(archaic) A woman who depends on the receipt of alms; a female beggar.
almswomen
almswomen
noun
plural of almswoman
altamahaw
angleworm
angleworm
noun
(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
antiwoman
antiwoman
adj
Opposed to women.
armorwise
armyworms
armyworms
noun
plural of armyworm
arrowworm
arrowworm
noun
(zoology) A transparent predatory marine worm of the phylum Chaetognatha, found in plankton.
assawoman
automower
automower
noun
An automatic lawnmower.
awardment
awardment
noun
The giving of an award; something awarded.
awesomely
awesomely
adv
In a manner inspiring awe.
barleymow
barrowman
barrowman
noun
(mining, historical) A putter: one who puts the tubs of coal from the workings to the cranes, flats, or stations, so that they can be conveyed to the surface.
bashawdom
bashawism
bashawism
noun
The behaviour of a bashaw.
bedewoman
bedwarmer
bedwarmer
noun
(historical) A covered metal pan attached to a long handle, holding live coals and used to warm a bed.
beswarmed
beswarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beswarm
bewelcome
bewelcome
verb
(transitive, intensive) To welcome; greet or bestow with a welcome; welcome fully or completely.
beworming
birdwoman
birdwoman
noun
(informal) a female aviator.
A mythological creature that is part woman and part bird.
A woman who works with birds.
birdwomen
birdwomen
noun
plural of birdwoman
blindworm
blindworm
noun
Anguis fragilis (slowworm), a small species of legless lizard.
bloodworm
bloodworm
noun
Alternative spelling of blood worm
boatwoman
boatwoman
noun
A woman who manages a boat.
bollworms
bollworms
noun
plural of bollworm
bondwoman
bondwoman
noun
A woman who is bound in servitude; a female slave.
bondwomen
bondwomen
noun
plural of bondwoman
bookworms
bookworms
noun
plural of bookworm
boomtowns
boomtowns
noun
plural of boomtown
bowlmaker
bowlmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bowls.
bowmaking
bowmaking
noun
The manufacture of bows (for archery or for musical instruments).
brawlsome
brawlsome
adj
Inclined to brawl; quarrelsome.
broomweed
broomweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Gutierrezia.
broomwood
broomwort
bushwoman
bushwoman
noun
(Australia) A woman who lives or has lived in the Australian outback.
buttwoman
buttwomen
byrewoman
byrlawman
byrlawmen
callowman
caseworms
caseworms
noun
plural of caseworm
chapwoman
chapwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain, archaic) A woman who buys and sells; a female trader.
charmwise
charwoman
charwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
chowtimes
churrworm
clampdown
clampdown
noun
A sudden repressive or punitive restriction or control
clamworms
clamworms
noun
plural of clamworm
clubwoman
clubwoman
noun
(dated) A woman who is a member of a club.
clubwomen
clubwomen
noun
plural of clubwoman
comedowns
comedowns
noun
plural of comedown
cometwise
cometwise
adj
In the manner of a comet.
crawlsome
crawlsome
adj
Indicative of a crawl; characterised or marked by crawling
creamware
creamware
noun
(ceramics) Cream-coloured earthenware produced chiefly from 1750 to 1820 by the potters of Staffordshire, England
crownment
crownment
noun
(obsolete) The act of crowning; coronation.
dameworts
darwinism
darwinism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Darwinism.
deathworm
dembowski
demiworld
deworming
deworming
noun
The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
verb
present participle of deworm
dimwitted
dimwitted
adj
Alternative spelling of dim-witted
downcomer
downcomer
noun
A large external pipe in a water-tube boiler, carrying unheated water from the steam drum down to the water drum as part of the circulation path.
A pipe for leading the hot gases from the top of a blast furnace downward to the regenerators, boilers, etc.
downcomes
downcomes
noun
plural of downcome
downtimes
downtimes
noun
plural of downtime
dreamwise
dummyweed
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
dwarfisms
dwarfisms
noun
plural of dwarfism
earthworm
earthworm
noun
(figurative) A contemptible person; a groveller.
A worm of the family Lumbricidae, or, more generally, of the suborder Lumbricina.
A worm that lives in the ground.
elbowroom
elbowroom
noun
Alternative form of elbow room
emboweled
emboweler
embowered
embowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embower
embowment
embowment
noun
(architecture) A bent or curved section.
embrowned
embrowned
adj
Made brown; browned.
Made dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); darkened.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embrown
empowered
empowered
adj
(US) Acting with confidence.
