(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.
bindwith
blowhard
blowhard
noun
(Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.
bodewash
bowditch
bowheads
bowheads
noun
plural of bowhead
bradshaw
bradshaw
Proper noun
The name of several places in Northern England.
derived from these places.
Noun
A former railway guide and timetable published by George Bradshaw
buchwald
budworth
bushwood
chadwick
chatwood
chatwood
noun
Little sticks; twigs for burning; firewood.
chawdron
chawdron
noun
(now historical) A sauce made from chopped entrails.
(obsolete) Entrails, intestines (of animals as food)
cheswold
chindwin
chinwood
chipwood
chlodwig
chowders
chowders
noun
plural of chowder
cohdwell
cowhands
cowhands
noun
plural of cowhand
cowherds
cowherds
noun
plural of cowherd
cowhided
cowhided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cowhide
cowhides
cowhides
noun
plural of cowhide
cowshard
cowsheds
cowsheds
noun
plural of cowshed
dewhirst
dewhurst
dewlight
dilworth
dishware
dishware
noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
dishwash
dishwash
noun
(attributive) The washing of dishes.
Dishwater.
verb
(intransitive) To wash dishes and other dishware.
diswench
disworth
dogwatch
dogwatch
noun
(by extension) A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
(nautical) A very brief period of naval service.
(nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
doorhawk
dorhawks
dorhawks
noun
plural of dorhawk
dowdyish
dowdyish
adj
Like a dowdy; frumpy.
dowhacky
downhaul
downhaul
noun
(nautical) Any rope used to haul down a sail or spar.
downhill
downhill
adj
(by extension) Easy.
Going down a slope or a hill.
Located down a slope or hill.
adv
(by extension) Deteriorating, getting worse.
Down a slope.
noun
(countable) A rapid descent of a hill in related sports, especially in alpine skiing.
(uncountable) The fastest of the disciplines of alpine skiing.
verb
To take part in downhill skiing.
downrush
downrush
noun
A rushing down.
verb
(intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
downwash
downwash
noun
The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.
downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
downwith
drawhead
drawhead
noun
(rail transport) A name applied to the drawgear.
(rail transport) The flanged outer end of a drawbar.
dwarfish
dwarfish
adj
Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarves.
dworshak
enshadow
enshadow
verb
(transitive) To cover with a shadow.
eschewed
eschewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eschew
fishweed
fishwood
hackwood
hailweed
hailwood
hairweed
hairweed
noun
The plant dodder.
hairwood
haleweed
halfword
halfword
noun
(computing) An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes
hallowed
hallowed
adj
Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hallow
hallwood
handblow
handblow
noun
A blow struck with the hand.
handsaws
handsaws
noun
plural of handsaw
handsewn
handsewn
adj
Sewn by hand, without the use of a sewing machine.
handwear
handwear
noun
Clothing to be worn on the hands, such as gloves.
handwork
handwork
noun
Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.
verb
(transitive) To work (materials) by hand, without the use of a machine.
handworm
handwrit
handwrit
noun
a book or document written by hand
manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
hardaway
hardwall
hardwall
adj
Made from rigid materials such as wood, metal, or fiberboard.
noun
A strong grade of gypsum plaster, used primarily as an undercoat.
hardware
hardware
noun
(Philippines) Short for hardware store.
(computing) The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc. Compare software.
(informal) Equipment.
(slang) A firearm.
(slang) Medals or trophies.
(technology) Electronic equipment.
Fixtures, equipment, tools and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store.
Metal implements.
hardweed
hardwick
hardwire
hardwire
verb
Alternative spelling of hard-wire
hardwood
hardwood
adj
(of a floor) Made of interlocking hardwood boards.
noun
(countable) (in more general use) As the preceding, but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
(countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields the preceding.
(countable, mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.
(sports, slang) The sport of basketball, in particular, an indoor basketball court; so named because the floor of an indoor basketball court is normally made of hardwood.
(uncountable) A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which.
harewood
harewood
noun
stained sycamore maple wood, used in cabinet making
harrowed
harrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harrow
hartwood
hawarden
hawkweed
hawkweed
noun
Any species of plant of the genus Hieracium and its segregate genus Pilosella, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae).
haywards
haywards
noun
plural of hayward
headwall
headwall
noun
(civil engineering) A retaining wall at the outlet of a drain or culvert.
(geography) The highest cliff of a glacial cirque.
