(US) Out of alignment, in disarray or disorder: crooked, askew.
adv
(US) Diagonally.
(US) Utterly.
noun
(US) A fierce imaginary animal, a bogeyman.
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
componentwise
componentwise
adj
In terms of components.
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
disempower
disempower
verb
To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
disworkmanship
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
empowerments
empowerments
noun
plural of empowerment
empowers
empowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empower
gapeworms
gapeworms
noun
plural of gapeworm
hempweeds
hempweeds
noun
plural of hempweed
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
impawns
impawns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impawn
impowers
impowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impower
inswamp
manpowers
mapwise
mapwise
adv
In terms of a map.
In the manner of a map.
minesweeper
minesweeper
noun
(uncountable, computing, video games) A logic-based computer game in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.
A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).
minesweepers
minesweepers
noun
plural of minesweeper
minesweeping
minesweeping
noun
(nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
(slang) The act of looking for and drinking half-drunk alcoholic drinks that have been left by other attendees of a bar or nightclub.
misworship
misworship
noun
False or wrong worship; mistaken practices in religion.
verb
(transitive) To worship (a deity, etc.) wrongly.
misworshiped
misworshiper
misworshipper
misworshipper
noun
One who worships incorrectly.
moldwarps
moldwarps
noun
plural of moldwarp
morrowspeech
mugwumpish
mugwumpish
adj
(US, politics, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
mugwumpism
mugwumpism
Noun
The acts and views of the mugwumps.
mugwumps
mugwumps
noun
plural of mugwump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mugwump
newspaperdom
newspaperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
newspaperman
newspaperman
noun
A man who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.
newspapermen
newspapermen
noun
plural of newspaperman
newspaperwoman
newspaperwoman
noun
A woman who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.
newspaperwomen
newspaperwomen
noun
plural of newspaperwoman
nymphwise
olympianwise
palmerworms
palmerworms
noun
plural of palmerworm
palmwise
palmwise
adv
With the palm (of the hand) foremost.
pamphletwise
pamphletwise
adv
In the form of a pamphlet.
passwoman
passwoman
noun
A female passman.
penwomanship
penwomanship
noun
A woman's skill in handwriting.
phosphowolframic
pickwickianism
piecemealwise
pilgrimwise
pinworms
pinworms
noun
plural of pinworm
plainswoman
plainswoman
noun
The female equivalent of a plainsman.
plainswomen
plainswomen
noun
plural of plainswoman
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
pointswoman
possumhaw
possumhaw
noun
Deciduous Holly, Ilex decidua.
possumwood
possumwood
noun
Diospyros virginiana (American persimmon) native to warm-temperate North America.
Hura crepitans (sandbox tree), native to the tropical Americas;
Quintinia sieberi, a rainforest tree native to eastern Australia.
postwoman
postwoman
noun
(rare) A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
postwomen
postwomen
noun
plural of postwoman
potawatomis
powwowism
presswoman
presswoman
noun
A female pressman.
presswomen
presswomen
noun
plural of presswoman
prewarms
prewarms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prewarm
problemwise
pswm
pyramidwise
pyramidwise
adj
In the form of a pyramid.
sempstrywork
shipworm
shipworm
noun
Any of several wormlike marine mollusks (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae, that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water.
shipworms
shipworms
noun
plural of shipworm
shopwoman
shopwoman
noun
A woman employed in a shop.
shopwomen
shopwomen
noun
plural of shopwoman
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
showmanship
showmanship
noun
The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence.
showmanships
showmanships
noun
plural of showmanship
slumpwork
snowmanship
snowmanship
noun
Skill in snowsport.
spacewoman
spacewoman
noun
A female astronaut.
spacewomen
spacewomen
noun
plural of spacewoman
spaewoman
spaewoman
noun
A female prophet or diviner.
spanworm
spanworm
noun
A measuring worm or inchworm (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)
spanworms
spanworms
noun
plural of spanworm
sparrowdom
sparrowdom
noun
The realm or sphere of sparrows.
