(transitive, obsolete) To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.
beweeper
beweeper
noun
(rare) One who beweeps or laments someone or something.
bewimple
bewimple
verb
(transitive) To cover with a wimple; veil.
blowpipe
blowpipe
noun
(chemistry) a narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture
(glassblowing) a long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown
a weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun
capetown
capeweed
capeweed
noun
The plant Arctotheca calendula
capewise
capewise
adv
In the manner of a cape.
capework
capework
noun
The use of a cape, in bullfighting, to distract the bull
cawnpore
chippewa
chippewa
Noun
A member of the Ojibwe people.
Proper noun
The Ojibwe language.
Any of four rivers, one each in Michigan, Minnesota, Ontario, and Wisconsin.
copywise
cowpokes
cowpokes
noun
plural of cowpoke
cowpoxes
cowpoxes
noun
plural of cowpox
cropweed
cropwell
crowstep
crowstep
noun
(architecture) A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building.
dewdrops
dewdrops
noun
plural of dewdrop
downpipe
downpipe
noun
The drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.
dropwise
dropwise
adj
One drop at a time
adv
In drops; one drop at a time
ekpweles
ekpweles
noun
plural of ekpwele
empowers
empowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empower
endsweep
fireplow
forepaws
forepaws
noun
plural of forepaw
foreweep
foreweep
verb
(obsolete) To weep before; usher in with weeping.
gapeworm
gapeworm
noun
A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
gnapweed
gunpower
gunpower
noun
firepower from guns
harpwise
hempweed
hempweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Eupatorium.
hempwort
hempwort
noun
Any plant of the family Cannabaceae; a hemp or hop.
hepworth
hopewell
impawned
impawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impawn
impowers
impowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impower
kapwepwe
kelpware
kelpware
noun
kelp
kelpwort
kelpwort
noun
The plant kali.
knapweed
knapweed
noun
Any of various common weeds of the genus Centaurea
especially Centaurea nigra.
knopweed
knopweed
noun
Alternative form of knapweed
manpower
manpower
noun
The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)
The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
molewarp
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
newspeak
newspeak
noun
Use of ambiguous, misleading, or euphemistic words in order to deceive the listener, especially by politicians and officials.
nonpower
nonpower
adj
Not a power
openwork
openwork
noun
(mining) A quarry; an open cut.
Any of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.
outsweep
outsweep
noun
(swimming) The motion of a swimmer's arm outward, away from the body.
verb
To sweep outward.
outweeps
outweeps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweep
outwwept
overplow
overplow
verb
Alternative spelling of overplough
overweep
overwhip
overwhip
verb
(transitive) To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
overwrap
overwrap
noun
A secondary wrapper covering an item.
verb
(transitive) To wrap in a secondary wrapper.
To provide with too many wrappings.
To wrap such that the wrapping goes beyond the edge.
owerloup
paawkier
packware
packware
noun
Goods carried in a pack, especially those for sale by a peddler.
pairwise
pairwise
adj
Occurring in pairs; two at a time.
adv
In or by pairs.
paleways
paleways
adv
Palewise.
palewise
palewise
adv
(heraldry, archaic) In the manner of pales, divided by perpendicular lines.
pallwise
pallwise
adv
In the manner of a pall.
palmwise
palmwise
adv
With the palm (of the hand) foremost.
pawkiest
pawkiest
adj
superlative form of pawky: most pawky
pawnable
pawnable
adj
Suitable for being pawned.
pawnages
pawnages
noun
plural of pawnage
paxwaxes
peafowls
peafowls
noun
plural of peafowl
peakward
peakward
adv
Toward a peak.
pearwood
pearwood
noun
The wood of the pear tree.
peatweed
peatwood
pebworth
peelcrow
peepshow
peepshow
noun
A titillating or pornographic display viewed through a small slot, generally equipped with a timer to automatically close the slot when payment has expired.
An exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass.
peesweep
peesweep
noun
Alternative form of peasweep
peetweet
peetweet
noun
The spotted sandpiper.
penwiper
penwiper
noun
A cloth or other material for wiping off or cleaning ink from a pen.
penwoman
penwoman
noun
A female writer.
penwomen
penwomen
noun
plural of penwoman
periwigs
periwigs
noun
plural of periwig
peshawar
peshawar
Proper noun
The capital of North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, situated near Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
pewaukee
pewterer
pewterer
noun
A manufacturer of pewterware.
piewoman
piewoman
noun
A woman who sells pies.
pigweeds
pigweeds
noun
plural of pigweed
pileweed
pilework
pilework
noun
A structure built of piles; piling.
pileworm
pileworm
Noun
The teredo.
pilewort
pilewort
noun
Erechtites hieraciifolius, or fireweed, a plant in the aster family;
Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), lesser celandine, a plant in the buttercup family.
pillowed
pillowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pillow
pinetown
pineview
pineweed
pineweed
noun
A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum sarothra), common in sandy soil in the eastern United States.
pinewood
pinewood
noun
(countable) A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation
(uncountable) The wood of a pine
pinkweed
pinrowed
pinwales
pinwales
noun
plural of pinwale
pinweeds
pinweeds
noun
plural of pinweed
pinwheel
pinwheel
noun
A cogged (toothed) gear.
A firework which forms a kind of spinning wheel.
A pastry which resembles the artificial flowers above, with some filling or topping in the center.
An artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill.
Any food product consisting of layers (for example of pastry and sweet filling, or of bread and meat) rolled into a spiral, visually similar to a cinnamon roll.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To spin.
pipewood
pipewood
noun
An ericaceous shrub of the southern United States, whose wood can be used to make pipe bowls.
pipework
pipework
noun
(music) The pipes and stops of an organ
Any system of pipes or tubes; piping
pipewort
pipewort
noun
Any of several aquatic plants of the genus Eriocaulon.
plateway
plateway
noun
An early form of railway using L-shaped iron rails.
playwear
playwear
noun
Clothes designed for children to wear while playing.
plowable
plowable
adj
(American spelling) That can be plowed.
plowbote
plowbote
noun
Alternative form of ploughbote
plowgate
plowgate
noun
Alternative form of ploughgate
plowhead
plowhead
noun
Alternative form of ploughhead
plowline
plowmell
plowshoe
plowwise
pockweed
poetwise
pokeweed
pokeweed
noun
A poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries.
poleward
poleward
adj
Towards a (north or south) pole
adv
Towards a pole of a planet
pondweed
pondweed
noun
(most commonly) Potamogeton, a diverse and worldwide genus
Aponogeton, in Africa, Asia and Australasia
Charales, an order of green algae
Elodea, found in North America
opposite-leaved pondweed, Groenlandia densa, only plant of its genus, found chiefly in the Mediterranean region.
poorweed
portwine
porwigle
porwigle
noun
Obsolete form of polliwog.
postwise
postwise
adv
In the manner of a post, or vertical support.
Synonym of post (“on post-horses; by a relay of horses, for speed”)
powdered
powdered
adj
(obsolete) Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
which has been covered with powder (typically referring to makeup)
which has been made into a powder
verb
simple past tense and past participle of powder
powderer
powderer
noun
Agent noun of powder; one who powders.
powderly
powerful
powerful
adj
(mining) Large; capacious; said of veins of ore.
Having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.
Leading to many or important deductions.
adv
(Southern US) Synonym of very
powering
powering
verb
present participle of power
powerset
powerset
noun
Alternative spelling of power set
powwowed
powwowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of powwow
powwower
powwower
noun
One who powwows.
prawners
prawners
noun
plural of prawner
preallow
predawns
predawns
noun
plural of predawn
predrawn
predwell
pregwood
preknown
preknown
adj
Already known; known in advance.
preshown
preshown
verb
past participle of preshow
preshows
preshows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preshow
previews
previews
noun
plural of preview
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preview
prewarms
prewarms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prewarm
prewarns
prewarns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prewarn
preweigh
prewired
prewired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prewire
prewound
prewraps
prewraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prewrap
prowlers
prowlers
noun
plural of prowler
pukeweed
pumpwell
purviews
purviews
noun
plural of purview
replowed
replowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of replow
repowder
repowers
repowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repower
ropewalk
ropewalk
noun
A long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material were laid before being twisted into rope.
A place where rope is made, a rope factory.
Any narrow walkway that has rope handrails.
ropeways
ropeways
noun
plural of ropeway
ropework
ropework
noun
(nautical) The making, repairing, knotting, splicing and storing of rope, and the manufacture of devices from rope, mostly by use of the marlinspike
A form of raised convex or painted decoration in the form of twisted rope applied to architecture, ceramics, metalwork and furniture