(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
deadweights
deadweights
noun
plural of deadweight
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
englishtown
enswathing
enswathing
verb
present participle of enswathe
featherweights
featherweights
noun
plural of featherweight
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
gentlewomanish
ghostflower
ghostflower
noun
Mohavea confertiflora, a flower native to the Sonoran and Mojave deserts.
ghostweed
ghostweed
noun
The plant Euphorbia marginata.
ghostwrite
ghostwrite
verb
(authorship, intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works).
(authorship, transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another.
ghostwriter
ghostwriter
noun
A professional writer who is paid to write material that is officially credited to another person; one who writes on behalf of someone else, often for a celebrity.
Smith was listed as the author of his autobiography, but a ghostwriter did most of the work.
ghostwriters
ghostwriters
noun
plural of ghostwriter
ghostwrites
ghostwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ghostwrite
ghostwritten
ghostwritten
adj
Written by a ghostwriter.
ghostwrote
ghostwrote
verb
simple past tense of ghostwrite
growthiness
growthiness
noun
The quality of being growthy.
growthless
growthless
adj
Devoid of growth.
hagerstown
hagerstown
Proper noun
A city in and county seat of located in the west-central part of the American state of Maryland.
A town in in the American state of Indiana.
heavyweights
heavyweights
noun
plural of heavyweight
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
howgates
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
intergrowths
intergrowths
noun
plural of intergrowth
interwhistling
lengthways
lengthways
adj
lengthwise
lengthwise
lengthwise
adj
In the long direction of an oblong object.
lightweights
lightweights
noun
plural of lightweight
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
neowashingtonia
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
oswegatchie
outweighs
outweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweigh
overgrowths
overgrowths
noun
plural of overgrowth
overweights
overweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweight
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
regrowths
regrowths
noun
plural of regrowth
scenewright
scenewright
noun
A person who works in scenecraft.
sheetwriting
shingletown
shipwrightery
shipwrightery
noun
The work of a shipwright.
sightworthiness
skedgewith
spaewright
stageworthy
stageworthy
adj
(theater) Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
stagewright
stagewright
noun
A playwright.
stonewashing
stonewashing
verb
present participle of stonewash
straightforwarder
straightforwardest
straightforwardness
straightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being straightforward.
straightwise
straightwise
adv
straight; on an unerring course; directly
subweight
summerweight
summerweight
adj
(of clothing) Of relatively light weight, intended for use in warm summers.
supergrowth
supergrowth
noun
(countable) A growth upon something else.
(uncountable) Very rapid growth.
supergrowths
supergrowths
noun
plural of supergrowth
superwrought
sweethearting
sweethearting
noun
(business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise to friends and family
(dated) courting; lovemaking
switchgear
switchgear
noun
(electrical engineering) A device used to control, meter, protect, and regulate electronics as part of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution.
swithering
swithering
verb
present participle of swither
thousandweight
troughwise
troughwise
adv
In the manner of a trough.
twilightless
twilightless
adj
Without twilight.
twinighters
undergrowths
undergrowths
noun
plural of undergrowth
underweights
underweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underweight
unrightwise
unrightwise
adj
Obsolete form of unrighteous.
unstraightforwardness
unstraightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.
unweights
unweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unweight
versewright
versewright
noun
A poet.
washingtonese
washingtonville
watertightness
watertightness
noun
(rare) The condition of being watertight
wavelengths
wavelengths
noun
plural of wavelength
weatherglass
weatherglass
noun
An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes of weather, such as a barometer or baroscope.
weatherglasses
weatherglasses
noun
plural of weatherglass
weatherings
weatherings
noun
plural of weathering
weatherologist
weatherologist
noun
(rare) A meteorologist.
weatherstripping
weatherstripping
noun
The act of sealing an opening with weatherstrip.
a piece of weatherstrip material
verb
present participle of weatherstrip
weathertightness
weeknights
weeknights
adv
On weeknights.
noun
plural of weeknight
weighmaster
weighmaster
noun
Somebody who professionally weighs goods, a weigher.
weighshaft
weightchaser
weightedness
weightedness
noun
The condition of being weighted
weighters
weighters
noun
plural of weighter
weightiest
weightiest
adj
superlative form of weighty: most weighty
weightiness
weightiness
noun
The quality of being weighty.
weightings
weightings
noun
plural of weighting
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
weights
weights
noun
(weightlifting) Any collection of weighted objects, such as dumbbells or barbells, used for exercise and training the muscles.
plural of weight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weight
weltanschauung
weltanschauung
noun
A person's or a group's conception, philosophy or view of the world; a worldview.
weltanschauungen
weltanschauungen
noun
plural of weltanschauung
welterweights
welterweights
noun
plural of welterweight
westborough
westinghouse
westleigh
wheatgrass
wheatgrass
noun
A grass of the genus Agropyron, commonly known as crested-wheat grass.
Young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum, used freshly juiced or dried into powder for animal and human consumption.
wheelwrights
wheelwrights
noun
plural of wheelwright
whistlewing
whistlewing
noun
The American goldeneye.
whitesburg
whitewashing
whitewashing
noun
(derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of people of color in an event and focusing on only white participation.
(figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions.
The application of whitewash.
verb
present participle of whitewash
wigglesworth
wightness
wigtownshire
wigtownshire
Proper noun
A registration county and lieutenancy area in south-west Scotland.
witchgrasses
witchgrasses
noun
plural of witchgrass
withdrawingness
withdrawingness
noun
The quality of being withdrawing; a tendency to draw back.