(nautical) The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
A breakwater.
A defense or safeguard.
A defensive wall or rampart.
verb
(transitive) To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
(transitive) To provide protection of defense for something.
crawful
crawful
noun
As much (of something one dislikes) as one can accept.
Enough to fill the craw.
drawcut
drawout
durward
durware
durwaun
kunwari
kurzawa
laweour
outdraw
outdraw
verb
(Wild West) To remove a gun from its holster, and fire it, faster than another.
To attract a larger crowd than.
To draw better than; to surpass in creating drawn artworks.
To extract or draw out.
outward
outward
adj
(obsolete) Foreign; not civil or intestine.
Tending to the exterior or outside.
outer; located towards the outside
visible, noticeable
adv
(obsolete) Outwardly, in outer appearances; publicly.
Towards the outside; away from the centre.
noun
A ward in a detached building connected with a hospital.
verb
(obsolete, rare) To ward off; to keep out.
outwars
outwars
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwar
outwear
outwear
verb
(transitive) To outlast; to survive or outlive longer than.
(transitive) To wear out.
runaway
runaway
adj
(informal) Deserting or revolting against one's group, duties, expected conduct, or the like, especially to establish or join a rival group, change one's life drastically, etc.
(of a horse or other animal) Having escaped from the control of the rider or driver.
Accelerating out of control.
Easily won, as a contest.
Having run away; escaped; fugitive.
Pertaining to or accomplished by running away or eloping.
Unchecked; rampant.
noun
(usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.
A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
A vehicle (especially, a train) that is out of control.
An overwhelming victory.
The act of running away, especially of a horse or teams.
runways
runways
noun
plural of runway
shulwar
spurway
sunward
sunward
adj
Directed or turned toward the sun.
adv
In the direction of the sun.
suwarro
thruway
thruway
noun
(US, mostly New York, nonstandard) Alternative form of throughway
tulwaur
tulwaur
noun
Archaic form of tulwar.
turnway
unaware
unaware
adj
Not aware or informed; lacking knowledge.
Not noticing; paying no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.
undrawn
undrawn
adj
Not drawn (in various senses).
verb
past participle of undraw
undraws
undraws
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of undraw
uniwear
unswear
unswear
verb
To recall a previously sworn oath.
unwares
unwares
adv
(now rare, archaic) Unexpectedly, suddenly.
unwater
unwater
verb
(transitive) To remove water from.
unweary
unweary
adj
Not weary.
verb
(transitive) To refresh (a person) after weariness.
unwraps
unwraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unwrap
upcrawl
upcrawl
verb
(intransitive, poetic, archaic) To crawl upward.
upswarm
upswarm
verb
(intransitive) To cause to rise in a swarm.
(transitive) To rise in a swarm.
upwards
upwards
adv
Backwards in time, into the past.
To a higher figure or amount.
To or into later life.
Towards a higher place; towards what is above.
Towards something which is higher in order, larger, superior etc.
uswards
uswards
adv
Alternative form of usward
wafture
wafture
noun
Something that is wafted.
The act of wafting something.
waicuri
walburg
wanrufe
wanrufe
noun
(obsolete) Disquietude; unrest.
wanruly
wardieu
wareful
wareful
adj
(obsolete) wary; watchful; cautious
warehou
warehou
noun
(New Zealand) Any of the three medusafishes Seriolella brama (the common warehou), Seriolella caerulea (the white warehou), and Seriolella punctata (the silver warehou).
warluck
warluck
noun
(uncommon, obsolete outside dialects) Alternative form of warlock