(nautical) Water which collects in the bilges of a ship.
(slang) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
bilgewaters
bilgewaters
noun
plural of bilgewater
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
caterwauling
caterwauling
noun
A sound that caterwauls.
verb
present participle of caterwaul
counterwilling
dewlight
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
electrowinning
electrowinning
noun
The electrodeposition of metals from their ores that have been put in solution or liquefied.
englishtown
fleetwing
flyweight
flyweight
noun
(figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant.
(martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
(mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
gentlewomanish
gentlewomanlike
gentlewomanlike
adj
Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.
adv
In a manner befitting a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanliness
gentlewomanliness
noun
The quality of being gentlewomanly.
gilbertown
gleiwitz
glenwhite
glenwilton
glidewort
goldthwaite
goldthwaite
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
growliest
growliest
adj
superlative form of growly: most growly
interflowing
interflowing
verb
present participle of interflow
interknowledge
interknowledge
noun
Reciprocal knowledge.
intertwiningly
intertwiningly
adv
So as to intertwine.
intertwistingly
interweavingly
interweavingly
adv
So as to interweave.
interwhistling
klingerstown
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
leatherwing
leatherwing
noun
soldier beetle
leatherworking
leatherworking
noun
The manufacture of articles from leather.
leftwing
leftwing
adj
Alternative spelling of left-wing
noun
Alternative spelling of left wing
leftwinger
leftwinger
noun
Alternative form of left-winger
lengthwise
lengthwise
adj
In the long direction of an oblong object.
letterweight
letterweight
noun
A paperweight (heavy object placed on paper to keep it from fluttering away).
lightweight
lightweight
adj
(computing) Having a small footprint or performance impact
Having less than average weight
Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity
Lacking in strength
noun
(by extension) A person with low endurance.
(combat sports) A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport.
(rowing) A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class.
(weightlifting) A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight.
A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol.
A political candidate with little chance of winning
One of little consequence or ability.
verb
(transitive) To reduce the amount or weight of.
lightweights
lightweights
noun
plural of lightweight
liveweight
liveweight
noun
Alternative form of live weight
lowigite
ludwigite
ludwigite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
multidwelling
multidwelling
adj
Relating to more than one dwelling.
noun
A dwelling occupied by more than one household.
multiviewing
newlight
nightcrawler
nightcrawler
noun
(chiefly Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
novelwright
novelwright
noun
A writer of novels.
outdwelling
outdwelling
verb
present participle of outdwell
outwiggle
outwiggled
outwrestling
outwrestling
verb
present participle of outwrestle
outwriggle
outwriggle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in wriggling.
outwriggled
outwriggled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwriggle
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
polyglotwise
shingletown
steelworking
steelworking
noun
The act of working steel, the creation of steelwork or steelwares
stonewalling
stonewalling
noun
A refusal to answer or to cooperate.
verb
present participle of stonewall
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
sweetling
sweetling
noun
A small, sweet thing.
Darling; sometimes used as a term of endearment.
sweltering
sweltering
adj
(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky
noun
The situation of being or feeling hot and humid.
verb
present participle of swelter
swelteringly
swelteringly
adv
In a sweltering way.
swingletail
swingletail
noun
(archaic, rare) The thrasher, or fox shark.
swingletree
swingletree
noun
Alternative form of singletree
swingletrees
swingletrees
noun
plural of swingletree
teletypewriting
teletypewriting
noun
The use of a teletypewriter.
televiewing
televiewing
verb
present participle of teleview
tigerflower
tilewright
toweling
toweling
noun
Alternative form of towelling
towelings
towelings
noun
plural of toweling
towelling
towelling
noun
(countable) A thrashing.
(countable, uncountable) Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.
verb
present participle of towel
toweringly
toweringly
adv
In a towering manner.
triangleways
trianglewise
trianglewise
adv
In the form of a triangle.
trianglework
troweling
troweling
verb
(US) present participle of trowel
trowelling
trowelling
verb
(Britain) present participle of trowel
twatterlight
tweedling
tweedling
verb
present participle of tweedle
tweenlight
tweenlight
noun
(rare or dialectal) The period between dusk and nightfall; twilight.
twigless
twigless
adj
Having no twigs.
twiglet
twiglet
noun
A small twig.
twiglike
twiglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a twig; thin and brittle.
twilightless
twilightless
adj
Without twilight.
twilightlike
twilightlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of twilight.
twingle
twingle
noun
(automotive) A four-stroke twin-cylinder engine with an altered firing order designed to give power pulses similar to a single-cylinder four-stroke engine.
twitcheling
twitteringly
twitteringly
adv
With a twittering sound.
unbewitchingly
ungentlewomanlike
ungentlewomanlike
adj
Not gentlewomanlike.
unsweltering
unweetingly
unweetingly
adv
(archaic) Without knowing; unaware, unwittingly.
unweighability
vegetablewise
walpurgite
walpurgite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium.
washingtonville
waterbailage
waterbailage
noun
Alternative form of water bailage
watercoloring
watercoloring
noun
The practice of painting in watercolors.
waterfowling
waterfowling
noun
The sport of hunting waterfowl.
wateringly
waterlogging
waterlogging
verb
present participle of waterlog
watertightal
wealthmaking
wealthmaking
noun
The production of wealth.
weatherologist
weatherologist
noun
(rare) A meteorologist.
weigelite
weightedly
weightedly
adv
In a weighted manner
weightily
weightily
adv
In a weighty manner; ponderously; forcibly.
weightless
weightless
adj
Not affected by gravity.
Without weight.
weightlessly
weightlessly
adv
whilst weightless; without weight
weightlessness
weightlessness
noun
(countable) An experience or instance of being weightless.
(uncountable) The state of being free from the effects of gravity (the force).
weightlessnesses
weightlessnesses
noun
plural of weightlessness
weightlifter
weightlifter
noun
(weightlifting) A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
A person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body, usually for strength or for improved performance in a sport.
weightlifting
weightlifting
noun
(sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.
A form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
weiselbergite
weiselbergite
noun
(mineralogy) A deep black and light blue magmatic rock with isolated pieces of feldspar.
wellington
wellington
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Wellington (the boot).
wellingtonia
wellingtonia
noun
(UK) A large coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, from California.
Wellingtonia arnottiana, now Meliosma arnottiana
wellingtonian
wellingtonian
Noun
A resident of Wellington, New Zealand.
wellingtons
wellingtons
noun
plural of wellington
weltering
weltering
noun
The motion of something that welters; a billowing.
verb
present participle of welter
welterweight
welterweight
adj
Alternative spelling of welter-weight
welterweights
welterweights
noun
plural of welterweight
welting
welting
noun
The act of making reinforcing welts.
verb
present participle of welt
weltings
weltings
noun
plural of welting
westerling
westleigh
westling
westling
noun
(obsolete) A westerner.
westlings
westlings
noun
plural of westling
wheelabrating
wheelwright
wheelwright
noun
A person who builds and repairs wheels, especially wooden spoked ones.
wheelwrighting
wheelwrighting
noun
The trade of a wheelwright.
wheelwrights
wheelwrights
noun
plural of wheelwright
whiglet
whistlewing
whistlewing
noun
The American goldeneye.
wigglesworth
wiggliest
wiggliest
adj
superlative form of wiggly: most wiggly
wiglet
wiglet
noun
A small wig.
wiglets
wiglets
noun
plural of wiglet
willingest
willingest
adj
superlative form of willing: most willing
willinghearted
winglet
winglet
noun
(aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
A little wing.
The bastard wing or alula of a bird.
The pterygium of a weevil.
winglets
winglets
noun
plural of winglet
winterkilling
winterkilling
verb
present participle of winterkill
winterling
winterling
noun
A yearling animal, typically one born in the winter