HANGMAN SOLVER

adv

1. (obsolete) atop

noun

1. (geology) A dark shaly limestone occurring in the Carboniferous limestone of Ireland.

adj

1. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.
2. Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying.
3. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.

noun

1. (agriculture) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost
2. (informal) A summer camp.
3. (obsolete) An army.
4. (obsolete) Conflict; battle.
5. (prison slang) A prison.
6. (slang, Falkland Islands) The areas of the Falkland Islands situated outside the capital and largest settlement, Stanley.
7. (uncommon) Campus
8. A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
9. A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings.
10. A single hut or shelter.
11. An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style.
12. An electoral constituency of the legislative assembly of the Falkland Islands that composes of all territory more than 3.5 miles from the spire of the Christ Church Cathedral in Stanley.
13. An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.
14. An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures.
15. The company or body of persons encamped.

verb

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To wrangle; argue.
3. (intransitive, sports, video games) To stay in an advantageous location.
4. (transitive) To afford rest or lodging for.
5. (transitive, video games) Short for corpse camp.
6. (transitive, video games) To stay beside (something) to gain an advantage.
7. To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
8. To set up a camp.

noun

1. (countable) A Spanish cloak.
2. (uncountable) Fine Cuban tobacco for the outsides of cigars.

noun

1. (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
2. (slang) A superhero.
3. A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.

verb

1. (US, slang, chiefly with "for") To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.
2. (nautical) To head or point; to keep a course.
3. (obsolete) To look for, search after.
4. (rare, dialectal or obsolete) To gaze or stare.
5. To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.
6. To skin an animal, particularly a deer.

noun

1. A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.
2. A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.
3. A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings.

noun

1. Clipping of cappuccino.

noun

1. Capital letters; capitals.
2. plural of cap

verb

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

verb

1. (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of cap

noun

1. Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, especially the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.

verb

1. (obsolete) To say; to tell.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To find fault with; to censure.
3. To complain about a fault; to harp on.

noun

1. (Scotland) Cup.

noun

1. Alternative form of cep

noun

1. plural of cep

noun

1. (Internet slang) Clipping of chapter (“division of a text”).
2. (Scotland) A blow; a rap.
3. (Southern US) A child.
4. (UK, dialectal) A customer, a buyer.
5. (archaic, often in the plural) The jaw.
6. (dated outside UK and Australia) A man, a fellow.
7. (obsolete) A division; a breach, as in a party.
8. A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
9. One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.

verb

1. (Scotland, Northern England) To strike, knock.
2. (intransitive) Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
3. (transitive) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.

noun

1. (New Zealand, northern) A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
2. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, archaic in Canada, especially in the plural) A fried strip of potato of square or rectangular cross-section; a french fry.
3. (US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, especially in the plural) A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, or sometimes another vegetable; a crisp.
4. (archaic, derogatory) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
5. (cooking) A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
6. (curling) A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
7. (electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
8. (electronics) A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical and/or biochemical devices.
9. (games, gambling) A token used in place of cash.
10. (golf) A low shot that travels further along the ground than it does in the air.
11. (historical) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
12. (nautical) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
13. (slang, dated) A sovereign (the coin).
14. (sports) A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
15. A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
16. A dried piece of dung, often used as fuel.
17. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
18. A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.

verb

1. (UK, transitive, often with "in") to contribute.
2. (also, to chip at) To make fun of.
3. (intransitive) To become chipped.
4. (intransitive, card games, often with "in") To ante (up).
5. (transitive) To break small pieces from.
6. (transitive) To chop or cut into small pieces.
7. (transitive, automotive) to upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
8. (transitive, informal) To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
9. (transitive, sports) To play a shot hitting the ball predominantly upwards rather than forwards. In association football specifically, when the shot is a shot on goal, the opposing goalkeeper may be the direct object of the verb, rather than the ball.

