HANGMAN SOLVER

abbrev

1. (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of ain't

noun

1. The herb dill, or dillseed.

noun

1. (architecture) A kind of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base.

noun

1. (poker) In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot before dealing the cards.
2. A price or cost, as in up the ante.

verb

1. To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
2. To pay the ante in poker. Often used as ante up.

adj

1. (chemistry) That has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°
2. Opposed to something.

noun

1. (fandom slang, often derogatory) A fan who objects to a particular creator, franchise, fandom, character, ship, etc., especially on moral or sociopolitical grounds.
2. A person opposed to a concept or principle.

prep

1. (rare) Alternative form of anti-

noun

1. plural of ant

verb

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

noun

1. Abbreviation of attention, used as a heading in letters to indicate for whom the letter is intended.

noun

1. (endearing) A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
2. (obsolete) A procuress or bawd.
3. (obsolete) Any elderly woman.
4. The female cousin or cousin-in-law of one’s parent.
5. The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

noun

1. (slang) Clipping of banter.

adj

1. (Of a person) leading a life of crime.
2. (Of something that is usually straight) Folded, dented.
3. (colloquial, chiefly UK) Corrupt, dishonest.
4. (colloquial, chiefly US) Suffering from the bends.
5. (derogatory, colloquial, chiefly UK) Homosexual.
6. (slang) High from both marijuana and alcohol.
7. (slang, soccer) Inaccurately aimed.
8. Determined or insistent.

noun

1. A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
2. A grassy area, grassland.
3. A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
4. An inclination or talent.
5. Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
6. Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
7. Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.
8. Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.
9. Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
10. The old dried stalks of grasses.
11. The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bend

noun

1. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) A woman, a girl.

noun

1. (aviation) The second half of an outside loop, from level flight to inverted flight.
2. (baseball, softball) A ball that has been intentionally hit softly so as to be difficult to field, sometimes with a hands-spread batting stance or with a close-hand, choked-up hand position. No swinging action is involved.
3. (baseball, softball) The act of bunting.
4. (countable, uncountable) A fungus (Ustilago foetida) affecting the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a foetid dust.
5. (nautical) The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
6. A push or shove; a butt.

verb

1. (intransitive, aviation) To perform (the second half of) an outside loop.
2. (intransitive, baseball) To intentionally hit a ball softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
3. (intransitive, nautical) To swell out.
4. (rare, of a cat) To headbutt affectionately.
5. (transitive, baseball) To intentionally hit softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
6. To push with the horns; to butt.
7. To spring or rear up.

adj

1. (Britain, dialect) Lively, lusty.

noun

1. (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
2. (countable) An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
3. (countable, heraldry) A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
4. (countable, uncountable) A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
5. (lumbering) An unfinished log after preliminary cutting.
6. (nautical) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
7. (obsolete) A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.
8. (obsolete) Side, edge, corner, niche.
9. (regional, forestry) A parcel, a division.
10. (uncountable) Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
11. (uncountable, derogatory) Empty, hypocritical talk.
12. A corner (of a building).
13. A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
14. A movement or throw that overturns something.
15. A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
16. A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.
17. An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
18. An outer or external angle.
19. Slope, the angle at which something is set.

verb

1. (intransitive) To speak in set phrases.
2. (intransitive) To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
3. (intransitive) To talk, beg, or preach in a singsong or whining fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
4. (intransitive, heraldry) Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
5. (obsolete) To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.
6. (transitive) To bevel an edge or corner.
7. (transitive) To give a sudden turn or new direction to.
8. (transitive) To overturn so that the contents are emptied.
9. (transitive) To set (something) at an angle.
10. (transitive, obsolete) To divide or parcel out.

noun

1. (informal) A small sum of money.
2. (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
3. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
4. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
5. (music) A hundredth of a semitone or half step.
6. (nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to one hundredth of a dollar.
7. (obsolete, except in per cent) Abbreviation of centum. One hundred.
8. Abbreviation of center.
9. Abbreviation of centigrade.
10. Abbreviation of century.

