(historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backswordsman
bandworm
birdwoman
birdwoman
noun
(informal) a female aviator.
A mythological creature that is part woman and part bird.
A woman who works with birds.
birdwomen
birdwomen
noun
plural of birdwoman
birnamwood
blindworm
blindworm
noun
Anguis fragilis (slowworm), a small species of legless lizard.
bowermaiden
counterembowed
counterembowed
adj
(heraldry) Bent, curved or arched in two directions, both to the left and to the right, or both upwards and downwards.
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
deflowerment
deflowerment
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
deworming
deworming
noun
The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
verb
present participle of deworm
diamondwork
diamondwork
noun
masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)
discrownment
disworkmanship
downcomer
downcomer
noun
A large external pipe in a water-tube boiler, carrying unheated water from the steam drum down to the water drum as part of the circulation path.
A pipe for leading the hot gases from the top of a blast furnace downward to the regenerators, boilers, etc.
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.
downtrampling
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
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
dworman
elderwoman
elderwomen
embrowned
embrowned
adj
Made brown; browned.
Made dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); darkened.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embrown
freedwoman
freedwoman
noun
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
freedwomen
freedwomen
noun
plural of freedwoman
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
handworkman
handworkman
noun
A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
handworm
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
herdswomen
herdswomen
noun
plural of herdswoman
imbrowned
imbrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbrown
laundrywoman
laundrywoman
noun
A woman employed to wash clothes.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
lindworm
lindworm
noun
A draconic creature, similar to a wyvern.
A wingless serpentine dragon having two arms.
markdown
markdown
noun
A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
markdowns
markdowns
noun
plural of markdown
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
microdrawing
microdrawing
noun
A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.
mindblower
mindblower
noun
(slang) Anything mind-blowing.
mindblowers
mindblowers
noun
plural of mindblower
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
moonward
moonward
adj
Which faces or points to or leads to the moon.
adv
Toward the moon.
moonwards
mormonweed
morningward
morningward
adv
(poetic) Toward morning.
mornward
mornward
adv
(poetic) Toward the morning.
moundwork
mountainward
mountainward
adv
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
newspaperdom
newspaperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
powderman
powderman
noun
A man in charge of gunpowder.
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
prewonderment
randomwise
randomwise
adj
(rare) random
adv
(rare) randomly
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
reendowment
reendowment
noun
The act of endowing again.
roundworm
roundworm
noun
An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
roundworms
roundworms
noun
plural of roundworm
samnorwood
sandworm
sandworm
noun
(Britain) The lugworm, Arenicola marina.
(US) The clam worm or ragworm, Alitta virens.
Hookworm larvae, especially of Ancylostoma braziliense, which cause cutaneous larva migrans.
The chigoe, a species of flea, Tunga penetrans.
sandworms
sandworms
noun
plural of sandworm
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.
stormwind
stormwind
noun
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.
stowbordman
stowbordmen
superacknowledgment
swedenborgianism
swedenborgianism
Noun
Any of several related Christian denominations that developed as a new religious movement, informed by the writings of
swedenborgism
swordfisherman
swordfisherman
noun
A fisherman who fishes for swordfish.
swordmaking
swordmaking
noun
The manufacture of swords.
swordman
swordman
noun
A swordsman.
swordmanship
swordmanship
noun
Alternative form of swordsmanship
swordmen
swordmen
noun
plural of swordman
swordsman
swordsman
noun
(informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.
A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.
A person who fights with a sword.
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
swordsmen
swordsmen
noun
plural of swordsman
swordswoman
swordswoman
noun
A woman skilled at using swords in combat.
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
tradeswoman
tradeswoman
noun
A female skilled manual worker
tradeswomen
tradeswomen
noun
plural of tradeswoman
twaddlemonger
twaddlemonger
noun
(rare, humorous, derogatory) one who writes or publishes twaddle
underframework
underframework
noun
(literally, figurative) An underlying or supportive framework or similar structure.
underworkman
underworkman
noun
An inferior or subordinate labourer.
underworkmen
underworkmen
noun
plural of underworkman
unembowered
unembowered
adj
Not embowered.
unempowered
unempowered
adj
Not empowered.
unimbowered
unimbrowned
unimpowered
unimpowered
adj
Not impowered
unoverwhelmed
unoverwhelmed
adj
Not overwhelmed.
unwormed
unwormed
adj
(of a dog) Not having had the lytta removed.
(of an animal) Not wormed; not treated for worms.
(of wood, etc.) Not spoiled by worms.
wardswoman
wardswoman
noun
A female guard.
wardwoman
wardwomen
weirdwoman
weirdwomen
westmoreland
westmoreland
Proper noun
a small city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Pottawatomie County.
westmorland
westmorland
Proper noun
A former county in the northwest of England, since 1974 absorbed into Cumbria
windermost
windowmaker
windowmaker
noun
Someone who makes windows.
windstorm
windstorm
noun
A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.
windstorms
windstorms
noun
plural of windstorm
windwardmost
windwardmost
adj
superlative form of windward: most windward
womanhearted
wonderment
wonderment
noun
A puzzle or curiosity.
A state, arousal, or thing describable by wonder, strange, awe, surprise, marvel, or astonishment.
wonderments
wonderments
noun
plural of wonderment
wondermonger
wondermongering
wondersmith
wondersmith
noun
A creator of wonderful things.
wondersome
wondersome
adj
Characterised or marked by wonder; wondrous; full of wonder
wonderwoman
woodcraftsman
woodcraftsman
noun
Alternative form of woodcraftman
woodmancraft
woodmancraft
noun
Synonym of woodcraft (“skills related to a woodland habitat”)
woodmonger
woodmonger
noun
(obsolete) A seller of wood.
wordcraftsman
wordmaking
wordmaking
noun
The creation or coinage of words.
wordman
wordman
Noun
A man who is a wordsmith.
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.
wordmen
wordmen
noun
plural of wordman
wordmonger
wordmonger
noun
(usually derogatory) A writer, speechmaker, etc. who uses superficial, strange, or empty language for show, pretentiously, or carelessly, often to the point of disregard for the meaning of words.
wordmongering
wordmongering
noun
Synonym of wordmongery
wordmongers
wordmongers
noun
plural of wordmonger
wordmongery
wordmongery
noun
(obsolete) The memorization of written texts.
Clever writing or speaking, especially that which is superficially impressive but of very little substance.
The art of putting something into words, especially when done cleverly.
wordsman
wordsman
noun
(archaic) One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist.
A man who is a wordsmith.
wordsmanship
wordsmanship
noun
The art or skill of a wordsman; adroit use of language.
wordsmen
wordsmen
noun
plural of wordsman
wordsworthianism
worldmaking
worldmaking
noun
The creation of a world, as for example in writing fiction.