Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs
antigrowth
antigrowth
adj
Opposing or countering growth.
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
beclowning
beclowning
verb
present participle of beclown
becrowding
becrowding
verb
present participle of becrowd
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
beworrying
beworrying
verb
present participle of beworry
boatwright
boatwright
noun
A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
bookwright
bookwright
noun
A writer of books; an author.
bowldering
bowstrings
bowstrings
noun
plural of bowstring
bridgetown
bridgetown
Proper noun
The capital of Barbados.
A town in Devon, UK.
A town in Western Australia.
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ohio, US.
bridgework
bridgework
noun
(dentistry) A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth.
The component parts of a bridge.
The construction or repair of bridges.
brightwood
brightwork
brightwork
noun
Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat.
bronzewing
bronzewing
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genera Henicophaps and Phaps in the pigeon family, found in Australasia.
chowdering
chowdering
verb
present participle of chowder
cobwebbing
cobwebbing
noun
(mathematics) A graphical technique for solving discrete-time systems, useful in finding the stationary points.
cogswellia
combwright
copperwing
coweringly
coweringly
adv
In a cowering manner.
coxwaining
decrowning
decrowning
verb
present participle of decrown
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
downcoming
downcoming
adj
Moving downwards.
verb
present participle of downcome
downcrying
downsizing
downsizing
noun
(automotive) Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity
An act in which a company downsizes or is downsized
miniaturization
verb
present participle of downsize
downswings
downswings
noun
plural of downswing
downweight
downweight
verb
(statistics) To give something a lower weight
drawboring
drawboring
verb
present participle of drawbore
drowningly
emboweling
embowering
embowering
verb
present participle of embower
embrowning
embrowning
verb
present participle of embrown
empowering
empowering
adj
That empowers; serving to empower.
verb
present participle of empower
fingerwork
fingerwork
noun
Alternative spelling of finger work
flyblowing
flyblowing
verb
present participle of flyblow
followings
followings
noun
plural of following
forwarding
forwarding
noun
The act by which something is forwarded.
verb
present participle of forward
frowningly
frowningly
adv
While or as if frowning
gainestown
ganowanian
garlicwort
geigertown
ghostwrite
ghostwrite
verb
(authorship, intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works).
(authorship, transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another.
gilbertown
gingerwork
gingerwort
glenwilton
goldenwing
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
goodwilies
goodwilled
goodwilled
adj
Exhibiting or indicative of goodwill.
goodwillie
goodwillit
grasswidow
grillework
grillework
noun
Alternative spelling of grillwork
grillworks
grillworks
noun
plural of grillwork
grocerwise
growleries
growleries
noun
plural of growlery
growliness
growliness
noun
The state or quality of being growly.
growlingly
growlingly
adv
In a growling manner; with growls.
highbrowed
highbrowed
adj
(of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured
hightstown
houghsinew
imbowering
imbowering
verb
present participle of imbower
imbrowning
imbrowning
verb
present participle of imbrown
impowering
impowering
verb
present participle of impower
ingwaeonic
intergrown
intergrown
adj
That have grown together and through each other.
knowingest
knowingest
adj
superlative form of knowing: most knowing
landowning
landowning
adj
In possession of real estate (i.e. land).
Of or pertaining to the ownership of land.
noun
A portion of land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
lidgerwood
liegewoman
liegewoman
noun
A female liege (subject of a sovereign or lord).
lingtowman
linlithgow
linlithgow
Proper noun
a royal burgh in council area, Scotland It was formerly the county town of the historic county of West Lothian.
an old name for the county of alternatively known as
loweringly
loweringly
adv
In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
meilewagon
misgrowing
misgrowing
verb
present participle of misgrow
misknowing
misknowing
verb
present participle of misknow
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
networking
networking
noun
The process of meeting new people in a business or social context.
The use of computer networks.
verb
present participle of network
nightgowns
nightgowns
noun
plural of nightgown
nonflowing
nonflowing
adj
That does not flow.
nonwalking
nonwalking
adj
Not involving walking.
