| APOCOPE | • apocope n. (Phonetics, prosody, narrow sense) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any… • apocope n. (Loosely) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word. • APOCOPE n. the omission of the last sound, syllable, or part of a word, e.g. mag for magazine, fab for fabulous. |
| APPEACH | • appeach v. (Archaic) To charge (someone) with a crime; to impeach. • APPEACH v. (Shakespeare) to accuse, impeach. |
| CAPPERS | • cappers n. Plural of capper. • Cappers prop.n. Plural of Capper. • CAPPER n. one whose business is to make or sell caps. |
| CHAPPED | • chapped adj. (Of skin) Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface. • chapped adj. (In combination) Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind. • chapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of chap. |
| CHAPPIE | • chappie n. Alternative spelling of chappy. • CHAPPIE n. a familiar diminutive of chap. |
| CLAPPED | • clapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of clap. • CLAP v. the noise of striking two things together. |
| CLAPPER | • clapper n. One who claps; a person who applauds by clapping the hands. • clapper n. An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue. • clapper n. A wooden mechanical device used as a scarecrow; bird-scaring rattle, a wind-rattle or a wind-clapper. |
| CRAPPED | • crapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of crap. • CRAP v. to defecate. |
| CRAPPER | • crapper n. (Vulgar slang) A chamber pot or toilet, particularly (dated) a flush toilet by Thomas Crapper. • crapper n. (Vulgar slang) A lavatory or outhouse. • crapper adj. Comparative form of crap: more crap. |
| CRAPPIE | • crappie n. A member of either of two species of North American sunfish of the genus Pomoxis. Both are silvery-white… • CRAPPIE n. a kind of fish, a member of the sunfish family, also CROPPIE. |
| ECHAPPE | • échappé n. (Ballet) A movement performed in ballet involving a leap from both feet simultaneously. • ECHAPPE n. (French) a kind of leap in ballet. |
| EPICARP | • epicarp n. (Botany) Exocarp. • EPICARP n. the outermost layer of a fruit. |
| PREPACK | • prepack v. (Transitive) To pack in advance. • prepack n. (Business) A bankruptcy procedure in which a restructuring plan is agreed before the company declares… • PREPACK v. to package before retail distribution. |
| SCAPPLE | • scapple v. (Transitive) To work roughly, or shape without finishing, as stone before leaving the quarry. • scapple v. (Transitive) To dress (e.g. stone) in any way short of fine tooling or rubbing. • SCAPPLE v. to work stone smoothly, without smoothing to a finish, also SCABBLE. |
| SCHAPPE | • schappe v. (Transitive) To use a process of fermentation to remove sericin from silk. • schappe n. A silk yarn or fabric made out of carded spun silk. • SCHAPPE v. (German) to process waste silk. |
| TAPPICE | • tappice v. Alternative form of tappish. • TAPPICE v. to lie low. |