A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.
angwich
archwag
asswage
asswage
verb
Obsolete spelling of assuage
aswough
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
awaking
awaking
noun
Synonym of awakening
verb
present participle of awake
awiggle
awiggle
adj
wiggling
awingly
awnings
awnings
noun
plural of awning
bagwash
bagwash
noun
(historical) A type of laundry in which the washing was returned to the customer in a bag, undried and unpressed.
bagwell
bagwigs
bagwigs
noun
plural of bagwig
bagwork
bagwork
noun
(martial arts) Training with a punching bag.
bagworm
bagworm
noun
(proscribed) The Eastern tent caterpillar.
A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
Fall webworm.
barwing
barwing
noun
Any of the birds in the genus Actinodura, found in South and Southeast Asia.
batwing
batwing
noun
(often attributive) An exercise or posture on the stomach wherein a dumbbell row or lateral raise is performed.
A long sleeve with a deep armhole, tapering toward the wrist.
An area of flabby fat under a person's arms.
One of a pair of swinging doors which typically do not lock nor cover the full vertical range of the doorway (leaving a large gap at the top and bottom), common especially in saloons.
Several South or Southeast Asian species of tailless dark swallowtail butterflies in the genus Atrophaneura.
The wing of a bat, or its shape.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, Internet slang) To kill or murder; to cause the untimely demise of someone.
bawling
bawling
noun
The act of one who bawls or shouts.
verb
present participle of bawl
begnawn
begnawn
verb
(obsolete) past participle of begnaw
blawing
bowyang
bowyang
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A strap worn below the knee, especially by labourers, to keep the trousers up or to stop them stretching while bending.
brewage
brewage
noun
Something brewed.
chawing
chawing
verb
present participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewing.
chinwag
chinwag
noun
(Britain, Ireland, informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
verb
(British, Ireland, informal) To chat, to gossip.
clawing
clawing
adj
Causing a visceral sensation of panic or terror.
noun
A scratch with the claws.
verb
present participle of claw
cogware
cogware
noun
A coarse cloth of the 14th century.
A coarse, narrow cloth, like frieze, used by the lower classes in the 16th century.
cogways
cowages
cowgate
cowgram
cowhage
dagwood
dagwood
noun
A multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings
dawning
dawning
noun
(chiefly poetic) Dawn.
The first beginnings of something.
verb
present participle of dawn
dawting
dawting
verb
present participle of dawt
dayglow
dayglow
noun
The airglow of the sky during the day.
dowager
dowager
noun
a widow holding property or title derived from her late husband
any lady of dignified bearing
dragsaw
drawing
drawing
noun
(uncountable) The act of producing such a picture.
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
A small portion of tea for steeping.
An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
The process of drawing or pulling something.
verb
present participle of draw
earwigs
earwigs
noun
plural of earwig
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earwig
edgeway
edgeway
noun
A form of railway in which the road is causewayed up to the level of the top of the flanges.
fawning
fawning
adj
Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile.
noun
Servile flattery.
verb
present participle of fawn
flawing
flawing
verb
present participle of flaw
flowage
flowage
noun
A flowing or overflowing of liquid.
gadwall
gadwall
noun
A common, widespread dabbling duck which breeds in the northern hemisphere (Mareca strepera, syn. Anas strepera).
gadwell
gaedown
gaekwar
gaikwar
gallows
gallows
noun
(colloquial, obsolete) A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
(colloquial, obsolete) Suspenders; braces.
(printing, obsolete) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Any contrivance with posts and crossbeam for suspending objects.
The main frame of a beam engine.
Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallow
galways
gangway
gangway
intj
(to a crowd) Make way! Clear a path!
noun
(Britain) An aisle.
(Chicago) The narrow space between two buildings or houses, used to access the backyard/alleyway from the front.
(agricultural) An earthen and plank ramp leading from the stable yard into the upper storey or mow of a dairy barn.
(nautical) A passage along either side of a ship's upper deck.
(nautical) A passage through the side of a ship or an opening in the railing through which the ship may be boarded.
(rare, obsolete outside dialects) A clear path through a crowd or a passageway with people.
A passageway through a passenger car
A passageway through which to enter or leave, such as one between seating areas in an auditorium, or between two buildings.
A temporary passageway, such as one made of planks.
An articulating bridge or ramp, such as from land to a dock or a ship.
verb
To serve as, furnish with, or conduct oneself as though proceeding on a gangway.
garaway
garwood
gateway
gateway
noun
(attributive) Any thing or area of interest that tends to lead to deeper involvement.
(digital communications) In wireless internet, an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP, which may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc.
A place regarded as giving access to somewhere.
A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines.
An entrance capable of being blocked by use of a gate.
Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another.
verb
(transitive, digital communications) To make available via a gateway, or access point.
gawkers
gawkers
noun
plural of gawker
gawkier
gawkier
adj
comparative form of gawky: more gawky
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkily
gawkily
adv
In a gawky manner.
gawking
gawking
verb
present participle of gawk
gawkish
gawkish
adj
gawky
gawping
gawping
adj
(Britain) That gawps or gawp.
noun
(Britain) The action of the verb gawp.
verb
present participle of gawp
gaywing
geegaws
geegaws
noun
plural of geegaw
geswarp
getaway
getaway
adj
Pertaining to an escape, as in a vehicle or plans.
noun
(informal) A vacation or holiday, or the destination for one.
A means of escape.
