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noun

1. (Scotland) The capercaillie.
2. (figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime.
3. (usually in the plural) Playful behaviour.
4. A jump while dancing.
5. A plant of the genus Capparis.
6. A playful leap or jump.
7. A prank or practical joke.
8. A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer.
9. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.

verb

1. To engage in playful behaviour.
2. To jump as part of a dance.
3. To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner.

noun

1. (colour) A deep shade of sky blue between cyan and azure.

noun

1. Any tree of the genus Carapa.

noun

1. plural of carpus

noun

1. plural of carp

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carp

noun

1. (radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.
2. A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.

verb

1. (Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth.
2. (intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets.
3. (intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato.
4. (transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier.
5. (transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration.

noun

1. (Britain) A floating grogshop supplying the North Sea fishing industry.
2. One who copes.

verb

1. (Britain) To supply the North Sea fishing industry from a floating grogshop.

noun

1. The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.

noun

1. (military) A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
2. An organized group of people united by a common purpose.
3. plural of corp

adj

1. (archaic) cramped; narrow

noun

1. A clamp for carpentry or masonry.
2. A painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled.
3. A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape.
4. That which confines or contracts.

verb

1. (by extension) To bind together; to unite.
2. (intransitive) (of a muscle) To contract painfully and uncontrollably.
3. (transitive) To affect with cramps or spasms.
4. (transitive) To restrain to a specific physical position, as if with a cramp.
5. (transitive, figurative) To prohibit movement or expression of.
6. To fasten or hold with, or as if with, a cramp iron.
7. To form on a cramp.

noun

1. Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
2. Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.

verb

1. (transitive) To clothe in crape.
2. (transitive) To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.

noun

1. Alternative form of crappo (“toad”)

noun

1. (gambling, dice games) A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.
2. (slang, vulgar) (preceded by the) diarrhea
3. plural of crap

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crap

adj

1. Resembling crape.

noun

1. (agriculture) A barrier with small openings used to keep large animals out while allowing smaller animals to pass through.
2. (geology) The imperceptible downslope movement of surface rock.
3. (informal, derogatory) A frightening and/or disconcerting person, especially one who gives the speaker chills.
4. (informal, derogatory) Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
5. (materials science) An increase in strain with time; the gradual flow or deformation of a material under stress.
6. (publishing) In sewn books, the tendency of pages on the inside of a quire to stand out farther than those on the outside of it.
7. (uncountable) The gradual expansion or proliferation of something beyond its original goals or boundaries, considered negatively.
8. A relatively small gradual change, variation or deviation (from a planned value) in a measure.
9. A slight displacement of an object; the slight movement of something.
10. The movement of something that creeps (like worms or snails).

verb

1. (intransitive) To make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction.
2. (intransitive) To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction.
3. (intransitive) To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground.
4. (intransitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with.
5. (intransitive, of plants) To grow across a surface rather than upwards.
6. To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable.
7. To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl.
8. To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself.
9. To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn.
10. To slip, or to become slightly displaced.

noun

1. (Ireland) A death notice printed on white card with a background of black crepe paper or cloth, placed on the door of a residence or business.
2. A flat round pancake-like pastry from Lower Brittany, made with wheat.
3. A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.
4. Crepe paper; thin, crinkled tissue paper.
5. Rubber in sheets, used especially for shoe soles.

verb

1. (transitive) To crease (paper) in such a way to make it look like crepe paper
2. (transitive) To frizz (the hair).

