crowned; having the head encircled as with a diadem.
burnwood
buttonweed
buttonweed
noun
Abutilon theophrasti, velvetleaf, Indian mallow
Any of several plants of the genera Diodia and Diodella, of the madder family.
Centaurea spp., certain knapweeds
Oldenlandia uniflora, clustered bluet
Spermacoce, false buttonweeds.
buttonwood
buttonwood
noun
California sycamore or western sycamore (Platanus racemosa).
The American sycamore or American plane tree (Platanus occidentalis, family Platanaceae).
The mangrove tree (Conocarpus erectus, family Combretaceae) a tropical and subtropical species.
buttonwoods
buttonwoods
noun
plural of buttonwood
chowhound
chowhound
noun
(slang) A foodie or glutton.
cochurchwarden
communitywide
communitywide
adj
Throughout a community.
countdown
countdown
noun
A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle.
A radio or television program counting down the top songs of a given week, usually in reverse order ending with the No. 1.
The acts of preparation carried out during this period.
verb
(nonstandard) To count down.
countdowns
countdowns
noun
plural of countdown
counterembowed
counterembowed
adj
(heraldry) Bent, curved or arched in two directions, both to the left and to the right, or both upwards and downwards.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
counterwind
counterwind
noun
A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.
counterword
counterword
noun
A word (for example so) that is frequently used in a reflex-like manner in an answer and that has thereby quickly taken on a new, much less specific or much looser meaning or is even almost meaningless and performs a completely new function.
Such a word (or a word that has gone through a similar change) when not used as a reflex-like answer.
counterworld
counterworld
noun
A world or realm that opposes or subverts the norms of another world or realm.
countryward
countryward
adv
Toward the countryside.
countrywide
countrywide
adj
Throughout a country; nationwide.
countywide
countywide
adj
Occurring or extending throughout a county
adv
Throughout a county.
cutdown
cutdown
noun
(surgery) An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.
A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.
cutdowns
cutdowns
noun
plural of cutdown
dawsoniaceous
downcourt
downcourt
adv
(basketball) Toward one's team's offensive basket
downcurve
downcurved
downcurved
adj
curved downwards
downcut
downcut
verb
(geology) Deepen by erosion.
downdraught
downdraught
noun
Alternative spelling of downdraft
downhaul
downhaul
noun
(nautical) Any rope used to haul down a sail or spar.
downhauls
downhauls
noun
plural of downhaul
downpour
downpour
noun
A heavy rain.
verb
(intransitive) To pour down; rain heavily.
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
downpours
downpours
noun
plural of downpour
downrush
downrush
noun
A rushing down.
verb
(intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
downrushing
downrushing
verb
present participle of downrush
downspout
downspout
noun
A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
downthrust
downturn
downturn
noun
A downward trend, or the beginnings of one; a decline.
verb
To decline
To turn downwards
downturned
downturned
adj
turned downwards
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
ducktown
dunlow
dunwoody
dunwoody
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States.
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
dutchtown
enwound
enwound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enwind
ewound
grewhound
grewhound
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) Synonym of greyhound.
groundflower
groundswell
groundswell
noun
(by extension) A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.
(nautical, surfing) A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
groundswells
groundswells
noun
plural of groundswell
groundwall
groundwall
noun
A wall as foundation; a foundation.
groundward
groundward
adv
Towards the ground.
groundwards
groundwards
adv
Towards the ground; groundward.
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
groundway
groundway
noun
(shipbuilding) In shipbuilding, a substantial foundation of wood or stone for the blocks on which a vessel is built.
groundwood
groundwood
noun
(paper industry) Wood that has been mechanically ground for pulp or direct use to produce certain kinds of paper or board; mechanical pulp.
groundwoods
groundwoods
noun
plural of groundwood
groundwork
groundwork
noun
The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.
groundworks
groundworks
noun
plural of groundwork
gundalow
gundalow
noun
A flat-bottomed cargo vessel once common in Maine and New England rivers.
gundelow
gunpowder
gunpowder
noun
(India, informal) Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.
An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
Short for gunpowder tea.
