(nautical, obsolete) (of a ship) Brought to lie as near to the windward as it can to get out to sea, and thereby held steady.
noun
(informal) A hold, grip, grasp.
aholt
ahull
ahull
adv
(nautical) Having the sails furled and the helm lashed alee, as during a storm.
(nautical) at the hull of a ship
ahwal
aleph
aleph
noun
The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ, ʾaleph), Aramaic 𐡀 (ʾ), Classical Syriac ܐ ('ālaph), Hebrew א (aleph) and Arabic ا (ʾalif).
alhet
alish
alish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of ale.
allah
allah
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Allah
almah
almah
noun
An Egyptian singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; a dancing-girl, a prostitute.
almeh
aloha
aloha
intj
(chiefly Hawaii) Expressing good wishes when greeting or parting from someone; hello; goodbye.
noun
(Hawaii) An utterance of aloha (see Interjection, below).
(Hawaii) Good wishes, love.
alpha
alpha
adj
(astronomy) Designates some bright star, usually the brightest star, of a constellation.
(of person, object or action) Exhibiting characteristics of the alpha male/female archetype.
Designates the first in an order of precedence.
noun
(aviation) Angle of attack.
(computer graphics) The level of translucency of a color, as determined by the alpha channel.
(fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, a person of a dominant secondary sex driven by biology, magic, or other means to bond with an omega, with males of this type often having canine-like genitalia.
(finance) The return of a given asset or portfolio adjusted for systematic risk.
(informal, abbreviation) Short for alphabet.
(sciences) The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.
(software engineering) The first versions of a program, usually only available to the developer, and only tested by the developer.
(statistics) The significance level of a statistical test; the alpha level.
A person, especially a male, who is dominant, successful and attractive; (see alpha male).
Latin alpha: the Latin letter Ɑ (minuscule: ɑ).
The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
altha
altho
altho
conj
(informal, chiefly US) Alternative spelling of although
alvah
ashil
ashla
ashli
ashly
athal
athel
athel
noun
(obsolete) A chief or lord.
A discrimination of originality and nobility ( الأصيل)
A kind of tamarisk native to northern Africa and the Middle East, Tamarix aphylla, planted widely elsewhere as a shade tree and a windbreak due to its tolerance of heat and of alkaline soils, but tending to become invasive outside of its native range.
athol
balch
balkh
balkh
Proper noun
An ancient city and centre of Buddhism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism and capital of Bactria.
One of the 34 provinces in Afghanistan, Balkh Province.
belah
belah
noun
beefwood
belch
belch
noun
(obsolete) Malt liquor.
The sound one makes when belching.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To eject or emit (something) with spasmodic force or noise.
(transitive, intransitive) To expel (gas) loudly from the stomach through the mouth.
bhalu
bhili
bhili
Proper noun
A Central Indo-Aryan language spoken in west-central India.
bhola
bilch
bilsh
blahs
blahs
noun
(with the) A feeling of boredom and no motivation; depression.
plural of blah
blash
bligh
bloch
bluhm
blush
blush
noun
(chiefly US) A pale pink wine made by removing the dark grape skins at the required point during fermentation.
(figuratively) Feeling or appearance of optimism.
(uncountable, countable) A sort of makeup, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks.
A color between pink and cream.
A glow; a flush of colour, especially pink or red.
An act of blushing; a red glow on the face caused by shame, modesty, etc.
The collective noun for a group of boys.
verb
(aviation, intransitive) Of dope or varnish: to develop an undesirable white precipitate on the surface, due to being applied in humid conditions.
(copulative) To change skin color in the face (to a particular shade).
(intransitive) To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.
(intransitive) To become red.
(intransitive) To have a warm and delicate colour, like some roses and other flowers.
(intransitive, figuratively) To be ashamed or embarrassed (to do something).
(intransitive, obsolete) To glance with the eye, cast a glance.
(transitive) To express or make known by blushing.
(transitive) To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make rosy.
blyth
blyth
Proper noun
a town and river in Northumberland, England,
a village in Nottinghamshire, England.
a river in Suffolk, England.
bohol
bohol
Proper noun
The province of Bohol.
The island of Bohol.
bphil
buhls
buhls
noun
plural of buhl
calah
chald
chalk
chalk
noun
(US, military, countable) A platoon-sized group of airborne soldiers.
(US, sports, chiefly basketball) The prediction that there will be no upsets, and the favored competitor will win.
(US, sports, chiefly basketball, horseracing) The favorite in a sporting event.
(countable) A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO4), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard).
(uncountable) A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3).
