(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
hundredweight
hundredweight
noun
(Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (45.5 kg).
(UK, chiefly historical) A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (8 st or 51 kg).
(historical) Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
(historical) Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
hundredwork
hungerweed
huntertown
hurlwind
hurlwind
noun
(obsolete) whirlwind
interwound
interwound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwind
interwrought
interwwrought
inwrought
inwrought
adj
(figurative) Fixed, established, ingrained.
Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
iwurthen
journeywoman
journeywoman
noun
The female equivalent of a journeyman.
journeywomen
journeywomen
noun
plural of journeywoman
journeywork
journeywork
noun
(obsolete) Work done by the day.
Work done by a journeyman at his trade.
journeyworker
journeyworker
noun
A journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman).
journeyworks
juneflower
junglewards
junglewards
adv
Towards a jungle.
jurywoman
jurywoman
noun
A female juror.
jurywomen
jurywomen
noun
plural of jurywoman
knackwurst
knackwurst
noun
A highly seasoned scalded sausage made from beef, pork, and fatty tissue similar to a frankfurter, but shorter and thicker.
knackwursts
knackwursts
noun
plural of knackwurst
knockwurst
knockwurst
noun
Alternative spelling of knackwurst
knockwursts
knockwursts
noun
plural of knockwurst
korwun
kunwari
kurtistown
laundryowner
laundryowner
noun
The owner of a laundry.
laundrywoman
laundrywoman
noun
A woman employed to wash clothes.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
lawrenceburg
lawrenceburg
Proper noun
a city in Indiana, USA
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a village in Pennsylvania, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
lawrencium
lawrencium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
lawrenciums
leeuwarden
leeuwarden
Proper noun
A city in the Netherlands, the provincial capital of Friesland
loungewears
lukewarmness
lukewarmness
noun
The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
lungflower
lungworm
lungworm
noun
Any of the diverse species of nematode worms that are parasitic to mammalian lungs, principally found in the superfamilies Metastrongylidae and Trichostrongyloidea in order Strongylida.
lungworms
lungworms
noun
plural of lungworm
lungwort
lungwort
noun
Any of various European plants, of the genus Pulmonaria (family Boraginaceae), that were once used to treat respiratory disorders.
Helleborus niger (family Ranunculaceae, black lungwort)
Hieracium murorum (in family Asteraceae, French lungwort or golden lungwort)
Lobaria pulmonaria, syn. Stichta pulmonacea, (in family Lobariaceae, lungwort lichen, lung lichen, tree lungwort)
Mertensia maritima (sea lungwort)
Mertensia virginica (American lungwort, lungwort oysterleaf, smooth lungwort, tree lungwort)
Verbascum thapsus (in family Scrophulariaceae, bullock's lungwort, cow's lungwort or clown's lungwort)
lungworts
lungworts
noun
plural of lungwort
luorawetlan
luorawetlan
Proper noun
The Chukotko-Kamchatkan language family.
The Chukchi language, of the Chukotko-Kamchatkan family.
mangelwurzel
mangelwurzel
noun
A root vegetable, variety of Beta vulgaris, cultivated chiefly as cattle feed.
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
maurertown
mauricetown
measuringworm
moundwork
mountainward
mountainward
adv
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
mowburn
mowburn
noun
(agriculture, obsolete) Damage caused to hay in this manner.
verb
(agriculture, obsolete, transitive) To stack (hay) before it is sufficiently dry, leading to excessive fermentation and sometimes toxicity.
mowburnt
mowburnt
adj
(obsolete) Of hay: stacked before it is sufficiently dry, leading to excessive fermentation and sometimes toxicity.
narrowsburg
newburg
newburgh
newbury
newbury
Proper noun
A town in Berkshire, England.
A town in Massachusetts.
A town in New Hampshire.
A village in Ontario, Canada.
A town and village in Vermont.
newburyport
newfoundlander
newfoundlander
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland.
newground
newsgroup
newsgroup
noun
A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.
nonoutlawries
nonoutlawry
nutbrown
nutbrown
adj
(rare) Alternative form of nut-brown
outbrawling
outbrawling
verb
present participle of outbrawl
outcrawling
outcrawling
verb
present participle of outcrawl
outcrowding
outcrowding
verb
present participle of outcrowd
outcrowing
outcrowing
verb
present participle of outcrow
outdrawing
outdrawing
verb
present participle of outdraw
outdrawn
outdrawn
adj
drawn out
extracted
outfrown
outfrown
verb
(transitive) To exceed in frowning.
outfrowned
outfrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfrown
outfrowning
outfrowning
verb
present participle of outfrown
outfrowns
outfrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfrown
outgrowing
outgrowing
noun
That which grows outward; outgrowth
verb
present participle of outgrow
outgrown
outgrown
verb
past participle of outgrow
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outswearing
outswearing
verb
present participle of outswear
outswinger
outswinger
noun
(cricket) a ball that exhibits outswing
(cricket) a bowler that uses outswing
outsworn
outsworn
verb
past participle of outswear
outthrowing
outthrowing
verb
present participle of outthrow
outthrown
outthrown
verb
past participle of outthrow
outtowering
outtowering
verb
present participle of outtower
outwander
outwarbling
outwarbling
verb
present participle of outwarble
outwardness
outwardness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being outward.
