Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) swell up like a cauliflower ear.
cauliflowers
cauliflowers
noun
plural of cauliflower
curfewing
cushionflower
duckwife
fountaintown
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
fruitgrower
fruitgrower
noun
A person or company that grows fruit.
fruitgrowing
fruitgrowing
noun
The commercial growing of fruit.
fruitwise
fruitwoman
fruitwomen
fruitwood
fruitwood
noun
In orchard culture, the woody growth of the scion of any grafted fruit tree above the graft, as opposed to the rootstock, which is the part of the plant below the graft.
Particular branches or twigs in particular positions, or of particular types or ages, that may be expected to bear fruit in most types of orchard trees, since fruit is not borne randomly all over the tree.
The wood of any fruit tree, particularly hardwood from species such as pear and cherry, that is valued for furniture, woodcuts and other applications.
fruitworm
fruitworm
noun
The larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop
fuckwit
fuckwit
noun
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A contemptible person.
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A very stupid person.
fujiwara
funnelwise
funnelwise
adv
In the manner of a funnel.
furbelowing
furbelowing
verb
present participle of furbelow
furrowing
furrowing
noun
A furrowed pattern.
verb
present participle of furrow
furrowlike
furrowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furrow.
gudewife
guffawing
guffawing
noun
boisterous laughter
verb
present participle of guffaw
guidwife
housewife
housewife
noun
(plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.
(plural "housewives") A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
(plural "housewives", obsolete) A worthless woman; a hussy.
verb
Alternative form of housewive
housewifeliness
housewifeliness
noun
The quality of being housewifely.
housewifelinesses
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
housewifery
housewifery
noun
(obsolete) Household goods.
The state or activity of being a housewife; household management, domestic skills.
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
housewifish
housewifish
adj
Housewifely.
huswife
huswife
noun
Obsolete form of housewife.
verb
Obsolete form of housewive.
huswifes
huswifes
noun
plural of huswife
iflwu
leeuwfontein
ludwigshafen
muirfowl
multiflow
outfawning
outfawning
verb
present participle of outfawn
outflowing
outflowing
adj
flowing out
noun
The act of something flowing out.
outfrowning
outfrowning
verb
present participle of outfrown
outswift
puddingwife
puffwig
rauwolfia
rauwolfia
noun
Any of a group of alkaloids extracted from these trees.
Any of several small trees and shrubs, of the genus Rauwolfia, that yield materials of medical use.
roupingwife
schweinfurt
shufflewing
shufflewing
Noun
The hedge sparrow.
sousewife
squawfish
squawfish
noun
A cyprinid fish of the genus Ptychocheilus, a voracious predator on small trout and salmon.
squawfishes
squawfishes
noun
plural of squawfish
sulfowolframic
sulphowolframic
tulipflower
turfwise
turfwise
adv
(rare) In terms of turf.
twigful
twigful
noun
As much as a twig will hold.
underflowing
underflowing
verb
present participle of underflow
undersheriffwick
undersheriffwick
noun
The area of jurisdiction of an undersheriff.
unfaithworthiness
unfaithworthy
unfawning
unfawning
adj
Not fawning.
unfellowlike
unfellowshiped
unfellowshiped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfellowship
unflowering
unflowering
adj
Not flowering; that does not produce flowers.
unflowing
unflowing
adj
Not flowing.
unfollowing
unfollowing
verb
present participle of unfollow
unfowllike
unfrowning
unfrowning
adj
Not frowning.
unhousewifely
unhousewifely
adj
Not housewifely.
uniflow
uniflow
adj
(of a steam engine) In which steam flows in one direction only in each half of the cylinder.
