(transitive) To disarm; to take away the weapon of.
disworkmanship
downplays
downplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay
downpours
downpours
noun
plural of downpour
downslip
downslope
downslope
adj
in a direction down a slope
adv
down a slope
noun
a descent or declivity
downspout
downspout
noun
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.
downsteepy
downsteepy
adj
Having a great declivity.
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drawspan
drawspan
noun
(engineering) The operational span of a drawbridge
drawspring
drawspring
noun
(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
endsweep
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
knapweeds
knapweeds
noun
plural of knapweed
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
newspaperdom
newspaperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
newspapered
newspapered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of newspaper
newspaperized
newspaperized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of newspaperize
pandowdies
pandowdies
noun
plural of pandowdy
pastedown
pastedown
noun
The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
pestilenceweed
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
pinewoods
pinewoods
noun
plural of pinewood
pineywoods
pinweeds
pinweeds
noun
plural of pinweed
playdowns
playdowns
noun
plural of playdown
plowlands
plowlands
noun
plural of plowland
poisonweed
poisonwood
poisonwood
noun
Metopium toxiferum, a species of tree found in the American neotropics known for producing the irritant urushiol.
poisonwoods
poisonwoods
noun
plural of poisonwood
pondweeds
pondweeds
noun
plural of pondweed
powderiness
powderiness
noun
The state or characteristic of being powdery
predawns
predawns
noun
plural of predawn
presweetened
presweetened
adj
sweetened in advance
preworldliness
pseudosweating
puddingwives
pushdown
pushdown
adj
(computing) Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end at which they were added.
noun
A pushdown automaton.
pushdowns
pushdowns
noun
plural of pushdown
putdowns
putdowns
noun
plural of putdown
sapanwood
sapanwood
noun
Alternative form of sappanwood
sappanwood
sappanwood
noun
The wood of Caesalpinia sappan, a flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae.
scorpionweed
scorpionweed
noun
Any plant of the genus Phacelia.
serpentwood
serpentwood
noun
The tree Rauwolfia serpentina or its extracts, an important ingredient in Indian traditional medicine.
shepherdstown
shopwindow
shopwindow
noun
Alternative form of shop window
shopwindows
shopwindows
noun
plural of shopwindow
sideswiping
sideswiping
verb
present participle of sideswipe
snapweed
snapweed
noun
(botany) Certain species of Impatiens.
Cardamine spp. (bittercress, shotweed)
snapweeds
snapweeds
noun
plural of snapweed
snapwood
snowcapped
snowcapped
adj
Alternative form of snow-capped
snowdrop
snowdrop
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Snowdrop (“a Royal Air Force police officer”).
Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia.
verb
(Australia, slang, transitive, intransitive) To steal clothing (especially women's underwear) from a clothesline.
snowdrops
snowdrops
noun
plural of snowdrop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of snowdrop
snowplowed
snowplowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snowplow
spawned
spawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spawn
speedwriting
spelldown
spelldown
noun
A type of spelling bee in which participants sit down as they are eliminated.
spelldowns
spelldowns
noun
plural of spelldown
spellingdown
spiderwebbing
spiderwebbing
verb
present participle of spiderweb
spindlewise
spindlewise
adv
In the manner of a spindle.
spindlewood
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.
splashdown
splashdown
noun
The act of landing in water, as by a space capsule or rollercoaster.
splashdowns
splashdowns
noun
plural of splashdown
splintwood
spongewood
spoonwood
spoonwood
noun
Kalmia latifolia, the mountain laurel.
Trichilia havanensis, a Caribbean softwood.
springwood
springwood
noun
The wood in a tree's growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus composed of wider elements and usually lighter in colour.
springwoods
springwoods
noun
plural of springwood
spurwinged
spurwinged
adj
(zoology) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
steepdown
stepdown
stepdown
adj
(of a transformer) Used to decrease the secondary voltage relative to the primary voltage.
stepdowns
stewpond
stewpond
noun
Synonym of stew (“a pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating”)
subwardenship
superacknowledgment
supercrowned
superendow
superknowledge
superknowledge
noun
superhuman or supernatural knowledge
superworldliness
swampland
swampland
noun
(countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.
(uncountable, physics) The set of all possible string theories.
swindlership
swindlership
noun
(rare) The state of being a swindler.
swineherdship
swineherdship
noun
The role or status of swineherd.
swordmanship
swordmanship
noun
Alternative form of swordsmanship
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
understewardship
understewardship
noun
The role or status of understeward.
underswamp
undersweep
undersweep
noun
A dance move where one leg is swept horizontally under the other.
An insufficient return eye movement during reading.
undersweeping
underswept
unfellowshiped
unfellowshiped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfellowship
unshipwrecked
unshipwrecked
adj
Not shipwrecked.
unspawned
unspawned
adj
Not having been spawned.
unspewed
unspewed
adj
Not spewed.
unswapped
unswapped
adj
Not swapped.
unwhispered
unwhispered
adj
Not whispered.
unworshiped
unworshiped
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipped
unworshipped
unworshipped
adj
Not worshipped.
upsidedown
upsidedown
adj
Alternative spelling of upside down
upwardness
upwardness
noun
Quality of being or going upward.
upwardnesses
upwardnesses
noun
plural of upwardness
upwinds
upwinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upwind
wardenship
wardenship
noun
the state of being a warden
wardenships
wardenships
noun
plural of wardenship
widespreading
widespreadness
widespreadness
noun
The quality of being widespread.
windowpanes
windowpanes
noun
plural of windowpane
windowshopped
windowshopping
windpipes
windpipes
noun
plural of windpipe
windscoop
windship
windswept
windswept
adj
Exposed to the winds.
windups
windups
noun
plural of windup
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
wingspreads
wingspreads
noun
plural of wingspread
woodmanship
woodmanship
noun
Alternative form of woodsmanship
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.
wordsmanship
wordsmanship
noun
The art or skill of a wordsman; adroit use of language.