Any form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)
brownshirt
brownshirt
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt
buckwheats
buckwheats
noun
plural of buckwheat
cartwheels
cartwheels
noun
plural of cartwheel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cartwheel
catchwords
catchwords
noun
plural of catchword
chasteweed
chatsworth
chatsworth
Proper noun
a civil parish in and around district, Derbyshire, England.
a town near Queensland, Australia.
a township and village in Ontario, Canada.
a township in South Africa.
a settlement in province, South Africa.
a small settlement in provice, Zimbabwe.
a neighbourhood in the San Fernando Valley, California, USA.
a city in Georgia, USA
an incorporated town in Illinois, USA.
a small city in Iowa, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Jersey, USA.
christward
coatsworth
czstochowa
deathblows
deathblows
noun
plural of deathblow
deathwards
deathwards
adv
Towards death.
dishtowels
dishtowels
noun
plural of dishtowel
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
downthrust
earthwards
earthwards
adj
Towards the earth; earthward.
earthworks
earthworks
noun
plural of earthwork
earthworms
earthworms
noun
plural of earthworm
enswathing
enswathing
verb
present participle of enswathe
erstwhiles
erstwhiles
adv
Alternative form of erstwhile
estherwood
farnsworth
fishertown
flatwashes
flowcharts
flowcharts
noun
plural of flowchart
flowsheets
flowsheets
noun
plural of flowsheet
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
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
galsworthy
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
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.
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
hannastown
harmsworth
harristown
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
hightstown
honeysweet
howenstein
huntswoman
huntswoman
noun
A female huntsman.
hustontown
inswathing
inswathing
verb
present participle of inswathe
jewelsmith
jewelsmith
noun
An individual whose profession involves making jewelry out of precious metals and stones.
The place where such an individual carries out their trade.
latewhiles
lengthways
lengthways
adj
lengthwise
lengthwise
lengthwise
adj
In the long direction of an oblong object.
lettsworth
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
motherwise
newsworthy
newsworthy
adj
Interesting enough to be reported as a news
nightgowns
nightgowns
noun
plural of nightgown
nighthawks
nighthawks
noun
plural of nighthawk
nightwards
northwards
northwards
adv
northward; in a northerly direction
northwests
northwests
noun
plural of northwest
northwoods
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.
otherwards
otherwards
adv
Towards an other or another direction.
outgrowths
outgrowths
noun
plural of outgrowth
outwatches
outwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwatch
outwishing
outwishing
verb
present participle of outwish
overswarth
overthrows
overthrows
noun
plural of overthrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overthrow
patchworks
patchworks
noun
plural of patchwork
rawsthorne
restharrow
restharrow
noun
Any of various species of small shrubs making up the genus Ononis, especially Ononis repens, which has pink flowers.
rightwards
rightwards
adv
Rightward; towards the right.
sawdustish
sawdustish
adj
Synonym of sawdusty
schweitzer
schwertner
schwitters
scoutwatch
scoutwatch
noun
(archaic) A scout or spy.
(archaic) The act of scouting or spying.
scythework
scythework
noun
The work of cutting with a scythe.
shadowfoot
shadowiest
shadowiest
adj
superlative form of shadowy: most shadowy
shallowest
shallowest
adj
superlative form of shallow: most shallow
shallowist
shantytown
shantytown
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
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.
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
shirtwaist
shirtwaist
noun
(US) A woman's tailored blouse, buttoned down the front.
shortwaves
shortwaves
noun
plural of shortwave
showboater
showboater
noun
One who showboats; a showoff.
showeriest
showeriest
adj
superlative form of showery: most showery
showworthy
showworthy
adj
Worthy of being exhibited.
skedgewith
snowflight
somewhatly
somewhatly
adv
(nonstandard) somewhat; to some degree
songworthy
songworthy
adj
Worthy of being sung about.
Worthy of song or of being sung.
songwright
songwright
noun
A songwriter.
southwards
southwards
adv
In a southerly direction; towards the south.
southwests
southwests
noun
plural of southwest
southworth
spaewright
stahlstown
stallworth
starchwort
starchwort
noun
The plant cuckoopint, the tubers of which were once used to make starch
stepnephew
stepnephew
noun
(rare) The son of one's stepbrother or stepsister
(rare) The stepson of one's sibling
sternwheel
sternwheel
noun
(nautical) A paddle wheel positioned at the stern of a vessel.
stitchdown
stitchwork
stitchwork
noun
Work produced by stitching.
stitchwort
stitchwort
noun
A kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea.
subwealthy
swarthiest
swarthiest
adj
superlative form of swarthy: most swarthy
swarthmore
swarthness
swarthness
noun
Archaic form of swarthiness.
swatheable
sweathouse
sweathouse
noun
sweat lodge
sweatshirt
sweatshirt
noun
A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel.
A shirt worn against the skin, usually under other clothing, to absorb sweat.
sweatshops
sweatshops
noun
plural of sweatshop
sweetheart
sweetheart
noun
(US) A female member of a college or university fraternity.
A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.
A person who is always very kind.
sweetishly
sweetishly
adv
In a sweetish manner.
switchable
switchable
adj
capable of being switched
switchback
switchback
noun
(aviation) A flight path consisting of a series of steep ascents and descents, generally flown as a stunt.
(chiefly Britain) A path or road having a series of steep ascents and descents.
(chiefly Canada, US, road transport) A sharp bend in a path or road which causes a traveller to almost reverse their direction of travel, especially one of a series of such bends on an incline; a hairpin bend; also a path or road having such a series of bends.
A railway track on a steep slope in a zigzag formation, in which a train travels in a reverse direction at each switch.
A railway track on which there are steep ascents and descents, a train moving partially or fully by the force of gravity using the momentum generated when descending to travel up an ascending part of the track; especially (Britain, dated), such a track built for fun rides at an amusement park; a type of rollercoaster.
verb
(intransitive) To take a zigzag course or path.
switcheroo
switcheroo
noun
(informal, Canada, US) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange.
verb
(transitive, uncommon) To swap or exchange surreptitiously.
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
switchlike
switchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a switch (control that can be turned on and off).
switchover
switchover
noun
A complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action to another.
switchtail
switchyard
switchyard
noun
Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
swithering
swithering
verb
present participle of swither
swordsmith
swordsmith
noun
A maker of swords.
thereaways
thomastown
thrawnness
throwaways
throwaways
noun
plural of throwaway
throwbacks
throwbacks
noun
plural of throwback
thumbscrew
thumbscrew
noun
(figuratively) A weakness that can be taken advantage of.
A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers.
An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers.
thwarteous
thwartness
thwartness
noun
The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.