The work required to deal with cases in any profession where a "case" has a specific definition (e.g. legal, social work, planning, etc.).
caseworm
caseworm
noun
A worm or grub that makes a case for itself.
cashtown
casstown
castaway
castaway
adj
Cast adrift or ashore; marooned.
Cast out; rejected or excluded from a group.
Shipwrecked.
noun
(nautical) A shipwrecked sailor.
A discarded person or thing.
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
catawbas
catawbas
noun
plural of catawba
catspaws
catspaws
noun
plural of catspaw
catwalks
catwalks
noun
plural of catwalk
causeway
causeway
noun
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pave, to cobble.
cheswick
cheswick
Proper noun
A village on the northern border of Bristol, England
cheswold
chewiest
chewiest
adj
superlative form of chewy: most chewy
chewinks
chewinks
noun
plural of chewink
choctaws
chowders
chowders
noun
plural of chowder
chowries
chowries
noun
plural of chowry
chowsing
chowsing
verb
present participle of chowse
clawless
clawless
adj
Having no claws.
clawsick
clowders
clowders
noun
plural of clowder
clownish
clownish
adj
(now rare) Pertaining to peasants; rustic.
(now rare) Uncultured, boorish; rough, coarse.
Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.
cogswell
cogweels
coldslaw
coldslaw
noun
Archaic form of coleslaw.
coleslaw
coleslaw
noun
A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).
combwise
combwise
adv
In the manner of a comb; with a scraping motion intended to straighten.
copywise
cornrows
cornrows
noun
plural of cornrow
cotswold
cotswold
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Cotswolds range of hills.
A style of traditional Morris dancing originating from the Cotswolds area of England.
Noun
A sheep of a certain breed with long wool, formerly common in the English counties of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester.
Proper noun
a local government district in Gloucestershire, England.
cowbanes
cowbanes
noun
plural of cowbane
cowbells
cowbells
noun
plural of cowbell
cowbinds
cowbirds
cowbirds
noun
plural of cowbird
cowerers
cowerers
noun
plural of cowerer
cowflaps
cowflaps
noun
plural of cowflap
cowflops
cowflops
noun
plural of cowflop
cowgirls
cowgirls
noun
plural of cowgirl
cowgrass
cowhages
cowhands
cowhands
noun
plural of cowhand
cowherbs
cowherds
cowherds
noun
plural of cowherd
cowhides
cowhides
noun
plural of cowhide
cowhouse
cowhouse
noun
A house or barn for keeping cows.
cowlicks
cowlicks
noun
plural of cowlick
cowlings
cowlings
noun
plural of cowling
cowplops
cowplops
noun
plural of cowplop
cowpokes
cowpokes
noun
plural of cowpoke
cowpoxes
cowpoxes
noun
plural of cowpox
cowrites
cowrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cowrite
cowshard
cowsharn
cowsheds
cowsheds
noun
plural of cowshed
cowskins
cowskins
noun
plural of cowskin
cowslips
cowslips
noun
plural of cowslip
coxswain
coxswain
noun
(archaic) The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge.
(naval) A rank or position.
(rowing) The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
verb
(transitive, intransative) To act as coxswain for.
coxwains
crabwise
crabwise
adj
(figuratively) Incidental.
In the manner of a crab; sideways.
crawdads
crawdads
noun
plural of crawdad
crawfish
crawfish
noun
(Quebec, Canada, slang, derogatory) A slur against Anglo-Canadians used in some corners of Quebec (including the Gaspé).
(South Africa) Various marine crustaceans, rock lobster; especially Jasus lalandii, the Cape crawfish.
(Southern US, Midwestern US and Western US) Various freshwater crustaceans, crayfish.
verb
(colloquial, Southern US) To backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out).
crawlers
crawlers
noun
plural of crawler
crenshaw
creswell
crewless
crewless
adj
Without a crew; unmanned
criswell
crossbow
crossbow
noun
A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.
crossrow
crossrow
noun
(obsolete) The alphabet, or Christcross-row.