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of creep

adj

1. Alternative form of crêpy

adj

1. (obsolete) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
2. (obsolete) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

noun

1. (climbing) A grip on such a hold.
2. (climbing) A small hold with little surface area.
3. (obsolete) A card game.
4. (obsolete) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
5. (specifically, law) One who infringes sub-section 1 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, applied to a person other than the owner, master, etc., who engages seamen without a license from the Board of Trade.
6. (usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.
7. A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
8. An agent who procures seamen, soldiers, etc., especially by decoying, entrapping, impressing, or seducing them.
9. The natural curliness of wool fibres.

verb

1. (climbing) to hold using a crimp
2. (electricity) To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.
3. (transitive) To impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
4. To bend or mold leather into shape.
5. To gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked.
6. To pinch and hold; to seize.
7. To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.
8. To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.

noun

1. plural of crip

adj

1. (computing theory) Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
2. (dated) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
3. (obsolete) Curled by the ripple of water.
4. (obsolete) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
5. (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
6. (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
7. (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
8. (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
9. (of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.
10. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
11. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.

noun

1. (Britain) A very thin slice of potato that has been deep fried, typically packaged and sold as a snack.
2. (food) Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.
3. A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping

verb

1. (intransitive) To become crisp.
2. (intransitive, dated) To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
3. (intransitive, dated) To become curled.
4. (intransitive, dated) To make a sharp or harsh sound.
5. (intransitive, dated) To undulate or ripple.
6. (transitive) To make crisp.
7. (transitive, dated) To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).
8. (transitive, dated) To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.
9. (transitive, dated) To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
10. (transitive, dated) To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).
11. (transitive, intransitive, rare) To interweave (of the branches of trees).

noun

1. plural of crop

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crop

noun

1. (pathology) An infectious illness of the larynx, especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.
2. The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped.

verb

1. (obsolete outside dialects) To croak, make a hoarse noise.

adj

1. (UK, Scotland, dialect) Hard or crusty; dry baked
2. (obsolete) Crooked; bent.

noun

1. The sound of a muffled explosion.

verb

1. (intransitive) To produce such a sound.
2. (intransitive, US, medical slang) (of one's health) to decline rapidly (but not as rapidly as crash).

noun

1. (anatomy) A small pit or cavity in the surface of an organ or other structure.
2. (botany) Any of the genus Cryptocoryne of aquatic plants of southern and southeastern Asia.
3. (botany) Any of the genus Cryptopus of orchids of Madagascar and Mauritius.
4. (now rare) A cave or cavern.
5. An underground vault, especially one beneath a church that is used as a burial place.

noun

1. (Australia) A mechanical pencil.
2. A pacemaker (one who sets the pace in a race).
3. In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on one side take a step together alternating with the legs on the other side; as opposed to a trotter.
4. One who paces.

noun

1. The condition of being parched.

verb

1. (intransitive) To become superficially burnt; be become sunburned.
2. (transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
3. (transitive) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
4. (transitive) To roast, as dry grain.
5. (transitive, archaic) To boil something slowly (Still used in Lancashire in parched peas, a type of mushy peas).
6. (transitive, colloquial) To make very thirsty.
7. The patient's mouth is parched from fever.
8. We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?

noun

1. (Australia) Johnius belangerii, Macquaria ambigua, Macquaria colonorum, Macquaria novemaculeata, Nemadactylus macropterus
2. (Ghana) Distichodus engycephalus, Distichodus rostratus
3. (South Africa) Acanthopagrus berda
4. (UK) Lateolabrax japonicus, Tautogolabrus adspersus
5. (US) Kyphosus azureus
6. (dated) A linear measure of 5+¹⁄₂ yards, equal to a rod, a pole or ¹⁄₄ chain; the related square measure.
7. (figuratively) A position that is overly elevated or haughty.
8. (figuratively) A position that is secure and advantageous, especially one which is prominent or elevated.
9. (textiles) A frame used to examine cloth.
10. (theater) A platform for lights to be directed at the stage.
11. A bar used to support a candle, especially in a church.
12. A cubic measure of stonework equal to 16.6 × 1.5 × 1 feet.
13. A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.
14. A rod, staff, tree branch, ledge, etc., used as a roost by a bird.
15. Any of the three species of spiny-finned freshwater fish in the genus Perca.
16. Several similar species in the order Perciformes, such as the grouper.

verb

1. (intransitive) To rest on a perch (especially, of a bird); to roost.
2. (intransitive) To sit upon the edge of something.
3. (intransitive) To stay in an elevated position.
4. (transitive) To place something on (or as if on) a perch.
5. (transitive, intransitive, textiles) To inspect cloth using a perch.

