A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.
afterswell
afterwards
afterwards
adv
(temporal location) At a later or succeeding time.
afterwrist
andrewsite
andrewsite
noun
(mineralogy, historical) A now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite.
arrowstone
awkwardest
awkwardest
adj
superlative form of awkward: most awkward
backwaters
backwaters
noun
plural of backwater
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backwater
bakerstown
basaltware
basaltware
noun
Articles made from basalt.
basketware
basketware
noun
basketwork goods collectively
basketwork
basketwork
noun
Material woven in the style of a basket.
The craft of making such material.
basketworm
basketworm
noun
The larva of a psychid moth.
beardstown
bestrewing
bestrewing
verb
present participle of bestrew
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
breastplow
breastweed
breastwise
breastwood
breastwork
breastwork
noun
(nautical) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
(slang) Breast augmentation.
A fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet.
A parapet.
brewmaster
brewmaster
noun
A person in charge of beer production at a brewery
brownstone
brownstone
noun
(countable) A row house built of brownstone, especially in New York City.
(uncountable) A variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material.
bruisewort
bruisewort
noun
Any plant supposed to heal bruises, such as soapwort or comfrey.
cartwheels
cartwheels
noun
plural of cartwheel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cartwheel
castleward
castleward
noun
Alternative form of castle-guard
caterwauls
caterwauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul
centerwise
contrawise
contrawise
adv
Alternative form of contrariwise
cowperitis
cowperitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of Cowper's gland
dawnstreak
deathwards
deathwards
adv
Towards death.
desertward
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
downstater
downstater
noun
A person from downstate; usually specifically a person from downstate New York.
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.
downstreet
downstreet
adv
Toward the lower part of a street.
downstroke
downstroke
noun
A downward stroke, especially one that is part of a sequence of alternating upward and downward strokes.
downtrends
downtrends
noun
plural of downtrend
earthwards
earthwards
adj
Towards the earth; earthward.
earthworks
earthworks
noun
plural of earthwork
earthworms
earthworms
noun
plural of earthworm
earwitness
earwitness
noun
A witness who gives evidence of what he or she has heard. [from 16th c.]
verb
To hear an event directly.
eastwardly
eastwardly
adj
(Blowing) from the east.
Towards the east.
adv
In or from an easterly direction.
erstwhiles
erstwhiles
adv
Alternative form of erstwhile
estherwood
fishertown
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
flyswatter
flyswatter
noun
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
forbestown
forewaters
forewaters
noun
plural of forewater
forwardest
forwardest
adj
Superlative form of forward: most forward.
freshwater
freshwater
adj
(economics) neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments near the Great Lakes.
(nautical) Unskilled as a seaman.
Consisting of fresh water.
Living in fresh water.
noun
(countable) A body of fresh water
Alternative spelling of fresh water
frowstiest
frowstiest
adj
superlative form of frowsty: most frowsty
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
grewsomest
grewsomest
adj
superlative form of grewsome: most grewsome
growthless
growthless
adj
Devoid of growth.
gutterwise
hagerstown
hagerstown
Proper noun
A city in and county seat of located in the west-central part of the American state of Maryland.
A town in in the American state of Indiana.
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
haverstraw
headwaters
headwaters
noun
The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
heartwoods
heartwoods
noun
plural of heartwood
herskowitz
intertwist
intertwist
verb
To twist together; to intertwine
interviews
interviews
noun
plural of interview
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interview
interworks
interworks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interwork
jawtwister
lettsworth
liverworts
liverworts
noun
plural of liverwort
liverwurst
liverwurst
noun
liver sausage
lowenstern
lusterware
lusterware
noun
A type of pottery having an iridescent metallic glaze
lustreware
lustreware
noun
Alternative spelling of lusterware
marketwise
marketwise
adj
In terms of the financial market.
