Words Ending With H
Here's the list of all the 3191 Words Ending With H in the English Language.
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search | 1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone 2. an investigation seeking answers More Definitions → |
health | 1. a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease 2. the general condition of body and mind More Definitions → |
such | 1. of so extreme a degree or extent; demonstrative, other pronoun; demonstrative determiner, kind 2. to so extreme a degree More Definitions → |
high | 1. a lofty level or position or degree 2. an air mass of higher than normal pressure More Definitions → |
through | 1. having finished or arrived at completion 2. (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes More Definitions → |
each | 1. (used of count nouns) every one considered individually; quantifier, singular, universal pronoun; quantifier, singular, universal 2. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) More Definitions → |
research | 1. systematic investigation to establish facts 2. a search for knowledge More Definitions → |
much | 1. a great amount or extent 2. (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent More Definitions → |
south | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees 2. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city More Definitions → |
both | 1. (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two More Definitions → |
north | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees 2. a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city More Definitions → |
march | 1. march in a procession 2. force to march More Definitions → |
month | 1. one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year 2. a time unit of approximately 30 days More Definitions → |
beach | 1. land on a beach 2. an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake More Definitions → |
tech | 1. a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences More Definitions → |
watch | 1. a small portable timepiece 2. a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty More Definitions → |
though | 1. (postpositive) however More Definitions → |
church | 1. perform a special church rite or service for 2. one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship More Definitions → |
enough | 1. an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose 2. sufficient for the purpose More Definitions → |
death | 1. the event of dying or departure from life 2. the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism More Definitions → |
growth | 1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level 2. a progression from simpler to more complex forms More Definitions → |
cash | 1. exchange for cash 2. money in the form of bills or coins More Definitions → |
wish | 1. a specific feeling of desire 2. an expression of some desire or inclination More Definitions → |
bush | 1. a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems 2. a large wilderness area More Definitions → |
length | 1. the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place 2. continuance in time More Definitions → |
flash | 1. gleam or glow intermittently 2. appear briefly More Definitions → |
approach | 1. move towards 2. come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character More Definitions → |
smith | 1. someone who works at something specified 2. someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable) More Definitions → |
earth | 1. hide in the earth like a hunted animal 2. connect to the earth More Definitions → |
match | 1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 2. provide funds complementary to More Definitions → |
fish | 1. any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills 2. the flesh of fish used as food More Definitions → |
youth | 1. a young person (especially a young man or boy) 2. young people collectively More Definitions → |
worth | 1. an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value 2. the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful More Definitions → |
path | 1. a course of conduct 2. a way especially designed for a particular use More Definitions → |
switch | 1. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 2. an event in which one thing is substituted for another More Definitions → |
patch | 1. to join or unite the pieces of 2. provide with a patch; also used metaphorically More Definitions → |
fresh | 1. (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again 2. imparting vitality and energy More Definitions → |
rich | 1. people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group) 2. possessing material wealth More Definitions → |
touch | 1. make physical contact with, come in contact with 2. perceive via the tactile sense More Definitions → |
branch | 1. a division of some larger or more complex organization 2. a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant More Definitions → |
birth | 1. the time when something begins (especially life) 2. the event of being born More Definitions → |
faith | 1. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny 2. complete confidence in a person or plan etc More Definitions → |
reach | 1. reach a destination, either real or abstract 2. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level More Definitions → |
inch | 1. advance slowly, as if by inches 2. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot More Definitions → |
truth | 1. a fact that has been verified 2. conformity to reality or actuality More Definitions → |
depth | 1. the extent downward or backward or inward 2. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity More Definitions → |
speech | 1. the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience 2. (language) communication by word of mouth More Definitions → |
bath | 1. a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it) 2. a soaking and washing in a bathtub More Definitions → |
finish | 1. come or bring to a finish or an end 2. finally be or do something More Definitions → |
math | 1. a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement More Definitions → |
strength | 1. the property of being physically or mentally strong 2. capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war More Definitions → |
yeah | 1. not only so, but More Definitions → |
fourth | 1. following the third position; number four in a countable series 2. one of four equal parts More Definitions → |
width | 1. the extent of something from side to side More Definitions → |
establish | 1. set up or found 2. set up or lay the groundwork for More Definitions → |
paragraph | 1. divide into paragraphs, as of text 2. write about in a paragraph More Definitions → |
coach | 1. teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports 2. drive or operate a coach or carriage More Definitions → |
launch | 1. a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck 2. the act of propelling with force More Definitions → |
mesh | 1. the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles 2. contact by fitting together More Definitions → |
mouth | 1. express in speech 2. articulate silently; form words with the lips only More Definitions → |
dish | 1. provide (usually but not necessarily food) 2. make concave; shape like a dish More Definitions → |
lunch | 1. take the midday meal 2. provide a midday meal for More Definitions → |
push | 1. move with force 2. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action More Definitions → |
catch | 1. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state 2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily More Definitions → |
forth | 1. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) 2. forward in time or order or degree More Definitions → |
teach | 1. impart skills or knowledge to 2. accustom gradually to some action or attitude More Definitions → |
smooth | 1. the act of smoothing 2. make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing More Definitions → |
