The monetary currency of Afghanistan, divided into 100 pul.
agathin
althing
althing
Proper noun
the national parliament of Iceland
anglish
anglish
Proper noun
A register or form of English that gives preference to words of Germanic origin over words of other (especially Latin, French, or Greek) origin.
Adjective
Of, in, or pertaining to this form of English.
anguish
anguish
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
verb
(intransitive) To suffer pain.
(transitive) To cause to suffer pain.
angwich
anhinga
anhinga
noun
(zoology) A fish-eating bird (Anhinga anhinga) of North America with a thin, pointed bill and a long, thin neck.
(zoology) Synonym of darter: any bird of the genus Anhinga.
anights
anights
adv
(archaic) In the night time; at night.
arching
arching
adj
(nautical) hogging, as opposed to sagging
noun
The arched part of a structure.
verb
present participle of arch
ashling
ashling
noun
A small ash tree.
baching
baching
verb
present participle of bach
bashing
bashing
noun
An instance of bashing; a physical or verbal attack.
verb
present participle of bash
bathing
bathing
noun
The act of swimming.
The act of taking a bath.
verb
present participle of bath
present participle of bathe
behring
benight
benight
verb
(chiefly in passive) To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached.
To darken; to shroud or obscure.
To plunge or be overwhelmed in moral or intellectual darkness.
bighorn
bighorn
Noun
Either of two North American species of sheep, Ovis canadensis and Ovis dalli, having large, curving horns.
bingham
bushing
bushing
noun
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing: a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
(mechanical engineering) An elastic bearing used as a type of vibration isolator, commonly made of rubber. An interface between two parts, damping the movement and the energy transmitted.
Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.
verb
(reflexive, obsolete, rare) To be vexed or annoyed.
(transitive) To bother or vex; to mortify.
chaingy
charing
charing
verb
present participle of chare
chasing
chasing
noun
Engraved or embossed decoration.
verb
present participle of chase
chawing
chawing
verb
present participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewing.
chewing
chewing
noun
(drugs) The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
(drugs) The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.
The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
verb
present participle of chew
chiding
chiding
verb
present participle of chide
chignik
chignon
chignon
noun
(medicine) A temporary swelling on a neonate's head after a ventouse-assisted delivery.
A roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun.
chilung
chiming
chiming
noun
An instance of chiming; a sound that chimes.
verb
present participle of chime
chingma
chingma
noun
A type of jute produced from the Indian mallow (Abutilon spp.).
chining
chining
verb
present participle of chine
chinwag
chinwag
noun
(Britain, Ireland, informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
verb
(British, Ireland, informal) To chat, to gossip.
choking
choking
noun
The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breath.
The act of trying to kill a person by strangulation.
The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
verb
present participle of choke
choring
choring
verb
present participle of chore
chosing
chowing
chowing
verb
present participle of chow
chuting
chuting
verb
present participle of chute
coshing
coshing
verb
present participle of cosh
cushing
darghin
dashing
dashing
adj
Chic, fashionable.
Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
noun
The action of the verb to dash.
verb
present participle of dash
denbigh
dighton
dighton
Proper noun
a small city in Kansas, USA
a town in Massachusetts, USA.
dinghee
dishing
dishing
adj
Shaped like a dish; concave.
noun
(sometimes figurative) The act of placing in a dish, as when presenting food to be served.
A dish shape or deformation; a concavity.
verb
present participle of dish
echoing
echoing
noun
The act of something that echoes.
verb
present participle of echo
engiish
english
english
noun
(by extension, figurative) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.
enlight
enlight
verb
(archaic, transitive) To illuminate.
enright
etching
etching
noun
(countable) The image created by this process.
(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
verb
present participle of etch
fashing
fashing
verb
present participle of fash
feighan
fishing
fishing
noun
(countable) A fishery, a place for catching fish.
(uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.
(uncountable) The act of catching fish.
(uncountable, informal) The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
verb
present participle of fish
flyingh
frenghi
gahnite
gahnite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare mineral ZnAl₂O₄ in the spinel group.
garnish
garnish
noun
(US, slang) Cash.
(cooking) Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment.