Proper noun

1. name, an alternative spelling of Canute (Scandinavian Knut) in historical context.

adj

1. Abbreviation of continuous.

verb

1. Abbreviation of continue
2. Abbreviation of continued

noun

1. (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, countable, vulgar) An unpleasant or difficult experience or incident.
2. (Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, UK, vulgar, positive, countable) (with words funny, good) A person (mostly between male friends); compare bastard.
3. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, countable) An objectionable object or item.
4. (vulgar, countable and uncountable) A woman, women, or bottom (i.e. submissive partner, not the top) as a source of sex.
5. (vulgar, countable) The female genitalia, especially the vulva.
6. (vulgar, offensive, countable) An extremely unpleasant or objectionable person (in US, especially a woman; in UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand more usually a man).

noun

1. (by extension, informal) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action
2. (engineering) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.
3. (figurative) A minor impact or effect made upon something.
4. (weaving) A slot or a wire in a reed
5. A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
6. A type of maize/corn with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel.

verb

1. (intransitive) To develop a dent or dents.
2. (transitive) To impact something, producing a dent.

abbrev

1. Pronunciation spelling of didn’t.

noun

1. (obsolete) A blow, stroke, especially dealt in a fight.
2. Force, power; especially in by dint of.
3. The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.

verb

1. To dent.

abbrev

1. Misspelling of don't.
2. Obsolete spelling of don't

abbrev

1. (Yorkshire) Pronunciation spelling of don't.

noun

1. (Scotland) A stroke; a dull-sounding blow.
2. (UK, dialect) The disease gid or sturdy in sheep.

verb

1. (Scotland) To strike; give a blow to; knock.

noun

1. A kind of small, portable cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp.

noun

1. (UK, dialect) A remnant; an odd piece left over.
2. (UK, dialect) A slit or crack.
3. (slang) The drug fentanyl.

noun

1. (Christianity) A receptacle in a church for holy water, especially one used in baptism.
2. (computing, typography) A computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs of one or more typographic fonts on a computer display or printer.
3. (computing, typography, informal) A typeface.
4. (figuratively) A source, wellspring, fount.
5. (figuratively) Spring, source, fountain.
6. A receptacle for oil in a lamp.
7. In digital typesetting, a set of glyphs in a single style, representing one or more alphabets or writing systems, or the computer code representing it.
8. In metal typesetting, a set of type sorts in one size.
9. In phototypesetting, a set of patterns forming glyphs of any size, or the film they are stored on.

verb

1. (television, colloquial, transitive) To overlay (text) on the picture.

noun

1. (Polari) Pound sterling: the currency of Great Britain; money generally.
2. (historical) An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 410 grams.

adj

1. (obsolete) Noble; well-bred, courteous; graceful.
2. (obsolete) neat; pretty; elegant

noun

1. (colloquial) A gentleman.
2. (medicine, colloquial) Short for gentamicin.

noun

1. (informal) An annoying person.
2. Any small insect of the order Diptera, specifically within the suborder Nematocera.

abbrev

1. Pronunciation spelling of hadn’t.

noun

1. (Scotland, US, colloquial, chiefly African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of haunt, haint (“ghost”)

verb

1. (obsolete) To take away, carry off, apprehend.
2. (obsolete) To take hold of, to grasp.
3. (obsolete, transitive) To clear; to go beyond.

noun

1. (computing) Information in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering; an instance of hinting.
2. (databases) An instruction to the database engine as to how a query should be executed, for example whether to use an index or not.
3. (obsolete) An opportunity; occasion; fit time.
4. A clue.
5. A small, barely detectable amount.
6. An implicit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.

verb

1. (intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
2. (transitive) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.
3. (transitive) To develop and add hints to a font.

noun

1. A hunting expedition.
2. A pack of hunting dogs.
3. An organization devoted to hunting, or the people belonging to it.
4. The act of hunting.

