simple past tense and past participle of downshift
englishtown
ghostwriter
ghostwriter
noun
A professional writer who is paid to write material that is officially credited to another person; one who writes on behalf of someone else, often for a celebrity.
Smith was listed as the author of his autobiography, but a ghostwriter did most of the work.
ghostwrites
ghostwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ghostwrite
growthiness
growthiness
noun
The quality of being growthy.
hostlerwife
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
knightstown
knightswort
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
oswegatchie
otherwhiles
otherwhiles
adv
(archaic) At another time, or other times.
(archaic) sometimes; occasionally.
overweights
overweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweight
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
seaworthier
seaworthier
adj
comparative form of seaworthy: more seaworthy
shingletown
shittimwood
shittimwood
noun
The wood of the shittim.
shortwaving
showboating
showboating
verb
present participle of showboat
sightworthy
sightworthy
adj
Worth seeing, or visiting in order to see.
somewhither
somewhither
adv
(archaic, literary) To some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere
stitchworts
stitchworts
noun
plural of stitchwort
stockwright
switchboard
switchboard
noun
(electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
switcheroos
switcheroos
noun
plural of switcheroo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switcheroo
thistledown
thistledown
noun
The soft, feathery pappus attached to the seeds of a thistle.
townishness
townishness
noun
The quality of being townish.
unwithstood
unwithstood
adj
Unopposed, not resisted.
unworthiest
unworthiest
adj
superlative form of unworthy: most unworthy
waggonsmith
waistcloths
waistcloths
noun
plural of waistcloth
weaponsmith
weaponsmith
noun
A person skilled at making edged weapons
whiskeytown
whisterpoop
whisterpoop
noun
(UK, obsolete, regional) A blow; a wherret.
whistlewood
whistlewood
noun
The moosewood, or striped maple.
whiteboyism
whiteboyism
Proper noun
The conduct or principles of the Whiteboys.
windclothes
wishtonwish
wishtonwish
noun
(US, obsolete, except perhaps in dialects) The prairie dog.