(uncountable, climbing, gymnastics) A white powdery substance used to prevent hands slipping from holds when climbing, or losing grip in weight-lifting or gymnastics, sometimes but not always limestone-chalk, often magnesium carbonate (MgCO3).
Tailor's chalk.
verb
(figuratively) To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.
To apply chalk to anything, such as the tip of a billiard cue.
To make white, as if with chalk; to make pale; to bleach.
To manure (land) with chalk.
To record something, as on a blackboard, using chalk.
To use powdered chalk to mark the lines on a playing field.
chawl
chawl
noun
A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.
chela
chela
noun
A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from 17th c.]
A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism. [from 19th c.]
chelp
chelp
verb
(intransitive, Northern England) To gossip, particularly in a forthright manner.
(intransitive, Northern England) To speak rudely or out of turn.
chiel
chiel
noun
Alternative form of chield
child
child
noun
(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
(cartomancy) The thirteenth Lenormand card.
(computing) A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another.
(mathematics) A subordinate node of a tree.
(obsolete, specifically) A female child, a girl.
(pediatrics, sometimes, in a stricter sense) A kid aged 1 to 11 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 month to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 12 years to 18 years.
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
Alternative form of childe (“youth of noble birth”)
Anything derived from or caused by something.
verb
(archaic, transitive, intransitive) To give birth; to beget or procreate.
chile
chile
noun
(Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of child.
(US, regional) Alternative form of chili (a chili pepper).
chili
chili
noun
(Cincinnati) Cincinnati chili.
(Indian Chinese cuisine) A spicy stew of chicken or paneer, capsicum and onion, eaten as an appetizer.
(chiefly US) A dish made with chili peppers and other ingredients, such as beans and beef.
(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
(uncountable) Powdered chili pepper, used as a spice or flavouring in cooking.
chill
chill
abbrev
(West Country, obsolete) I will
adj
(slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
(slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
(slang) Okay, not a problem.
Moderately cold or chilly.
Unwelcoming; not cordial.
noun
A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.
An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it..
An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.
Calmness; equanimity.
The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.
verb
(intransitive) To become cold.
(intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
(intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.
(intransitive, slang) To relax; to lie back.
(transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
(transitive, figurative) To discourage, depress.
(transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
chilo
chilt
chirl
chirl
noun
(Scotland) A kind of musical warble.
verb
(Scotland, intransitive) To emit a low sound; to warble.
chloe
chlor
choel
choil
choil
noun
(on fixed-blade knives) The portion where the heel meets the bolster.
(on folding knives) The indentation of a pocket-knife blade where it joins the tang.
An unsharpened portion of a knife blade at the base of the blade, near the handle of the knife.
The region of a knife where such a portion is, or would be if it existed; the region may be arranged as a grip, guard, or combination thereof (a finger choil), or it may be a notch demarking the end of the sharpened edge (a sharpening choil).
chola
chola
noun
A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).
chold
choli
choli
noun
(fashion) A short-sleeved blouse worn under a sari; an Indian underbodice.
cholo
cholo
noun
(derogatory) A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics.
chula
chula
noun
(Bangladesh, India) hearth, fireplace
churl
churl
noun
(Theodism) A freedman, ranked below a thane but above a thrall.
(archaic) A countryman, a peasant, a rustic.
(archaic) A person who is stingy, especially with money; a selfish miser, a niggard.
(derogatory) A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
A bondman or serf.
A free peasant (as opposed to a serf) of the lowest rank, below an earl and a thane; a freeman; also (more generally), a person without royal or noble status; a commoner.
chyle
chyle
noun
A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine.
clach
clash
clash
noun
(Scotland) Chatter; gossip; idle talk.
(hurling) An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing players, who can fight for possession.
(onomatopoeia) A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects.
(sports) match; a game between two sides.
A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours.
A skirmish, a hostile encounter.
An angry argument
Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
verb
(intransitive) To argue angrily.
(intransitive) To make a clashing sound.
(intransitive, Scotland) To chatter or gossip.
(intransitive, in games or sports) To face each other in an important game.
(intransitive, of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.
(intransitive, of events) To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all.
(transitive) To cause to make a clashing sound.
To come into violent conflict.
clich
closh
closh
noun
(obsolete) The game of ninepins.
A disease in the feet of cattle; laminitis; founder.
cloth
cloth
noun
(countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
(countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
(in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.
(metaphoric) Appearance; seeming.
(metaphoric) Substance or essence; the whole of something complex.
A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.
Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards.
cohla
cohol
culch
culch
adj
(US, New England, Maine) Location where potentially useful junk items are collected: culch corner, culch drawer, culch pile.
noun
(US, New England, Maine) An accumulation of small items of little current value -- materials, broken items, miscellaneous fasteners -- for possible future use.
(US, New England, Maine) Junk or debris.
The rocks, crushed shells, and other sea detritus that create an oyster bed, where oyster spawn can attach themselves; a collection of such detritus, accumulated on land, to drop in the sea to build up oyster beds.
verb
To prepare an oyster bed with such (culch) attachments; to sort shellfish or fish catch by size -- most often oysters -- so as to throw back the smallest to grow bigger and breed.
cwlth
dahle
dahls
dahls
noun
plural of dahl
delhi
delhi
Proper noun
National capital territory and old city in northern India in which the country’s capital New Delhi is located.
A village in New York, USA
delph
delph
noun
Alternative spelling of Delft (“style of earthenware”)
dhals
dhals
noun
plural of dhal
dhlos
dhole
dhole
noun
An Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.
dhoul
dhyal
diehl
dolph
dphil
ehlke
elath
elche
elcho
eleph
elihu
elish
eloah
elsah
elvah
ethal
ethal
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry) cetyl alcohol
ethel
ethel
noun
Alternative form of athel (“tamarisk”).
The letter Œ/œ, or the rune ᛟ.
ethyl
ethyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent hydrocarbon radical, C₂H₅, formally derived from ethane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
felch
felch
verb
(transitive) To suck semen out of a sexual partner's vagina or anus.
fhlba
fhlmc
filch
filch
noun
(obsolete) A hooked stick used to filch objects.
(obsolete) A person who filches; a filcher, a pilferer, a thief.
An act of filching; larceny, theft.
Something which has been filched or stolen.
verb
(transitive) To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.
filth
filth
noun
(UK, derogatory, slang) The police.
(US, agriculture, dated) Weeds growing on pasture land.
(derogatory, uncountable) A vile or disgusting person.
Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
flash
flash
adj
(British, Australia and New Zealand, slang) Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
(UK, of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
(UK, of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
(US, slang) Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
(slang, obsolete) Relating to thieves and vagabonds.
noun
(Britain, Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
(archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
(colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch.
(computing, uncountable) Clipping of flash memory.
(dated) A newsflash.
(engineering) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal.
(figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
(juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
(linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.
(military) A form of military insignia.
(photography) Clipping of camera flash (“a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help illuminate a scene”).
(uncountable) Pizzazz, razzle-dazzle.
A brief exposure or making visible (of a smile, badge, etc).
A pool.
A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
A tattoo flash (example design on paper to give an idea of a possible tattoo).
A very short amount of time.
Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
The (intentional or unintentional) exposure of an intimate body part or undergarment in public.
The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.
verb
(figurative) To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
(intransitive) To be visible briefly.
(intransitive) To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
(intransitive) To burst out into violence.
(intransitive, of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
(juggling) To perform a flash.
(metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
(transitive) To make visible briefly.
(transitive) To send by some startling or sudden means.
(transitive) To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
(transitive, climbing) To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
(transitive, computing) To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).
(transitive, glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
(transitive, glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.
(transitive, intransitive, informal) To expose one's intimate body part or piece of clothing, often momentarily. (Contrast streak.)
(transitive, obsolete) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
(transitive, obsolete) To trick up in a showy manner.
To communicate quickly.
To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
flche
flesh
flesh
noun
(by extension) Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
(obsolete) Kindred; stock; race.
(obsolete) Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
(religion) The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
(religion) The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
The human body as a physical entity.
The skin of a human or animal.
The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
verb
(obsolete) To inure or habituate someone in or to a given practice.
(transitive) To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.
(transitive) To glut.
(transitive) To put flesh on; to fatten.
(transitive) To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
flosh
flosh
noun
(obsolete) A hopper-shaped box in which ore is placed to be stamped.
Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”)
flush
flush
adj
(typography) Short for flush left and right: a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
Wealthy or well off.
noun
(computing) The process of clearing the contents of a buffer or cache.
(poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
verb
(intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush.
(intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
(intransitive, of a toilet) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
(intransitive, transitive) To dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet
(masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
(mining) To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass.
(mining, intransitive) To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood.
(transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
(transitive) To cause to blush.
(transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
(transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
(transitive) To excite, inflame.
(transitive, computing) To clear (a buffer or cache) of its contents.
(transitive, computing, of data held in a buffer or cache) To write (the data) to primary storage, clearing it from the buffer or cache.
To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.