A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
chapwoman
chapwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain, archaic) A woman who buys and sells; a female trader.
chingpaw
chipewyan
chipewyan
Noun
A member of a Native American tribe of Central Canada, in the regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan.
Proper noun
The Northern Athabascan language spoken by this tribe.
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
dewanship
disworkmanship
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
grandnephew
grandnephew
noun
A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.)
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
harpwaytuning
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
nawabship
nawabship
noun
The rank or condition of a nawab.
newspaperish
newspaperish
adj
(humorous) Overly professionalist; palpably mechanical in execution.
Prone to using cliché phrases.
Resembling or characteristic of a newspaper.
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
panchway
panchway
noun
(India, now historical) A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.
pandlewhew
pantherwood
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
pawnshops
pawnshops
noun
plural of pawnshop
penwomanship
penwomanship
noun
A woman's skill in handwriting.
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
phrenoward
piankashaw
playwrighting
playwrighting
noun
Writing plays: the craft of a playwright
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
ponhaws
powhatan
powhatan
Noun
A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
Proper noun
Their eastern Algonquian language.
An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA
powhattan
praiseworthiness
praiseworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being praiseworthy.
praisworthiness
praisworthiness
noun
The state of being praiseworthy
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
pshawing
pshawing
verb
present participle of pshaw
purwannah
pushwainling
sapphirewing
schwanpan
sharptown
shipshewana
shopwoman
shopwoman
noun
A woman employed in a shop.
showmanship
showmanship
noun
The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence.
showmanships
showmanships
noun
plural of showmanship
shwanpan
shwanpans
shwanpans
noun
plural of shwanpan
slaveownership
slaveownership
noun
The role or status of a slaveowner.
snowmanship
snowmanship
noun
Skill in snowsport.
spanghew
spanghew
verb
(transitive, Scotland, Northern England, rare, said especially of frogs and toads) To strike and cause to fly in the air.
‘to inflate a frog and bowl it across the surface of a pond’
splashdown
splashdown
noun
The act of landing in water, as by a space capsule or rollercoaster.
splashdowns
splashdowns
noun
plural of splashdown
splashwing
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
sportswomanship
sportswomanship
noun
(used of a woman) sportsmanship
subwardenship
swainship
swainship
noun
The condition of being a swain.
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.
sweepwashings
swordmanship
swordmanship
noun
Alternative form of swordsmanship
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
taiwanhemp
twalpennyworth
understewardship
understewardship
noun
The role or status of understeward.
unpathwayed
unpathwayed
adj
Without a path.
unpraiseworthy
unpraiseworthy
adj
Not praiseworthy.
unwhisperable
unwhisperable
adj
Unable to be whispered; too sacred, terrible, etc. to be mentioned; unspeakable.
wahpeton
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wanhap
wanhappy
wanhope
wanhope
noun
(UK dialectal or archaic) Lack of hope; hopelessness; despair.
Vain hope; overconfidence; delusion.
wanshape
wapinschaw
wapinschaw
noun
(Scotland, historical) A volunteer meeting or shooting competition inspired by this traditional exhibition of weapons.
(Scotland, historical) An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
wappenschaw
wappenschawing
wappenshaw
wappenshawing
wardenship
wardenship
noun
the state of being a warden
wardenships
wardenships
noun
plural of wardenship
waspishness
waspishness
noun
the quality of being waspish
watchmanship
watchmanship
noun
The state or business of a watchman.
watermanship
watermanship
noun
Skill in propelling oneself through the water, whether by swimming or boating.
waterphone
waterphone
noun
An acoustic percussion instrument consisting of a resonator bowl or pan with a cylindrical neck, surrounded by rods of different lengths and diameters. Water may be added to the bowl to modify the sound.
An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
weaponshaw
weaponshow
weaponshowing
weaponsmith
weaponsmith
noun
A person skilled at making edged weapons
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
weapschawing
weatherproofing
weatherproofing
noun
(UK) The practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements/weather and wind or Something protecting the interior of a building or similar from weather and wind
verb
present participle of weatherproof
weatherproofness
weatherproofness
noun
The quality or degree of being weatherproof.
weatherstripping
weatherstripping
noun
The act of sealing an opening with weatherstrip.
a piece of weatherstrip material
verb
present participle of weatherstrip
westphalian
westphalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Westphalia region or its people and culture.
Of or pertaining to Westphalian Low German.
Of or pertaining to the of 1648 which established a new system of political order in central Europe, based on the concept of co-existing sovereign states.
Noun
Someone from Westphalia
One of the major dialect groups of West Low German (also called Westfalish) spoken in Westphalia.
A European phase of the upper Carboniferous period.
A warmblood horse bred in the Westphalia region.
whapping
whapping
verb
present participle of whap
whipmaking
whipmaking
noun
The manufacture of whips.
whipman
whipman
noun
A man who uses a whip.
whipmanship
whipmanship
noun
The skill or art of using a whip.
whippany
whippersnapper
whippersnapper
noun
(colloquial, dated) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person.
whippersnappers
whippersnappers
noun
plural of whippersnapper
whipsawing
whipsawing
verb
present participle of whipsaw
whipsawn
whipsawn
verb
past participle of whipsaw
whisperation
whisperation
noun
Whispering; whispered speech.
whitecapping
whitecapping
noun
(US, historical) The vigilante actions carried out by whitecaps.
wingmanship
wingmanship
noun
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.
Power or skill in flying.
wolverhampton
wolverhampton
Proper noun
A city in the West Midlands of England.
womanship
woodmanship
woodmanship
noun
Alternative form of woodsmanship
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.
wordsmanship
wordsmanship
noun
The art or skill of a wordsman; adroit use of language.
workmanship
workmanship
noun
The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman.
The skill of an artisan or craftsman.
workmanships
workmanships
noun
plural of workmanship
wranglership
wranglership
noun
The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.