The art or process of working with a needle especially in embroidery or needlepoint.
The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc.
The product of such art or process.
newsvendor
newsvendor
noun
A person who runs a newsstand selling newspapers, magazines, etc.
northwards
northwards
adv
northward; in a northerly direction
northwoods
oceanwards
oceanwards
adv
oceanward
onwardness
onwardness
noun
Progress; advancement.
orangewood
orangewood
noun
The wood of the orange tree.
outdrawing
outdrawing
verb
present participle of outdraw
outfrowned
outfrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfrown
outswindle
outswindle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swindling.
outwinding
outwinding
verb
present participle of outwind
overwander
overwander
verb
(transitive, poetic) To wander or travel over.
overweened
overweened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overween
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
pandowdies
pandowdies
noun
plural of pandowdy
pencilwood
phrenoward
pigeonweed
pigeonweed
noun
Synonym of pokeweed (“the plant Phytolacca americana”)
pigeonwood
pigeonwood
noun
An evergreen tree, Trema orientalis, which is widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.
Hedycarya arborea, a tree endemic to New Zealand.
pigwidgeon
pigwidgeon
noun
(rare) A contemptible or stupid person or creature.
(rare) A small or petty person, creature or object, especially a fairy, dwarf, imp, or elf.
pineywoods
plentywood
plentywood
Proper noun
a city in Montana, USA
poisonweed
poisonwood
poisonwood
noun
Metopium toxiferum, a species of tree found in the American neotropics known for producing the irritant urushiol.
poundworth
poundworth
noun
The amount that can be bought for a pound.
powderhorn
powderhorn
noun
A horn in which gunpowder is carried.
princewood
princewood
noun
The wood of various rubiaceous trees, including those of species Hamelia ventricosa, Cordia gerascanthus, and Exostema caribaeum.
randomwise
randomwise
adj
(rare) random
adv
(rare) randomly
ravenswood
rawinsonde
rawinsonde
noun
A radiosonde whose position is tracked as it ascends to give wind speed and direction information.
reendowing
reendowing
verb
present participle of reendow
rendlewood
renownedly
renownedly
adv
With renown.
ribbonweed
ribbonweed
noun
Ribbonleaf pondweed, Potamogeton epihydrus
Species of Posidonia
Species of Vallisneria
Stuckenia pectinata (Potamogeton pectinatus)
Zostera capricorni
ribbonwood
ribbonwood
noun
Adenostoma sparsifolium of southern California in the US and northern Baja California in Mexico. Also called redshanks
Any of various plants from Australia and New Zealand in the genera Hoheria, Idiospermum and Plagianthus.
roundworms
roundworms
noun
plural of roundworm
rowlandite
rowlandson
samnorwood
sandalwood
sandalwood
noun
Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.
The aromatic heartwood of these trees used in ornamental carving, in the construction of insect-repellent boxes and chests, and as a source of certain perfumes.
sandalwort
sandalwort
noun
Synonym of sandalwood
sandflower
santalwood
santalwood
noun
Alternative form of sandalwood
sappanwood
sappanwood
noun
The wood of Caesalpinia sappan, a flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae.
sateenwood
sateenwood
noun
Wood of Euxylophora paraensis.
satinwoods
satinwoods
noun
plural of satinwood
scowdering
scowdering
adj
(archaic) Burning.
shadowland
shadowland
noun
A shadowy or borderline area, where normal rules and boundaries do not apply
shakedowns
shakedowns
noun
plural of shakedown
shopwindow
shopwindow
noun
Alternative form of shop window
slovenwood
sneezewood
sneezewood
noun
The wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.
snowballed
snowballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snowball
snowbridge
snowcapped
snowcapped
adj
Alternative form of snow-capped
snowdonian
snowdrifts
snowdrifts
noun
plural of snowdrift
snowplowed
snowplowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snowplow
spelldowns
spelldowns
noun
plural of spelldown
splashdown
splashdown
noun
The act of landing in water, as by a space capsule or rollercoaster.
splintwood
spongewood
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.
stewardson
stitchdown
stringwood
sundowning
sundowning
noun
(medicine, psychology, psychiatry) A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight.
verb
present participle of sundown
superendow
swedenborg
swindledom
swindledom
noun
The realm or sphere of swindlers.
tanglewood
throneward
touchdowns
touchdowns
noun
plural of touchdown
towardness
towardness
noun
The quality or state of being toward.
