Any one of four species of quail in the genus Colinus, of the bird family Odontophoridae, limited to the Americas.
bowditch
cartwhip
cartwhip
noun
A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.
chewiest
chewiest
adj
superlative form of chewy: most chewy
chickwit
chowtime
chowtime
noun
(slang) The time when food is eaten; a mealtime.
dewhirst
dewlight
dilworth
disworth
downwith
fitchews
fitchews
noun
plural of fitchew
ghatwazi
hamewith
handwrit
handwrit
noun
a book or document written by hand
manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
hartwick
hawaiite
hawaiite
noun
(geology) An olivine basalt intermediate between alkali olivine and mugearite.
(mineralogy) A gem variety of olivine peridot.
herewith
herewith
adv
by this means
in this way, hereby
with this; especially, with this letter or communication
hiawatha
hiawatha
Proper noun
A pre-historical Native American leader
Any of a number of towns or other places in English-speaking countries:
a city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Brown County.
hightown
hilltown
hilltown
noun
Alternative form of hill town
hillwort
hillwort
noun
Calamintha nepeta, a perennial herb in the mint family.
hoistway
hoistway
noun
An opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a warehouse.
horowitz
howitzer
howitzer
noun
(sports, rugby, ice hockey) A powerfully hit shot.
A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
verb
To attack with a howitzer.
ingrowth
ingrowth
noun
(medicine) Growth inwards.
inswathe
inswathe
verb
Archaic spelling of enswathe.
inweight
itchweed
itchweed
noun
Veratrum viride, a toxic North American plant.
itchwood
iwurthen
jawsmith
jawsmith
noun
(US, slang) A union organizer; later especially of the International Workers of the World.
(US, slang) An orator, especially a demagogue.
leftwich
matthiew
midwatch
midwatch
noun
(nautical) A watch kept from midnight until four o'clock in the morning.
misthrew
misthrew
verb
simple past tense of misthrow
misthrow
misthrow
noun
An incorrect throw.
verb
(transitive) To throw incorrectly.
newlight
nonwhite
nonwhite
adj
Not associated with white people.
Not belonging to the white race.
Not white in color.
noun
A person who is not white.
outweigh
outweigh
verb
(transitive) To exceed in importance or value.
(transitive) To exceed in weight or mass.
outwhirl
outwhirl
verb
(rare, transitive) To surpass in whirling or spinning.
owllight
owllight
Noun
glimmering or imperfect light
pithwork
redwithe
reweight
reweight
verb
(horseracing) To adjust or reassign the handicap weight.
(mathematics, statistics) To adjust the weighting given to a value.
To replace or adjust weights that are attached to something.
rewhiten
rewhiten
verb
To whiten again.
sapowith
sawsmith
sawsmith
noun
A person who makes saw blades.
shawabti
showiest
showiest
adj
superlative form of showy: most showy
sightsaw
sightsaw
verb
simple past tense of sightsee
skipwith
skirwhit
sortwith
strawish
swartish
swartish
adj
Somewhat swart, dark, or tawny.
swathing
swathing
noun
A wrapping.
verb
present participle of swathe
sweetish
sweetish
adj
somewhat sweet (all senses)
switched
switched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of switch
switchel
switchel
noun
(US) A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar.
switcher
switcher
noun
(electronics) A switchmode power supply.
(rail transport, US) A railway locomotive used for shunting; a shunter.
(television) Synonym of vision mixer (“device for selecting between video sources”)
One who or that which operates a switch.
One who or that which switches, or changes to something else.
switches
switches
noun
plural of switch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switch
swithers
swithers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swither
tarwhine
tarwhine
noun
A yellowish sea bream, Rhabdosargus sarba
thawiest
thewiest
thewlike
thickwit
thickwit
Noun
A stupid person.
thindown
thiswise
thrawing
throwing
throwing
noun
The act by which something is thrown.
The process of making ceramic ware on the potter's wheel
verb
present participle of throw
thuswise
thuswise
adv
(dated) In this way.
thwittle
thwittle
noun
(obsolete) A small knife; a whittle.
verb
(obsolete) To cut or whittle.
tightwad
tightwad
noun
(colloquial, derogatory) One who is stingy; someone overly cautious or defensive with money.
That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.
township
township
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A small town.
(South Africa, Post 1994) A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
(South Africa, Pre 1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
(US, Canada) A subdivision of a county.
The territory of a town.
twichild
twichild
adj
(obsolete) Being in second childhood.
twilight
twilight
adj
Pertaining to or resembling twilight; faintly illuminated; obscure.
noun
(astronomy) The time when the sun is less than 18° below the horizon.
Any faint light through which something is seen; an in-between or fading condition.
The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth.
The time when this light is visible; the period between daylight and darkness.
verb
(transitive, poetic) To illuminate faintly.
twinhood
twinhood
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being a twin; twinship.
twinight
twinight
adj
(of a baseball double-header) that begins in the late afternoon
twinship
twinship
noun
(countable, nautical) Either of a pair of ships of exactly the same design
(uncountable) The condition of being a twin
twitched
twitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of twitch
twitchel
twitchel
noun
(Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
twitcher
twitcher
noun
An eager birdwatcher who is willing to travel long distances to see rare species. (See the Wikipedia article for origin.)
