A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a bullwhip.
cartwhip
cartwhip
noun
A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.
chingpaw
chippewa
chippewa
Noun
A member of the Ojibwe people.
Proper noun
The Ojibwe language.
Any of four rivers, one each in Michigan, Minnesota, Ontario, and Wisconsin.
chipwood
cowpunch
cowpunch
noun
A cowpuncher; a cowboy.
harpwise
hempweed
hempweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Eupatorium.
hempwort
hempwort
noun
Any plant of the family Cannabaceae; a hemp or hop.
hepworth
hoopwood
hopewell
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
overwhip
overwhip
verb
(transitive) To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
panchway
panchway
noun
(India, now historical) A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.
pathways
pathways
noun
plural of pathway
pawhuska
pawhuska
Proper noun
a city in Oklahoma, USA
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
pebworth
peepshow
peepshow
noun
A titillating or pornographic display viewed through a small slot, generally equipped with a timer to automatically close the slot when payment has expired.
An exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass.
peshawar
peshawar
Proper noun
The capital of North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, situated near Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
phulwara
pinwheel
pinwheel
noun
A cogged (toothed) gear.
A firework which forms a kind of spinning wheel.
A pastry which resembles the artificial flowers above, with some filling or topping in the center.
An artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill.
Any food product consisting of layers (for example of pastry and sweet filling, or of bread and meat) rolled into a spiral, visually similar to a cinnamon roll.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To spin.
pishquow
pithwork
plowfish
plowhead
plowhead
noun
Alternative form of ploughhead
plowshoe
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
preshows
preshows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preshow
preweigh
prowfish
prowfish
noun
Subtropical perciform saltwater fish found in the North Pacific; Zaprora silenus.
pshawing
pshawing
verb
present participle of pshaw
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.
sapowith
sharpsaw
shipward
shipward
adv
toward a ship
shipways
shipways
noun
plural of shipway
shipwork
shipwork
noun
The work of building and repairing ships.
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.
shopwear
shopwear
noun
The condition of being shopworn; minor damage through being stored and handled in a retail outlet.
shopwife
shopwork
shopworn
shopworn
adj
(figuratively) Not fresh; tired or cliché.
Faded.
Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.
showshop
shwanpan
skipwith
southpaw
southpaw
noun
(baseball) A left-handed pitcher.
(informal, idiomatic) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
A boxer who leads with the right hand and guards with the left
spanghew
spanghew
verb
(transitive, Scotland, Northern England, rare, said especially of frogs and toads) To strike and cause to fly in the air.
‘to inflate a frog and bowl it across the surface of a pond’
sparhawk
sparhawk
noun
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of sparrow hawk
swamphen
swamphen
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
swampish
swampish
adj
swampy
teewhaap
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.
towpaths
towpaths
noun
plural of towpath
tushepaw
twinship
twinship
noun
(countable, nautical) Either of a pair of ships of exactly the same design
(uncountable) The condition of being a twin
upgrowth
upgrowth
noun
The process or result of growing up; progress; development.
upharrow
upharrow
verb
(transitive, poetic, archaic) To tear up.
upthrown
upthrown
verb
past participle of upthrow
upthrows
upthrows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upthrow
upwrench
upwrench
verb
(transitive, poetic) To wrench upward; to tear up or uproot.
wahpeton
wanhappy
wanshape
wardship
wardship
noun
(chiefly law) The state of being a ward of someone.
(historical) In English feudal law, the guardianship which the lord had of the land of his vassal while the latter was an infant or minor.
wareship
warpaths
warpaths
noun
plural of warpath
warships
warships
noun
plural of warship
wasphood
wasphood
noun
The state or essence of being a wasp.
westphal
whappers
whappers
noun
plural of whapper
whapping
whapping
verb
present participle of whap
whapukee
wheeping
wheepled
wheepled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wheeple
wheeples
wheeples
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wheeple
whelping
whelping
verb
present participle of whelp
whelpish
whelpish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a whelp.
whigship
whigship
noun
Whiggism.
whimpers
whimpers
noun
plural of whimper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whimper
whipbird
whipbird
noun
Any of various Australian songbirds in the genus Psophodes.
whipcord
whipcord
noun
A hard, twisted cord used for making whiplashes.
A strong worsted fabric, with a diagonal rib.
A type of catgut.
whipholt
whipjack
whipking
whiplash
whiplash
noun
(figurative) An abrupt and unexpected change, or the resulting feeling of shock.
An injury to the upper spine connected to a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side to side direction, resembling the motion of a whip.
The lash of a whip.
verb
To jerk back and forth; to buffet.
To lash as if with a whip.
whiplike
whiplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a whip; long, thin, and flexible, or flagellatory.
whippany
whippers
whippers
noun
plural of whipper
whippets
whippets
noun
plural of whippet
whippier
whippier
adj
comparative form of whippy: more whippy
whipping
whipping
noun
(bookbinding) The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.
(countable) A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
(countable) A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
(countable) The punishment of being whipped.
(nautical, whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
(uncountable) A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
verb
present participle of whip
whippost
whiprays
whiprays
noun
plural of whipray
whipsawn
whipsawn
verb
past participle of whipsaw
whipsaws
whipsaws
noun
plural of whipsaw
whipship
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
whipwise
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.
whirlpit
whirlpit
noun
(obsolete) A whirlpool.
whispers
whispers
noun
plural of whisper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whisper
whispery
whispery
adj
Producing or resembling a whisper.
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.
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.
whomping
whomping
verb
present participle of whomp
whoopees
whoopees
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whoopee
whoopers
whoopers
noun
plural of whooper
whooping
whooping
noun
Alternative form of whupping
verb
present participle of whoop
whooplas
whooplas
noun
plural of whoopla
whoppers
whoppers
noun
plural of whopper
whopping
whopping
adj
(colloquial) Exceptionally great or large.
adv
(colloquial) Exceedingly, extremely, very.
noun
A beating.
verb
present participle of whop.
whumping
whumping
verb
present participle of whump
wifeship
wifeship
noun
The role or status of a wife.
windship
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.
withslip
withspar
withypot
woodship
woodship
noun
(obsolete) Control over and responsibility for a wooded area.
A wooden ship.
woodshop
woodshop
noun
A vocational course or class in woodworking.
A woodworking workshop.
workship
workship
noun
(archaic) workmanship
workshop
workshop
noun
A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
An academic conference.
verb
(transitive) To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
(transitive) To work on or revise something, especially collaboratively, in a workshop.
(transitive, business) To improve through collaboration.
wormship
worships
worships
noun
plural of worship
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of worship