(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
angleworms
angleworms
noun
plural of angleworm
awardment
awardment
noun
The giving of an award; something awarded.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
basementward
basementward
adv
Toward a basement.
beggarwoman
beggarwoman
noun
A female beggar.
benchwarmer
benchwarmer
noun
Alternative spelling of bench-warmer
benchwarmers
benchwarmers
noun
plural of benchwarmer
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
bewrayment
bewrayment
noun
The act or process of bewraying; betrayal
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
bowermaiden
bowerman
bowerwoman
bowerwoman
noun
(historical) A female servant who waits upon a lady in her bedroom.
butterwoman
butterwoman
noun
(dated) A woman who makes or sells butter.
byeworkman
byrewoman
byrlawmen
camerawoman
camerawoman
noun
A woman who operates any kind of camera.
camerawomen
camerawomen
noun
plural of camerawoman
cankerworm
cankerworm
noun
(figurative) A corrupting or destructive force.
Either of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves.
cankerworms
cankerworms
noun
plural of cankerworm
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
cellarwoman
cellarwoman
noun
A female cellarman.
chairwomen
chairwomen
noun
plural of chairwoman
chamberwoman
chamberwoman
noun
Synonym of chambermaid
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
churchwardenism
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
cochairwomen
cochairwomen
noun
plural of cochairwoman
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
counterwarmth
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
crewman
crewman
noun
(Canada, military) Synonym of armoured crewman
A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
cromwellian
cromwellian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell, his ideas or policies
Noun
A partisan of Oliver Cromwell
crownmaker
crownmaker
noun
A manufacturer of crowns.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
deepwaterman
deepwatermen
downstream
downstream
adj
(biology) Towards the 3′ end of a DNA molecule.
(computer networking) In the direction from the server to the client.
(metaphoric) Occurring later than something else; (also, usually, especially) influenced by something else; being a consequence of something else.
Further along in the flow of current, in relation to a river, stream, bloodstream, or other flow of fluid.
adv
Following the path of a river or stream
verb
To stream downward.
edwardeanism
edwardianism
edwardsianism
elderwoman
embrawn
enamelware
enamelware
noun
Articles coated with decorative enamel
Cooking utensils that have a corrosion resistant layer of enamel fused to the surface
enamelwares
enamelwares
noun
plural of enamelware
enamelwork
enamelwork
noun
Objects decorated with enamel
enwrapment
enwrapment
noun
A wrapper or envelope.
The act of enwrapping.
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
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.
forewoman
forewoman
noun
(law) A female foreman of a jury.
(management) A female leader of a work crew (a female foreperson or female foreman).
frametown
freedwoman
freedwoman
noun
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
freewoman
freewoman
noun
(historical) A woman who is not a serf or slave.
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
germantown
gewrztraminer
hardwareman
hardwareman
noun
(obsolete) An ironmonger.
harrowment
hearthwarming
heartwarming
heartwarming
adj
Alternative form of heart-warming
herbwoman
herbwoman
noun
A woman who sells herbs.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
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
interweavement
interweavement
noun
An interweaving.
inwrapment
journeywoman
journeywoman
noun
The female equivalent of a journeyman.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
lawmonger
lawmonger
noun
(derogatory) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade.
lawnmower
lawnmower
noun
(preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer mimics using a petrol lawn mower by pulling the starter cord and then pushing the mower forwards to the beat of the music.
A device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions.
A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.
lawrencium
lawrencium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
lawrenciums
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
lukewarmness
lukewarmness
noun
The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
mainswear
mainswear
verb
(UK dialectal, Northern England, transitive) Alternative form of manswear
mangelwurzel
mangelwurzel
noun
A root vegetable, variety of Beta vulgaris, cultivated chiefly as cattle feed.
manpower
manpower
noun
The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)
The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
manpowers
manswear
manswear
verb
(transitive, chiefly Britain, dialectal) To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
manywhere
markswomen
markswomen
noun
plural of markswoman
marrowbone
marrowbone
noun
(humorous, chiefly in the plural) The shins or knees, chiefly in references to kneeling.
A bone containing edible marrow.
marrowbones
marrowbones
noun
plural of marrowbone
maurertown
mauricetown
mcandrews
measuringworm
menswear
menswear
noun
Men's clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.
menswears
merwoman
merwoman
noun
A mermaid.
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
metanetwork
metanetwork
noun
(communication, management, sociology) A network of networks.
misanswer
misanswer
noun
a bad, wrong, or incorrect answer
verb
(transitive) to answer badly, wrongly, or incorrectly
(transitive, archaic) to answer scornfully or abusively
miswandered
miswandered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miswander
moonwalker
moonwalker
noun
One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
One who performs the moonwalk dance.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
newmark
newmarket
newmarket
Proper noun
A market town in Suffolk, England, with a famous racecourse.
Noun
A long, close-fitting cloak.
A card game in which players try to play their cards in a sequence selected by cards from a second deck.
newspaperdom
newspaperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
newspaperman
newspaperman
noun
A man who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.
newspapermen
newspapermen
noun
plural of newspaperman
newspaperwoman
newspaperwoman
noun
A woman who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.
newspaperwomen
newspaperwomen
noun
plural of newspaperwoman
oarswomen
oarswomen
noun
plural of oarswoman
orangewoman
orangewoman
Noun
A female Orangeman.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overswarming
overswarming
verb
present participle of overswarm
overwarming
overwarming
verb
present participle of overwarm
overwoman
overwomanize
overwomanly
overwomanly
adj
Excessively womanly.
oysterwoman
oysterwoman
noun
A woman who sells oysters.
patrolwomen
patrolwomen
noun
plural of patrolwoman
powderman
powderman
noun
A man in charge of gunpowder.
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
presswoman
presswoman
noun
A female pressman.
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
randomwise
randomwise
adj
(rare) random
adv
(rare) randomly
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
reamstown
reawakenment
reawakenment
noun
A reawakening.
rewarming
rewarming
verb
present participle of rewarm
rolleywayman
screwman
screwman
noun
A laborer who uses screws to make adjustments
screwsman
semirawness
servicewoman
servicewoman
noun
A woman who serves in the armed forces.
sewerman
sewerman
noun
A man who works in a sewer.
snakeworm
snowhammer
snowmaker
snowmaker
noun
A device for creating snow.
steerswoman
steerswoman
noun
A woman who steers a craft.
superacknowledgment
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.