(slang, historical) A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded from a newcomer by the older prisoners.
(slang, obsolete) Fetters.
A set of dishes, often pewter, containing a dozen pieces of several types.
Clothes; garments, especially when showy or decorative.
Pewter vessels in general.
Something added for embellishment.
verb
(archaic) To furnish; to supply.
(cooking) To ornament with something placed around it.
(law) To have (money) set aside by court order (particularly for the payment of alleged debts); to garnishee.
(law) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to.
(slang, archaic) To fit with fetters; to fetter.
To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.
gashing
gashing
noun
(engineering) The roughing operation for worm gears.
The act of making a gash, or cut.
verb
present participle of gash
genghis
genizah
genizah
noun
(Jewish law) A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.
ghanian
gherkin
gherkin
noun
A small cucumber, often pickled whole.
gingham
gingham
noun
(countable) A dress made from that material.
(uncountable) A cotton fabric made from dyed and white yarn woven in checks.
girhiny
githens
glhwein
gnathic
gnathic
adj
Of or pertaining to the jaw.
gnocchi
gnocchi
noun
Italian pasta-like dumpling(s) made of potato or semolina.
gnomish
gnomish
adj
(fantasy) Belonging to a race of gnomes.
Resembling a gnome; gnomelike.
aphoristic; gnomic
graniah
granthi
granthi
noun
The person who reads the sacred scripture at a Sikh religious ceremony.
grishun
gronchi
gumihan
gumihan
noun
(Philippines) The tropical evergreen tree Artocarpus sericicarpus.
gunship
gunship
noun
(US, air force, military) A transport airplane equipped with large calibre guns typical of armoured fighting vehicles
(aviation) An armed helicopter tasked to attack the enemy.
(nautical) A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
gushing
gushing
adj
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
Inclined to gush; effusive.
noun
The act or motion of something that gushes.
verb
present participle of gush
gutnish
gutnish
Proper noun
The old language of the island of Gotland in present day Sweden, used both as a spoken and written language until late medieval times. Modern Gutnish is considered to have become a dialect of Swedish.
hacking
hacking
adj
Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
noun
(UK, countable) A riding or journey on horseback.
(computing) Playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.
(computing) Unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network. See also cracker.
(massage) The act of striking the muscles with the side of the hand.
(obsolete) The operation of working over the faces of rough or worn grindstones with a hack-hammer.
(obsolete, brick-making) The piling of bricks for drying.
(obsolete, gem-cutting) The cuts and grooves made in the metal laps by holding the cutting edge of a steel blade against them while in motion, for the purpose of providing receptacles or pockets for the powders using in cutting and polishing gems.
(obsolete, masonry) The separation of a course of stones into two smaller courses, when there are not enough large stones to form a single course.
(pathology) A dry coughing; the emission of a succession of short coughs.
(sports, chiefly American football, soccer, rugby) A kick in the shins.
verb
present participle of hack
hafting
hafting
verb
present participle of haft
hagenia
hagging
hagging
verb
present participle of hag
hailing
hailing
noun
The act by which somebody is hailed.
verb
present participle of hail
halling
haloing
haloing
verb
present participle of halo
halting
halting
adj
Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
noun
The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
verb
present participle of halt
halving
halving
noun
(mathematics) The process or instance of dividing in half.
verb
present participle of halve
hamming
hamming
verb
present participle of ham
handing
handing
noun
The act by which something is handed to somebody.
verb
present participle of hand
hanging
hanging
adj
(UK, slang, of a person, originally Manchester) Ugly; very unattractive; disgusting.
(baseball, slang, of an off-speed pitch) Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher, hence relatively easy to hit.
(chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture.
Suspended.
noun
(countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters).
(countable, uncountable) The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide).
(uncountable) The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.
verb
present participle of hang
hanking
hanking
verb
present participle of hank
hanting
happing
happing
verb
present participle of hap
harding
harking
harking
noun
The act of harking back; a reversion or return.
verb
present participle of hark
harling
harling
noun
The act or process of surfacing a wall with a slurry of pebbles or stone chips, then curing with a lime render.
verb
present participle of harl
harming
harming
verb
present participle of harm
harping
harping
noun
(nautical) singular of harpings
verb
present participle of harp
hashing
hashing
noun
A social, non-competitive sport in which participants of a hash run use clues to follow a hash trail.
verb
present participle of hash
hasping
hasping
verb
present participle of hasp
hassing
hasting
hasting
verb
present participle of haste
hatting
hatting
noun
(countable, uncountable) Fabric used in making hats.