verb

1. (bell-ringing, intransitive) To shift up and down in order regularly.
2. (bell-ringing, transitive) To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.
3. (engineering, intransitive) To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, etc.; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.
4. (transitive) To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.
5. (transitive) To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.
6. (transitive) To use or traverse in pursuit of game.
7. (transitive, intransitive) To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
8. (transitive, intransitive) To try to find something; search (for).

abbrev

1. Alternative form of innit.

noun

1. (computing) Clipping of initialization.

verb

1. (computing) Clipping of initialize.

noun

1. Alternative form of inst.

noun

1. (historical) The currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991, replacing the sol.

prep

1. (Britain, archaic, India, mathematics) Expressing the operation of multiplication.
2. (colloquial) Interested in or attracted to.
3. (mathematics) Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".
4. After the start of.
5. Against, especially with force or violence.
6. Indicates division or the creation of subgroups or sections.
7. Indicates transition into another form or substance.
8. Investigating the subject (of).
9. To or towards the inside of.
10. To or towards the region of.

adj

1. (grammar) Abbreviation of intransitive.

abbrev

1. Misspelling of isn't.

verb

1. Obsolete form of jaunt.

noun

1. (Scotland, obsolete) A fair-sized piece or amount; a chunk.

noun

1. (Scotland) A pole or pike.
2. (Scotland) A shepherd's staff.

verb

1. (Scotland) To propel (a boat) using a pole.
2. simple past tense and past participle of ken

noun

1. A knitted garment.
2. A session of knitting.

verb

1. (figuratively, transitive) To join closely and firmly together.
2. (intransitive) To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
3. (intransitive) To grow together.
4. (intransitive, of bones) To heal following a fracture.
5. (transitive) To combine from various elements.
6. (transitive) To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
7. (transitive) To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
8. (transitive, intransitive) To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

noun

1. (aviation) A unit of indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, or equivalent airspeed, which varies in its relation to the unit of speed so as to compensate for the effects of different ambient atmospheric conditions on aircraft performance.
2. (aviation, nautical) A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. (From the practice of counting the number of knots in the log-line (as it is paid out) in a standard time. Traditionally spaced at one every ¹⁄₁₂₀ of a mile.)
3. (engineering) A node.
4. (fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, a bulbus glandis-like structure on the penis of a male alpha, which ties him to an omega during intercourse.
5. (mathematics) A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above).
6. (nautical) A nautical mile.
7. (of hair, etc) A tangled clump.
8. (slang) The bulbus glandis.
9. A bond of union; a connection; a tie.
10. A group of people or things.
11. A kind of epaulet; a shoulder knot.
12. A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
13. A maze-like pattern.
14. A protuberant joint in a plant.
15. A tightened and contracted part of a muscle that feels like a hard lump under the skin.
16. Any knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance.
17. Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
18. One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
19. The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter.
20. The swelling of the bulbus glandis in members of the dog family, Canidae.
21. The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.

verb

1. (intransitive) To form knots.
2. (intransitive) To knit knots for a fringe.
3. (transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
4. (transitive) To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.
5. (transitive, obsolete, rare) To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
6. To unite closely; to knit together.

noun

1. (archaic, informal, Edwardian) An idle upper-class man-about-town

noun

1. (UK, dialect, Northern England) Obsolete form of lanterloo. (the card game)
2. Aged urine.
3. Any of several species of slender marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, including the common European species (Ammodytes tobianus) and the American species (Ammodytes americanus).

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete) To flavor (ale) with aged urine.

noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of Lent

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of lend

noun

1. A fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds.
2. Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc.
3. Raw cotton ready for baling.
4. The fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the cotton plant.

verb

1. (transitive, computing) To perform a static check on (source code) to detect stylistic or programmatic errors.

noun

1. A slow-burning match or torch.
2. Smoke with flames, especially from a pipe.

verb

1. (Scotland) To emit smoke.
2. (Scotland) To walk while smoking a pipe.

noun

1. (South Korean idol fandom) A segment of a performance.

