Synonym of antitwilight arch (“atmospheric phenomenon”)
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bantamweight
bantamweight
noun
(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
beperiwigged
beperiwigged
adj
(archaic) Wearing a periwig.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
birdwatching
birdwatching
noun
(slang) The hobby of watching rocket launches.
Observing or identifying wild birds in their natural environment.
blackwashing
blackwashing
noun
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as evil.
The application of a coating of blackwash.
verb
present participle of blackwash
blowtorching
blowtorching
verb
present participle of blowtorch
boogiewoogie
boswellizing
bowdlerising
bowdlerising
verb
present participle of bowdlerise
bowdlerizing
bowdlerizing
verb
present participle of bowdlerize
bowstringing
bowstringing
verb
present participle of bowstring
brainwashing
brainwashing
noun
Alternative spelling of brain-washing
verb
present participle of brainwash
brainwashjng
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
breadwinning
breadwinning
noun
The earning of a household's primary income.
brightwaters
bullwhipping
bullwhipping
noun
A beating with a bullwhip.
verb
present participle of bullwhip
bushwhacking
bushwhacking
noun
criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions
fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
verb
present participle of bushwhack
butterwright
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
carriageways
carriageways
noun
plural of carriageway
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
caterwauling
caterwauling
noun
A sound that caterwauls.
verb
present participle of caterwaul
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
changchiakow
checkweigher
checkweigher
noun
Alternative form of check weigher
childcrowing
cockthrowing
cockthrowing
noun
Alternative form of cock throwing
coindwelling
collingswood
corkscrewing
corkscrewing
noun
A winding, twisting motion.
verb
present participle of corkscrew
counterswing
counterswing
noun
A swing in the opposite direction.
verb
To swing in the opposite direction.
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
crowncapping
diagonalwise
diagonalwise
adj
In a diagonal fashion.
disbowelling
disbowelling
verb
present participle of disbowel
disentwining
disentwining
verb
present participle of disentwine
dishwashings
dishwashings
noun
plural of dishwashing
diswarrening
diswarrening
verb
present participle of diswarren
downshifting
downshifting
noun
A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
downtreading
downtreading
verb
present participle of downtread
downtrending
downtrending
verb
present participle of downtrend
downweighted
downweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downweight
drawlingness
drawlingness
noun
A drawling quality of the voice.
earwigginess
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
englishwomen
fingerflower
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
foreswearing
foreswearing
verb
present participle of foreswear
forewarnings
forewarnings
noun
plural of forewarning
freewheeling
freewheeling
adj
Unbounded by rules or conventions; unrestrained.
verb
present participle of freewheel.
freewritings
freewritings
noun
plural of freewriting
fringeflower
fruitgrowing
fruitgrowing
noun
The commercial growing of fruit.
ghostwriters
ghostwriters
noun
plural of ghostwriter
ghostwriting
ghostwriting
noun
Writing for pay without the expectation of receiving credit by name.
verb
present participle of ghostwrite
ghostwritten
ghostwritten
adj
Written by a ghostwriter.
giftwrapping
giftwrapping
noun
Alternative form of gift-wrapping
verb
present participle of giftwrap
gillyflowers
gillyflowers
noun
plural of gillyflower
glassblowing
glassblowing
noun
The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it.
glassworking
glassworking
noun
The production of glasswork.
granitewares
granitewares
noun
plural of graniteware
grosswardein
growlinesses
handwringers
handwringers
noun
plural of handwringer
handwritings
handwritings
noun
plural of handwriting
headlongwise
heartwarming
heartwarming
adj
Alternative form of heart-warming
heavyweights
heavyweights
noun
plural of heavyweight
highbrowisms
highbrowisms
noun
plural of highbrowism
hookswinging
horsedrawing
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.
interflowing
interflowing
verb
present participle of interflow
intergrowths
intergrowths
noun
plural of intergrowth
intertwining
intertwining
noun
The pattern or motion of something that intertwines.
verb
present participle of intertwine
interviewing
interviewing
verb
present participle of interview
interwarring
interweaving
interweaving
noun
The motion or position of things that interweave; an elaborate tangle.
verb
present participle of interweave
interwinding
interwinding
verb
present participle of interwind
interworking
interworking
noun
Interoperability.
interwrought
klingerstown
kwigillingok
laughlintown
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
letterweight
letterweight
noun
A paperweight (heavy object placed on paper to keep it from fluttering away).
lightweights
lightweights
noun
plural of lightweight
loweringness
ludwigshafen
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
microbrewing
microbrewing
noun
Small-scale commercial brewing, as carried out in a microbrewery.
microdrawing
microdrawing
noun
A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.
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
minesweeping
minesweeping
noun
(nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
(slang) The act of looking for and drinking half-drunk alcoholic drinks that have been left by other attendees of a bar or nightclub.
misbestowing
misbestowing
verb
present participle of misbestow
misknowledge
misknowledge
noun
Misapprehension; imperfect or incorrect knowledge; misunderstanding.
mulligatawny
mulligatawny
noun
An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
multiviewing
newsmagazine
newsmagazine
noun
(broadcasting) A news show presenting feature-length stories on current events, rather than immediate reports.
A magazine that specializes in delivering news.
newspapering
newspapering
verb
present participle of newspaper
newswritings
newswritings
noun
plural of newswriting
nightcrawler
nightcrawler
noun
(chiefly Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nightwalking
nightwalking
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) The activity of a prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
nonborrowing
nonborrowing
adj
(finance) Not borrowing.
nonflowering
nonflowering
adj
(biology) Of a plant, not flowering; reproducing by means other than pollination from flowers.
nonfollowing
nonwelcoming
nonwithering
nonwondering
nonyellowing
nonyellowing
adj
Not prone to yellowing.
norridgewock
outsweepings
outswindling
outswindling
verb
present participle of outswindle
outwrangling
outwrangling
verb
present participle of outwrangle
outwrestling
outwrestling
verb
present participle of outwrestle
outwriggling
outwriggling
verb
present participle of outwriggle
overbrowsing
overbrowsing
verb
present participle of overbrowse
overcrowding
overcrowding
noun
The situation where a space holds more occupants than it can comfortably accommodate.
verb
present participle of overcrowd
overpowering
overpowering
adj
That overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.
noun
The process of something being overpowered.
verb
present participle of overpower
overstrewing
overstrewing
verb
present participle of overstrew
overswarming
overswarming
verb
present participle of overswarm
overswelling
overswelling
noun
Excessive swelling.
verb
present participle of overswell
overswinging
overswinging
verb
present participle of overswing
overswirling
overswirling
verb
present participle of overswirl
overthrowing
overthrowing
verb
present participle of overthrow
overwatching
overwatching
verb
present participle of overwatch
overwatering
overwatering
verb
present participle of overwater
overwearying
overwearying
verb
present participle of overweary
overweighing
overweighing
verb
present participle of overweigh
overweighted
overweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overweight
overwhelming
overwhelming
adj
Extreme.
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
verb
present participle of overwhelm
overwhipping
overwhipping
verb
present participle of overwhip
paddywacking
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pawnbrokings
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
periwigpated
playwrightry
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
ploughwright
ploughwright
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright