The most populous province of Flanders and Belgium.
The capital city of the eponymous
antwerpen
arrowplate
athwartship
athwartship
adj
(nautical) Oriented across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.
adv
Alternative form of athwartships
athwartships
athwartships
adv
(nautical) Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.
backswept
backswept
adj
Swept back.
baptistown
bewrapt
bewrapt
adj
(archaic, poetic) wrapped
bophuthatswana
bophuthatswana
Proper noun
A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
breastplow
bretwaldaship
campbelltown
campbeltown
camptown
camptown
noun
A South Korean town whose livelihood relies on a United States Forces Korea military base. Camptowns are associated especially with prostitution.
caperwort
caperwort
noun
Any plant of the family Capparaceae
capetown
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
carpetweb
carpetweed
carpetweed
noun
A low-growing North American weed (Mollugo verticillata).
Ajuga reptans (common bugleweed, creeping bugle).
Phyla canescens, of South America.
carpetweeds
carpetweeds
noun
plural of carpetweed
carpetwork
carpetwork
noun
carpeting generally
carpetwoven
cartwhip
cartwhip
noun
A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.
catawampous
catawampously
catawamptious
catawamptious
adj
Alternative form of catawampus
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
catawampus
catawampus
adj
(US) Fierce, destructive.
(US) Out of alignment, in disarray or disorder: crooked, askew.
adv
(US) Diagonally.
(US) Utterly.
noun
(US) A fierce imaginary animal, a bogeyman.
catspaw
catspaw
noun
Alternative spelling of cat's-paw
catspaws
catspaws
noun
plural of catspaw
clapwort
clapwort
noun
A North American herb (Conopholis americana) that is parasitic on the roots of oak
cowpat
cowpat
noun
A dropping of cow dung.
cowpath
cowpath
noun
A path made by, or used by, cows.
cowpats
cowpats
noun
plural of cowpat
crawthumper
crawthumper
noun
(Ireland, colloquial) An ostentatiously pious person.
dawpate
deepwater
deepwater
adj
Alternative form of deep-water
deepwaterman
deepwatermen
depthways
downpatrick
downtrampling
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drawplate
drawplate
noun
A hardened plate of metal, ruby, etc. having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated.
drawpoint
drawstop
edwardsport
enwrapment
enwrapment
noun
A wrapper or envelope.
The act of enwrapping.
enwrapt
enwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of enwrap
escatawpa
giftwrap
giftwrap
verb
Alternative form of gift-wrap
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
giftwrapping
giftwrapping
noun
Alternative form of gift-wrapping
verb
present participle of giftwrap
grapewort
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
harpwaytuning
harwichport
interwrap
interwrap
adj
Between wraps.
noun
The act or condition of interwrapping.
verb
To intertwine; to wrap together.
interwrapped
interwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwrap
interwrapping
interwrapping
verb
present participle of interwrap
inwrapment
inwrapt
inwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of inwrap
nonplantowning
outwallop
outweapon
outweaponed
paddywatch
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
palsywort
palsywort
noun
The cowslip (Primula veris)..
pamphletwise
pamphletwise
adv
In the form of a pamphlet.
pantherwood
pantrywoman
pantrywoman
noun
A female pantryman.
pantywaist
pantywaist
adj
(informal, especially of a male person) Weak, timid, effeminate, ineffectual.
noun
(informal, dated) An undergarment composed, in part, of panties attached to a waistband.
(informal, derogatory) An ineffectual, weak, or timid person, especially a boy or young man; a sissy.
pantywaists
pantywaists
noun
plural of pantywaist
paotow
paperweight
paperweight
noun
(slang) A useless piece of equipment.
A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away.
Any object used for this purpose.
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
parrotwise
parrotwise
adv
In parrot fashion; with thoughtless repetition.
parsleywort
partlow
partridgewood
partway
partway
adv
In part.
To some extent.
passionwort
passworts
pastedown
pastedown
noun
The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
pasturewise
patchwise
patchwise
adj
in patches
adv
one patch at a time
patchword
patchword
noun
A word inserted for the sake of meter.
patchwork
patchwork
noun
(derogatory) A state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other.
(figurative) Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one whole piece.
A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.
verb
To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.
To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
patchworks
patchworks
noun
plural of patchwork
patchworky
patchworky
adj
Like patchwork; untidy, variegated, higgledy-piggledy.
pathway
pathway
noun
(biochemistry) A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.
(figurative) A course of action.
A footpath or other path or track.
pathwayed
pathwayed
adj
Having a pathway.
pathways
pathways
noun
plural of pathway
patrolwoman
patrolwoman
noun
A female equivalent of a patrolman
patrolwomen
patrolwomen
noun
plural of patrolwoman
patternwise
patwari
patwari
noun
(Bangladesh, India, Pakistan) An official who visits agricultural lands and maintains records of their ownership and tilling.
patwin
pawcatuck
pawdite
pawkiest
pawkiest
adj
superlative form of pawky: most pawky
pawlet
pawtucket
pawtucket
Proper noun
A large city in Rhode Island.
peachwort
pearlwort
pearlwort
noun
Any of several flowering plants that have flowers the shape and size of small pearls:
in genus Colobanthus
in genus Sagina,
peatweed
peatwood
pentwater
periwigpated
petalwise
petalwise
adv
In the manner of a petal or petals.
pewmate
pewmate
noun
One who shares the same pew.
pfafftown
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
photoplaywright
photoplaywright
noun
(dated) A screenwriter for movies.
picowatt
picowatt
noun
One million millionth (10⁻¹²) of a watt, abbreviated as pW.
pigweabbits
piscataway
pitsaw
pitsaw
noun
A saw worked by two people, one standing on the log and the other beneath it, often in a pit.
pitsaws
pitsaws
noun
plural of pitsaw
plaistow
plaitwork
plasterwise
plasterwork
plasterwork
noun
Architectural work executed in plaster.
plasterworks
plasterworks
noun
plural of plasterwork
plateway
plateway
noun
An early form of railway using L-shaped iron rails.
platework
plateworker
playstow
playstow
noun
(UK dialectal) A place for play; playground.
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrighting
playwrighting
noun
Writing plays: the craft of a playwright
playwrightry
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
playwriter
playwriter
noun
One who writes plays; a playwright.
playwriting
playwriting
noun
(authorship) The writing of plays.
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
plowgate
plowgate
noun
Alternative form of ploughgate
plowgraith
plowrightia
plowstaff
plowstaff
noun
(US) The hind part or handle of a plow.
plowtail
plowtail
noun
Alternative form of ploughtail
pohutukawa
pohutukawa
noun
A coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.
pointswoman
pointways
polywater
polywater
noun
(pseudoscience) A supposed polymeric form of water reported to have been produced in fine capillaries; now known to be illusory.