Someone or something that twitches.
twitches
twitches
noun
plural of twitch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of twitch
twitchet
twitchet
noun
(US slang, dialectal) The vulva or vagina.
unweight
unweight
verb
To remove a statistical weighting from.
To temporarily remove the body's weight from a ski when making a turn.
unwhited
unwhited
adj
Not whited; not made white.
wanthill
washiest
washiest
adj
superlative form of washy: most washy
washitas
washtail
washtail
noun
Synonym of wagtail (“type of bird”)
watching
watching
noun
The act of one who watches.
verb
present participle of watch
waterish
waterish
adj
Watery.
wehrlite
wehrlite
noun
(mineralogy) A naturally-occurring alloy of bismuth and tellurium, primarily Bi₂Te₃.
(petrology) A type of peridotite that is a mixture of olivine and clinopyroxene.
weighted
weighted
adj
(graph theory, of a graph) having values assigned to its edges
(statistics) With the components of an average multiplied by particular factors so as to take account of their relative importance.
Biased, so as to favour one party.
Containing a large proportion (of something).
Having weights on it.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of weight
weighter
weighter
noun
One who weights or assigns a weighting.
whatlike
whatlike
det
(Scotland, archaic) what kind of
wheaties
wheaties
noun
plural of wheatie
whetting
whetting
noun
The process by which something is whetted.
verb
present participle of whet
whiffets
whiffets
noun
plural of whiffet
whinchat
whinchat
noun
A small Old World songbird, Saxicola rubetra, that feeds on insects.
whiniest
whiniest
adj
superlative form of whiny: most whiny
whipholt
whippets
whippets
noun
plural of whippet
whippost
whipster
whipster
noun
(informal, dated) a scholastic often pedantic person, wise guy
whiptail
whiptail
noun
(uncountable) A leaf-distorting disorder in the cauliflower, caused by molybdenum deficiency.
A fish, the blue grenadier, Macruronus novaezelandiae.
Any of many New World lizards, of the family Teiidae, that have long, slender tails.
The pretty-faced wallaby.
whiptree
whirlbat
whirlbat
noun
(archaic) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it.
(archaic, poetic) The cestus of ancient boxers.
whirlpit
whirlpit
noun
(obsolete) A whirlpool.
whishted
whisting
whisting
verb
present participle of whist
whistled
whistled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whistle
whistler
whistler
noun
(slang, obsolete) The keeper of a whistling shop, or shebeen.
A broken-winded horse.
An audio-frequency electromagnetic wave produced by atmospheric disturbances such as lightning.
Any bird that whistles or is noted for its whistling vocalisations (applied regionally to various specific species).
Any of several passerine birds of the genera Pachycephala and Coracornis, of Australasia and the western Pacific.
Someone or something that whistles, or who plays a whistle as a musical instrument.
The goldeneye (certain ducks of genus Bucephala).
The mountain beaver (Aplodontia rufa).
The whistling marmot (Marmota caligata).
whistles
whistles
noun
plural of whistle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whistle
whitaker
whitblow
whitcher
whitcomb
whiteboy
whiteboy
noun
(UK, US, slang, sometimes derogatory) A Caucasian male.
(uncountable, slang) Heroin.
whitecap
whitecap
noun
(US, historical) A member of a self-appointed vigilante committee that carried out lynchings. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.
A wave having a white crest; a breaker
Any of several birds having a white patch on the head
whitecup
whitecup
noun
The solanaceous plant Nierembergia rivularis.
whitefly
whitefly
noun
Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
whitelaw
whiteley
whitened
whitened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whiten
whitener
whitener
noun
(Canada) A powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk. A "non-dairy creamer".
A person employed to whiten or bleach.
Any substance used to whiten something; a bleach.
whiteout
whiteout
noun
(computing) The simulated erasure of a file, etc. on a read-only volume.
(sports, slang) A sporting event where all in attendance are urged to wear white apparel.
A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.
Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.
Correction fluid (from the brand name Wite-Out).
The silencing of voices and perspectives other than those of white men.
The suppression of a story by the media, analogously to deleting information with correction fluid.
whiteowl
whitepot
whitepot
noun
(historical) An early form of bread and butter pudding, made with bone marrow or butter.
whitetip
whitetip
noun
(entomology) Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Episynlestes, endemic to Australia.
Any of the hummingbirds of the Urosticte genus, characterized by the white tips on the males' rectrices.
The oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus.
The whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus.
whitetop
whitetop
noun
Lepidium draba, a perennial herb that reproduces by seeds and by horizontal creeping roots.
whitford
whitiest
whitiest
adj
superlative form of whity: most whity
whitings
whitings
noun
plural of whiting
whitlash
whitling
whitling
noun
(UK, dialect) A young full trout during its second season.
whitlock
whitlows
whitlows
noun
plural of whitlow
whitmire
whitmore
whitnell
whitrack
whitsett
whitster
whitster
noun
(obsolete) A whitener; a bleacher; a whitester.
whitters
whitters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whitter
whittier
whittled
whittled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whittle
whittler
whittler
noun
A compact folding knife with two small blades at one end and a single larger blade at the other that folds between them and is sprung by the other ends of both springs.