(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
afterswarming
aimworthiness
aimworthiness
noun
The quality of having good aim (with a weapon).
aircraftwoman
aircraftwoman
noun
A female aircraftman.
airworthiness
airworthiness
noun
The state of being airworthy.
allowableness
allowableness
noun
The state of being allowable; legitimacy; permissibleness.
answerability
answerability
noun
The state of being answerable.
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
antiendowment
antiendowment
adj
Opposing an endowment.
assemblywoman
assemblywoman
noun
A female member of an assembly.
assemblywomen
assemblywomen
noun
plural of assemblywoman
attiwendaronk
awkwardnesses
awkwardnesses
noun
plural of awkwardness
backswordsman
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
baldwinsville
balloonflower
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bassenthwaite
bellowsmaking
betweenwhiles
betweenwhiles
adv
from time to time; now and again
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
bewilderments
bewilderments
noun
plural of bewilderment
bewitchedness
bewitchedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitched.
bigwiggedness
blanketflower
blanketflower
noun
Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.
bowleggedness
bowleggedness
noun
The quality of being bow-legged.
brilliantwise
brimstonewort
brimstonewort
noun
Rosa canina, the dog rose.
browningesque
businesswoman
businesswoman
noun
A woman involved in business.
businesswomen
businesswomen
noun
plural of businesswoman
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
candlewicking
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
cartwrighting
cartwrighting
noun
The work of a cartwright, building carts.
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
checkweighmen
checkweighmen
noun
plural of checkweighman
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
coffeegrowing
coffeegrowing
noun
The growing of coffee.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
communitywide
communitywide
adj
Throughout a community.
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
componentwise
componentwise
adj
In terms of components.
concertgebouw
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
congresswomen
congresswomen
noun
plural of congresswoman
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
cornwallville
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
counterpowers
counterpowers
noun
plural of counterpower
counterwarmth
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterworker
counterworker
noun
(rare) One who works against something; a saboteur.
(rare) One who works at a counter.
crosswiseness
cushionflower
dawsoniaceous
dimwittedness
dimwittedness
noun
The state or condition of being dimwitted.
disallowances
disallowances
noun
plural of disallowance
disanswerable
disemboweling
disemboweling
noun
The act by which somebody is disemboweled.
verb
present participle of disembowel
disintertwine
downheartedly
downheartedly
adv
In a downhearted manner
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
downtrampling
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
drownproofing
drownproofing
verb
present participle of drownproof
edwardsianism
elizabethtown
elizabethtown
Proper noun
The name of various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement and gold rush town in California.
a village in Illinois, USA
a town in Indiana.
an extinct town in Indiana.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky
a town and a hamlet in New York, the hamlet is the county seat of
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
forwardnesses
forwardnesses
noun
plural of forwardness
fredericktown
fullgrownness
gablewindowed
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
gentlewomanly
gentlewomanly
adj
Having the manners or behavior of a gentlewoman; having social graces; polite.
gewrztraminer
glassblowings
growingupness
handsawfishes
harpwaytuning
harrowingness
harrowingness
noun
The quality of being harrowing.
hawthornesque
hearthwarming
heartwounding
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
hollingsworth
hornswoggling
hornswoggling
verb
present participle of hornswoggle
horsewhipping
horsewhipping
noun
A beating with a horsewhip.
verb
present participle of horsewhip
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
hundredweight
hundredweight
noun
(Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (45.5 kg).
(UK, chiefly historical) A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (8 st or 51 kg).
(historical) Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
(historical) Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".
internetworks
internetworks
noun
plural of internetwork
intertwisting
intertwisting
noun
A twisting together.
verb
present participle of intertwist
interviewable
interviewable
adj
Capable of being interviewed.
interwhistled
interwrapping
interwrapping
verb
present participle of interwrap
interwreathed
interwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwreathe
interwwrought
jabberwockian
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jeewhillikens
jeffersontown
jeffersontown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA, which is a major suburb of
jobbernowlism
journeyworker
journeyworker
noun
A journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman).
knowledgeable
knowledgeable
adj
Educated and well informed.
Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
noun
(India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
knowledgeless
knowledgeless
adj
Devoid of knowledge; ignorant.
knowledgement
knowledgement
noun
(non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of knowledge.
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
lanternflower
lawrenceville
lawrenceville
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States
A city in Illinois in the United States
An unincorporated community in Indiana in the United States.
An unincorporated community and CDP in New Jersey in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio in the United States.
A small borough in Pennsylvania in the United States.
A neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A town in Virginia, USA
A village municipality in Quebec, Canada.
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
mcknightstown
mcsherrystown
measuringworm
mechanicstown
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
midwesterners
midwesterners
noun
plural of midwesterner, an alternative capitalization of Midwesterner.
millwrighting
millwrighting
noun
The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
multidwelling
multidwelling
adj
Relating to more than one dwelling.
noun
A dwelling occupied by more than one household.
narrowhearted
narrowingness
narrowingness
noun
(rare) The quality of becoming narrow.
newcomerstown
newfangledism
newfanglement
newfanglement
noun
(countable) Something that is newfangled.
(uncountable) The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
newfangleness
newfangleness
noun
Obsolete form of newfangledness.
newsmagazines
newsmagazines
noun
plural of newsmagazine
newsmongering
newsmongering
noun
sensationalistic, gossipy journalism
newspaperized
newspaperized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of newspaperize
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
nonoutlawries
nonreviewable
nonreviewable
adj
Not able to be reviewed.
nonwatertight
nonwatertight
adj
Not watertight.
northeastward
northeastward
adj
In or toward the northeast.
adv
Toward the northeast.
northwesterly
northwesterly
adj
(chiefly of a wind) Coming from the northwest.
Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
adv
From the northwest.
noun
A strong wind or storm from the northwest.
northwestward
northwestward
adj
In or toward the northwest
adv
Toward the northwest
otherwiseness
otherwiseness
noun
(philosophy) The quality of being otherwise.
overborrowing
overborrowing
verb
present participle of overborrow
overflowingly
overflowingly
adv
So as to overflow; very excessively or generously.