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akha

akha

Proper noun

  1. A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Burma, China, and neighboring countries.

ankh

ankh

noun

  1. A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
  2. A tau cross.

bikh

bikh

noun

  1. A virulent poison extracted from Aconitum ferox or other species of aconite.
  2. The plant itself.

bukh

chak

chok

dhak

dhak

noun

  1. An Indian percussion instrument, a large membranophone.
  2. Butea monosperma, a tree of southern Asia.

fikh

haak

hack

hack

noun

  1. (UK, student politics, derogatory) A person who frequently canvasses for votes, either directly or by appearing to continuously act with the ulterior motive of furthering their political career.
  2. (baseball) A swing of the bat at a pitched ball by the batter, particularly a choppy, ungraceful one that misses the ball such as at a fastball.
  3. (colloquial) A trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to increase productivity, efficiency, or ease.
  4. (computing, slang) A computer programmer who makes quick but inelegant changes to computer code to solve problems or add features.
  5. (computing, slang) A computer programmer, particularly a veteran or someone not immediately expected to be capable of programming.
  6. (computing, slang) A video game or any computer software that has been altered from its original state.
  7. (computing, slang) An expedient, temporary solution, such as a small patch or change to code, meant to be replaced with a more elegant solution at a later date; a workaround.
  8. (computing, slang) An illegal attempt to gain access to a computer network.
  9. (computing, slang) An interesting technical achievement, particularly in computer programming.
  10. (curling) The foothold traditionally cut into the ice from which the person who throws the rock pushes off for delivery.
  11. (derogatory) A talented writer-for-hire, paid to put others' thoughts into felicitous language.
  12. (derogatory) One who is professionally successful despite producing mediocre work. (Usually applied to persons in a creative field.)
  13. (derogatory) Someone who is available for hire; hireling, mercenary.
  14. (derogatory, authorship) An untalented writer.
  15. (falconry) A board which the falcon's food is placed on; used by extension for the state of partial freedom in which they are kept before being trained.
  16. (figuratively) A try, an attempt.
  17. (ice hockey) The act of striking an opponent with one's hockey stick, typically on the leg but occasionally and more seriously on the back, arm, head, etc.
  18. (informal) An improvised device or solution to a problem.
  19. (military, slang) An airplane of poor quality or in poor condition.
  20. (now chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) A vehicle let for hire; originally, a hackney coach, now typically a taxicab.
  21. (obsolete) A mattock or a miner's pickaxe.
  22. (obsolete) A procuress.
  23. (obsolete) A writer who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
  24. (politics, slightly derogatory) A political agitator.
  25. (slang) A taxicab (hackney cab) driver.
  26. (slang, military) Time check, as for example upon synchronization of wristwatches.
  27. (uncountable, slang, naval) Confinement of an officer to their stateroom as a punishment.
  28. A dry cough.
  29. A food-rack for cattle.
  30. A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
  31. A grating in a mill race.
  32. A hacking blow.
  33. A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
  34. A hearse.
  35. A horse for hire, especially one which is old and tired.
  36. A kick on the shins in football of any type.
  37. A person, often a journalist, hired to do routine work.
  38. A rack used to dry something, such as bricks, fish, or cheese.
  39. A small ball usually made of woven cotton or suede and filled with rice, sand or some other filler, for use in hackeysack.
  40. A tool for chopping.

verb

  1. (baseball) To swing at a pitched ball.
  2. (computing) To accomplish a difficult programming task.
  3. (computing) To make a quick code change to patch a computer program, often one that, while being effective, is inelegant or makes the program harder to maintain.
  4. (computing, slang, transitive) To work with something on an intimately technical level.
  5. (dated) To make common or cliched; to vulgarise.
  6. (equestrianism) To ride a horse at a regular pace; to ride on a road (as opposed to riding cross-country etc.).
  7. (falconry) To keep (young hawks) in a state of partial freedom, before they are trained.
  8. (ice hockey) To make a flailing attempt to hit the puck with a hockey stick.
  9. (ice hockey) To strike an opponent with one's hockey stick, typically on the leg but occasionally and more seriously on the back, arm, head, etc.
  10. (intransitive) To cough noisily.
  11. (intransitive, video games) To cheat by using unauthorized modifications.
  12. (obsolete) To live the life of a drudge or hack.
  13. (soccer and rugby) To kick (a player) on the shins.
  14. (transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
  15. (transitive) To strike lightly as part of tapotement massage.
  16. (transitive, colloquial, by extension) To apply a trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to something to increase productivity, efficiency or ease.
  17. (transitive, slang, computing) To hack into; to gain unauthorized access to (a computer system, e.g., a website, or network) by manipulating code.
  18. (transitive, slang, computing, by extension) To gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account belonging to (a person or organisation).
  19. To drive a hackney cab.
  20. To lay (bricks) on a rack to dry.
  21. To play hackeysack.
  22. To strike in a frantic movement.
  23. To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
  24. To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
  25. To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.

