A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.
afterswarming
afterswell
afterwards
afterwards
adv
(temporal location) At a later or succeeding time.
afterwash
afterwisdom
afterwise
afterwise
adj
Wise after the fact.
afterworlds
afterworlds
noun
plural of afterworld
afterwrist
aftwards
aftwards
adv
Alternative form of aftward
aircraftswoman
aircraftswoman
noun
An aircraftwoman.
aircraftswomen
aircraftswomen
noun
plural of aircraftswoman
airflows
airflows
noun
plural of airflow
bedwarfs
bedwarfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedwarf
beflowers
beflowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beflower
bellflowers
bellflowers
noun
plural of bellflower
breechesflower
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
cauliflowers
cauliflowers
noun
plural of cauliflower
cheeseflower
coneflowers
coneflowers
noun
plural of coneflower
cornflowers
cornflowers
noun
plural of cornflower
counterflows
counterflows
noun
plural of counterflow
craftswoman
craftswoman
noun
A female artisan.
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
crawfish
crawfish
noun
(Quebec, Canada, slang, derogatory) A slur against Anglo-Canadians used in some corners of Quebec (including the Gaspé).
(South Africa) Various marine crustaceans, rock lobster; especially Jasus lalandii, the Cape crawfish.
(Southern US, Midwestern US and Western US) Various freshwater crustaceans, crayfish.
verb
(colloquial, Southern US) To backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out).
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crawfishing
crawfishing
noun
fishing for crawfish
verb
present participle of crawfish
crawfoots
crawfordsville
crossflow
crossflow
noun
A crosswise flow.
verb
To flow across, or in a contrary direction.
crossflower
crowfoots
crowfoots
noun
plural of crowfoot
curfews
curfews
noun
plural of curfew
cushionflower
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
deflowerers
deflowerers
noun
plural of deflowerer
deflowers
deflowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflower
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.
driftwoods
driftwoods
noun
plural of driftwood
dwarfest
dwarfest
adj
(horticulture) superlative form of dwarf: most dwarf
dwarfish
dwarfish
adj
Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarves.
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
dwarfishness
dwarfishness
noun
The quality of being dwarfish.
dwarfism
dwarfism
noun
The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
The quality of being puny or inferior.
dwarfisms
dwarfisms
noun
plural of dwarfism
dwarfness
dwarfness
noun
The quality of being a dwarf, or unusually small specimen.
dwarfnesses
dwarfs
dwarfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dwarf
fairways
fairways
noun
plural of fairway
faithworthiness
faithworthiness
noun
(archaic) trustworthiness
falsework
falsework
noun
(engineering) A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself.
(engineering) Scaffolding, a temporary frame serving to support and brace a building under construction until it can stand alone.
fanworts
fanworts
noun
plural of fanwort
farawayness
farawayness
noun
The state of being faraway
farewells
farewells
noun
plural of farewell
farmworkers
farmworkers
noun
plural of farmworker
farnsworth
farrows
farrows
noun
plural of farrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of farrow
fawners
fawners
noun
plural of fawner
feastraw
featherweights
featherweights
noun
plural of featherweight
featherwise
featherwise
adv
Arranged at angles like the barbs of a feather.
fellowheirship
felworts
felworts
noun
plural of felwort
fernshaw
fernshaw
noun
A thicket of ferns.
feverfews
feverfews
noun
plural of feverfew
fewtrils
fewtrils
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) Little or unimportant things; trifles.
fieldwards
fieldwards
Adverb
Towards a field.
figworts
figworts
noun
plural of figwort
fingerwise
fingerwise
adv
In the manner of fingers from a hand; spreading out in several narrow parts.
fireweeds
fireweeds
noun
plural of fireweed
firewoods
firewoods
noun
plural of firewood
fireworkless
fireworkless
adj
Without fireworks.
fireworks
fireworks
noun
(plural only) An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
(plural only, figuratively) A boisterous or violent event or situation.
