(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
chamberfellow
chimalakwe
chmielewski
clamehewit
clawhammer
clawhammer
noun
Alternative form of claw hammer
commonwealth
commonwealth
noun
(obsolete) The well-being of a community.
Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
dreamwhile
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
englishwomen
flamethrower
flamethrower
noun
A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
flamethrowers
flamethrowers
noun
plural of flamethrower
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanish
hallowmas
hallowmas
Noun
All Saints Day, November 1
halmawise
helmetflower
hillwoman
hillwoman
noun
A woman belonging to a hilltribe.
homewardly
hummelstown
jewelsmith
jewelsmith
noun
An individual whose profession involves making jewelry out of precious metals and stones.
The place where such an individual carries out their trade.
lawrightman
lawrightman
noun
(historical) A lay judge in Orkney.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
lewisham
lewisham
Proper noun
a town in south-east London, England.
a London Borough within Greater London.
limewash
limewash
noun
A mixture of slaked lime in water.
verb
(transitive) To paint with limewash (slaked lime in water).
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
lukewarmth
lukewarmth
noun
lukewarmness
maharawal
marlowish
marshalltown
marshflower
marshmallow
marshmallow
noun
(figuratively) Someone who is soft and benign.
A type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally made of sugar or corn syrup, gelatin that has been pre-softened in water, gum arabic, flavorings, and sometimes beaten egg whites, all whipped to a spongy consistency.
Marsh mallow, a species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.
verb
To soften (literally or figuratively)
marshmallows
marshmallows
noun
plural of marshmallow
marshmallowy
marshmallowy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
Soft and fluffy.
Tending to be a pushover; overly accommodating.
Vacuous.
matholwych
maulawiyah
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
meanwhile
meanwhile
adv
At the same time, but elsewhere.
During the time that something is happening.
In contrast or opposed to aspects previously mentioned.
noun
The time between two events.
meanwhiles
meanwhiles
noun
plural of meanwhile
mellowphone
middlesworth
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
millwheel
millwheel
noun
A water wheel used to power a watermill.
millwright
millwright
noun
A person engaged in the erection of machinery.
A person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
millwrighting
millwrighting
noun
The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
millwrights
millwrights
noun
plural of millwright
mollyhawk
motherwell
motherwell
Proper noun
A town in and the administrative centre of North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland
multiwarhead
multiwarhead
adj
(of a missile) Comprising more than one warhead.
overwhelm
overwhelm
noun
The state or condition of being overwhelmed.
verb
To cause to surround, to cover.
To engulf, surge over and submerge.
To overpower emotionally.
To overpower, crush.
overwhelmed
overwhelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwhelm
overwhelmer
overwhelmer
noun
One who overwhelms.
overwhelming
overwhelming
adj
Extreme.
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
verb
present participle of overwhelm
overwhelmingly
overwhelmingly
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
overwhelmingness
overwhelmingness
noun
The property of being overwhelming.
overwhelms
overwhelms
noun
plural of overwhelm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwhelm
pamphletwise
pamphletwise
adv
In the form of a pamphlet.
phosphowolframic
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
shukulumbwe
slowmouthed
somewhatly
somewhatly
adv
(nonstandard) somewhat; to some degree
somewhile
somewhile
adv
For a while; at one time; for a time
Sometimes; at one time or another; from time to time; at times
somewhiles
somewhiles
adv
(obsolete) sometimes; on occasion
sulphowolframic
swashbucklerdom
thimbleflower
thimbleweed
thimbleweed
noun
Anemone cylindrica
Anemone virginiana
Rudbeckia laciniata
thimbleweeds
thimbleweeds
noun
plural of thimbleweed
thimblewit
thumbwheels
thumbwheels
noun
plural of thumbwheel
twelfhyndeman
twelvehyndeman
twelvemonth
twelvemonth
noun
(dated) A year.
twelvemonths
twelvemonths
noun
plural of twelvemonth
unblameworthiness
unblameworthy
unblameworthy
Adjective
Not blameworthy.
underwhelmed
underwhelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underwhelm
underwhelms
underwhelms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underwhelm
unoverwhelmed
unoverwhelmed
adj
Not overwhelmed.
unshowmanlike
unshowmanlike
adj
Not showmanlike.
unwhelmed
unwhelmed
adj
Not engulfed or submerged; (figuratively) not overcome with emotion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwhelm
unwhimperingly
unwhimsical
unwhimsical
Adjective
Not whimsical.
unwhimsically
unwhimsicalness
unwholesome
unwholesome
adj
Indicating unsound health; characteristic of or suggesting an unsound condition, physical or mental; repulsive; offensive.
Not sound; tainted; defective.
Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; unhealthful.
unwholesomely
unwholesomely
adv
In an unwholesome manner.
unwholesomeness
unwholesomeness
noun
The state or quality of being unwholesome.
upwhelm
wahlstrom
waldheim
waldheim
Proper noun
A town in Saxony, Germany.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
waldheimia
waldheimia
noun
Any of the extinct brachiopod genus †Waldheimia, now a subgenus of Terebratus.
walsingham
walsingham
Proper noun
A village in the English county of Norfolk
waltham
waltham
Proper noun
a village and municipality in Quebec, Canada.
a village in Kent, England.
a village in North East Lincolnshire, England.
a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
a town in Maine, USA.
a city in Massachusetts, USA.
a so-called city in Minnesota, USA, named after Waltham, MA.
a town in Vermont, USA.
walthamstow
walthamstow
Proper noun
The principal town of the London borough of Waltham Forest.
warmheartedly
warmheartedly
adv
Alternative form of warm-heartedly
warmthless
warmthless
adj
Devoid of warmth.
warmthlessness
watchmanly
watchmanly
adj
Befitting a watchman.
wealthmaker
wealthmaker
noun
One who generates wealth.
wealthmaking
wealthmaking
noun
The production of wealth.
wealthmonger
wealthmonger
noun
(derogatory) A rich person.
weathergleam
welchman
welshism
welshism
Noun
A characteristically Welsh phrase, idiom, etc.
welshman
welshman
Noun
A man who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
welshmen
welshwoman
welshwoman
Noun
A woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
welshwomen
weltschmerz
weltschmerz
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Weltschmerz
whaledom
whaledom
noun
The realm or sphere of whales.
whaleman
whaleman
noun
A male whaler.
whalemen
whalemen
noun
plural of whaleman
whalm
whamble
whammle
whample
whealworm
whealworm
noun
Alternative form of wheal-worm
wheatmeal
wheatmeal
noun
Flour or meal derived from whole grains of wheat, often not finely ground.
wheedlesome
wheedlesome
adj
Characterised or marked by wheedling; coaxing, cajoling.
wheeldom
wheelmaker
wheelmaker
noun
One who makes wheels.
wheelmaking
wheelmaking
noun
The manufacture of wheels.
wheelman
wheelman
noun
(automotive) A driver of an automobile, especially a getaway vehicle in a criminal enterprise.
(dated, cycling) A cyclist.
(nautical) The steersman on a ship.
wheelmen
wheelmen
noun
plural of wheelman
wheelsman
wheelsman
noun
(nautical) helmsman
wheelsmen
wheelsmen
noun
plural of wheelsman
wheelsmith
wheelsmith
noun
(rare) A wheelwright.
whelm
whelm
noun
(poetic, also figuratively) A surge of water.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.
(transitive, archaic) To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
(transitive, obsolete) To ruin or destroy.
(transitive, obsolete) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
whelmed
whelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whelm
whelming
whelming
noun
Something that covers or submerges.
verb
present participle of whelm
whelms
whelms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whelm
whemmel
whemmel
noun
An overthrow, an overturn.
verb
(Britain dialectal, Scotland, intransitive) To capsize; to walk clumsily; to fall over.
(Britain dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To engulf, to submerge.
(Britain dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
(Britain dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To turn (something) upside down, to invert; to capsize, to overturn; (specifically) to drink a glass (of an alcoholic beverage) completely.
(Britain dialectal, Scotland, transitive, figuratively) To confound, to disrupt.
whemmle
whemmle
verb
Alternative spelling of whemmel
whigmaleerie
whigmaleeries
whigmaleery
whigmeleerie
whilom
whilom
adj
(archaic except literary) At some time in the past; former, sometime.
(obsolete) Of a person: deceased, late.
adv
(archaic except literary) At some time in the past; formerly, once upon a time.
(rare) Preceded by of or this: for some time that has passed.
At times, on occasion, sometimes.
conj
During the same time that; while.
Up to the time that; till, until.
whimble
whimbrel
whimbrel
noun
A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.