Of or pertaining to Abkhazia, a disputed territory in Georgia.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.
Proper noun
The Abkhaz language, spoken in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.
akhenaten
akhenaten
Proper noun
given name
akhetaton
aleknight
anglehook
aniakchak
ankerhold
anthokyan
anthokyan
noun
(archaic) anthocyanin
antshrike
antshrike
noun
Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
archknave
ashkenazi
astrakhan
astrakhan
noun
Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.
Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.
backchain
backchain
verb
(computing, artificial intelligence) To perform inferences, starting with a list of goals (or a hypothesis) and working backwards from the consequent to the antecedent.
backhands
backhands
noun
plural of backhand
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backhand
bankshall
bankshall
noun
(India, historical) A warehouse.
(India, historical) The office of a harbormaster or other port authority.
battakhin
benchmark
benchmark
noun
(computing) A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment.
A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point.
verb
(intransitive, followed by at) To give certain results in a benchmark test.
(transitive, intransitive, followed by against) To use something (e.g., a competitor's product) as a standard to improve one's own thing.
beothukan
bethanked
bethanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethank
bethankit
brakehand
chackling
chackling
verb
present participle of chackle
chainlike
chainlike
adj
Having the form of a chain
chainwork
chainwork
noun
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain.
chalkline
chalukyan
chamkanni
chankings
chankings
noun
plural of chanking
charkhana
chefornak
chemakuan
chimakuan
chinalike
chinalike
adj
Resembling china (the ceramic or porcelain material) or some aspect of it.
chinkapin
chinkapin
noun
Alternative form of chinquapin.
chinkiang
chinookan
chinookan
Adjective
Of or relating to a small language family spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples.
chokerman
chokerman
noun
A person employed to fasten the choker around logs for haulage.
chunkhead
dakerhens
dakerhens
noun
plural of dakerhen
deckhands
deckhands
noun
plural of deckhand
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deckhand
ditchbank
dockhands
dockhands
noun
plural of dockhand
fatherkin
fatherkin
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's father.
foreshank
foreshank
noun
A cut of meat from this part.
The upper part of the foreleg of cattle.
gymkhanas
gymkhanas
noun
plural of gymkhana
hackingly
hackingly
adv
In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.
hackneyed
hackneyed
adj
(dated) Let out for hire.
Repeated too often.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hackney
hackneyer
hackneyer
noun
One who hackneys (makes uninteresting or trite by frequent use).
hackthorn
hamesoken
handbooks
handbooks
noun
plural of handbook
handbrake
handbrake
noun
(mechanical engineering, automotive, rail transport) A brake in a vehicle, set by hand, and usually locking on until released by hand, enabling its use when parked.
(mechanical engineering, automotive, rail transport) The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever or foot-operated toggle lever in a motorcar or the hand-operated crank on a railcar, which is used to set and release such a brake.
verb
To apply the handbrake in a vehicle.
handiwork
handiwork
noun
A handmade object; handicraft.
The result of personal efforts.
Work done by the hands.
Work done personally.
handpicks
handpicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handpick
handshake
handshake
noun
(computing) An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization.
The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
verb
(computing) To perform a handshake with another device.
To perform a handshake; to shake hands.
handspike
handspike
noun
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
handspoke
handspoke
noun
Alternative form of handspike
handworks
handworks
noun
plural of handwork
handybook
hankerers
hankerers
noun
plural of hankerer
hankering
hankering
noun
(often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
verb
present participle of hanker
hankinson
harkeners
harkeners
noun
plural of harkener
harkening
harkening
noun
The act of one who harkens or listens.
verb
present participle of harken
hatmaking
hatmaking
noun
The manufacture of hats.
havaikian
havocking
hawknosed
hawknosed
adj
Having a nose that resembles a hawk's beak.
hawknoses
hawknoses
noun
plural of hawknose
haymaking
haymaking
noun
Taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts
The cutting of grass and subsequently curing it to make hay as fodder for animals.
hearkened
hearkened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hearken
hearkener
hearkener
noun
One who hearkens; a listener.
heartikin
heartikin
noun
(obsolete, diminutive) A little heart.
hekataean
hemokonia
heraklean
hianakoto
hijacking
hijacking
noun
The act of one who hijacks; the seizure of vehicles.
The instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle.
verb
present participle of hijack
hookaroon
hookerman
hornwrack
hornwrack
noun
(zoology) A bryozoan of the genus Flustra.
hubmaking
humankind
humankind
noun
The human race; mankind, humanity; Homo sapiens.
humanlike
humanlike
adj
Having characteristics of a human.
hunchback
hunchback
noun
(derogatory) A person with kyphosis, a spinal deformity that causes a hunched over appearance.
A deformed upper spinal column in the shape of a hump in the back.
One who is stooped or hunched over.
icekhanas
icekhanas
noun
plural of icekhana
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
kalanchoe
kalanchoe
noun
Any of the genus Kalanchoe of tropical, succulent flowering plants.
kamadhenu
kandiyohi
kandiyohi
Proper noun
a small city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, USA.
kanephore
kaneshite
kantharoi
kantharoi
noun
plural of kantharos
kantharos
kantharos
noun
Alternative form of cantharus (“ancient drinking-cup”)
kaohsiung
kaohsiung
Proper noun
The second largest city in Taiwan.
kashering
kashering
verb
present participle of kasher
kashubian
katharina
katharine
katherina
katherine
katherine
Proper noun
name, a popular spelling variant of Catherine.
A placename given to a river and a town in Northern Territory, Australia.
kathlynne
kathmandu
kavanaugh
kephalins
kephalins
noun
plural of kephalin
kernighan
ketchikan
khamseens
khamseens
noun
plural of khamseen
khansamah
khansamah
noun
(East India) A house-steward or native servant, being in charge of the kitchen and the food supplies.
khansaman
khansaman
noun
Alternative form of khansamah
khazarian
khazarian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Khazaria.
Khazar; of or pertaining to Khazars.
Noun
An inhabitant of Khazaria.
khorassan
khotanese
khotanese
Proper noun
An extinct Eastern Iranian language formerly spoken in the Kingdom of Khotan.
khoumaini
khuzistan
kindheart
kinkhaust
kinshasha
kitunahan
kiungshan
klagshamn
knaidlach
knaidlach
noun
plural of knaidel
knaveship
knaveship
noun
(countable, obsolete, Scotland) A quantity of corn or flour due to a miller's servant from each batch in a thirlage mill
(uncountable) The condition of being a knave (used mockingly)
knavishly
knavishly
adv
In a knavish manner.
knaydlach
knightage
knightage
noun
knighthood; state of being a knight
knights collectively
kniphofia
kniphofia
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
kobenhavn
kohistani
kohistani
Noun
A person from Kohistan.
Adjective
From or relating to Kohistan or Kohistani people.
koluschan
koluschan
Noun
Tlingit
Proper noun
Tlingit
Adjective
Tlingit
kuangchou
kuehneola
kwangchow
landshark
landshark
noun
(derogatory) A landgrabber.
(obsolete, slang, derogatory) A swindler or fraudster.
(obsolete, slang, derogatory, among smugglers) A customs officer.
loanshark
loanshark
noun
Alternative spelling of loan shark.
verb
To commit usury (to loan money at excessive rate of interest), especially if collecting under threat of violence.
lunkheads
lunkheads
noun
plural of lunkhead
manchukuo
manchukuo
Proper noun
A Japanese-controlled puppet state in Manchuria that existed from 1932 to 1945.
mangohick
mohawkian
nakashima
nighthawk
nighthawk
noun
(UK, regional) A nightjar, especially Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar).
(US) A New World nightjar of the genus Chordeiles, especially Chordeiles minor.
A nighthawker (metal detectorist who works illegally at night).
A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
nightwake
nightwalk
nonchalky
nonchalky
adj
Not chalky.
notchback
notchback
noun
A motor car whose rear window makes an angle with its back segment
nukuhivan
oakenshaw
oakenshaw
noun
A grove of oaks.
oklahoman
oklahoman
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Oklahoma in the United States of America.
Adjective
Of or relating to Oklahoma.
outthanks
outthanks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outthank
pankhurst
peckinpah
phenakism
phenakism
noun
(dated) deception; trickery.
phenakite
phenakite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing beryllium, oxygen, and silicon.
pickthank
pickthank
adj
Of or relating to pickthanks.
noun
A sycophant, a yes-man; one who meddles, tattles, informs (often in order to curry favour).