(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
enwrapment
enwrapment
noun
A wrapper or envelope.
The act of enwrapping.
enwrapping
enwrapping
noun
That which enwraps; a wrapping.
verb
present participle of enwrap
inwrapment
inwrapping
inwrapping
verb
present participle of inwrap
mugwumpian
mugwumpian
adj
Of or relating to a mugwump.
newspapers
newspapers
noun
plural of newspaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of newspaper
newspapery
newspapery
adj
Synonym of newspaperish
pandlewhew
pandowdies
pandowdies
noun
plural of pandowdy
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.
pawnbroker
pawnbroker
noun
A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.
pawneerock
phrenoward
piankashaw
placewoman
placewoman
noun
A female placeman.
plowmaking
potwalling
predrawing
presswoman
presswoman
noun
A female pressman.
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
prewarning
prewarning
verb
present participle of prewarn
prewarrant
prewarrant
adj
Prior to a warrant.
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
rawalpindi
rawalpindi
Proper noun
A city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of the district by that name.
rewrapping
rewrapping
noun
The act by which something is wrapped again.
verb
present participle of rewrap
sappanwood
sappanwood
noun
The wood of Caesalpinia sappan, a flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae.
snowcapped
snowcapped
adj
Alternative form of snow-capped
spacewoman
spacewoman
noun
A female astronaut.
spacewomen
spacewomen
noun
plural of spacewoman
spawneater
splashdown
splashdown
noun
The act of landing in water, as by a space capsule or rollercoaster.
splashwing
spongeware
spongeware
noun
Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour
spurnwater
spurnwater
noun
(nautical) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
A woman with superhuman powers.
swampiness
swampiness
noun
The quality of being swampy.
taiwanhemp
tripewoman
tripewoman
noun
(historical) A female seller of tripe.
underswamp
unimpawned
unwarpable
unwarpable
adj
Not warpable.
unweaponed
unweaponed
adj
Not armed with a weapon.
unwrapping
unwrapping
noun
The act or process by which something is unwrapped.
verb
present participle of unwrap
upwardness
upwardness
noun
Quality of being or going upward.
wampanoags
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wapakoneta
wapakoneta
Proper noun
a city in Ohio, USA
wapinschaw
wapinschaw
noun
(Scotland, historical) A volunteer meeting or shooting competition inspired by this traditional exhibition of weapons.
(Scotland, historical) An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
wappenshaw
wardenship
wardenship
noun
the state of being a warden
waterphone
waterphone
noun
An acoustic percussion instrument consisting of a resonator bowl or pan with a cylindrical neck, surrounded by rods of different lengths and diameters. Water may be added to the bowl to modify the sound.
An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
waterplane
waterplane
noun
(nautical) The horizontal cross section of a vessel on a level with the waterline.
weaponless
weaponless
adj
Lacking a weapon.
weaponries
weaponries
noun
plural of weaponry
weaponshaw
weaponshow
weitspekan
wentletrap
wentletrap
noun
Any of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the family Epitoniidae, especially Epitonium scalare, which was formerly highly valued.
whipmaking
whipmaking
noun
The manufacture of whips.
whipsawing
whipsawing
verb
present participle of whipsaw
windowpane
windowpane
noun
(slang) A quadruple dose of liquid LSD.
A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window
windplayer
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
womanpower
womanpower
noun
The female workforce; the number of available female workers.
womanproof
womanproof
adj
(chiefly humorous) Resistant to women or their romantic appeal.
wraparound
wraparound
adj
(of clothing) Designed to be wrapped around the body and tied.
(of windows, lenses, etc.) That extends around a corner or bend.
Serving to surround or bookend something else.
noun
(countable) A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.
(countable) A label or advertising display that wraps around a container.
(countable) Synonym of wraparound mortgage
(countable, computing) Word wrap, the word processing feature that moves text on to the next line if it will not fit on the current one.
(countable, television, radio) A segment where material featuring one person (such as a reporter) is introduced and concluded by another person.
(countable, uncountable, programming) The wrapping of numerical value in case of underflow or overflow.
(often attributive) An extension to a property that combines side and rear extensions.