(now historical) Originally, a chief minister under the Marathi princes; later, (the title of) each of the rulers of the Marathi kingdom in central India from 1713–1818.
phulwa
plewch
plewgh
pshaws
pshaws
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pshaw
rahway
rawish
rawish
adj
Somewhat raw.
rechaw
rechew
rechew
verb
(figuratively) To go over or ponder again.
To chew again.
reshew
reshow
reshow
verb
(transitive) To show again.
rethaw
rethaw
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To thaw again after freezing or having been frozen.
rewash
rewash
noun
The act of washing something again
verb
To wash again
rewish
rowths
sawish
schouw
schwab
schwas
schwas
noun
plural of schwa
schwyz
schwyz
Proper noun
A town in Switzerland, the capital of the canton of Schwyz.
A canton of Switzerland.
shadow
shadow
adj
(Australia, politics) Part of, or related to, the opposition in government.
(politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.
Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
noun
(Jungian psychology) An unconscious aspect of the personality.
(UK, law enforcement) A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.
(figurative) That which looms as though a shadow.
(obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
(obsolete, Latinism) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited.
(typography) A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc.
A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
A small degree; a shade.
A spirit; a ghost; a shade.
An imperfect and faint representation.
An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.
An inseparable companion.
One who secretly or furtively follows another.
Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
verb
(particularly espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
(transitive) To accompany (a professional) during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation one intends to take up.
(transitive) To block light or radio transmission from.
(transitive) To hide; to conceal.
(transitive) To represent faintly and imperfectly.
(transitive) To shade, cloud, or darken.
(transitive, computing) To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).
(transitive, programming) To make (an identifier, usually a variable) inaccessible by declaring another of the same name within the scope of the first.
shauwe
shawed
shawls
shawls
noun
plural of shawl
shawms
shawms
noun
plural of shawm
shawna
shawna
Proper noun
name, a modern feminine form of Shawn.
shawny
shewed
shewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shew
shewel
shewel
noun
Alternative form of sewel (“scarecrow”)
shewer
shewer
noun
(archaic) One who shews.
showed
showed
verb
(US, sometimes proscribed) past participle of show (alternative to shown)
simple past tense of show
shower
shower
noun
(chiefly Ireland, UK, Australia, derogatory) A shower of shit.
(chiefly Ireland, euphemistic, derogatory, with of and an invective) Used as an intensifying pluralizer or intensifier
(obsolete) A battle, an attack; conflict.
(slang) A man whose penis is close to its full (erect) size when flaccid, or the penis itself.
A baby shower.
A bridal shower.
A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade).
A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.
A party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts.
A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.
An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.
An object or activity that is shown in a contest.
One who shows.
verb
(followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).
(intransitive) To rain in a shower; to cascade down.
To bathe using a shower.
To bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance.
showup
showup
noun
The showing of a suspect to a victim by police in the hope of identifying the suspect as the culprit.
shrewd
shrewd
adj
(archaic) Bad, evil, threatening.
(archaic) Noxious, scatheful, mischievous.
(archaic) Scolding, satirical, sharp.
(informal) Streetwise, street-smart.
(obsolete) Abusive, shrewish.
(obsolete) Portending, boding.
Artful, tricky or cunning.
Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.
Nigh accurate.
Severe, intense, hard.
Sharp, snithy, piercing.
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
shrews
shrews
noun
plural of shrew
shwalb
shwebo
siwash
slewth
sowish
sowlth
sowlth
noun
(folklore) A kind of spirit in Irish folklore.
stowth
swarth
swarth
adj
(archaic) swarthy
noun
Alternative form of sward
An apparition of a person about to die; a wraith.
swashy
swashy
adj
(UK, dialect) soft like overripe fruit
(informal) swashbuckling
swatch
swatch
noun
(Northern England, obsolete) A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally.
(UK) A channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore.
(figuratively) A clump or portion of something.
(figuratively) A demonstration, an example, a proof.
A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.
A selection of such samples bound together.
verb
To create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric.
swathe
swathe
noun
(chiefly British) Alternative spelling of swath
A bandage; a band
verb
To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers
swaths
swaths
noun
plural of swath
swathy
swathy
adj
Of or like a swathe, in mowing.
sweath
swelth
swishy
swishy
adj
(Britain) Swish; fancy, posh, impressive.
(informal, of a man) Effeminate; gay
Producing a swishing sound.
switch
switch
adj
(freestyle skiing) Pertaining to skiing backwards.
(snowboarding) Pertaining to riding with the front and back feet swapped round compared to one's normal position.
noun
(BDSM) One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship.
(card games) A variant of crazy eights where one card, such as an ace, reverses the direction of play.
(computer science) A command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior.
(computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire.
(computing, programming) A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression.
(genetics) A mechanism within DNA that activates or deactivates a gene.
(historical) A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble hair, formerly worn on the head by women.
(music) Synonym of rute.
(rail transport, US) A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points.
(telecommunications) A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line.
A change or exchange.
A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment in the United States.
verb
(ecclesiastical) To shift to another circuit.
(intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc.
(intransitive) To take on the opposite role (leader vs. follower) in a partner dance.
