English word senses marked with topical category "Warhammer"
Parent categories: Board games, Fantasy, Science fiction, Utopian and dystopian fiction, Tabletop games, Fiction, Speculative fiction, Games, Artistic works, Genres, Recreation, Art, Entertainment, Human activity, Culture, Human behaviour, Society, Human
Total 23 word senses
- AoS (Proper name) Initialism of Age of Sigmar (“British tabletop fantasy game set after the events of Warhammer Fantasy Battle”).
- Chaos (Proper name) In the Warhammer franchise, a demonic antagonist that sends demons, monsters, warriors, and beasts to wage war on the games' setting.
- Eldar (Noun) An elflike race of aliens from Warhammer 40,000, now known as Aeldari.
- GeeDubs (Proper name) Games Workshop, a British board games company that created the Warhammer board game franchise.
- God Emperor (Proper name) Donald Trump, American politician and 45th president of the United States.
- Warhammer (Proper name) Warhammer, a British tabletop military game set in a dystopian mediaeval fantasy world.
- beastman (Noun) An intelligent man-sized beast with varying characteristics.
- conversion (Noun) A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
- conversion (Noun) An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
- conversion (Noun) The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
- conversion (Noun) Changing a miniature figure into another character, usually by mixing different parts, or molding the model's parts, or doing both.
- dakka (Noun) Firepower.
- greenskin (Noun) One of several distinct green-skinned creatures often grouped together, such as orcs, goblins and (sometimes) trolls.
- grimdark (Noun) The literary genre of speculative fiction that is amoral, dystopian, or violent.
- humie (Noun) A human (especially as opposed to a different sapient species).
- kitbash (Verb) To create a new scale model using pieces from existing commercial kits.
- lizardman (Noun) An intelligent man-sized lizard who walks on hind legs and speaks and dresses similar to humans.
- miniature (Noun) A chess game which is concluded with very few moves.
- ork (Noun) A species of aggressive, fungal humanoid alien, corresponding to the orcs in other fantasy works.
- plastic crack (Noun) Expensive plastic scale models that are very popular, such as those from the Warhammer franchise.
- psyker (Noun) a person who uses psychic powers.
- space marine (Noun) a soldier who fights in outer space or extraterrestrial worlds.
- 40k (Proper name) Warhammer 40,000, a British tabletop military game set in a dystopian future Galaxy torn by war.
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