| BANDAID | • bandaid n. Alternative spelling of band-aid. • band-aid n. (Australia, Canada, US) An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to… • band-aid n. (Australia, Canada, US, informal) A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and… |
| BARMAID | • barmaid n. A woman who serves in a bar. • BARMAID n. a female bartender. |
| EMBRAID | • embraid v. (Obsolete, transitive) To braid up, as hair. • embraid v. (Obsolete, transitive) To upbraid. • EMBRAID v. (Spenser) to braid, also EMBREAD. |
| FORSAID | • forsaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of forsay. • FORSAY v. to forbid, to renounce. |
| MERMAID | • mermaid n. A mythological creature with a woman’s head and upper body, and a tail of a fish. • mermaid n. (As a modifier) Coloured a brilliant turquoise. • mermaid n. (Obsolete) A prostitute. |
| MISLAID | • mislaid adj. Cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily. • mislaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of mislay. • MISLAY v. to put in a forgotten place. |
| MISSAID | • missaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of missay. • MISSAY v. to say incorrectly. |
| NAYSAID | • naysaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of naysay. • NAYSAY v. to oppose or deny. |
| NONPAID | • nonpaid adj. For which no payment is levied. • NONPAID adj. not paid. |
| OUTLAID | • outlaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of outlay. • OUTLAY v. to pay out. |
| OUTSAID | • OUTSAY v. to surpass in saying. |
| PREPAID | • prepaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of prepay. • prepaid adj. Paid for in advance. • PREPAY v. to pay in advance. |
| SEAMAID | • seamaid n. (Poetic) mermaid. • SEAMAID n. (Shakespeare) a mermaid. |
| TAXPAID | • taxpaid adj. On which tax has been paid. • TAXPAID adj. paid for by taxes. |
| UNBRAID | • unbraid v. To disentangle the strands of a braid. • UNBRAID v. to separate the strands of. |
| UNSTAID | • unstaid adj. Uncontrolled, unrestrained. • UNSTAID adj. not staid. |
| UPBRAID | • upbraid v. (Transitive) To criticize severely. • upbraid v. (Transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something… • upbraid v. (Obsolete) To treat with contempt. |
| WAYLAID | • waylaid v. Simple past tense and past participle of waylay. • WAYLAY v. to ambush. |