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of meng
2. Obsolete spelling of meant

adj

1. (Northern England, especially Manchester, Tyneside) Very good.
2. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Attractive; beautiful; handsome.
3. (numismatics) In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
4. (philately) Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
5. (with condition) Like new.
6. Of a green colour, like that of the mint plant.

noun

1. (figuratively) Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
2. (informal) A vast sum of money; (by extension) a large amount of something.
3. (provincial, Northern England, Scotland) Intent, purpose; an attempt, try; effort, endeavor.
4. A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
5. A green colour, like that of mint.
6. A mint-flavored candy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of the breath.
7. Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
8. Any plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
9. The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.

verb

1. (intransitive, chiefly Scotland) To hint; suggest; insinuate.
2. (intransitive, provincial, Northern England, Scotland) To try, attempt; take aim.
3. (transitive) To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
4. (transitive, cryptocurrencies) To create a crypto token.
5. (transitive, provincial, Northern England, Scotland) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
6. To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.

noun

1. mount; mountain.

noun

1. (Rhodesia, slang, originally military, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A black person, usually a man.
2. (slang) mangina

verb

1. (Australia, slang) To vomit (usually while drunk).

noun

1. (countable) A tree of the genus Mora
2. (uncountable) The wood of such trees

noun

1. plural of nat

adj

1. (Canada, US, colloquial) Good, excellent, desirable.
2. (archaic) With all deductions or allowances made; net.
3. (chemistry) Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.
4. Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
5. Facile; missing complexity or details in the favor of convenience or simplicity.
6. Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
7. Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.
8. Obsolete form of net (“remaining after expenses or deductions”).
9. Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.

noun

1. (archaic) A bull or cow.
2. (archaic) Cattle collectively.
3. (informal) An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that solutions should be elegant, clear and provably correct. Compare scruffy.

noun

1. (Yorkshire, archaic) Alternative form of night
2. Alternative letter-case form of NEET

noun

1. (card games) A fixed number of cards in some bidding games awarded to the highest bidder allowing him to exchange any or all with cards in his hand.
2. (computing) A structure consisting of nested structures, such as nested loops or nested subroutine calls.
3. (geology) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
4. (military) A fortified position for a weapon.
5. (vulgar, slang, now US) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
6. A circular bed of pasta, rice, etc. to be topped or filled with other foods.
7. A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
8. A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
9. A hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt; a den.
10. A home that a child or young adult shares with a parent or guardian.
11. A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
12. A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
13. A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
14. A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

verb

1. (intransitive) To hunt for birds' nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").
2. (intransitive) To settle into a home.
3. (intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another.
4. (intransitive, of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
5. (transitive) To place in, or as if in, a nest.
6. (transitive) To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).

noun

1. Nasal irrigation performed using a neti pot as part of Hatha yoga.

noun

1. plural of net

verb

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

adj

1. (dated) Alternative spelling of net (remaining after expenses or deductions).

noun

1. Obsolete form of net.

adj

1. Abbreviation of neuter.

noun

1. A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult.

adj

1. (chiefly law) Nearest in relationship. (See also next of kin.)
2. (obsolete) Most direct, or shortest or nearest in distance or time.
3. Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
4. Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.

adv

1. (conjunctive) So as to follow in time or sequence something previously mentioned.
2. In a time, place, rank or sequence closest or following.
3. On the first subsequent occasion.

det

1. (of days of the week or months of the year) Closest in the future, or closest but one if the closest is very soon; of days, sometimes thought to specifically refer to the instance closest to seven days (one week) in the future.
2. Denotes the one immediately following the current or most recent one.

noun

1. The one that follows after this one.

prep

1. (obsolete or poetic) On the side of; nearest or adjacent to; next to.

