Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cowrite
cowsucker
crabwise
crabwise
adj
(figuratively) Incidental.
In the manner of a crab; sideways.
cracklewares
cracklewares
noun
plural of crackleware
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
crashworthiness
crashworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being crashworthy.
crawdaddies
crawdaddies
noun
plural of crawdaddy
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crawfordsville
crawlers
crawlers
noun
plural of crawler
crawliest
crawliest
adj
superlative form of crawly: most crawly
crawlsome
crawlsome
adj
Indicative of a crawl; characterised or marked by crawling
crawlspace
crawlspace
noun
Alternative spelling of crawl space
crenshaw
crescentwise
crescentwise
adv
In the form of a crescent.
cressweed
cresswort
crestview
crestwood
creswell
crewelist
crewels
crewels
noun
Alternative form of cruels (“scrofulous swellings in the neck”)
plural of crewel
crewelworks
crewelworks
noun
plural of crewelwork
crewless
crewless
adj
Without a crew; unmanned
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
crews
crews
noun
plural of crew
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crew
criswell
crossbowmen
crossbowmen
noun
plural of crossbowman
crossflower
crossweb
crossweed
crosswise
crosswise
adj
crossing; lying across
adv
transversely; so as to lie across
crosswiseness
crossworder
crossworder
noun
A person who solves crossword puzzles
croswell
crowberries
crowberries
noun
plural of crowberry
crowdedness
crowdedness
noun
The state or quality of being crowded.
crowders
crowders
noun
plural of crowder
crowdies
crowdies
noun
plural of crowdie
plural of crowdy
crowers
crowers
noun
plural of crower
crowkeepers
crowkeepers
noun
plural of crowkeeper
crowners
crowners
noun
plural of crowner
crownets
crownets
noun
plural of crownet
crownless
crownless
adj
Without a crown.
crownsville
crowstep
crowstep
noun
(architecture) A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building.
crowstepped
crowstepped
adj
(architecture) Having a crowstep.
crowsteps
crowsteps
noun
plural of crowstep
crowstone
crowstone
noun
(UK, dialect) Ganister, a kind of sandstone.
cruiserweight
cruiserweight
noun
(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
cruiseway
cruiseway
noun
(UK) A waterway designated for the use of recreational boat traffic.
curfews
curfews
noun
plural of curfew
curlews
curlews
noun
plural of curlew
currentwise
currentwise
adv
In the manner of a current.
curtainwise
curtainwise
adv
In the manner of a curtain.
curwensville
cushewbird
cushionflower
cutwaters
cutwaters
noun
plural of cutwater
deckswabber
decrowns
decrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrown
discrowned
discrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discrown
discrownment
dockworkers
dockworkers
noun
plural of dockworker
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
drivescrew
earscrew
entranceways
entranceways
noun
plural of entranceway
eschewer
eschewer
noun
One who eschews.
eschewers
eschewers
noun
plural of eschewer
escrow
escrow
noun
(law) A written instrument, such as a deed, temporarily deposited with a neutral third party (the escrow agent), by the agreement of two parties to a valid contract. The escrow agent will deliver the document to the benefited party when the conditions of the contract have been met. The depositor has no control over the instrument in escrow.
(law) In common law, escrow applied to the deposits only of instruments for conveyance of land, but it now applies to all instruments so deposited.
(law) Money or other property so deposited is also loosely referred to as escrow.
The state of property deposited with an escrow agent.
verb
To place in escrow.
escrowed
escrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of escrow
escrowee
escrowee
noun
A person or organization that holds something in escrow.
escrowing
escrowing
verb
present participle of escrow
escrows
escrows
noun
plural of escrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of escrow
forwardsearch
francestown
frenchwise
grocerwise
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
housewrecker
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
jackscrew
jackscrew
noun
A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
A leadscrew; a screw used to translate rotational into linear motion.
jackscrews
jackscrews
noun
plural of jackscrew
jawcrusher
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
laceworks
laceworks
noun
A factory that produces lace.
lacquerwares
lacquerwares
noun
plural of lacquerware
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
latticeworks
latticeworks
noun
plural of latticework
lawrenciums
lowercase
lowercase
adj
in lower case
noun
Alternative spelling of lower case
verb
(transitive) To convert (text) to lower case.
lowercasing
lowercasing
verb
present participle of lowercase
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mcandrews
mcsherrystown
micawberish
micawberism
micawberism
Noun
optimism in the face of financial adversity
micawbers
micawbers
noun
plural of micawber
microbrewers
microbrewers
noun
plural of microbrewer
microsoftware
microsoftware
noun
(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
morrowspeech
neckwears
neckwears
noun
plural of neckwear
newcomers
newcomers
noun
plural of newcomer
newcomerstown
newscaster
newscaster
noun
(broadcasting, journalism) One who delivers the news for broadcast on television, radio, etc; a newsreader.
newscasters
newscasters
noun
plural of newscaster
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
oceanwards
oceanwards
adv
oceanward
overcrowdedness
overcrowdedness
noun
The property of being overcrowded.
overcrowds
overcrowds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrowd
overscrawl
overscrawl
verb
(transitive) To scrawl over.
overwatches
overwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwatch
palacewards
palacewards
adv
Towards a palace.
parcelwise
parcelwise
adj
In parcels or allotments; piecemeal, fragmented.
adv
In a parcelwise fashion.
paschflower
peckerwoods
peckerwoods
noun
plural of peckerwood
pericowperitis
pestilencewort
pieceworkers
pieceworkers
noun
plural of pieceworker
pinwrenches
prestwich
prestwich
Proper noun
a town in Bury borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.
prestwick
prestwick
Proper noun
a coastal town in council area, Scotland, which is probably more famous for its airport
processionwise
racewalkers
racewalkers
noun
plural of racewalker
racewalkings
raceways
raceways
noun
plural of raceway
rechews
rechews
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rechew
recrowns
recrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recrown
respectworthy
respectworthy
adj
Worthy of or deserving respect; respectable.
richweeds
richweeds
noun
plural of richweed
rockweeds
rockweeds
noun
plural of rockweed
scalarwise
scalarwise
adv
(mathematics) In scalar terms.
scalawaggery
scalawaggery
noun
The behaviour of a rascal.
scalework
scalework
noun
Artistic ornamentation resembling the scales of a fish.
scalewort
scallawaggery
scallawaggery
noun
Alternative form of scalawaggery
scarecrow
scarecrow
noun
(by extension, derogatory) A person regarded as resembling a scarecrow (sense 1) in some way; especially, a tall, thin, awkward person; or a person wearing ragged and tattered clothes.
(dated) Synonym of crow scarer (“a farmhand employed to scare birds from the fields”)
(military, World War II, historical) Military equipment or tactics used to scare and deter rather than cause actual damage.
An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there.
Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger; a paper tiger.
The black tern (Chlidonias niger).
The hooded crow (Corvus cornix).
verb
(archaic) To spoil the appearance of (something, such as the landscape or a view), as scarecrows may be regarded as doing.
To cause (a person, their body, etc.) to look awkward and stiff, like a scarecrow (noun sense 1).
To frighten or terrify (someone or something), as if using a scarecrow.
To splay (one's arms) away from the body, like the arms of a scarecrow.
scarecrowish
scarecrowish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scarecrow.
scarecrows
scarecrows
noun
plural of scarecrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scarecrow