BEARHUGGED | • bearhugged v. Simple past tense and past participle of bearhug. • BEARHUG v. to embrace firmly. |
BEGGARHOOD | • beggarhood n. The condition of being a beggar. • beggarhood n. The class of beggars generally. • BEGGARHOOD n. the state of being a beggar. |
BIGHEARTED | • bighearted adj. Noble, kind and generous. • big-hearted adj. Alternative form of bighearted. • BIGHEARTED adj. generous, charitable. |
BIOGRAPHED | • biographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of biograph. • BIOGRAPH v. to write a biography of. |
BRIDGEHEAD | • bridgehead n. An area around the end of a bridge. • bridgehead n. (Military) A fortification around the end of a bridge. • bridgehead n. (Military) An area of ground on the enemy’s side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs… |
BRIGHTENED | • brightened v. Simple past tense and past participle of brighten. • BRIGHTEN v. to make bright. |
DEARBOUGHT | • DEARBOUGHT adj. precious. |
HEADBANGER | • headbanger n. One who dances by violently shaking the head in time to the music. • headbanger n. (By extension) One who enjoys heavy metal (rock) music, to which this sort of dance is usually performed. • headbanger n. A mad or eccentric person. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
HIGHBINDER | • highbinder n. (US, obsolete) A ruffian, especially one of a gang. • highbinder n. (US, obsolete) A member of one of several Chinese criminal gangs associated with illegal immigration and prostitution. • highbinder n. (US, dated) A swindler, especially a corrupt politician. |
HIGHBROWED | • highbrowed adj. (Of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured. • HIGHBROWED adj. being of a highbrow disposition. |
NEIGHBORED | • neighbored v. Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor. • NEIGHBOR v. to live close by, border on, also NEIGHBOUR. |
NIGHTBIRDS | • nightbirds n. Plural of nightbird. • night␣birds n. Plural of night bird. • NIGHTBIRD n. a bird that flies or sings at night. |
UNDERBOUGH | • UNDERBOUGH n. a lower branch of a tree. |
WEIGHBOARD | • weighboard n. (Geology, mining) Alternative form of wayboard. • weighboard n. A board used for weighing. • WEIGHBOARD n. a thin geological seam separating larger strata, also WAYBOARD. |