townsendia
tumbledown
tumbledown
adj
in disrepair; poorly maintained
turnipwood
twentyfold
twentyfold
adj
By a factor of twenty.
unavowedly
unbestowed
unbestowed
adj
Not bestowed; ungiven.
unborrowed
unborrowed
adj
Not borrowed.
unbowelled
unbowelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbowel
unburrowed
unburrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unburrow
underbowed
underflows
underflows
noun
plural of underflow
undergrowl
undergrowl
noun
A subdued growling or grumbling.
undergrown
undergrown
adj
(obsolete) having pubic hair
insufficiently grown; not having grown to a normal or suitable size.
underpower
underpower
verb
(transitive) To supply with insufficient power.
underrower
underworld
underworld
noun
(religion or mythology) The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.
(video games) The portion of a game that is set below ground.
That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice.
underwound
underwound
adj
Insufficiently wound
underwrote
underwrote
verb
simple past tense of underwrite
undisowned
undisowned
adj
Not disowned.
undowelled
undowelled
adj
Not dowelled.
unendowing
unfallowed
unfallowed
adj
Not fallowed
unfarrowed
unfarrowed
adj
Without a farrow or litter.
unfellowed
unfellowed
adj
Without a fellow; unmatched.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfellow
unflowered
unflowered
adj
Not having flowered.
unfollowed
unfollowed
adj
not followed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfollow
unfurrowed
unfurrowed
adj
Not furrowed.
unhallowed
unhallowed
adj
Not hallowed or blessed; unholy.
unharrowed
unharrowed
adj
Not harrowed.
unhollowed
unhollowed
adj
Not hollowed.
unhoodwink
unhoodwink
verb
To disabuse of a deception.
To remove a blindfold or blinder from.
unmellowed
unmellowed
adj
Not mellowed.
unnarrowed
unnarrowed
adj
Not made narrower.
unoutlawed
unoutlawed
adj
Not outlawed.
unpillowed
unpillowed
adj
Not pillowed.
unpowdered
unpowdered
Adjective
Not powdered.
unrenowned
unrenowned
adj
Not renowned.
unreworded
unrowelled
unrowelled
adj
Without rowels.
unshadowed
unshadowed
adj
Not shadowed; not covered by a shadow.
unshowered
unshowered
adj
Not showered; not having taken a shower.
Not watered by showers.
unsorrowed
unsorrowed
adj
Not sorrowed for; unlamented.
untallowed
untallowed
adj
Not treated with tallow.
untowardly
untowardly
adj
Untoward.
adv
In an untoward way.
unvowelled
unvowelled
adj
Alternative form of unvoweled
unwallowed
unweaponed
unweaponed
adj
Not armed with a weapon.
unwelcomed
unwelcomed
adj
Not having been welcomed.
unwindowed
unwindowed
adj
Without windows.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwindow
unwinnowed
unwinnowed
adj
Not winnowed.
unwontedly
unwontedly
adv
Unusually.
unwordable
unwordable
adj
Impossible to express in words.
unwordably
unwordably
adv
Such that it cannot be expressed in words.
upsidedown
upsidedown
adj
Alternative spelling of upside down
waddington
waddington
Proper noun
One of two villages in England.
A town and a village in New York.
A village in New Zealand.
waggonload
waggonload
noun
Alternative spelling of wagonload
wainscoted
wainscoted
adj
Alternative spelling of wainscotted
walhonding
wandflower
wandsworth
wandsworth
Proper noun
a town in south-west London, England, on the south side of the River Thames.
a London Borough within Greater London.
wardswoman
wardswoman
noun
A female guard.
waterbound
wattsecond
weirdwoman
weirdwomen
whaleboned
whaleboned
adj
Reinforced with whalebone.
whitmonday
whitmonday
Noun
The Monday immediately after Whitsunday.
willendorf
wilsondale
winchendon
windbroach
windermost
windflower
windflower
noun
An early spring flowering species of the family Ranunculaceae (Anemone nemorosa).
windowless
windowless
adj
Having no windows, especially no external windows.
windowlike
windowlike
adj
(graphical user interface) Resembling a window (a rectangular area displaying the output of a program).
Resembling a window (an opening in the wall).
windowpane
windowpane
noun
(slang) A quadruple dose of liquid LSD.
A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window
windowshut
windowsill
windowsill
noun
(architecture) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.