a local government district in West Sussex, England.
a river in West Sussex, after which the district was named.
Proper noun
name chiefly used in India.
aryn
barn
barn
noun
(agriculture) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
(dialect, parts of Northern England) A child.
(informal, basketball, ice hockey) An arena.
(nuclear physics) A unit of surface area equal to 10⁻²⁸ square metres.
(slang) A warm and cozy place, especially a bedroom; a roost.
verb
(transitive) To lay up in a barn.
bern
birn
born
born
adj
Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
noun
(Tyneside) Alternative spelling of burn (a stream)
verb
(Tyneside) Alternative spelling of burn (with fire etc.)
(obsolete) past participle of bear in other senses.
past participle of bear; given birth to.
bran
bran
noun
(ornithology) The European carrion crow.
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
bren
bren
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To burn (to set ablaze).
brin
brin
noun
A single silkworm thread extruded from the gland, before it has formed a bave.
One of the radiating sticks of a fan. The outermost are larger and longer, and are called panaches.
brno
brno
Proper noun
a city in the south of the Czech Republic
bron
bryn
burn
burn
noun
(Northern England, Scotland) A stream.
(aerospace) The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.
(computing) The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
(slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
(slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
(uncountable) A disease in vegetables; brand.
(uncountable, UK, chiefly prison slang) Tobacco.
A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
A sensation resembling such an injury.
Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
The act of burning something with fire.
The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
verb
(chemistry, dated) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
(chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
(intransitive) To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
(intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
(intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
(intransitive, curling) To accidentally touch a moving stone.
(intransitive, physics, of an element) To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star.
(intransitive, slang, card games, gambling) To discard.
(photography) To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).
(transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
(transitive) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.
(transitive) To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.
(transitive) To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
(transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable.
(transitive) To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.
(transitive, card games) In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
(transitive, computing) To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
(transitive, computing, by extension) To render subtitles into a video's content while transcoding it, making the subtitles part of the image.
(transitive, espionage) To blackmail.
(transitive, espionage) To compromise (an agent's cover story).
(transitive, intransitive) To sunburn.
(transitive, slang) To betray.
(transitive, slang) To insult or defeat.
(transitive, slang) To shoot someone with a firearm.
(transitive, surgery) To cauterize.
In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
byrn
carn
carn
intj
(Australia, informal) An exclamation of support or approval, usually for a sporting (football) team.
(Australia, informal) Come on.
noun
Archaic form of cairn.
cern
cnsr
corn
corn
noun
(Commonwealth English, but not Australia or New Zealand, uncountable) Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.
(Jamaica, MLE, slang, firearms, uncountable) bullets, ammunition, charge and discharge of firearms
(Jamaica, slang, uncountable) money.
(US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.
(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, uncountable) Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
(uncountable) A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and refreezing, often in mountain spring conditions.
(veterinary medicine, pathology, cattle) (countable) skin hyperplasia with underlying fibroma between both digits of cattle.
(veterinary medicine, pathology, equestrianism) (countable) inflammatory disease of horse hoof, at the caudal part of the sole.
A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
A small, hard particle.
A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
verb
(Jamaica, MLE, slang) to shoot up with bullets as by a shotgun (corn).
(US, Canada) to granulate; to form a substance into grains
(US, Canada) to preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef
(US, Canada) to provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed
to render intoxicated
cran
cran
noun
(music) An embellishment played on the lowest note of a chanter of a bagpipe, consisting of a series of grace notes produced by rapid sequential lifting of the fingers of the lower hand.
(obsolete) A measure of herrings, either imprecise or sometimes legally specified. It has sometimes been about 37½ imperial gallons, or 750 herrings on average.
(obsolete, rare, by extension) A barrel made to hold such a measure.
Alternative form of qiran
cren
crin
crin
noun
horsehair fabric
curn
darn
darn
adv
(degree, euphemistic) Damned.
noun
A place mended by darning.
verb
(transitive) Euphemism of damn.
(transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
dbrn
dern
dern
adj
(obsolete, dialectal) Hidden; secret; private.
noun
(UK) A gatepost or doorpost.
(obsolete) A secret place; hiding.
(obsolete) A secret; secrecy.
(obsolete) An obscure language.
(obsolete) Darkness; obscurity.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To hide oneself; skulk.
(transitive, obsolete) To hide; secrete, as in a hole.
(intransitive, obsolete) Of milk: to curdle, espcially in the cheesemaking process.
(intransitive, obsolete) To grieve.
(transitive) To achieve by being worthy of.
(transitive) To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.
(transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
(transitive) To receive payment for work.
(transitive, archaic) To curdle (milk), especially in the cheesemaking process.
(transitive, obsolete) To strongly long or yearn (for something or to do something).
engr
entr
eran
erin
erna
erna
noun
(biochemistry) Alternative form of eRNA
erne
erne
noun
(chiefly poetic, dialectal, sciences) An eagle.
A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
verb
(obsolete) To long; to yearn.
erns
erns
noun
plural of ern
erny
eryn
fern
fern
noun
Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.
firn
firn
noun
A type of old snow which has gone through multiple thaw and refreeze cycles and thus is made of numerous small icy grains, though it is not nearly as saturated with water as snowcone slush is; can be hard or somewhat soft depending on recent and current weather conditions.
fran
fren
fren
noun
(Internet slang) A fellow, a friend.
(alt-right, Internet slang) A fellow white nationalist or fascist, a comrade on the far right.
(obsolete) A stranger.
Pronunciation spelling of friend.
garn
garn
intj
(Cockney slang) A response that expresses disbelief or mockery.
noun
(obsolete) yarn (twisted fibers for weaving)
girn
girn
noun
A vocalization similar to a cat's purring.
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) To whinge, moan, complain.
(dialectal) To grimace; to snarl.
(intransitive) To make elaborate unnatural and distorted faces as a form of amusement or in a girning competition.
gnar
gnar
adj
(slang, chiefly sports) Gnarly.
noun
(slang, extreme sports) Snow or an ocean wave.
verb
To snarl or growl.
gran
gran
noun
(informal, usually affectionate) A grandmother.
(rare) A grandfather.
grin
grin
noun
(obsolete) A snare; a gin.
A smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
verb
(intransitive) To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
(intransitive, dated) To show the teeth, like a snarling dog.
(transitive) To express by grinning.
(transitive) To grin as part of producing a particular facial expression, such as a smile or sneer.
grun
harn
hern
hern
noun
(dialectal or poetic) Heron.
(now chiefly dialectal) A corner of angular piece of land; a nook of land projecting into another district, parish, or field.
(now chiefly dialectal) A recess beside a wide chimney-fireside.
(now chiefly dialectal) Corner, nook.
pron
(obsolete outside Britain and US dialects, especially Appalachia) Hers; her own.
horn
horn
noun
(architecture) The Ionic volute.
(botany) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).
(carpentry) A curved projection on the fore part of a plane.
(chiefly sports) A sound signaling the expiration of time.
(countable) A conical device used to direct waves.
(countable) A diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ơ and ư.
(countable) A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
(countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
(countable, automotive) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
(countable, geography) A peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land.
(countable, music) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
(informal, music, countable) Generally, any brass wind instrument.
(military) In naval mine warfare, a projection from the mine shell of some contact mines which, when broken or bent by contact, causes the mine to fire.
(nautical) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc.
(slang, countable, from the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes) A telephone.
(uncountable) The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.
(uncountable, vulgar, slang, definite article) An erection of the penis.
An antler.
An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia, the point of an anvil, or a vessel for gunpowder or liquid.
Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.
One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.
The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a lady's saddle for supporting the leg.
verb
(transitive) To furnish with horns.
(transitive, of an animal) To assault with the horns.
