In the manner of a bachelor; (as though) living alone as a single man.
backwasher
backwasher
noun
(textiles) A machine used for washing wool after carding to remove the impurities.
bawhorse
bawhorse
noun
Obsolete form of bathorse.
benchwarmers
benchwarmers
noun
plural of benchwarmer
bhubaneswar
bhubaneswar
Proper noun
State capital of Odisha, India.
birdwatches
birdwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdwatch
blackwasher
blackwasher
noun
One who blackwashes.
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
brainwashed
brainwashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brainwash
brainwasher
brainwasher
noun
Agent noun of brainwash; one who brainwashes.
brainwashers
brainwashers
noun
plural of brainwasher
brainwashes
brainwashes
noun
plural of brainwash
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brainwash
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
breadthways
breadthways
adv
breadthwise
breadthwise
breadthwise
adj
directed across the breadth of an object or place.
adv
Across the breadth of an object or place.
bretwaldaship
brightwaters
buckwasher
bushwhacker
bushwhacker
noun
(Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
(US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
(US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
(dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).
bushwhackers
bushwhackers
noun
plural of bushwhacker
cartwheelers
cartwheelers
noun
plural of cartwheeler
cartwheels
cartwheels
noun
plural of cartwheel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cartwheel
carwashes
carwashes
noun
plural of carwash
cashdrawer
cathedralwise
channelwards
channelwards
adv
Towards a channel.
charlestown
charlesworth
charmwise
chawers
chawers
noun
plural of chawer
chowderheadedness
chowderheads
chowderheads
noun
plural of chowderhead
churchwardenism
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
cowcatchers
cowcatchers
noun
plural of cowcatcher
crashworthiness
crashworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being crashworthy.
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crenshaw
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
darwesh
dearworthiness
dearworthiness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being dearworthy.
deathwards
deathwards
adv
Towards death.
dishware
dishware
noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
dishwares
dishwares
noun
plural of dishware
dishwasher
dishwasher
noun
(Australia) A bird, the restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta).
(UK, dialect, Wiltshire) A European bird, the wagtail.
A machine for washing dishes.
Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant.
dishwashers
dishwashers
noun
plural of dishwasher
dishwater
dishwater
noun
(by extension) Anything dull and lacking interest or flavour.
Water that dishes and cooking utensils have been washed in.
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
downheartedness
downheartedness
noun
The characteristic of being downhearted; sadness.
downshare
drawhorse
drawshave
drawshave
noun
A drawing knife.
drawsheet
drawsheet
noun
Alternative form of draw sheet
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
dwarfishness
dwarfishness
noun
The quality of being dwarfish.
earthenwares
earthenwares
noun
plural of earthenware
earthwards
earthwards
adj
Towards the earth; earthward.
earthworks
earthworks
noun
plural of earthwork
earthworms
earthworms
noun
plural of earthworm
faithworthiness
faithworthiness
noun
(archaic) trustworthiness
featherweights
featherweights
noun
plural of featherweight
featherwise
featherwise
adv
Arranged at angles like the barbs of a feather.
fernshaw
fernshaw
noun
A thicket of ferns.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
flamethrowers
flamethrowers
noun
plural of flamethrower
foreshadow
foreshadow
verb
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.
foreshadowed
foreshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow
foreshadower
foreshadower
noun
One who or that which foreshadows.
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foreshadows
foreshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow
forwardsearch
freshwater
freshwater
adj
(economics) neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments near the Great Lakes.
(nautical) Unskilled as a seaman.
Consisting of fresh water.
Living in fresh water.
noun
(countable) A body of fresh water
Alternative spelling of fresh water
freshwaters
freshwaters
noun
plural of freshwater
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
gearwheels
gearwheels
noun
plural of gearwheel
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
greenwashes
greenwashes
noun
plural of greenwash
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greenwash
hagerstown
hagerstown
Proper noun
A city in and county seat of located in the west-central part of the American state of Maryland.
A town in in the American state of Indiana.
hairweavers
hallowers
hallowers
noun
plural of hallower
hammerwise
hammerwise
adv
In the manner of a hammer.
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handwringers
handwringers
noun
plural of handwringer
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
hardishrew
hardwares
harpwise
harrowers
harrowers
noun
plural of harrower
harrowingness
harrowingness
noun
The quality of being harrowing.
harshweed
haverstraw
hawkers
hawkers
noun
plural of hawker
hawser
hawser
noun
(nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.
hawsers
hawsers
noun
plural of hawser
hawserwise
hawthornesque
haywires
haywires
noun
plural of haywire
headwaiters
headwaiters
noun
plural of headwaiter
headwards
headwards
adv
(anatomy, geology) Toward the head.
headwaters
headwaters
noun
The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
headwords
headwords
noun
plural of headword
headworks
headworks
noun
Any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway. It is smaller than a barrage and is used to divert water from a river into a canal or from a large canal into a smaller canal.
heartwise
heartwoods
heartwoods
noun
plural of heartwood
heavenwardness
heavenwardness
noun
The quality of being heavenward.
heavenwards
heavenwards
adv
Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
hereaways
hereaways
adv
Alternative form of hereaway
hernshaw
hernshaw
noun
Obsolete form of heronsew.
hitherwards
hitherwards
adv
(archaic) Towards this place.
hollowheartedness
hollowheartedness
noun
Alternative form of hollow-heartedness
hollowwares
hollowwares
noun
plural of hollowware
homewards
homewards
adj
Leading toward home.
adv
towards home
hornswaggle
horsedrawing
horseway
horseway
noun
A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
horsewoman
horsewoman
noun
a woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
houseward
houseward
adv
Towards a house.
housewares
housewares
noun
plural of houseware
housewarm
housewarm
verb
(intransitive) To hold a housewarming party.
(transitive) To hold a housewarming party at (a place).
housewarmer
housewarmer
noun
A housewarming party.
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(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
housewear
housewear
noun
casual clothing suitable to be worn at home when not in the company of others
jawcrusher
kershaw
kirschwasser
kirschwasser
noun
A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.