| AVALANCHE | • avalanche n. A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice. • avalanche n. A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice. • avalanche n. (By extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness… |
| BLANCHERS | • blanchers n. Plural of blancher. • BLANCHER n. one who, or that which, blanches or whitens. |
| BRANCHERS | • branchers n. Plural of brancher. • BRANCHER n. a young hawk or other bird when it leaves the nest and begins to take to the branches. |
| BRANCHERY | • branchery n. A system of branches. • BRANCHERY n. a system of branches. |
| CYNANCHES | • cynanches n. Plural of cynanche. • CYNANCHE n. (Greek) any inflammatory disease of the throat, etc. |
| MANCHEGOS | • manchegos n. Plural of manchego. • Manchegos n. Plural of Manchego. • MANCHEGO n. (Spanish) a cheese made from ewes' milk. |
| PANCHEONS | • pancheons n. Plural of pancheon. • PANCHEON n. a wide-brimmed, shallow vessel into which milk was poured and left to settle, so that the cream could separate, also PANCHION, PUNCHEON. |
| PLANCHETS | • planchets n. Plural of planchet. • PLANCHET n. a blank metal disc to be stamped as a coin. |
| RANCHERAS | • rancheras n. Plural of ranchera. • RANCHERA n. (Spanish) a type of Mexican country music. |
| RANCHERIA | • rancheria n. A small settlement in the Americas, especially of Native Americans. • rancheria n. (Philippines, historical) A political division of the native tribes. • RANCHERIA n. (Spanish) in Spanish America and the western US, a collection of Indian huts; a place or house where a number of rancheros live. |
| RANCHERIE | • rancherie n. (Canada) A First Nations residential area within an Indian reserve in British Columbia. • RANCHERIE n. a Canadian Indian village or settlement, esp. on a reserve. |
| RANCHEROS | • rancheros n. Plural of ranchero. • RANCHERO n. (Spanish) in Mexico and the southwestern US, a rancher. |
| RANCHETTE | • ranchette n. A small ranch or large home lot, often on the outskirts of a major metropolitan area and just past the… • RANCHETTE n. a small-scale ranch, typically of only a few acres. |
| REVANCHES | • revanches n. Plural of revanche. • REVANCHE n. (French) a political policy designed to gain lost territory. |
| SCRANCHED | • scranched v. Simple past tense and past participle of scranch. • SCRANCH v. to crunch. |
| SCRANCHES | • scranches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scranch. • SCRANCH v. to crunch. |
| STANCHELS | • stanchels n. Plural of stanchel. • STANCHEL n. an upright beam, bar or support, also STANCHER, STANCHION. |
| STANCHERS | • stanchers n. Plural of stancher. • STANCHER v. to support by means of an iron bar, also STANCHEL, STANCHION. |
| STANCHEST | • stanchest adj. Superlative form of stanch: most stanch. • STANCH adj. firm, steadfast, also STAUNCH. |
| TRANCHETS | • tranchets n. Plural of tranchet. • TRANCHET n. (French) a chisel-shaped flint implement of some Mesolithic and neolithic cultures. |