A migrating North American fish, Alosa pseudoharengus.
Any of several species similar in appearance.
allowed
allowed
adj
(now rare) Acknowledged; admitted to be true.
(now rare) Allotted.
Permitted, authorized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allow
allower
allower
noun
One who allows or permits.
allwein
ashwell
aweless
aweless
adj
(obsolete) Inspiring no awe.
Wanting reverence; void of respectful fear; irreverent.
Without fear; fearless, unafraid.
awiggle
awiggle
adj
wiggling
awnless
awnless
adj
Without awns or beard.
awnlike
awnlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an awn.
bagwell
banwell
bawlers
bawlers
noun
plural of bawler
beclown
beclown
verb
(transitive) To make a fool of.
becrawl
becrawl
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To crawl about; crawl all over.
bedwell
bedwell
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To dwell around or about (a place); inhabit.
beelbow
behowls
behowls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of behowl
bejewel
bejewel
verb
To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.
bellows
bellows
noun
(figurative) That which fans the fire of hatred, jealousy, etc.
(informal or archaic) The lungs.
(photography) Flexible, light-tight enclosures connecting the lensboard and the camera back.
A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is deformable in such a way as to alter its volume which has an outlet or outlets where one wishes to blow air.
Any flexible container or enclosure, as one used to cover a moving joint.
plural of bellow
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To expand and contract like a bellows.
(intransitive, transitive) To operate a bellows; to direct air at (something) using a bellows.
(transitive) To fold up like a bellows; to accordion.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bellow
beltway
beltway
noun
(US) A freeway that encircles a city.
belview
beowulf
beowulf
Proper noun
An Anglo-Saxon personal name, usually with reference to the hero of an Old English epic poem, or to the poem itself.
bespawl
bespawl
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To daub, make foul, or soil (someone or something) with spawl or spittle.
betowel
bewails
bewails
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewail
bewield
bewield
verb
(transitive, rare) To hold in hand; rule; control; manage; handle; wield.
bidwell
bigelow
blewits
blewits
noun
A type of edible mushroom.
blowers
blowers
noun
plural of blower
blowess
blowess
noun
(obsolete, vulgar) A prostitute; a courtesan.
blowier
blowier
adj
comparative form of blowy: more blowy
blowsed
blowzed
blowzed
adj
Rendered blowsy by weather, drink, exertion, etc.
bodwell
boswell
boswell
Proper noun
of Norman origin from Beuzeville in France.
James Boswell, biographer of Samuel Johnson.
Noun
A devoted admirer and recorder of a person's words and deeds.
bowable
bowable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being bowed or bent; flexible; yielding.
boweled
bowerly
bowlder
bowlder
noun
Dated form of boulder.
bowlegs
bowlegs
noun
plural of bowleg
bowlers
bowlers
noun
plural of bowler
bowless
bowless
adj
Without a bow.
bowlike
bowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bow (bent frame for firing arrows).
bowline
bowline
noun
(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.
(nautical) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
bowtell
brawled
brawled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brawl
brawler
brawler
noun
(video games, informal) A beat 'em up game.
One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
brawley
brawlie
burwell
burwell
Proper noun
a village in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England.
a small village in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England.
a city in Nebraska, USA, and the county seat of Garfield County.
byelaws
byelaws
noun
plural of byelaw
cadwell
capwell
caswell
caswell
Proper noun
A village on the Gower Peninsula in Wales.
clawers
clawers
noun
plural of clawer
clawker
clewing
clewing
verb
present participle of clew
clowder
clowder
noun
A group of cats or other small felines.
clowned
clowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clown
cogweel
colwell
costlew
cowbell
cowbell
noun
(music) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.
A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.
Misconstruction of bell cow
cowedly
cowedly
adv
(rare) In a cowed or intimidated manner.
cowheel
cowheel
noun
The foot or trotter of a cow, used as food (typically stewed to form a jelly).
cowlike
cowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cow.
crawled
crawled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawl
crawler
crawler
noun
(Australia, obsolete) A person who is abused, physically or verbally, and returns to the abuser a supplicant.
(Internet) A software bot that autonomously follows connected paths such as links between web pages.
(UK, Australia, slang) A sycophant.
(sports) A crawl swimmer.
A child who is able to creep using its hands and knees but is not able to walk.
A mobile stage in the development of stationary hemipteran insects such as scale insects—generally the first instar.