A row that crosses others.
crossway
crossway
noun
(archaic) A crossroad.
crossweb
croswell
crowbars
crowbars
noun
plural of crowbar
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crowbar
crowders
crowders
noun
plural of crowder
crowdies
crowdies
noun
plural of crowdie
plural of crowdy
crowners
crowners
noun
plural of crowner
crownets
crownets
noun
plural of crownet
crowshay
crowstep
crowstep
noun
(architecture) A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building.
cudweeds
cudweeds
noun
plural of cudweed
cumshaws
cumshaws
noun
plural of cumshaw
curassow
curassow
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genera Nothocrax, Mitu, Pauxi, and Crax of the Cracidae family, limited to the Americas.
cussword
cussword
noun
Alternative form of cuss word
cutaways
cutaways
noun
plural of cutaway
cutdowns
cutdowns
noun
plural of cutdown
cutworks
cutworks
noun
plural of cutwork
cutworms
cutworms
noun
plural of cutworm
dagswain
dagswain
noun
(obsolete) A coarse woollen fabric made of daglocks.
dagwoods
dagwoods
noun
plural of dagwood
dawdlers
dawdlers
noun
plural of dawdler
dawsonia
dayglows
dayglows
noun
plural of dayglow
dayworks
dayworks
noun
plural of daywork
decrowns
decrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrown
dellslow
dewaters
dewaters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dewater
dewclaws
dewclaws
noun
plural of dewclaw
dewdrops
dewdrops
noun
plural of dewdrop
dewfalls
dewfalls
noun
plural of dewfall
dewhirst
dewhurst
dewiness
dewiness
noun
The state or quality of being dewy.
dewsbury
dewsbury
Proper noun
a minster town in West Yorkshire, England.
dewyrose
disallow
disallow
verb
(UK, law, historical) to overrule a colonial legislation by the sovereign-in-privy council
To refuse to allow
To reject as invalid, untrue, or improper
disavows
disavows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disavow
disbowel
disbowel
verb
(rare) To disembowel.
discrown
discrown
verb
(transitive) To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.
disendow
disendow
verb
To deprive of an endowment.
dishware
dishware
noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
dishwash
dishwash
noun
(attributive) The washing of dishes.
Dishwater.
verb
(intransitive) To wash dishes and other dishware.
disowned
disowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disown
dissinew
diswench
disworth
dogwoods
dogwoods
noun
plural of dogwood
doorways
doorways
noun
plural of doorway
doorwise
doorwise
adv
In the manner of a door.
dorhawks
dorhawks
noun
plural of dorhawk
dowagers
dowagers
noun
plural of dowager
dowdiest
dowdiest
adj
superlative form of dowdy: most dowdy
dowdyish
dowdyish
adj
Like a dowdy; frumpy.
dowdyism
dowdyism
noun
(dated) A plain, unfashionable style of dress.
doweress
doweress
noun
(archaic) A widow who holds a dower; a dowager.
doweries
doweries
noun
plural of dowery
dowieism
dowiness
downcast
downcast
adj
(of a person) Feeling despondent.
(of eyes) Looking downwards.
noun
(computing) A cast from supertype to subtype.
(mining) A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.
(obsolete) A melancholy look.
verb
(transitive, computing) To cast from supertype to subtype.
(transitive, obsolete) To cast or throw down; to turn downward.
downiest
downiest
adj
superlative form of downy: most downy
downless
downless
adj
Of a bird, lacking down feathers.
downmost
downmost
adj
Furthest down; located at the bottom of a system or structure.
downness
downness
noun
(quantum mechanics) The property of being a down quark.
downrush
downrush
noun
A rushing down.
verb
(intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
downside
downside
noun
A disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous.
A downward tendency, especially in the price of shares etc.
The side of something that is at the bottom, or that is intended to face downward.
downsize
downsize
verb
(intransitive) To reduce in size or number.
(transitive) To reduce the workforce of.
(transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of.
downslip
downsman
downsome
downsome
adj
Low-spirited; melancholy.
downwash
downwash
noun
The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.
downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
dowsabel
drawbars
drawbars
noun
plural of drawbar
drawings
drawings
noun
plural of drawing
drawlers
drawlers
noun
plural of drawler
drawspan
drawspan
noun
(engineering) The operational span of a drawbridge
drawstop
dropwise
dropwise
adj
One drop at a time
adv
In drops; one drop at a time
drowners
drowners
noun
plural of drowner
drowsier
drowsier
adj
comparative form of drowsy: more drowsy
drowsily
drowsily
adv
In a drowsy manner.
drowsing
drowsing
noun
The act of one who drowses.
verb
present participle of drowse
drywalls
drywalls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drywall
dwarfest
dwarfest
adj
(horticulture) superlative form of dwarf: most dwarf