noun

1. plural of nit

noun

1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) Neat, cattle

noun

1. plural of notum

noun

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) The giving of milk by a cow or sow; the period following calving or farrowing during which a cow or sow is at her most useful (i.e. gives milk); the milk given by a cow or sow during such a period.
2. (academic) An academic treatise (often without regard to length); a treatment; a discussion paper; (loosely) any contribution to an academic discourse.
3. (by extension) A call or song of a bird.
4. (by extension) A key of the piano or organ.
5. (extension) A small size of paper used for writing letters or notes.
6. (finance) A written or printed paper acknowledging a debt, and promising payment
7. (obsolete) A list of items or of charges; an account.
8. (obsolete) Mark of disgrace.
9. (obsolete) Notification; information; intelligence.
10. (uncountable) Observation; notice; heed.
11. (uncountable) Reputation; distinction.
12. (uncountable, UK dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) That which is needed or necessary; business; duty; work.
13. A brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
14. A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation.
15. A character, variously formed, to indicate the length of a tone, and variously placed upon the staff to indicate its pitch.
16. A critical comment.
17. A diplomatic missive or written communication.
18. A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality.
19. A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like; a sign, or token, proving or giving evidence.
20. A musical sound; a tone; an utterance; a tune.
21. A piece of paper money; a banknote.
22. A short informal letter; a billet.

verb

1. (transitive) To annotate.
2. (transitive) To denote; to designate.
3. (transitive) To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.
4. (transitive) To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.
5. (transitive) To set down in musical characters.
6. (transitive, law) To record on the back of (a bill, draft, etc.) a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of a protest, which is done officially by a notary.

noun

1. plural of not

noun

1. (Northern England, Sussex, Berkshire) Naught, nothing.
2. (Scotland and Northern England) A herd of cattle.
3. (Scotland and Northern England) An ox.
4. (figurative, Scotland and Northern England) A dumb, crass, or clumsy person, or a person who is difficult or stubborn.

pron

1. (Northern England) Naught, nothing.

adj

1. (colloquial) Insane, mad.
2. (colloquial) Very fond of (on) someone.
3. (colloquial, figuratively) Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.

intj

1. Indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.
2. Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it, no way, or nothing doing; often followed by to.

noun

1. (poker) An unbeatable hand; the best poker hand available.
2. plural of nut

verb

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

intj

1. No (in a Russian context).

noun

1. A no; a negative response (in a Russian context).

verb

1. (now rare, poetic) To anoint.

adj

1. (mathematics, of a function) Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.

prep

1. (informal) Aware of.
2. (mathematics) Being an onto function with a codomain of (see below).
3. Arriving upon or on top of (speaking of a physical or metaphorical movement).

noun

1. (British India (Anglo-Indian), Australia, colloquial) A camel.

noun

1. (Scotland and northeast England) Any public drinking fountain.
2. (fashion) A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).
3. (figurative) Eager longing.
4. (obsolete) A violent palpitation of the heart.
5. (used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to pants.
6. A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.

verb

1. (intransitive) Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
2. (intransitive) To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc.
3. (intransitive) To heave, as the breast.
4. (intransitive) To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
5. (intransitive) To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
6. (transitive, intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
7. (transitive, obsolete) To long for (something); to be eager for (something).

adj

1. Confined in, or as if in, a pen; imprisoned.

noun

1. (informal, music) A pentatonic scale.
2. (informal, paganism) A pentacle or pentagram.
3. Confinement; concealment.

verb

1. (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of pen; alternative form of penned

noun

1. (Britain, metonymically) A pint of milk.
2. (Hungary) 1.696 liters
3. (UK, Commonwealth) 20 fluid ounces, approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint)
4. (UK, metonymically) A glass of beer or cider, served by the pint.
5. (medicine) 12 fluid ounces
6. 16 US fluid ounces [473 millilitres] for liquids (a US liquid pint) or
7. approximately 18.62 fluid ounces [551 millilitres] for dry goods (a US dry pint).

noun

1. (Australia) Gambling, as a pastime, especially betting on horseraces or the dogs. E.g anyone up for a punt on Randwick?
2. (glassblowing) A thin glass rod which is temporarily attached to a larger piece in order to better manipulate the larger piece.
3. (nautical) A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.
4. (rugby, American football, soccer) A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.
5. A highly speculative investment or other commitment.
6. A point in the game of faro.
7. A wild guess.
8. An indentation in the base of a wine bottle.
9. The Irish pound, used as the unit of currency of Ireland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.
10. The act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.