(transitive, slang, obsolete) To cuckold.
hrzn
incr
inri
inro
inro
noun
a small decorative box, hung from the sash of a kimono, for holding small objects
intr
intr
adj
(grammar) Abbreviation of intransitive.
iran
iron
iron
adj
(figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.
(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from iron hoof, rhyming with poof; countable, offensive) A male homosexual.
(countable) A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly triangular bottom, which is heated and used to press wrinkles from clothing, and now usually containing an electrical heating apparatus.
(countable, astronomy, geology) A meteorite consisting primarily of metallic iron (mixed with a small amount of nickel), as opposed to one composed mainly of stony material.
(golf) A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
(military, slang) dumb bombs, those without guidance systems.
(slang) A firearm, either a long gun or a handgun.
(uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel.
(uncountable) A dark shade of the color silver.
(uncountable, countable, metallurgy) Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
(uncountable, figurative) Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.
(uncountable, physics, chemistry, metallurgy) A metallic chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
(usually plural, irons) shackles.
(weightlifting) Weight used as resistance for the purpose of strength training.
A safety curtain in a theatre.
verb
(transitive) To furnish or arm with iron.
(transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
(transitive, archaic) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
junr
karn
karn
noun
(mining, dated) A pile of rocks.
kern
kern
noun
(archaic or historical) A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt.
(hot metal printing, typography) Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.
(obsolete or Ireland) A boor; a low person.
(obsolete or dialect) A corn; grain; kernel.
(obsolete or dialect) A doll or figurine raised in celebration of a successful harvest; kern-baby.
(obsolete or dialect) The harvest home.
(obsolete or dialect) The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.
(obsolete, UK) An idler; a vagabond.
A churn.
Alternative form of quern
verb
(typography, chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.
kirn
knar
knar
noun
A knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.
knur
knur
noun
A knurl.
The small wooden ball in the game of trap ball, or knurr and spell.
kran
krna
kurn
larn
larn
verb
(Northern England, especially Tyneside) To learn.
(Northern England, especially Tyneside) To teach.
Larn yersel te taalk propa like!
lorn
lorn
adj
(archaic) Abandoned, forlorn, lonely.
(obsolete) Doomed; lost.
verb
(obsolete) past participle of lese.
mngr
morn
morn
noun
(now poetic) Morning.
mren
mrna
mrna
noun
Alternative form of mRNA
nair
naor
nara
nara
noun
Alternative form of naras
narc
narc
noun
(colloquial, informal) A narcissist.
(informal, colloquial, drugs) A police officer assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
(informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark (“spy”)
verb
(informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark
(underwater diving, slang) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving).
nard
nard
noun
(US, 1980s, slang, usually in the plural) A testicle.
A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.
American spikenard (Aralia racemosa), a North American perennial herb with an aromatic root.
Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
nare
nare
noun
(rare, anatomy) A nostril
nari
nark
nark
noun
(Australia, slang) An unpleasant person, especially one who makes things difficult for others.
(Britain, slang) A police spy or informer.
Alternative form of narc (narcotics officer).
verb
(intransitive, slang) To complain.
(intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer.
(transitive, slang) To annoy or irritate.
(transitive, slang, often imperative) To stop.
(transitive, thieves' cant) To watch; to observe.
narr
narw
nary
nary
adj
Not any.
adv
Not, never.
natr
naur
naur
intj
(Internet slang) Pronunciation spelling of no, representing Australian English.
ncar
near
near
adj
(Britain, in relation to a vehicle) On the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).
(dated) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; (US) on the left of an animal or a team.
(now rare) Stingy; parsimonious.
(obsolete) Immediate; direct; close; short.
(programming, not comparable) Within the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.
Approximate, almost.
Close in time.
Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
Closely connected or related.
Physically close.
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
adv
At or towards a position close in space or time.
Nearly; almost.
noun
The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
prep
Close to in nature or degree.
Close to in time.
Physically close to, in close proximity to.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To come closer to; to approach.