(weaving) A boy who operates the harness cords of a handloom.
Part of a power loom that performs the same function.
drawlingly
drawlingly
adv
Speaking with a drawl.
drawly
drawly
adj
(of a voice) Having a drawling sound.
drawnly
driftway
driftway
noun
(US, Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
(mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
A common road or path for driving cattle.
driveaway
driveaway
noun
(Australia, vehicle sales) Sale price including all dealer fees, and all legally required fees such as registration and insurance.
(US, Canada) A variation of car rental in which the driver contracts to deliver the vehicle to a specified location.
driveway
driveway
noun
(UK, US) A short private road that leads to a house or garage.
(US) A road that enters or circulates through a defined area, such as an institution, compound, land area, etc., for the purpose of private access, maintenance, or security.
driveways
driveways
noun
plural of driveway
drywall
drywall
noun
A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
A stone wall constructed without mortar or cement.
A wall made of this.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To install and finish drywall.
drywalls
drywalls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drywall
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
dwarfy
dwarfy
adj
Much undersized; dwarfish.
dwayberry
dyeware
earlywood
earlywood
noun
wood formed in a tree relatively early in the season
earwiggy
earwiggy
adj
Infested with earwigs.
eastwardly
eastwardly
adj
(Blowing) from the east.
Towards the east.
adv
In or from an easterly direction.
entranceway
entranceway
noun
Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway
entranceways
entranceways
noun
plural of entranceway
entryway
entryway
noun
An opening or hallway allowing entry into a structure.
entryways
entryways
noun
plural of entryway
everyway
everyway
adv
(dated) In every direction.
(dated) In every way, however possible.
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
expressway
expressway
noun
(Canada, parts of the US, Malaysia, Singapore) A road built to freeway standards.
(UK, New Zealand) A road built for high speed traffic, but not up to motorway standards or designated a motorway.
(US, regional) A divided highway, especially one whose intersections and direct access to adjacent properties have been eliminated.
expressways
expressways
noun
plural of expressway
eyewaiter
eyewater
eyewater
noun
(Caribbean, Jamaica) Tears; water cried from the eyes.
(archaic, slang) Gin.
(medicine) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.
eyewaters
eyewaters
noun
plural of eyewater
eyewear
eyewear
noun
A vision aid or similar device worn over the eyes, such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, or protective goggles.
fairway
fairway
noun
(golf) The area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
(military) A channel either from offshore, in a river, or in a harbor that has enough depth to accommodate the draft of large vessels. (JP 4-01.6)
(nautical) A navigable channel in a harbour, offshore etc; the usual course taken by vessels in such places.
Any tract of land free from obstacles.
fairways
fairways
noun
plural of fairway
faithworthy
faithworthy
adj
(archaic) trustworthy
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
fancywork
fancywork
noun
Decorative embroidery.
faraway
faraway
adj
Distant.
Not mentally present, as when daydreaming.
noun
One who lives a great distance away.
farawayness
farawayness
noun
The state of being faraway
fawnery
featherway
ferryway
floorway
floorway
noun
An elevated section of floor over which one can walk.
flyswatter
flyswatter
noun
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
flyswatters
flyswatters
noun
plural of flyswatter
footweary
forebackwardly
forehatchway
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
forwardly
forwardly
adv
In a forward manner
forweary
forweary
adj
(obsolete) Excessively weary; exhausted with fatigue.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To become wearied.
(transitive, obsolete) To weary utterly; tire out.
forwearying
forwearying
verb
present participle of forweary
freeway
freeway
noun
(In parts of Canada, the U.S. and Australia) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic running in two directions on one separate carriageway each
A toll-free highway.
freeways
freeways
noun
plural of freeway
fretways
frontways
frontways
adv
towards the front; forward
frowardly
frowardly
adv
in a froward manner
galleyworm
galleyworm
noun
A centipede or millipede.
gallycrow
gallycrow
noun
Alternative spelling of gallicrow
galsworthy
garaway
gewgawry
gewgawry
noun
Gaudiness; ornamentation, show.
grainways
graytown
graywacke
graywacke
noun
Alternative form of greywacke
graywall
grayware
grayware
noun
Alternative form of greyware
graywether
graywether
noun
Alternative form of greywether
greenaway
greenway
greenway
noun
A corridor of undeveloped or park land, set aside for environmental protection or recreational and primarily non-motorized use, such as bicycle paths.
greywacke
greywacke
noun
(geology) A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.
greyware
greyware
noun
(computing) Software that is not outright malicious but is generally undesirable or annoying, such as adware.
A style of ancient grey pottery painted with geometric patterns.
groundway
groundway
noun
(shipbuilding) In shipbuilding, a substantial foundation of wood or stone for the blocks on which a vessel is built.
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
hangworthy
hangworthy
adj
deserving of being hanged
worthy of being hung
hardaway
hardway
hardway
noun
(craps, chiefly attributive) A bet that is won only if the desired total is rolled as a pair of two of the same value, e.g. 6 from 3 and 3 rather than 4 and 2.
harpwaytuning
harrowingly
harrowingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is harrowing
harrowtry
hawkery
hawkery
noun
A place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
Aggressive salesmanship.
