A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
cleaverwort
cleaverwort
noun
Synonym of cleavers (“the bedstraw”)
coachwright
coastwaiter
coastwaiter
noun
A landwaiter who deals with coastal shipping
cornwallite
cornwallite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.
countersway
countersway
noun
(obsolete) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
counterwall
counterwave
counterwave
noun
A wave (as of public opinion) going against an earlier wave.
countryward
countryward
adv
Toward the countryside.
cowcatchers
cowcatchers
noun
plural of cowcatcher
craftswoman
craftswoman
noun
A female artisan.
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
craftworker
craftworker
noun
A maker of craftwork.
crashworthy
crashworthy
adj
(of a social event) Worthy of being gatecrashed.
(of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
crawleyroot
crystalwort
crystalwort
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Riccia.
currantworm
doomwatcher
doomwatcher
noun
A person with a pessimistic outlook on the future.
downpatrick
electroweak
electroweak
adj
(physics) Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
fellowcraft
fellowcraft
noun
A Freemason who has completed the second degree of initiation into Freemasonry.
flowcharted
francestown
harwichport
jacksontown
latticework
latticework
noun
A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
mauricetown
oswegatchie
outcrawling
outcrawling
verb
present participle of outcrawl
outwatching
outwatching
verb
present participle of outwatch
overwatched
overwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwatch
overwatcher
overwatcher
noun
One who watches over; a supervisor.
overwatches
overwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwatch
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
scotchwoman
scotchwoman
Noun
A woman from Scotland.
scratchwork
scratchwork
noun
The first layer of plaster to be applied in plasterwork.
starchworks
stopwatches
stopwatches
noun
plural of stopwatch
switchboard
switchboard
noun
(electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
terracework
tobaccoweed
tobaccowood
trackbarrow
treaclewort
wainscoting
wainscoting
noun
Alternative spelling of wainscotting
wainscotted
wainscotted
adj
Having a wainscot.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wainscot
waistcloths
waistcloths
noun
plural of waistcloth
waistcoated
waistcoated
adj
Wearing a waistcoat
watchdogged
watchdogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of watchdog
watchtowers
watchtowers
noun
plural of watchtower
watercolors
watercolors
noun
plural of watercolor
watercolour
watercolour
adj
Pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor.
noun
(countable) A painting made by using such pigment.
(countable) A water-soluble pigment.
(uncountable) This kind of painting as a genre.
verb
To paint using watercolour
watercooler
watercooler
noun
Alternative spelling of water cooler
watercourse
watercourse
noun
Any channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows.
waterlocked
weathercock
weathercock
noun
(chiefly Canada, US) A kind of wind pump whose top behaves like a weather vane, moving with the wind direction, but which also has a wheel attached to measure wind speed.
(figuratively) One who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person.
A weather vane, sometimes in the form of a cockerel.
verb
(intransitive, of a boat) To turn upwind because of the difference in water pressure on two sides.
(intransitive, of an airplane or missile) To veer into the direction of the oncoming (relative) wind.