(athletics) The most reliable female runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
A female anchorperson.
anchorwomen
anchorwomen
noun
plural of anchorwoman
bartholomew
bartholomew
Proper noun
An Apostle, identified with Nathanael.
name of biblical origin.
blameworthy
blameworthy
adj
Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
camphorweed
camphorweed
noun
Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family.
camphorwood
camphorwood
noun
The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
churchwoman
churchwoman
noun
The female equivalent of a churchman.
churchwomen
churchwomen
noun
plural of churchwoman
doomwatcher
doomwatcher
noun
A person with a pessimistic outlook on the future.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
fisherwomen
fisherwomen
noun
plural of fisherwoman
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
frenchwomen
handworkman
handworkman
noun
A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
highbrowism
highbrowism
noun
highbrow attitudes and policies generally
housewarmer
housewarmer
noun
A housewarming party.
marshflower
marshmallow
marshmallow
noun
(figuratively) Someone who is soft and benign.
A type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally made of sugar or corn syrup, gelatin that has been pre-softened in water, gum arabic, flavorings, and sometimes beaten egg whites, all whipped to a spongy consistency.
Marsh mallow, a species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.
verb
To soften (literally or figuratively)
microswitch
microswitch
noun
An electrical switch that operates with very little travel of (or pressure on) the actuator.
misthrowing
misthrowing
verb
present participle of misthrow
morthwyrtha
overwhelmed
overwhelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwhelm
overwhelmer
overwhelmer
noun
One who overwhelms.
shameworthy
shameworthy
adj
Worthy of shame; shameful.
somersworth
somewhither
somewhither
adv
(archaic, literary) To some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere
thermopower
thermopower
noun
(physics) A measure of the voltage induced in a material by the thermoelectric effect
thirtytwomo
thirtytwomo
noun
Alternative form of thirty-twomo
threadworms
threadworms
noun
plural of threadworm
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
washerwoman
washerwoman
noun
(colloquial) Double drummer.
A woman who washes people's laundry.
washerwomen
washerwomen
noun
plural of washerwoman
weathermost
weathermost
adj
(nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
whatsomever
whensomever
whensomever
adv
(archaic) whenever; at any time at all
whoremaster
whoremaster
noun
(derogatory) A man who uses the services of prostitutes.
(figurative) An exploiter of people.
A pimp.
whoremonger
whoremonger
noun
(Britain, vulgar) A frequent customer of whores.
(Britain, vulgar) A procurer of whores; a pimp.
whosumdever
whosumdever
pron
Eye dialect spelling of whosomedever.
witchmonger
withergloom
wondersmith
wondersmith
noun
A creator of wonderful things.
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.
workaholism
workaholism
noun
The urge of a person to work excessively.
workmanship
workmanship
noun
The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman.