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
drunkenwise
duckweeds
duckweeds
noun
plural of duckweed
duewest
duinhewassel
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
duniewassal
duniwassal
duniwassal
noun
A gentleman of the Scottish Highlands.
dunniewassel
dusenwind
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
edwardsburg
elbowbush
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
frewsburg
fruitwise
fullgrownness
fullwords
funkstown
funnelwise
funnelwise
adv
In the manner of a funnel.
furbelows
furbelows
noun
plural of furbelow
furrowers
furrowers
noun
plural of furrower
furrowless
furrowless
adj
Without furrows.
furrows
furrows
noun
plural of furrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furrow
goshawful
goshawful
adj
Euphemistic form of god-awful.
groundswell
groundswell
noun
(by extension) A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.
(nautical, surfing) A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
groundswells
groundswells
noun
plural of groundswell
groundwards
groundwards
adv
Towards the ground; groundward.
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
groundwoods
groundwoods
noun
plural of groundwood
groundworks
groundworks
noun
plural of groundwork
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
grouseward
grousewards
growingupness
grownups
grownups
noun
plural of grownup
grubworms
grubworms
noun
plural of grubworm
grunswel
guesswork
guesswork
noun
An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
guessworker
guessworker
noun
A person who proceeds by guesswork.
guestwise
guestwise
adv
(obsolete) As a guest.
guffaws
guffaws
noun
plural of guffaw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guffaw
gulfwards
gulfweeds
gulfweeds
noun
plural of gulfweed
gumweeds
gumweeds
noun
plural of gumweed
gumwoods
gumwoods
noun
plural of gumwood
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunwales
gunwales
noun
plural of gunwale
gutterwise
gutwise
gwantus
gweducks
gweducks
noun
plural of gweduck
gweducs
gweducs
noun
plural of gweduc
hanswurst
hanswurst
Noun
A clown-like character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century, sometimes called the pickled-herring.
hawthornesque
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
houghsinew
hounslow
hounslow
Proper noun
a town in west London, England.
a London Borough within Greater London.
houseowner
houseowner
noun
homeowner
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
housewife
housewife
noun
(plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.
(plural "housewives") A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
(plural "housewives", obsolete) A worthless woman; a hussy.
verb
Alternative form of housewive
housewifeliness
housewifeliness
noun
The quality of being housewifely.
housewifelinesses
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
housewifery
housewifery
noun
(obsolete) Household goods.
The state or activity of being a housewife; household management, domestic skills.
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
housewifish
housewifish
adj
Housewifely.
housewive
housewive
verb
(transitive, especially of women) To manage with skill and economy.
housewives
housewives
noun
plural of housewife
housework
housework
noun
(uncommon) Homework.
Domestic household chores such as cleaning and cooking.
houseworker
houseworker
noun
One who does the housework; a homemaker.
houseworkers
houseworkers
noun
plural of houseworker
houseworks
housewrecker
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
howsabout
howsour
hummelstown
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
huntswoman
huntswoman
noun
A female huntsman.
hurdlewise
huskanaw
huskanaw
noun
(historical) A Powhatan initiation ritual for boys, involving fasting and narcotics.
huskwort
hustontown
huswife
huswife
noun
Obsolete form of housewife.
verb
Obsolete form of housewive.
huswifes
huswifes
noun
plural of huswife
huswives
hwanghwatsun
jawcrusher
jewbush
jewbush
noun
The low-growing tropical American shrub Euphorbia tithymaloides (formerly Pedilanthus tithymaloides).
jewelhouse
jewelhouse
noun
A building where jewels are stored.
journeyworks
juliustown
junglewards
junglewards
adv
Towards a jungle.
justiceweed
justiceweed
noun
Eupatorium leucolepis, a herbaceous perennial plant of the Asteraceae.
juwise
katsuwonidae
kewaskum
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
kumshaw
kunowsky
kurosawa
kurtistown
kuskokwim
kuskwogmiut
kweisui
lacquerwares
lacquerwares
noun
plural of lacquerware
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
launchways
launchways
noun
plural of launchway
lauwines
lauwines
noun
plural of lauwine
lawfullness
lawfulness
lawfulness
noun
Property of being lawful, of obeying the law.
Property of operating in a manner organized by certain laws.
lawfulnesses
lawfulnesses
noun
plural of lawfulness
lawrenciums
lawsuit
lawsuit
noun
(law) In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.
lawsuiting
lawsuits
lawsuits
noun
plural of lawsuit
lewisburg
lewisburg
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Cass County, Indiana, USA.
a home-rule class city in Logan County, Kentucky, USA.
a village in Preble County, Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA, and the county seat of Union County.
a city in Tennessee, USA, and the county seat of Marshall County.
a city in West Virginia, USA, and the county seat of Greenbrier County.
liverwurst
liverwurst
noun
liver sausage
liverwursts
liverwursts
noun
plural of liverwurst
loungewears
lousewort
lousewort
noun
Any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus Pedicularis, related to wood betony.