Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs
antigrowth
antigrowth
adj
Opposing or countering growth.
awakenings
awakenings
noun
plural of awakening
badgerweed
bamangwato
bandsawing
bandsawing
verb
present participle of bandsaw
bandwagons
bandwagons
noun
plural of bandwagon
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
becrawling
becrawling
verb
present participle of becrawl
bedwarfing
bedwarfing
verb
present participle of bedwarf
beggarweed
beggarweed
noun
A type of plant, Desmodium incanum, native to Central and South America.
beggarwise
beggarwise
adv
In the manner of a beggar; by begging or scrounging.
belswagger
belswagger
noun
(obsolete) A bully.
(obsolete) A lewd man.
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
bewearying
bewrapping
bewrapping
verb
present participle of bewrap
bilgewater
bilgewater
noun
(nautical) Water which collects in the bilges of a ship.
(slang) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
blawenburg
boatwright
boatwright
noun
A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
brawlingly
brawlingly
adv
In a brawling manner.
bridgewall
bridgeward
bridgeward
adj
Toward a bridge.
bridgwater
bridgwater
Proper noun
a market town in Somerset, England.
bulwarking
bulwarking
verb
present participle of bulwark
cartwright
cartwright
noun
a person who makes carts; a wainwright
clewgarnet
cogswellia
coxwaining
crawlingly
crawlingly
adv
(figurative) In a humble or sycophantic manner.
With a crawling motion.
dawdlingly
dawdlingly
adv
In a dawdling manner.
deadweight
deadweight
noun
Alternative spelling of dead weight
dewatering
dewatering
noun
An instance of the removal of water, typically from a structure.
Any of various techniques for the removal of water, either from a solid or from a structure.
verb
present participle of dewater
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
diswashing
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
downgraded
downgraded
adj
Whose rating, status etc has been reduced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downgrade
downgrades
downgrades
noun
plural of downgrade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downgrade
dragonwort
dragonwort
noun
A perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Bistorta officinalis (syns. Persicaria bistorta, Polygonum bistorta), formerly used as an astringent.
A perennial herb of Greece and the Balkans, Dracunculus vulgaris.
dragsawing
drawboring
drawboring
verb
present participle of drawbore
drawbridge
drawbridge
noun
A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it).
drawfiling
drawfiling
noun
The process of smooth filing by working the file sidewise instead of lengthwise.
drawlingly
drawlingly
adv
Speaking with a drawl.
drawspring
drawspring
noun
(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
drawstring
drawstring
noun
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
earwigging
earwigging
noun
An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
verb
present participle of earwig
enswathing
enswathing
verb
present participle of enswathe
enwrapping
enwrapping
noun
That which enwraps; a wrapping.
verb
present participle of enwrap
forwarding
forwarding
noun
The act by which something is forwarded.
verb
present participle of forward
frankewing
gainestown
galleyworm
galleyworm
noun
A centipede or millipede.
gallflower
gallflower
noun
The short-styled female flower of certain figs.
galsworthy
gangflower
gangwayman
gangwayman
noun
A man in charge of a ship's gangway.
gangwaymen
gangwaymen
noun
plural of gangwayman
ganowanian
gardenwise
gardenwise
adv
In the manner of a garden.
garlicwort
garnetwork
gatewaying
gatewaying
verb
present participle of gateway
gatewayman
gatewayman
noun
(mining, historical) A kind of road repair worker in coal mines.
gatewaymen
gatewaymen
noun
plural of gatewayman
gatewright
gawkhammer
gearwheels
gearwheels
noun
plural of gearwheel
germantown
gimbawawed
gladewater
glasswares
glasswares
noun
plural of glassware
glassworks
glassworks
noun
A factory that produces glass or items made from glass, such as glassware
glaswegian
glaswegian
Adjective
Of or relating to Glasgow in Scotland.
Noun
A native or resident of Glasgow.
gnatflower
goldwasser
goldwasser
noun
A Polish liqueur containing particles of gold leaf.
Spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States, especially Sarcobatus vermiculatus.
greensward
greensward
noun
A tract of land that is green with grass.
groundwall
groundwall
noun
A wall as foundation; a foundation.
groundward
groundward
adv
Towards the ground.
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
grouseward
gruhenwald
grunenwald
gujranwala
gujranwala
Proper noun
A city in Punjab province, northeastern Pakistan.
hagarstown
hagerstown
hagerstown
Proper noun
A city in and county seat of located in the west-central part of the American state of Maryland.
A town in in the American state of Indiana.
handsewing
handwaving
handwaving
adj
(not comparable) Waving the hands.
Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.
noun
(chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)
verb
present participle of handwave
hangworthy
hangworthy
adj
deserving of being hanged
worthy of being hung
haulageway
haulageway
noun
A track or road used for hauling materials.
highwayman
highwayman
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
highwaymen
highwaymen
noun
plural of highwayman
ingwaeonic
inswarming
inswathing
inswathing
verb
present participle of inswathe
inwrapping
inwrapping
verb
present participle of inwrap
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
landowning
landowning
adj
In possession of real estate (i.e. land).
Of or pertaining to the ownership of land.
noun
A portion of land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
langworthy
lawsuiting
lawyerling
lawyerling
noun
A young or insignificant lawyer.
lengthways
lengthways
adj
lengthwise
liegewoman
liegewoman
noun
A female liege (subject of a sovereign or lord).
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
lingtowman
longbowman
longbowman
noun
An archer who uses a longbow.
longmeadow
makeweight
makeweight
noun
Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.
Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.
meilewagon
misdrawing
misdrawing
noun
An inaccurate drawing.
verb
present participle of misdraw
morgantown
morgantown
Proper noun
a town in Indiana, USA.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
a CDP in Mississippi, USA.
unincorporated communities in and Mississippi.
a neighbourhood in North Carolina, USA.
a CDP in and Pennsylvania, USA.
a city in West Virginia, USA
mugwumpian
mugwumpian
adj
Of or relating to a mugwump.
newfangled
newfangled
adj
(usually derogatory, disapproving, or humorous) new and often needlessly novel or gratuitously different; recently devised or fashionable, especially when not an improvement.
Fond of novelty.
nighthawks
nighthawks
noun
plural of nighthawk
nightwards
nonwalking
nonwalking
adj
Not involving walking.
Unable to walk.
nonwasting
nonwasting
adj
(law, finance) Of an asset: not undergoing a gradual decrease in value over time.
(medicine) Not wasting.
norwegians
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.