HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (economics) The situation where economic growth in one area harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those areas.
2. (nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves.
3. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
4. The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
5. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.

verb

1. (transitive) To affect with backwash.
2. To clean the oil from wool after combing.
3. To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.

noun

1. Obsolete form of bahadur.

noun

1. (baseball, chiefly in Chicago) A person who specializes in catching home-run and foul balls.
2. (sports) A player who handles the ball skilfully

noun

1. (India, historical) A cook.

noun

1. The employment or office of a bawd

noun

1. Obsolete form of bathorse.

Proper noun

1. of origin.

verb

1. (transitive) To make holy; consecrate; sanctify; hallow completely.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of behowl

verb

1. (transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) To pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.

verb

1. (transitive) To wreath.

noun

1. A delicacy popular in Japan, consisting of the fish served raw as sushi or perhaps fried. It may, if improperly prepared, contain considerably deadly levels of neurotoxins.
2. Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.

noun

1. (Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.

noun

1. (computer hardware) A vertical opening in the top of a computer case that lets hot air (primarily from the CPU heat sink) escape quickly.
2. (geology) A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, leading to a marine cave from which wave water or bursts of air are expelled.
3. (geology) A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.
4. (marine biology) The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.
5. (metallurgy) An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product.

verb

1. (metallurgy, transitive, intransitive) To fill or be filled with air in an unintended cavity.

noun

1. Any one of four species of quail in the genus Colinus, of the bird family Odontophoridae, limited to the Americas.

Proper noun

1. A city/town in Missouri, US.

noun

1. plural of bowhead

noun

1. plural of bowshot

Proper noun

1. The name of several places in Northern England.
2. derived from these places.

Noun

1. A former railway guide and timetable published by George Bradshaw

adj

1. Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.

noun

1. (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work

noun

1. A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.

verb

1. (transitive) To beat with a bullwhip.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of bushwhack

verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To beat with a chabuk.

adj

1. (finance, of a poison pill) Allowing for a particular type of bid that does not trigger the flip-in.
2. Capable of being chewed.
3. Chewy.

noun

1. A medicine supplied in a form that can be chewed.
2. Anything that is chewable; anything that is able to be chewed.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of fish bowl

noun

1. A blow struck with the hand.

Noun

1. The baked berry of the hawthorn tree, i.e. coarse fare.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of hawksbill

adj

1. (sometimes derogatory) Intellectually stimulating, highly cultured, sophisticated.

noun

1. (sometimes derogatory) A cultured or learned person or thing.

noun

1. (Canada, sports, countable) A player who plays for the team named after their own native town.
2. (informal) Anything created by enthusiasts rather than commercial entities (especially video games or amateur radio equipment).
3. A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.

verb

1. (informal) To create something as an enthusiast, rather than using a commercial option.
2. To brew one's beer or other alcoholic beverage at home.

noun

1. Synonym of shadbush

adj

1. Capable of, or suitable for, being shown; exhibitable.

noun

1. Something that can be shown.

noun

1. (US) A river steamboat having a resident theatre.
2. (informal, chiefly US, by extension) A showoff.

verb

1. (informal, chiefly US) To show off.

noun

1. Breynia disticha, a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.

adj

1. Capable of being washed without being damaged; especially by a specified method, for example machine-washable.

noun

1. Something that can be washed without being damaged.

noun

1. A basin for washing the face and hands; a washbasin.
2. A sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and hands.

Proper noun

1. a small city in North Dakota, USA
2. a city in Wisconsin, USA

noun

1. plural of washtub

noun

1. (nautical) A box beneath a ship's wheel containing the steering gear.

noun

1. A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.

noun

1. Any of various Australian songbirds in the genus Psophodes.

noun

1. (archaic) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it.
2. (archaic, poetic) The cestus of ancient boxers.

noun

1. (UK, US, slang, sometimes derogatory) A Caucasian male.
2. (uncountable, slang) Heroin.

noun

1. (by extension) Someone or something that holds an explosive amount of success, skill or effectiveness.
2. (dated) A small artillery shell
3. (dated) A type of firework that made a whiz before exploding

adj

1. Capable or worthy of being wished for; desirable.

noun

1. (American football) A particular kind of offensive formation. See wishbone formation.
2. (automotive) A suspension component similar in shape to a chicken wishbone.
3. (nautical) A spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, the wishbone extending its clew.
4. (nautical) Any sailing vessel rigged with a wishbone.
5. A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.