A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
downthrust
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
duewest
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
justiceweed
justiceweed
noun
Eupatorium leucolepis, a herbaceous perennial plant of the Asteraceae.
katsuwonidae
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
multiwords
nutwoods
nutwoods
noun
plural of nutwood
outdraws
outdraws
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdraw
outshadow
outshadow
verb
overshadow (to make to seem insignificant)
outshowed
outshowed
verb
simple past tense of outshow
outswindle
outswindle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swindling.
outswindled
outswindled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outswindle
outswindling
outswindling
verb
present participle of outswindle
outwardmost
outwardmost
adj
Farthest outward.
outwardness
outwardness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being outward.
(uncountable) The quality of being outward.
outwards
outwards
adv
(obsolete) Outwardly; (merely) on the surface.
From the interior toward the exterior; in an outward direction.
outwardsoutwarred
outwasted
outwasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwaste
outwinds
outwinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwind
outwished
outwished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwish
outwrestled
outwrestled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrestle
pseudosweating
putdowns
putdowns
noun
plural of putdown
quartersawed
quartersawed
verb
simple past tense of quartersaw
quickwittedness
quickwittedness
noun
The state or condition of being quickwitted.
saunderstown
sawdust
sawdust
noun
The fine particles (dust) created by sawing wood or other material.
verb
To sprinkle with sawdust.
sawdustish
sawdustish
adj
Synonym of sawdusty
sawdustlike
sawdustlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of sawdust.
sawdusts
sawdusts
noun
plural of sawdust
sawdusty
sawdusty
adj
Resembling, or covered in, sawdust.
shuntwinding
shutdown
shutdown
noun
(psychology) An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the individual freezes up and becomes silent, motionless, and unresponsive.
A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.
The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
shutdowns
shutdowns
noun
plural of shutdown
slowmouthed
southdown
southdown
Noun
One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns.
southeastward
southeastward
adj
In or toward the southeast
adv
Toward the southeast
southeastwardly
southeastwardly
adv
Toward the southeast.
southeastwards
southeastwards
adj
southeastward
southernward
southernwards
southernwood
southernwood
noun
An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.
southward
southward
adj
Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south.
adv
Towards the south; in a southerly direction.
noun
The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
southwardly
southwardly
adv
southwards, towards the south
southwards
southwards
adv
In a southerly direction; towards the south.
southwestward
southwestward
adj
In or toward the southwest
adv
Toward the southwest
southwestwardly
southwestwardly
adv
Toward the southwest.
southwestwards
southwestwards
adj
southwestward
southwood
stoutwood
stubbleward
stubbleward
adv
Toward the stubble.
studflower
studwork
studwork
noun
An arrangement of studs.
Upright timbers forming the framework of a wall.
studworks
studworks
noun
plural of studwork
subheadwaiter
subnetworked
subtwined
superacknowledgment
sweetmouthed
thousandweight
thundershower
thundershower
noun
A rain shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
thundershowers
thundershowers
noun
plural of thundershower
touchdowns
touchdowns
noun
plural of touchdown
tumbleweeds
tumbleweeds
noun
plural of tumbleweed
turndowns
turndowns
noun
plural of turndown
tweedsmuir
ultrashrewd
ultrashrewd
adj
Extremely shrewd.
unbestowed
unbestowed
adj
Not bestowed; ungiven.
undergrowths
undergrowths
noun
plural of undergrowth
understeward
understeward
noun
Alternative form of under-steward
understewardship
understewardship
noun
The role or status of understeward.
understrew
understrewed
undersweat
underswept
undertows
undertows
noun
plural of undertow
underwaist
underwaistcoat
underwaists
underwaters
underwaters
noun
plural of underwater
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underwater
underweights
underweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underweight
underwhistle
underwriters
underwriters
noun
plural of underwriter
underwrites
underwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underwrite
unstewardlike
unstewed
unstewed
adj
Not stewed.
unstowed
unstowed
adj
Not stowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unstow
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.
unstrewed
unstrewed
adj
Not having been strewed.
unswathed
unswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unswathe
unsweated
unsweated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsweat
unsweetened
unsweetened
adj
Not sweetened.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsweeten
unsweetenedness
unsweltered
unsweltered
adj
Not sweltered.
unswitched
unswitched
adj
(physics, computing) Directly connected without an intervening switch.
Not switched.
untowardliness
untowardliness
noun
The quality of being untowardly.
untowardness
untowardness
noun
(countable) Something untoward.
(uncountable) The state or condition of being untoward.
untwisted
untwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of untwist
unwainscoted
unwainscoted
adj
Alternative form of unwainscotted
unwainscotted
unwainscotted
adj
Not wainscotted.
unwarrantedness
unwarrantedness
noun
The state of being unwarranted.
unwasted
unwasted
adj
Not wasted
unwesternized
unwesternized
adj
Not westernized.
unwhistled
unwhistled
adj
Not whistled.
unwhitewashed
unwhitewashed
adj
Not having been whitewashed.
unwieldiest
unwieldiest
adj
superlative form of unwieldy: most unwieldy
unwithstanding
unwithstood
unwithstood
adj
Unopposed, not resisted.
unwitnessed
unwitnessed
adj
Not seen. Not witnessed
unwontedness
unwontedness
noun
The quality of being unwonted or unusual; deviation from custom or habit.
unworldliest
unworldliest
adj
superlative form of unworldly: most unworldly
unwrested
unwrested
adj
Not wrested.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwrest
unwrestedly
unwrestled
unwrestled
adj
Not wrestled.
upstreamward
walnutshade
wanderlust
wanderlust
noun
A strong impulse or longing to travel.
An impulse to cheat or seek out other romantic or sexual partners; a straying heart.
verb
(intransitive) To feel a strong impulse or longing to travel.
(intransitive) To roam or travel widely.
wanderluster
wanderluster
noun
A person who experiences wanderlust, who yearns to travel.
wanderlustful
wanderlustful
adj
Full of wanderlust; having a yearning to travel.
wanderlusts
wanderlusts
noun
plural of wanderlust
westbound
westbound
adj
Which is, or will be, moving towards the west.
adv
Towards the west; in a westerly direction.
westlund
whitsunday
whitsuntide
whitsuntide
Noun
The week beginning on Whitsunday.
The first three days of the week beginning on Whitsunday.
whodunits
whodunits
noun
plural of whodunit
windowshut
withoutdoors
withoutdoors
adv
(archaic) outdoors
withoutside
withoutside
prep
(obsolete) outside
withoutwards
wonderstruck
wonderstruck
adj
Filled or overcome with wonder.
woodcuts
woodcuts
noun
plural of woodcut
woodcutters
woodcutters
noun
plural of woodcutter
woodcuttings
woodcuttings
noun
plural of woodcutting
wouldest
wouldest
verb
Alternative spelling of wouldst
wouldst
wouldst
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple past form of will