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) A woodchopping competition.
2. (Internet) An IRC channel operator.
3. (chiefly in the plural) A jaw of an animal.
4. (colloquial, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei) A stamp or seal; a mark, imprint or impression on a document (or other object or material) made by stamping or sealing a design with ink or wax, respectively, or by other methods.
5. (colloquial, by extension, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei) The device used for stamping or sealing, which also contains the design to be imprinted.
6. (dated) A crack or cleft; a chap.
7. (informal, with "the") Termination, especially from employment; the sack.
8. (martial arts) A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
9. (poker) A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared equally between them.
10. A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
11. A complete shipment.
12. A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
13. A license or passport that has been sealed.
14. A mark indicating nature, quality, or brand.
15. A movable jaw or cheek, as of a vice.
16. A turn of fortune; change; a vicissitude.
17. Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long.
18. The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbour, or channel.

verb

1. (computing, transitive, Perl) To remove the final character from (a text string).
2. (intransitive) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
3. (intransitive) To interrupt; with in or out.
4. (intransitive) To make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.
5. (nautical) To vary or shift suddenly.
6. (obsolete) To exchange, to barter; to swap.
7. (obsolete) To twist words.
8. (poker) To divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players.
9. (transitive) To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
10. (transitive) To sever with an axe or similar implement.
11. (transitive) to give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.
12. (transitive, Hong Kong) To stab.
13. (transitive, baseball) To hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.
14. (transitive, colloquial, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei) To stamp or seal (a document); to mark, impress or otherwise place a design or symbol on paper or other material, usually, but not necessarily, to indicate authenticity.
15. To chap or crack.
16. To converse, discuss, or speak with another.
17. To seal a license or passport.

noun

1. (Yorkshire) A dropping of cow dung (presumably from the sound made as it hits the ground)
2. (falconry) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
3. (slang, usually with "the") Gonorrhea.
4. A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow.
5. A slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner.
6. Any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound.
7. The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
8. The explosive sound of thunder.

verb

1. (obsolete) To slam (a door or window); formerly often construed with to.
2. (slang) To fornicate, copulate.
3. (slang) To have sex.
4. (slang, African-American Vernacular) To shoot (somebody) with a gun.
5. To applaud.
6. To bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound.
7. To create or assemble (something) hastily (usually followed by up or together).
8. To set or put, usually in haste.
9. To slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
10. To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.

noun

1. (fishing, UK, Scotland) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing.
2. (informal) A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase clip round the ear)
3. (military) A frame containing a number of rounds of ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.
4. (military, colloquial) A removable magazine of a firearm.
5. (obsolete) An embrace.
6. (uncountable, Tyneside) The condition of something, its state.
7. A newspaper clipping.
8. A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.
9. A season's crop of wool.
10. A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer video
11. An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
12. An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
13. Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
14. The product of a single shearing of sheep.

verb

1. (American football) To perform an illegal tackle, throwing the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is a runner or the action is in close line play.
2. (archaic) To hug, embrace.
3. (computer graphics) To discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it.
4. (computer graphics, video games, transitive, intransitive) To move (through or into) (a rendered object or barrier).
5. (dialectal, informal) To strike with the hand.
6. (signal processing) To cut off a signal level at a certain maximum value.
7. (slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.
8. To cheat, swindle, or fleece.
9. To curtail; to cut short.
10. To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
11. To fasten with a clip.
12. To grip tightly.
13. To hit or strike, especially in passing.
14. to grab or take stealthily

noun

1. (onomatopoeia) The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the ground.
2. (slang) My Little Pony-themed pornography.

verb

1. (slang) To masturbate to My Little Pony-themed pornography.
2. To make this sound; to walk so as to make this sound.

noun

1. (medicine, colloquial) Short for colposcopy.
2. Alternative form of collop

adj

1. Clipping of comparative.
2. Clipping of complimentary.

noun

1. (Britain, education) Clipping of comprehensive school.
2. (colloquial, dated) Clipping of computer, especially a desktop computer.
3. (design) Clipping of comprehensive layout, a graphic design showing final proposed layout of text and images.
4. (education) Clipping of comprehensive examination.
5. (informal) Clipping of compensation.
6. Alternative form of comp.
7. Clipping of comp card.
8. Clipping of comparable.
9. Clipping of competition.
10. Clipping of compilation.
11. Clipping of complimentary ticket or item.
12. Clipping of composite.
13. Clipping of composition.
14. Clipping of compositor.
15. Clipping of comptroller (“chief accountant”).
16. Clipping of computer science, especially an academic program.

verb

1. (intransitive, US) To accompany, in music.
2. (transitive) To compose (a visual design); to make a composite.
3. (transitive) To provide (someone) with a complimentary item, such as a ticket.
4. (transitive) To provide a complimentary item, such as a ticket.
5. Clipping of compile.