verb

1. (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK) To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
2. (colloquial, intransitive) To equivocate and delay or put off (answering a question, addressing an issue, etc).
3. (colloquial, intransitive) To make the best choice from a set of non-ideal alternatives.
4. (colloquial, transitive) To eject; to kick out of a place.
5. (figuratively) To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.
6. (nautical) To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.
7. (rugby, American football, Australian Rules football, Gaelic football, soccer, transitive, intransitive) To kick a ball dropped from the hands before it hits the ground. (This puts the ball farther from the goal across which the opposing team is attempting to score, so improves the chances of the team punting.)
8. (soccer) To kick a bouncing ball far and high.
9. Of a fish, to walk along the seafloor using its fins as limbs.
10. To dropkick; to kick something a considerable distance.
11. To play at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
12. To retreat from one's objective; to abandon an effort one still notionally supports.

noun

1. A criticism done by ranting.
2. A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with the English North West Morris tradition. The rant step consists of alternately bringing one foot across and in front of the other and striking the ground, with the other foot making a little hop.
3. A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.

verb

1. (dated) To speak extravagantly, as in merriment.
2. To criticize by ranting.
3. To dance rant steps.
4. To disseminate one's own opinions in a - typically - one-sided, strong manner.
5. To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.

adj

1. That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.

noun

1. (economics) A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
2. (obsolete) Income; revenue.
3. A division or schism.
4. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.
5. A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.
6. A tear or rip in some surface.
7. An object for which rent is charged or paid.

verb

1. (intransitive) To be leased or let for rent.
2. (transitive) To grant occupation in return for rent.
3. (transitive) To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
4. (transitive) To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
5. simple past tense and past participle of rend

noun

1. (by extension) The smallest child in the family.
2. (networking) An Ethernet packet that does not meet the medium's minimum packet size of 64 bytes.
3. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A hardened stem or stalk of a plant.
4. (slang) An uninfluential or unimportant person; a nobody.
5. (typography) A single word (or portion of a hyphenated word) that appears as the last line of a paragraph.
6. A bow.
7. A breed of pigeon related to the carrier pigeon.
8. The smallest animal of a litter.
9. Undersized or stunted plant, animal or person.

verb

1. (archaic, reflexive) stand off; move away (said by milkmaids to their cows after milking them)

noun

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Estonian kroon.
2. Obsolete form of scent.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of send

noun

1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) The fat of a deer.

verb

1. (obsolete) To clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).

noun

1. (US, dialect) A beer chaser commonly served in three-ounce servings in highball or juice glasses with a Bloody Mary cocktail in the upper midwest states of United States including Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Illinois.
2. (especially dialectal, e.g. West Virginia, Lunenburg, chiefly in the plural) A slice of dried fruit.
3. A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.
4. A temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.

noun

1. (Northern England, dialectal) The flamed out wick of a candle.
2. (US ?, figurative, informal) A blemish or encumbrance that one exercises out of something.
3. (informal, uncountable) Mucus, especially mucus from the nose.
4. (slang, countable) A contemptible child.
5. (slang, obsolete) A mean fellow.

verb

1. (intransitive) To sniff or snivel; to produce snot, to have a runny nose.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To blow, wipe, or clear (the nose).

noun

1. (Internet slang, sometimes derogatory) An extremely obsessive fan of a person, group, character, or creative work, particularly one whose fixation is unhealthy or intrusive.
2. One of the stans; any of the ex-Soviet countries and their neighbours whose name ends with "-stan" such as Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan.

verb

1. (slang, transitive, intransitive) To act as a stan (for); to be an obsessive fan (of).

noun

1. (Newfoundland) A person who lacks intelligence.
2. (billiards, snooker, pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin.
3. That which stuns; a shock; a stupefying blow.
4. The condition of being stunned.

verb

1. (snooker, billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball
2. (transitive) To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.
3. (transitive) To shock or surprise.

noun

1. (obsolete) Thin tin plate
2. (obsolete) Tin foil for mirrors.