of European swords of the later medieval period, attested mainly in art, of uncertain purpose.
Alternative form of chape (“metal at the bottom of a scabbard”)
Alternative form of schappe (“silk”)
chared
chared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chare
charer
chares
chares
noun
plural of chare
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chare
charet
charge
charge
noun
(basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
(by extension) A measured amount of explosive.
(ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
(electromagnetism, chemistry) An electric charge.
(farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
(firearms) A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a cartridge.
(heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
(historical or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; a charre.
(military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
(obsolete) Weight; import; value.
(weaponry) A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
A forceful forward movement.
A load or burden; cargo.
An accusation by a person or organization.
An instruction.
An official description (by the police or a court) of a crime that somebody may be guilty of.
Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
The amount of money levied for a service.
The scope of someone's responsibility.
verb
(basketball) To commit a charging foul.
(cricket, of a batsman) To take a few steps down the pitch towards the bowler as they deliver the ball, either to disrupt the length of the delivery, or to get into a better position to hit the ball.
(dated) To sell at a given price.
(heraldry) To add to or represent on.
(heraldry) To assume as a bearing.
(intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
(intransitive, of a battery or a device containing a battery) To replenish energy.
(law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
(military, transitive and intransitive) To attack by moving forward quickly in a group.
(transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
(transitive) To cause to take on an electric charge.
(transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials.
(transitive) To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
(transitive) To place a burden, load or responsibility on or in.
(transitive) To replenish energy to (a battery, or a device containing a battery) by use of an electrical device plugged into a power outlet.
(transitive, intransitive) To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
(transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog)
To assign a duty or responsibility to.
To call to account; to challenge.
To impute or ascribe.
To ornament with or cause to bear.
charie
charre
charre
noun
Alternative form of charge (measure of 36 pigs of lead)
chased
chased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chase
chaser
chaser
noun
(archaic) A hunter.
(logging) One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
(logging, obsolete) Someone who follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled (also called a frogger).
(nautical) A chase gun.
(slang) A chubby chaser.
(slang) A person who seeks partners with HIV in order to become infected.
(slang) A tranny chaser.
(slang, historical) A piece of music, etc. played after a performance while the audience leaves.
A drink drunk after another of a different kind.
A horse: (originally) a horse used for hunting; (now) a horse trained for steeplechasing, a steeplechaser.
A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
A person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) that chases.
A tool used for cleaning out screw threads, either as an integral part of a tap or die to remove waste material produced by the cutting tool, or as a separate tool to repair damaged threads.
Any dragonfly of family Libellulidae.
In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
Someone who chases (decorates) metal; a person who decorates metal by engraving or embossing.
Synonym of prison chaser (“person who guards military prisoners”)
chases
chases
noun
plural of chase
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chase
chasse
chasse
noun
A reliquary casket.
Alternative spelling of chassé
Ellipsis of chasse-café.
chaste
chaste
adj
Abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse.
Austere, simple, undecorative.
Decent, modest, morally pure.
Virginal, innocent, having had no sexual experience.
chaule
chaute
chauve
chavel
chavel
noun
(obsolete) The jaw, especially of an animal.
verb
(transitive, UK, dialectal) To chew.
chaver
chaver
noun
(Jewish) A friend or comrade; a member of a chevra.
chaves
chavey
chavez
chawed
chawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewed.
chawer
chawer
noun
One who chaws; a chewer.
chawle
cheapo
cheapo
adj
(slang) Inexpensive and of poor quality.
noun
(chess) A primitive trap, often set in the hope of swindling a win or draw from a losing position.
(slang) A person who is stingy, a miser.
cheaps
cheaps
noun
plural of cheap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheap
cheare
cheats
cheats
noun
plural of cheat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheat
chebec
chebec
noun
A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
Alternative form of xebec
chebel
chebog
checke
checks
checks
noun
plural of check
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of check
checky
checky
adj
Alternative form of chequy
chedar
cheder
cheder
noun
An elementary school for Jewish children, teaching basic Judaism and Hebrew.
cheeks
cheeks
noun
plural of cheek
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheek
cheeky
cheeky
adj
(Australian Aboriginal) Poisonous (of animals such as snakes), dangerous, cunning, violent, potent.
(informal) (of swimwear, underwear, etc.) tending to reveal the cheeks of the buttocks.
(informal) Impudent; impertinent; impertinently bold, often in a way that is regarded as endearing or amusing.
(informal, UK, Ireland, Australia) Indulged in.
cheeps
cheeps
noun
plural of cheep
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheep
cheepy
cheepy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cheeping sound.
cheero
cheero
intj
A friendly greeting
Synonym of cheerio
Synonym of cheers
cheers
cheers
intj
(Commonwealth, informal) thank you
(chiefly Commonwealth, informal) goodbye, especially as a sign-off in an email or after writing a comment.
A common toast used when drinking in company.
noun
plural of cheer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheer
To say "cheers" as a toast.
cheery
cheery
adj
In a good mood, happy, cheerful.
cheese
cheese
intj
(photography) Said while being photographed, to give the impression of smiling.
noun
(countable) A piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture.
(countable) Any particular variety of cheese.
(countable, UK) In skittles, the roughly ovoid object that is thrown to knock down the skittles.
(slang) Wealth, fame, excellence, importance.
(slang, dated, British India) The correct thing, of excellent quality; the ticket.
(technology) Holed pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.
(uncountable) A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.
(uncountable, UK) A thick variety of jam (fruit preserve), as distinguished from a thinner variety (sometimes called jelly)
(uncountable, colloquial) That which is melodramatic, overly emotional, or cliché, i.e. cheesy.
(uncountable, slang) A dangerous mixture of black tar heroin and crushed Tylenol PM tablets. The resulting powder resembles grated cheese and is snorted.
(uncountable, slang) Money.
(uncountable, slang, baseball) A fastball.
(vulgar, slang) Smegma.
A low curtsey; so called on account of the cheese shape assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.
A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the shape of a cheese.
A substance resembling cream cheese, such as lemon cheese
The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia) or marshmallow (Althaea officinalis).
verb
(Internet slang, gaming, transitive, intransitive) To use a controversial or unsporting tactic to gain an advantage (especially in a game.)
(slang) To anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off".
(slang) To smile excessively, as for a camera.
(slang) To stop; to refrain from.
(technology) To make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.
(video games, slang) To use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games).
To prepare curds for making cheese.
cheesy
cheesy
adj
(informal) Cheap, of poor quality.
(informal) Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.
(of a smile or grin) Exaggerated and likely to be forced or insincere.