Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs
antigrowth
antigrowth
adj
Opposing or countering growth.
bamangwato
bandwagons
bandwagons
noun
plural of bandwagon
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.
brownsburg
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
corngrower
coweringly
coweringly
adv
In a cowering manner.
coxwaining
decrowning
decrowning
verb
present participle of decrown
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
downcoming
downcoming
adj
Moving downwards.
verb
present participle of downcome
downcrying
downgraded
downgraded
adj
Whose rating, status etc has been reduced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downgrade
downgrades
downgrades
noun
plural of downgrade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downgrade
downgrowth
downgrowth
noun
A downward growth
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
dragonwort
dragonwort
noun
A perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Bistorta officinalis (syns. Persicaria bistorta, Polygonum bistorta), formerly used as an astringent.
A perennial herb of Greece and the Balkans, Dracunculus vulgaris.
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
ferngrower
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
frogflower
frowningly
frowningly
adv
While or as if frowning
gainestown
galleyworm
galleyworm
noun
A centipede or millipede.
gallflower
gallflower
noun
The short-styled female flower of certain figs.
galsworthy
gangflower
ganowanian
garlicwort
garnetwork
geigertown
georgetown
germantown
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.
ghostwrote
ghostwrote
verb
simple past tense of ghostwrite
gilbertown
gingerwork
gingerwort
glassworks
glassworks
noun
A factory that produces glass or items made from glass, such as glassware
glenwilton
gnatflower
goldenwing
goldflower
goldwasser
goldwasser
noun
A Polish liqueur containing particles of gold leaf.
goldworker
goldworker
noun
A metalworker who fashions gold into objects.
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.