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.
metalwares
metalwares
noun
plural of metalware
metalworks
metalworks
noun
A factory where metal is processed.
plural of metalwork
midwestern
midwestern
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern
Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest
midwinters
midwinters
noun
plural of midwinter
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
miswritten
miswritten
verb
past participle of miswrite
moorestown
mortalwise
motherwise
newscaster
newscaster
noun
(broadcasting, journalism) One who delivers the news for broadcast on television, radio, etc; a newsreader.
newsletter
newsletter
noun
A periodically sent publication containing current events or the like, generally on a particular topic or geared toward a limited audience.
newsprints
newsprints
noun
plural of newsprint
newsteller
newsworthy
newsworthy
adj
Interesting enough to be reported as a news
newswriter
newswriter
noun
A journalist who writes the scripts for a newsreader
nonwestern
nonwestern
adj
Not western.
noun
A film that is not a western.
nornorwest
northwests
northwests
noun
plural of northwest
otherwards
otherwards
adv
Towards an other or another direction.
outlawries
outlawries
noun
plural of outlawry
outswagger
outswagger
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swaggering.
outswinger
outswinger
noun
(cricket) a ball that exhibits outswing
(cricket) a bowler that uses outswing
outwearies
outwearies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweary
outworkers
outworkers
noun
plural of outworker
outwrestle
outwrestle
verb
(transitive) To defeat or surpass in wrestling.
overstowed
overstowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overstow
overstrewn
overstrewn
verb
past participle of overstrew
overswarth
overthrows
overthrows
noun
plural of overthrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overthrow
overwasted
overwasted
adj
(obsolete) wasted or worn out; consumed; spent
overwrites
overwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwrite
oysterwife
parrotwise
parrotwise
adv
In parrot fashion; with thoughtless repetition.
peterstown
powerboats
powerboats
noun
plural of powerboat
presweeten
presweeten
verb
To sweeten in advance.
prewitness
prowersite
quartersaw
quartersaw
verb
(woodworking) Cut radially (towards the heart of the log), at right angles to the growth rings, for stability or the production of decorative patterns.
rabbitwise
rabbitwise
adv
In the manner of a rabbit.
rainwaters
rainwaters
noun
plural of rainwater
rawsthorne
rebestowal
rebestowal
noun
The act of bestowing again.
restharrow
restharrow
noun
Any of various species of small shrubs making up the genus Ononis, especially Ononis repens, which has pink flowers.
retwisting
retwisting
verb
present participle of retwist
saegertown
saltwaters
saltwaters
noun
plural of saltwater
saltworker
saltworker
noun
A worker in a saltworks.
sarawakite
schweitzer
schwertner
schwitters
scrawliest
scrawliest
adj
superlative form of scrawly: most scrawly
scrawniest
scrawniest
adj
superlative form of scrawny: most scrawny
screwplate
screwplate
noun
A metal plate having a graduated series of holes, with internal screws used in forming external screws.
screwstock
scythework
scythework
noun
The work of cutting with a scythe.
setterwort
setterwort
noun
The bear's-foot (Helleborus foetidus).
shatterwit
shearwater
shearwater
noun
(by extension) Any of the entire family Procellariidae, including certain of the petrels.
Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.
shortwaves
shortwaves
noun
plural of shortwave
showboater
showboater
noun
One who showboats; a showoff.
showeriest
showeriest
adj
superlative form of showery: most showery
sicklewort
sicklewort
noun
A plant of the genus Coronilla (especially, Coronilla scorpioides), with curved pods.
The heal-all (Prunella vulgaris).
signwriter
signwriter
noun
One who writes signs.
skywriters
skywriters
noun
plural of skywriter
skywritten
skywritten
verb
past participle of skywrite
slateworks
sneezewort
sneezewort
noun
Achillea ptarmica, a hardy flowering plant, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.
songwriter
songwriter
noun
(music) A musician who composes songs; especially writing the song's lyrics and/or creating a melody or a tune for the song.
spaewright
spawneater
spiderwort
spiderwort
noun
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.