fetish | 1. a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body 2. a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers More Definitions → |
fifth | 1. a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon 2. position five in a countable series of things More Definitions → |
graph | 1. a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities, represented as points, plotted with reference to a set of axes 2. a visual display of information More Definitions → |
crash | 1. fall or come down violently 2. move with, or as if with, a crashing noise More Definitions → |
rush | 1. move hurridly 2. attack suddenly More Definitions → |
wealth | 1. the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money 2. the quality of profuse abundance More Definitions → |
publish | 1. put into print 2. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale More Definitions → |
polish | 1. the property of being smooth and shiny 2. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality More Definitions → |
tough | 1. someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing 2. an aggressive and violent young criminal More Definitions → |
bandwidth | 1. a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel More Definitions → |
wash | 1. clean with some chemical process 2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water More Definitions → |
rough | 1. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse 2. not quite exact or correct More Definitions → |
stretch | 1. occupy a large, elongated area 2. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body More Definitions → |
commonwealth | 1. the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico) 2. a politically organized body of people under a single government More Definitions → |
photograph | 1. record on photographic film 2. undergo being photographed in a certain way More Definitions → |
parish | 1. a local church community 2. the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor More Definitions → |
ranch | 1. manage or run a ranch 2. farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) More Definitions → |
bunch | 1. form into a bunch 2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster More Definitions → |
macintosh | 1. a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric 2. a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric More Definitions → |
breath | 1. the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing 2. the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration More Definitions → |
arch | 1. form an arch or curve 2. a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening More Definitions → |
brush | 1. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush 2. touch lightly and briefly More Definitions → |
danish | 1. light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese More Definitions → |
sixth | 1. position six in a countable series of things 2. one part in six equal parts More Definitions → |
laugh | 1. produce laughter 2. the sound of laughing More Definitions → |
pitch | 1. throw or toss with a light motion 2. move abruptly More Definitions → |
teeth | 1. hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense 2. something resembling the tooth of an animal More Definitions → |
cloth | 1. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers More Definitions → |
stylish | 1. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress 2. being or in accordance with current social fashions More Definitions → |
outreach | 1. the act of reaching out More Definitions → |
attach | 1. cause to be attached 2. be attached; be in contact with More Definitions → |
josh | 1. be silly or tease one another More Definitions → |
bench | 1. take out of a game; of players 2. exhibit on a bench More Definitions → |
ash | 1. the residue that remains when something is burned 2. any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus More Definitions → |
ruth | 1. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others More Definitions → |
batch | 1. batch together; assemble or process as a batch 2. all the loaves of bread baked at the same time More Definitions → |
booth | 1. a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches 2. small area set off by walls for special use More Definitions → |
scratch | 1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface More Definitions → |
beneath | 1. in or to a place that is lower More Definitions → |
seventh | 1. position seven in a countable series of things 2. one part in seven equal parts More Definitions → |
welsh | 1. cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt More Definitions → |
stomach | 1. bear to eat 2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant More Definitions → |
trash | 1. worthless material that is to be disposed of 2. worthless people More Definitions → |
punch | 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist 2. an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl More Definitions → |
flesh | 1. the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat 2. alternative names for the body of a human being More Definitions → |
borough | 1. one of the administrative divisions of a large city 2. an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament More Definitions → |
witch | 1. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something 2. a female sorcerer or magician More Definitions → |
beth | 1. the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet More Definitions → |
savannah | 1. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions More Definitions → |
sandwich | 1. two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them 2. make into a sandwich More Definitions → |
dash | 1. run or move very quickly or hastily 2. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over More Definitions → |
heath | 1. a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers 2. a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation More Definitions → |
accomplish | 1. put in effect 2. to gain with effort More Definitions → |
myth | 1. a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people More Definitions → |
dispatch | 1. send away towards a designated goal 2. complete or carry out More Definitions → |
breach | 1. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation 2. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) More Definitions → |
hash | 1. chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned 2. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen More Definitions → |
blah | 1. pompous or pretentious talk or writing More Definitions → |
flush | 1. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity 2. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health More Definitions → |
tooth | 1. hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense 2. something resembling the tooth of an animal More Definitions → |
triumph | 1. a successful ending of a struggle or contest 2. the exultation of victory More Definitions → |
thorough | 1. painstakingly careful and accurate 2. performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial More Definitions → |
refresh | 1. refresh one's memory 2. make (to feel) fresh More Definitions → |
marsh | 1. low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water More Definitions → |
stitch | 1. a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing 2. a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running More Definitions → |
eighth | 1. position eight in a countable series of things 2. one part in eight equal parts More Definitions → |
lynch | 1. kill without legal sanction More Definitions → |
bach | 1. lead a bachelor's existence More Definitions → |
distinguish | 1. mark as different 2. detect with the senses More Definitions → |
bash | 1. hit hard 2. a vigorous blow More Definitions → |
plush | 1. characterized by extravagance and profusion 2. a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet More Definitions → |
biotech | 1. the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes More Definitions → |
