(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
benchwarmer
benchwarmer
noun
Alternative spelling of bench-warmer
benchwarmers
benchwarmers
noun
plural of benchwarmer
bewitchment
bewitchment
noun
The characteristic of being bewitched.
bewitchments
bewitchments
noun
plural of bewitchment
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
chairwomen
chairwomen
noun
plural of chairwoman
chamberwoman
chamberwoman
noun
Synonym of chambermaid
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
checkweighmen
checkweighmen
noun
plural of checkweighman
chemawinite
churchwardenism
churchwomen
churchwomen
noun
plural of churchwoman
cochairwomen
cochairwomen
noun
plural of cochairwoman
commonwealth
commonwealth
noun
(obsolete) The well-being of a community.
Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
counterwarmth
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
englishwomen
enswathement
enswathement
noun
The act of enswathing.
The state of being enswathed.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
fisherwomen
fisherwomen
noun
plural of fisherwoman
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
frenchwomen
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanish
hardwareman
hardwareman
noun
(obsolete) An ironmonger.
harrowment
hawseman
hearthwarming
heartwarming
heartwarming
adj
Alternative form of heart-warming
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
herbwoman
herbwoman
noun
A woman who sells herbs.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
herdswomen
herdswomen
noun
plural of herdswoman
highwaymen
highwaymen
noun
plural of highwayman
homegrown
homegrown
adj
Created or constructed in an informal or amateur manner; done without formal assistance, as from a business, organization, or professional.
Grown at home.
Originating in one's own country.
Raised or brought up in one's own country.
homeown
homeowner
homeowner
noun
Someone who does not have title to a house, but has possession and is paying for it by instalments
Someone who owns a house
homeowners
homeowners
noun
plural of homeowner
hometown
hometown
noun
(attributive) Designating a decision or judgement that is biased, or perceived to be biased, in favour of local preference.
An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
hometowns
hometowns
noun
plural of hometown
horsewoman
horsewoman
noun
a woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
horsewomen
horsewomen
noun
plural of horsewoman
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
hummelstown
hwangmei
hymnwise
inswathement
irishwomen
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
manywhere
mathewson
mawkishness
mawkishness
noun
The property of being mawkish.
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
mcsherrystown
meanwhile
meanwhile
adv
At the same time, but elsewhere.
During the time that something is happening.
In contrast or opposed to aspects previously mentioned.
noun
The time between two events.
meanwhiles
meanwhiles
noun
plural of meanwhile
mechanicstown
mellowphone
mishikhwutmetunne
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
newham
newham
Proper noun
A London Borough in eastern Greater London, comprising East Ham and West Ham.
nymphwise
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overwhelming
overwhelming
adj
Extreme.
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
verb
present participle of overwhelm
overwhelmingly
overwhelmingly
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
overwhelmingness
overwhelmingness
noun
The property of being overwhelming.
penwomanship
penwomanship
noun
A woman's skill in handwriting.
shoewoman
shopwomen
shopwomen
noun
plural of shopwoman
showmen
showmen
noun
plural of showman
snowhammer
somewhatness
somewhatness
noun
(archaic) The property of being a tangible or identifiable thing.
somewhen
somewhen
adv
(rare, nonstandard) at some time; indefinitely; some time or other, sometime
somewhence
somewhence
adv
(archaic or literary) from somewhere
southwesternmost
southwesternmost
adj
Farthest southwest.
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
swamphen
swamphen
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.
swampishness
swampishness
noun
The quality of being swampish.
switchmen
switchmen
noun
plural of switchman
swordfisherman
swordfisherman
noun
A fisherman who fishes for swordfish.
taiwanhemp
theowman
theowmen
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
thwartmen
townhome
townhome
noun
(US) A townhouse or row house.
trencherwoman
twelfhyndeman
twelvehyndeman
twelvemonth
twelvemonth
noun
(dated) A year.
twelvemonths
twelvemonths
noun
plural of twelvemonth
twickenham
twickenham
Proper noun
A town in southwest London
Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby stadium in England
unblameworthiness
unblameworthy
unblameworthy
Adjective
Not blameworthy.
underwarmth
underwhelmed
underwhelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underwhelm
underwhelms
underwhelms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underwhelm
unoverwhelmed
unoverwhelmed
adj
Not overwhelmed.
unshowmanlike
unshowmanlike
adj
Not showmanlike.
unwhelmed
unwhelmed
adj
Not engulfed or submerged; (figuratively) not overcome with emotion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwhelm
unwhimpering
unwhimperingly
unwhimsicalness
unwholesome
unwholesome
adj
Indicating unsound health; characteristic of or suggesting an unsound condition, physical or mental; repulsive; offensive.
Not sound; tainted; defective.
Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; unhealthful.
unwholesomely
unwholesomely
adv
In an unwholesome manner.
unwholesomeness
unwholesomeness
noun
The state or quality of being unwholesome.
wachenheimer
warehouseman
warehouseman
noun
(UK, obsolete) One who keeps a wholesale shop for woollen goods.
A person who manages, or works in, a warehouse.
warehousemen
warehousemen
noun
plural of warehouseman
warmheartedness
warmheartedness
noun
the quality of being warmhearted
warmthlessness
washerman
washerman
noun
A man who washes people's laundry, usually for payment.
washermen
washermen
noun
plural of washerman
washerwoman
washerwoman
noun
(colloquial) Double drummer.
A woman who washes people's laundry.
washerwomen
washerwomen
noun
plural of washerwoman
washeryman
washeryman
noun
(mining) A person who works in a washery in a mine.
washerymen
washerymen
noun
plural of washeryman
washmen
washmen
noun
plural of washman
washwomen
washwomen
noun
plural of washwoman
watchmen
watchmen
noun
plural of watchman
watchment
watchwomen
watchwomen
noun
plural of watchwoman
watermanship
watermanship
noun
Skill in propelling oneself through the water, whether by swimming or boating.
wealthmaking
wealthmaking
noun
The production of wealth.
wealthmonger
wealthmonger
noun
(derogatory) A rich person.
weaponsmith
weaponsmith
noun
A person skilled at making edged weapons
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
weathermaking
weathermaking
noun
The (attempted) influencing of the weather, by magic or technology.
weatherman
weatherman
noun
A person, especially a male one, who reports the weather conditions or forecasts.
weathermen
weathermen
noun
plural of weatherman
weighbridgeman
weighbridgeman
noun
A man who operates a weighbridge.
weighman
weighman
noun
A person whose occupation is weighing goods.
weighmen
weighmen
noun
plural of weighman
weighment
weighment
noun
(India) The weighing of goods.
weisenheimer
weisenheimer
noun
Alternative spelling of wisenheimer
welchman
welshman
welshman
Noun
A man who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
welshmen
welshwoman
welshwoman
Noun
A woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
welshwomen
wenchman
wenchman
noun
A marine food fish native to the subtropical and tropical western Atlantic/Caribbean, Pristipomoides aquilonaris, a type of snapper.