Word Meanings - HUNCH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A hump; a protuberance. 2. A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread. 3. A push or thrust, as with the elbow.

HUNCHBACK
A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person.
HUNCH
1. A hump; a protuberance. 2. A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread. 3. A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
SLICER
One who, or that which, slices; specifically, the circular saw of the lapidary.
HUNCHBACKED
Having a humped back.
SLICE
esclichier, to break to pieces, of German origin; cf. OHG. slizan to 1. A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread. 2. That which is thin and broad, like a slice. Specifically: A broad, thin piece of
CREAM-SLICE
A wooden knife with a long thin blade, used in handling cream or ice cream.