(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bellowsmaker
berwickshire
berwickshire
Proper noun
A lieutenancy area and historic county in the Scottish Borders.
bladderwrack
bladderwrack
noun
Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
breakweather
bushwhackers
bushwhackers
noun
plural of bushwhacker
butterworker
cabinetworks
cankerflower
checkweigher
checkweigher
noun
Alternative form of check weigher
clockwatcher
clockwatcher
noun
Alternative form of clock-watcher
corkscrewing
corkscrewing
noun
A winding, twisting motion.
verb
present participle of corkscrew
cracklewares
cracklewares
noun
plural of crackleware
crockeryware
crockeryware
noun
crockery
cuckooflower
cuckooflower
noun
lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis)
ragged robin (Silene flos-cuculi, syn. Lychnis flos-cuculi)
fireworkless
fireworkless
adj
Without fireworks.
floorwalkers
floorwalkers
noun
plural of floorwalker
flowerpecker
flowerpecker
noun
Any member of the family Dicaeidae of passerine birds, many of which feed on nectar.
foreknowable
foreknowable
adj
That may be known in advance.
gallowsmaker
gallowsmaker
noun
A manufacturer of gallows.
glassworkers
glassworkers
noun
plural of glassworker
hickorywithe
houseworkers
houseworkers
noun
plural of houseworker
housewrecker
internetwork
internetwork
noun
A network of networks.
verb
(transitive) To set up as a network of networks.
interworking
interworking
noun
Interoperability.
intranetwork
intranetwork
adj
Within a network.
noun
(computing) An intranet.
journeyworks
kirschwasser
kirschwasser
noun
A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
klingerstown
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
latticeworks
latticeworks
noun
plural of latticework
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
lukewarmness
lukewarmness
noun
The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
metalworkers
metalworkers
noun
plural of metalworker
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
mininetworks
monkeyflower
monkeyflower
noun
Any of various plants in the genus Mimulus.
needleworked
needleworked
adj
Made in needlework.
needleworker
needleworker
noun
One who carries out needlework.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
norridgewock
overweakness
passageworks
passageworks
noun
plural of passagework
pickerelweed
pickerelweed
noun
(US) Any of several freshwater plants, of the genus Pontederia, that have heart-shaped leaves
pieceworkers
pieceworkers
noun
plural of pieceworker
plasterworks
plasterworks
noun
plural of plasterwork
preknowledge
preknowledge
noun
prior knowledge
racewalkings
reawakenings
reawakenings
noun
plural of reawakening
reawakenment
reawakenment
noun
A reawakening.
sempstrywork
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
silverworker
silverworker
noun
A person employed to manufacture and shape silver.
sleepwalkers
sleepwalkers
noun
plural of sleepwalker
sneckdrawing
spacewalkers
spacewalkers
noun
plural of spacewalker
splatterwork
splatterwork
noun
(art) The creation of a design on a surface by spattering colouring matter upon it.
starkweather
steelworkers
steelworkers
noun
plural of steelworker
steelworking
steelworking
noun
The act of working steel, the creation of steelwork or steelwares
strawstacker
streetwalker
streetwalker
noun
(now rare) Someone walking in the street; an average citizen.
A prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public places.
stuccoworker
subnetworked
swashbuckler
swashbuckler
noun
A daring adventurer.
A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone.
A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant sword play.
switchbacker
switchkeeper
thrawartlike
tiddlywinker
tiddlywinker
noun
(tiddlywinks) A player of the game of tiddlywinks.
trackwalkers
trackwalkers
noun
plural of trackwalker
traversework
trellisworks
trellisworks
noun
plural of trelliswork
trestleworks
trestleworks
noun
plural of trestlework
trianglework
triweekliess
twinkleproof
underworking
underworking
noun
lower or underlying workings
verb
present participle of underwork
underworkman
underworkman
noun
An inferior or subordinate labourer.
underworkmen
underworkmen
noun
plural of underworkman
unlawyerlike
unlawyerlike
adj
Not lawyerlike.
unworkedness
unworkedness
noun
The quality of being unworked.
wakeboarders
wakeboarders
noun
plural of wakeboarder
wakeboarding
wakeboarding
noun
(sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, attached by a cable.
wakerifeness
walkersville
warwickshire
warwickshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
watermarking
watermarking
verb
present participle of watermark
waterskiings
weatherbreak
weathercocks
weathercocks
noun
plural of weathercock
weathercocky
weathercocky
adj
Synonym of weathercockish
weathermaker
weathermaker
noun
One who attempts to influence the weather by magic; one who performs a weathermaking ritual.
whiskerandos
wickerworked
wickerworked
adj
Made from or covered in wickerwork.
wickerworker
wickerworker
noun
Someone who makes things with wicker.
wicketkeeper
wicketkeeper
noun
(cricket) A player who stands behind the batsman’s wicket ready to catch the ball, or to stump the batsman.
windbreakers
windbreakers
noun
plural of windbreaker
winterkilled
winterkilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of winterkill
wisecrackers
wisecrackers
noun
plural of wisecracker
wisecrackery
wisecrackery
noun
wisecracks generally
wisecracking
wisecracking
adj
Making many wisecracks.
verb
present participle of wisecrack
wonderstruck
wonderstruck
adj
Filled or overcome with wonder.
workableness
workableness
noun
The quality or state of being workable, or the extent to which a thing is workable.
workingwomen
workingwomen
noun
plural of workingwoman
worklessness
worklessness
noun
(Britain) Unemployment; the state of being without paid work
workmistress
workmistress
noun
(archaic) A female workmaster.
wreathmaking
wreathmaking
noun
The construction of wreaths of flowers.
wrestlerlike
wrestlerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wrestler.
wrinkledness
wrinkledness
noun
The state or condition of being wrinkled; rugosity, wrinkliness.