(now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
amchitka
backchat
backchat
noun
(Britain) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.
verb
To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.
berakoth
berakoth
noun
plural of berakah
bethanks
bethanks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bethank
bethwack
bethwack
verb
(transitive) To pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.
boathook
boathook
noun
(by extension) A pole or rod with such a hook at one end.
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.
britchka
britchka
noun
(now chiefly historical) A type of horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering.
burkhart
chalkpit
chalkpit
noun
A quarry where chalk is found.
chatchka
chatchke
chatchke
noun
Alternative form of tchotchke
chattack
chilkats
chitkara
chittack
chittack
noun
(historical) An old Indian unit of weight, equal to five siccas or one sixteenth of a seer.
earthkin
eckehart
eckhardt
futharks
futharks
noun
plural of futhark
hackbolt
hackbolt
noun
(archaic, Scilly Isles) The greater shearwater or hagdon.
hackbuts
hackbuts
noun
plural of hackbut
hackster
hackster
noun
(obsolete) A bully; a ruffian; an assassin.
hacktree
hakafoth
hakodate
halakhot
halakist
halakist
noun
Alternative form of halakhist
halakoth
halakoth
noun
plural of halakah
halucket
hanksite
hanksite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
hardtack
hardtack
noun
(nautical) A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.
hartwick
haskwort
hatcheck
hatcheck
noun
(US) A room, in a theatre or other such venue, in which hats and other garments may be stored.
Rare spelling of háček.
hathcock
hatikvah
hatmaker
hatmaker
noun
Someone who makes hats.
hatracks
hatracks
noun
plural of hatrack
hawkmoth
hawkmoth
noun
(entomology) Any of several moths, of the family Sphingidae, that hover over flowers when sucking nectar through a long proboscis.
hayatake
haystack
haystack
noun
(canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.
(programming) The text string within which another string is searched for. (see: needle in a haystack)
A dish composed of a starchy food (rice, tortillas, crackers, etc.) topped by a protein (beans, cheese, meat, etc.) in combination with fresh vegetables, assembled on the plate by the diner.
A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
heathkit
heatlike
hekatean
hektares
hektares
noun
plural of hektare
hotcakes
hotcakes
noun
plural of hotcake
hrvatska
ikhnaton
kahlotus
kalathoi
kalathoi
noun
plural of kalathos
kalathos
kalathos
noun
Alternative form of calathus
karmouth
karthaus
kashruth
kashruts
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.
kathisma
kathisma
noun
A division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
A hinged seat used in monastic churches, having a full back attached to the wall.
A troparion, or hymn, chanted at matins after each such division of the psalter.
kathleen
kathlene
kathodal
kathodal
adj
Dated form of cathodal.
kathodes
kathodes
noun
plural of kathode
kathodic
kathodic
adj
Dated form of cathodic.
kathrine
kathryne
kathrynn
katuscha
katushka
katyusha
katyusha
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Katyusha
kayastha
keatchie
ketubahs
ketubahs
noun
plural of ketubah
kevutzah
khalifat
khalifat
noun
Dated form of caliphate.
khanates
khanates
noun
plural of khanate
khandait
khartoum
khartoum
Proper noun
Capital of the Sudan.
khattish
kitalpha
kitharas
klamaths
klaproth
klatches
knightia
knothead
knothead
noun
(informal) A stupid or stubborn person.
kohistan
kohistan
Proper noun
a political district in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Tajikistan
kooletah
kooletah
noun
An Inuit caribou-skin coat.
kootchar
kootchar
noun
A stingless Australian bee Trigona australis
korahite
kotchian
latchkey
latchkey
adj
Equipped with a key; generally in the phrase latchkey child.
noun
A child who is given a key to the home and is expected to remain at home alone (without adult supervision until the parents return from work).
A key, especially to an outside door.
lathlike
lathlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lath.
lathwork
lathwork
Noun
A covering of laths.
lockhart
lockhart
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
markshot
meathook
meathook
noun
Alternative spelling of meat hook
mookhtar
nakhlite
nakhlite
noun
Any achondrite composed of an aggregate of diopside and olivine; thought to originate from Mars
oakhurst
oistrakh
okthabah
outshake
outshake
verb
(transitive) To surpass in shaking; to shake more or better than.
outthank
outthank
verb
(transitive) To surpass in thanking; to give more thanks than.
rhatikon
shakeout
shakeout
noun
(engineering) The separation of molds from their flask, the castings from the molding sand, and potentially the cores from the castings.
An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated.
The shaking of an object to spread it wide and eject any debris.
shakiest
shakiest
adj
superlative form of shaky: most shaky
shaktism
shaktism
Noun
A branch of Hinduism that focuses on the worship of Shakti as a supreme goddess.
sharklet
sharklet
noun
(aviation) An Airbus-branded blended winglet design.
A small or young shark.
shastrik
shattuck
shikasta
shoptalk
shoptalk
noun
Discussion of business in a social setting, especially using jargon.
skutchan
sphakiot
tadzhiki
tahkhana
tahkhana
noun
(India) An underground room.
taikhana
takkanah
takkanah
noun
A law created by the rabbis not derived from Biblical commandments.
tamachek
tamashek
tanekaha
tanekaha
noun
Phyllocladus trichomanoides, a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.
tankship
tankship
noun
A tanker (vessel for transporting liquid).
tarakihi
tarakihi
noun
A fish, Nemadactylus macropterus, between 30 and 60 centimeters long and found off the coast of Australia and South America.
tarkashi
tashkend
tashkent
tashkent
Proper noun
Capital of Uzbekistan.
tekonsha
terakihi
terakihi
noun
Alternative form of tarakihi
tezkirah
thacking
thacking
verb
present participle of thack
thackoor
thamakau
thankers
thankers
noun
plural of thanker
thankful
thankful
adj
(obsolete) Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.
Showing appreciation or gratitude.
thanking
thanking
noun
The act by which thanks are given; thanks.
verb
present participle of thank
thankyou
thankyou
intj
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank you
noun
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank-you
thwacked
thwacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thwack
thwacker
thwacker
noun
A club, rod, stick, etc., used to thwack.
A person who strikes a resounding blow with an object.
tobikhar
tomahawk
tomahawk
noun
(basketball) A dunk performed with one's arm behind one's head.
(field hockey) A field hockey shot style that involves a player turning their hockey stick upside-down and swinging it so that its inside edge will come into contact with the ball.
(geometry) A geometric construction consisting of a semicircle and two line segments that serves as a tool for trisecting an angle; so called from its resemblance to the American Indian axe.
An ax used by Native American warriors.
verb
(basketball) To perform a tomahawk dunk.
(historical) To girdle or incise the trees around (an area of land) so as to claim ownership of it.
To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.
tophaike
tophaike
noun
(obsolete) A Turkish musket
trekpath
tscharik
tuckahoe
tuckahoe
noun
(uncommon, US, Virginia dialect, largely obsolete) A person, especially if poor and malnourished (or if implied to be), living east of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
Any edible root of a plant used by Native Americans of colonial-era Virginia.
The sclerotium of the wood-decay fungus Wolfiporia extensa, used by Native Americans and the Chinese as food and as a herbal medicine.
The wild potato, the arrow arum, Peltandra virginica.