A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
angletwitch
angletwitch
noun
(rare, dialectal) An angleworm; earthworm.
bangwaketsi
battlewagon
battlewagon
noun
(military) A heavily-armed combat vehicle.
(nautical) A battleship.
bilgewaters
bilgewaters
noun
plural of bilgewater
bridgewater
browbeating
browbeating
verb
present participle of browbeat
cabbagetown
catchweight
catchweight
adj
(sports) Without any weight restrictions; having no handicap.
Having no standard weight, but rather having weight determined when packaged for sale or shipping.
adv
(horse racing) Without any weight restrictions; without being handicapped.
to ride catchweight
noun
(sports) A weight category other than the standard weight categories: either an agreed-upon weight range or an agreement to allow any weight.
The weight of all the fish caught.
The weight of an item that is not set to a standard, but which varies around an approximate value.
changewater
cheektowaga
deadweights
deadweights
noun
plural of deadweight
enwreathing
enwreathing
verb
present participle of enwreathe
featherwing
gentianwort
gentlewoman
gentlewoman
noun
(US, politics) A female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.
(historical) A woman of the nobility.
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
goldthwaite
goldthwaite
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
graniteware
graniteware
noun
Ironware that has been coated with a layer of vitreous enamel with a swirled or speckled pattern resembling granite.
Pottery with the same type of enamel coating.
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
heavyweight
heavyweight
adj
Being a leader in one's field.
Being relatively heavy.
Important or impressive.
Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.
noun
(uncountable, boxing) The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
(uncountable, by extension) A similar division and contestant in other sports.
A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
inwreathing
inwreathing
verb
present participle of inwreathe
kweihwating
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
leatherwing
leatherwing
noun
soldier beetle
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
newscasting
newscasting
noun
The production of newscasts
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
nonsweating
oswegatchie
outswearing
outswearing
verb
present participle of outswear
outwearying
outwearying
verb
present participle of outweary
outwrangled
outwrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrangle
overstowage
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.
pigweabbits
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
springwater
springwater
noun
Water originating from a spring.
Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.
stageworthy
stageworthy
adj
(theater) Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
stagewright
stagewright
noun
A playwright.
staggerweed
staggerwort
staggerwort
noun
Jacobaea vulgaris (syn. Senecio jacobaea), a kind of ragwort.
steerageway
steerageway
noun
(nautical) The minimum speed of a ship, below which it does not answer the helm and cannot be steered.
swingletail
swingletail
noun
(archaic, rare) The thrasher, or fox shark.
tanglewrack
twinemaking
twinemaking
noun
The manufacture of twine.
unwreathing
unwreathing
verb
present participle of unwreath
present participle of unwreathe
waitressing
waitressing
verb
present participle of waitress
waltersburg
wantingness
waspnesting
wastingness
watchdogged
watchdogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of watchdog
wateringman
waterlogged
waterlogged
adj
(nautical) in danger of sinking because of excess water onboard
soaked with water
waterlogger
watermonger
watermonger
noun
A seller of water.
waterskiing
wavelengths
wavelengths
noun
plural of wavelength
weatherings
weatherings
noun
plural of weathering
weighmaster
weighmaster
noun
Somebody who professionally weighs goods, a weigher.
weingartner
wheatgrower
wheatgrower
noun
A person or company that grows wheat.
winetasting
winetasting
noun
(countable) An event for the purpose of tasting and evaluating wine.
(uncountable) The sensory examination and evaluation of wine.
wiretapping
wiretapping
noun
The installation or monitoring of wiretaps.
verb
present participle of wiretap
witenagemot
witenagemot
noun
(history, countable) A specific session of such an assembly.
(history, usually uncountable, sometimes countable) Any of several assemblies which existed in Anglo-Saxon England from the 7th to the 11th century, initially with regional jurisdiction (there being different ones in Essex, Kent, Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex and Wessex), later with national jurisdiction, made up of important noblemen.