(uncountable) The manufacture of hats.
verb
present participle of hat
hauling
hauling
noun
haulage
verb
present participle of haul
havings
havings
noun
plural of having
hawking
hawking
noun
Action of the verb to hawk.
verb
present participle of hawk
hawsing
hawsing
verb
present participle of hawse
hayings
hayings
noun
plural of haying
hazings
hazings
noun
plural of hazing
heading
heading
noun
(flags) A strip of material at the hoist end of a flag, used for attaching the flag to its halyard.
(masonry) The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.
(mining) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
(nautical) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
(sewing) The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
verb
present participle of head
healing
healing
noun
An act of healing, as by a faith healer.
The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.
The psychological process of dealing with a problem or problems.
verb
present participle of heal
heaping
heaping
adj
(especially US, Canada) Containing a heap (of something). (Compare heaped.)
verb
present participle of heap
hearing
hearing
adj
Able to hear, as opposed to deaf.
noun
(countable) The act by which something is heard.
(countable, law) A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
(informal, dated) A scolding.
(uncountable) A proceeding at which discussions are heard.
(uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.
verb
present participle of hear
heating
heating
adj
Causing heat.
noun
A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
The act of making something hot.
verb
present participle of heat
heaving
heaving
adj
(informal) Crowded with people.
noun
An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved.
verb
present participle of heave
hedging
hedging
noun
(pragmatics, composition) The use of intentionally ambiguous or noncommittal statements.
Any plant used to form a hedge.
The act of one who hedges (in various senses).
verb
present participle of hedge
heeding
heeding
verb
present participle of heed
heeling
heeling
noun
(nautical) An inclination to one side; a tilt.
verb
present participle of heel
heezing
heezing
verb
present participle of heeze
hefting
hefting
verb
present participle of heft
heiling
heiling
verb
present participle of heil
heiring
heiring
verb
present participle of heir
heizing
hekking
helling
helling
verb
present participle of hell
helming
helming
verb
present participle of helm
helping
helping
noun
(countable) A portion or serving, especially of food that one takes for oneself, or to which one helps oneself.
(figurative, countable) An amount or quantity
verb
present participle of help
helving
helving
verb
present participle of helve
hemming
hemming
noun
The act of saying "hem", in intermission or hesitation of speech.
verb
present participle of hem
hengist
henning
henning
verb
present participle of hen
henting
henting
verb
present participle of hent
herding
herding
noun
A hirsel.
An act by which individuals are herded.
Manipulation of poll results by a polling organization so that they match those produced from other organizations.
verb
present participle of herd
herling
herling
noun
(UK, dialect) The young of the sea trout.
herring
herring
noun
A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.
Fish in the family Clupeidae.
Fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.
hething
hething
noun
(obsolete) Contempt; mockery; scorn.
hibbing
hidings
hidings
noun
plural of hiding
hidling
higgins
higgins
Proper noun
from County Sligo.
highman
highman
noun
(slang, obsolete) A loaded die that yields high numbers.
A man of rank, especially a high rank; a superior.
hijoung
hilding
hilding
noun
A wretch, a contemptible person.
hilling
hilling
noun
The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.
verb
present participle of hill
hilting
hilting
verb
present participle of hilt
himming
hindgut
hindgut
noun
(biology, anatomy, embryology) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum, in humans and some other animals.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the most distal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans is generally defined as comprising the distal third of the transverse colon, the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and anorectal junction.
hingers
hingers
noun
plural of hinger
hingham
hingham
Proper noun
A town in Massachusetts, USA
hinging
hinging
verb
present participle of hinge
hinting
hinting
noun
(typography) The process of adding hints to a computer-based font in order to align the glyphs to a rasterized grid at specific sizes in a visually appealing manner.