HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. An old Thai unit of length, approximately 2.6 centimetres.

noun

1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.

noun

1. (basketball) A backcourt player.

noun

1. plural of backcourtman

adj

1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

noun

1. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
2. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
3. (physics) Clipping of background radiation.
4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
5. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
6. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
7. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.

verb

1. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
2. To put in a position that is not prominent.
3. simple past tense and past participle of backgrind

adj

1. (computing) (of a task) Made non-interactive
2. Moved to the background

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of background

noun

1. (chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
2. A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
3. A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.

noun

1. plural of background

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of backhaul

noun

1. A reverse flow, either of a fluid or of an anchor chain.

Proper noun

1. A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of b'ak'tun

Adjective

1. Relating to, or supporting the revolutionary anarchism of

noun

1. Alternative form of banjouke

adj

1. (of a river, etc) Risen to a height just sufficient to spill over its banks into the floodplain.

noun

1. Misspelling of bankruptcy.

adj

1. (finance) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts.
2. Destitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
3. Having been legally declared insolvent.

noun

1. (UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
2. One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.

verb

1. (transitive) To force into bankruptcy.

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

noun

1. (finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt

verb

1. present participle of bankrupt

noun

1. (obsolete) bankruptcy

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.

adv

1. In a bankrupt manner.

noun

1. plural of bankrupt

verb

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

noun

1. (dated) bankruptcy

Proper noun

1. A village near Stirling in Scotland
2. A battle important in Scotland's struggle for independence

adj

1. Prevented from growing, by having the bark too firm or close.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of bathykolpian

noun

1. plural of baudekin

noun

1. Alternative form of balking

verb

1. present participle of baulk

verb

1. present participle of bivouac

Proper noun

1. A town in Lancashire, England

noun

1. A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.
2. The berry borne by this shrub.

noun

1. (Internet) An automated response to an email, indicating that it could not be delivered.
2. (marketing) A customized order form sent out with previously ordered goods, encouraging the customer to make a further order, perhaps motivated by a discount or free gift.
3. A rebound.
4. An economic recovery.

noun

1. A plant, the acanthus.

noun

1. The manufacture of brushes.

noun

1. Menyanthes trifoliata, a plant with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.

noun

1. plural of buckbean

noun

1. The manufacture of buckets.

Proper noun

1. a city in West Virginia, USA

Proper noun

1. A place name:
   1. A town in Buckinghamshire, England.
   2. A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.
   3. An unincorporated community in Colorado, USA, named after a railroad official.
   4. A census-designated place in Florida, USA.
   5. A village in Illinois, USA.
   6. An unincorporated community in Iowa, USA, named after Buckingham County, VA.
   7. A former city in Texas, USA, now part of Richardson, Texas.
   8. A census-designated place and county seat of Buckingham County in Virginia, USA.
2. A dukedom in the English peerage.
3. An English habitational surname derived from the place name.

Proper noun

1. An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.

verb

1. present participle of buckram

noun

1. (South Africa) A strong wagon with a frame over the wheels used for hauling goods.
2. (US) A buckboard; a wagon for personal transport as well as transporting goods.

noun

1. bulkheads in general

noun

1. The manufacture of bullets.

noun

1. Pituophis catenifer sayi, a large non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the central United States, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada.

verb

1. present participle of bulwark

noun

1. (nautical) Oil or coal used for the engine of a vessel
2. (nautical) The act of bunkering (loading a vessel with oil or coal)

noun

1. (historical) A man in charge of an industrial coal storage bunker.

noun

1. Especially, one who shares a bunk bed.
2. One who sleeps in the same area as another person.

noun

1. plural of bunkmate

noun

1. A traditional form of Japanese puppet theatre.

Proper noun

1. A city in California
2. A heavy cotton canvas, used for convertible tops for cars in the early 20th century

noun

1. Alternative form of burkundaz

noun

1. (India, now historical) An armed guard or watchman.

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.

verb

1. present participle of bushwalk

noun

1. criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions
2. fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
3. travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress

verb

1. present participle of bushwhack

noun

1. A blockade set up in opposition to another blockade.

noun

1. plural of counterblockade

noun

1. (Canada, US) The outer edge of the bend in a stream or river, where the water cuts into the bank leaving the opposite side flat.

noun

1. plural of cutbank

noun

1. First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

verb

1. present participle of grubstake

noun

1. The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.

verb

1. (animal training) present participle of housebreak

noun

1. (derogatory) A person with kyphosis, a spinal deformity that causes a hunched over appearance.
2. A deformed upper spinal column in the shape of a hump in the back.
3. One who is stooped or hunched over.

adj

1. Having an abnormally curved or hunched back

noun

1. plural of hunchback

adj

1. Resembling a husband.

noun

1. A kind of heavy millboard.

noun

1. A hot dusty wind in parts of Asia

Noun

1. An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.

adj

1. knobby; knob-shaped

adj

1. Boisterous
2. Suitable for rough use.

noun

1. (circus) A tumbler.
2. (entertainment) A slapstick comedy or comedian.
3. (sailing) A small sailboat lacking a bowsprit, of a type found primarily in the Massachusetts area
4. A person living in rough, violent conditions.
5. A worker habitually engaged in casual employment.
6. Clothing suitable for rough use.

noun

1. plural of knockabout

noun

1. (baseball) A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air.
2. (figurative) An event that is hard to predict.

verb

1. (intransitive, baseball) To pitch knuckleballs.

noun

1. (baseball) A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs.

noun

1. plural of knuckleball

noun

1. A hat similar to the papakha, but shorter and with no ear flaps.

verb

1. present participle of kurbash

noun

1. (obsolete) An acrobat.
2. Any boastful, false pretender.
3. One who sells by deception; a con artist.
4. One who sells dubious medicines.

verb

1. (intransitive) To act as a mountebank.
2. (transitive) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of mountebank

noun

1. plural of mountebankery

noun

1. The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.

adj

1. Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.

noun

1. The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery.

noun

1. plural of mountebank

verb

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

noun

1. An area of mud, possibly submerged, near the edge of a body of water.

noun

1. (botany) Any of the genus Muehlenbeckia of maidenhairs.

adj

1. Not of or relating to a bulkhead.

noun

1. The nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes).

verb

1. present participle of outbake

verb

1. present participle of outbark

noun

1. That which bursts forth.
2. The act of breaking out.

verb

1. present participle of outbreak