| CAMSHAFTS | • camshafts n. Plural of camshaft. • CAMSHAFT n. a shaft fitted with cams. |
| CHAINFALL | • chainfall n. A chain laid across a beam or similar, used as part of a hoist for lifting objects. • CHAINFALL n. a type of hoist. |
| CHALKFACE | • chalkface n. (Geology) A cliff or quarry exposing chalk, e.g. the White Cliffs of Dover. • chalkface n. (Education) The environment where teaching is carried out, specifically a school. • CHALKFACE n. as in the phrase at the chalkface, i.e. in the classroom, as the centre of a teacher's activities. |
| CHAMFRAIN | • chamfrain n. Alternative form of chamfron. • CHAMFRAIN n. a piece of leather, or plate of steel, to protect the head of a horse in battle, also CHAFFRON, CHAMFRON, CHANFRON. |
| FLASHBACK | • flashback n. (Authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow… • flashback n. (Psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in… • flashback n. A similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug. |
| FLASHCARD | • flashcard n. A card used to aid rote memorization. One side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question… • flashcard n. (Electronics) A solid-state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras… • flash␣card n. Alternative form of flashcard. |
| HALFBACKS | • halfbacks n. Plural of halfback. • half-backs n. Plural of half-back. • HALFBACK n. a position in football. |
| HALFPACES | • halfpaces n. Plural of halfpace. • HALFPACE n. a dais; a small landing on staircase. |
| HALFTRACK | • halftrack n. Alternative form of half-track. • halftrack adj. Alternative form of half-track. • half-track n. A vehicle combining both wheels and treads (caterpillar tracks). |
| HANDCRAFT | • handcraft n. Handicraft. • handcraft n. (Obsolete) The class of subjects for study that rely upon experimentation and observation. • handcraft v. To engage in handcraft or handicraft. |
| HARDFACES | • hardfaces v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hardface. • HARDFACE n. a relentless and uncaring person. |
| HEADSCARF | • headscarf n. A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the… • head-scarf n. Alternative form of headscarf. • head␣scarf n. Alternative form of headscarf. |
| JACKSHAFT | • jackshaft n. A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine. • jackshaft n. A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive. • jackshaft v. To transfer or synchronize rotational force by means of a jackshaft. |