The native language spoken by the Pit River people of present-day California.
chowtime
chowtime
noun
(slang) The time when food is eaten; a mealtime.
cumshaws
cumshaws
noun
plural of cumshaw
emsworth
emsworth
Proper noun
A small coastal town in Hampshire, England.
A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
derived from the town.
fishworm
fishworm
noun
A worm used as bait in angling.
hairworm
hairworm
noun
A nematomorph.
hamewith
handworm
hangworm
hawkmoth
hawkmoth
noun
(entomology) Any of several moths, of the family Sphingidae, that hover over flowers when sucking nectar through a long proboscis.
hawseman
hempweed
hempweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Eupatorium.
hempwort
hempwort
noun
Any plant of the family Cannabaceae; a hemp or hop.
himwards
homebrew
homebrew
noun
(Canada, sports, countable) A player who plays for the team named after their own native town.
(informal) Anything created by enthusiasts rather than commercial entities (especially video games or amateur radio equipment).
A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.
verb
(informal) To create something as an enthusiast, rather than using a commercial option.
To brew one's beer or other alcoholic beverage at home.
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.
homeward
homeward
adj
oriented towards home
adv
Towards home.
homewood
homework
homework
noun
(by extension) Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on their own.
(literally, now rare) Any work that is done at home; housework.
(slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.
Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.
homewort
hoofworm
hookworm
hookworm
noun
Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
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.
hwangmei
hymnwise
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.
jawsmith
jawsmith
noun
(US, slang) A union organizer; later especially of the International Workers of the World.
(US, slang) An orator, especially a demagogue.
lewisham
lewisham
Proper noun
a town in south-east London, England.
a London Borough within Greater London.
limewash
limewash
noun
A mixture of slaked lime in water.
verb
(transitive) To paint with limewash (slaked lime in water).
manworth
matthews
matthews
Proper noun
derived from the given name Matthew.
matthiew
meshwork
meshwork
noun
A net; an assembly of meshes.
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.
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
mostwhat
mostwhat
adv
(obsolete) mostly; for the most part
mothworm
muchwhat
muchwhat
adv
(obsolete) Nearly, almost; much.
noun
(obsolete) Many matters.
sawsmith
sawsmith
noun
A person who makes saw blades.
shipworm
shipworm
noun
Any of several wormlike marine mollusks (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae, that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water.
showroom
showroom
noun
(dated) A room or apartment where a show is exhibited.
A room in a business set aside for the display of the company's products.
verb
To inspect merchandise in a physical store, then purchase the identical product from an online merchant; to use a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant.
shrewdom
somewhat
somewhat
adv
(UK, meiosis) Very.
(degree) To a limited extent or degree.
noun
A person or thing of importance; a somebody.
More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.
pron
(archaic) Something.
somewhen
somewhen
adv
(rare, nonstandard) at some time; indefinitely; some time or other, sometime
swamphen
swamphen
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
swampish
swampish
adj
swampy
sweamish
tamworth
tamworth
Proper noun
a town in Staffordshire, England.
Noun
One of a long-established English breed of large pigs. They are red, often spotted with black, with a long snout and erect or forward-pointed ears, and are valued for bacon production.
theowdom
theowman
theowmen
tomahawk
tomahawk
noun
(basketball) A dunk performed with one's arm behind one's head.
(field hockey) A field hockey shot style that involves a player turning their hockey stick upside-down and swinging it so that its inside edge will come into contact with the ball.
(geometry) A geometric construction consisting of a semicircle and two line segments that serves as a tool for trisecting an angle; so called from its resemblance to the American Indian axe.
An ax used by Native American warriors.
verb
(basketball) To perform a tomahawk dunk.
(historical) To girdle or incise the trees around (an area of land) so as to claim ownership of it.
To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.
townhome
townhome
noun
(US) A townhouse or row house.
wahabism
waldheim
waldheim
Proper noun
A town in Saxony, Germany.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
warmouth
warmouth
noun
Lepomis gulosus, a species of freshwater sunfish native to America.
warthman
washmaid
washmaid
noun
(archaic) A young washerwoman.
washroom
washroom
noun
(Canada, rarely US, euphemistic) A room with a toilet, particularly a public toilet.
A room intended to wash the face and hands.
watchman
watchman
noun
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.
watchmen
watchmen
noun
plural of watchman
weighman
weighman
noun
A person whose occupation is weighing goods.
weighmen
weighmen
noun
plural of weighman
welchman
welshism
welshism
Noun
A characteristically Welsh phrase, idiom, etc.
welshman
welshman
Noun
A man who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
welshmen
wenchman
wenchman
noun
A marine food fish native to the subtropical and tropical western Atlantic/Caribbean, Pristipomoides aquilonaris, a type of snapper.
Misspelling of winchman.
wenchmen
wenchmen
noun
plural of wenchman
wermethe
weymouth
weymouth
Proper noun
a town in Dorset, England
a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
whaledom
whaledom
noun
The realm or sphere of whales.
whaleman
whaleman
noun
A male whaler.
whalemen
whalemen
noun
plural of whaleman
whammies
whammies
noun
plural of whammy
whamming
whamming
verb
present participle of wham
wharfman
wharfman
noun
A man who works on a wharf.
wharfmen
wharfmen
noun
plural of wharfman
wheeldom
wheelman
wheelman
noun
(automotive) A driver of an automobile, especially a getaway vehicle in a criminal enterprise.
(dated, cycling) A cyclist.
(nautical) The steersman on a ship.
wheelmen
wheelmen
noun
plural of wheelman
whelming
whelming
noun
Something that covers or submerges.
verb
present participle of whelm
wheyworm
whiggism
whiggism
noun
(historical) Principles, philosophy, methods of the Whigs.
whimbrel
whimbrel
noun
A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.
whimling
whimling
noun
(obsolete) One given to whims; a weak, childish person.
whimmier
whimming
whimming
verb
present participle of whim
whimpers
whimpers
noun
plural of whimper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whimper
whimseys
whimseys
noun
plural of whimsey
whimsied
whimsied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whimsy
whimsies
whimsies
noun
plural of whimsy
whimwham
whimwham
noun
Alternative form of whim-wham
whipworm
whipworm
noun
(medicine) Trichuris trichiura, a roundworm, causing trichuriasis when it infects a human large intestine.
Any of the genus Trichuris of roundworms that infect certain mammals
Trichuriasis, infection by members of the genus Trichuris.
whitcomb
whitmire
whitmore
wholisms
wholisms
noun
plural of wholism
whomever
whomever
pron
Whatever person or persons (as object of verb or preposition).
whomping
whomping
verb
present participle of whomp
whoredom
whoredom
noun
The state of being a whore, prostitution; sexual indulgence, fornication.
whumping
whumping
verb
present participle of whump
wightman
winchman
winchman
noun
A man who operates a winch.
winchmen
winchmen
noun
plural of winchman
witchman
womanish
womanish
adj
(often derogatory) Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.
Carried out by or pertaining to a woman.
wommerah
woomerah
wormfish
wormfish
noun
Any of the family Microdesmidae of small goby-like fish which often burrow in estuarine mud.
wormhole
wormhole
noun
(programming, slang) A location in a monitor program containing the address of a routine, allowing the user to substitute different functionality.
(relativity) A hypothetical shortcut between two points in spacetime, permitting faster-than-light travel and sometimes time travel.
A hole burrowed by a worm.
verb
(transitive) To make porous or permeable through the formation of small holes or tunnels.