HANGMAN SOLVER

adv

1. On the back of a horse; horseback.

noun

1. (pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids

noun

1. The fear of ankylosis.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bachelor.

noun

1. The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.

noun

1. (chiefly US, Canada, Australia) A multi-purpose tractor with a front-mounted loading bucket and a rear-mounted digging bucket. The tractor combines a front-end loader/loader and an excavator/digger.
2. A piece of excavating equipment consisting of a digging bucket or scoop on the end of an articulated arm, drawn backwards to move earth. Used in excavator/digger and backhoe tractors.

verb

1. To excavate using such equipment.

noun

1. plural of backhoe

noun

1. (US, Canada, euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
2. (now dialect) An outbuilding behind the main building.

noun

1. plural of backhouse

noun

1. (UK dialectal) Bakery.
2. A building or an apartment used for the preparing and baking of bread and other baked goods.
3. A building principally containing ovens.

noun

1. plural of bakehouse

noun

1. A shop where baked goods are made and sold.

noun

1. plural of bakeshop

noun

1. Alternative spelling of bashi-bazouk

adj

1. Alternative spelling of bathykolpian

adj

1. (rare) Deep-bosomed.

noun

1. (biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone

noun

1. the structure supporting a model railway layout
2. work performed at a workbench

Noun

1. A member of one of the historical aboriginal peoples of Canada.

Proper noun

1. The extinct language of these people.

noun

1. plural of berakah

noun

1. Alternative form of bibliotheque

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in bikh (Aconitum spicatum).

noun

1. (ornithology) Written as bill hook: a sharply pointed spike growing from the tip of the upper mandible of the hatchlings of honeyguides, used to destroy the eggs and kill the chicks of the host species.
2. (weaponry) A medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill
3. An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
4. Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers such as receipts.
5. Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).

verb

1. To use a billhook

noun

1. plural of billhook

adj

1. Resembling, or pertaining to a bishop.

noun

1. A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.
2. A stick or staff taken from this tree.

noun

1. plural of blackthorn

noun

1. A factory that manufactures bleach.

noun

1. (colloquial) A stupid person.
2. A sideshow performer who hammers nails or similar items through his or her nostril into the nasal cavity; human blockhead.

verb

1. (rare) To behave in a stupid manner.
2. To perform as a human blockhead.

adj

1. Resembling a blockhead; stupid

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of blockhead

adv

1. In a blockheaded way.

noun

1. The state or condition of being blockheaded.

adj

1. stupid

noun

1. The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.

noun

1. plural of blockhead

verb

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

noun

1. (by extension) The approximate place where the toe of the bat touches the pitch when a batsman is taking guard.
2. (cricket) A small depression in the pitch caused by batsmen tapping their bats on the point where they have taken block.

noun

1. (dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper story.
2. A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
3. A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.

noun

1. plural of blockhouse

adj

1. Lacking understanding; stupid; obtuse; dull.
2. Like a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.
3. Rude; clumsy; rough.

noun

1. The state or quality of being blockish.

noun

1. (nautical) A vessel that is deliberately sunk in order to block a waterway (to prevent it being used by an enemy)

adj

1. Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.

noun

1. (by extension) A pole or rod with such a hook at one end.
2. A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of body check

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bodycheck

verb

1. present participle of bodycheck

noun

1. (Canada, US, derogatory) A brawny or coarse person.
2. (Canada, US, ethnic slur) An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.

noun

1. plural of bohunk

noun

1. Alternative form of Bolshevik

noun

1. plural of bolshevik

noun

1. A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
2. Something jolty.

noun

1. (obsolete) A prompter at a theatre.
2. A support for a book, holding it open for reading or copying.

noun

1. Knowledge of books; scholarship.
2. The state or dignity of a book.

adj

1. Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
2. Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.

adv

1. In a bookish manner.

noun

1. The property of being bookish.

adj

1. (rare) Characteristic of a bookseller.

noun

1. A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.

noun

1. plural of bookshelf

noun

1. A shop that sells books.

noun

1. plural of bookshop

noun

1. A writer of books; an author.

noun

1. plural of boschbok

noun

1. Alternative form of bushbuck

noun

1. Inferior and shoddy work.

noun

1. Alternative form of boychik

noun

1. plural of boychick

noun

1. (chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for a young boy, or a young man.
2. (chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for any special male with whom one is familiar.

noun

1. plural of boychik

adj

1. (immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
2. (medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
3. Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.

noun

1. (construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
2. (military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
3. (sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
4. Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

noun

1. plural of breakthrough

noun

1. (nautical) A horizontal timber fitted in the bows of a ship to add strength and to connect the sides to the stem.

Proper noun

1. An inland traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Radnorshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Glamorganshire.

noun

1. (firearms) The metal block that closes the breech of a breech-loading gun after insertion of the cartridge.

noun

1. plural of breechblock

noun

1. Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
2. The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat.

noun

1. plural of brightwork

adj

1. (obsolete) beastly; brutal

adj

1. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.

adv

1. In a brokenhearted manner.

noun

1. The quality of being brokenhearted.

noun

1. The role or position of a broker.

Proper noun

1. Any of several towns and cities in the United States and Canada:
   1. a city in Mississippi, USA, and the county seat of Named after Brookhaven, New York.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a brothel.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a brother.

noun

1. (painting) The technique or practice of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of bucket shop

Proper noun

1. a city in West Virginia, USA

noun

1. A horn of a buck.
2. The royal fern, Osmunda regalis.

noun

1. (UK) A hound for deer hunting.

noun

1. plural of buckhound

noun

1. (chiefly US) Lead shot used in shotgun cartridges, made of larger pellets than birdshot and suitable for hunting larger game. [from 18th c.]

noun

1. plural of buckshot

noun

1. Hippophae (family Elaeagnaceae), the sea buckthorn.
2. also genus Frangula, especially Frangula alnus, the alder buckthorn.
3. especially genus Rhamnus,
4. especially the common buckthorn or purging buckthorn; Rhamnus cathartica.

noun

1. An upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.

adj

1. Having buckteeth

noun

1. (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work

noun

1. A building providing sleeping quarters for workers or guests, especially in a rural setting.

noun

1. plural of bunkhouse

noun

1. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
2. (sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
3. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.

verb

1. (American football) To perform the buttonhook play.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook

noun

1. plural of buttonhook

verb

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

noun

1. A book used to record amounts of money received or paid out.

noun

1. plural of cashbook

noun

1. Alternative form of chabuk

noun

1. plural of chabouk

noun

1. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.

verb

1. To write or draw on a chalkboard.

noun

1. plural of chalkboard

noun

1. A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts

noun

1. plural of chapbook

Proper noun

1. The capital city of Chuvashia, Russia

noun

1. Alternative form of chequebook

noun

1. plural of checkbook