Opposed to welfare (financial aid offered by a government).
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
blanketflower
blanketflower
noun
Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.
contraflow
contraflow
noun
An abnormal state of a road or motorway where the traffic temporarily travels in the opposite direction to normal, usually as a result of repair work or an accident.
Flow in the opposite direction to normal.
craftswoman
craftswoman
noun
A female artisan.
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
downdraft
downdraft
noun
(meteorology, American spelling) A strong, downward air current; an air pocket or air hole.
draftswoman
draftswoman
noun
A woman employed in making drawings.
A woman exceptionally skilled in drawing.
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draftwoman
draftwoman
noun
Alternative form of draftswoman
faithworthiness
faithworthiness
noun
(archaic) trustworthiness
fanwort
fanwort
noun
Any of the genus Cabomba of aquatic plants, having divided submerged leaves in the shape of a fan.
fanworts
fanworts
noun
plural of fanwort
fanwright
fanwright
noun
(historical) A person who makes fans for use in winnowing.
farmtown
farmtown
noun
A farmhouse, farmyard and associated buildings
farnsworth
fawniest
featherwing
feuchtwanger
flagtown
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
flowmanostat
forwardation
forwardation
noun
Synonym of contango
fountaintown
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
frametown
francestown
franklintown
franktown
frontward
frontward
adj
Frontwards.
frontwards
frontwards
adj
Oriented towards the front.
frontways
frontways
adv
towards the front; forward
fruitwoman
giftwrapping
giftwrapping
noun
Alternative form of gift-wrapping
verb
present participle of giftwrap
gnatflower
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.
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
lanternflower
newfanglement
newfanglement
noun
(countable) Something that is newfangled.
(uncountable) The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
outfawn
outfawn
verb
(transitive, rare) To exceed in fawning.
outfawned
outfawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfawn
outfawning
outfawning
verb
present participle of outfawn
outfawns
outfawns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfawn
pfafftown
satinflower
satinflower
noun
(Australia) The flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi
(South Africa) Plants in the genus Geissorhiza.
A species of blue-eyed grass, Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
Chickweed, Stellaria media
Honesty Lunaria annua subsp. annua
Stitchwort, Stellaria holostea
The related Sisyrinchium striatum.
schaefferstown
snowcraft
snowcraft
noun
The art or skill of travelling or climbing on snowy terrain.
straightforwardness
straightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being straightforward.
stuffgownsman
swiftian
swiftian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist, or his works.
(archaic or nonstandard) The act of twisting or its result; convolution or distortion.
(countable) A type of dance.
unfaithworthiness
unfaithworthy
unstraightforward
unstraightforward
adj
Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.
unstraightforwardness
unstraightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.
unwafted
unwafted
adj
Not wafted.
unwasteful
unwasteful
Adjective
Not wasteful.
unwastefully
unwastefully
adv
Not wastefully, in a way that avoids waste.
unwastefulness
unwatchful
unwatchful
adj
Not watchful
unwatchfully
unwatchfully
adv
In an unwatchful manner.
unwatchfulness
unwatchfulness
noun
The quality of being unwatchful.
unwrathful
unwrathful
adj
Not wrathful.
unwrathfully
unwrathfully
adv
In an unwrathful manner.
unwrathfulness
upwafting
upwafting
verb
present participle of upwaft
vergeltungswaffe
wafting
wafting
noun
An instance of wafting; the action of something that wafts.
verb
present participle of waft
wanderlustful
wanderlustful
adj
Full of wanderlust; having a yearning to travel.
wanrestful
wanrestful
adj
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Restless; uneasy.
wantful
wantful
adj
Full of want or desire; desirous.
Full of want or lack; lacking; poor.
wanthrift
wastefulness
wastefulness
noun
imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources
wastefulnesses
wastefulnesses
noun
plural of wastefulness
wasterfulness
watchfulness
watchfulness
noun
The state or quality of being watchful; alertness, vigilance or wakefulness.
watchfulnesses
watchfulnesses
noun
plural of watchfulness
waterfinder
waterfowling
waterfowling
noun
The sport of hunting waterfowl.
waterfront
waterfront
noun
The dockland district of a town.
The land alongside a body of water.
waterfronts
waterfronts
noun
plural of waterfront
waterproofing
waterproofing
noun
A waterproof material.
The treatment of something to make it waterproof.
verb
present participle of waterproof
waterproofings
waterproofings
noun
plural of waterproofing
waterproofness
waterproofness
noun
The property of being waterproof.
wavefront
wavefront
noun
(physics) An imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.
wavefronts
wavefronts
noun
plural of wavefront
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.
westfalen
whiggification
whiggification
noun
The process or result of whiggifying.
whitefieldian
wondercraft
woodcraftiness
woodcraftiness
noun
The quality of possessing woodcraft skills for outdoor survival in woodland habitats.
woodcraftsman
woodcraftsman
noun
Alternative form of woodcraftman
woodmancraft
woodmancraft
noun
Synonym of woodcraft (“skills related to a woodland habitat”)