(slang) The paxwax (ligament of the neck in quadrupeds).
verb
(dated, transitive) To slap.
paderewski
patchworks
patchworks
noun
plural of patchwork
patchworky
patchworky
adj
Like patchwork; untidy, variegated, higgledy-piggledy.
pawnbroker
pawnbroker
noun
A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.
pawneerock
peckerwood
peckerwood
noun
(Southern US, Appalachia) A peckerwood sawmill.
(Southern US, Appalachia, slang) A woodpecker.
(US, offensive, slang) A white person, especially a Southerner, or one who is ignorant, rustic, or bigoted.
(prison slang) A white (male) inmate, especially one who is racist or who is a member of a race-based prison gang.
periwinkle
periwinkle
adj
Of pale bluish purple colour.
noun
A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
A mollusk of family Littorinidae.
Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
piankashaw
pickleweed
pickleweed
noun
Any flowering plant of the genus Batis (family Bataceae).
Any flowering plant of the genus Salicornia (family Amaranthaceae).
pickleworm
pickleworm
noun
Diaphania nitidalis, a crambid moth with wide triangular wings, a serious agricultural pest.
pilliwinks
pilliwinks
noun
(chiefly Scotland, historical) A torture device for squeezing the fingers; a thumbscrew.
pillowlike
pillowlike
adj
Resembling a pillow.
pillowwork
pipewalker
plowmaking
pohutukawa
pohutukawa
noun
A coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.
powderlike
powderlike
adj
Resembling powder.
preknowing
princewick
printworks
printworks
noun
Synonym of printing house, an institutional or commercial publisher or a building where printing takes place.
Synonym of printing press, the machinery involved in printing.
pyrewinkes
ropewalker
ropewalker
noun
An acrobat who performs a tightrope dance; a ropedancer.
scrapworks
shipwrecks
shipwrecks
noun
plural of shipwreck
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shopwalker
shopwalker
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of shop-walker
shopworker
shopworker
noun
A person who works in a shop; a shop assistant
skysweeper
skysweeper
Noun
A kind of anti-aircraft gun used in the mid-20th century.
sleepwaker
sleepwaker
noun
One in a state of magnetic or mesmeric sleep.
sleepwalks
sleepwalks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sleepwalk
slopworker
spacewalks
spacewalks
noun
plural of spacewalk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spacewalk
spiderwork
spiderwork
noun
Lace worked by spider stitch.
sweepstake
sweepstake
noun
(US) A prize draw.
A lottery in which the prize or prizes constitute all the money paid by the participants.
swoopstake
swoopstake
adv
All at once, without making distinctions.
noun
Alternative form of sweepstake
topworking
topworking
verb
present participle of topwork
upperworks
upperworks
noun
(nautical) superstructure
(slang) head; brains
wapakoneta
wapakoneta
Proper noun
a city in Ohio, USA
weitspekan
wellspoken
whipmaking
whipmaking
noun
The manufacture of whips.
whipsocket
wicketkeep
wicketkeep
verb
(cricket) To act as a wicketkeeper.
wimplelike
wimplelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wimple.
woodpecker
woodpecker
noun
(military slang) Type 92 heavy machine gun
Any bird of species-rich family Picidae, with a strong pointed beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.