The effecting of an escape.
gewgaws
gewgaws
noun
plural of gewgaw
gewgawy
gewgawy
adj
Synonym of gewgawish (“showy; gaudy”)
ghatwal
ghatwal
noun
(India, historical) The feudal chief of a jagir in certain districts, responsible for maintaining law and order with the aid of a military force.
ghawazi
ghawazi
Noun
A group of Egyptian dancing girls of the Nawari people, whose suggestive dancing was seen as improper.
gieaway
ginward
gladwin
glasgow
glasgow
Proper noun
A city in Lanarkshire and the largest in Scotland.
A CDP in Delaware.
A village in Illinois.
A city in Kentucky.
A city in Missouri.
A city in Montana
A borough in Pennsylvania.
A town in Virginia.
A town in West Virginia.
A settlement in Suriname.
gnawers
gnawers
noun
plural of gnawer
gnawing
gnawing
adj
(of pain or hunger) severe or intense
noun
A sensation of being gnawed.
The process by which something is gnawed.
verb
present participle of gnaw
godward
godward
Adjective
toward God
Adverb
towards God
goodway
goshawk
goshawk
noun
Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.
gowanda
gowaned
gowaned
adj
(poetic) Covered in daisies.
gowland
guffaws
guffaws
noun
plural of guffaw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guffaw
gunwale
gunwale
noun
The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.
gwalior
gwantus
gwenora
gwiniad
gwiniad
noun
Alternative form of gwyniad
gwyniad
gwyniad
noun
A freshwater fish, Coregonus pennantii, native to Bala Lake in Wales.
hagdown
hagdown
noun
Alternative form of hagdon
hagweed
hagworm
hagworm
noun
(UK, dialectal) A blindworm.
(UK, dialectal) A common snake (as an adder or a viper).
hawking
hawking
noun
Action of the verb to hawk.
verb
present participle of hawk
hawsing
hawsing
verb
present participle of hawse
hedwiga
highway
highway
noun
(computing) Synonym of bus (“common connection for two or more circuits or components”)
(figurative) A way; a path that leads to a certain destiny
(historical) A road that is higher than the surrounding land and has drainage ditches at the sides
(law, rail transport) Any public road for vehicular traffic.
A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
verb
To travel on a highway
hogward
hogwash
hogwash
noun
(informal, figurative) Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
(literally) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill.
hukawng
hwajung
jadwiga
jigsawn
jigsawn
verb
past participle of jigsaw
jigsaws
jigsaws
noun
plural of jigsaw
kwangju
kwapong
lagwort
lapwing
lapwing
noun
A silly man.
Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
lawgive
lawings
lawings
noun
plural of lawing
logways
logways
noun
plural of logway
longawa
longjaw
longjaw
adj
Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a long jaw.
longway
mcgowan
mcgraws
mpangwe
newgate
newgate
Proper noun
One of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London, dating back to Roman times
oswegan
outgnaw
outgnaw
verb
(transitive) To gnaw more or better than; to surpass in gnawing.
pawling
pawling
verb
present participle of pawl
pawnage
pawnage
noun
Alternative form of pannage
The process of pawning goods.
pawning
pawning
noun
The act by which something is pawned.
verb
present participle of pawn
pigwash
pigwash
noun
pigswill
ragweed
ragweed
noun
A plant of the genus Ambrosia. These weeds are particularly noted for producing pollen which people with hay fever are allergic to.
ragwork
ragwork
noun
A kind of rubblework.
ragworm
ragworm
noun
A polychaete worm in the genus Nereis or the family Nereididae, often used as bait in fishing.
ragwort
ragwort
noun
Any of a number of wild flowering plants with yellow flowers in the family Asteraceae, mostly belonging to Senecio and related genera.
reswage
reswage
verb
(transitive) To swage again.
rewager
ridgway
ridgway
Proper noun
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
ringtaw
saginaw
saginaw
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Alabama, USA.
a city in Michigan, USA
an unincorporated area in Minnesota, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Oregon, USA.
a city in Texas, USA, and a suburb of
sagwire
sawings
sawings
noun
plural of sawing
sawlogs
sawlogs
noun
plural of sawlog
sewages
sewages
noun
plural of sewage
shawing
skagway
skagway
Proper noun
A city in Alaska, United States
snawing
stowage
stowage
noun
A charge for stowing and storage.
A place where things are stowed.
Amount of room for storing things.
The act or practice of stowing.
Things that are stowed.
swagers
swagers
noun
plural of swager
swagged
swagged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swag
swagger
swagger
adj
(slang, archaic) Fashionable; trendy.
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, historical) Synonym of swagman
A bold or arrogant strut.
A prideful boasting or bragging.
Confidence, pride.
verb
To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
To boast or brag noisily; to bluster; to bully.
To walk with a swaying motion.
swaggie
swaggie
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A swagman.
swaggir
swaging
swaging
verb
present participle of swage
swagman
swagman
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, historical) A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.
(Britain, archaic) A person who sells or trades in trinkets or items of low value.
(US, slang) A middleman who buys and sells stolen goods; a fence.
swagmen
swagmen
noun
plural of swagman
swaling
swaling
noun
Melted wax that runs down the edge of a candle.
verb
present participle of swale
swaying
swaying
noun
An injury caused to a horse's back by violent strains or overloading.
The motion of something that sways.
verb
present participle of sway
swigart
tagwerk
tagwerk
noun
(historical) A unit of land area, the amount that could be ploughed in one day.
tawsing
tawsing
verb
present participle of tawse
thalweg
thalweg
noun
(geology, geography, cartography) The line that connects the lowest points in a valley or river channel, and thus the line of fastest flow or deepest water along a river’s course.