Proper noun

1. name, transferred use of the surname since the Middle Ages.

noun

1. (medicine, dated) The powder of aloes with canella, formerly officinal, employed as a cathartic.

noun

1. (architecture) A covered entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. A porch often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.
2. A portico; a covered walk.
3. The platform outside the external hatch of a spacecraft.

noun

1. The cost of an action or deed.
2. The cost required to gain possession of something.
3. Value; estimation; excellence; worth.

verb

1. (transitive) To determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on.
2. (transitive, colloquial, dated) To ask the price of.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To pay the price of; to make reparation for.
4. (transitive, obsolete) To set a price on; to value; to prize.

noun

1. (UK, Australia, US, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, South Africa, slang, derogatory) Someone (especially a man or boy) who is unpleasant, rude or annoying.
2. (now historical) A small roll of yarn or tobacco.
3. (obsolete) A dot or other diacritical mark used in writing; a point.
4. (obsolete) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour.
5. (obsolete) A tiny particle; a small amount of something; a jot.
6. (obsolete) The point on a target at which an archer aims; the mark; the pin.
7. (slang, vulgar) The penis.
8. A feeling of remorse.
9. A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.
10. A small pointed object.
11. An indentation or small mark made with a pointed object.
12. The experience or feeling of being pierced or punctured by a small, sharp object.
13. The footprint of a hare.

verb

1. (farriery) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness.
2. (horticulture) Usually in the form prick out: to plant (seeds or seedlings) in holes made in soil at regular intervals.
3. (intransitive) To become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine.
4. (intransitive, archaic) To urge one's horse on; to ride quickly.
5. (intransitive, dated) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture.
6. (nautical, obsolete) To run a middle seam through the cloth of a sail.
7. (obsolete) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark.
8. (obsolete, usually as prick up) to dress or adorn; to prink.
9. (transitive) To form by piercing or puncturing.
10. (transitive) To incite, stimulate, goad.
11. (transitive) To make acidic or pungent.
12. (transitive) To pierce or puncture slightly.
13. (transitive, chiefly nautical) To mark the surface of (something) with pricks or dots; especially, to trace a ship’s course on (a chart).
14. (transitive, hunting) To shoot without killing.
15. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; said especially of the ears of an animal, such as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up.
16. To affect with sharp pain; to sting, as with remorse.
17. To aim at a point or mark.
18. To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing.

adj

1. (informal) Alternative spelling of pricey

noun

1. Obsolete spelling of price

noun

1. A leveraged recapitalization accomplished by increasing the debt to equity ratio.
2. A recapitulation.
3. A tire that has had new tread glued on.

verb

1. (informal) To replace capacitors in electronic equipment.
2. To recapitulate.
3. To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing a new outer portion. (US English only - Retread in UK English)
4. To seal (something) again with a cap.

noun

1. (geology) a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment
2. the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet

verb

1. (earth science, geography, transitive) to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment

noun

1. (UK, in the plural) A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.
2. (ethnic slur, offensive) A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Sureno gang.
3. (obsolete) A snare for catching birds.
4. (uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
5. (uncountable) Loose-leaf tobacco of a low grade, such as sweepings left over from handling higher grades.
6. (usually in the plural) Leftover food.
7. A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
8. A fight, tussle, skirmish.
9. I found a scrap of cloth to patch the hole.
10. The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.

verb

1. (intransitive) To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.
2. (transitive) To discard.
3. (transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
4. (transitive) To make into scrap.
5. (transitive, of a project or plan) To stop working on indefinitely.
6. to fight

noun

1. (archaic) Small change.
2. (informal, Britain, US) A medical prescription.
3. A document signifying a power to obtain a specified acreage of public land.
4. A scrap of paper.
5. A share certificate.
6. A small medieval bag used to carry food, money, utensils etc.
7. A substitute for legal tender that is produced by a local government or a private organization.
8. A voucher or token coin used in place of legal tender for payment of wages.

verb

1. To outcry.