(geology) The steep cliff at the back of a cirque.
headward
headward
adj
(geology) Cutting backwards or upstream above the original source.
Toward the head.
adv
In a headward direction.
headwark
headwark
noun
A headache.
headways
headways
noun
plural of headway
headwear
headwear
noun
a hat or other covering for the head
headwind
headwind
noun
(figurative, by extension) A strong force that impedes or reverses progress.
A wind that blows directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship.
headword
headword
noun
(grammar) Any word which may be modified by an adjunct.
A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus.
headwork
headwork
noun
Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.
hedgerow
hedgerow
noun
a row of closely planted bushes or trees forming a hedge
heehawed
heehawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heehaw
heilwood
hellward
hellward
adv
Alternative spelling of Hellward
hellweed
hempweed
hempweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Eupatorium.
herdwick
herdwick
Noun
A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool.
hereward
hereward
Proper noun
name of mostly historical use.
hideaway
hideaway
adj
Capable of being stored out of sight when not in use.
noun
a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people
highwood
hillward
hillward
adj
which faces a hill; which faces the hills
adv
toward a hill; toward the hills
himwards
hindward
hindward
adj
Posterior; in the rear.
adv
Toward the posterior extremity.
hiveward
hiveward
adj
Towards a hive.
hoedowns
hoedowns
noun
plural of hoedown
hogweeds
hogweeds
noun
plural of hogweed
hollowed
hollowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hollow
holtwood
homeward
homeward
adj
oriented towards home
adv
Towards home.
homewood
honeydew
honeydew
adj
Of a light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons.
noun
(countable) Short for honeydew melon (“a melon from the Cucumis melo Inodorus cultivar group, with sweet, light green or white flesh and a smooth greenish-white or yellow rind”).
(countable, figuratively) Something that is enjoyable or pleasant.
(uncountable) A blackish mould (often called sooty mould) produced by fungi of the order Dothideales, feeding on the substance mentioned in sense 1.
(uncountable) A light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons.
(uncountable) A sweet liquid substance resembling the substance mentioned in sense 1, such as honey, nectar, or manna in the Bible.
(uncountable) A sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves and other plant parts by insects (especially aphids and scale insects) feeding on plant sap, or by fungi.
(uncountable, originally US) In full honeydew tobacco: a fine sort of tobacco moistened with a sweet substance (originally molasses).
hoodwink
hoodwink
noun
(Britain, games, obsolete, uncountable) The game of blind man's buff.
(countable) An act of hiding from sight, or something that cloaks or hides another thing from view.
verb
(archaic) To hide or obscure.
(intransitive, obsolete, rare) To close the eyes.
(transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold.
To deceive using a disguise; to bewile, dupe, mislead.
hoodwise
hoodwort
hoodwort
noun
A plant, Scutellaria galericulata, the common skullcap.
hookweed
hoopwood
hornweed
hornwood
howdying
howdying
verb
present participle of howdy
hurlwind
hurlwind
noun
(obsolete) whirlwind
hydetown
itchweed
itchweed
noun
Veratrum viride, a toxic North American plant.
itchwood
landwash
landwehr
landwhin
midwatch
midwatch
noun
(nautical) A watch kept from midnight until four o'clock in the morning.
nowtherd
oldwench
owlshead
plowhead
plowhead
noun
Alternative form of ploughhead
pushdown
pushdown
adj
(computing) Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end at which they were added.
noun
A pushdown automaton.
rawhided
rawhided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rawhide
rawhider
rawhider
noun
(US, historical) An itinerant cowboy.
rawhides
rawhides
noun
plural of rawhide
rechewed
rechewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rechew
redwithe
reshowed
reshowed
verb
simple past tense of reshow
rewashed
rewashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewash
richweed
richweed
noun
Pilea pumila, a herb of the nettle family with a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem.
richwood
roadshow
roadshow
noun
(film) The showing of a film in selected cinemas prior to its general release.
A show that travels from place to place.
verb
(transitive) To show in various places as part of a travelling excursion.
rowdyish
rowdyish
adj
Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct; characteristic of a rowdy.
sandwich
sandwich
adj
(US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.
noun
(UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
(archaic) A sandwichman (one who wears a sandwich board).
(by extension) Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serve(s) as the wrapper or container of some other food.
verb
(figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
(sex) To double penetrate
To eat sandwiches.
To feed sandwiches.
To place one item physically between two other, usually flat, items.