A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.
angwich
archwag
asswage
asswage
verb
Obsolete spelling of assuage
aswough
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
awaking
awaking
noun
Synonym of awakening
verb
present participle of awake
awiggle
awiggle
adj
wiggling
awingly
awnings
awnings
noun
plural of awning
bagwash
bagwash
noun
(historical) A type of laundry in which the washing was returned to the customer in a bag, undried and unpressed.
bagwell
bagwigs
bagwigs
noun
plural of bagwig
bagwork
bagwork
noun
(martial arts) Training with a punching bag.
bagworm
bagworm
noun
(proscribed) The Eastern tent caterpillar.
A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
Fall webworm.
barwing
barwing
noun
Any of the birds in the genus Actinodura, found in South and Southeast Asia.
batwing
batwing
noun
(often attributive) An exercise or posture on the stomach wherein a dumbbell row or lateral raise is performed.
A long sleeve with a deep armhole, tapering toward the wrist.
An area of flabby fat under a person's arms.
One of a pair of swinging doors which typically do not lock nor cover the full vertical range of the doorway (leaving a large gap at the top and bottom), common especially in saloons.
Several South or Southeast Asian species of tailless dark swallowtail butterflies in the genus Atrophaneura.
The wing of a bat, or its shape.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, Internet slang) To kill or murder; to cause the untimely demise of someone.
bawling
bawling
noun
The act of one who bawls or shouts.
verb
present participle of bawl
bedgown
bedgown
noun
A nightgown.
An article of women's clothing for the upper body, usually thigh-length and wrapping or tying in front; a bedjacket.
begnawn
begnawn
verb
(obsolete) past participle of begnaw
begrown
bigelow
bigwigs
bigwigs
noun
plural of bigwig
blawing
blowgun
blowgun
noun
A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown.
blowing
blowing
noun
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
verb
present participle of blow
bogwood
bogwood
noun
The dark, shiny wood of trees, especially oaks, dug up from peat bogs, sometimes used for making ornaments.
bogwort
bogwort
noun
The bilberry or whortleberry plant.
bowings
bowings
noun
plural of bowing
bowlegs
bowlegs
noun
plural of bowleg
bowling
bowling
noun
(Ireland) Road bowling.
(New England) Candlepin bowling.
(cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
(gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
(slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
verb
present participle of bowl
bowring
bowsing
bowsing
verb
present participle of bowse
bowyang
bowyang
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A strap worn below the knee, especially by labourers, to keep the trousers up or to stop them stretching while bending.
brewage
brewage
noun
Something brewed.
brewing
brewing
noun
The business or occupation of a brewer.
The forming of a storm or the gathering of clouds.
The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
The quantity of a brew made in a single batch.
verb
present participle of brew
bugweed
bugwort
bugwort
noun
The plant bugbane.
buzzwig
chawing
chawing
verb
present participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewing.
chewing
chewing
noun
(drugs) The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
(drugs) The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.
The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
verb
present participle of chew
chinwag
chinwag
noun
(Britain, Ireland, informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
verb
(British, Ireland, informal) To chat, to gossip.
chowing
chowing
verb
present participle of chow
clawing
clawing
adj
Causing a visceral sensation of panic or terror.
noun
A scratch with the claws.
verb
present participle of claw
clewing
clewing
verb
present participle of clew
clogwyn
clogwyn
noun
cliff, precipice
cogware
cogware
noun
A coarse cloth of the 14th century.
A coarse, narrow cloth, like frieze, used by the lower classes in the 16th century.
cogways
cogweel
cogwood
cowages
cowgate
cowgill
cowgill
Proper noun
A village in Cumbria, England.
A city/town in Missouri.
cowgirl
cowgirl
noun
(card games, slang) A playing card of queen rank.
A sex position where the woman is on top; cowgirl position.
A woman who identifies with cowboy culture, including clothing such as the cowboy hat.
A woman who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
verb
(rare, intransitive) To work as a cowgirl, herding cattle.
(rare, transitive) To mount someone and have sexual intercourse in the cowgirl position.
cowgram
cowhage
cowling
cowling
noun
A removable protective covering for the engine of an aircraft, motorcycle, etc.
A young or little cow; calf.
verb
present participle of cowl
crewing
crewing
verb
present participle of crew
crowing
crowing
noun
A cry of joy or pleasure.
verb
present participle of crow
dagwood
dagwood
noun
A multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings
dawning
dawning
noun
(chiefly poetic) Dawn.
The first beginnings of something.
verb
present participle of dawn
dawting
dawting
verb
present participle of dawt
dayglow
dayglow
noun
The airglow of the sky during the day.
disgown
disgown
verb
(transitive) To divest of a gown of office; to defrock.
dogblow
dogwood
dogwood
noun
A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world.
Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel
The wood of such trees and shrubs.
dowager
dowager
noun
a widow holding property or title derived from her late husband
any lady of dignified bearing
dowding
dowling
dowling
Proper noun
A in Michigan.
downing
downing
noun
A defeat.
An occasion on which something is downed.
verb
present participle of down
dowsing
dowsing
noun
The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.
verb
present participle of dowse
dragsaw
drawing
drawing
noun
(uncountable) The act of producing such a picture.
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
A small portion of tea for steeping.
An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
The process of drawing or pulling something.
verb
present participle of draw
duenweg
dwining
dwining
verb
present participle of dwine
earwigs
earwigs
noun
plural of earwig
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earwig
edgeway
edgeway
noun
A form of railway in which the road is causewayed up to the level of the top of the flanges.
fawning
fawning
adj
Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile.
