hench.
The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
Meaning & usage
The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost).
A limp; lameness.
Where this word comes from
Variant of haunch.
To halt or limp.
Where this word comes from
Variant of haunch.
To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of henchman.
Big, strong, and muscular.
He's well hench.
That's a seriously hench doorman.
Impressive, good, cool.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of henchman.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.