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
handwrought
handwrought
adj
Made by hand, handmade
heartwounding
howund
hundredwork
huttonweed
interwound
interwound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwind
inwound
inwound
adj
enwound
iwound
junglewood
katsuwonidae
laundryowner
laundryowner
noun
The owner of a laundry.
laundrywoman
laundrywoman
noun
A woman employed to wash clothes.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
mawbound
moundwork
mountainward
mountainward
adv
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mudminnow
mudminnow
noun
Any member of the family Umbridae of ray-finned freshwater fish found in temperate regions across the Northern Hemisphere.
mudminnows
mudminnows
noun
plural of mudminnow
muttonwood
newfound
newfound
adj
Recently found; newly discovered.
newfoundland
newfoundland
Proper noun
A large island off the coast of eastern Canada, which, along with Labrador, has composed the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1949.
The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Noun
A Newfoundland dog, a very large breed of working dog from Newfoundland, with a shaggy, usually black coat, known for its water rescue ability, strength, and gentle disposition.
newfoundlander
newfoundlander
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland.
newground
newshound
newshound
noun
(informal) An investigative reporter.
nutwood
nutwood
noun
The wood of any nut-bearing tree.
nutwoods
nutwoods
noun
plural of nutwood
outcrowding
outcrowding
verb
present participle of outcrowd
outdrawing
outdrawing
verb
present participle of outdraw
outdrawn
outdrawn
adj
drawn out
extracted
outdwelling
outdwelling
verb
present participle of outdwell
outfawned
outfawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfawn
outfrowned
outfrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfrown
outgnawed
outgnawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outgnaw
outswindle
outswindle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swindling.
outswindled
outswindled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outswindle
outswindling
outswindling
verb
present participle of outswindle
outwander
outwardness
outwardness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being outward.
(uncountable) The quality of being outward.
outweaponed
outwind
outwind
verb
(transitive) To extricate by winding; to unloose.
(transitive) To surpass in wind or breath.
outwinded
outwinding
outwinding
verb
present participle of outwind
outwindow
outwinds
outwinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwind
outwrangled
outwrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrangle
overwound
overwound
adj
(figuratively, uncommon) Nervous, tense, jumpy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwind
ovewound
poundworth
poundworth
noun
The amount that can be bought for a pound.
prewound
pseudosweating
pulldown
pulldown
noun
Alternative form of pull-down
punkwood
pushdown
pushdown
adj
(computing) Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end at which they were added.
noun
A pushdown automaton.
pushdowns
pushdowns
noun
plural of pushdown
putdown
putdowns
putdowns
noun
plural of putdown
queenwood
queenwood
noun
(rare) Daviesia arborea, a flowering plant of eastern Australia.
quinwood
rewound
rewound
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewind
roundwise
roundwood
roundwood
noun
Timber as it is cut from the tree, including the bark and without any processing or shaping into planks.
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
rubdown
rubdown
noun
(typography, attributive) Synonym of dry transfer
A quick, energetic massage.
rubdowns
rubdowns
noun
plural of rubdown
rundown
rundown
adj
Alternative form of run-down
noun
(baseball) A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
(chiefly with definite article "the") A rough outline of a topic or situation.
(gambling) A summary of the horses to be raced on a particular day, with their weights, jockeys, odds, etc.
A Caribbean stew of meat or fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.
A reduction, e.g. of an activity, or in the size of something, such as a fleet.
rundowns
rundowns
noun
plural of rundown
runeword
rwound
saunderstown
saunderswood
saunderswood
noun
(obsolete) sandalwood
serieswound
sewround
sewround
noun
(archaic) A kind of indoor shoe made inside out and stitched by hand.
shutdown
shutdown
noun
(psychology) An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the individual freezes up and becomes silent, motionless, and unresponsive.
A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.
The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
shutdowns
shutdowns
noun
plural of shutdown
slowhound
slowhound
noun
A sleuthhound (type of dog).
snowbound
snowbound
adj
Unable to move, because of heavy snow.
southdown
southdown
Noun
One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns.
southernward
southernwards
southernwood
southernwood
noun
An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.
subnetworked
sundown
sundown
noun
(US) Sunset.
(countable) A hat with a wide brim to shade the eyes from sunlight.
verb
(intransitive) to experience an episode or an onset of some detrimental mental condition like agitation, anxiety, hallucination or dementia, daily at nightfall.
sundowner
sundowner
noun
(Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, a swagman.
(Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
(medicine, colloquial) A patient, usually demented, who tends to become agitated in the evening.
(nautical) A sea captain who shows harsh discipline by requiring all hands to be on board by sundown.
(originally colonial slang, especially southern Africa) A cocktail consumed at sunset, or to signify the end of the day.
A cocktail party held in the early evening.
A physician employed by the government who practises for private fees after his official hours.
Any worker who practises for private fees after official hours.