Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.
cashtown
chawbone
chawdron
chawdron
noun
(now historical) A sauce made from chopped entrails.
(obsolete) Entrails, intestines (of animals as food)
chinwood
chowanoc
chowsing
chowsing
verb
present participle of chowse
clownish
clownish
adj
(now rare) Pertaining to peasants; rustic.
(now rare) Uncultured, boorish; rough, coarse.
Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.
cowhands
cowhands
noun
plural of cowhand
cowichan
cowichan
Noun
A member of a certain Native American tribe of British Columbia.
Adjective
Of or relating to this tribe.
Of or relating to a form of distinctively-patterned heavy knitting developed by the tribe.
cowpunch
cowpunch
noun
A cowpuncher; a cowboy.
cowsharn
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
enhallow
enshadow
enshadow
verb
(transitive) To cover with a shadow.
enworthy
habrowne
halltown
handblow
handblow
noun
A blow struck with the hand.
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
hangchow
hangworm
hawknose
hawknose
noun
A nose shaped like a hawk's beak.
hawthorn
hawthorn
noun
Any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Crataegus having small, apple-like fruits and thorny branches
haywagon
haywagon
noun
Alternative spelling of hay wagon
henslowe
heronsew
heronsew
noun
(now dialectal) A heron (originally specifically when small or young).
hightown
hilltown
hilltown
noun
Alternative form of hill town
hoedowns
hoedowns
noun
plural of hoedown
hometown
hometown
noun
(attributive) Designating a decision or judgement that is biased, or perceived to be biased, in favour of local preference.
An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
honewort
honewort
noun
A perennial plant, Cryptotaenia canadensis, sometimes cultivated as a vegetable.
A small European plant, Trinia glauca, once thought to be a remedy for swellings.
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.
horntown
hornweed
hornwood
hornwork
hornwork
noun
A type of fortification consisting of a pair of demi-bastions with a curtain wall connecting them and with two long sides directed upon the faces of the bastions, or ravelins of the inner fortifications, so as to be defended by them.
hornworm
hornworm
noun
A caterpillar of a hawk moth that has a hornlike tail process.
Some moths in the genus Manduca of the hawk moth family Sphingidae.
hornwort
hornwort
noun
A bryophyte with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
hounslow
hounslow
Proper noun
a town in west London, England.
a London Borough within Greater London.
howdying
howdying
verb
present participle of howdy
hueytown
hydetown
inchworm
inchworm
noun
The larva of a moth of the family Geometridae.
verb
To crawl or creep slowly.
To move in a looping fashion, like an inchworm.
ingrowth
ingrowth
noun
(medicine) Growth inwards.
kingchow
knowhows
knowhows
noun
plural of knowhow
lewisohn
manworth
newhouse
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.
northway
nowhence
nowhence
adv
From no place; from nowhere.
nowheres
nowheres
adv
(dialect, nonstandard) nowhere
nowtherd
oldwench
onewhere
outshown
outshown
verb
past participle of outshow
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
powhatan
powhatan
Noun
A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
Proper noun
Their eastern Algonquian language.
An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA
preshown
preshown
verb
past participle of preshow
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.
shareown
shinwood
shopworn
shopworn
adj
(figuratively) Not fresh; tired or cliché.
Faded.
Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.
showance
showdown
showdown
noun
(poker) The final round in a poker match, where the all remaining players' cards have to be put down on the table and shown.
The final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor.
showings
showings
noun
plural of showing
shutdown
shutdown
noun
(psychology) An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the individual freezes up and becomes silent, motionless, and unresponsive.
A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.
The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
snowbush
snowbush
noun
Breynia disticha, a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.
snowshed
snowshed
noun
Alternative form of snow shed
snowshoe
snowshoe
noun
A flat item of footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow.
verb
(intransitive) To travel using snowshoes.
somewhen
somewhen
adv
(rare, nonstandard) at some time; indefinitely; some time or other, sometime
swanhood
theowman
theowmen
thindown
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
townhome
townhome
noun
(US) A townhouse or row house.
townhood
townhood
noun
The status or period of being a town.
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.
twinhood
twinhood
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being a twin; twinship.
unhallow
unhallow
verb
To profane; to desecrate.
unhollow
unshadow
unshadow
verb
(transitive) To free from shadow; to allow to become illuminated.
(transitive, computing) To combine (a password file) with its corresponding "shadow file" in order to facilitate cracking of the passwords.
unshowed
unthrown
unthrown
adj
Not thrown.
unworthy
unworthy
adj
Not worthy; lacking value or merit; worthless.
noun
An inadequate person.
upthrown
upthrown
verb
past participle of upthrow
wahconda
wahpeton
waldhorn
waldhorn
noun
A French horn.
wanworth
washdown
washdown
noun
A particularly thorough washing.
waythorn
waythorn
noun
The common buckthorn, Rhamnus cathartica.
whatnots
whatnots
noun
plural of whatnot
whinnock
whinnock
noun
(UK, dialect) A milk-pail.
(UK, dialect) The smallest pig in a litter; the runt.
whodunit
whodunit
noun
A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine the perpetrator.
whomping
whomping
verb
present participle of whomp
whoofing
whoofing
verb
present participle of whoof
whooping
whooping
noun
Alternative form of whupping
verb
present participle of whoop
whopping
whopping
adj
(colloquial) Exceptionally great or large.
adv
(colloquial) Exceedingly, extremely, very.
noun
A beating.
verb
present participle of whop.
whoreson
whoreson
adj
(obsolete) mean; base; worthless
noun
(literally) The son of a whore.
(obsolete) Often used as a term of abuse: an illegitimate or misbegotten child born of unwed parents.
windhoek
windhoek
Proper noun
The capital of Namibia.
windhole
wineshop
wineshop
noun
(India) A liquor store.
A shop selling wine.
winthrop
winthrop
Proper noun
Any of a number of places in England, the United States of America, and elsewhere.
A city in Arkansas.
A community in Nottinghamshire, England.
A city in Iowa.
A town in Maine.
A city in Massachusetts.
A city in Minnesota.
A village in Ontario.
A town in Washington.
from the English places.
wishbone
wishbone
noun
(American football) A particular kind of offensive formation. See wishbone formation.
(automotive) A suspension component similar in shape to a chicken wishbone.
(nautical) A spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, the wishbone extending its clew.
(nautical) Any sailing vessel rigged with a wishbone.
A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.
woghness
womanish
womanish
adj
(often derogatory) Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.