(transitive) To work (two or more things) into and through each other.
interwove
interwove
verb
simple past tense of interweave
interwrap
interwrap
adj
Between wraps.
noun
The act or condition of interwrapping.
verb
To intertwine; to wrap together.
intwining
intwining
verb
present participle of intwine
intwisted
intwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intwist
inwreathe
inwreathe
verb
(transitive, obsolete, poetic) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.
inwritten
inwritten
verb
past participle of inwrite
inwrought
inwrought
adj
(figurative) Fixed, established, ingrained.
Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
jahwistic
jawbation
jawbation
noun
Alternative spelling of jobation
jettywise
jointweed
jointweed
noun
Any member of the genus Polygonella of knotweeds and smartweeds.
jointwood
jointworm
jointworm
noun
The larva of a hymenopterous insect, Tetramesa tritici, found in gall-like swellings on wheatstalks, usually around the first joint.
kathiawar
kattowitz
kilowatts
kilowatts
noun
plural of kilowatt
kingstown
kingstown
Proper noun
The name of several places in the United States, Australia, and the Caribbean, including the capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The former name for Dún Laoghaire in Ireland.
kittiwake
kittiwake
noun
Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.
kittyhawk
knitwears
knitwears
noun
plural of knitwear
kowagmiut
kowtowing
kowtowing
noun
The act of one who kowtows; a submissive bow.
verb
present participle of kowtow
latewhile
lawsonite
lawsonite
noun
A metamorphic silicate mineral related to the epidotes; it is a sorosilicate, based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻
leastwise
leastwise
adv
(informal) At least.
Minimally.
lefkowitz
levittown
lewisetta
lewisites
lewisport
lewistown
liebowitz
lightwood
lightwood
noun
(Canada, US) Any wood used to light a fire; kindlings; especially, very resinous pine wood.
Any of various trees with pale-coloured wood, especially the Australian tree Acacia melanoxylon.
lightwort
limewater
limewater
noun
(inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations.
lintwhite
lintwhite
noun
(archaic) A linnet.
liverwort
liverwort
noun
A common flowering perennial herb of northern woodlands, Hepatica nobilis (syn. Anemone hepatica), used in traditional European herbal medicine.
A type of bryophyte (includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts) with a leafy stem or leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage and a lack of stomata on the sporophyte stage of the life cycle.
ludwigite
ludwigite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
manitowoc
manitowoc
Proper noun
a city on the shore of Wisconsin, USA
the in Wisconsin, which flows into Lake Michigan at Manitowoc.
markowitz
merwinite
merwinite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
miamitown
microwatt
microwatt
noun
One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a watt, abbreviated as μW.
midwinter
midwinter
noun
The middle of winter.
The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
midwintry
midwintry
adj
Resembling or characteristic of midwinter.
milkworts
milkworts
noun
plural of milkwort
milliwatt
milliwatt
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of a watt, abbreviated as mW.
millwater
miltwaste
miltwaste
noun
A small European fern (Asplenium ceterach) formerly used in medicine.
misbestow
misbestow
verb
(transitive) To bestow improperly.
misgrowth
misgrowth
noun
An unnatural or abnormal growth.
misthrown
misthrown
verb
past participle of misthrow
misthrows
misthrows
noun
plural of misthrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misthrow
miswrites
miswrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miswrite
miterwort
miterwort
noun
Any plant of the genus Mitella, slender perennial herbs with a pod slightly resembling a bishop's miter.
mitrewort
mitrewort
noun
Alternative form of miterwort
mohawkite
mohawkite
noun
(mineralogy) A copper ore and discredited mineral species composed of arsenic and copper, Cu₃As up to Cu₆As.
mouthwise
multiflow
multiview
multiview
adj
That may be viewed from two or more aspects.
noun
A projection of an object in two or more views on different planes, used in technical drawing.
multiwall
multiwall
adj
Having multiple walls, especially of packaging with several outer layers.
multiword
multiword
adj
Alternative form of multi-word
mutawalli
mutawalli
noun
Person entrusted with a waqf.
newmanite
newsprint
newsprint
noun
An inexpensive paper used for printing newspapers.
newtonian
newtonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Newtonian.
newtonist
newtonite
nightfowl
nightglow
nightglow
noun
An airglow at night.
nightgown
nightgown
noun
A dressing gown.
A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.
nighthawk
nighthawk
noun
(UK, regional) A nightjar, especially Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar).
(US) A New World nightjar of the genus Chordeiles, especially Chordeiles minor.
A nighthawker (metal detectorist who works illegally at night).