couch | 1. formulate in a particular style or language 2. an upholstered seat for more than one person More Definitions → |
telegraph | 1. send cables, wires, or telegrams 2. apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) More Definitions → |
ninth | 1. position nine in a countable series of things 2. one part in nine equal parts More Definitions → |
clutch | 1. the act of grasping 2. a tense critical situation More Definitions → |
sketch | 1. preliminary drawing for later elaboration 2. a brief literary description More Definitions → |
harsh | 1. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles 2. unpleasantly stern More Definitions → |
splash | 1. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force 2. walk through mud or mire More Definitions → |
pouch | 1. put into a small bag 2. send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels More Definitions → |
squash | 1. any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits 2. edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable More Definitions → |
peach | 1. cultivated in temperate regions 2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman More Definitions → |
hatch | 1. the production of young from an egg 2. shading consisting of multiple crossing lines More Definitions → |
breakthrough | 1. a productive insight 2. making an important discovery More Definitions → |
weigh | 1. have a certain weight 2. show consideration for; take into account More Definitions → |
crush | 1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated 2. a dense crowd of people More Definitions → |
clash | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise 2. a state of conflict between persons More Definitions → |
twentieth | 1. position 20 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the nineteenth in position More Definitions → |
cough | 1. a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis 2. exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion More Definitions → |
stealth | 1. avoiding detection by moving carefully More Definitions → |
porch | 1. a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance More Definitions → |
torch | 1. a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance 2. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches More Definitions → |
wretch | 1. performs some wicked deed 2. someone you feel sorry for More Definitions → |
underneath | 1. on the lower or downward side; on the underside of 2. under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath More Definitions → |
tenth | 1. a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts 2. position ten in a countable series of things More Definitions → |
notch | 1. a V-shaped indentation 2. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks More Definitions → |
smash | 1. hit with great force 2. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over More Definitions → |
wavelength | 1. the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave 2. a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding More Definitions → |
sigh | 1. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily 2. utter with a sigh More Definitions → |
warmth | 1. the sensation caused by heat energy 2. a warmhearted feeling More Definitions → |
dough | 1. a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll 2. informal terms for money More Definitions → |
welch | 1. cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt More Definitions → |
aftermath | 1. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) 2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual More Definitions → |
roach | 1. a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead 2. the butt of a marijuana cigarette More Definitions → |
birch | 1. whip with a birch twig 2. hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood More Definitions → |
slash | 1. cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete 2. beat severely with a whip or rod More Definitions → |
fetch | 1. the action of fetching 2. go or come after and bring or take back More Definitions → |
hitch | 1. to hook or entangle 2. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury More Definitions → |
nineteenth | 1. position 19 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the eighteenth in position More Definitions → |
oath | 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 2. a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury More Definitions → |
lush | 1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually 2. produced or growing in extreme abundance More Definitions → |
furnish | 1. give something useful or necessary to 2. provide or equip with furniture More Definitions → |
rubbish | 1. worthless material that is to be disposed of 2. nonsensical talk or writing More Definitions → |
monarch | 1. a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right 2. large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed More Definitions → |
wrath | 1. intense anger (usually on an epic scale) 2. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
rash | 1. any red eruption of the skin 2. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences More Definitions → |
ditch | 1. forsake 2. throw away More Definitions → |
zenith | 1. the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected More Definitions → |
beech | 1. any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions 2. wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles More Definitions → |
foolish | 1. having or revealing stupidity 2. devoid of good sense or judgment More Definitions → |
meth | 1. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant More Definitions → |
breadth | 1. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics 2. the extent of something from side to side More Definitions → |
mammoth | 1. any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks 2. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth More Definitions → |
thigh | 1. the part of the leg between the hip and the knee 2. the upper joint of the leg of a fowl More Definitions → |
sheikh | 1. the leader of an Arab village or family More Definitions → |
messiah | 1. any expected deliverer More Definitions → |
brunch | 1. eat a meal in the late morning 2. combination of breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning More Definitions → |
scotch | 1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 2. make a small cut or score into More Definitions → |
pinch | 1. a painful or straitened circumstance 2. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed More Definitions → |
filth | 1. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant 2. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
wrench | 1. twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates 2. make a sudden twisting motion More Definitions → |
punish | 1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on More Definitions → |
autograph | 1. something written by one's own hand 2. a person's own signature More Definitions → |
spinach | 1. southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves 2. dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads More Definitions → |
selfish | 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others More Definitions → |
loch | 1. a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) 2. Scottish word for a lake More Definitions → |
childbirth | 1. the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child More Definitions → |
finch | 1. any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds More Definitions → |
crunch | 1. make a crushing noise 2. press or grind with a crushing noise More Definitions → |
lymph | 1. a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels More Definitions → |
latch | 1. fasten with a latch 2. spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key More Definitions → |
ooh | 1. express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah' More Definitions → |
blush | 1. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health 2. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks More Definitions → |
hush | 1. become quiet or still; fall silent 2. cause to be quiet or not talk More Definitions → |
trench | 1. impinge or infringe upon 2. fortify by surrounding with trenches More Definitions → |
epoch | 1. a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event 2. (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded More Definitions → |
shellfish | 1. meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) 2. invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell More Definitions → |
starch | 1. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles 2. a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering More Definitions → |
moth | 1. typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae More Definitions → |
mash | 1. a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing 2. mixture of ground animal feeds More Definitions → |
chronograph | 1. an accurate timer for recording time More Definitions → |
stash | 1. save up as for future use 2. a secret store of valuables or money More Definitions → |
hearth | 1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built 2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace More Definitions → |
bleach | 1. the whiteness that results from removing the color from something 2. an agent that makes things white or colorless More Definitions → |
enrich | 1. make better or improve in quality 2. make wealthy or richer More Definitions → |
labyrinth | 1. complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost 2. a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium More Definitions → |
preach | 1. deliver a sermon 2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of More Definitions → |
fitch | 1. dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened More Definitions → |
leach | 1. cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate 2. permeate or penetrate gradually More Definitions → |
eighteenth | 1. position 18 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the seventeenth in position More Definitions → |
catfish | 1. flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed 2. large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins More Definitions → |
slough | 1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass 2. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) More Definitions → |
eleventh | 1. position 11 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position More Definitions → |
brooch | 1. fasten with or as if with a brooch 2. a decorative pin worn by women More Definitions → |
twelfth | 1. position 12 in a countable series of things 2. one part in twelve equal parts More Definitions → |
diminish | 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of More Definitions → |
trough | 1. a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) 2. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater More Definitions → |
hutch | 1. a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals 2. small crude shelter used as a dwelling More Definitions → |
wreath | 1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes More Definitions → |
leash | 1. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal 2. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one More Definitions → |
broth | 1. liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces 2. a thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock More Definitions → |
sheath | 1. a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) 2. an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part More Definitions → |
doh | 1. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization More Definitions → |
mismatch | 1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together 2. a bad or unsuitable match More Definitions → |
perch | 1. support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) 2. a linear measure of 16.5 feet More Definitions → |
despatch | 1. send away towards a designated goal 2. an official report (usually sent in haste) More Definitions → |
butch | 1. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine 2. a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys More Definitions → |
goldsmith | 1. an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold More Definitions → |
flourish | 1. grow vigorously 2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance More Definitions → |
newsflash | 1. a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story More Definitions → |
rebirth | 1. after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body 2. a second or new birth More Definitions → |
monograph | 1. a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject More Definitions → |
mitzvah | 1. (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law 2. (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty More Definitions → |
cheetah | 1. long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game More Definitions → |
toothbrush | 1. small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth 2. slang for a mustache More Definitions → |
glitch | 1. a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine 2. To suffer a minor malfunction More Definitions → |
fourteenth | 1. position 14 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the thirteenth in position More Definitions → |
cherish | 1. be fond of; be attached to More Definitions → |
berth | 1. a job in an organization 2. a place where a craft can be made fast More Definitions → |
crotch | 1. the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches 2. the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk More Definitions → |
workbench | 1. a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic More Definitions → |
sleigh | 1. ride (on) a sled 2. a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow More Definitions → |
backlash | 1. a movement back from an impact 2. an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence More Definitions → |
swatch | 1. a sample piece of cloth More Definitions → |
winch | 1. pull or lift up with or as if with a winch 2. lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds More Definitions → |
crouch | 1. bend one's back forward from the waist on down 2. sit on one's heels More Definitions → |
interfaith | 1. involving persons of different religious faiths More Definitions → |
posh | 1. elegant and fashionable More Definitions → |
itch | 1. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation 2. a strong restless desire More Definitions → |
azimuth | 1. the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian More Definitions → |
seventeenth | 1. position 17 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the sixteenth in position More Definitions → |
airbrush | 1. paint with an airbrush 2. an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air More Definitions → |
swish | 1. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound 2. a brushing or rustling sound More Definitions → |
goldfish | 1. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes More Definitions → |
sixteenth | 1. position 16 in a countable series of things 2. one part in sixteen equal parts More Definitions → |
firth | 1. a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland) More Definitions → |
abolish | 1. do away with More Definitions → |
sash | 1. a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame 2. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers More Definitions → |
perish | 1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life More Definitions → |
relish | 1. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment 2. spicy or savory condiment More Definitions → |
thrash | 1. give a thrashing to; beat hard 2. move or stir about violently More Definitions → |
vanish | 1. get lost, as without warning or explanation 2. become invisible or unnoticeable More Definitions → |
anguish | 1. extreme mental distress 2. extreme distress of body or mind More Definitions → |
outweigh | 1. be heavier than 2. weigh more heavily More Definitions → |
nth | 1. last or greatest in an indefinitely large series More Definitions → |
lavish | 1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns 2. very generous More Definitions → |
childish | 1. indicating a lack of maturity More Definitions → |
squish | 1. walk through mud or mire 2. put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action More Definitions → |
reddish | 1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies More Definitions → |
goliath | 1. someone that is abnormally large and powerful More Definitions → |
unleash | 1. release or vent 2. release from a leash More Definitions → |
ostrich | 1. a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) 2. fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird More Definitions → |
fifteenth | 1. position 15 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position More Definitions → |
mulch | 1. cover with mulch 2. a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion More Definitions → |
ambush | 1. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise 2. wait in hiding to attack More Definitions → |
lash | 1. beat severely with a whip or rod 2. lash or flick about sharply More Definitions → |
sluggish | 1. slow or slothful 2. (of business) not active or brisk More Definitions → |
thrush | 1. candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults 2. a woman who sings popular songs More Definitions → |
plough | 1. move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil 2. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow More Definitions → |
thirteenth | 1. position 13 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the twelfth in position More Definitions → |
patriarch | 1. title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) 2. the male head of family or tribe More Definitions → |
blacksmith | 1. a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil More Definitions → |
forthwith | 1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening More Definitions → |
morph | 1. cause to change shape in a computer animation 2. change shape as via computer animation More Definitions → |
varnish | 1. cover with varnish 2. a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface More Definitions → |
etch | 1. make an etching of 2. cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible More Definitions → |
lithograph | 1. make by lithography 2. a print produced by lithography More Definitions → |
garnish | 1. something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration 2. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment More Definitions → |
munch | 1. crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound 2. a large bite More Definitions → |
starfish | 1. echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk More Definitions → |
leech | 1. carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end 2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage More Definitions → |
nymph | 1. (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden 2. a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) More Definitions → |
aleph | 1. the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet More Definitions → |
republish | 1. publish again 2. revive (a cancelled will or a libel) More Definitions → |
nigh | 1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances 2. being on the left side More Definitions → |
therewith | 1. with that or this or it More Definitions → |
hadith | 1. (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran More Definitions → |
impeach | 1. challenge the honesty or veracity of 2. charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office More Definitions → |
gulch | 1. a narrow gorge with a stream running through it More Definitions → |
whiplash | 1. an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) 2. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object More Definitions → |
lakh | 1. the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten More Definitions → |
henceforth | 1. from this time forth; from now on More Definitions → |
glyph | 1. glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief More Definitions → |
rupiah | 1. the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen More Definitions → |
bullish | 1. expecting a rise in prices More Definitions → |
mackintosh | 1. a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric 2. a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric More Definitions → |
detach | 1. cause to become detached or separated; take off 2. separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment More Definitions → |
jellyfish | 1. large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles 2. any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans More Definitions → |
dah | 1. the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code More Definitions → |
twitch | 1. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion 2. move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions More Definitions → |
kabbalah | 1. an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret More Definitions → |
clinch | 1. (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily 2. a small slip noose made with seizing More Definitions → |
locksmith | 1. someone who makes or repairs locks More Definitions → |
whitefish | 1. any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring 2. flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere More Definitions → |
tablecloth | 1. a covering spread over a dining table More Definitions → |
mush | 1. any soft or soggy mass 2. cornmeal boiled in water More Definitions → |
ideograph | 1. a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it More Definitions → |
stopwatch | 1. a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race) More Definitions → |
hallelujah | 1. a shout or song of praise to God More Definitions → |
bough | 1. any of the larger branches of a tree More Definitions → |
herewith | 1. (formal) by means of this More Definitions → |
sloth | 1. a disinclination to work or exert yourself 2. any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits More Definitions → |
nourish | 1. provide with nourishment 2. give nourishment to More Definitions → |
greenish | 1. of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass More Definitions → |
stench | 1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant More Definitions → |
gush | 1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet 2. praise enthusiastically More Definitions → |
girth | 1. tie a cinch around 2. the distance around a person's body More Definitions → |
yellowish | 1. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk More Definitions → |
swordfish | 1. flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks 2. large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night More Definitions → |
quench | 1. satisfy (thirst) 2. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights More Definitions → |
hurrah | 1. a victory cheer 2. shout `hurrah!' More Definitions → |
epitaph | 1. an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there 2. a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person More Definitions → |
blowfish | 1. delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver 2. any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers More Definitions → |
horseradish | 1. the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning 2. coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root More Definitions → |
brash | 1. offensively bold More Definitions → |
replenish | 1. fill something that had previously been emptied More Definitions → |
wristwatch | 1. a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist More Definitions → |
lah | 1. the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization More Definitions → |
sleuth | 1. watch, observe, or inquire secretly 2. a detective who follows a trail More Definitions → |
cosh | 1. hit with a cosh, usually on the head 2. a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people More Definitions → |