spileworm
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.
splitworm
spokeswoman
spokeswoman
noun
A woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
spokeswomen
spokeswomen
noun
plural of spokeswoman
sportswoman
sportswoman
noun
(UK) A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.
sportswomanly
sportswomanship
sportswomanship
noun
(used of a woman) sportsmanship
sportswomen
sportswomen
noun
plural of sportswoman
springworm
stampweed
stumptown
stumpwise
sulphowolframic
sumpweed
sumpweed
noun
Chorisiva nevadensis
Iva annua, annual marsh elder, a North American herbaceous annual plant in the sunflower family.
sumpweeds
sumpweeds
noun
plural of sumpweed
superacknowledgment
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
A woman with superhuman powers.
superwomen
superwomen
noun
plural of superwoman
swamp
swamp
noun
(figurative) A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult.
A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures which have adapted specifically to that environment.
verb
(figurative) To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of.
(figurative) To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
To drench or fill with water.
swampable
swampable
adj
Capable of being swamped.
swampberries
swampberry
swamped
swamped
adj
(informal) very busy; having too much to do
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swamp
swamper
swamper
noun
(Australia, slang) a person who travels by foot but has his belongings on a wagon.
(Canada, US, slang) A truck driver's assistant; an assistant to a driver of horses, mules or bullocks.
(US) A handyman or general employee in a liquor saloon; a cook's assistant.
(US) A person who clears a road for lumberers in a forest or swamp.
(US) A person who lives in a swampy area.
Someone or something that swamps or overwhelms.
swampers
swampers
noun
plural of swamper
swamphen
swamphen
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
swampier
swampier
adj
comparative form of swampy: more swampy
swampiest
swampiest
adj
superlative form of swampy: most swampy
swampine
swampiness
swampiness
noun
The quality of being swampy.
swampinesses
swamping
swamping
noun
An act of swamping (drenching or filling with water).
verb
present participle of swamp
swampish
swampish
adj
swampy
swampishness
swampishness
noun
The quality of being swampish.
swampland
swampland
noun
(countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.
(uncountable, physics) The set of all possible string theories.
swampless
swampless
adj
Without a swamp.
swamps
swamps
noun
plural of swamp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swamp
swampscott
swampside
swampside
noun
The land lying alongside a swamp.
swampweed
swampweed
noun
Any of various plants in the genus Hygrophila.
Any weed that is found in, or commonly grows in, a swamp.
The plant Selliera radicans.
swampwood
swampy
swampy
adj
Flowing smoothly with no harsh tones but possibly including muddy tones.
Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp.
sweepdom
sweepdom
noun
The realm or sphere of chimney sweeps.
swordmanship
swordmanship
noun
Alternative form of swordsmanship
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
tapeworms
tapeworms
noun
plural of tapeworm
thompsontown
topminnows
topminnows
noun
plural of topminnow
topswarm
triumphwise
underswamp
unswampy
upstreamward
upswarm
upswarm
verb
(intransitive) To cause to rise in a swarm.
(transitive) To rise in a swarm.
wampanoags
wampish
wampish
verb
(intransitive, Scotland, archaic) To wriggle, twist or swerve about, like a fish swimming
(transitive, intransitive, Scotland, archaic) To brandish or flourish, or be brandished or flourished.
wampished
wampished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wampish
wampishes
wampishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wampish
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wampsville
wampumpeags
wampums
wampums
noun
plural of wampum
wampus
wampus
noun
(US, slang) lout; yokel
wampuses
wampuses
noun
plural of wampus
warmups
warmups
noun
plural of warmup
watchmanship
watchmanship
noun
The state or business of a watchman.
watermanship
watermanship
noun
Skill in propelling oneself through the water, whether by swimming or boating.
weaponsmith
weaponsmith
noun
A person skilled at making edged weapons
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
whimpers
whimpers
noun
plural of whimper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whimper