A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
gunpowder
gunpowder
noun
(India, informal) Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.
An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
Short for gunpowder tea.
lilliwaup
mouldwarp
mouldwarp
noun
(now regional, archaic) A mole, Talpa europea.
newsgroup
newsgroup
noun
A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.
outwallop
outweapon
paulownia
paulownia
noun
Any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.
pawcatuck
pawtucket
pawtucket
Proper noun
A large city in Rhode Island.
possumhaw
possumhaw
noun
Deciduous Holly, Ilex decidua.
prelawful
pulpwoods
pulpwoods
noun
plural of pulpwood
punchbowl
punchbowl
noun
A large bowl used for making or serving punch (the beverage).
purwannah
pushdowns
pushdowns
noun
plural of pushdown
puttywork
slumpwork
southpaws
southpaws
noun
plural of southpaw
stumptown
stumpwise
sumpweeds
sumpweeds
noun
plural of sumpweed
superweak
superweak
adj
(physics) Describing a class of particles (superWIMPs) that interact with others very weakly
superwise
tulipwood
tulipwood
noun
The striped, variegated wood of the tulip tree.
underwarp
underwrap
underwrap
noun
(fishing) An optional wrap that goes under the guide wrap on a fishing rod.
(medicine) A lightweight foam that is applied to the skin to reduce irritation before wrapping with supportive tape.
(medicine) A sheath that surrounds a limb and which is used under a cast.
(sewing) The portion of a garment that is overlapped by another portion, such as the hidden part of a wrap skirt or the edge that holds buttons which is hidden when a garment is buttoned up.
An undergarment that consists of a cloth wrapped around the body.
verb
To provide with a wrapping that will subsequently be covered or wrapped by something else.
To provide with an underwrap.
To provide with insufficient wrappings.
To underlap.
To wrap such that the wrapping does not go all the way to the edge.
To wrap the underside of something.
unspawned
unspawned
adj
Not having been spawned.
unswapped
unswapped
adj
Not swapped.
unwarping
unwarping
adj
That does not warp.
verb
present participle of unwarp
unweeping
unweeping
adj
Not weeping.
unwhelped
unwhelped
adj
Not whelped.
unwhipped
unwhipped
adj
Not whipped.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwhip
unworship
unworship
noun
Lack of worship or respect; dishonour; failure or refusal to worship; irreverence.
verb
(transitive) To deprive of worship or due honour; to dishonour.
unwrapped
unwrapped
adj
Not wrapped.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwrap
unwrapper
unwrapper
noun
One who unwraps something.
upflowing
upflowing
verb
present participle of upflow
upgrowing
upgrowing
noun
The process of growth or maturation; growing up
verb
present participle of upgrow
upgrowths
upgrowths
noun
plural of upgrowth
upswallow
upswallow
verb
(transitive, archaic or poetic) To swallow up.
upswelled
upswelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of upswell
upswollen
upswollen
verb
past participle of upswell
uptowners
uptowners
noun
plural of uptowner
upwafting
upwafting
verb
present participle of upwaft
upwelling
upwelling
noun
An upward movement from a lower source.
the oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface