(historical) The paymaster in native Indian states.
chaksi
chalks
chalks
noun
plural of chalk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chalk
charks
charks
noun
plural of chark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chark
chaska
chaska
Proper noun
a city in Minnesota, USA, and the county seat of Carver County.
checks
checks
noun
plural of check
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of check
cheeks
cheeks
noun
plural of cheek
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheek
chicks
chicks
noun
plural of chick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chick
chinks
chinks
noun
A type of chaps.
plural of chink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chink
chirks
chirks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirk
chocks
chocks
noun
plural of chock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chock
chokes
chokes
noun
plural of choke
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of choke
chucks
chucks
intj
(UK, slang, obsolete) A warning cry used by schoolboys when a teacher is approaching.
noun
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.
plural of chuck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chuck
chunks
chunks
noun
plural of chunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunk
daksha
daksha
Proper noun
"the skilled one", is an ancient creator god, one of the Prajapatis.
dehusk
dehusk
verb
(transitive) To remove the husk from (a coconut or cereal.
dhikrs
dhikrs
noun
plural of dhikr
diksha
diksha
noun
The giving of a mantra or initiation by the guru in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
enhusk
eshkol
haceks
haceks
noun
plural of hacek
hakims
hakims
noun
plural of hakim
hanska
haskel
hikers
hikers
noun
plural of hiker
hoicks
hoicks
intj
Alternative form of yoicks (“hunting cry”)
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoick
hokums
hokums
noun
plural of hokum
hookas
hookas
noun
plural of hooka
hruska
hujsak
husked
husked
adj
Covered with a husk.
Stripped of its husk.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of husk
husker
husker
noun
(US, slang) A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn).
huskey
hyksos
hyksos
Noun
A mixed group of Asiatic people from Western Asia who took over the eastern Nile Delta, ending the Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt and initiating the Second Intermediate Period.
inkish
inkish
adj
Synonym of inky
jokish
jokish
adj
Inclined to joke; jocular
kadish
kanosh
karsha
kasbah
kasbah
noun
Alternative spelling of casbah
kashan
kashas
kashas
noun
plural of kasha
kasher
kasher
verb
(of kitchenware) to remove traces of non-kosher substances from by cleaning, heating, etc.
(of meat) to remove excess blood from by washing and salting
kashga
kashga
noun
A large building among indigenous Alaskan peoples, used for councils, general business, and accommodation for guests.
kashim
kashim
noun
A traditional, large, semisubterranean men's communal house, in which communal and ceremonial events are hosted.
khadis
khakis
khakis
noun
(military) A khaki uniform of pants (trousers) or shorts, shirt, and hat or other head covering such as a turban.
Khaki-coloured/colored cotton trousers (pants).
khalsa
khalsa
Noun
Baptized Sikhs, collectively.
khaphs
khaphs
noun
plural of khaph
khedas
khedas
noun
plural of kheda
kheths
kheths
noun
plural of kheth
khlyst
khoums
khoums
noun
A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.
kibosh
kibosh
noun
(Britain, slang, obsolete, rare) Bosh, nonsense.
(Britain, slang, obsolete, rare) Chiefly preceded by the: fashion, style.
(slang) Chiefly in put on the kibosh or put the kibosh on: something which checks or restrains.
verb
(transitive) To decisively put a stop to or terminate (someone or something).
kirsch
kirsch
noun
(often capitalized) A clear brandy made from black cherries: kirschwasser.
kishar
kishar
Proper noun
In Akkadian mythology, the daughter of Lahmu and Lahamu, the first children of Tiamat and Apsu.
kishen
kishka
kishka
noun
Alternative spelling of kishke
kishke
kishke
noun
(informal, often in the plural) Intestines, guts.
A dish made from stuffed intestine.
Oy a broch! I was so worried! I knew something was wrong. In my kishkes, I could feel it!
kishon
kishon
noun
(rare) A measure used in the Isle of Man, similar to a peck.
kiswah
kiswah
noun
(Islam) The cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
kithes
kithes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kithe
kitish
kitish
adj
Resembling or pertaining to a kite (the bird of prey).
kitsch
kitsch
adj
Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
noun
Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.
kiushu
klesha
klesha
noun
(Hinduism, Buddhism) A mental state, such as fear or ignorance, that clouds the mind and leads to unwholesome actions.
kohens
kolush
kosher
kosher
adj
(Judaism) Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).
(figuratively, by extension) In accordance with standards or usual practice.
adv
In a kosher manner; in accordance with kashrut.
verb
(transitive) To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.
krisha
kursch
kythes
kythes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kythe
kyushu
lakish
lakish
adj
(literature) Characteristic of the Lake poets.
(rare) Wet; moist.
lukash
mashak
moksha
moksha
noun
In Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.
naskhi
neskhi
pashka
physik
pukish
pukish
adj
Nauseated, queasy.
Resembling vomit, especially in color.
rakish
rakish
adj
(dated) Like a rake; dissolute; profligate.
Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
riksha
sakieh
sakieh
noun
Alternative spelling of sakia
samekh
samekh
noun
The 15th letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician. Aramaic. Hebrew. Syriac. And many others).
sankha
sankha
noun
A bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.
A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum).
scheck
schick
schrik
schtik
schtik
noun
Dated form of shtick.
sebkha
sebkha
noun
Alternative form of sabkha
shacko
shacko
noun
Dated form of shako.
shacks
shacks
noun
plural of shack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shack
shacky
shacky
adj
run-down, like a shack
shaikh
shaken
shaken
adj
In a state of shock or trauma.
noun
A flat shuriken resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.
verb
past participle of shake
shaker
shaker
noun
A kind of straight-sided, stackable glass for beer, soda, etc.
A musical percussion instrument filled with granular solids which produce a rhythmic sound when shaken.
A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
A variety of pigeon.
One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
shakes
shakes
noun
(informal) A fit of trembling or shivering.
(plural only) A pattern of behavior including twitches, tics and spasms typical of withdrawal from addiction; usually following the.
plural of shake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shake
shakha
shakha
noun
(Hinduism) Either a school of the Vedas, or the traditional texts followed by a school.
shakos
shakta
shakti
shakti
noun
(Hinduism) the divine force that pervades the universe.
shanks
shanks
noun
plural of shank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shank
shapka
shapka
noun
A brimless Russian fur cap.
sharki
sharks
sharks
noun
plural of shark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shark
sharky
sharky
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a shark.
shauck
shaykh
sheikh
sheikh
noun
Alternative spelling of sheik
sheiks
sheiks
noun
plural of sheik
shekel
shekel
noun
(historical) An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.
A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
shiekh
shikar
shikar
noun
(India) Hunting, sport; a hunting expedition.
hunting guide (elsewhere besides India, e.g. Australia)
verb
(India, dated, transitive, intransitive) To hunt; to go hunting.
shikii
shikra
shikra
noun
A species of hawk, Accipiter badius.
shiksa
shiksa
noun
(Judaism, often derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.
shikse
shirks
shirks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shirk
shirky
shirky
adj
(colloquial) Disposed to shirk.
shlock
shlock
noun
Alternative form of schlock
shmuck
shmuck
noun
Alternative spelling of schmuck
shnook
shnook
noun
Alternative form of schnook
shocks
shocks
noun
plural of shock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shock
shokan
shooks
shooks
noun
plural of shook
shrank
shrank
noun
(US, Pennsylvania Dutch English) A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet.
verb
simple past tense of shrink
shriek
shriek
noun
(UK, slang) An exclamation mark.
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
verb
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
(transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
shrike
shrike
noun
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.
shrink
shrink
noun
(slang, sometimes derogatory) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
(uncountable, business) Loss of inventory, for example due to shoplifting or not selling items before their expiration date.
Shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
verb
(intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.
(intransitive) To cower or flinch.
(intransitive) To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
(intransitive, figuratively) To withdraw or retire, as from danger.
(transitive) To cause to become smaller.
(transitive) To draw back; to withdraw.
shrunk
shrunk
adj
shrunken
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shrink
shtick
shtick
noun
A characteristic trait or theme, especially in the way people or media present themselves.
A generally humorous routine.
A gimmick.
shtiks
shtiks
noun
plural of shtik
shucks
shucks
intj
(colloquial, euphemistic) A bashful expression of thanks.
(colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
noun
plural of shuck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shuck
(UK) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
(category theory) A formal specification of a mathematical structure or a data type described in terms of a graph and diagrams (and cones (and cocones)) on it. It can be implemented by means of “models”, which are functors which are graph homomorphisms from the formal specification to categories such that the diagrams become commutative, the cones become limiting (i.e., products), the cocones become colimiting (i.e., sums).
(informal) An amusing person.
(slang, Ireland) A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
verb
(transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
(transitive, intransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
skhian
skiech
skiegh
skinch
skinch
noun
(slang, derogatory) A person or entity that skinches.
verb
(slang) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
skouth
skyish
skyish
adj
Like the sky, or approaching the sky; lofty; ethereal.
sukhum
sukkah
sukkah
noun
(Judaism) A temporary dwelling or booth used by practising Jews during Tabernacles (Sukkot).