A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.
verb
present participle of shadowbox
shallowbrain
shallowbrained
showboating
showboating
verb
present participle of showboat
slawbank
snowball
snowball
adj
Of something with rapid growth, often uncontrolled. Compare snowball effect.
noun
(US) A type of ice dessert.
(figuratively) Something that snowballs (grows rapidly out of control).
A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
A cocktail made from lemonade and advocaat.
A sex act involving passing ejaculated semen from one person's mouth to another's.
A type of cake.
verb
(intransitive) To play at throwing snowballs.
(intransitive) To rapidly grow out of proportion or control.
(intransitive, slang) To receive ejaculated semen in one's mouth, and to then pass it back and forth between one’s mouth and another person’s mouth.
(transitive) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
snowballed
snowballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snowball
snowballing
snowballing
verb
present participle of snowball
snowballs
snowballs
noun
plural of snowball
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of snowball
snowbank
snowbank
noun
A heap of snow.
snowbanks
snowbanks
noun
plural of snowbank
snowboarded
snowboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snowboard
snowboarder
snowboarder
noun
Someone who snowboards.
snowboarders
snowboarders
noun
plural of snowboarder
snowboarding
snowboarding
noun
The sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard.
verb
present participle of snowboard
snowbreak
sowbane
sowbane
noun
A plant, the red goosefoot (Oxybasis rubra, syn. Chenopodium rubrum).
Chenopodiastrum murale
starbowlines
starbowlines
noun
plural of starbowline
stowbordman
subwarden
subwarden
noun
A lower-ranking or subordinate warden.
subwardenship
subworkman
subworkman
noun
A subordinate workman.
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
swabbing
swabbing
noun
The act of one who swabs.
verb
present participle of swab
swabian
swabian
Adjective
of or pertaining to Swabia.
Proper noun
One of the Alemannic dialects of High German, spoken in the region of Swabia; Swabish.
Noun
A person from Swabia.
swainsboro
swansboro
swashbucklering
swashbucklering
adj
Alternative form of swashbuckling
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
swashbucklings
swathband
swayableness
sweatband
sweatband
noun
A band of fabric worn around the wrist or head during sports to absorb perspiration.
A band of fabric, inside the crown of a hat, designed to absorb perspiration.
swedenborgian
swedenborgian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (born Emanuel Swedberg in 1688), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian.
Noun
A religious follower of
swedenborgianism
swedenborgianism
Noun
Any of several related Christian denominations that developed as a new religious movement, informed by the writings of
swellmobsman
swinburnian
swinburnian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.
Of or relating to (born 1934), British philosopher and influential proponent of arguments for the existence of God.
swindleable
swindleable
adj
(rare) Able to be swindled.
swinebread
swinebread
noun
The truffle.
swingable
swingable
adj
Capable of being swung, or made to swing.
swingably
swingback
swingboat
swingboat
noun
A fairground ride consisting of an open gondola which swings back and forth.
swinglebar
swinglebar
noun
A whippletree.
tribeswoman
tribeswoman
noun
A female member of a tribe.
turbanwise
turbanwise
adv
In the manner of a turban.
unanswerability
unanswerability
noun
The quality of being unanswerable.
unanswerable
unanswerable
adj
Impossible to dispute or rebut; irrefutable; conclusive.
Not answerable; impossible to answer.
noun
Something that cannot be answered.
unanswerableness
unanswerableness
noun
The state of being unanswerable.
unanswerably
unanswerably
adv
In an unanswerable manner; beyond refutation.
unavowableness
unawakableness
unawardableness
unblameworthiness
unchewableness
uneschewable
uneschewable
adj
Not eschewable; imposible to eschew.
uneschewably
unknowableness
unknowableness
noun
Quality or state of not being knowable.
unscrewable
unscrewable
adj
That can be unscrewed.
That cannot be screwed.
unshadowable
unshadowable
adj
Not shadowable.
unshowable
unshowable
adj
Not showable; that cannot be shown.
unswabbed
unswabbed
adj
Not swabbed.
unswallowable
unswallowable
adj
Not swallowable.
unswathable
unswatheable
unswayable
unswayable
adj
Not swayable.
unswayableness
unsweepable
unsweepable
adj
(military) Of a mine: incapable of being located by minesweeping.
unswervable
unswervable
adj
Not swervable.
untwistable
untwistable
adj
Able to be untwisted.
Impossible to twist; not twistable.
unwarrantableness
unwarrantableness
noun
The state or quality of being unwarrantable.
unwarrantabness
unwashable
unwashable
adj
Not washable; that cannot be washed.
noun
Something that cannot be washed in the normal way without being damaged.
unwastable
unwastable
adj
Alternative form of unwasteable
unweariableness
unweariableness
noun
The quality of being unweariable.
unweighableness
unwhisperable
unwhisperable
adj
Unable to be whispered; too sacred, terrible, etc. to be mentioned; unspeakable.
unworkableness
unworkableness
noun
The quality or state of being unworkable; lack of workableness.
unwoundableness
wabbliness
waistband
waistband
noun
A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.
waistbands
waistbands
noun
plural of waistband
walsenburg
walsenburg
Proper noun
a statutory city in Colorado, USA
walstonburg
wambliness
wambliness
noun
The quality or state of being wambly.
warrantableness
warrantableness
noun
The quality of being warrantable.
warrensburg
washableness
washableness
noun
The quality of being washable.
washbasin
washbasin
noun
A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
A laundry sink.
washbasins
washbasins
noun
plural of washbasin
washburn
washburn
Proper noun
a small city in North Dakota, USA
a city in Wisconsin, USA
washingtonboro
wastebin
wastebin
noun
A wastebasket; a bin used for household or office waste.
watchbands
watchbands
noun
plural of watchband
wavebands
wavebands
noun
plural of waveband
waynesboro
waynesburg
weariableness
websterian
websterian
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Noah Webster (1758-1843), American lexicographer and spelling reformer.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Daniel Webster (1878-1852), American statesman and nationalist.
whalebones
whalebones
noun
plural of whalebone
whallonsburg
whenabouts
whenabouts
adv
Alternative form of whenabout
whizbangs
whizbangs
noun
plural of whizbang
wieldableness
wiesbaden
wiesbaden
Proper noun
The capital city of the state of Hesse, in Germany.
windbags
windbags
noun
plural of windbag
windblast
windblast
noun
A sudden rush of air or gas due to the collapse of a void, especially in mining.
windbreakers
windbreakers
noun
plural of windbreaker
windbreaks
windbreaks
noun
plural of windbreak
windslab
windslab
noun
Snow that peels off in large slabs when disturbed, increasing the risk of avalanche.
wingbacks
wingbacks
noun
plural of wingback
winnebagos
witnessable
witnessable
adj
Capable of being witnessed; observable.
wolfsbane
wolfsbane
noun
Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.
Arnica montana
wolfsbanes
wolfsbanes
noun
plural of wolfsbane
womanbodies
workableness
workableness
noun
The quality or state of being workable, or the extent to which a thing is workable.
workablenesses
woundableness
wristband
wristband
noun
A band that supports a wristwatch.
A cord worn around the wrist, used to hold a small object such as a knife: a lanyard
A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist.
A strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports.