(Hawaii) Zingiber zerumbet, a plant in the ginger family.
bullwhip
bullwhip
noun
A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a bullwhip.
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
bullwhipping
bullwhipping
noun
A beating with a bullwhip.
verb
present participle of bullwhip
bullwhips
bullwhips
noun
plural of bullwhip
catawamptious
catawamptious
adj
Alternative form of catawampus
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
growingupness
harpwaytuning
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
lilliwaup
mugwumpian
mugwumpian
adj
Of or relating to a mugwump.
mugwumpish
mugwumpish
adj
(US, politics, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
mugwumpism
mugwumpism
Noun
The acts and views of the mugwumps.
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
outsweepings
outweeping
outweeping
verb
present participle of outweep
pasturewise
paulownia
paulownia
noun
Any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.
pishquow
piwut
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
ploughwright
ploughwright
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright
poulticewise
poulticewise
adv
In the manner of a poultice.
pseudosweating
puddingwife
puddingwives
puffwig
pumpwright
purview
purview
noun
(law) The enacting part of a statute.
(law) The scope of a statute.
Range of understanding.
Scope or range of interest or control.
purviews
purviews
noun
plural of purview
pushwainling
roupingwife
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
springwurzel
spurwing
spurwing
noun
Any of various butterflies of the genus Antigonus.
spurwinged
spurwinged
adj
(zoology) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
stirrupwise
stumpwise
subwardenship
sulphowolframic
superhighway
superhighway
noun
(US) An expressway, especially one designed for high speeds.
(by extension) A major route that carries most of the traffic going in a given direction by a specified mode of transportation.
(metaphoric) The primary mechanism used in the movement of electronic data or information; information superhighway.
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
superweening
superwise
superworldliness
surplicewise
triumphwise
tulipflower
tulipwood
tulipwood
noun
The striped, variegated wood of the tulip tree.
turnipweed
turnipwise
turnipwood
turpantineweed
turpentineweed
understewardship
understewardship
noun
The role or status of understeward.
undersweeping
underwrapping
underwrapping
noun
(molecular biology) A state of being insufficiently desolvated, so that the main chain of hydrogen bonds in a protein are too accessible, rendering the protein unstable.
A material that forms an underwrapped layer.
The act of underwrapping something.
verb
present participle of underwrap
unfellowshiped
unfellowshiped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfellowship
unimpawned
unimpowered
unimpowered
adj
Not impowered
uninwrapped
unpillowed
unpillowed
adj
Not pillowed.
unpraiseworthy
unpraiseworthy
adj
Not praiseworthy.
unpreviewed
unpreviewed
adj
That has not been previewed.
unprowling
unshipwrecked
unshipwrecked
adj
Not shipwrecked.
unwarping
unwarping
adj
That does not warp.
verb
present participle of unwarp
unweeping
unweeping
adj
Not weeping.
unwhimpering
unwhimperingly
unwhip
unwhip
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To become unbound in this way.
(transitive, nautical) To unbind the end of a rope that was previously whipped or bound up to prevent its unlaying.
unwhipped
unwhipped
adj
Not whipped.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwhip
unwhipt
unwhipt
adj
Archaic spelling of unwhipped.
unwhisperable
unwhisperable
adj
Unable to be whispered; too sacred, terrible, etc. to be mentioned; unspeakable.
unwhispered
unwhispered
adj
Not whispered.
unwhispering
unwhispering
adj
Not whispering.
unwimple
unwiped
unwiped
adj
Not wiped.
unworship
unworship
noun
Lack of worship or respect; dishonour; failure or refusal to worship; irreverence.
verb
(transitive) To deprive of worship or due honour; to dishonour.
unworshiped
unworshiped
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipped
unworshipful
unworshipful
adj
Not worshipful.
unworshiping
unworshiping
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipping
unworshipped
unworshipped
adj
Not worshipped.
unworshipping
unworshipping
adj
Not taking part in worship.
unwrapping
unwrapping
noun
The act or process by which something is unwrapped.
verb
present participle of unwrap
upflowing
upflowing
verb
present participle of upflow
upgrowing
upgrowing
noun
The process of growth or maturation; growing up
verb
present participle of upgrow
uphillward
uphillward
adj
(obsolete) Heading uphill.
upsidedown
upsidedown
adj
Alternative spelling of upside down
upsweeping
upsweeping
verb
present participle of upsweep
upswelling
upswelling
noun
That which upswells.
verb
present participle of upswell
upswing
upswing
noun
(by extension) an upward trend or an increase in activity
an upward swing
verb
To swing upward.
upswinging
upswinging
verb
present participle of upswing
upswings
upswings
noun
plural of upswing
upthrowing
upthrowing
verb
present participle of upthrow
uptwined
uptwist
upwafting
upwafting
verb
present participle of upwaft
upwelling
upwelling
noun
An upward movement from a lower source.
the oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface
verb
present participle of upwell
upwhir
upwhirl
upwhirl
verb
(intransitive) To rise upward in a whirl.
(transitive) To raise upward with a whirling motion.
upwind
upwind
adj
exposed to the wind
adv
in the direction from which the wind is blowing
verb
(transitive, archaic) To wind up (a mechanism).
(transitive, archaic) To wind upwards.
upwinds
upwinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upwind
upwith
upwring
waiilatpuan
waipahu
wakiup
walpurgis
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
walpurgite
walpurgite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium.
whirlpuff
whisperous
whisperous
adj
whispery
whisperously
whisperously
adv
whisperingly
whitecup
whitecup
noun
The solanaceous plant Nierembergia rivularis.
whiterump
whiterump
noun
A bird, the black-tailed godwit.
whumping
whumping
verb
present participle of whump
wickiup
wickiup
noun
A domed hut, similar to a wigwam, used by some semi-nomadic Native American tribes, particularly in the southwestern and western United States.
wickiups
wickiups
noun
plural of wickiup
wickup
wickup
intj
An onomatopoeic representation of the chirp of certain species of flickers.
wickyup
wickyups
wickyups
noun
plural of wickyup
wikieup
wikiup
wikiup
noun
Alternative spelling of wickiup
wikiups
wikiups
noun
plural of wikiup
windup
windup
adj
Operated by a coiled spring that is wound by hand.
noun
(Britain) A practical joke or tease.
(US, figurative) A long explanation of some line of thought to reach a certain conclusion.
(baseball) The act of preparing for a certain style of pitching.
The act of ending or concluding something.
The last part of something; a conclusion.
windups
windups
noun
plural of windup
winnepesaukee
winnipesaukee
winnipesaukee
Proper noun
A large lake in New Hampshire, USA.
wipeout
wipeout
noun
(surfing) The act of falling off one's surfboard
The act of colliding or crashing.
Total destruction or elimination.
wipeouts
wipeouts
noun
plural of wipeout
wirepull
wirepull
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To exert an influence on (others) that is felt but not seen.
wirepuller
wirepuller
noun
A person who exercises an influence on others that is felt but not seen.
wirepullers
wirepullers
noun
plural of wirepuller
wirepulling
wirepulling
verb
present participle of wirepull
wirespun
wistrup
worshipful
worshipful
adj
(chiefly Britain) Used as respectful form of address for a person or body of persons, especially in the name of a livery company. For example, Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Orange Order in Ireland.
Tending to worship; showing reverence.
noun
(obsolete) One who is respected or worshipped.
worshipfully
worshipfully
adv
In a worshipful manner; reverentially.
worshipfulness
worshipfulness
noun
The state or condition of being worshipful; reverence.