A city in and the county seat of in Arkansas, USA.
ashwood
ashwood
noun
The wood of the ash tree.
bashawdom
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
beshadow
beshadow
verb
(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.
beshadowed
beshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beshadow
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshadows
beshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beshadow
blowhards
blowhards
noun
plural of blowhard
bodewash
bodhisattwa
bowheads
bowheads
noun
plural of bowhead
catchwords
catchwords
noun
plural of catchword
chowderheadedness
chowderheads
chowderheads
noun
plural of chowderhead
cocashweed
cocashweed
noun
A form of ragwort
cowardish
cowardish
adj
(obsolete) cowardly
cowhands
cowhands
noun
plural of cowhand
cowshard
dearworthiness
dearworthiness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being dearworthy.
deathblows
deathblows
noun
plural of deathblow
dishallow
dishallow
verb
(transitive) To make unholy; to profane.
disshadow
disworkmanship
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
dorhawks
dorhawks
noun
plural of dorhawk
downhauls
downhauls
noun
plural of downhaul
downheartedness
downheartedness
noun
The characteristic of being downhearted; sadness.
downshare
downwash
downwash
noun
The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.
downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drawhorse
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
dworshak
enshadow
enshadow
verb
(transitive) To cover with a shadow.
flashforward
flashforward
noun
(authorship) A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
verb
To use this dramatic device.
flashforwards
flashforwards
noun
plural of flashforward
foreshadow
foreshadow
verb
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.
foreshadowed
foreshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow
foreshadower
foreshadower
noun
One who or that which foreshadows.
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foreshadows
foreshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow
forwardsearch
grasswidowhood
grasswidowhood
noun
Alternative form of grass widowhood
halfwords
halfwords
noun
plural of halfword
hallowedness
hallowedness
noun
the quality or state of being hallowed
handbarrows
handbarrows
noun
plural of handbarrow
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
handiworks
handiworks
noun
plural of handiwork
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handworks
handworks
noun
plural of handwork
hardwoods
hardwoods
noun
plural of hardwood
hawknosed
hawknosed
adj
Having a nose that resembles a hawk's beak.
headlongwise
headwords
headwords
noun
plural of headword
headworks
headworks
noun
Any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway. It is smaller than a barrage and is used to divert water from a river into a canal or from a large canal into a smaller canal.
heartwoods
heartwoods
noun
plural of heartwood
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
hollowheartedness
hollowheartedness
noun
Alternative form of hollow-heartedness
homewards
homewards
adj
Leading toward home.
adv
towards home
horsedrawing
houseward
houseward
adv
Towards a house.
howardstown
howdahs
howdahs
noun
plural of howdah
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
leatherwoods
leatherwoods
noun
plural of leatherwood
narrowheartedness
newfashioned
newfashioned
adj
Alternative form of new-fashioned
northeastward
northeastward
adj
In or toward the northeast.
adv
Toward the northeast.
northeastwardly
northeastwardly
adv
Towards the northeast.
northeastwards
northeastwards
adj
northeastward
northwards
northwards
adv
northward; in a northerly direction
northwestward
northwestward
adj
In or toward the northwest
adv
Toward the northwest
northwestwardly
northwestwardly
adv
Towards the northwest.
northwestwards
northwestwards
adj
northwestward
notwithstanding
notwithstanding
adv
Nevertheless, all the same.
conj
Although; despite; even though.
prep
In spite of, despite.
otherwards
otherwards
adv
Towards an other or another direction.
outshadow
outshadow
verb
overshadow (to make to seem insignificant)
overshadow
overshadow
verb
(transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
(transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
(transitive) To shelter or protect.
overshadowed
overshadowed
adj
superseded by, covered up by, overtaken or eclipsed
verb
past participle of overshadow
overshadower
overshadower
noun
One who, or that which, overshadows.
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
overshadowingly
overshadowingly
adv
So as to overshadow.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overshadows
overshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overshadow
owlshead
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
plowheads
plowheads
noun
plural of plowhead
preshadow
roadshow
roadshow
noun
(film) The showing of a film in selected cinemas prior to its general release.
A show that travels from place to place.
verb
(transitive) To show in various places as part of a travelling excursion.
roadworthiness
roadworthiness
noun
The property of being roadworthy.
schoolward
schoolward
adv
Toward school.
schoolwards
schoolwards
adv
Alternative form of schoolward
shadblow
shadblow
noun
Synonym of shadbush
shadblows
shadblows
noun
plural of shadblow
shadflower
shadflower
noun
Draba verna, a plant in the mustard family.
shadow
shadow
adj
(Australia, politics) Part of, or related to, the opposition in government.
(politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.
Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
noun
(Jungian psychology) An unconscious aspect of the personality.
(UK, law enforcement) A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.
(figurative) That which looms as though a shadow.
(obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
(obsolete, Latinism) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited.
(typography) A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc.
A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
A small degree; a shade.
A spirit; a ghost; a shade.
An imperfect and faint representation.
An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.
An inseparable companion.
One who secretly or furtively follows another.
Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
verb
(particularly espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
(transitive) To accompany (a professional) during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation one intends to take up.
(transitive) To block light or radio transmission from.
(transitive) To hide; to conceal.
(transitive) To represent faintly and imperfectly.
(transitive) To shade, cloud, or darken.
(transitive, computing) To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).
(transitive, programming) To make (an identifier, usually a variable) inaccessible by declaring another of the same name within the scope of the first.
shadowable
shadowable
adj
Capable of being shadowed.
shadowbox
shadowbox
noun
A box with a light inside used for reading X-ray images.
A diorama or shallow display case, usually with a glass front.
A rectangular display area that is set off with a frame or drop shadow.
A shade that surrounds a lit display or screen to make it easier to read in bright environments.
verb
(boxing, martial arts) To practice moves without an actual opponent, often in front of a mirror.
(figuratively) Argue with an imaginary enemy.
He was shadowboxing to keep fit and practice before the big fight.
To display in a shadowbox.
To engage in evasive maneuvers; to avoid addressing something directly.
shadowboxed
shadowboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shadowbox
shadowboxes
shadowboxes
noun
plural of shadowbox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shadowbox
shadowboxing
shadowboxing
noun
A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.
verb
present participle of shadowbox
shadowed
shadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shadow
shadower
shadower
noun
One who shadows.
shadowers
shadowers
noun
plural of shadower
shadowfoot
shadowgram
shadowgram
noun
An image produced by means of shadowgraphy.
shadowgraph
shadowgraph
noun
(physics) An optical technique of visualizing patterns of fluid flow by using differences in refractive index
A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram.
verb
(photography) To take a picture by means of X-ray, radium, or similar source of actinic radiation.
(transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen.
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
shadowgraphist
shadowgraphist
noun
An entertainer who produces the silhouettes of animals, etc. by selectively blocking parts of a light source.
shadowgraphs
shadowgraphs
noun
plural of shadowgraph
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.
shadowier
shadowier
adj
comparative form of shadowy: more shadowy
shadowiest
shadowiest
adj
superlative form of shadowy: most shadowy
shadowily
shadowily
adv
In a shadowy manner.
shadowiness
shadowiness
noun
The state or property of being shadowy.
shadowing
shadowing
noun
(computing) The technique of copying ROM contents to RAM to allow for shorter access times. The ROM chip is then disabled while the initialized memory locations are switched in on the same block of addresses.
(education) A work experience option where students learn about a job by walking through the work day as a shadow to a competent worker.
(espionage) Secretly or discreetly tracking or following someone, keeping under surveillance.
A faint representation; an adumbration.
The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
The situation where an individual repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones).
verb
present participle of shadow
shadowishly
shadowishly
adv
In a shadowish manner.
shadowist
shadowland
shadowland
noun
A shadowy or borderline area, where normal rules and boundaries do not apply
shadowless
shadowless
adj
Lacking a shadow.
shadowlessness
shadowlessness
noun
Absence of shadows.
shadowlike
shadowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shadow.
shadowly
shadows
shadows
noun
plural of shadow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shadow
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.
shakedown
shakedown
adj
that tests the performance of a ship or aircraft
noun
(slang) A thorough search; a frisk
(slang) Extortion, especially through blackmail
A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft
An improvised bed.
shakedowns
shakedowns
noun
plural of shakedown
shallowbrained
shallowed
shallowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shallow
shallowhearted
shallowhearted
adj
Alternative form of shallow-hearted
shallowpated
shawneewood
shoddyward
shoddywards
shoreward
shoreward
adj
Facing the shore.
In the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.
adv
Toward the shore.
noun
The side facing the shore.
shorewards
shorewards
adv
towards the shore
shorthandwriter
showboard
showbread
showbread
noun
(religion) The twelve loaves of bread placed daily by the Jewish priests in the Holy Place on the table.
showcased
showcased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of showcase
showerhead
showerhead
noun
A part of a coffeemaker for dispersing water evenly over the grounds.
A perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather, sometimes in adjustable patterns.