Alternative form of Hawkery
The practice of hunting using hawks.
hawthorny
hawthorny
adj
Full of hawthorns.
Of, or pertaining to, hawthorns.
Resembling hawthorns, hawthorn-like.
haygrower
hayward
hayward
noun
(historical) One whose occupation involved overseeing the sowing and harvesting of crops as well as protecting the crops from stray people or animals.
haywards
haywards
noun
plural of hayward
haywire
haywire
adj
Behaviorally erratic or uncontrollable, especially of a machine or mechanical process; usually used with the verb "go".
Roughly-made, unsophisticated, decrepit (from the use of haywire for temporary repairs).
noun
Wire used to bind bales of hay.
haywires
haywires
noun
plural of haywire
heavenwardly
heavenwardly
adv
Toward Heaven.
hereaway
hereaway
adv
(regional) hereabouts, around here
hereaways
hereaways
adv
Alternative form of hereaway
heyward
homewardly
honeyware
honeyware
noun
badderlocks, a type of seaweed
horseway
horseway
noun
A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
inlawry
interrailway
interrailway
adj
Between railways.
interweavingly
interweavingly
adv
So as to interweave.
inwardly
inwardly
adv
(obsolete) Completely, fully.
In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
irrawaddy
irrawaddy
Proper noun
A river that flows through Burma.
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jayawardena
jayhawker
jayhawker
noun
(historical) An abolitionist raider in the Kansas–Missouri border skirmishes during the American Civil War.
Any robber or bandit.
jaywalker
jaywalker
noun
A person who violates pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or who walks on the part of the street intended for vehicles instead of the part designated for pedestrians.
jaywalkers
jaywalkers
noun
plural of jaywalker
joukerypawkery
journeywoman
journeywoman
noun
The female equivalent of a journeyman.
jurywoman
jurywoman
noun
A female juror.
kayward
krawczyk
ladderway
ladderway
noun
The shaft or passage enclosing a ladder.
langworthy
laughworthy
laughworthy
adj
(rare) Deserving to be laughed at, laughable.
laundryowner
laundryowner
noun
The owner of a laundry.
laundrywoman
laundrywoman
noun
A woman employed to wash clothes.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
lawry
lawyer
lawyer
noun
(UK, colloquial) The burbot.
(UK, dialect) The stem of a bramble.
(by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law.
A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade. - aphorism often credited to Abraham Lincoln, but without attestation
A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.
A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
A relative of the raspberry found in Australia and New Zealand, Rubus australis
A woody climbing rainforest vine, Flagellaria indica.
Various species of Calamus, including Calamus australis, Calamus muelleri, Calamus obstruens, Calamus vitiensis, Calamus warburgii, and Calamus moti.
verb
(informal, intransitive) To practice law.
(informal, transitive) To barrage (a person) with questions in order to get them to admit something.
(intransitive) To make legalistic arguments.
(intransitive) To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer.
lawyered
lawyered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lawyer
lawyeress
lawyeress
noun
(obsolete or rare) A female lawyer.
lawyeresses
lawyeresses
noun
plural of lawyeress
lawyering
lawyering
noun
The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.
verb
present participle of lawyer
lawyerism
lawyerism
noun
(countable) An utterance characteristic of a lawyer; legal jargon.
The attitudes or practices of lawyers.
lawyerlike
lawyerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer.
lawyerling
lawyerling
noun
A young or insignificant lawyer.
lawyerly
lawyerly
adj
Characteristic of, or suitable to, a lawyer.
lawyers
lawyers
noun
plural of lawyer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lawyer
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
lawyersville
lawyery
lawyery
adj
(informal) Synonym of lawyerish
leeroway
leewardly
leewardly
adv
In a leeward direction.
leftwardly
leftwardly
adv
In a leftward direction.
llanfairpwllgwyngyll
llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Proper noun
A town in Anglesey, Wales, full name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
lukewarmly
lukewarmly
adv
In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without enthusiasm.
lyraway
manywhere
markworthy
markworthy
adj
Worthy of note or remark.
marrowsky
marrowsky
noun
(rare) spoonerism
marrowskyer
marrowy
marrowy
adj
Full of marrow; pithy.
marshmallowy
marshmallowy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
Soft and fluffy.
Tending to be a pushover; overly accommodating.
Vacuous.
mayflower
mayflower
noun
Any of several plants that flower in May - especially the hawthorn (in Britain) and the trailing arbutus (in the US).
mayflowers
mayflowers
noun
plural of mayflower
mayworm
maywort
monorailway
morthwyrtha
motorway
motorway
noun
(Chiefly in the U.S.) A racetrack venue designated especially for the sport of auto racing.
(In Europe, New Zealand and parts of Australia) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one separate carriageway each
motorways
motorways
noun
plural of motorway
mowbray
narrowly
narrowly
adv
Closely; by a narrow margin.
In a narrow manner; without flexibility or latitude.
narrowy
nayward
nayward
noun
(obsolete) A state of denial, disbelief; the negative side.