A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
nightwake
nightwalk
nightward
nightward
adj
Toward night.
nightwear
nightwear
noun
Clothes worn at nighttime or in bed, such as pyjamas
nightwork
nightwork
noun
Work which is carried out at night.
nimblewit
nitwitted
nitwitted
adj
(informal) Being like a nitwit; being stupid or foolish.
nonwhites
nonwhites
noun
plural of nonwhite
northwich
northwich
Proper noun
a town in Cheshire, England.
notchwing
notchwing
noun
Any of various moths of the genus Acleris (syn. Teras).
nowhither
nowhither
adv
(archaic) nowhere; to no place.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:nowhither.
oftwhiles
oftwhiles
adv
(archaic) Often; oftentimes.
onwaiting
otherwise
otherwise
adj
Other than supposed; different.
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.
(conjunctive) In different circumstances; or else.
(manner) Differently, in another way.
outlawing
outlawing
verb
present participle of outlaw
outwaited
outwaited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwait
outwaving
outweighs
outweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweigh
outweight
outwhirls
outwhirls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwhirl
outwiggle
outwiling
outwiling
verb
present participle of outwile
outwilled
outwilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwill
outwinded
outwindow
outwished
outwished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwish
outwishes
outwishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwish
outwittal
outwittal
noun
The act of outwitting somebody.
outwitted
outwitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwit
outwitter
outwitter
noun
One who outwits another.
outwrites
outwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwrite
overswift
overswift
adj
(rare) Overly swift.
overtwine
overtwist
overtwist
verb
To twist excessively
overwrite
overwrite
noun
(computing) The operation of destroying older data by recording new data over it.
verb
(transitive) To cover in writing; to write over the top of.
(transitive, computing) To destroy (older) data by recording new data over it.
(transitive, intransitive) To write in an unnecessarily complicated or florid way; to produce purple prose.
(transitive, intransitive) To write too much.
owyheeite
owyheeite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal gray-white mineral containing antimony, bismuth, lead, silver, and sulfur.
patchwise
patchwise
adj
in patches
adv
one patch at a time
penwright
perwitsky
perwitsky
noun
(archaic) The fur of the marbled polecat.
petalwise
petalwise
adv
In the manner of a petal or petals.
pettigrew
pettigrew
Proper noun
An unincorporated community in Arkansas.
piceworth
pickstown
pileworts
pileworts
noun
plural of pilewort
pilottown
pilotweed
pilotweed
noun
Silphium laciniatum, a flowering plant in the aster family.
pilwillet
pitchwork
pitchwork
noun
The work of a coal miner who is paid in a share of the mined material.
pittstown
pittsview
pitwright
plaitwork
plowlight
plowpoint
plowpoint
noun
A detachable share at the extreme front end of the plow body.
plowstilt
pointways
pointwise
pointwise
adj
(mathematics) Occurring or true for each point of a given set.
adv
In a pointwise manner
potwhisky
powellite
powellite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, molybdenum, and oxygen.
powersite
prestwich
prestwich
Proper noun
a town in Bury borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.
prestwick
prestwick
Proper noun
a coastal town in council area, Scotland, which is probably more famous for its airport
quillwort
quillwort
noun
Any of various simple microphyllous vascular plants, of the family Isoetaceae, that resemble rushes and produce spores.
rainwater
rainwater
noun
Rainfall.
Water (for a house etc) sourced from rain which has not joined a spring, stream or river, pond, lake or sea.
retwining
retwisted
retwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of retwist
rewriters
rewriters
noun
plural of rewriter
rewriting
rewriting
noun
(logic, computer science) a wide range of potentially non-deterministic methods of replacing subterms of a formula with other terms
The process or result of writing again; a rewrite.
verb
present participle of rewrite
rewritten
rewritten
verb
past participle of rewrite
rightward
rightward
adj
To or from the right.
satinwood
satinwood
noun
Chloroxylon faho (Madagascar satinwood)
Chloroxylon swietenia (Ceylon or East Indian satinwood)
Murraya paniculata, from southeast Asia and Australia
Nematolepis squamea, from Australia
Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia or Zanthoxylum flavum.
Zanthoxylum flavum (Jamaican satinwood or West Indian satinwood).
sawtimber
sawtimber
noun
Wood cut from trees that is suitable for processing as sawlogs.
schwitzer
screwiest
screwiest
adj
superlative form of screwy: most screwy
semisweet
semisweet
adj
Partially sweet or sweetened, but having a distinct bitter component. Especially used to describe dark chocolate that is much less sugary than milk chocolate.
shadowist
sheetwise
sheetwise
adv
(printing, historical) Printed one side of a sheet at a time, with the form replaced on the press between sides.
skitswish
skywriter
skywriter
noun
One who does skywriting. A pilot who writes messages, by leaving a trail of smoke from the plane, that are visible from the ground.
skywrites
skywrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skywrite
slantwise
slantwise
adj
diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
adv
diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes