brooch | (noun) a decorative pin worn by women | Synonyms: breastpin, broach |
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(verb) fasten with or as if with a brooch | Synonyms: clasp |
epoch | (noun) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Synonyms: era |
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(noun) a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages | - |
(noun) (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded | Synonyms: date of reference |
hooch | (noun) an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor | Synonyms: hootch |
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loch | (noun) Scottish word for a lake | - |
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(noun) a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) | - |
moloch | (noun) any lizard of the genus Moloch | - |
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mooch | (noun) someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) | Synonyms: cadger, moocher, scrounger |
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(verb) ask for and get free; be a parasite | Synonyms: bum, cadge, grub, sponge |
pibroch | (noun) martial music with variations; to be played by bagpipes | - |
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pooch | (noun) informal terms for dogs | Synonyms: barker, bow-wow, doggie, doggy |
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(verb) round one's lips as if intending to kiss | Synonyms: pooch out |
smooch | (noun) an enthusiastic kiss | Synonyms: smack |
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(verb) snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others | Synonyms: spoon |