The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.
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.
brightwood
brightwork
brightwork
noun
Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat.
cartwright
cartwright
noun
a person who makes carts; a wainwright
combwright
deadweight
deadweight
noun
Alternative spelling of dead weight
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
downgrowth
downgrowth
noun
A downward growth
downweight
downweight
verb
(statistics) To give something a lower weight
enswathing
enswathing
verb
present participle of enswathe
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
galsworthy
gatewright
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
graywether
graywether
noun
Alternative form of greywether
greenwithe
greywether
greywether
noun
A large block of hard sandstone found sporadically over south and southeast England.
growthless
growthless
adj
Devoid of growth.
hagarstown
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.
hangworthy
hangworthy
adj
deserving of being hanged
worthy of being hung
hightstown
inswathing
inswathing
verb
present participle of inswathe
langworthy
lengthways
lengthways
adj
lengthwise
lengthwise
lengthwise
adj
In the long direction of an oblong object.
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
linlithgow
linlithgow
Proper noun
a royal burgh in council area, Scotland It was formerly the county town of the historic county of West Lothian.
an old name for the county of alternatively known as
liveweight
liveweight
noun
Alternative form of live weight
makeweight
makeweight
noun
Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.
Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.
millwright
millwright
noun
A person engaged in the erection of machinery.
A person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
nightgowns
nightgowns
noun
plural of nightgown
nighthawks
nighthawks
noun
plural of nighthawk
nightwards
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.
outgrowths
outgrowths
noun
plural of outgrowth
outhowling
outhowling
verb
present participle of outhowl
outweighed
outweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweigh
outwishing
outwishing
verb
present participle of outwish
outwrought
overgrowth
overgrowth
noun
A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.
An excessive growth or increase in numbers, as in a population of weeds or microbes.
Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
overweight
overweight
adj
(investment, finance, followed by a noun or prepositional phrase indicating a security or type of security) Having a portfolio relatively heavily invested in.
(of a person) Having a higher weight, especially body fat, than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
(transport, law, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
noun
(countable) An overweight person.
(countable, investment, finance) A security or class of securities in which one has a heavy concentration.
(uncountable, chiefly transport, law) An excess of weight.
(uncountable, healthcare) The condition of being overweight.
verb
(transitive) To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.
(transitive) To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
plowgraith
plowwright
plowwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs plows.
pumpwright
rightwards
rightwards
adv
Rightward; towards the right.
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
skedgewith
snowflight
songworthy
songworthy
adj
Worthy of being sung about.
Worthy of song or of being sung.
songwright
songwright
noun
A songwriter.
spaewright
switchgear
switchgear
noun
(electrical engineering) A device used to control, meter, protect, and regulate electronics as part of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution.
switchgirl
switchgirl
noun
The female equivalent of a switchman.
switchings
switchings
noun
plural of switching
swithering
swithering
verb
present participle of swither
thoughtway
thoughtway
noun
The practices and underlying assumptions dictating how the members of a given society or culture think.
throughway
throughway
noun
(US) A broad highway fit for high-speed traffic; a thoroughfare.
tilewright
troughwise
troughwise
adv
In the manner of a trough.
tweenlight
tweenlight
noun
(rare or dialectal) The period between dusk and nightfall; twilight.
twinighter
unswathing
unswathing
verb
present participle of unswathe
unwatching
unwatching
verb
present participle of unwatch
unweighted
unweighted
adj
Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)
upthrowing
upthrowing
verb
present participle of upthrow
wagonsmith
wagonsmith
noun
A maker of wagons, wainwright.
wainwright
wainwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs wagons
washington
washington
Proper noun
George Washington, the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army of the American rebels and first President of the United States of America, from 1789 to 1797.
Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States since 1800.
The federal government or administrative authority of the United States.
A capital: largest city:
A city in Iowa, USA
A city in Kansas, USA
A city in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Virginia, USA, and the county seat of Not to be confused with 70 miles away.
A town in the county of in the Northeast of England.
name popular during the first century of American independence
Noun
a U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait of
washtrough
washtrough
noun
A trough for washing.
watchglass
watchglass
noun
Alternative form of watch glass
watchingly
watchingly
adv
While watching; with watchful attention.
watertight
watertight
adj
(figurative) So devised or planned as to be impossible to defeat, evade or nullify.
So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
wavelength
wavelength
noun
(figurative) A person's attitude and way of thinking as compared to another person's.
(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
weathering
weathering
noun
(architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water.
(geology) Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.
(obsolete) Weather, especially favourable or fair weather.
The action of weather on objects exposed to it.
verb
present participle of weather
weeknights
weeknights
adv
On weeknights.
noun
plural of weeknight
weighshaft
weightedly
weightedly
adv
In a weighted manner
weightiest
weightiest
adj
superlative form of weighty: most weighty
weightings
weightings
noun
plural of weighting
weightless
weightless
adj
Not affected by gravity.
Without weight.
weightwith
wheatgrass
wheatgrass
noun
A grass of the genus Agropyron, commonly known as crested-wheat grass.
Young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum, used freshly juiced or dried into powder for animal and human consumption.
whitesburg
whitingham
whittlings
whittlings
noun
plural of whittling
whuttering
wisigothic
witchering
witchgrass
witchgrass
noun
Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens)