| anthurium | (noun) any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers | Synonyms: tail-flower, tailflower |
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| brochure | (noun) a small book usually having a paper cover | Synonyms: booklet, folder, leaflet, pamphlet |
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| bulghur | (noun) parched crushed wheat | Synonyms: bulgur, bulgur wheat |
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| church | (noun) a service conducted in a house of worship | Synonyms: church service |
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| (noun) a place for public (especially Christian) worship | Synonyms: church building |
| (noun) one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship | Synonyms: Christian church |
| (noun) the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church | - |
| (verb) perform a special church rite or service for | - |
| churchgoer | (noun) a religious person who goes to church regularly | Synonyms: church member |
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| churchgoing | (adjective) actively practicing a religion | - |
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| churchly | (adjective) resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church | - |
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| churchman | (noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders | Synonyms: cleric, divine, ecclesiastic |
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| churchwarden | (noun) an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters | - |
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| churchyard | (noun) the yard associated with a church | Synonyms: God's acre |
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| churidars | (noun) tight trousers worn by people from the Indian subcontinent (typically with a kameez or kurta) | - |
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| churl | (noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | Synonyms: barbarian, boor, Goth, peasant, tike, tyke |
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| (noun) a bad-tempered person | Synonyms: crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump |
| (noun) a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend | Synonyms: niggard, scrooge, skinflint |
| churlish | (adjective) having a bad disposition; surly | - |
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| (adjective) rude and boorish | - |
| churlishly | (adverb) in a churlish manner | Synonyms: surlily |
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| churn | (noun) a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk | Synonyms: butter churn |
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| (verb) stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter | - |
| (verb) be agitated | Synonyms: boil, moil, roil |
| churning | (adjective) (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence | Synonyms: roiled, roiling, roily, turbulent |
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| (adjective) moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation | Synonyms: churned-up |
| churr | (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: whirr |
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| churrigueresco | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresque |
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| churrigueresque | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresco |
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| desulphurize | (verb) remove sulfur from | Synonyms: desulfurize |
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| elaphure | (noun) large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds | Synonyms: Elaphurus davidianus, pere david's deer |
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| embouchure | (noun) the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
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| hachure | (noun) shading consisting of multiple crossing lines | Synonyms: crosshatch, hatch, hatching |
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| holothurian | (noun) echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders | Synonyms: sea cucumber |
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| hurdle | (noun) the act of jumping over an obstacle | Synonyms: vault |
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| (noun) a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races | - |
| (noun) an obstacle that you are expected to overcome | - |
| (verb) jump a hurdle | - |
| hurdler | (noun) an athlete who runs the hurdles | - |
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| hurdles | (noun) a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles | Synonyms: hurdle race, hurdling |
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| hurdling | (noun) a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles | Synonyms: hurdle race, hurdles |
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| hurl | (noun) a violent throw | Synonyms: cast |
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| (verb) utter with force; utter vehemently | Synonyms: throw |
| (verb) throw forcefully | Synonyms: cast, hurtle |
| (verb) make a thrusting forward movement | Synonyms: hurtle, lunge, thrust |
| hurler | (noun) (baseball) the person who does the pitching | Synonyms: pitcher, twirler |
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| hurling | (noun) a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each | - |
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| hurrah | (noun) a victory cheer | Synonyms: hooray |
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| (verb) shout `hurrah!' | - |
| hurricane | (noun) a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) | - |
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| hurridly | (adverb) on the run or in a hurry | Synonyms: on the fly |
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| hurried | (adjective) moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste | - |
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| hurriedly | (adverb) in a hurried or hasty manner | Synonyms: hastily, in haste |
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| hurriedness | (noun) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) | Synonyms: haste, hastiness, hurry, precipitation |
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| hurry | (noun) the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner | Synonyms: haste, rush, rushing |
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| (noun) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) | Synonyms: haste, hastiness, hurriedness, precipitation |
| (noun) a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry | Synonyms: haste |
| (verb) act at high speed | Synonyms: festinate, hasten, look sharp, rush |
| (verb) urge to an unnatural speed | Synonyms: rush |
| (verb) move very fast | Synonyms: speed, travel rapidly, zip |
| hurrying | (adjective) moving with great haste | Synonyms: scurrying |
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| (noun) changing location rapidly | Synonyms: speed, speeding |
| hurt | (adjective) damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value | Synonyms: weakened |
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| (adjective) suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle | Synonyms: wounded |
| (noun) the act of damaging something or someone | Synonyms: damage, harm, scathe |
| (noun) a damage or loss | Synonyms: detriment |
| (noun) feelings of mental or physical pain | Synonyms: suffering |
| (noun) psychological suffering | Synonyms: distress, suffering |
| (noun) any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury | Synonyms: harm, injury, trauma |
| (verb) give trouble or pain to | - |
| (verb) be in pain | Synonyms: suffer |
| (verb) cause damage or affect negatively | Synonyms: injure |
| (verb) hurt the feelings of | Synonyms: bruise, injure, offend, spite, wound |
| (verb) cause emotional anguish or make miserable | Synonyms: anguish, pain |
| (verb) be the source of pain | Synonyms: ache, smart |
| (verb) feel physical pain | Synonyms: ache, suffer |
| hurtful | (adjective) harmful to living things | Synonyms: deleterious, injurious |
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| (adjective) causing hurt | - |
| hurting | (noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder | Synonyms: pain |
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| hurtle | (verb) throw forcefully | Synonyms: cast, hurl |
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| (verb) make a thrusting forward movement | Synonyms: hurl, lunge, thrust |
| (verb) move with or as if with a rushing sound | - |
| interchurch | (adjective) occurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations | Synonyms: interdenominational |
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| lithuresis | (noun) passing small stones with the urine | - |
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| lymphuria | (noun) the presence of lymph in the urine | - |
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| nonchurchgoing | (adjective) no longer active or practicing | Synonyms: lapsed |
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| sulphur | (noun) an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) | Synonyms: atomic number 16, S, sulfur |
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| (verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve | Synonyms: sulfur |
| sulphurette | (verb) combine with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurette |
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| sulphuretted | (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuretted, sulfurized |
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| sulphuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuric |
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| sulphurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurous |
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| (adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sultry |
| (adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, virulent, vitriolic |
| thurible | (noun) a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual) | Synonyms: censer |
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| thurifer | (noun) an acolyte who carries a thurible | - |
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| thurify | (verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: cense, incense |
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| trichuriasis | (noun) infestation by a roundworm; common in tropical areas with poor sanitation | - |
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| unchurch | (verb) exclude from a church or a religious community | Synonyms: curse, excommunicate |
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| unhurried | (adjective) relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste | - |
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| (adjective) capable of accepting delay with equanimity | - |
| unhurriedly | (adverb) without haste | - |
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| unhurriedness | (noun) a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry | Synonyms: deliberateness, deliberation, slowness |
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| unhurt | (adjective) free from danger or injury | Synonyms: safe and sound |
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| (adjective) not injured or harmed | Synonyms: unharmed, unscathed, whole |
| yoghurt | (noun) a custard-like food made from curdled milk | Synonyms: yoghourt, yogurt |
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