| BEFOREHAND | • beforehand adv. At an earlier or preceding time. • beforehand adj. (Obsolete) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded. • beforehand adj. (Archaic, often followed by with) In a state of anticipation or preoccupation. |
| BUFFLEHEAD | • bufflehead n. A duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola. • bufflehead n. (Obsolete) One who has a large head; a heavy, stupid fellow. • BUFFLEHEAD n. one who has a large head; a heavy, stupid fellow. |
| DEALFISHES | • dealfishes n. Plural of dealfish. • DEALFISH n. a kind of marine fish, aka ribbonfish. |
| FATSHEDERA | • fatshedera n. (Botany) A hybrid of flowering plants of the genera Fatsia and Hedera (× Fatshedera). • FATSHEDERA n. an evergreen spreading shrub of the ivy family. |
| FEATHERBED | • featherbed n. A mattress stuffed with feathers. • featherbed n. (UK, Dartmoor) A bog covered by a layer of moss, presenting a hazard to walkers. • featherbed v. (Transitive) To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle. |
| FIDDLEHEAD | • fiddlehead n. The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle. • fiddlehead n. A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship’s bow. • fiddlehead n. The furled fronds of a young fern harvested for food consumption. |
| FIGUREHEAD | • figurehead n. (Nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship. • figurehead n. (By extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man. • figurehead n. (Nautical, slang, obsolete) A person’s face. |
| FOREHANDED | • forehanded adj. (Now US) Looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent. • forehanded adj. (Obsolete, US) Wealthy. • forehanded adj. (Not comparable) Executed with a forehand stroke. |
| FREEHANDED | • freehanded adj. Openhanded; generous. • freehanded adj. Freehand, unassisted. • freehanded adj. Unconstrained. |
| HEADFISHES | • headfishes n. Plural of headfish. • HEADFISH n. a marine fish, the sunfish. |
| HEADFRAMES | • headframes n. Plural of headframe. • HEADFRAME n. the structure over a mine shaft supporting the machinery. |
| LIFEHACKED | • LIFEHACK v. to live one's life in a way such as to simplify tasks and minimize effort. |
| SHAMEFACED | • shamefaced adj. Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment. • shamefaced adj. Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face. • SHAMEFACED adj. showing modesty, also SHAMEFAST. |
| SOFTHEADED | • softheaded adj. (Informal) Lacking sound judgment or resolve; stupid; weak-minded. • soft-headed adj. Alternative spelling of softheaded. • SOFTHEADED adj. having or indicative of a weak, unrealistic, or uncritical mind. |
| UNFATHERED | • unfathered adj. Not raised by or acknowledged by a father. • unfathered v. Simple past tense and past participle of unfather. • UNFATHERED adj. having no father. |
| WHEATFIELD | • wheatfield n. A field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat. • WHEATFIELD n. a field of wheat. |