(computing, dated) A word wrap feature that restores a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
A portion of something that is wrapped backward.
verb
(computing, dated) To restore a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
To wrap around the back of something.
bawdship
bawdship
noun
The employment or office of a bawd
bepowder
bepowder
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.
beweeper
beweeper
noun
(rare) One who beweeps or laments someone or something.
bewimple
bewimple
verb
(transitive) To cover with a wimple; veil.
blowlamp
blowlamp
noun
A burner that burns a fuel in air to produce a hot flame; a blowtorch
blowpipe
blowpipe
noun
(chemistry) a narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture
(glassblowing) a long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown
a weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun
bowsprit
bowsprit
noun
(nautical) A spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel to provide the means of adding sail surface.
browntop
browntop
noun
Brachiaria ramosa (browntop millet)
Common bent (Agrostis capillaris)
Microstegium spp.
browpost
bullwhip
bullwhip
noun
A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a bullwhip.
camptown
camptown
noun
A South Korean town whose livelihood relies on a United States Forces Korea military base. Camptowns are associated especially with prostitution.
campward
campward
adv
Toward a camp, campwards
campwood
capetown
capeweed
capeweed
noun
The plant Arctotheca calendula
capewise
capewise
adv
In the manner of a cape.
capework
capework
noun
The use of a cape, in bullfighting, to distract the bull
cartwhip
cartwhip
noun
A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.
catspaws
catspaws
noun
plural of catspaw
cawnpore
chingpaw
chippewa
chippewa
Noun
A member of the Ojibwe people.
Proper noun
The Ojibwe language.
Any of four rivers, one each in Michigan, Minnesota, Ontario, and Wisconsin.
chipwood
clapwort
clapwort
noun
A North American herb (Conopholis americana) that is parasitic on the roots of oak
copywise
cowflaps
cowflaps
noun
plural of cowflap
cowflops
cowflops
noun
plural of cowflop
cowplops
cowplops
noun
plural of cowplop
cowpokes
cowpokes
noun
plural of cowpoke
cowpoxes
cowpoxes
noun
plural of cowpox
cowpunch
cowpunch
noun
A cowpuncher; a cowboy.
cowslips
cowslips
noun
plural of cowslip
cropweed
cropwell
crowstep
crowstep
noun
(architecture) A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building.
dewdrops
dewdrops
noun
plural of dewdrop
downpipe
downpipe
noun
The drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.
downplay
downplay
verb
(transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential.
downpour
downpour
noun
A heavy rain.
verb
(intransitive) To pour down; rain heavily.
downslip
downwarp
downwarp
noun
(geology) A segment of the crust of the Earth that bends downward
drawspan
drawspan
noun
(engineering) The operational span of a drawbridge
drawstop
dropwise
dropwise
adj
One drop at a time
adv
In drops; one drop at a time
dropworm
dropworm
noun
The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, such as the cankerworm.
dropwort
dropwort
noun
A perennial herb, Filipendula vulgaris, closely related to meadowsweet.
Any plant of genus Oenanthe.
Any plant of genus Oxypolis.
ekpweles
ekpweles
noun
plural of ekpwele
empowers
empowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empower
endsweep
fireplow
flopwing
flopwing
noun
(dialect, dated) A bird, the lapwing.
followup
followup
noun
Alternative spelling of follow-up
forepaws
forepaws
noun
plural of forepaw
foreweep
foreweep
verb
(obsolete) To weep before; usher in with weeping.
gangplow
gapeworm
gapeworm
noun
A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
giftwrap
giftwrap
verb
Alternative form of gift-wrap
gnapweed
grownups
grownups
noun
plural of grownup
gunpower
gunpower
noun
firepower from guns
harpwise
hempweed
hempweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Eupatorium.
hempwort
hempwort
noun
Any plant of the family Cannabaceae; a hemp or hop.
hepworth
hoopwood
hopewell
impawned
impawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impawn
impowers
impowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impower
kapowsin
kapwepwe
kelpware
kelpware
noun
kelp
kelpwort
kelpwort
noun
The plant kali.
knapweed
knapweed
noun
Any of various common weeds of the genus Centaurea
especially Centaurea nigra.
knopweed
knopweed
noun
Alternative form of knapweed
lampwick
lapwings
lapwings
noun
plural of lapwing
lawproof
limpwort
manpower
manpower
noun
The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)
The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
moldwarp
molewarp
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
mugwumps
mugwumps
noun
plural of mugwump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mugwump
newspeak
newspeak
noun
Use of ambiguous, misleading, or euphemistic words in order to deceive the listener, especially by politicians and officials.
nonpower
nonpower
adj
Not a power
openwork
openwork
noun
(mining) A quarry; an open cut.
