| BACKHAND | • backhand n. (Tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during… • backhand n. Handwriting that leans to the left. • backhand n. (Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and… |
| BACKHOED | • backhoed v. Simple past tense and past participle of backhoe. • BACKHOE v. to dig with a backhoe. |
| BAUCHLED | • bauchled v. Simple past tense and past participle of bauchle. • bauchled adj. (Scotland) Wearing cheap or old shoes. • BAUCHLE v. (Scots) to make shapeless, bungle. |
| BEDCHAIR | • bedchair n. A chair with adjustable back to enable an invalid to sit up in bed. • BEDCHAIR n. a chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed. |
| BERDACHE | • berdache n. (Anthropology, dated, now offensive) Among Native Americans, a person who identifies with any of a variety… • BERDACHE n. (French) an American Indian transvestite, also BERDASH. |
| BLANCHED | • blanched adj. Lacking complexion or color. • blanched adj. Bleached. • blanched v. Simple past tense and past participle of blanch. |
| BLEACHED | • bleached adj. Whitened; made white using bleach. • bleached adj. Faded or washed out by weather and strong sunlight. • bleached adj. Having the hair lightened by bleaching. |
| BRANCHED | • branched adj. Having branches. • branched v. Simple past tense and past participle of branch. • BRANCH v. to spread like a tree branch, also BRAUNCH. |
| BREACHED | • breached v. Simple past tense and past participle of breach. • BREACH v. to break through. |
| BROACHED | • broached v. Simple past tense and past participle of broach. • BROACH v. to pierce (a cask). |
| CABOCHED | • caboched adj. Alternative form of caboshed. • CABOCHED adj. in heraldry, full faced with no neck showing, also CABOSHED. |
| CABOSHED | • caboshed adj. (Heraldry, of an animal) Shown face-on, showing the full face, but cut off immediately behind the ears… • CABOSHED adj. in heraldry, full faced with no neck showing, also CABOCHED. |
| CHOBDARS | • chobdars n. Plural of chobdar. • Chobdars n. Plural of Chobdar. • CHOBDAR n. (Urdu) in the Indian subcontinent, an usher bearing a staff, attending on a dignitary. |
| CLUBHAND | • clubhand n. (Medicine) A short, distorted hand. • CLUBHAND n. a deformed hand. |
| CLUBHEAD | • clubhead n. (Golf) The head of a golf club: the part of the club that strikes the ball. • CLUBHEAD n. the part of a golf club that strikes the ball. |
| DABCHICK | • dabchick n. A small grebe, the little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis. • DABCHICK n. the little grebe, also DIPCHICK, DOBCHICK. |
| HARDBACK | • hardback n. A book with a solid binding. • hardback adj. (Of a book) Having a solid binding. • HARDBACK n. a book with a hard cover. |
| HOLDBACK | • holdback n. Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains). • holdback n. The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold… • holdback n. The strap or part of the harness so used. |