(ice hockey) Of a play that uses the back side of the hockey stick
(of handwriting) Slanting to the left.
(of strokes or throws) In the backhand style
noun
(Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and travels across the chest to be released from the opposite side.
(surfing) the hand towards the back of the board.
(tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
Handwriting that leans to the left
The reverse side of the human hand.
verb
to execute a backhand stroke or throw
to slap with the back of one's hand
bandhook
bankhead
bethanks
bethanks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bethank
blankish
blankish
adj
Somewhat blank; more or less blank.
bokharan
bukharin
chalking
chalking
noun
(painting) The appearance of non-gloss paint on an exterior surface due to chemical deterioration and removal by weather.
Something chalked on a surface.
verb
present participle of chalk
chalkone
chanukah
chapnick
charking
charking
verb
present participle of chark
checkman
checkman
noun
A man employed to operate a check valve.
chekiang
chinbeak
chinkara
chinkara
noun
Gazella bennettii, a species of gazelle found in India, Pakistan and Iran
chockman
crankish
crankish
adj
(informal) cranky; grumpy; bad-tempered
(informal) pseudoscientific
dakerhen
dakerhen
noun
Alternative form of daker-hen
deckhand
deckhand
noun
(nautical) A member of the crew of a merchant ship who performs manual labour.
(theater) A stagehand.
verb
(intransitive) To work on a boat as a deckhand; crew.
dockhand
dockhand
noun
Someone who works at a dock.
earthkin
endshake
fanechka
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.
gymkhana
gymkhana
noun
(India, dated) A meeting for such sports.
(India, dated) A place of public resort for athletic games, etc.
A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
hackling
hackling
verb
present participle of hackle
hackneys
hackneys
noun
plural of hackney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hackney
handbank
handbook
handbook
noun
(US, gambling) A place where illicit bets can be placed.
A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, regardless of size.
handlike
handlike
adj
Resembling a hand.
handlock
handlock
noun
A hold for restraining another person by immobilizing their hand.
A locking mechanism that operates by hand.
A restraint that attaches to the wrist, especially a shackle or handcuff.
Immobilization of the hand.
verb
To lock by means of a handlock.
To restrain by holding so as to immobilize the hand.
To restrain with, or as with, a handlock.
handpick
handpick
verb
To pick or harvest by hand.
To select carefully and with individual attention.
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.
hangkang
hankamer
hankered
hankered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hanker
hankerer
hankerer
noun
A person who hankers
hanksite
hanksite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
hanselka
hanukkah
hanukkah
Proper noun
An eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.
harkened
harkened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harken
harkener
harkener
noun
One who harkens; a listener.
harkness
haskness
hawkings
hawkings
noun
plural of hawking
hawknose
hawknose
noun
A nose shaped like a hawk's beak.
headskin
hearkens
hearkens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearken
hekatean
hendrika
hiyakkin
hokanson
hookland
hoolakin
hornbeak
hornbeak
noun
The hornfish.
hunkpapa
huskanaw
huskanaw
noun
(historical) A Powhatan initiation ritual for boys, involving fasting and narcotics.
icekhana
icekhana
noun
(rare) A motorkhana that takes place on a frozen lake.
ikhnaton
jackhorn
kachinas
kachinas
noun
plural of kachina
kandahar
kandahar
Proper noun
A city and province in southern Afghanistan
kaneoche
karshuni
katahdin
katahdin
Noun
A sheep of a particular breed developed in Maine.
katchina
katchung
katchung
noun
(India) Synonym of groundnut (“Arachis hypogaea”)
katharyn
katherin
katheryn
katheryn
Proper noun
name, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Catherine.
kathleen
kathlene
kathrine
kathryne
kathrynn
kavanagh
kechuans
kemancha
kephalin
kephalin
noun
Alternative spelling of cephalin
keshenaa
khaldian
khamseen
khamsins
khamsins
noun
plural of khamsin
khanates
khanates
noun
plural of khanate
khandait
khansama
khazenim
khenifra
kinghead
kinghead
noun
Ambrosia trifida, a form of ragweed.
kinshasa
kinshasa
Proper noun
The capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), in the western part of the country on the Congo River.
knackish
knackish
adj
(obsolete) Trickish; artful.
knappish
knappish
adj
(obsolete) snappish; peevish
knightia
knorhaan
knorhaan
noun
A large bird of the bustard family.
The fish Pomadasys commersonnii.
knothead
knothead
noun
(informal) A stupid or stubborn person.
kohistan
kohistan
Proper noun
a political district in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Tajikistan
koreshan
kotchian
krahling
kraunhia
krishnah
lunkhead
lunkhead
noun
(derogatory, informal) A fool or idiot.
mokihana
mokihana
noun
(Hawaii) The plant Melicope anisata.
nakedish
nakedish
adj
More or less naked.
nakhlite
nakhlite
noun
Any achondrite composed of an aggregate of diopside and olivine; thought to originate from Mars
nashwauk
newshawk
newshawk
noun
(informal) A keen investigative reporter.
ninnekah
nunchaku
nunchaku
noun
(countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
(uncountable) The skill of using this weapon in martial arts.
outthank
outthank
verb
(transitive) To surpass in thanking; to give more thanks than.
pachinko
pachinko
noun
A mechanical ball-dropping game similar to pinball, popular in Japan.
verb
(intransitive) To tumble down through a series of obstacles.
pookhaun
prankish
prankish
adj
Given to or characterized by impishness or playfulness; mischievous.
redshank
redshank
noun
(obsolete, derogatory) A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.
A species of moss (Ceratodon purpureus), also known as fire moss or purple horn toothed moss.
Either of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
Lady's thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.
reshaken
reshaken
verb
past participle of reshake
rhatikon
sakhalin
sakhalin
Proper noun
The largest island of Russia, off its eastern coast, a Russian oblast located on the island.
sashenka
shacking
shacking
verb
present participle of shack
shakenly
shakenly
adv
In a shaken or nervous manner.
shakings
shakings
noun
(nautical) The sweepings from a ship's deck; the refuse of cordage, canvas, etc.
plural of shaking
shamokin
shankara
shanking
shanking
noun
(slang) A stabbing with a shank (improvised weapon).
verb
present participle of shank
shannock
sharking
sharking
noun
The act of one who sharks (in any sense)
verb
present participle of shark
shekinah
shekinah
noun
(Christianity) A visible or otherwise perceptible manifestation of the presence of God
sihanouk
sinkhead
skandhas
skandhas
noun
plural of skandha
skinhead
skinhead
noun
A member of a subculture that arose among working-class youth in late 1960s England or its diaspora, defined by close-cropped or shaven heads and working-class clothing, and often incorrectly associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.
Someone with a shaved head.
skutchan
sneakish
sneakish
adj
Somewhat sneaky.
tahkhana
tahkhana
noun
(India) An underground room.
taikhana
takkanah
takkanah
noun
A law created by the rabbis not derived from Biblical commandments.
tanekaha
tanekaha
noun
Phyllocladus trichomanoides, a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.
tankship
tankship
noun
A tanker (vessel for transporting liquid).
tashkend
tashkent
tashkent
Proper noun
Capital of Uzbekistan.
tekonsha
thacking
thacking
verb
present participle of thack
thankers
thankers
noun
plural of thanker
thankful
thankful
adj
(obsolete) Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.