(arithmetic, archaic) The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.
(dated) Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
(education) A merit-based scholarship.
(education) A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research.
(medicine) A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
verb
(intransitive, now chiefly religious, especially in Canada, US) To join in fellowship; to associate with.
(transitive) To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.
gopherwood
gopherwood
noun
Alternative form of gopher wood
hawsepiece
helpworthy
helpworthy
adj
Deserving or worthy of help.
horsepower
horsepower
noun
(uncountable) Power derived from the motion of a horse.
(uncountable) Strength.
A metric unit (symbol often PS from the German abbreviation), approximately equal to 735.5 watts.
A nonmetric unit of power (symbol hp) with various definitions, for different applications. The most common of them is probably the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts.
horsewhips
horsewhips
noun
plural of horsewhip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horsewhip
hydropower
hydropower
noun
hydroelectric power
keepworthy
keepworthy
adj
Worth keeping.
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
nephewship
nephewship
noun
The role or status of a nephew.
ownerships
ownerships
noun
plural of ownership
pandlewhew
parishwide
pennyworth
pennyworth
noun
(dated) A good bargain.
A small value or quantity.
The amount that can be bought for a penny.
peshwaship
peshwaship
noun
The role or status of a peshwa.
phrenoward
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
plowshares
plowshares
noun
plural of plowshare
powderhorn
powderhorn
noun
A horn in which gunpowder is carried.
powerhouse
powerhouse
noun
(card games) A very good hand of cards, likely to win.
(figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration
A power station; the building housing a power station
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
prewhipped
prewhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prewhip
preworship
preworship
adj
Prior to worship.
prowfishes
prowfishes
noun
plural of prowfish
sawsharper
scapewheel
shipwrecks
shipwrecks
noun
plural of shipwreck
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shopwalker
shopwalker
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of shop-walker
shopworker
shopworker
noun
A person who works in a shop; a shop assistant
showpieces
showpieces
noun
plural of showpiece
showplaces
showplaces
noun
plural of showplace
spaewright
stepnephew
stepnephew
noun
(rare) The son of one's stepbrother or stepsister
(rare) The stepson of one's sibling
sweatshops
sweatshops
noun
plural of sweatshop
taiwanhemp
telpherway
telpherway
noun
The system of wires along which a telpher travels.
waitership
wappenshaw
wardenship
wardenship
noun
the state of being a warden
wardership
wardership
noun
The role or status of warder.
waterphone
waterphone
noun
An acoustic percussion instrument consisting of a resonator bowl or pan with a cylindrical neck, surrounded by rods of different lengths and diameters. Water may be added to the bowl to modify the sound.
An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
weaponshaw
weaponshow
weaselship
westphalia
westphalia
Proper noun
Westfalen, a subdivision (“Landschaftsverband”) of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
Westfalen, a region of Germany in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony.
A former realm of Germany
A city in Iowa.
A city in Kansas.
A village in Michigan.
A city in Missouri.
whimpering
whimpering
noun
The sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.
verb
present participle of whimper
whiplashes
whiplashes
noun
plural of whiplash
whipmaster
whipmaster
noun
Synonym of whipman
whippiness
whippiness
noun
The state or condition of being whippy.
whipsawyer
whipsawyer
noun
A whipsaw operator.
whipsocket
whipstaves
whipstaves
noun
plural of whipstaff
whispering
whispering
adj
associated with whispers
that whispers
noun
Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
verb
present participle of whisper
whisperous
whisperous
adj
whispery
whitespace
whitespace
noun
(often attributive) Alternative spelling of white space
wirephotos
wirephotos
noun
plural of wirephoto
worshipers
worshipers
noun
plural of worshiper
worshipped
worshipped
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of worship
worshipper
worshipper
noun
A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
writership
writership
noun
(now historical) The position or office of a writer in the East India Company.