(broadcasting) A demonstration recording, often intended to show off the talent of an announcer to a prospective employer.
akehorne
akhissar
archduke
archduke
noun
(history) The ruler of an archduchy, in particular the Archduchy of Austria.
(history) The son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
archking
archking
noun
(rare) A chief king.
archmock
backrush
backrush
noun
A rushing backward; a retreat.
barukhzy
berakoth
berakoth
noun
plural of berakah
beshriek
bhikhari
birkhoff
bokharan
boshvark
brackish
brackish
adj
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.
Repulsive
brickish
brickish
adj
(slang, UK, dated) Like a brick, a helpful or reliable person.
Resembling or characteristic of brick.
briskish
briskish
adj
Somewhat brisk.
britchka
britchka
noun
(now chiefly historical) A type of horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering.
brockish
brockish
adj
(obsolete) beastly; brutal
buckhorn
buckhorn
noun
A horn of a buck.
The royal fern, Osmunda regalis.
buhlwork
buhlwork
noun
(woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work
bukharin
burkhard
burkhart
chackler
chalkier
chalkier
adj
comparative form of chalky: more chalky
chardock
charkhas
charkhas
noun
plural of charkha
charking
charking
verb
present participle of chark
charlock
charlock
noun
Any of several yellow-flowered cruciferous weeds of grain fields, especially wild mustard (Sinapis arvensis).
charvaka
checkers
checkers
noun
(board games, US, Canada, in the singular) A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent’s pieces by jumping over them. Other European varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.
plural of checker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of checker
checkery
checkrow
checkrow
verb
(agriculture) To plant seeds at the intersections of a criss-cross pattern previously marked out on the ground.
cheekier
cheekier
adj
comparative form of cheeky: more cheeky
chercock
cherkess
cherokee
chewbark
chickery
chickory
chickory
noun
Alternative spelling of chicory
chilmark
chinkara
chinkara
noun
Gazella bennettii, a species of gazelle found in India, Pakistan and Iran
chinkers
chinkier
chirikof
chirkest
chirkest
adj
superlative form of chirk: most chirk
chirking
chirking
verb
present participle of chirk
chitkara
chockler
chokered
chokered
adj
Wearing a choker.
chokidar
chuckler
chuckler
noun
(India, archaic) A shoemaker, a cobbler.
Someone who chuckles.
chuckram
chuckram
noun
(British India) A small silver coin (value 1/32 of a rupee) once used in Travancore.
chuckrum
chuckrum
noun
Alternative form of chuckram
chukkars
chukkars
noun
plural of chukkar
chukkers
chukkers
noun
plural of chukker
chunkier
chunkier
adj
comparative form of chunky: more chunky
churruck
clerkish
clerkish
adj
Like or resembling a clerk.
corkhill
cornhusk
cornhusk
noun
The husk of an ear of corn (maize).
crankish
crankish
adj
(informal) cranky; grumpy; bad-tempered
(informal) pseudoscientific
dakerhen
dakerhen
noun
Alternative form of daker-hen
doorhawk
dorhawks
dorhawks
noun
plural of dorhawk
dukhobor
durkheim
dworshak
earthkin
eckehart
eckhardt
ekphoria
forehock
forehock
noun
The hock from the foreleg of a pig
forehook
forehook
noun
(nautical) A piece of timber placed across the stern, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook.
forkhead
forkhead
noun
(biochemistry) A sequence of amino acids that forms a motif, in FOX proteins, that binds to DNA.
(minced oath) Euphemistic form of fuckhead.
(obsolete) An arrow with a barbed tip.
The forked end of a rod in a knuckle joint or similar.
forthink
forthink
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To repent, be sorry for.
(reflexive, obsolete) To regret; repent.
(transitive, obsolete) To change one's mind about; to renounce.
(transitive, obsolete) To regret.
(transitive, obsolete, impersonal) To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
frankish
frankish
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Franks.
In or of the language of the Franks.
Proper noun
The language of the Franks, an extinct West Germanic language.
freakish
freakish
adj
Capricious, unpredictable.
Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
futharks
futharks
noun
plural of futhark
futhorks
futhorks
noun
plural of futhork
garookuh
garookuh
noun
(archaic) A small fishing vessel of the Persian Gulf.
gherkins
gherkins
noun
plural of gherkin
ghorkhar
gorkhali
grabhook
greekish
greekish
Adjective
Resembling or having the characteristics of Greek or the Greeks
gurkhali
gurmukhi
gurmukhi
Proper noun
An abugida script, or writing system, designed for writing the Punjabi language, and subsequently also adapted to write other lects, such as Braj Bhasha, Hindi, Sanskrit and Sindhi.
hacklers
hacklers
noun
plural of hackler
hacklier
hackster
hackster
noun
(obsolete) A bully; a ruffian; an assassin.
hacktree
hackwork
hackwork
noun
Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.
hairlike
hairlike
adj
Resembling hair; having the texture, consistency, or appearance of hair.
hairlock
hairlock
noun
A lock of hair.
hairwork
hairwork
noun
Jewellery made from human hair.
hallmark
hallmark
noun
A distinguishing characteristic.
An official marking made by a trusted party, usually an assay office, on items made of precious metals.
verb
To provide or stamp with a hallmark.
handwork
handwork
noun
Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.
verb
(transitive) To work (materials) by hand, without the use of a machine.
hankamer
hankered
hankered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hanker
hankerer
hankerer
noun
A person who hankers
harakeke
harakeke
noun
(New Zealand) New Zealand flax, Phormium tenax
harakiri
harakiri
noun
Alternative spelling of hara-kiri
hardback
hardback
adj
(of a book) Having a solid binding.
noun
A book with a solid binding.
hardbake
hardbake
noun
A sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses with almonds, flavoured with orange or lemon juice.
hardhack
hardhack
noun
A plant, the steeplebush, of either species Spiraea tomentosa, of eastern North American, or Spiraea douglasii, of western North America.
hardtack
hardtack
noun
(nautical) A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.
hardwick
harelike
harelike
adj
Characteristic of, or resembling a hare.
haremlik
haremlik
noun
A harem.
harikari
harkened
harkened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harken
harkener
harkener
noun
One who harkens; a listener.
harkness
harplike
harplike
adj
Resembling a harp or the sound of harp music
hartwick
haskwort
hatmaker
hatmaker
noun
Someone who makes hats.
hatracks
hatracks
noun
plural of hatrack
hauberks
hauberks
noun
plural of hauberk
havocker
havocker
noun
A person who causes havoc.
hayforks
hayforks
noun
plural of hayfork
haymaker
haymaker
noun
(agriculture) A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
(figuratively, by extension) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.
(informal, fisticuffs) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.
hayracks
hayracks
noun
plural of hayrack
hayraker
hayricks
hayricks
noun
plural of hayrick
headmark
headmark
noun
A credit (as toward a prize to be awarded) given to a pupil for reaching the head position in an examination conducted with the pupils lined up and each pupil advancing toward the head of the line according to the proportionate number of his or her correct answers.
A headland marking the limit of a field.
The distinction or peculiarity of the head, face, or features used in distinguishing each individual of a given species; personal appearance; facial features.
headrick
headwark
headwark
noun
A headache.
headwork
headwork
noun
Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.
hearkens
hearkens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearken
hecklers
hecklers
noun
plural of heckler
heelwork
heelwork
noun
A routine in dog shows in which the dog moves at the handler's heels, sometimes choreographed to music.
heidrick
heinrick
heinrike
heirskip
hekhsher
hektares
hektares
noun
plural of hektare
hendrick
hendrika
henniker
henricks
herakles
heraklid
herblike
herblike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a herb.
herblock
herdbook
herdbook
noun
A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of cattle.
herdlike
herdlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a herd, especially in having a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.
herdwick
herdwick
Noun
A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool.