A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
counterbewitch
counterthwarting
counterwarmth
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighing
counterweighing
verb
present participle of counterweigh
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
counterwheel
counterwheel
noun
(engineering) A contrate wheel.
verb
(military) To turn, or cause to turn, in an opposite direction.
downdraught
downdraught
noun
Alternative spelling of downdraft
downthrust
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
dutchtown
enwrought
enwrought
adj
(archaic) Made; wrought.
feuchtwanger
handwrought
handwrought
adj
Made by hand, handmade
hanswurst
hanswurst
Noun
A clown-like character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century, sometimes called the pickled-herring.
harpwaytuning
hawknut
hawknut
noun
Synonym of kippernut
hawthornesque
heartwounding
hueytown
hummelstown
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
huntaway
huntaway
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Huntaway
huntertown
huntingtown
huntswoman
huntswoman
noun
A female huntsman.
hustontown
huttonweed
hwanghwatsun
interwrought
interwwrought
inwrought
inwrought
adj
(figurative) Fixed, established, ingrained.
Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
iwurthen
laughlintown
mishikhwutmetunne
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
naytahwaush
outhowling
outhowling
verb
present participle of outhowl
outshown
outshown
verb
past participle of outshow
outthrowing
outthrowing
verb
present participle of outthrow
outthrown
outthrown
verb
past participle of outthrow
outwatching
outwatching
verb
present participle of outwatch
outweighing
outweighing
verb
present participle of outweigh
outwhirling
outwhirling
verb
present participle of outwhirl
outwishing
outwishing
verb
present participle of outwish
outwrench
poundworth
poundworth
noun
The amount that can be bought for a pound.
schweinfurt
scutcheonwise
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
southdown
southdown
Noun
One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns.
southernward
southernwards
southernwood
southernwood
noun
An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.
southwestern
southwestern
adj
Of or pertaining to the southwest.
southwesterner
southwesterner
noun
a person from the southwest part of a geographic region
southwesterners
southwesterners
noun
plural of southwesterner
southwesternmost
southwesternmost
adj
Farthest southwest.
swithun
thousandweight
throughknow
thunderflower
thundershower
thundershower
noun
A rain shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
thundershowers
thundershowers
noun
plural of thundershower
thunderwood
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
thunderwort
touchdown
touchdown
noun
(American football, Canadian football) A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone.
(aviation) The moment when an aircraft or spacecraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing.
(rugby) A defensive action of grounding the ball in the team's own in-goal to stop the play.
(rugby) A try (scoring play of grounding the ball in the opposing team's in-goal).
The moment of contact of a tornado with the ground.
touchdowns
touchdowns
noun
plural of touchdown
townhouse
townhouse
noun
(chiefly US, Canada) A row house or terraced house.
(dated) A town hall.
A house in an urban setting.
townhouses
townhouses
noun
plural of townhouse
trustworthiness
trustworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.
trustworthinesses
twinebush
unbewitch
unbewitch
verb
(transitive) To free from a curse or enchantment.
unbewitched
unbewitched
adj
Not bewitched.
unbewitching
unbewitching
adj
Not bewitching.
noun
The cancellation of a spell cast upon somebody or something.
verb
present participle of unbewitch
unbewitchingly
unblameworthiness
unblameworthy
unblameworthy
Adjective
Not blameworthy.
undergrowth
undergrowth
noun
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
undergrowths
undergrowths
noun
plural of undergrowth
understewardship
understewardship
noun
The role or status of understeward.
underthaw
underwarmth
underwatch
underwatcher
underweight
underweight
adj
(finance) Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
noun
(countable) An underweight person.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being underweight.
verb
(countable, finance)
(transitive) To give insufficient weight to (a consideration); to underestimate the importance of.
(transitive) To underestimate the weight of.
underweighted
underweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underweight
underweights
underweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underweight
underwhistle
underwitch
underwrought
underwrought
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of underwork
unfaithworthiness
unfaithworthy
uninterferedwith
uninwreathed
unnewsworthy
unnewsworthy
adj
Not newsworthy.
unnoteworthiness
unnoteworthiness
noun
The quality of being unnoteworthy.
unnoteworthy
unnoteworthy
adj
Not noteworthy.
unoverthrown
unoverthrown
adj
Not overthrown.
unpathwayed
unpathwayed
adj
Without a path.
unpraiseworthy
unpraiseworthy
adj
Not praiseworthy.
unrightwise
unrightwise
adj
Obsolete form of unrighteous.
unroadworthy
unroadworthy
adj
describing a vehicle which is not safe for use on the road.
unseaworthiness
unseaworthiness
noun
The state or condition of being unseaworthy.
unseaworthy
unseaworthy
adj
Unfit for a sea voyage.
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.
unswathable
unswathe
unswathe
verb
(transitive) To remove a swathe from.
unswatheable
unswathed
unswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unswathe
unswathes
unswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unswathe
unswathing
unswathing
verb
present participle of unswathe
unswitched
unswitched
adj
(physics, computing) Directly connected without an intervening switch.
Not switched.
unthaw
unthaw
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To thaw out, to unfreeze; to become soft (of something which had been frozen).
unthawed
unthawed
adj
Which has not been thawed: still frozen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unthaw
unthawing
unthawing
adj
That does not thaw; eternally frozen.
verb
present participle of unthaw
unthewed
unthrowable
unthrowable
adj
That cannot be thrown.
unthrown
unthrown
adj
Not thrown.
unthwacked
unthwartable
unthwartable
adj
Not thwartable.
unthwarted
unthwarted
adj
Not thwarted.
unthwarting
untrustworthily
untrustworthily
adv
In an untrustworthy manner.
untrustworthiness
untrustworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being untrustworthy.
untrustworthy
untrustworthy
adj
Not deserving of trust; unreliable.
untwitched
untwitched
adj
Not twitched.
untwitching
unwatchable
unwatchable
adj
That cannot be watched; that does not bear watching.
unwatched
unwatched
adj
Not watched; unsupervised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwatch
unwatchful
unwatchful
adj
Not watchful
unwatchfully
unwatchfully
adv
In an unwatchful manner.
unwatchfulness
unwatchfulness
noun
The quality of being unwatchful.
unwatching
unwatching
verb
present participle of unwatch
unwealthy
unwealthy
Adjective
Not wealthy.
unweathered
unweathered
adj
(chiefly of wood) not weathered or seasoned
unweatherly
unweatherly
adj
(nautical, sailing) Not weatherly.
unweatherwise
unweatherwise
adj
Not weather-wise.
unweighability
unweight
unweight
verb
To remove a statistical weighting from.
To temporarily remove the body's weight from a ski when making a turn.
unweighted
unweighted
adj
Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)
unweighting
unweighting
verb
present participle of unweight
unweights
unweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unweight