relinquish | 1. part with a possession or right 2. do without or cease to hold or adhere to More Definitions → |
behemoth | 1. someone that is abnormally large and powerful 2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation More Definitions → |
crawfish | 1. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly 2. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster More Definitions → |
kitsch | 1. excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste More Definitions → |
swath | 1. the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine 2. a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) More Definitions → |
footpath | 1. a trodden path More Definitions → |
reproach | 1. a mild rebuke or criticism 2. disgrace or shame More Definitions → |
unearth | 1. discover by investigation 2. recover through digging More Definitions → |
cinch | 1. any undertaking that is easy to do 2. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place More Definitions → |
sagebrush | 1. any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium More Definitions → |
blemish | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of 2. mar or impair with a flaw More Definitions → |
polygraph | 1. a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration) More Definitions → |
crayfish | 1. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California 2. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly More Definitions → |
ayatollah | 1. a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well More Definitions → |
staunch | 1. firm and dependable especially in loyalty 2. stop the flow of a liquid More Definitions → |
wraith | 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience More Definitions → |
hyacinth | 1. a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone 2. any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs More Definitions → |
monolith | 1. a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) More Definitions → |
burgh | 1. a borough in Scotland More Definitions → |
pariah | 1. a person who is rejected (from society or home) More Definitions → |
demolish | 1. destroy completely 2. ruin or destroy More Definitions → |
mosh | 1. dance the slam dance More Definitions → |
slush | 1. make a splashing sound 2. spill or splash copiously or clumsily More Definitions → |
lough | 1. a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland 2. Irish word for a lake More Definitions → |
vouch | 1. give personal assurance; guarantee 2. give surety or assume responsibility More Definitions → |
eyelash | 1. any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids More Definitions → |
stagecoach | 1. a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns More Definitions → |
outlandish | 1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual More Definitions → |
extinguish | 1. extinguish by crushing 2. put an end to; kill More Definitions → |
bluish | 1. of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky More Definitions → |
tosh | 1. pretentious or silly talk or writing More Definitions → |
mirth | 1. great merriment More Definitions → |
conch | 1. any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip More Definitions → |
kirsch | 1. from fermented juice of black morello cherries More Definitions → |
vigorish | 1. an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest 2. a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster More Definitions → |
dearth | 1. an acute insufficiency 2. an insufficient quantity or number More Definitions → |
ticklish | 1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact More Definitions → |
verandah | 1. a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) More Definitions → |
pooch | 1. informal terms for dogs 2. round one's lips as if intending to kiss More Definitions → |
skirmish | 1. a minor short-term fight 2. engage in a skirmish More Definitions → |
potash | 1. a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry More Definitions → |
rockfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks 2. marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America More Definitions → |
aah | 1. express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah' More Definitions → |
cornstarch | 1. starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener More Definitions → |
brownish | 1. of a color similar to that of wood or earth More Definitions → |
bosh | 1. pretentious or silly talk or writing More Definitions → |
sourdough | 1. a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread 2. a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska) More Definitions → |
banish | 1. expel from a community or group 2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment More Definitions → |
hunch | 1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward 2. an impression that something might be the case More Definitions → |
radish | 1. pungent fleshy edible root 2. radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked More Definitions → |
outgrowth | 1. a natural consequence of development 2. the gradual beginning or coming forth More Definitions → |
cockroach | 1. any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests More Definitions → |
mensch | 1. a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics More Definitions → |
breech | 1. opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded More Definitions → |
lech | 1. man with strong sexual desires More Definitions → |
gash | 1. a wound made by cutting 2. a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation More Definitions → |
hookah | 1. an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water More Definitions → |
tarnish | 1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically 2. discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation More Definitions → |
wench | 1. frequent prostitutes 2. informal terms for a (young) woman More Definitions → |
bismuth | 1. a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals More Definitions → |
beseech | 1. ask for or request earnestly More Definitions → |
bluefish | 1. bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters 2. fatty bluish flesh of bluefish More Definitions → |
crutch | 1. a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking 2. anything that serves as an expedient More Definitions → |
phonograph | 1. machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically More Definitions → |
myrrh | 1. aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume More Definitions → |
menorah | 1. (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival More Definitions → |
rematch | 1. something (especially a game) that is played again More Definitions → |
bearish | 1. expecting prices to fall More Definitions → |
devilish | 1. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil 2. playful in an appealingly bold way More Definitions → |
counterpunch | 1. a return punch (especially by a boxer) More Definitions → |
tach | 1. measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation More Definitions → |
bookish | 1. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading More Definitions → |
bycatch | 1. unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species More Definitions → |
thatch | 1. cover with thatch 2. hair resembling thatched roofing material More Definitions → |
sawtooth | 1. a serration on a saw blade More Definitions → |
froth | 1. become bubbly or frothy or foaming 2. make froth or foam and become bubbly More Definitions → |
butterscotch | 1. a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar More Definitions → |
brackish | 1. distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture 2. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) More Definitions → |
gibberish | 1. unintelligible talking More Definitions → |
awash | 1. covered with water More Definitions → |
soph | 1. a second-year undergraduate More Definitions → |
larch | 1. wood of a larch tree 2. any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves More Definitions → |
