(mineralogy) A calcium hydroxide nesosilicate mineral, occurring as glassy, colourless to white prismatic monoclinic crystals.
antifowl
antifowl
adj
(immunology) Synonym of antichicken
antiwelfare
antiwelfare
adj
Opposed to welfare (financial aid offered by a government).
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.
bewitchful
bewitchful
adj
Bewitching; alluring; fascinating; amazing.
fallowist
fallowist
noun
One who favors the practice of fallowing land.
fewtrils
fewtrils
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) Little or unimportant things; trifles.
fiddletown
fieldwort
fieldwort
noun
(botany) gentian
fillowite
fillowite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
flatwise
flatwise
adv
With a flat side down or otherwise in contact with a flat surface.
flawiest
fleetwing
flewit
flexowriter
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flintwood
flintwood
noun
The very hard wood of the blackbutt tree.
flintwork
flintwork
noun
decorative flint facing
work with flint
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
flitwite
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
flowerist
flyweight
flyweight
noun
(figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant.
(martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
(mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
fowlerite
fowlerite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of rhodonite that contains zinc.
franklintown
frowstily
frowstily
adv
In a frowsty manner.
halfwit
halfwit
noun
(informal) Someone lacking in intelligence.
hostlerwife
interflow
interflow
noun
(geology) The flow of water (from rain or snow) directly through the soil.
A flowing between two or more entities.
verb
(intransitive) To flow between.
(transitive, of fluids) To merge or mingle.
interflowed
interflowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interflow
interflowing
interflowing
verb
present participle of interflow
leeuwfontein
lefkowitz
leftwich
leftwing
leftwing
adj
Alternative spelling of left-wing
noun
Alternative spelling of left wing
leftwinger
leftwinger
noun
Alternative form of left-winger
mifflintown
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
miterflower
mitreflower
multiflow
nightfowl
oftwhiles
oftwhiles
adv
(archaic) Often; oftentimes.
outflowing
outflowing
adj
flowing out
noun
The act of something flowing out.
saltwife
satinflower
satinflower
noun
(Australia) The flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi
(South Africa) Plants in the genus Geissorhiza.
A species of blue-eyed grass, Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
Chickweed, Stellaria media
Honesty Lunaria annua subsp. annua
Stitchwort, Stellaria holostea
The related Sisyrinchium striatum.
snowflight
straightforwardly
straightforwardly
adv
In a straightforward manner.
swiftlet
swiftlet
noun
Any of the various tropical and subtropical birds of the four genera Aerodramus, Hydrochous, Schoutedenapus, and Collocalia in the swift family, many of which can navigate in darkness using echolocation.
swiftlier
swiftlier
adv
comparative form of swiftly: more swiftly
swiftliest
swiftliest
adv
superlative form of swiftly: most swiftly
swiftlike
swiftlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a swift (the bird).
swiftly
swiftly
adv
In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
tablefellowship
tablefellowship
noun
The role or status of tablefellow.
tailflower
tailflower
noun
Synonym of anthurium
thimbleflower
tigerflower
trefoilwise
trefoilwise
adv
In the form of a trefoil.
tulipflower
twelfthtide
twelfthtide
Proper noun
The season including Epiphany (the twelfth day after Christmas) and the evening of the preceding day (Twelfth Night), regarded as the end of the Christmas season; Epiphany itself.
twifallow
twifallow
noun
(obsolete) The process of twifallowing land.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To plow a second time, as fallow land, to prepare it for seed.
twifoil
twifoil
noun
(heraldry) A head of two leaves growing out of a stem.
twifold
twifold
adv
(archaic) In a twofold manner or measure.
twifoldly
twigful
twigful
noun
As much as a twig will hold.
twinflower
twinflower
noun
Dyschoriste oblongifolia, a dicotyledonous flowering plant of the family Acanthaceae, native to coastal plains regions of the United States.
Linnaea borealis, a woodland subshrub with opposite evergreen rounded oval leaves and pendulous pink flowers that occur in pairs.
(weightlifting) A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
A person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body, usually for strength or for improved performance in a sport.
weightlifting
weightlifting
noun
(sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.
A form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
welfarist
welfarist
adj
Pertaining to support for the politics or principles of the welfare state.
noun
A supporter of the politics or principles of the welfare state.
Someone who supports welfare, especially of animals.
welfaristic
welfaristic
adj
Supporting or relating to welfarism.
westerfield
westfalite
westfalite
noun
An explosive, used in mining, containing ammonium nitrate.
westfield
wethersfield
wheatfield
wheatfield
noun
A field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
whiffletree
whiffletree
noun
(US) a whippletree
whiffletrees
whiffletrees
noun
plural of whiffletree
whistlefish
whistlefish
noun
(dialect, archaic) A fish: the gossat or rockling.
whistlefishes
whitefield
whitefield
Proper noun
a town in the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England
whitefieldian
whitefieldism
whitefieldite
whiteflies
whiteflies
noun
plural of whitefly
whitefly
whitefly
noun
Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
whitfield
whitfield
Proper noun
One of two hamlets and three villages in England.
A in Pennsylvania.
wifelet
wifelet
noun
(colloquial, endearing) A wife.
(informal, by extension) A long-term girlfriend; a mistress (the “other woman” in an extramarital relationship).
(informal, by extension) A wife who is of small stature.
wifeliest
wifeliest
adj
superlative form of wifely: most wifely
wiltproof
wiltproof
adj
Resistant to wilting.
wistful
wistful
adj
Full of longing or yearning.
Sad and thoughtful.
wistfully
wistfully
adv
In a wistful manner.
wistfulness
wistfulness
noun
The state or characteristic of being wistful.
wistfulnesses
wistfulnesses
noun
plural of wistfulness
witchleaf
witful
witful
adj
Full of or possessing wit; wise; sensible
witloof
witloof
noun
(cooking) Belgian endive, common chicory (Cichorium intybus)
witloofs
witloofs
noun
plural of witloof
wolfachite
wolfit
wolframite
wolframite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral that consists of a tungstate of iron and manganese; (Fe,Mn)WO₄.
wolframites
wolframites
noun
plural of wolframite
wolfsbergite
wolfsbergite
noun
(mineralogy) chalcostibite; jamesonite
wristfall
wulfenite
wulfenite
noun
(mineralogy) An orange mineral, lead molybdate, PbMoO₄, found in lead veins.
wycliffist
wycliffite
wycliffite
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).