The distance that the arrow of an average archer can effectively travel.
cowshot
cowshut
growths
growths
noun
plural of growth
howlets
howlets
noun
plural of howlet
jahwist
mathews
outshow
outshow
noun
That which is shown openly, evinced, or revealed.
verb
(transitive) To surpass or exceed in showing; exceed in being shown, especially in contest, competition, or rivalry.
(transitive, archaic) To show or present publicly; exhibit openly.
outwash
outwash
noun
(geology) The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier
outwish
outwish
verb
(transitive) To wish harder than.
potshaw
shantow
shawmut
stewish
stewish
adj
(obsolete) Suiting a stew, or brothel.
Like a stew or thick soup.
strewth
strewth
intj
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A mild oath expressing surprise or generally adding emphasis.
swarths
swarthy
swarthy
adj
(nonstandard) Evil, malicious.
(nonstandard) Weathered, rough.
A dark grey color.
Dark-skinned; Black.
Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan.
Tawny, dusky, dark.
noun
A swarthy person.
swathed
swathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swathe
swather
swather
noun
A device on a mowing machine or combine harvester that raises uncut grain and marks the edge of the swath.
A length of cloth used to swaddle an infant.
swathes
swathes
noun
plural of swathe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swathe
swihart
switchy
switchy
adj
(colloquial) Having a whisking or wagging motion.
(colloquial, BDSM) Inclined to switch between sadistic and masochistic roles.
swithen
swither
swither
noun
(chiefly Scotland, Northern England) A state of indecision or confusion; a panicked state; a flap, fluster, or dither.
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) To be indecisive or in a state of confusion; to dither.
To move or swing about.
swithin
swithly
swithly
adv
(obsolete) quickly
swithun
thawers
thawers
noun
plural of thawer
thishow
throwst
thwacks
thwacks
noun
plural of thwack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thwack
thwarts
thwarts
noun
plural of thwart
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thwart
towhees
towhees
noun
plural of towhee
townish
townish
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to or inhabiting a town, urban.
(often in combination) Characteristic of a (certain type of) town.
trishaw
trishaw
noun
A three-wheeled cycle rickshaw.
trowths
tweesht
wansith
warmths
warmths
noun
plural of warmth
wasatch
wasatch
Proper noun
A mountain range that forms the western edge of the Rocky Mountains
washita
washout
washout
noun
(biology, medicine) The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid.
(informal) A disappointment or total failure; an unsuccessful person.
(medicine) A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to wash out of the person before the second treatment begins.
(meteorology) The action whereby falling rainwater clean particles from the air.
A breach in a road or railway caused by flooding.
A channel produced by the erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water.
A sporting fixture or other event that could not be completed because of rain.
An appliance designed to wash something out.
An overwhelming victory; a landslide.
The aerodynamic effect of a small twist in the shape of an aircraft wing.
The cleaning of the inside of a (locomotive) boiler to remove scale (limescale).
washpot
washpot
noun
A pot which holds water for washing.
washtub
washtub
noun
A tub used for washing clothes.
watches
watches
noun
The leaves of Sarracenia flava.
plural of watch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of watch
wauchts
wauchts
noun
plural of waucht
waughts
waughts
noun
plural of waught
wealths
wealths
noun
plural of wealth
weights
weights
noun
(weightlifting) Any collection of weighted objects, such as dumbbells or barbells, used for exercise and training the muscles.
plural of weight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weight
westham
wethers
wethers
noun
plural of wether
wettish
wettish
adj
Somewhat wet; damp, moist.
whatsis
whatsis
noun
Any object whose actual name one does not know or cannot remember.
wheesht
whesten
whishts
whisket
whisket
noun
(UK, dialect) A basket; especially, a straw provender basket.
(engineering) A small lathe for turning wooden pins.
whisted
whisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whist
whister
whister
noun
A player of the card game whist.
whistle
whistle
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) A suit (from whistle and flute).
(colloquial) The mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling.
A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
An act of whistling.
Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.
verb
(intransitive) To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.
(transitive) To send, signal, or call by a whistle.
(transitive, intransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
(transitive, intransitive) To make a similar sound by forcing air through a musical instrument or a pipe etc.
whistly
whistly
adj
(informal) Making a whistling sound.
adv
(obsolete) silently
whitens
whitens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whiten
whitest
whitest
adj
superlative form of white: most white
whiteys
whities
whities
noun
plural of whitey
whitish
whitish
adj
Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
whitson
whitsun
whitsun
Noun
Whitsunday
The holiday beginning on Whitsunday
Adjective
Of, or relating to Whitsunday or Whitsuntide
wismuth
witches
witches
noun
plural of witch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of witch
withams
withers
withers
noun
The part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wither
withies
withies
noun
plural of withy
withins
withsaw
withsaw
noun
(UK dialectal) A contradiction.
withsay
withsay
verb
To contradict or deny.
To decline, to refuse to do or accept.
To forbid, to refuse to allow, give, or permit.
To gainsay, to oppose in speech (and by extension writing).
withset
withset
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To be set against.
(obsolete, transitive) To set oneself against; oppose; resist.
(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To set (a place) with an ambush.
witship
wraiths
wraiths
noun
plural of wraith
wreaths
wreaths
noun
plural of wreath
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wreath
wrights
wrights
noun
plural of wright
writhes
writhes
noun
plural of writhe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of writhe