(uncountable) The quality of being outward.
outwarring
outwarring
verb
present participle of outwar
outwearing
outwearing
verb
present participle of outwear
outwearying
outwearying
verb
present participle of outweary
outwhirling
outwhirling
verb
present participle of outwhirl
outworking
outworking
noun
The process by which something is carried out or accomplished; the act or results of developing something.
verb
present participle of outwork
outworn
outworn
adj
no longer usable
out of date
worn out
verb
past participle of outwear
outwrangle
outwrangle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in wrangling.
outwrangled
outwrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrangle
outwrangling
outwrangling
verb
present participle of outwrangle
outwrench
outwrestling
outwrestling
verb
present participle of outwrestle
outwriggling
outwriggling
verb
present participle of outwriggle
outwring
outwring
verb
(poetic, transitive) To wring out.
outwringing
outwringing
verb
present participle of outwring
outwriting
outwriting
verb
present participle of outwrite
outwritten
outwritten
verb
past participle of outwrite
outwrung
outwrung
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwring
overpowerfulness
oversorrowfulness
overwound
overwound
adj
(figuratively, uncommon) Nervous, tense, jumpy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwind
owensburg
polonnaruwa
poundworth
poundworth
noun
The amount that can be bought for a pound.
powerfulness
powerfulness
noun
The quality of being powerful.
prelawfulness
prewound
purwannah
quakertown
quartersawing
quartersawing
verb
present participle of quartersaw
quartersawn
quartersawn
verb
past participle of quartersaw
queensware
queensware
noun
A type of Wedgwood creamware.
quincewort
quincewort
Noun
squinancywort
quinsywort
quinsywort
noun
squinancywort
renownful
renownful
adj
(archaic) Having great renown; famous.
rewardfulness
rewardfulness
noun
The quality of being rewardful.
rewound
rewound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewind
roughhewing
roughhewing
verb
present participle of roughhew
roughhewn
roughhewn
adj
Alternative form of rough-hewn
roundwise
roundwood
roundwood
noun
Timber as it is cut from the tree, including the bark and without any processing or shaping into planks.
roundworm
roundworm
noun
An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
roundworms
roundworms
noun
plural of roundworm
roupingwife
rubdown
rubdown
noun
(typography, attributive) Synonym of dry transfer
A quick, energetic massage.
rubdowns
rubdowns
noun
plural of rubdown
ruggown
rumbowline
rumbowline
noun
Alternative form of rombowline
rumbowling
runaway
runaway
adj
(informal) Deserting or revolting against one's group, duties, expected conduct, or the like, especially to establish or join a rival group, change one's life drastically, etc.
(of a horse or other animal) Having escaped from the control of the rider or driver.
Accelerating out of control.
Easily won, as a contest.
Having run away; escaped; fugitive.
Pertaining to or accomplished by running away or eloping.
Unchecked; rampant.
noun
(usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.
A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
A vehicle (especially, a train) that is out of control.
An overwhelming victory.
The act of running away, especially of a horse or teams.
runaways
runaways
noun
plural of runaway
runchweed
rundown
rundown
adj
Alternative form of run-down
noun
(baseball) A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
(chiefly with definite article "the") A rough outline of a topic or situation.
(gambling) A summary of the horses to be raced on a particular day, with their weights, jockeys, odds, etc.
A Caribbean stew of meat or fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.
A reduction, e.g. of an activity, or in the size of something, such as a fleet.
rundowns
rundowns
noun
plural of rundown
runeword
runway
runway
noun
(athletics) In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.
(aviation) A section of land, usually paved, for airplanes to land on or take off from.
(finance, informal) Hence, the number of months that a startup company can operate by using up its cash reserves.
A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
A stream bed.
The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
runways
runways
noun
plural of runway
ruwenzori
rwound
saunderstown
saunderswood
saunderswood
noun
(obsolete) sandalwood
schweinfurt
scrubwoman
scrubwoman
noun
(US) A woman employed to do general housework, such as cleaning a house or office.