cohosh | 1. a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries More Definitions → |
swoosh | 1. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound 2. the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) More Definitions → |
groundfish | 1. fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) More Definitions → |
swash | 1. make violent, noisy movements 2. dash a liquid upon or against More Definitions → |
motorcoach | 1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport More Definitions → |
hundredth | 1. position 100 in a countable series of things 2. one part in a hundred equal parts More Definitions → |
screech | 1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise 2. utter a harsh abrupt scream More Definitions → |
largemouth | 1. a large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye More Definitions → |
goulash | 1. a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika More Definitions → |
unselfish | 1. not greedy 2. disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others More Definitions → |
vanquish | 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict More Definitions → |
sunfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae 2. among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters More Definitions → |
paintbrush | 1. a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint) More Definitions → |
refurbish | 1. make brighter and prettier More Definitions → |
hellish | 1. (informal) very unpleasant 2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
feverish | 1. of or relating to or characterized by fever 2. marked by intense agitation or emotion More Definitions → |
slouch | 1. assume a drooping posture or carriage 2. walk slovenly More Definitions → |
fiftieth | 1. position 50 in a countable series of things 2. the ordinal number of fifty in counting order More Definitions → |
reestablish | 1. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position More Definitions → |
amaranth | 1. seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America 2. any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food More Definitions → |
caliph | 1. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth More Definitions → |
snitch | 1. take by theft 2. give away information about somebody More Definitions → |
smallmouth | 1. a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye More Definitions → |
squelch | 1. suppress or crush completely 2. make a sucking sound More Definitions → |
millionth | 1. position 1,000,000 in a countable series of things 2. one part in a million equal parts More Definitions → |
redfish | 1. North Atlantic rockfish 2. large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico More Definitions → |
whitewash | 1. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score 2. wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces More Definitions → |
spearfish | 1. any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare More Definitions → |
backwash | 1. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 2. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) More Definitions → |
grayish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |
soh | 1. the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization More Definitions → |
boyish | 1. befitting or characteristic of a young boy More Definitions → |
afresh | 1. again but in a new or different way More Definitions → |
scorch | 1. a surface burn 2. a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues More Definitions → |
neigh | 1. the characteristic sounds made by a horse 2. make a characteristic sound, of a horse More Definitions → |
spectrograph | 1. a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed 2. a photographic record of a spectrum More Definitions → |
thirtieth | 1. position 30 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the twenty-ninth in position More Definitions → |
embellish | 1. add details to 2. be beautiful to look at More Definitions → |
lurch | 1. walk as if unable to control one's movements 2. move abruptly More Definitions → |
quash | 1. put down by force or intimidation 2. declare invalid More Definitions → |
rehash | 1. present or use over, with no or few changes 2. go back over More Definitions → |
sailfish | 1. a saltwater fish with lean flesh 2. large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail More Definitions → |
hooch | 1. an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor More Definitions → |
blanch | 1. turn pale, as if in fear 2. cook (vegetables) briefly More Definitions → |
triptych | 1. art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) More Definitions → |
drench | 1. drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged 2. force to drink More Definitions → |
mouthwash | 1. a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth More Definitions → |
whitish | 1. resembling milk in color; not clear 2. of something having a color tending toward white More Definitions → |
hashish | 1. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen More Definitions → |
bloodbath | 1. indiscriminate slaughter More Definitions → |
psychopath | 1. someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') More Definitions → |
refinish | 1. give a new surface More Definitions → |
undergrowth | 1. the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest More Definitions → |
aliyah | 1. (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah 2. (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel More Definitions → |
thresh | 1. move or stir about violently 2. move like a flail; thresh about More Definitions → |
pith | 1. soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants 2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience More Definitions → |
raunch | 1. the quality of lacking taste and refinement More Definitions → |
nonesuch | 1. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal More Definitions → |
washcloth | 1. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body More Definitions → |
pinkish | 1. of a light shade of red More Definitions → |
broach | 1. bring up a topic for discussion 2. a decorative pin worn by women More Definitions → |
smallish | 1. rather small More Definitions → |
oomph | 1. attractiveness to the opposite sex 2. the activeness of an energetic personality More Definitions → |
nightmarish | 1. extremely alarming More Definitions → |
plinth | 1. an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) More Definitions → |
elvish | 1. usually good-naturedly mischievous More Definitions → |
forsooth | 1. an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief More Definitions → |
goldfinch | 1. American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer 2. small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings More Definitions → |
brutish | 1. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility More Definitions → |
dogfish | 1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America 2. any of several small sharks More Definitions → |
staph | 1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections More Definitions → |
ceilidh | 1. an informal social gathering at which there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing and folk dancing and story telling More Definitions → |
serigraph | 1. a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil More Definitions → |
overgrowth | 1. excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland 2. a profusion of growth on or over something else More Definitions → |
calabash | 1. round gourd of the calabash tree 2. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds More Definitions → |
bobsleigh | 1. formerly two short sleds coupled together 2. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism More Definitions → |
loach | 1. slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes More Definitions → |
sawfish | 1. primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout More Definitions → |
kingfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States 2. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters More Definitions → |
furlough | 1. dismiss, usually for economic reasons 2. grant a leave to More Definitions → |
bequeath | 1. leave or give by will after one's death More Definitions → |
stillbirth | 1. a natural loss of the products of conception More Definitions → |
megalith | 1. memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe) More Definitions → |
ketch | 1. a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost More Definitions → |
wordsmith | 1. a fluent and prolific writer More Definitions → |
nuthatch | 1. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects More Definitions → |
purplish | 1. of a color intermediate between red and blue More Definitions → |
flinch | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. a reflex response to sudden pain More Definitions → |
eldritch | 1. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences More Definitions → |
beamish | 1. smiling with happiness or optimism More Definitions → |
rajah | 1. a prince or king in India More Definitions → |
encroach | 1. advance beyond the usual limit 2. impinge or infringe upon More Definitions → |
freakish | 1. changeable 2. characteristic of a freak More Definitions → |
potlatch | 1. a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment) More Definitions → |
shibboleth | 1. a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual 2. a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people More Definitions → |
fiendish | 1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
dervish | 1. an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements More Definitions → |
silversmith | 1. someone who makes or repairs articles of silver More Definitions → |
loath | 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom 2. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed More Definitions → |
astonish | 1. affect with wonder More Definitions → |
casbah | 1. an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located More Definitions → |
seraph | 1. an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child More Definitions → |
gunsmith | 1. someone who makes or repairs guns More Definitions → |
vetch | 1. any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants More Definitions → |
broadcloth | 1. a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish 2. a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib More Definitions → |
garish | 1. tastelessly showy More Definitions → |
radiograph | 1. a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) More Definitions → |
sheepish | 1. like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity 2. showing a sense of shame More Definitions → |
bonefish | 1. slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons More Definitions → |
vermouth | 1. any of several white wines flavored with aromatic herbs; used as aperitifs or in mixed drinks More Definitions → |
hopscotch | 1. a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone More Definitions → |
brainwash | 1. persuade completely, often through coercion 2. submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly More Definitions → |
sooth | 1. truth or reality More Definitions → |
tush | 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on More Definitions → |
matriarch | 1. a female head of a family or tribe 2. a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) More Definitions → |
birdbath | 1. an ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in More Definitions → |
balderdash | 1. trivial nonsense More Definitions → |
nosh | 1. eat a snack; eat lightly 2. (Yiddish) a snack or light meal More Definitions → |
eyewash | 1. lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes More Definitions → |
silverfish | 1. silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing 2. a silvery variety of Carassius auratus More Definitions → |
micrograph | 1. a graphic reproduction (as a photograph) of the image of an object formed by a microscope. More Definitions → |
cuttlefish | 1. ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell More Definitions → |
languish | 1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present More Definitions → |
amateurish | 1. lacking professional skill or expertise More Definitions → |
whoosh | 1. move with a sibilant sound 2. move with a whooshing sound More Definitions → |
challah | 1. (Judaism) a loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast; often formed into braided loaves and glazed with eggs before baking More Definitions → |
ayah | 1. (in India) a native nursemaid who looks after children More Definitions → |
angelfish | 1. a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus 2. deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters More Definitions → |
grouch | 1. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude 2. a bad-tempered person More Definitions → |
thousandth | 1. position 1,000 in a countable series of things 2. one part in a thousand equal parts More Definitions → |
chutzpah | 1. (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity More Definitions → |
retouch | 1. give retouches to (hair) 2. alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance More Definitions → |
squeamish | 1. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted More Definitions → |
digraph | 1. two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe') More Definitions → |
mezuzah | 1. religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law More Definitions → |
billfish | 1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth 2. giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw More Definitions → |
girlish | 1. befitting or characteristic of a young girl More Definitions → |
chromatograph | 1. equipment that enables a sophisticated separation, e.g. gas chromatographic or liquid chromatographic separation. More Definitions → |
zilch | 1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential More Definitions → |
shariah | 1. the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed More Definitions → |
hierarch | 1. a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy 2. a senior clergyman and dignitary More Definitions → |
belch | 1. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth 2. expel gas from the stomach More Definitions → |
hogwash | 1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) More Definitions → |
waratah | 1. straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes 2. tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes More Definitions → |
hairbrush | 1. a brush used to groom a person's hair More Definitions → |
petroglyph | 1. a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people) More Definitions → |
loth | 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom 2. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed More Definitions → |
smooch | 1. an enthusiastic kiss 2. snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others More Definitions → |
ghoulish | 1. suggesting the horror of death and decay More Definitions → |
longish | 1. somewhat long More Definitions → |
loudmouth | 1. a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly More Definitions → |
hawkish | 1. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies More Definitions → |
fortieth | 1. position 40 in a countable series of things 2. the ordinal number of forty in counting order More Definitions → |
lath | 1. a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework More Definitions → |
monkfish | 1. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America 2. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey More Definitions → |
uncouth | 1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste More Definitions → |
admonish | 1. advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 2. warn strongly; put on guard More Definitions → |
greyish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |
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