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
downturn
downturn
noun
A downward trend, or the beginnings of one; a decline.
verb
To decline
To turn downwards
downturned
downturned
adj
turned downwards
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drawcut
drawout
drawtube
drawtube
noun
The tube that is drawn out in order to expand a telescope.
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
ducktown
duckwater
duckwheat
ductwork
ductwork
noun
The system of ducts in a particular building.
duewest
dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
noun
(obsolete) A lazy Susan.
(obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food.
A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
dutchtown
dutzow
duwalt
enwrought
enwrought
adj
(archaic) Made; wrought.
equatorward
equatorward
adj
toward the equator
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
eutaw
eutawville
feuchtwanger
flourtown
flukewort
flutework
flutework
noun
(architecture) Fluted ornamentation; groovework.
forewrought
forewrought
adj
Wrought or worked beforehand or in advance.
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of forework
fountaintown
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
fruitgrower
fruitgrower
noun
A person or company that grows fruit.
fruitgrowing
fruitgrowing
noun
The commercial growing of fruit.
fruitwise
fruitwoman
fruitwomen
fruitwood
fruitwood
noun
In orchard culture, the woody growth of the scion of any grafted fruit tree above the graft, as opposed to the rootstock, which is the part of the plant below the graft.
Particular branches or twigs in particular positions, or of particular types or ages, that may be expected to bear fruit in most types of orchard trees, since fruit is not borne randomly all over the tree.
The wood of any fruit tree, particularly hardwood from species such as pear and cherry, that is valued for furniture, woodcuts and other applications.
fruitworm
fruitworm
noun
The larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop
fuckwit
fuckwit
noun
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A contemptible person.
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A very stupid person.
fumewort
fumewort
noun
Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.
funkstown
furtwler
futwa
goutweed
goutweed
noun
A ground elder, Aegopodium podagraria.
goutwort
goutwort
Noun
goutweed,
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
growthful
growthful
adj
Causing growth.
Having the capacity to grow.
guestwise
guestwise
adv
(obsolete) As a guest.
guntown
gutow
gutterwise
gutweed
gutweed
noun
Sonchus arvensis, a terrestrial plant.
Ulva intestinalis, a seaweed.
gutwise
gutwort
gutwort
noun
A plant, Globularia alypum, a violent purgative, found in Africa.
gwantus
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
hawcuaite
hawcubite
hawcubite
Noun
A member of a street gang in London, England, circa 1700.
A ruffian or bully.
hawknut
hawknut
noun
Synonym of kippernut
hawthornesque
heartwounding
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
hueytown
hulwort
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.
hurwit
hurwitz
huskwort
hustontown
huttonweed
hwanghwatsun
hyperwrought
interwound
interwound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwind
interwrought
interwwrought
inwrought
inwrought
adj
(figurative) Fixed, established, ingrained.
Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
iwurthen
juliustown
justiceweed
justiceweed
noun
Eupatorium leucolepis, a herbaceous perennial plant of the Asteraceae.
katsuwonidae
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
kowagmiut
krautweed
kunkletown
kurthwood
kurtistown
kuskwogmiut
kuttawa
kutztown
kuwait
kuwait
Proper noun
in the Middle East. Official name: State of Kuwait.
kuwaiti
kwakiutl
kwangtung
kwantung
kwatuma
kwethluk
laughlintown
laughworthy
laughworthy
adj
(rare) Deserving to be laughed at, laughable.
lawcourt
lawcourt
noun
Alternative form of law court
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
lawtun
leeuwfontein
liverwurst
liverwurst
noun
liver sausage
liverwursts
liverwursts
noun
plural of liverwurst
lousewort
lousewort
noun
Any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus Pedicularis, related to wood betony.
ludwigite
ludwigite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
luftwaffe
luftwaffe
Proper noun
The German air force, especially during the Second World War.
lukewarmth
lukewarmth
noun
lukewarmness
lungwort
lungwort
noun
Any of various European plants, of the genus Pulmonaria (family Boraginaceae), that were once used to treat respiratory disorders.
Helleborus niger (family Ranunculaceae, black lungwort)
Hieracium murorum (in family Asteraceae, French lungwort or golden lungwort)
Lobaria pulmonaria, syn. Stichta pulmonacea, (in family Lobariaceae, lungwort lichen, lung lichen, tree lungwort)
Mertensia maritima (sea lungwort)
Mertensia virginica (American lungwort, lungwort oysterleaf, smooth lungwort, tree lungwort)
Verbascum thapsus (in family Scrophulariaceae, bullock's lungwort, cow's lungwort or clown's lungwort)
lungworts
lungworts
noun
plural of lungwort
luorawetlan
luorawetlan
Proper noun
The Chukotko-Kamchatkan language family.
The Chukchi language, of the Chukotko-Kamchatkan family.
lusterware
lusterware
noun
A type of pottery having an iridescent metallic glaze
lusterwares
lusterwares
noun
plural of lusterware
lustreware
lustreware
noun
Alternative spelling of lusterware
luteway
lutoslawski
matusow
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
maurertown
mauricetown
mishikhwutmetunne
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
moratuwa
mountainward
mountainward
adv
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mouthwash
mouthwash
noun
A liquid used to clean one's mouth.
mouthwashes
mouthwashes
noun
plural of mouthwash
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
mouthwise
mowburnt
mowburnt
adj
(obsolete) Of hay: stacked before it is sufficiently dry, leading to excessive fermentation and sometimes toxicity.
muchwhat
muchwhat
adv
(obsolete) Nearly, almost; much.
noun
(obsolete) Many matters.
mucksweat
mudwort
mudwort
noun
Limosella aquatica, a small herbaceous plant growing on muddy shores.