The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour; bestowal
birnamwood
bitterworm
bohmerwald
bondswoman
bondswoman
noun
The female equivalent of a bondsman.
bondswomen
bondswomen
noun
plural of bondswoman
boswellism
boswellism
Noun
The writing style of (1740–1795), Scottish lawyer and writer, best known for his biography of
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
bowdoinham
bowerwoman
bowerwoman
noun
(historical) A female servant who waits upon a lady in her bedroom.
broomstraw
bullamacow
byeworkman
caddisworm
caddisworm
noun
The larva of the caddis fly.
camerawork
camerawork
noun
Skill or technique involving the use of a camera, especially a video camera.
cankerworm
cankerworm
noun
(figurative) A corrupting or destructive force.
Either of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves.
cementwork
chairwoman
chairwoman
noun
(obsolete) A charwoman
A female chairperson
chairwomen
chairwomen
noun
plural of chairwoman
chinawoman
chinawoman
noun
(obsolete) A female dealer in porcelain.
clanswoman
clanswoman
noun
a female member of a clan.
clanswomen
clanswomen
noun
plural of clanswoman
coachwoman
coachwoman
noun
A woman who drives a horse-drawn coach; a female coach driver.
columnwise
columnwise
adj
By columns; one column at a time.
combflower
combwright
commonweal
commonweal
noun
(obsolete or archaic) The common good; public wellbeing or prosperity
The body politic; republic
crownmaker
crownmaker
noun
A manufacturer of crowns.
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
daleswoman
daleswoman
noun
A female dalesman.
disembowel
disembowel
verb
(transitive) To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.
(transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
disembower
disempower
disempower
verb
To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
disownment
disownment
noun
The act of disowning.
dombrowski
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
downcoming
downcoming
adj
Moving downwards.
verb
present participle of downcome
downstream
downstream
adj
(biology) Towards the 3′ end of a DNA molecule.
(computer networking) In the direction from the server to the client.
(metaphoric) Occurring later than something else; (also, usually, especially) influenced by something else; being a consequence of something else.
Further along in the flow of current, in relation to a river, stream, bloodstream, or other flow of fluid.
adv
Following the path of a river or stream
verb
To stream downward.
draftwoman
draftwoman
noun
Alternative form of draftswoman
dreamworld
dreamworld
noun
An imaginary world, such as experienced while dreaming.
earthworms
earthworms
noun
plural of earthworm
elderwoman
elderwomen
emboweling
embowelled
embowelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embowel
emboweller
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
enamelwork
enamelwork
noun
Objects decorated with enamel
endowments
endowments
noun
plural of endowment
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
fameflower
fameflower
noun
Any of several flowering plants in different families within the order Caryophyllales.
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
foamflower
foamflower
noun
Any of the genus Tiarella of wildflowers and garden plants in the saxifrage family.
footwarmer
footwarmer
noun
Something used to keep the feet warm, especially during a journey.
forewarmer
forewisdom
frameworks
frameworks
noun
plural of framework
freedwoman
freedwoman
noun
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
freedwomen
freedwomen
noun
plural of freedwoman
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
fruitwoman
fruitwomen
galleyworm
galleyworm
noun
A centipede or millipede.
germantown
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.
grewsomely
grewsomest
grewsomest
adj
superlative form of grewsome: most grewsome
hammerwork
hammerwort
hammerwort
noun
Parietaria officinalis, a plant of the nettle family.
harmsworth
harrowment
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
herdswomen
herdswomen
noun
plural of herdswoman
homebrewed
homebrewed
adj
(by extension) Homemade.
(of a beverage) Brewed at home.
noun
Drink brewed at home.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homebrew
homeowners
homeowners
noun
plural of homeowner
homewardly
homeworker
homeworker
noun
A person who works from home.
hookwormer
horsewoman
horsewoman
noun
a woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian
horsewomen
horsewomen
noun
plural of horsewoman
howsomever
howsomever
conj
(archaic) however
huntswoman
huntswoman
noun
A female huntsman.
imbowering
imbowering
verb
present participle of imbower
imbrowning
imbrowning
verb
present participle of imbrown
imlaystown
impowering
impowering
verb
present participle of impower
irishwoman
irishwoman
Noun
A woman from Ireland
irishwomen
jimsonweed
jimsonweed
noun
(US) A poisonous plant of the Datura stramonium species, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
(US, by extension, proscribed) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.
klanswoman
klanswoman
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Klanswoman
lampflower
lampworker
lampworker
noun
(glassblowing) Someone who works with lampwork
landswoman
liegewoman
liegewoman
noun
A female liege (subject of a sovereign or lord).
lingtowman
longbowman
longbowman
noun
An archer who uses a longbow.
longmeadow
lowbrowism
lowbrowism
noun
lowbrow attitudes and policies generally
madderwort
madderwort
noun
Any plant of the same family (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
Rubia tinctorum (common madder)
malinowski
mallowwort
mallowwort
noun
Any plant of the order Malvaceae, the mallows.
Malope trifida, an ornamental plant.
marblewood
marblewood
noun
The Australian tree Acacia bakeri.
The ebony Diospyros marmorata.
markswoman
markswoman
noun
A woman skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object.
markswomen
markswomen
noun
plural of markswoman
markworthy
markworthy
adj
Worthy of note or remark.
marrowbone
marrowbone
noun
(humorous, chiefly in the plural) The shins or knees, chiefly in references to kneeling.
A bone containing edible marrow.
marrowless
marrowless
adj
Without marrow.
marrowlike
marrowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marrow.
maskflower
masterwork
masterwork
noun
(obsolete) A main drain or irrigation channel.
(obsolete) An act of primary importance.
A piece done to prove possession of skill sufficient to be ranked a master.
A piece of quality, indicative of having been made by a master; a masterpiece.
masterwort
masterwort
noun
Astrantia spp., such as the great masterwort.
Ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria).
Peucedanum ostruthium, an umbelliferous plant grown in gardens, formerly much used for medicinal purposes.
matholwych
maurertown
mayflowers
mayflowers
noun
plural of mayflower
meadowland
meadowland
noun
A tract of land cultivated as a meadow.
meadowlark
meadowlark
noun
Any of several songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas.
The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
meadowless
meadowless
adj
Without meadows.
meadowwort
meadowwort
noun
The plant meadowsweet.
meilewagon
mellowness
mellowness
noun
The property of being mellow.
metalworks
metalworks
noun
A factory where metal is processed.
plural of metalwork
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
microweber
microweber
noun
A unit equal to one millionth of a weber.
microwords
middlebrow
middlebrow
adj
(derogatory) Neither highbrow or lowbrow, but somewhere in between.
noun
A person or thing that is neither highbrow nor lowbrow, but in between.
middletown
millworker
millworker
noun
One who works in a mill.
mindblower
mindblower
noun
(slang) Anything mind-blowing.
mineworker
mineworker
noun
One who works in a mine.
misbestows
misbestows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbestow
misgrowing
misgrowing
verb
present participle of misgrow
misknowing
misknowing
verb
present participle of misknow
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
misworship
misworship
noun
False or wrong worship; mistaken practices in religion.
verb
(transitive) To worship (a deity, etc.) wrongly.
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
modesttown
monkflower
moonflower
moonflower
noun
(obsolete) The ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare
Any of several vines of the genus Ipomoea, especially Ipomoea alba.
Species in genus Cereus and in Hylocereus.
Species of Datura, including Datura inoxia.
Species of Mentzelia, including Mentzelia pumila.
The corn marigold, Glebionis segetum.
moonwalker
moonwalker
noun
One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.