Any form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)
blowtorching
blowtorching
verb
present participle of blowtorch
bowditch
chariotway
chariotway
noun
A road for chariots.
chickenwort
chickenwort
noun
common chickweed
chinatown
chinatown
Noun
A district of a city or town (in a country other than China) in which there is a large concentration of Chinese residents and businesses.
chittamwood
chittamwood
noun
A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
chocowinity
chowtime
chowtime
noun
(slang) The time when food is eaten; a mealtime.
chowtimes
coachwright
cockthrowing
cockthrowing
noun
Alternative form of cock throwing
combwright
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
corwith
counterbewitch
counterthwarting
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighing
counterweighing
verb
present participle of counterweigh
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
cowitch
cowitch
noun
Alternative form of cowage
crashworthiness
crashworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being crashworthy.
creditworthy
creditworthy
adj
(finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
(finance) Having an acceptable credit rating.
czarowitch
ditchdown
dowitch
dowitcher
dowitcher
noun
Any of three long-legged and long-billed migratory wading birds in the genus Limnodromus of the family Scolopacidae.
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
gabrilowitsch
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
harwichport
hickorywithe
itchwood
mcknightstown
mechanicstown
microswitch
microswitch
noun
An electrical switch that operates with very little travel of (or pressure on) the actuator.
moiseiwitsch
northwich
northwich
Proper noun
a town in Cheshire, England.
notchwing
notchwing
noun
Any of various moths of the genus Acleris (syn. Teras).
oswegatchie
outwatching
outwatching
verb
present participle of outwatch
overthwartarchaic
overwatching
overwatching
verb
present participle of overwatch
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
piceworth
pitchwork
pitchwork
noun
The work of a coal miner who is paid in a share of the mined material.
powitch
scutcheonwise
stichwort
stitchdown
stitchwork
stitchwork
noun
Work produced by stitching.
stitchwort
stitchwort
noun
A kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea.
stitchworts
stitchworts
noun
plural of stitchwort
stockwright
switchboard
switchboard
noun
(electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
switchboards
switchboards
noun
plural of switchboard
switcheroo
switcheroo
noun
(informal, Canada, US) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange.
verb
(transitive, uncommon) To swap or exchange surreptitiously.
switcheroos
switcheroos
noun
plural of switcheroo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switcheroo
switchover
switchover
noun
A complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action to another.
tableclothwise
thermoswitch
thermoswitch
noun
(biochemistry) A form of riboswitch incorporating a thermosensor and thus responsive to temperature changes.
waistcloth
waistcloth
noun
(nautical) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
waistcloths
waistcloths
noun
plural of waistcloth
waistcoathole
watchdogging
watchdogging
verb
present participle of watchdog
weathercockish
weathercockish
adj
Fickle or changeable in one's views.
weathercockism
weissnichtwo
whiggification
whiggification
noun
The process or result of whiggifying.
whipsocket
whipstock
whipstock
noun
(by extension) The driver of a carriage.
The stock, or rigid handle, of a whip.
whirlicote
whirlicote
noun
(obsolete) An open car or chariot.
whitcomb
whitecoat
whitecoat
noun
(derogatory) A laboratory scientist.
A new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.
whitecomb
whitecorn
whitecorn
noun
(US) Any white variety of field corn.
whitlock
wholistic
wholistic
adj
Alternative form of holistic
windclothes
wisigothic
witchbroom
witchhood
witchmonger
witchwoman
witchwood
witchwork
witzchoura
witzchoura
noun
(historical) A woman's fur-lined cloak, mantle, or pelisse with large sleeves, worn during the early 19th century.
wocheinite
wolfachite
worcestershire
worcestershire
Proper noun
A midland county of England bordered by Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and West Midlands