A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
broadwives
caddisworm
caddisworm
noun
The larva of the caddis fly.
cowardices
cowardices
noun
plural of cowardice
cowslipped
cowslipped
adj
Adorned with cowslips.
coxswained
coxswained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coxswain
disallowed
disallowed
adj
forbidden
invalid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disallow
disavowals
disavowals
noun
plural of disavowal
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
disboweled
discrowned
discrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discrown
disembowel
disembowel
verb
(transitive) To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.
(transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
disembower
disempower
disempower
verb
To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
disendowed
disendowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disendow
disendower
disendower
noun
One who disendows.
dishtowels
dishtowels
noun
plural of dishtowel
disownable
disownable
adj
Able to be disowned.
For which there is a penalty of being disowned.
disownment
disownment
noun
The act of disowning.
disworship
disworship
noun
(obsolete) A deprivation of honour or cause of disgrace.
verb
To refuse to worship; to treat as unworthy.
dollarwise
dollarwise
adv
(US) In terms of money; financially.
dombrowski
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
downsizing
downsizing
noun
(automotive) Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity
An act in which a company downsizes or is downsized
miniaturization
verb
present participle of downsize
downstairs
downstairs
adj
Located on a lower floor.
adv
(figurative) In or to hell.
Living, stepping, or coming down the stairs.
noun
(slang, euphemistic) The genitalia.
The lower floor of a house, at ground level; especially the servants’ quarters.
downsville
downswings
downswings
noun
plural of downswing
driftwoods
driftwoods
noun
plural of driftwood
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
drowsihood
drowsiness
drowsiness
noun
State of being drowsy.
eiderdowns
eiderdowns
noun
plural of eiderdown
forewisdom
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
goodwilies
grasswidow
handiworks
handiworks
noun
plural of handiwork
hookedwise
jimsonweed
jimsonweed
noun
(US) A poisonous plant of the Datura stramonium species, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
(US, by extension, proscribed) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.
microwords
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
mudminnows
mudminnows
noun
plural of mudminnow
multiwords
outswindle
outswindle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swindling.
overwisdom
pandowdies
pandowdies
noun
plural of pandowdy
pineywoods
poisonweed
poisonwood
poisonwood
noun
Metopium toxiferum, a species of tree found in the American neotropics known for producing the irritant urushiol.
randomwise
randomwise
adj
(rare) random
adv
(rare) randomly
rawinsonde
rawinsonde
noun
A radiosonde whose position is tracked as it ascends to give wind speed and direction information.
rowdyishly
rowdyishly
adv
In a rowdyish manner.
satinwoods
satinwoods
noun
plural of satinwood
scowdering
scowdering
adj
(archaic) Burning.
shadowiest
shadowiest
adj
superlative form of shadowy: most shadowy
shadowlike
shadowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shadow.
shopwindow
shopwindow
noun
Alternative form of shop window
silverwood
skiverwood
slowwitted
slowwitted
adj
Alternative form of slow-witted
snowbridge
snowdonian
snowdrifts
snowdrifts
noun
plural of snowdrift
spiderwork
spiderwork
noun
Lace worked by spider stitch.
spiderwort
spiderwort
noun
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
spiritwood
splintwood
springwood
springwood
noun
The wood in a tree's growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus composed of wider elements and usually lighter in colour.
stitchdown
stringwood
sundowning
sundowning
noun
(medicine, psychology, psychiatry) A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight.
verb
present participle of sundown
swindledom
swindledom
noun
The realm or sphere of swindlers.
swordsmith
swordsmith
noun
A maker of swords.
swordstick
swordstick
noun
A cane incorporating a concealed blade.
townsendia
undisowned
undisowned
adj
Not disowned.
upsidedown
upsidedown
adj
Alternative spelling of upside down
wainscoted
wainscoted
adj
Alternative spelling of wainscotted
warlordism
warlordism
noun
The behaviours and practices of warlords.
widowhoods
widowhoods
noun
plural of widowhood
wilsondale
windermost
windowless
windowless
adj
Having no windows, especially no external windows.
windowshut
windowsill
windowsill
noun
(architecture) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
windowwise
windowwise
adv
By means of, or in terms of, windows or ranges.
In the manner of a window.
windsailor
windsorite
windstorms
windstorms
noun
plural of windstorm
windthorst
wisdomless
wisdomless
adj
Without wisdom; foolish.
wisdomship
witnessdom
witnessdom
noun
(rare) The role or status of a witness.
womankinds
woodsfield
woodsheddi
woodsilver
woodsville
wordlorist
worldliest
worldliest
adj
superlative form of worldly: most worldly
worldlings
worldlings
noun
plural of worldling
worshipped
worshipped
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of worship