Unable to walk.
nonwasting
nonwasting
adj
(law, finance) Of an asset: not undergoing a gradual decrease in value over time.
(medicine) Not wasting.
nonworking
nonworking
adj
Not employed.
That does not work or function.
norwegians
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.
onsweeping
onsweeping
adj
sweeping onward
orwigsburg
outbawling
outbawling
verb
present participle of outbawl
outblowing
outblowing
verb
present participle of outblow
outcrowing
outcrowing
verb
present participle of outcrow
outdrawing
outdrawing
verb
present participle of outdraw
outfawning
outfawning
verb
present participle of outfawn
outflowing
outflowing
adj
flowing out
noun
The act of something flowing out.
outglowing
outglowing
verb
present participle of outglow
outgnawing
outgnawing
verb
present participle of outgnaw
outgrowing
outgrowing
noun
That which grows outward; outgrowth
verb
present participle of outgrow
outhowling
outhowling
verb
present participle of outhowl
outswinger
outswinger
noun
(cricket) a ball that exhibits outswing
(cricket) a bowler that uses outswing
outwaiting
outwaiting
verb
present participle of outwait
outwalking
outwalking
verb
present participle of outwalk
outwarring
outwarring
verb
present participle of outwar
outwasting
outwasting
verb
present participle of outwaste
outwearing
outwearing
verb
present participle of outwear
outweaving
outweaving
verb
present participle of outweave
outweeping
outweeping
verb
present participle of outweep
outweighed
outweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweigh
outwiggled
outwilling
outwilling
verb
present participle of outwill
outwinding
outwinding
verb
present participle of outwind
outwishing
outwishing
verb
present participle of outwish
outwitting
outwitting
verb
present participle of outwit
outworking
outworking
noun
The process by which something is carried out or accomplished; the act or results of developing something.
verb
present participle of outwork
outwriggle
outwriggle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in wriggling.
outwriting
outwriting
verb
present participle of outwrite
overawning
oversewing
oversewing
verb
present participle of oversew
oversowing
oversowing
verb
present participle of oversow
overweighs
overweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweigh
overweight
overweight
adj
(investment, finance, followed by a noun or prepositional phrase indicating a security or type of security) Having a portfolio relatively heavily invested in.
(of a person) Having a higher weight, especially body fat, than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
(transport, law, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
noun
(countable) An overweight person.
(countable, investment, finance) A security or class of securities in which one has a heavy concentration.
(uncountable, chiefly transport, law) An excess of weight.
(uncountable, healthcare) The condition of being overweight.
verb
(transitive) To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.
(transitive) To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
owlspiegle
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
pigeonweed
pigeonweed
noun
Synonym of pokeweed (“the plant Phytolacca americana”)
pigeonwing
pigeonwing
noun
(tempering) A color, brown shaded with purple, coming between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in drawing the temper of hardened steel.
A certain fancy figure in skating.
A fancy dance step executed by jumping and striking the legs together.
A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
An old style of dressing men's side hair in a form resembling a pigeon's wings; or a wig of similar shape.
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.
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
plowgraith
plowmaking
plowwright
plowwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs plows.
potwalling
preknowing
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
probowling
prowlingly
prowlingly
adv
In a prowling manner.
recrowning
recrowning
verb
present participle of recrown
reendowing
reendowing
verb
present participle of reendow
repowering
repowering
verb
present participle of repower
riegelwood
rosenzweig
rumbowling
scowdering
scowdering
adj
(archaic) Burning.
scowlingly
scowlingly
adv
With a scowl.
shallowing
shallowing
noun
The act of becoming shallower.
verb
present participle of shallow
shipowning
shipowning
adj
Owning a ship.
noun
Ownership of a ship or ships.
showcasing
showcasing
noun
(Internet, retailing) The activity of going to bricks-and-mortar stores to examine goods before buying them online, frequently from a different retailer.
An instance of something being showcased or exhibited.