haik

haik

noun

  1. A covering for the head and body worn by Arabs.

hake

hake

noun

  1. (Now chiefly dialectal) (in the plural) The draught-irons of a plough.
  2. (Now chiefly dialectal) A hook; a pot-hook.
  3. (Now chiefly dialectal) A kind of weapon; a pike.
  4. A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
  5. One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies.

verb

  1. (UK, dialect) To loiter; to sneak.

hako

hako

noun

  1. A Pawnee Indian ceremony celebrating the union of Earth and Heaven and the genesis of life.

haku

hank

hank

noun

  1. (Ulster) Doubt, difficulty.
  2. (Ulster) Mess, tangle.
  3. (nautical) A ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down.
  4. (obsolete) Hold; influence.
  5. (wrestling) A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.
  6. A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope.
  7. A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

verb

  1. (transitive) To form into hanks.
  2. (transitive, UK, dialect) To fasten with a rope, as a gate.

hark

hark

noun

  1. (Scots) A whisper

verb

  1. (archaic, often imperative) To listen attentively.

hask

hask

noun

  1. (obsolete) A basket made of flags or rushes, as for carrying fish.

hawk

hawk

noun

  1. (entomology) Any of various species of dragonfly of the genera Apocordulia and Austrocordulia, endemic to Australia.
  2. (game theory) An uncooperative or purely-selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting, acquisitive or treacherous. Refers specifically to the Prisoner's Dilemma, alias the Hawk-Dove game.
  3. (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions.
  4. A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
  5. A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
  6. A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
  7. Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
  2. (transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To expectorate, to cough up something from one's throat.
  4. (transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.

hdbk

hdbk

adj

  1. Abbreviation of hardback.

hdkf

heck

heck

intj

  1. (euphemistic) Hell.

noun

  1. (obsolete) A door, especially one partly of latticework.
  2. (weaving) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
  3. A bend or winding of a stream.
  4. A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
  5. A rack for cattle to feed at.
  6. The bolt or latch of a door.

heuk

heuk

noun

  1. Obsolete form of huke.

hick

hick

noun

  1. (derogatory) An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person.

verb

  1. To hiccup.

hike

hike

intj

  1. Let's go; get moving. A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher.

noun

  1. (American football) The snap of the ball to start a play.
  2. A long walk, usually for pleasure or exercise.
  3. A sharp upward tug to raise something.
  4. An abrupt increase.

verb

  1. (American football) To snap the ball to start a play.
  2. (nautical) To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
  3. To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
  4. To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
  5. To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.

hiko

hock

hock

noun

  1. (card games) The last card turned up in the game of faro.
  2. A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.
  3. Debt.
  4. Installment purchase.
  5. Meat from that part of a food animal.
  6. Pawn, obligation as collateral for a loan.
  7. Prison.
  8. The tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, pig or dog.

verb

  1. (US) To bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly.
  2. (transitive) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
  3. (transitive, colloquial) To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
  4. To cough while the vomit reflex is triggered; to gag.
  5. To produce mucus from coughing or clearing one's throat.

hoke

hoke

noun

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of hook
  2. Something contrived or artificial.

verb

  1. (Ireland) To scrounge, to grub.
  2. (slang) To ascribe a false or artificial quality to; to pretend falsely to have some quality or to be doing something, etc.

holk

holk

noun

  1. (UK dialectal) A hollow cavity.