(slang, intransitive) To get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged.
(transitive) To change (something) to the specified state using a switch.
(transitive) To exchange.
(transitive, in modern times Southern US) To whip or hit with a switch.
To be swung or whisked.
To swing or whisk.
To trim.
To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etc.
swithe
swithe
adv
Alternative form of swith
swoosh
swoosh
noun
A pattern or logo suggesting a swooshing movement.
A swooshing movement or sound
verb
To move with a rushing or swirling sound
swough
swough
Noun
A sound; a groan or moan; a sough.
A swoon.
swythe
swythe
adv
(obsolete) quickly; swithe
tawhai
tawhid
tawhid
noun
(Islam) the central Islamic doctrine of God's divine unity
tawsha
tewhit
tewhit
noun
Alternative form of tewit
thawed
thawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thaw
thawer
thawer
noun
A device for thawing something.
thewed
thewed
adj
Accustomed or educated.
Having thews or muscles.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thew
thowel
thowel
noun
A rowlock.
A tholepin in a boat.
thrawn
thraws
thrown
thrown
adj
(slang) Confused; perplexed.
Launched by throwing.
Twisted into a single thread, as silk or yarn.
verb
past participle of throw
throws
throws
noun
plural of throw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of throw
thwack
thwack
noun
A heavy slapping sound.
The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement.
verb
To beat.
To fill to overflow.
To hit with a flat implement.
thwait
thwart
thwart
adj
(figuratively, dated) Of people: having a tendency to oppose; obstinate, perverse, stubborn.
(figuratively, dated) Of situations or things: adverse, unfavourable, unlucky.
Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.
adv
(obsolete) Across the direction of travel or length of; athwart, crosswise, obliquely, transversely.
noun
(nautical) A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam (“breadth”) of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
(nautical) A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
(rare) An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.
prep
(archaic or poetic) Across, athwart.
verb
(transitive) To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.
(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To move (something) across or counter to; to cross.
(transitive, obsolete) To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise.
thwing
thwite
thwite
verb
(obsolete, UK, dialect) To cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.
thworl
towght
towhee
towhee
noun
Any of several species of birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone.
trowth
tweesh
twitch
twitch
noun
(birdwatching) A trip taken in order to observe a rare bird.
(farriery) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse and twisted to keep the animal quiet during minor surgery.
(informal) Action of spotting or seeking out a bird, especially a rare one.
(mining) The sudden narrowing almost to nothing of a vein of ore.
(physiology) A brief, contractile response of a skeletal muscle elicited by a single maximal volley of impulses in the neurons supplying it.
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
couch grass (Elymus repens; a species of grass, often considered as a weed)
verb
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
(transitive) To cause to twitch; spasm.
(transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.
(transitive) To spot or seek out a bird, especially a rare one.
unhewn
unhewn
adj
Not hewn.
unthaw
unthaw
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To thaw out, to unfreeze; to become soft (of something which had been frozen).
unwhig
unwhip
unwhip
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To become unbound in this way.
(transitive, nautical) To unbind the end of a rope that was previously whipped or bound up to prevent its unlaying.
unwish
unwish
verb
(transitive) To undo a wish
(transitive, obsolete) To wish not to be; to destroy by wishing.
upshaw
upwhir
upwith
wabash
wabash
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Arkansas, USA.
a city in Indiana, USA
an unincorporated community in Nebraska, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio, USA.
a ghost town in West Virginia, USA.
the in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, which is a tributary of the
a former railroad, the
wachna
wachna
noun
A saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis).
waguha
wahabi
wahahe
wahehe
wahima
wahine
wahine
noun
(surfing) A female surfer.
A Polynesian or Maori woman.
wahkon
wahoos
wahoos
noun
plural of wahoo
wahwah
wairch
wairsh
walach
wallah
wallah
adv
(Islam) by God (Allah); may God be my witness used in making a solemn oath
intj
Misspelling of voilà.
noun
(Britain, slang) A guy or bloke.
(India) A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
(India, historical) Short for competition wallah.
wanhap
warhol
warish
warish
adj
Alternative form of warrish (“warlike”).
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To get better; to recover from an illness.
(obsolete, transitive) To cure or heal (an illness or a person).
warmth
warmth
noun
(art) The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.
A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression.
Friendliness, kindness or affection.
warthe
washed
washed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wash
washen
washen
adj
(archaic) clean
verb
(archaic) alternative past participle of wash.
washer
washer
noun
A face cloth.
A flat disk, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction or prevent leakage.
A person who washes (especially clothes) for a living; a washerman or washerwoman.
A person who washes his or her hands compulsively, as a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher.
verb
(transitive) To fit (a mechanical device) with a washer.
washes
washes
noun
plural of wash
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wash
washin
washko
washta
washup
washup
noun
Alternative form of wash up
wathen
wather
wather
noun
Pronunciation spelling of water.
waucht
waucht
noun
(Scotland) A large draught of any liquid.
verb
(obsolete) To drink, to quaff.
waught
waught
noun
Alternative form of waucht
waughy
waxhaw
wealth
wealth
noun
(countable) A great amount; an abundance or plenty.
(uncountable, economics) Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.