(countable, uncountable) A soothing medicated lotion for the eyes.
(countable, uncountable) The washing out of the eyes with copious water (usually water alone) to quickly remove an irritant, as for example in laboratories and industrial plants.
(uncountable, slang) Nonsense, flattery, or pretentiousness.
verb
(intelligence) To keep information secret by sending false information to many people in one's own organization, and correct information to a select few.
To fool with nonsense or flattery.
eyewashes
eyewashes
noun
plural of eyewash
fishway
fishway
Noun
A structure built on or around dams or locks to facilitate the migration of fish.
fishways
fishways
noun
plural of fishway
galsworthy
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
hallways
hallways
noun
plural of hallway
hatchways
hatchways
noun
plural of hatchway
hawkeyes
hawkeyes
noun
plural of hawkeye
hawkeys
hawkeys
noun
plural of hawkey
hawkishly
hawkishly
adv
In a hawkish manner.
hawkyns
haymows
haymows
noun
plural of haymow
haywards
haywards
noun
plural of hayward
haywires
haywires
noun
plural of haywire
headways
headways
noun
plural of headway
heavyweights
heavyweights
noun
plural of heavyweight
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hereaways
hereaways
adv
Alternative form of hereaway
hideaways
hideaways
noun
plural of hideaway
highways
highways
noun
plural of highway
hingeways
hoistaway
hoistaway
noun
A kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.
hoistway
hoistway
noun
An opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a warehouse.
horseway
horseway
noun
A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
launchways
launchways
noun
plural of launchway
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
lengthways
lengthways
adj
lengthwise
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
marshmallowy
marshmallowy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
Soft and fluffy.
Tending to be a pushover; overly accommodating.
Vacuous.
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
naytahwaush
northeastwardly
northeastwardly
adv
Towards the northeast.
northwestwardly
northwestwardly
adv
Towards the northwest.
otherways
otherways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete) In a similar or comparable way; similarly.
(obsolete) Otherwise; in different circumstances.
Otherwise; by another means; in other respects
overshadowingly
overshadowingly
adv
So as to overshadow.
overthwartways
ownwayish
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
pathways
pathways
noun
plural of pathway
playfellowship
playfellowship
noun
(rare) The state or duration of being playfellows; camaraderie between children.
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
praiseworthily
praiseworthily
adv
In a praiseworthy manner.
praiseworthy
praiseworthy
adj
Meriting praise; worthy of high praise
praisworthily
seaworthy
seaworthy
adj
Fit for service at sea.
shadowgraphy
shadowgraphy
noun
The creation of shadowgraph images.
The selective blocking of a light source in order to produce the silhouettes of animals, etc. as a form of entertainment.
shadowily
shadowily
adv
In a shadowy manner.
shadowishly
shadowishly
adv
In a shadowish manner.
shadowly
shadowy
shadowy
adj
(figurative) Vague, dim, unclear, faint of an image.
(of character) Dark, obscure.
(rare, dated) Indulging in fancies; daydreaming.
In shadow; darkened by shadows.
shaftway
shaftway
noun
The vertical space in a building in which the elevator or lift travels.
shallowly
shallowly
adv
In a shallow manner, without depth.
shallowy
shameworthy
shameworthy
adj
Worthy of shame; shameful.
shantytown
shantytown
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
shantytowns
shantytowns
noun
plural of shantytown
shawny
shawy
sheetways
shipway
shipway
noun
A navigable canal.
The sloping dry dock in which a ship is built and from where it is launched.
shipways
shipways
noun
plural of shipway
shoddyward
shoddywards
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
showmanry
showyard
showyard
noun
An enclosed yard where livestock is exhibited.
shumway
slaunchways
somewhatly
somewhatly
adv
(nonstandard) somewhat; to some degree
southeastwardly
southeastwardly
adv
Toward the southeast.
southwardly
southwardly
adv
southwards, towards the south
southwestwardly
southwestwardly
adv
Toward the southwest.
speechway
stageworthy
stageworthy
adj
(theater) Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
stalworthly
stalworthly
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of stalwartly
straightaway
straightaway
adj
Extending into the distance in a straight line.
adv
Alternative form of straight away (“at once; immediately”)
noun
A straight section of a racetrack.
straightforwardly
straightforwardly
adv
In a straightforward manner.
straightway
straightway
adv
(dated) Synonym of straightaway or straight away (at once, immediately).