plural of firework.
fireworms
fireworms
noun
plural of fireworm
fishertown
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
fisherwomen
fisherwomen
noun
plural of fisherwoman
fishweir
fishweir
noun
An obstruction placed in tidal waters, or wholly or partially across a river, to trap fish or hinder their passage.
fishworker
fishworker
noun
A laborer in the fishing industry.
fishworks
fishworks
noun
A fish processing plant.
fishworm
fishworm
noun
A worm used as bait in angling.
flamethrowers
flamethrowers
noun
plural of flamethrower
flandowser
flashforward
flashforward
noun
(authorship) A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
verb
To use this dramatic device.
flashforwards
flashforwards
noun
plural of flashforward
flatwares
flatwares
noun
plural of flatware
flatworks
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
fleaworts
fleaworts
noun
plural of fleawort
floodwaters
floodwaters
noun
The waters of a flood
floorshow
floorshow
noun
A set of performances held in a nightclub, restaurant or similar during the course of an evening.
floorwalkers
floorwalkers
noun
plural of floorwalker
floorwise
floorwise
adj
(India, nonstandard) Based on, or in terms of, the floor.
adv
(poetic, nonce word) Like a floor.
flossflower
flowcharts
flowcharts
noun
plural of flowchart
flowerers
flowerers
noun
plural of flowerer
flowerets
flowerets
noun
plural of floweret
flowerettes
flowerettes
noun
plural of flowerette
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
floweriness
floweriness
noun
The quality of being flowery.
flowerinesses
flowerinesses
noun
plural of floweriness
flowerist
flowerless
flowerless
adj
Without flowers.
flowerlessness
flowerlessness
noun
The absence of flowers.
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
flowers
flowers
noun
plural of flower
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flower
flyswatter
flyswatter
noun
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
flyswatters
flyswatters
noun
plural of flyswatter
foamflowers
foamflowers
noun
plural of foamflower
foldwards
foldwards
adv
(poetic) Towards a sheepfold.
followers
followers
noun
plural of follower
followership
followership
noun
A group of followers.
Adherence to a leader.
foofaraws
foofaraws
noun
plural of foofaraw
footwarmers
footwarmers
noun
plural of footwarmer
footwears
footwears
noun
plural of footwear
footworks
footworks
noun
plural of footwork
forbestown
foreanswer
foreanswer
verb
To answer beforehand or in advance
forebowels
forebows
foreknowableness
foreknowledges
foreknowledges
noun
plural of foreknowledge
foreknows
foreknows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreknow
forenews
forepaws
forepaws
noun
plural of forepaw
foresaw
foresaw
verb
simple past tense of foresee
foreshadow
foreshadow
verb
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.
foreshadowed
foreshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow
foreshadower
foreshadower
noun
One who or that which foreshadows.
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foreshadows
foreshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow
foreshow
foreshow
noun
(obsolete) A manifestation in advance; a prior indication.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To show in advance; to foretell, predict.
(transitive, obsolete) To foreshadow or prefigure.
foreshowed
foreshower
foreshower
noun
One who predicts.
foreshowing
foreshowing
noun
The act or an instance of showing something, usually an event, ahead of time; a prognostication
verb
present participle of foreshow
foreshown
foreshown
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshow
foreshows
foreshows
noun
plural of foreshow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshow
foreslow
foreslow
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To be slow or tardy; to slow down.
(obsolete, transitive) To slow, hinder, delay, impede.
forestwards
forestwards
adv
Towards a forest.
foreswear
foreswear
verb
Alternative spelling of forswear
foresweared
foreswearing
foreswearing
verb
present participle of foreswear
foreswears
foreswears
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreswear
foresweat
foreswore
foresworn
foresworn
verb
past participle of foreswear
forewarnings
forewarnings
noun
plural of forewarning
forewarns
forewarns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forewarn