(idiomatic) A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
(paper industry) Water used in the papermaking process. Recycled to reduce usage of fresh water, and usually containing residual amounts of chemicals and fibres.
A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water
The water held back by a dam or other obstruction
verb
(idiomatic) To vacillate on a long-held position.
To row or paddle a backwater stroke.
bairnwort
bardstown
bardstown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
barrowist
barrowist
Noun
A follower of (c. 1550–1593), English Puritan and separatist.
barrytown
batfowler
batfowler
noun
One who takes part in batfowling.
bathwater
bathwater
noun
The water used in a bath (bathtub).
bawdstrot
bedstraws
bedstraws
noun
plural of bedstraw
bellworts
bellworts
noun
plural of bellwort
berkowitz
bestrewed
bestrewed
verb
simple past tense of bestrew
bestrowed
bestrowed
verb
simple past tense of bestrow
beswelter
betowered
bewitcher
bewitcher
noun
One who bewitches; an enchanter.
bewrathed
bewrought
bewrought
adj
(obsolete) embroidered
birdwatch
birdwatch
noun
A session of observing and identifying birds.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
birthwort
birthwort
noun
Any plant species of the genus Aristolochia.
Birthroot, Trillium erectum
blackwort
bloodwort
bloodwort
noun
Any of the Haemodoraceae, a family of flowering plants some of whose roots contain a red dye.
A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.
verb
To apply a blowtorch to something.
bluewater
bluewater
adj
(nautical) Oceangoing, capable of travelling in rough seas.
blushwort
blushwort
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Aeschynanthus.
blutwurst
blutwurst
noun
(US) A blood sausage, blood pudding
boatowner
boatowner
noun
Someone who owns a boat
botchwork
botchwork
noun
Inferior and shoddy work.
bowerston
bowralite
bowsprits
bowsprits
noun
plural of bowsprit
bowstring
bowstring
noun
(historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
The string of an archer's bow.
verb
(transitive) To strangle with a bowstring.
bowstrung
bowstrung
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowstring
boyertown
brantwood
brasstown
bratwurst
bratwurst
noun
A small pork sausage, usually served fried.
brawliest
brawliest
adj
superlative form of brawly: most brawly
brawniest
brawniest
adj
superlative form of brawny: most brawny
brentwood
brentwood
Proper noun
a town in Essex, England.
a town in New Hampshire, USA
bretwalda
bretwalda
noun
(historical) A title given to some of the rulers of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms from the 5th century onwards who had achieved overlordship of some or all of the other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
brewerton
bridewort
bridewort
noun
Filipendula ulmaria
Spiraea alba, the pale bridewort
Spiraea salicifolia
brinktown
broomwort
browbeats
browbeats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of browbeat
browniest
browniest
adj
superlative form of browny: most browny
brownouts
brownouts
noun
plural of brownout
browntail
browntown
brownwort
brownwort
noun
A species of figwort or Scrophularia, (Scrophularia vernalis), and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse flowers.
brucetown
bryantown
buglewort
burntweed
burstwort
burstwort
noun
(obsolete) Rupturewort, Herniaria glabra.
byrdstown
carpetweb
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
outwarble
outwarble
verb
(transitive) To surpass in warbling; to outsing.
powerboat
powerboat
noun
A small, fast motorboat.
prebestow
sawtimber
sawtimber
noun
Wood cut from trees that is suitable for processing as sawlogs.
snowbroth
stowboard
stowboard
noun
(UK, dialect, mining) A place into which rubbish is put.
strawbill
swartback
swartback
noun
(UK, dialect) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus), or swarbie.
swithbart
swithbert
tableware
tableware
noun
The cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal.
tewksbury
throwback
throwback
noun
(US, accounting) A practice to avoid untaxed nowhere income by instead taxing such income in the originating state for a given transaction.
(derogatory) A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient.
(slang, often attributive) A person or thing that evokes memories.
A person similar to an ancestor, or something new similar to what already existed.
A reversion to an earlier stage of development.
An atavism.
An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form.
Coordinate terms: nowhere income, throwout
trawlable
trawlable
adj
Capable of being fished by trawling.
trawlboat
trawlboat
noun
A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.
tubeworks
twinberry
twinberry
noun
A North American species of honeysuckle, Lonicera involucrata.
Its fruit, a bitter edible black berry containing several small seeds.
twinsburg
umbelwort
umbelwort
noun
Any plant of the Umbelliferae (Apiaceae).
waitsburg
warbonnet
warbonnet
noun
Alternative spelling of war bonnet
wartyback
wartyback
noun
Synonym of pimpleback (mussel)
waterbank
waterbear
waterbeds
waterbeds
noun
plural of waterbed
waterberg
waterboro
waterbosh
waterbroo
waterbuck
waterbuck
noun
A species of antelope endemic to Africa, Kobus ellipsiprymnus.
waterbury
waterbush
wattsburg
weatherby
webfooter
weisbrodt
westbrook
westbrook
Proper noun
Any of a number of places in England and elsewhere.
wheatbird
wheatbird
noun
A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch.
whitebark
whitebark
noun
The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
whitebird
wilburite
wilburton
wilburton
Proper noun
a village in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England
an unincorporated community in Morton County, Kansas, USA
a city in Oklahoma, USA, and the county seat of Latimer County.
a neighbourhood in Bellevue, King County, Washington, USA.
windburnt
windburnt
adj
Alternative form of windburned
witherbee
workboats
workboats
noun
plural of workboat
worktable
worktable
noun
(historical) A small table used by ladies for doing needlework.
A table designed for work of a specific type.
wrainbolt
wrestable
wrestable
adj
Able to be wrested.
wringbolt
wringbolt
noun
(nautical, historical) A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.
wristband
wristband
noun
A band that supports a wristwatch.
A cord worn around the wrist, used to hold a small object such as a knife: a lanyard
A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist.
A strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports.