A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
ashwort
athwart
athwart
adv
(figuratively) Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.
Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
prep
(nautical) Across the line of a ship's course, or across its deck.
Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively), to the attention of.
Across the course or path of, so as to oppose.
Across; through.
From one side to the other side of; across.
Opposed to.
atworth
aywhere
beshrew
beshrew
verb
(transitive) An imperative uttered as a mildly imprecatory or merely expletive introductory exclamation.
(transitive, archaic) To invoke or wish evil upon; to curse.
bewhore
bewhore
verb
(transitive) To make a whore of; prostitute; treat as a whore.
(transitive, archaic) To call or pronounce a whore.
carwash
carwash
noun
Alternative spelling of car wash
chawers
chawers
noun
plural of chawer
chernow
chewers
chewers
noun
plural of chewer
chewier
chewier
adj
comparative form of chewy: more chewy
chiwere
chiwere
Proper noun
A Siouan language originally spoken by the Missouria, Otoe and Iowa peoples.
chorwat
chorwon
chorzow
chowder
chowder
noun
A stew, particularly fish or seafood, not necessarily thickened.
A thick, creamy soup or stew.
Alternative spelling of jowter
verb
(transitive) To make (seafood, etc.) into chowder.
corwith
cowherb
cowherb
noun
Vaccaria hispanica, an annual herb with blue-grey waxy herbage and pale pink flowers, native to Eurasia.
cowherd
cowherd
noun
A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.
cowhorn
crashaw
crowhop
darwesh
dorhawk
dorhawk
noun
A bird, the European goatsucker.
epworth
erewhon
everwho
everwho
pron
(Appalachia) Whoever.
forehew
forehew
verb
(transitive) To hew or cut in front.
grochow
growths
growths
noun
plural of growth
growthy
growthy
adj
(animal breeding, finance) Inclined to growth; growing healthily or rapidly.
hagworm
hagworm
noun
(UK, dialectal) A blindworm.
(UK, dialectal) A common snake (as an adder or a viper).
hardway
hardway
noun
(craps, chiefly attributive) A bet that is won only if the desired total is rolled as a pair of two of the same value, e.g. 6 from 3 and 3 rather than 4 and 2.
harrows
harrows
noun
plural of harrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harrow
harshaw
harwell
harwich
harwich
Proper noun
A coastal town in Essex, England
harwick
harwill
harwood
hawkers
hawkers
noun
plural of hawker
hawkery
hawkery
noun
A place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
Aggressive salesmanship.
Alternative form of Hawkery
The practice of hunting using hawks.
haworth
hawsers
hawsers
noun
plural of hawser
hayward
hayward
noun
(historical) One whose occupation involved overseeing the sowing and harvesting of crops as well as protecting the crops from stray people or animals.
haywire
haywire
adj
Behaviorally erratic or uncontrollable, especially of a machine or mechanical process; usually used with the verb "go".
Roughly-made, unsophisticated, decrepit (from the use of haywire for temporary repairs).
noun
Wire used to bind bales of hay.
hebrews
hebrews
Proper noun
The nineteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of St Paul to the Hebrews.
henware
henware
noun
A seaweed, badderlocks.
hernsew
herwick
heyward
himward
hipwort
hipwort
noun
A fleshy, edible plant in the stonecrop family (Umbilicus rupestris).
hogward
hogwort
hogwort
noun
Croton capitatus, an annual plant.
horwath
horwitz
horwitz
Proper noun
an form.
howarth
however
however
adv
(conjunctive) In contrast.
(conjunctive) Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.
(degree) To whatever degree or extent.
(informal, manner) In any way that one likes or chooses; in a haphazard or spontaneous way.
(interrogative) How ever: an emphatic form of how, used to ask in what manner.
(obsolete) In any case, at any rate, at all events.
conj
(proscribed) But, yet, though, although.
In any way in which.
Regardless of the way in which.
howlers
howlers
noun
plural of howler
howsour
hulwort
hurwitz
inthrow
iwearth
iwurche
kershaw
kerwham
kerwham
intj
A wham; a sound of a powerful collision.
kharwar
khosrow
khosrow
Proper noun
Transliteration of a male given name of Persian origin.
morphew
morphew
noun
A blemish or mark on the skin, especially a blister caused by scurvy.
narwhal
narwhal
noun
Monodon monoceros, an Arctic cetacean that grows to about 20 feet (6 meters) long, the male having a single horn-like tusk, a twisted, pointed canine tooth that projects forward.
norwich
norwich
Proper noun
A city in England, the county town of Norfolk
A municipality in Ontario
A city in Connecticut
A city in Kansas
A city in New York
A town in New York which surrounds the city of Norwich.
A town in Vermont
nowhere
nowhere
adj
Unimportant; unworthy of notice.
adv
In no place.
To no place.
noun
No particular place, noplace.
nowther
owrehip
preshow
preshow
noun
A lesser show that occurs before the main entertainment.
verb
(transitive) To show in advance.
prewash
prewash
noun
A quick rinse given to objects before they are washed properly.
verb
To rinse something before washing it properly.
prewhip
prewhip
verb
(transitive, cooking) To whip in advance.
rawhead
rawhide
rawhide
noun
(countable) A whip made from twisted untanned leather.
Untanned hide.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a rawhide whip.
