(nautical) a staircase or ladder from one deck to another on a ship
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
demilawyer
dimwittedly
dimwittedly
adv
In a dimwitted or stupid manner.
dowdyism
dowdyism
noun
(dated) A plain, unfashionable style of dress.
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
highwayman
highwayman
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
highwaymen
highwaymen
noun
plural of highwayman
hymnwise
imlaystown
jimmyweed
lawyerism
lawyerism
noun
(countable) An utterance characteristic of a lawyer; legal jargon.
The attitudes or practices of lawyers.
manywise
manywise
adv
In many different ways; variously.
maulawiyah
mawkingly
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
mayview
maywings
mealywing
mealywing
noun
The silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci).
merrywing
microbrewery
microbrewery
noun
A small commercial brewery, often one serving a single pub at which it is physically located; in the United States, often used to indicate a brewery that produces fewer than 15,000 barrels of beer annually.
middleway
midway
midway
adj
Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle.
adv
Halfway; equidistant from either end point; in the middle between two points
noun
(US) The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated.
(US) The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned
A middle way or manner; a mean or middle course between extremes.
The middle; the midst.
midways
midways
noun
(plural only) midway briefs.
plural of midway
midweekly
midweekly
adj
Occurring midweek.
midwifery
midwifery
noun
The practice and science of being a midwife.
midwinterly
midwintry
midwintry
adj
Resembling or characteristic of midwinter.
mildewy
mildewy
adj
Of, pertaining to, or affected with mildew
mileway
mileway
noun
(UK) Any of a number of roads near Oxford, England, whose upkeep was formerly paid for by nearby residents.
(obsolete) A time period of 20 minutes.
minaway
misway
misway
Noun
A wrong way.
miyasawa
moneywise
moneywise
adv
In terms of money; financially speaking.
monorailway
mulligatawny
mulligatawny
noun
An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
multiway
multiway
adj
Having multiple paths, channels or configurations
nyamwezi
nyamwezi
Proper noun
a people of Tanzania
a Bantu language spoken by this people
nymphwise
olympianwise
overwhelmingly
overwhelmingly
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
pyramidwise
pyramidwise
adj
In the form of a pyramid.
railwaydom
railwaydom
noun
The world or sphere of railways.
railwayman
railwayman
noun
A man who works on a railway.
rhymewise
rhymewise
adv
In terms of rhyme.
rowdyism
rowdyism
noun
The state of being rowdy.
rowdyisms
rowdyisms
noun
plural of rowdyism
semirawly
semiweekly
semiweekly
adj
Alternative spelling of semi-weekly
semiwildly
semiwoody
semiwoody
adj
Somewhat or partly woody.
swimmily
swimmily
adv
In a swimmy manner.
swimmingly
swimmingly
adv
(figuratively, informal) In a very favourable manner; without difficulty; agreeably, successfully.
With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.
swimmy
swimmy
adj
Dizzy; swirling or moving as if seen in a daze.
noun
An inflatable armband to help children swim.
swimy
systemwide
systemwide
adj
Throughout a system.
systemwise
systemwise
adv
According to or pertaining to a system
szymanowski
thirtytwomo
thirtytwomo
noun
Alternative form of thirty-twomo
timwhisky
unwhimperingly
unwhimsically
wamblingly
wamblingly
adv
In a wambling manner; shakily; unsteadily.
wanyamwezi
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
wearisomely
wearisomely
adv
In a wearisome manner; tediously.
welcomingly
welcomingly
adv
In a welcoming manner.
wesleyanism
wesleyanism
Noun
The theological system propounded by John Wesley; commonly called Methodism.
wesleyism
whigmaleery
whimberry
whimberry
noun
(dialectal) The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus).
whimmy
whimmy
adj
Full of whims; whimsical.
whimperingly
whimperingly
adv
With a whimpering sound.
whimsey
whimsey
noun
Alternative spelling of whimsy
whimseys
whimseys
noun
plural of whimsey
whimsicality
whimsicality
noun
(countable) something whimsical; a caprice.
(uncountable) the state of being whimsical.
whimsically
whimsically
adv
in a whimsical manner
whimsy
whimsy
noun
(mining) A whim (capstan or vertical drum).
A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
verb
(transitive) To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
whirlygigum
whiteboyism
whiteboyism
Proper noun
The conduct or principles of the Whiteboys.
whitleyism
whitmonday
whitmonday
Noun
The Monday immediately after Whitsunday.
wilsomely
wilsomely
adv
In a wilsome manner.
wimberley
wimberry
wimpy
wimpy
adj
(informal) Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly.
windmilly
windmilly
adj
(informal) Having many windmills.
winemay
winsomely
winsomely
adv
In a winsome manner.
wishmay
womanishly
womanishly
adv
In a womanish way.
womanity
womanity
noun
The female part of humanity.
wordsmithery
wordsmithery
noun
The work of a wordsmith; skilful use of words.
worrisomely
worrisomely
adv
In a worrisome way.
wycliffism
wyclifism
wykehamical
wykehamist
wykehamist
Adjective
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Winchester College.
Noun
An undergraduate, graduate or fellow of Winchester College.