(of an engine) In which the gas mixture enters at one end of the cylinder controlled by the piston and the exhaust exits at the other.
uniflowered
uniflowered
adj
(botany) Bearing a single flower.
uninterferedwith
unmidwifed
unoverflowing
unoverflowing
adj
Not overflowing.
unstraightforward
unstraightforward
adj
Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.
unstraightforwardness
unstraightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.
unwifed
unwifed
adj
Not married to a woman.
unwifelike
unwifelike
adj
Not wifelike.
unwifely
unwifely
adj
Not wifely.
unwilful
unwilful
adj
Not wilful.
unwilfully
unwilfully
adv
In an unwilful manner.
unwilfulness
unwilfulness
noun
The quality of being unwilful.
unwillful
unwillful
adj
Alternative form of unwilful
unwillfully
unwillfully
adv
Alternative form of unwilfully
unwillfulness
unwillfulness
noun
Alternative form of unwilfulness
unwishful
unwishful
adj
Not wishful.
unwishfully
unwishfully
adv
(rare) In an unwishful manner; without wishing.
unwishfulness
unwishfulness
noun
(very rare) The state or condition of being unwishful.
unwistful
unwistful
adj
Not wistful.
unwistfully
unwistfulness
unworshipful
unworshipful
adj
Not worshipful.
upflowing
upflowing
verb
present participle of upflow
upwafting
upwafting
verb
present participle of upwaft
wailful
wailful
adj
(chiefly poetic) Sorrowful; mournful.
wailfully
wailfully
adv
In a wailful manner.
wainful
wainful
noun
A quantity that fills a wain; wagonful.
waufie
waukrife
weariful
weariful
adj
Causing weariness
Very weary; exhausted
wearifully
wearifully
adv
In a weariful manner.
wearifulness
wearifulness
noun
The quality of being weariful.
weirdful
weirdful
adj
(archaic) Weird; supernatural; eerie.
whirlpuff
whiskful
whiskful
noun
As much as a whisk will hold.
wigful
wigful
noun
An amount done by people who wear wigs.
As much as will fit in or on a wig.
wileful
wileful
adj
Full of wiles; deceitful.
wilful
wilful
adj
Intentional; deliberate.
Stubborn and determined.
wilfully
wilfully
adv
(obsolete) Willingly, of one's own free will.
Deliberately, on purpose.
wilfulness
wilfulness
noun
(British spelling) The state or condition of being wilful; stubbornness.
willful
willful
adj
US standard spelling of wilful.
willfully
willfully
adv
US standard spelling of wilfully.
willfulness
willfulness
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of wilfulness
windcuffer
windcuffer
noun
(UK dialectal, originally Orkney, rare) The common kestrel.
windowful
windowful
noun
The amount displayed in a window.
windsurf
windsurf
noun
An act of windsurfing
verb
To ride a surfboard that has an attached sail
windsurfing
windsurfing
noun
A marine sport in which one stands on a floating board (typically 2 - 3 meters in length) to which a sail is attached. The board is steered by tilting the sail or banking the board. Some windsurfers use large waves to perform jumps and other stunts.
verb
present participle of windsurf
windsurfings
wineglassful
wineglassful
noun
As much as a wineglass will hold.
wineglassfuls
winful
wisdomful
wisdomful
adj
Full of wisdom.
wishful
wishful
adj
(obsolete) Wished-for; desired, wanted.
Aspiring, or seeking advancement.
Expressing a wish or longing for something.
wishfully
wishfully
adv
In a wishful manner.
wishfulness
wishfulness
noun
The state or quality of being wishful.
Wishful thinking.
wistful
wistful
adj
Full of longing or yearning.
Sad and thoughtful.
wistfully
wistfully
adv
In a wistful manner.
wistfulness
wistfulness
noun
The state or characteristic of being wistful.
wistfulnesses
wistfulnesses
noun
plural of wistfulness
witful
witful
adj
Full of or possessing wit; wise; sensible
withoutforth
withoutforth
adv
(obsolete) without; outside; outwardly
wolframinium
wolframium
wolframium
noun
(obsolete) The chemical element wolfram or tungsten.
worshipful
worshipful
adj
(chiefly Britain) Used as respectful form of address for a person or body of persons, especially in the name of a livery company. For example, Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Orange Order in Ireland.
Tending to worship; showing reverence.
noun
(obsolete) One who is respected or worshipped.
worshipfully
worshipfully
adv
In a worshipful manner; reverentially.
worshipfulness
worshipfulness
noun
The state or condition of being worshipful; reverence.
wrinkleful
wulfenite
wulfenite
noun
(mineralogy) An orange mineral, lead molybdate, PbMoO₄, found in lead veins.