(transitive) To clear (a pump) of sediment by starting and stopping it repeatedly.
rechews
rechews
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rechew
reshown
reshown
verb
past participle of reshow
reshows
reshows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reshow
rethrow
rethrow
noun
(programming) The act of throwing an exception again.
verb
(programming, transitive) To throw (an exception) again.
reweigh
reweigh
verb
(transitive) To weigh again; to weigh something that has already been weighed.
rewhelp
rewhirl
rikshaw
rikshaw
noun
Alternative spelling of rickshaw
schwarz
shalwar
shalwar
noun
(in singular or plural) Loose trousers worn in some South Asian or Islamic countries, especially by women but also by men, especially with a kamees.
sherwin
shewers
shewers
noun
plural of shewer
showers
showers
noun
plural of shower
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shower
showery
showery
adj
Given to showers; having frequent rainfall.
Of or relating to a shower or showers.
showier
showier
adj
comparative form of showy: more showy
showker
shrewdy
shrewed
shrewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shrew
shrewly
shrewly
adv
(rare, archaic) In a shrewish manner, shrewdly, sharply.
shulwar
strewth
strewth
intj
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A mild oath expressing surprise or generally adding emphasis.
swarths
swarthy
swarthy
adj
(nonstandard) Evil, malicious.
(nonstandard) Weathered, rough.
A dark grey color.
Dark-skinned; Black.
Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan.
Tawny, dusky, dark.
noun
A swarthy person.
swasher
swasher
adj
comparative form of swash: more swash
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a blustering show of valour or force of arms.
swather
swather
noun
A device on a mowing machine or combine harvester that raises uncut grain and marks the edge of the swath.
A length of cloth used to swaddle an infant.
swihart
swisher
swisher
adj
comparative form of swish: more swish
noun
(US, African-American Vernacular, slang) The wrapping paper of a cigar for use in making a blunt to smoke marijuana
(archaic) One who flogs or thrashes.
One who swishes something.
swither
swither
noun
(chiefly Scotland, Northern England) A state of indecision or confusion; a panicked state; a flap, fluster, or dither.
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) To be indecisive or in a state of confusion; to dither.
To move or swing about.
thawers
thawers
noun
plural of thawer
thawier
thewier
thrawed
thrower
thrower
noun
(archaic) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
(archaic) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster.
(cricket) A bowler who illegally throws the ball instead of bowling it.
Someone who throws.
Something that throws.
throwst
thruway
thruway
noun
(US, mostly New York, nonstandard) Alternative form of throughway
thurlow
thwarts
thwarts
noun
plural of thwart
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thwart
trishaw
trishaw
noun
A three-wheeled cycle rickshaw.
trowths
unshrew
unworth
unworth
adj
(obsolete) unworthy
(rare) Not worth; not deserving of.
noun
Unworthiness; unworthliness; worthlessness.
upthrew
upthrew
verb
simple past tense of upthrow
upthrow
upthrow
noun
(geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.
verb
(archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards.
(geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
(geology, transitive) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
upwhirl
upwhirl
verb
(intransitive) To rise upward in a whirl.
(transitive) To raise upward with a whirling motion.
virchow
wachter
walrath
walther
wanhorn
wanhorn
noun
galangal
waratah
waratah
noun
A Y-shaped steel fencing post or stake.
Any of several species of plants in the genus Telopea, native to southeastern Australia.
warchaw
wareham
wareham
Proper noun
a town in Dorset, England.
a town in Massachusetts, USA.
a settlement in Newfoundland, Canada.
a community in Ontario, Canada.
warehou
warehou
noun
(New Zealand) Any of the three medusafishes Seriolella brama (the common warehou), Seriolella caerulea (the white warehou), and Seriolella punctata (the silver warehou).
warhead
warhead
noun
The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.
warmish
warmish
adj
somewhat warm
warmths
warmths
noun
plural of warmth
warnish
warnoth
warnoth
noun
(historical) An ancient custom whereby, if a tenant of Dover Castle in Kent, England failed in pay rent on the assigned day, he would have to pay double, and, on the second failure, treble, etc.
warpath
warpath
noun
(figurative) A course of action that leads to battle or hostility.
(historical) The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition.
warrish
warrish
adj
Militant; warlike.
warship
warship
noun
Any ship built or armed for naval combat.
warthen
warthog
warthog
noun
(military) A nickname for the A-10 Thunderbolt II air support warplane
(zoology) A wild pig of the genus Phacochoerus, native to Africa.
washers
washers
noun
plural of washer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of washer
washery
washery
noun
(dated, 1930s) Synonym of laundromat, launderette
The place in the above-ground part of a coal mine where coal is washed.
washier
washier
adj
comparative form of washy: more washy
washrag
washrag
noun
(Southern US) A square piece of cloth for washing the face and body.
watcher
watcher
noun
(US politics) A political representative aligned with a candidate sent to observe elections to report on irregularities. A scrutineer.
(chiefly as the final element in compounds) Someone who observes something closely for professional reasons, such as an analyst or pundit.
(chiefly historical, Judaism, Christianity) A kind of angel appointed to watch over the human realm, in particular one of those who became fallen angels and begot the Nephilim.
A guard.
Someone who keeps vigil.
wearish
wearish
adj
(obsolete or dialectal) Sickly, wizened, feeble.
(obsolete) Tasteless, having a sickly flavour; insipid.
weather
weather
adj
(sailing, geology) Facing towards the flow of a fluid, usually air.
noun
(countable, figuratively) A situation.
(nautical) The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.
(obsolete) A light shower of rain.
(obsolete) A storm; a tempest.
The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.
verb
(by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.
(falconry) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
(nautical) To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.
(nautical) To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.
To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.
To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.