(US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
Having been given powers.
noun
One who is empowered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of empower
endowment
endowment
noun
(Mormonism) A ceremony designed to prepare participants for their role in the afterlife.
(insurance) Endowment assurance or pure endowment.
Property or funds invested for the support and benefit of a person or not-for-profit institution.
Something with which a person or thing is endowed.
enwombing
enwombing
verb
present participle of enwomb
fellowman
fellowman
noun
Alternative spelling of fellow man
fellowmen
fellowmen
noun
plural of fellowman
fireworms
fireworms
noun
plural of fireworm
fishwoman
fishwoman
noun
(dated) A woman who sells fish.
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
flaxwoman
flowmeter
flowmeter
noun
Any of various devices used to measure the flow of a fluid through a pipe, etc.
flukeworm
flukeworm
noun
Any usually parasitic worm in the class Trematoda.
forewoman
forewoman
noun
(law) A female foreman of a jury.
(management) A female leader of a work crew (a female foreperson or female foreman).
forewomen
forewomen
noun
plural of forewoman
frametown
framework
framework
noun
(figuratively) A basic conceptual structure.
(figuratively) The larger branches of a tree that determine its shape.
(literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.
(literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
(software engineering) A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented.
These ‘three principles of connexion’ compose the framework of principles in Hume's account of the association of ideas.
freewoman
freewoman
noun
(historical) A woman who is not a serf or slave.
freewomen
freewomen
noun
plural of freewoman
fromwards
fromwards
prep
(now dialectal) away from
fruitworm
fruitworm
noun
The larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop
gapeworms
gapeworms
noun
plural of gapeworm
gatewoman
gatewoman
noun
The female equivalent of a gateman.
glareworm
glassworm
glassworm
noun
A phantom midge larva in the family Chaoboridae, which lives in freshwater and is nearly transparent.
An arrow worm in the phylum Chaetognatha, part of the marine zooplankton.
gleewoman
gleewoman
noun
A female gleeman.
glowworms
glowworms
noun
plural of glowworm
gourdworm
gourdworm
noun
(obsolete) A fluke or trematode worm, especially the liver fluke.
grassworm
grewsomer
gromwells
gromwells
noun
plural of gromwell
grubworms
grubworms
noun
plural of grubworm
gumchewer
gumflower
hairworms
hairworms
noun
plural of hairworm
hallowmas
hallowmas
Noun
All Saints Day, November 1
halmawise
hangwoman
hangwoman
noun
A woman who carries out executions by hanging.
hawkmoths
hawkmoths
noun
plural of hawkmoth
hawksmoor
heartworm
heartworm
noun
(veterinary medicine) (uncountable) The condition caused by this organism.
(veterinary medicine) A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
hebrewdom
hebrewdom
Noun
The Hebreish community.
The spirit or quality of the Hebrew people.
hebrewism
hebrewism
Noun
A word or phrase characteristic of Hebrew.
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hempweeds
hempweeds
noun
plural of hempweed
herbwoman
herbwoman
noun
A woman who sells herbs.
hillwoman
hillwoman
noun
A woman belonging to a hilltribe.
homegrown
homegrown
adj
Created or constructed in an informal or amateur manner; done without formal assistance, as from a business, organization, or professional.
Grown at home.
Originating in one's own country.
Raised or brought up in one's own country.
homeowner
homeowner
noun
Someone who does not have title to a house, but has possession and is paying for it by instalments
Someone who owns a house
hometowns
hometowns
noun
plural of hometown
homewards
homewards
adj
Leading toward home.
adv
towards home
homeworks
homeworks
noun
plural of homework
homeworth
hookworms
hookworms
noun
plural of hookworm
hookwormy
hookwormy
adj
Infested with hookworms.
hornworms
hornworms
noun
plural of hornworm
housewarm
housewarm
verb
(intransitive) To hold a housewarming party.
(transitive) To hold a housewarming party at (a place).
imbowered
imbowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbower
imbrowned
imbrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbrown
impawning
impawning
verb
present participle of impawn
impowered
impowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impower
inchworms
inchworms
noun
plural of inchworm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inchworm
jamestown
jamestown
Proper noun
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions
In Virginia, the first English settlement in America.
The capital of the island Saint Helena.
A small city in Kentucky, USA
jimberjaw
jimmyweed
jointworm
jointworm
noun
The larva of a hymenopterous insect, Tetramesa tritici, found in gall-like swellings on wheatstalks, usually around the first joint.