verb

  1. (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig out; make hollow; hollow out.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig up; excavate.
  3. (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig; dig into; pierce; penetrate; investigate; poke.

honk

honk

intj

  1. Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.

noun

  1. (informal) A bad smell.
  2. Clipping of honky.
  3. The cry of a goose.
  4. The sound produced by a typical car horn.

verb

  1. (informal) To squeeze playfully, usually a breast or nose.
  2. (intransitive) To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.
  3. (intransitive) To make the vocal sound of a goose.
  4. (slang) To have a bad smell.
  5. (slang) To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.
  6. (transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.

hook

hook

noun

  1. (Canada, Australia, military) Any of the chevrons denoting rank.
  2. (Scrabble) An instance of playing a word perpendicular to a word already on the board, adding a letter to the start or the end of the word to form a new word.
  3. (UK, slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
  4. (agriculture) A field sown two years in succession.
  5. (authorship) A brief, punchy opening statement intended to get attention from an audience, reader, or viewer, and make them want to continue to listen to a speech, read a book, or watch a play.
  6. (basketball) a basketball shot in which the offensive player, usually turned perpendicular to the basket, gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head. Also called hook shot.
  7. (bowling) A ball that is rolled in a curved line.
  8. (boxing) a type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
  9. (bridge, slang) A finesse.
  10. (card games, slang) A jack (the playing card).
  11. (cricket) A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side, often played to balls which bounce around head height.
  12. (geography) A spit or narrow cape of sand or gravel turned landward at the outer end, such as Sandy Hook in New Jersey.
  13. (golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the left. (See draw, slice, fade.)
  14. (in the plural) The projecting points of the thighbones of cattle; called also hook bones.
  15. (informal) Removal or expulsion from a group or activity.
  16. (music) A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song.
  17. (narratology) A gimmick or element of a creative work intended to be attention-grabbing for the audience; a compelling idea for a story that will be sure to attract people's attention.
  18. (nautical, chiefly historical) A knee-shaped wooden join connecting the keel to the stem (post forming the frontmost part of the bow) or the sternpost in cog-like vessels or similar vessels.
  19. (nautical, informal) A ship's anchor.
  20. (programming) Part of a system's operation that can be intercepted to change or augment its behaviour.
  21. (surfing) Synonym of shoulder (“the part of a wave that has not yet broken”)
  22. (typography) a diacritical mark shaped like the upper part of a question mark, as in ỏ.
  23. (typography, rare) a háček.
  24. A barbed metal hook used for fishing; a fishhook.
  25. A loop shaped like a hook under certain written letters, for example, g and j.
  26. A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
  27. A snare; a trap.
  28. A tie-in to a current event or trend that makes a news story or editorial relevant and timely.
  29. Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook.
  30. The curved needle used in the art of crochet.
  31. The part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.

verb

  1. (Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
  2. (UK, US, slang, archaic) To steal.
  3. (bridge, slang) To finesse.
  4. (cricket, golf) To play a hook shot.
  5. (field hockey, ice hockey) To engage in the illegal maneuver of hooking (i.e., using the hockey stick to trip or block another player)
  6. (intransitive) To move or go with a sudden turn.
  7. (intransitive, slang) To engage in prostitution.
  8. (rugby) To succeed in heeling the ball back out of a scrum (used particularly of the team's designated hooker).
  9. (soccer, bowling) To swerve a ball; kick or throw a ball so it swerves or bends.
  10. (transitive) To attach a hook to.
  11. (transitive) To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
  12. (transitive) To connect (hook into, hook together).
  13. (transitive) To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook.
  14. (transitive) To insert in a curved way reminiscent of a hook.
  15. (transitive) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore.
  16. (transitive) To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet.
  17. (usually in passive) To make addicted; to captivate.

howk

huck

huck

noun

  1. (Ultimate Frisbee) A long throw, generally at least half a field in length.
  2. (dialect) A person's hip.
  3. (skiing, snowboarding) A drop or jump off a cliff or cornice.

verb

  1. (dated) To haggle in trading.
  2. (intransitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To make a long throw with the frisbee; to start a point by making such a throw.
  3. (mountain biking) To attempt a particularly big jump or drop, often haphazardly.
  4. (mountain biking) To make a maneuver in a clumsy or poorly planned way.
  5. (transitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a frisbee a long distance.
  6. (transitive, informal) To throw or chuck.
  7. (transitive, whitewater kayaking) To paddle off a waterfall or to boof a big drop.
  8. To throw one's body in the air, possibly in a way that is ungraceful or lacks skill.
  9. To throw oneself off a large jump or drop.

huke

huke

noun

  1. (historical) An outer garment (robe or cloak) worn by men and women in Europe in the Middle Ages, either as civilian clothing or over armor.

hulk

hulk

noun

  1. (archaic) A large ship used for transportation; (more generally) a large ship that is difficult to manoeuvre.
  2. (bodybuilding) An excessively muscled person.
  3. (by extension) A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of equipment and rigging, and often put to other uses such as accommodation or storage.
  4. (figuratively) A big (and possibly clumsy) person.
  5. (figuratively) A large structure with a dominating presence.

verb

  1. (intransitive) Of a (large) person: to act or move slowly and clumsily.
  2. (intransitive) To be a hulk, that is, a large, hulking, and often imposing presence.
  3. (transitive) To move (a large, hulking body).
  4. (transitive, obsolete except Britain, dialectal) To remove the entrails of; to disembowel.
  5. To reduce (a ship) to a non-functional hulk.
  6. To temporarily house (goods, people, etc.) in such a hulk.

hunk

hunk

noun

  1. (US) A goal or base in children's games.
  2. (US, slang) A honyock.
  3. (computing) A record of differences between almost contiguous portions of two files (or other sources of information). Differences that are widely separated by areas which are identical in both files would not be part of a single hunk. Differences that are separated by small regions which are identical in both files may comprise a single hunk. Patches are made up of hunks.
  4. (informal) A sexually attractive man, especially one who is muscular.
  5. A large or dense piece of something.

husk

husk

noun

  1. An infection in cattle caused by a species of Dictyocaulus or lungworm
  2. Any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
  3. The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
  4. The supporting frame of a run of millstones.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To cough, clear one's throat.
  2. (transitive) To remove husks from.
  3. (transitive) To say huskily, to utter in a husky voice.

hyke

hyke

noun

  1. Alternative form of haik
  2. Alternative form of huke

kaha

kahl

kahn

kahu

kahu

noun

  1. (New Zealand) swamp harrier (Circus approximans)

kaph

kaph

noun

  1. The eleventh letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

kath

kehr

khaf

khaf

noun

  1. The eleventh letter of the Hebrew and Aramaic alphabets, kaph, especially when pronounced as a fricative (rather than as a plosive).

khai

khan

khan

noun

  1. (historical) A ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
  2. A caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan.
  3. A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
  4. An Ottoman sultan.

khar

khat

khat

noun

  1. A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a drug produced from this plant.

khem

khet

khir

khir

noun

  1. Alternative form of kheer (“Asian sweet rice pudding”)

khis

khis

noun

  1. plural of khi

khoi

khos

khot

khot

noun

  1. (India, historical) A form of land tenure usually based around hereditary zamindars with proprietary rights.

khud

khud

noun

  1. (India) A steep cleft in a hillside; a ravine.

kiah

kiho

kish

kish

noun

  1. The graphite formed incidentally in iron smelting.
  2. a basket used in Ireland, mainly for carrying turf

kith

kith

noun

  1. (Northern England, Scotland, rural, countable) An acquaintance or a friend.
  2. (archaic or obsolete, uncountable) Friends and acquaintances.

koah

koch

kohl

kohl

noun

  1. A dark powder (usually powdered antimony) used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries; stibnite.

verb

  1. To decorate one's eyes with kohl.

kohn

koph

koph

noun

  1. Alternative form of qoph

kueh

kueh

noun

  1. Alternative form of kuih

kuhn

kush

kush

noun

  1. (slang) Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana originating in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, strains of which often have high THC content).

kuth

kvah

kwhr

kyah

lakh

lakh

num

  1. (Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) One hundred thousand; 100,000; or with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,000. Often used with units of money.

okeh

okeh

intj

  1. Dated form of OK.

rakh

rukh

rukh

noun

  1. Alternative form of roc (large bird)

shak

shik

sikh

thak

thok