(athletics) The most reliable female runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
A female anchorperson.
anchorwomen
anchorwomen
noun
plural of anchorwoman
anthemwise
anthemwise
adv
(obsolete, music) Alternately.
antiwhitism
antiwhitism
noun
Synonym of antiwhiteness (“hostility towards white people”)
bantamweight
bantamweight
noun
(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
benchwarmer
benchwarmer
noun
Alternative spelling of bench-warmer
benchwarmers
benchwarmers
noun
plural of benchwarmer
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
bowdoinham
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushwoman
bushwoman
noun
(Australia) A woman who lives or has lived in the Australian outback.
chairwoman
chairwoman
noun
(obsolete) A charwoman
A female chairperson
chairwomen
chairwomen
noun
plural of chairwoman
chamberwoman
chamberwoman
noun
Synonym of chambermaid
chapwoman
chapwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain, archaic) A woman who buys and sells; a female trader.
charwoman
charwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
chemawinite
chinawoman
chinawoman
noun
(obsolete) A female dealer in porcelain.
churchwardenism
churchwoman
churchwoman
noun
The female equivalent of a churchman.
coachwoman
coachwoman
noun
A woman who drives a horse-drawn coach; a female coach driver.
cochairwoman
cochairwoman
noun
A joint chairwoman.
cochairwomen
cochairwomen
noun
plural of cochairwoman
commonwealth
commonwealth
noun
(obsolete) The well-being of a community.
Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
counterwarmth
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
disworkmanship
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
enswathement
enswathement
noun
The act of enswathing.
The state of being enswathed.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
fishwoman
fishwoman
noun
(dated) A woman who sells fish.
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanish
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
handworkman
handworkman
noun
A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
handworm
hangwoman
hangwoman
noun
A woman who carries out executions by hanging.
hangworm
hardwareman
hardwareman
noun
(obsolete) An ironmonger.
harrowment
hatchwayman
hawseman
hearthwarming
heartwarming
heartwarming
adj
Alternative form of heart-warming
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
herbwoman
herbwoman
noun
A woman who sells herbs.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
highwayman
highwayman
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
highwaymen
highwaymen
noun
plural of highwayman
hillwoman
hillwoman
noun
A woman belonging to a hilltribe.
horsewoman
horsewoman
noun
a woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
huntswoman
huntswoman
noun
A female huntsman.
hwangmei
inswathement
irishwoman
irishwoman
Noun
A woman from Ireland
khwarazmian
lawrightman
lawrightman
noun
(historical) A lay judge in Orkney.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
manahawkin
manworth
manywhere
marshalltown
mathewson
mawkishness
mawkishness
noun
The property of being mawkish.
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
meanwhile
meanwhile
adv
At the same time, but elsewhere.
During the time that something is happening.
In contrast or opposed to aspects previously mentioned.
noun
The time between two events.
meanwhiles
meanwhiles
noun
plural of meanwhile
mechanicstown
mohawkian
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
newham
newham
Proper noun
A London Borough in eastern Greater London, comprising East Ham and West Ham.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
penwomanship
penwomanship
noun
A woman's skill in handwriting.
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
ranchwoman
ranchwoman
noun
The female equivalent of a ranchman.
scotchwoman
scotchwoman
Noun
A woman from Scotland.
scrimshawing
scrimshawing
verb
present participle of scrimshaw
shoewoman
shopwoman
shopwoman
noun
A woman employed in a shop.
showman
showman
noun
A person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity.
A person who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
showmanism
showmanism
noun
Synonym of showmanship
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
showmanry
showmanship
showmanship
noun
The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence.
showmanships
showmanships
noun
plural of showmanship
snowhammer
snowmanship
snowmanship
noun
Skill in snowsport.
somewhatness
somewhatness
noun
(archaic) The property of being a tangible or identifiable thing.
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
sportswomanship
sportswomanship
noun
(used of a woman) sportsmanship
swamphen
swamphen
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
swampishness
swampishness
noun
The quality of being swampish.
switchman
switchman
noun
A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks.
A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.
swordfisherman
swordfisherman
noun
A fisherman who fishes for swordfish.
swordmanship
swordmanship
noun
Alternative form of swordsmanship
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
taiwanhemp
theowman
thomastown
thwartman
thwartmen
tomahawking
tomahawking
verb
present participle of tomahawk
trencherwoman
twelfhyndeman
twelvehyndeman
twickenham
twickenham
Proper noun
A town in southwest London
Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby stadium in England
unblameworthiness
unblameworthy
unblameworthy
Adjective
Not blameworthy.
underwarmth
unshowmanlike
unshowmanlike
adj
Not showmanlike.
unwhimsical
unwhimsical
Adjective
Not whimsical.
unwhimsically
unwhimsicalness
unwomanish
unwomanish
adj
Not womanish.
wachenheimer
waggonsmith
wagonsmith
wagonsmith
noun
A maker of wagons, wainwright.
walsingham
walsingham
Proper noun
A village in the English county of Norfolk
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
warehouseman
warehouseman
noun
(UK, obsolete) One who keeps a wholesale shop for woollen goods.
A person who manages, or works in, a warehouse.
warehousemen
warehousemen
noun
plural of warehouseman
warmheartedness
warmheartedness
noun
the quality of being warmhearted
warmthlessness
warthman
washerman
washerman
noun
A man who washes people's laundry, usually for payment.
washermen
washermen
noun
plural of washerman
washerwoman
washerwoman
noun
(colloquial) Double drummer.
A woman who washes people's laundry.
washerwomen
washerwomen
noun
plural of washerwoman
washeryman
washeryman
noun
(mining) A person who works in a washery in a mine.
washerymen
washerymen
noun
plural of washeryman
washman
washman
noun
(historical) A person employed in metalworking to wash the tin plates between manufacturing processes.
washmen
washmen
noun
plural of washman
washwoman
washwoman
noun
A washerwoman.
washwomen
washwomen
noun
plural of washwoman
watchmaking
watchmaking
noun
The making (and repairing) of watches
watchmakings
watchman
watchman
noun
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.