noun

1. (Scotland) A small heap.
2. (figuratively, slang) A narrow place of confinement, a cage; a jail, a prison.
3. (obsolete) A barrel or cask for holding liquids.
4. (regional, England, Scotland) A cart which opens at the back to release its load; a tumbril.
5. (regional, England, Scotland) A cart with sides and ends made from boards, enabling it to carry manure, etc.
6. A basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals.
7. A wickerwork basket (kipe) or other enclosure for catching fish.
8. Alternative form of co-op.

verb

1. (intransitive, law enforcement, slang) Of a police officer: to sleep or relax while on duty.
2. (transitive) To keep in a coop.
3. (transitive) To shut up or confine in a narrow space; to cramp.
4. (transitive, intransitive, politics, historical) To unlawfully confine one or more voters to prevent them from casting their ballots in an election.
5. (transitive, obsolete) To make or repair barrels, casks and other wooden vessels; to work upon in the manner of a cooper.

noun

1. (construction) A covering piece on top of a wall exposed to the weather, usually made of metal, masonry, or stone, and sloped to carry off water.
2. (foundry) The top part of a sand casting mold.
3. (literary) The vault or canopy of the skies, heavens etc.
4. (slang) A coping mechanism or self-delusion one clings to in order to endure the hopelessness or despair of existence.
5. A long, loose cloak worn by a priest, deacon, or bishop when presiding over a ceremony other than the Mass.
6. An ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in Derbyshire, England.
7. Any covering such as a canopy or a mantle.

verb

1. (falconry) To clip the beak or talons of a bird.
2. (intransitive) To deal effectively with something, especially if difficult.
3. (intransitive) To form a cope or arch; to arch or bend; to bow.
4. (obsolete) To bargain for; to buy.
5. (obsolete) To encounter; to meet; to have to do with.
6. (obsolete) To exchange or barter.
7. (obsolete) To make return for; to requite; to repay.
8. (obsolete) To match oneself against; to meet; to encounter.
9. (obsolete, dialect) To tie or sew up the mouth of a ferret used for hunting rabbits.
10. (obsolete, figuratively) To silence or prevent from speaking.
11. (transitive) To cover (a joint or structure) with coping.
12. To cut and form a mitred joint in wood or metal.

noun

1. (UK, dialect) The connecting crook of a harrow.
2. (slang, with the) The police, considered as a group entity.
3. plural of cop

verb

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

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of cop

noun

1. (genetics) The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
2. (journalism) A gender-neutral abbreviation for copy boy.
3. (journalism) The text that is to be typeset.
4. (marketing, advertising) The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services.
5. (obsolete) An abundance or plenty of anything.
6. (obsolete) That which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example.
7. (obsolete) copyhold; tenure; lease
8. (uncountable) The text of newspaper articles.
9. A printed edition of a book or magazine.
10. A school work pad.
11. An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
12. The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.
13. Writing paper of a particular size, called also bastard.

verb

1. (radio) To receive a transmission successfully.
2. (transitive) To give or transmit a copy to (a person).
3. (transitive) To imitate.
4. (transitive) To produce an object identical to a given object.
5. (transitive, computing) To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.

noun

1. Alternative form of corp.

noun

1. (US, historical, of Native Americans) A blow against an enemy delivered in a way that shows bravery.
2. (bridge) One of various named strategies employed by the declarer to win more tricks, such as the Bath coup.
3. (by extension) A takeover of one group by another.
4. A coup d'état.
5. A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.
6. A single roll of the wheel at roulette, or a deal in rouge et noir.

verb

1. (intransitive) To make a coup.

adj

1. (chiefly UK, Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Of poor quality.

intj

1. (slang, vulgar) Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance, or dismay.

noun

1. (gambling, dice games) A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.
2. (obsolete) The husk of grain; chaff.
3. (slang, mildly vulgar) Faeces/feces.
4. (slang, mildly vulgar, countable) An act of defecation.
5. (slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Nonsense; something untrue.
6. (slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.

verb

1. (India, mildly vulgar, slang, transitive) To bullshit.
2. (mildly vulgar, slang, intransitive) To defecate.
3. (mildly vulgar, slang, transitive) To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).

noun

1. (offensive) A cripple.
2. (rehabilitation, generally self-referential) A person with a disability.

verb

1. (dance) To do a Crip Walk.
2. (disability studies) To apply a disability justice perspective to something.

noun

1. (agriculture) A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
2. (anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion or for regurgitation; a craw.
3. (archaic or dialect) The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
4. (architecture) The foliate part of a finial.
5. (mining) An outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
6. (mining) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
7. A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease.
8. A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.
9. A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
10. A rocky outcrop.
11. A short haircut.
12. An entire oxhide.
13. An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.
14. The act of cropping.
15. The lashing end of a whip.
16. The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.

verb

1. (intransitive) To yield harvest.
2. (transitive) To beat with a crop, or riding-whip.
3. (transitive) To cause to bear a crop.
4. (transitive) To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
5. (transitive) To mow, reap or gather.
6. (transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
7. (transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.

adj

1. Short; brittle (both literally and figuratively).

noun

1. Alternative form of croup (the rump of a horse)

noun

1. A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, bearing the symbol of a cup or chalice.
2. plural of cup

verb

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

noun

1. (architecture) A point made by the intersection of two curved lines or curved structures, a common motif in Gothic architecture.
2. (astrology) A boundary between zodiacal signs and houses.
3. (dentistry) Any of the pointed parts of a canine tooth or molar.
4. (figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.
5. (geometry) A point of a curve where the curve is continuous but has no derivative, but such that it has a derivative at every nearby point.
6. A point of transition.
7. A sharp point or pointed end.

verb

1. (slang) To behave in a reckless or dangerous manner.

adj

1. (category theory, of a morphism) That is an epimorphism.
2. (colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
3. Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character
4. Of or relating to an epic.

noun

1. (computing) In software development, a large or extended user story.
2. A series of events considered appropriate to an epic.
3. An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.

noun

1. Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.

adj

1. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.

noun

1. (collective) A group of donkeys.
2. (cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing.
3. (obsolete) A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etc.
4. (obsolete) An aisle in a church.
5. (obsolete) One's journey or route.
6. A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet.
7. Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gait.
8. Easter.
9. Speed or velocity in general.
10. The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements.

prep

1. (formal) With all due respect to.

verb

1. To measure by walking.
2. To set the speed in a race.
3. To walk back and forth in a small distance.

noun

1. (medicine) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
2. (roller derby) The largest group of blockers from both teams skating in close proximity.
3. (rugby) The forwards in a rugby team (eight in Rugby Union, six in Rugby League) who with the opposing pack constitute the scrum.
4. (slang) A loose, lewd, or worthless person.
5. (snooker, pool) A tight group of object balls in cue sports. Usually the reds in snooker.
6. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
7. A bundle of sheet iron plates for rolling simultaneously.
8. A flock of knots.
9. A full set of playing cards
10. A group of Cub Scouts.
11. A group of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together.
12. A group of people associated or leagued in a bad design or practice; a gang.
13. A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
14. A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack
15. A number or quantity of connected or similar things; a collective.
16. A shook of cask staves.
17. A wolfpack: a number of wolves, hunting together.
18. The assortment of playing cards used in a particular game.

verb

1. (intransitive) To depart in haste; – generally with off or away.
2. (intransitive) To form a compact mass, especially in order for transportation.
3. (intransitive) To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.
4. (intransitive) To put together for morally wrong purposes; to join in cahoots.
5. (intransitive, LGBT, of a drag king, trans man, etc.) To wear an object, such as a prosthetic penis, inside one’s trousers to appear more male or masculine.
6. (intransitive, of animals) To gather together in flocks, herds, schools or similar groups of animals.
7. (intransitive, rugby, of the forwards in a rugby team) To play together cohesively, specially with reference to their technique in the scrum.
8. (transitive) To bring together or make up unfairly, in order to secure a certain result.
9. (transitive) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; especially, to send away peremptorily or suddenly; – sometimes with off. See pack off.
10. (transitive) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot.
11. (transitive) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into.
12. (transitive) To load with a pack
13. (transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack
14. (transitive) To make impervious, such as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without allowing air, water, or steam inside.
15. (transitive) To wrap in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings.
16. (transitive, US, chiefly Western US) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (on the backs of men or animals).
17. (transitive, card games) To sort and arrange (the cards) in the pack to give oneself an unfair advantage
18. (transitive, figurative) to load; to encumber.
19. (transitive, historical) To combine (telegraph messages) in order to send them more cheaply as a single transmission.
20. (transitive, slang) To carry weapons, especially firearms, on one's person.
21. (transitive, sports, slang) To block a shot, especially in basketball.

noun

1. (archaic) An alpaca.
2. An earthy-looking ore, consisting of brown oxide of iron with minute particles of native silver.

noun

1. (international law) An agreement between two or more nations
2. An agreement; a compact; a covenant.

verb

1. (intransitive) To form a pact; to agree formally.

noun

1. Any of several South American freshwater fishes related to the piranha.

noun

1. Alternative form of park (partially enclosed basin in which oysters are grown)

verb

1. (Scotland, Northern England) To pant, to struggle for breath.

noun

1. (UK, slang, obsolete) Food.
2. A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
3. A small kiss.
4. An act of striking with a beak.
5. Discoloration caused by fungus growth or insects.
6. Misspelling of pec.
7. One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.

verb

1. (rare) To type in general.
2. (regional) To throw.
3. (transitive) To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
4. (transitive, intransitive) To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
5. To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
6. To kiss briefly.
7. To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.
8. To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
9. To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
10. To type by searching for each key individually.

noun

1. plural of pec

noun

1. (pathology) A disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances, such as chalk, clay, dirt, ice, or sand.
2. (typography, countable) A unit of length equivalent to 12 points, officially ³⁵⁄₈₃ cm (0.166 in) after 1886 but now (computing) ¹⁄₆ in.
3. (typography, printing, uncountable) A size of type between small pica and English, now standardized as 12-point.
4. (typography, uncountable, usually with qualifier) A font of this size.
5. (uncommon, ecclesiastical) A pie or directory: the book directing Roman Catholic observance of saints' days and other feasts under various calendars.
6. A magpie.
7. Archaic form of pika (“small lagomorph”).

noun

1. (British India) alternative spelling of paisa.
2. A small copper coin of the East Indies, worth less than a cent.

noun

1. A kind of hand-rolled pasta, like thick spaghetti, from Sienna.

noun

1. (American football) An interception.
2. (Australia) Pasture; feed, for animals.
3. (art, painting) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
4. (baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder.
5. (baseball) A pickoff.
6. (basketball) A screen.
7. (lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
8. (music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
9. (nautical, slang) An anchor.
10. (obsolete) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
11. (printing, dated) A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet.
12. (weaving) The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.
13. A choice; ability to choose.
14. A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
15. A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
16. A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
17. A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
18. That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.

verb

1. (American football, informal) To intercept a pass from the offense as a defensive player.
2. (basketball) To screen.
3. (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.
4. (dated) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.
5. (music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
6. (obsolete) To throw; to pitch.
7. (transitive) To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
8. (transitive, intransitive) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.
9. To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
10. To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.
11. To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
12. To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
13. To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.
14. To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
15. To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
16. To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
17. To steal; to pilfer.
18. To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.

noun

1. Ellipsis of pico de gallo.

noun

1. plural of pic

Noun

1. A member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.

Noun

1. Plastic leaded chip carrier
2. Power line carrier communication

noun

1. A pus-filled swelling on the surface on the skin caused by an eruptive disease.
2. Any pit, especially one formed as a scar

verb

1. To scar or mark with pits

noun

1. Abbreviation of procedure.
2. Abbreviation of processor.
3. Abbreviation of programmed random occurrence.

verb

1. (video games) To cause a special event to occur.

adj

1. Of a brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.

noun

1. A brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.

noun

1. (Ireland, rural) billy goat
2. (chiefly Canada) An object shaped like a puck.
3. (computing) A pointing device with a crosshair.
4. (hurling, camogie) A penalty shot.
5. (ice hockey) A hard rubber disc; any other flat disc meant to be hit across a flat surface in a game.
6. (now rare) A mischievous or hostile spirit.
7. (trampoline, gymnastics) A body position between the pike and tuck positions, with knees slightly bent and folded in; open tuck.

verb

1. (chiefly Ireland) To hit, strike.

adj

1. purulent

Proper noun

1. Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

noun

1. Abbreviation of receipt.

noun

1. (bodybuilding, exercise, colloquial) The scapula.

noun

1. (historical) A poet or minstrel in Anglo-Saxon England.

noun

1. (US, dialect) A swing.
2. A common sparoid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, of temperate regions of the Atlantic coast of North America; the porgy.

Proper noun

1. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

noun

1. (Australia, Australian rules football, informal) A spectacular mark (catch) in Australian rules football.
2. (colloquial) Clipping of specification.
3. (colloquial) Clipping of speculation.
4. (dialect) A special place (for hiding or viewing).
5. (linguistics) Abbreviation of specifier.
6. (linguistics) Clipping of specifier.
7. Clipping of special.
8. Clipping of specialist.
9. Clipping of specialization.
10. Clipping of spectrum.

verb

1. (transitive) To specify, especially in a formal specification document.

noun

1. (US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Latino; a person of Latin American descent.