hazard

hazard has 14 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• n.. A game of chance played with dice.
• n.. The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty.
• n.. Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life.
• n.. Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).
• n.. Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming.
• n.. To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk.
• n.. To venture to incur, or bring on.
• v. i.. To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.
• n.. an obstacle on a golf course
• n.. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
• n.. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
• v.. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"