Any of various woodland herbs and shrubs of the genus Scrophularia.
flawing
flawing
verb
present participle of flaw
flowage
flowage
noun
A flowing or overflowing of liquid.
flowing
flowing
adj
Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
Tending to flow.
noun
The action of the verb to flow
verb
present participle of flow
fogbows
fogbows
noun
plural of fogbow
forgrow
forgrow
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To become grown over; overgrow; become covered with growth (usually one that is excessive or unsightly).
(intransitive, obsolete) To grow to excess or out of shape; grow unduly.
fowling
fowling
noun
A session of hunting fowl.
verb
present participle of fowl
gadwall
gadwall
noun
A common, widespread dabbling duck which breeds in the northern hemisphere (Mareca strepera, syn. Anas strepera).
gadwell
gaedown
gaekwar
gaikwar
gallows
gallows
noun
(colloquial, obsolete) A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
(colloquial, obsolete) Suspenders; braces.
(printing, obsolete) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Any contrivance with posts and crossbeam for suspending objects.
The main frame of a beam engine.
Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallow
galways
gangway
gangway
intj
(to a crowd) Make way! Clear a path!
noun
(Britain) An aisle.
(Chicago) The narrow space between two buildings or houses, used to access the backyard/alleyway from the front.
(agricultural) An earthen and plank ramp leading from the stable yard into the upper storey or mow of a dairy barn.
(nautical) A passage along either side of a ship's upper deck.
(nautical) A passage through the side of a ship or an opening in the railing through which the ship may be boarded.
(rare, obsolete outside dialects) A clear path through a crowd or a passageway with people.
A passageway through a passenger car
A passageway through which to enter or leave, such as one between seating areas in an auditorium, or between two buildings.
A temporary passageway, such as one made of planks.
An articulating bridge or ramp, such as from land to a dock or a ship.
verb
To serve as, furnish with, or conduct oneself as though proceeding on a gangway.
garaway
garwood
gateway
gateway
noun
(attributive) Any thing or area of interest that tends to lead to deeper involvement.
(digital communications) In wireless internet, an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP, which may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc.
A place regarded as giving access to somewhere.
A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines.
An entrance capable of being blocked by use of a gate.
Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another.
verb
(transitive, digital communications) To make available via a gateway, or access point.
gawkers
gawkers
noun
plural of gawker
gawkier
gawkier
adj
comparative form of gawky: more gawky
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkily
gawkily
adv
In a gawky manner.
gawking
gawking
verb
present participle of gawk
gawkish
gawkish
adj
gawky
gawping
gawping
adj
(Britain) That gawps or gawp.
noun
(Britain) The action of the verb gawp.
verb
present participle of gawp
gaywing
geegaws
geegaws
noun
plural of geegaw
gemwork
gemwork
noun
ornamentation with gems; jewellery
gengkow
gercrow
geswarp
getaway
getaway
adj
Pertaining to an escape, as in a vehicle or plans.
noun
(informal) A vacation or holiday, or the destination for one.
A means of escape.
The effecting of an escape.
gewgaws
gewgaws
noun
plural of gewgaw
gewgawy
gewgawy
adj
Synonym of gewgawish (“showy; gaudy”)
gewirtz
ghatwal
ghatwal
noun
(India, historical) The feudal chief of a jagir in certain districts, responsible for maintaining law and order with the aid of a military force.
ghawazi
ghawazi
Noun
A group of Egyptian dancing girls of the Nawari people, whose suggestive dancing was seen as improper.
gieaway
giltzow
ginward
gladwin
glasgow
glasgow
Proper noun
A city in Lanarkshire and the largest in Scotland.
A CDP in Delaware.
A village in Illinois.
A city in Kentucky.
A city in Missouri.
A city in Montana
A borough in Pennsylvania.
A town in Virginia.
A town in West Virginia.
A settlement in Suriname.
glhwein
gliwice
gliwice
Proper noun
A city in southern Poland.
glowers
glowers
noun
plural of glower
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glower
glowfly
glowing
glowing
adj
(figuratively) Full of praise.
That glows or glow.
noun
The action of the verb glow.
verb
present participle of glow
gnawers
gnawers
noun
plural of gnawer
gnawing
gnawing
adj
(of pain or hunger) severe or intense
noun
A sensation of being gnawed.
The process by which something is gnawed.
verb
present participle of gnaw
godewyn
godowns
godowns
noun
plural of godown
godward
godward
Adjective
toward God
Adverb
towards God
godwine
godwits
godwits
noun
plural of godwit
goldwin
goldwyn
goodrow
goodway
goodwin
gorcrow
gorcrow
noun
(UK, dialect) The carrion crow.
goshawk
goshawk
noun
Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.
gowanda
gowaned
gowaned
adj
(poetic) Covered in daisies.
gowdnie
gowland
gowning
gowning
verb
present participle of gown
gownlet
gownlet
noun
A little gown.
grewitz
grochow
growers
growers
noun
plural of grower
growing
growing
noun
(attributive) Connected with growing
growth; increase
verb
present participle of grow
growled
growled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of growl
growler
growler
noun
(Britain, slang) The vulva.
(US, dialect) A fish of the perch family, abundant in North American rivers, so named from the sound it emits.
(dialect, UK, Yorkshire) A pork pie.
(historical, slang) A horse-drawn cab with four wheels.
(informal, Canada, US, Australia) A kind of jug used to carry beer (in current usage, a 2-liter or 64-ounce container with or without a handle; sometimes extended to similarly shaped 32-ounce jug, but not bottles).
A device for checking electrical equipment for short circuits etc.
A person, creature or thing that growls.
A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water.