A low-growing North American weed (Mollugo verticillata).
Ajuga reptans (common bugleweed, creeping bugle).
Phyla canescens, of South America.
carpetwork
carpetwork
noun
carpeting generally
enwrapment
enwrapment
noun
A wrapper or envelope.
The act of enwrapping.
inwrapment
parrotwise
parrotwise
adv
In parrot fashion; with thoughtless repetition.
playwriter
playwriter
noun
One who writes plays; a playwright.
powerboats
powerboats
noun
plural of powerboat
prewarrant
prewarrant
adj
Prior to a warrant.
screwplate
screwplate
noun
A metal plate having a graduated series of holes, with internal screws used in forming external screws.
spaewright
spawneater
sportswear
sportswear
noun
casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; activewear.
sprawliest
sprawliest
adj
superlative form of sprawly: most sprawly
spurnwater
spurnwater
noun
(nautical) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
staplewise
sweatproof
sweatproof
adj
Resistant to sweat.
sweatshops
sweatshops
noun
plural of sweatshop
sweepstake
sweepstake
noun
(US) A prize draw.
A lottery in which the prize or prizes constitute all the money paid by the participants.
swoopstake
swoopstake
adv
All at once, without making distinctions.
noun
Alternative form of sweepstake
taiwanhemp
telpherway
telpherway
noun
The system of wires along which a telpher travels.
templeward
tripewoman
tripewoman
noun
(historical) A female seller of tripe.
waitership
walpurgite
walpurgite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium.
wapakoneta
wapakoneta
Proper noun
a city in Ohio, USA
wastepaper
wastepaper
noun
unwanted paper that has been discarded
wasteproof
wasteproof
adj
Designed to prevent wastage.
waterphone
waterphone
noun
An acoustic percussion instrument consisting of a resonator bowl or pan with a cylindrical neck, surrounded by rods of different lengths and diameters. Water may be added to the bowl to modify the sound.
An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
waterplane
waterplane
noun
(nautical) The horizontal cross section of a vessel on a level with the waterline.
waterpower
waterpower
noun
Alternative form of water power
The capacity to shoot water, as from a fire hose or squirt gun
waterproof
waterproof
adj
(figurative) Incapable of failing; unassailable.
Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
Resistant to the effects of water.
noun
A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.
verb
To make waterproof or water-resistant.
waterscape
waterscape
noun
An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
verb
To create an aquatic landscape.
waterspout
waterspout
noun
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an impact or explosion.
A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
waterstoup
weitspekan
wentletrap
wentletrap
noun
Any of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the family Epitoniidae, especially Epitonium scalare, which was formerly highly valued.
westphalia
westphalia
Proper noun
Westfalen, a subdivision (“Landschaftsverband”) of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
Westfalen, a region of Germany in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony.
A former realm of Germany
A city in Iowa.
A city in Kansas.
A village in Michigan.
A city in Missouri.
whipmaster
whipmaster
noun
Synonym of whipman
whipstaves
whipstaves
noun
plural of whipstaff
whitespace
whitespace
noun
(often attributive) Alternative spelling of white space