A tractor crawler, a motorized vehicle that uses caterpillar tracks instead of wheels.
crawley
crawley
Proper noun
A large town in West Sussex, England
crawlie
crewels
crewels
noun
Alternative form of cruels (“scrofulous swellings in the neck”)
plural of crewel
crowdle
crowell
crowley
curlews
curlews
noun
plural of curlew
danelaw
danelaw
Proper noun
The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.
The set of legal terms and definitions created in the treaties between the English Alfred the Great and the Danish Guthrum the Old.
dawdled
dawdled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dawdle
dawdler
dawdler
noun
A person who dawdles or idles.
dawdles
dawdles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dawdle
debowel
demiowl
dewclaw
dewclaw
noun
A vestigial digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.
dewfall
dewfall
noun
The forming of dew.
The time when dew begins to form.
dewlaps
dewlaps
noun
plural of dewlap
dewless
dewless
adj
Without dew.
dewlike
dewlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dew.
dewools
dewools
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dewool
dodwell
doswell
dowable
dowable
adj
Capable of being endowed.
Entitled to dower.
dowdell
doweled
doweled
adj
Having been fastened together with dowels.
doweral
dowless
dowless
adj
Feeble; lacking spirit or activity; shiftless.
downlie
drawled
drawled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of drawl
drawler
drawler
noun
One who drawls.
dwaible
dweeble
dwelled
dwelled
verb
(mostly US) simple past tense and past participle of dwell
dweller
dweller
noun
An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.
dwindle
dwindle
verb
(intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
(intransitive, figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
(transitive) To lessen; to bring low.
To break up or disperse.
eelware
eelworm
eelworm
noun
A nematode, or roundworm, especially any that resemble small eels and feed on plants.
ekpwele
elbowed
elbowed
adj
(in combination) Having some specific type of elbow
Having bends or corners.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elbow
elbower
elbower
noun
Agent noun of elbow; one who elbows.
elfwife
elfwort
elkview
elkwood
elkwood
noun
(US) The soft, spongy wood of Magnolia umbrella.
ellwand
ellwand
noun
(historical) An measuring rod, one ell in length.
ellwood
elmwood
elmwood
noun
The wood of the elm tree.
elsehow
elsehow
adv
(archaic) Somehow else; in some other way.
elwaine
embowel
embowel
verb
(archaic) To remove the bowels; disembowel.
(obsolete) To enclose or bury.
enjewel
enshawl
enwheel
enwheel
verb
Alternative form of inwheel
farwell
farwell
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in California, USA.
a village in Michigan, USA.
a tiny city in Minnesota, USA.
a village in Nebraska, USA.
a small city in Texas, USA
fellows
fellows
noun
plural of fellow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fellow
felwort
felwort
noun
A European herb, Swertia perennis (star swertia), of the gentian family.
Any member of any species in genus Swertia.
Any member of any species in the tribe Gentianeae
flamfew
flamfew
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) A worthless thing; a trifle or bauble.
flawier
flowage
flowage
noun
A flowing or overflowing of liquid.
flowers
flowers
noun
plural of flower
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flower
flowery
flowery
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to flowers.
(of a speech or piece of writing) overly complicated or elaborate; with grandiloquent expressions; marked by rhetorical elegance
Decorated with or abundant in flowers.
flyblew
flyblew
verb
simple past tense of flyblow
flywire
flywire
noun
(chiefly Australia) A type of screening used to exclude flies and other insects.
forwelk
forwelk
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wither; decay; fade.
fowells
fowlers
fowlers
noun
plural of fowler
fowlery
fowlery
noun
A place where fowl are raised.
fowlkes
gadwell
glhwein
gliwice
gliwice
Proper noun
A city in southern Poland.
glowers
glowers
noun
plural of glower
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glower
gownlet
gownlet
noun
A little gown.
growled
growled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of growl
growler
growler
noun
(Britain, slang) The vulva.
(US, dialect) A fish of the perch family, abundant in North American rivers, so named from the sound it emits.
(dialect, UK, Yorkshire) A pork pie.
(historical, slang) A horse-drawn cab with four wheels.
(informal, Canada, US, Australia) A kind of jug used to carry beer (in current usage, a 2-liter or 64-ounce container with or without a handle; sometimes extended to similarly shaped 32-ounce jug, but not bottles).
A device for checking electrical equipment for short circuits etc.
A person, creature or thing that growls.
A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water.
gunwale
gunwale
noun
The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.