A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.
counterword
counterword
noun
A word (for example so) that is frequently used in a reflex-like manner in an answer and that has thereby quickly taken on a new, much less specific or much looser meaning or is even almost meaningless and performs a completely new function.
Such a word (or a word that has gone through a similar change) when not used as a reflex-like answer.
countrywide
countrywide
adj
Throughout a country; nationwide.
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
outdwelling
outdwelling
verb
present participle of outdwell
outswindled
outswindled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outswindle
outwardness
outwardness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being outward.
(uncountable) The quality of being outward.
outweaponed
outwrangled
outwrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrangle
thunderwood
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
thunderwort
undergrowth
undergrowth
noun
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).