(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
(transitive) To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
(transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
(transitive) To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
backflowing
backflowing
adj
flowing backwards
verb
present participle of backflow
backwoodser
blackfellow
blackfellow
noun
(Australia, now usually considered offensive) A (male) Australian Aborigine.
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
buckeystown
cabinetwork
cabinetwork
noun
cabinetmaking
furniture made by a cabinetmaker
cankerworms
cankerworms
noun
plural of cankerworm
caseworkers
caseworkers
noun
plural of caseworker
chalkworker
checkerwork
checkerwork
noun
(figuratively) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.
Work consisting of or showing checkers, varied alternately by colour or material.
checkrowing
checkrowing
verb
present participle of checkrow
cheektowaga
chequerwork
chequerwork
noun
Alternative form of checkerwork
chickenwort
chickenwort
noun
common chickweed
clockworked
clothworker
clothworker
noun
A textile worker.
cockcrowing
cockcrowing
noun
The crowing sound of a cock.
cockcrow; daybreak
cocksparrow
coforeknown
copperworks
copperworks
noun
A place where copper is manufactured and/or shaped.
corkscrewed
corkscrewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew
counterwork
counterwork
verb
(transitive) To work in opposition to; to counteract.
craftworker
craftworker
noun
A maker of craftwork.
crewelworks
crewelworks
noun
plural of crewelwork
crowkeepers
crowkeepers
noun
plural of crowkeeper
dockworkers
dockworkers
noun
plural of dockworker
downpatrick
electroweak
electroweak
adj
(physics) Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
gedecktwork
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
jacksontown
kawchodinne
knockemdown
knockwursts
knockwursts
noun
plural of knockwurst
kwangchowan
lacquerwork
lacquerwork
noun
Artistic or decorative work made with lacquer.
latticework
latticework
noun
A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
peacockwise
peacockwise
adv
In the manner of a peacock.
peckerwoods
peckerwoods
noun
plural of peckerwood
pedricktown
pieceworker
pieceworker
noun
A worker who is paid according to the number of units of work produced.
rockafellow
schoolworks
schwarzkopf
scratchwork
scratchwork
noun
The first layer of plaster to be applied in plasterwork.
scrollworks
scrollworks
noun
plural of scrollwork
starchworks
stockertown
stockwright
stuccoworks
stuccoworks
noun
plural of stuccowork
terracework
trackbarrow
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.