Any of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.
outsweep
outsweep
noun
(swimming) The motion of a swimmer's arm outward, away from the body.
verb
To sweep outward.
outweeps
outweeps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweep
outwwept
overplow
overplow
verb
Alternative spelling of overplough
overweep
overwhip
overwhip
verb
(transitive) To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
overwrap
overwrap
noun
A secondary wrapper covering an item.
verb
(transitive) To wrap in a secondary wrapper.
To provide with too many wrappings.
To wrap such that the wrapping goes beyond the edge.
owerloup
paawkier
packwall
packware
packware
noun
Goods carried in a pack, especially those for sale by a peddler.
packwood
packwood
Proper noun
A ghost town in California.
A city in Iowa.
pairwise
pairwise
adj
Occurring in pairs; two at a time.
adv
In or by pairs.
paleways
paleways
adv
Palewise.
palewise
palewise
adv
(heraldry, archaic) In the manner of pales, divided by perpendicular lines.
pallwise
pallwise
adv
In the manner of a pall.
palmwise
palmwise
adv
With the palm (of the hand) foremost.
palmwood
palmwood
noun
The wood of the coconut palm.
panchway
panchway
noun
(India, now historical) A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.
pandowdy
pandowdy
noun
(US) A pudding of spiced, sliced apples (or other fruit), sugar and butter, baked with a crumble topping in a deep dish.
parawing
parawing
noun
Synonym of Rogallo wing
parkward
parkward
adv
(rare) Towards a park.
parkways
parkways
noun
plural of parkway
password
password
noun
(computing, cryptography) A string of characters used to log in to a computer or network, to access a level in a video game, and so on; archetypally a word but nowadays often an alphanumeric string or a phrase.
(military, security) A word relayed to a person to gain admittance to a place or to gain access to information.
verb
(computing, transitive) To protect with a password.
pathways
pathways
noun
plural of pathway
pawhuska
pawhuska
Proper noun
a city in Oklahoma, USA
pawkiest
pawkiest
adj
superlative form of pawky: most pawky
pawnable
pawnable
adj
Suitable for being pawned.
pawnages
pawnages
noun
plural of pawnage
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
paxwaxes
peafowls
peafowls
noun
plural of peafowl
peakward
peakward
adv
Toward a peak.
pearwood
pearwood
noun
The wood of the pear tree.
peatweed
peatwood
pebworth
peelcrow
peepshow
peepshow
noun
A titillating or pornographic display viewed through a small slot, generally equipped with a timer to automatically close the slot when payment has expired.
An exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass.
peesweep
peesweep
noun
Alternative form of peasweep
peetweet
peetweet
noun
The spotted sandpiper.
penwiper
penwiper
noun
A cloth or other material for wiping off or cleaning ink from a pen.
penwoman
penwoman
noun
A female writer.
penwomen
penwomen
noun
plural of penwoman
periwigs
periwigs
noun
plural of periwig
peshawar
peshawar
Proper noun
The capital of North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, situated near Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
pewaukee
pewterer
pewterer
noun
A manufacturer of pewterware.
phulwara
pickaway
pickwick
pickwork
picowatt
picowatt
noun
One million millionth (10⁻¹²) of a watt, abbreviated as pW.
piewoman
piewoman
noun
A woman who sells pies.
pigswill
pigswill
noun
(figuratively) nonsense, rubbish
swill: slops fed to pigs
pigweeds
pigweeds
noun
plural of pigweed
pileweed
pilework
pilework
noun
A structure built of piles; piling.
pileworm
pileworm
Noun
The teredo.
pilewort
pilewort
noun
Erechtites hieraciifolius, or fireweed, a plant in the aster family;
Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), lesser celandine, a plant in the buttercup family.
pillowed
pillowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pillow
pillworm
pillworm
noun
(rare) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm.
pillwort
pillwort
noun
Any plant of the genus Pilularia, a minute aquatic fern with small pill-shaped sporangia.
pinetown
pineview
pineweed
pineweed
noun
A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum sarothra), common in sandy soil in the eastern United States.
pinewood
pinewood
noun
(countable) A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation