The dense hardwood of Brya ebenus, a Caribbean flowering tree.
cusswords
cusswords
noun
plural of cussword
downhauls
downhauls
noun
plural of downhaul
downpours
downpours
noun
plural of downpour
downspout
downspout
noun
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.
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
duckweeds
duckweeds
noun
plural of duckweed
dusenwind
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
fullwords
gulfwards
gulfweeds
gulfweeds
noun
plural of gulfweed
houseward
houseward
adv
Towards a house.
newshound
newshound
noun
(informal) An investigative reporter.
outshadow
outshadow
verb
overshadow (to make to seem insignificant)
outshowed
outshowed
verb
simple past tense of outshow
outwasted
outwasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwaste
outwished
outwished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwish
pulpwoods
pulpwoods
noun
plural of pulpwood
pushdowns
pushdowns
noun
plural of pushdown
roundwise
scourweed
scrubwood
scrubwood
noun
Synonym of gumwood
shrubwood
shrubwood
noun
A wood (woodland) that is mostly composed of shrubs
shutdowns
shutdowns
noun
plural of shutdown
skunkweed
skunkweed
noun
(slang) strong-smelling cannabis
Any of several American plants that have an offensive odour, but especially Croton texensis and Polemonium viscosum
slowhound
slowhound
noun
A sleuthhound (type of dog).
snowbound
snowbound
adj
Unable to move, because of heavy snow.
sourwoods
sourwoods
noun
plural of sourwood
southdown
southdown
Noun
One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns.
southward
southward
adj
Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south.
adv
Towards the south; in a southerly direction.
noun
The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
southwood
squawweed
squawweed
noun
The golden ragwort.
stoutwood
studworks
studworks
noun
plural of studwork
subtwined
subwarden
subwarden
noun
A lower-ranking or subordinate warden.
sumpweeds
sumpweeds
noun
plural of sumpweed
sundowner
sundowner
noun
(Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, a swagman.
(Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
(medicine, colloquial) A patient, usually demented, who tends to become agitated in the evening.
(nautical) A sea captain who shows harsh discipline by requiring all hands to be on board by sundown.
(originally colonial slang, especially southern Africa) A cocktail consumed at sunset, or to signify the end of the day.
A cocktail party held in the early evening.
A physician employed by the government who practises for private fees after his official hours.
Any worker who practises for private fees after official hours.
swounding
swounding
verb
present participle of swound
turndowns
turndowns
noun
plural of turndown
underjaws
underjaws
noun
plural of underjaw
undertows
undertows
noun
plural of undertow
underwash
unscrewed
unscrewed
adj
Not having been screwed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unscrew
unsewered
unsewered
adj
Having no sewer
unsinewed
unsinewed
adj
(obsolete) Weak.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsinew
unspawned
unspawned
adj
Not having been spawned.
unstrewed
unstrewed
adj
Not having been strewed.
unswabbed
unswabbed
adj
Not swabbed.
unswaddle
unswaddle
verb
To remove swaddling, to unwrap.
unswapped
unswapped
adj
Not swapped.
unswathed
unswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unswathe
unsweated
unsweated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsweat
unswelled
unswelled
verb
simple past tense of unswell
unswerved
unswerved
adj
Not swerved; not deviating from a trajectory or a target.
unswilled
unswilled
adj
Not swilled.
untwisted
untwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of untwist
unwasheds
unwhisked
unwhisked
adj
Not whisked.
unwinders
unwinders
noun
plural of unwinder
unwisdoms
unwisdoms
noun
plural of unwisdom
unwrested
unwrested
adj
Not wrested.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwrest
upswelled
upswelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of upswell
westbound
westbound
adj
Which is, or will be, moving towards the west.
adv
Towards the west; in a westerly direction.
whodunits
whodunits
noun
plural of whodunit
windburns
windburns
noun
plural of windburn
wisdomful
wisdomful
adj
Full of wisdom.
woodhouse
woodhouse
noun
A house or shed for storing (chopped) wood
woodlouse
woodlouse
noun
Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.