(nonstandard) Directly.
straightways
straightways
adv
Synonym of straightway
noun
plural of straightway
subwealthy
superhighway
superhighway
noun
(US) An expressway, especially one designed for high speeds.
(by extension) A major route that carries most of the traffic going in a given direction by a specified mode of transportation.
(metaphoric) The primary mechanism used in the movement of electronic data or information; information superhighway.
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
superwealthy
superwealthy
adj
Very wealthy
swarthily
swarthily
adv
In a swarthy manner.
swarthy
swarthy
adj
(nonstandard) Evil, malicious.
(nonstandard) Weathered, rough.
A dark grey color.
Dark-skinned; Black.
Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan.
Tawny, dusky, dark.
noun
A swarthy person.
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
swashingly
swashway
swashway
noun
Synonym of swash (“narrow sound or channel of water”)
swashy
swashy
adj
(UK, dialect) soft like overripe fruit
(informal) swashbuckling
swatchway
swatchway
noun
(nautical) A twisting channel amongst sandbanks that is only navigable at high water
swathy
swathy
adj
Of or like a swathe, in mowing.
switchyard
switchyard
noun
Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
switchyards
switchyards
noun
plural of switchyard
thereaways
thoughtways
thoughtways
noun
plural of thoughtway
throughways
throughways
noun
plural of throughway
throwaways
throwaways
noun
plural of throwaway
thruways
thruways
noun
plural of thruway
thwartways
uneschewably
unpraiseworthy
unpraiseworthy
adj
Not praiseworthy.
unseaworthy
unseaworthy
adj
Unfit for a sea voyage.
unwhimsically
waggishly
waggishly
adv
In a waggish manner.
wallowishly
washability
washability
noun
The property of being washable.
washaway
washaway
noun
(chiefly Australia) The washing away of earth, a road, structure etc. by flood, or the channel caused by this.
washday
washday
noun
(Philippines) A non-uniform day; a mufti day.
A day when laundry is washed.
washdays
washdays
noun
plural of washday
washery
washery
noun
(dated, 1930s) Synonym of laundromat, launderette
The place in the above-ground part of a coal mine where coal is washed.
washeryman
washeryman
noun
(mining) A person who works in a washery in a mine.
washerymen
washerymen
noun
plural of washeryman
washtray
washtray
noun
A tray for holding items while they are washed.
washway
washy
washy
adj
(US, dialect, archaic) Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labour.
Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble.
Watery; damp; soft.
noun
(childish or poetic, rare) A wash, an act of washing.
waspishly
waspishly
adv
In a waspish manner.
watcheyes
waterishly
waterishly
adv
In a waterish manner.
wayhouse
waywodeship
waywodeship
noun
The office, province, or jurisdiction of a waywode.
weakishly
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
wearishly
westnorthwestwardly
weyerhaeuser
weyerhauser
whaleysville
wheyfaces
wheyfaces
noun
plural of wheyface
whichways
whichways
adv
(US) every which way
whimsicality
whimsicality
noun
(countable) something whimsical; a caprice.
(uncountable) the state of being whimsical.
whimsically
whimsically
adv
in a whimsical manner
whiprays
whiprays
noun
plural of whipray
whipsawyer
whipsawyer
noun
A whipsaw operator.
whitsunday
wholesalely
wholesalely
adv
In a wholesale or indiscriminate manner.
whoremasterly
whoremasterly
adj
Having the character of a whoremaster; lecherous; libidinous.
whoremastery
whydahs
whydahs
noun
plural of whydah
widthways
widthways
adj
widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.
adv
widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place.