Synonym of antitwilight arch (“atmospheric phenomenon”)
antiwhaling
antiwhaling
adj
Against the practice of whaling, the practice of hunting whales.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
blowtorching
blowtorching
verb
present participle of blowtorch
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
dawnlight
dawnlight
noun
The light of dawn.
dewlight
downrightly
downrightly
adv
(dated) clearly; plainly; directly; downright
englishtown
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
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
gabrilowitsch
gentlewomanish
glenwhite
goldthwaite
goldthwaite
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
hollingsworth
interwhistling
laughlintown
lawrightman
lawrightman
noun
(historical) A lay judge in Orkney.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
leatherwing
leatherwing
noun
soldier beetle
leatherworking
leatherworking
noun
The manufacture of articles from leather.
lengthwise
lengthwise
adj
In the long direction of an oblong object.
letterweight
letterweight
noun
A paperweight (heavy object placed on paper to keep it from fluttering away).
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
lightweight
lightweight
adj
(computing) Having a small footprint or performance impact
Having less than average weight
Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity
Lacking in strength
noun
(by extension) A person with low endurance.
(combat sports) A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport.
(rowing) A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class.
(weightlifting) A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight.
A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol.
A political candidate with little chance of winning
One of little consequence or ability.
verb
(transitive) To reduce the amount or weight of.
lightweights
lightweights
noun
plural of lightweight
lightwood
lightwood
noun
(Canada, US) Any wood used to light a fire; kindlings; especially, very resinous pine wood.
Any of various trees with pale-coloured wood, especially the Australian tree Acacia melanoxylon.
lightwort
linlithgow
linlithgow
Proper noun
a royal burgh in council area, Scotland It was formerly the county town of the historic county of West Lothian.
an old name for the county of alternatively known as
liveweight
liveweight
noun
Alternative form of live weight
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
millwright
millwright
noun
A person engaged in the erection of machinery.
A person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
millwrighting
millwrighting
noun
The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
millwrights
millwrights
noun
plural of millwright
newlight
nightcrawler
nightcrawler
noun
(chiefly Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
nightfowl
nightglow
nightglow
noun
An airglow at night.
nightwalk
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nightwalking
nightwalking
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) The activity of a prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
novelwright
novelwright
noun
A writer of novels.
outhowling
outhowling
verb
present participle of outhowl
outwhirling
outwhirling
verb
present participle of outwhirl
owllight
owllight
Noun
glimmering or imperfect light
photoplaywright
photoplaywright
noun
(dated) A screenwriter for movies.
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrighting
playwrighting
noun
Writing plays: the craft of a playwright
playwrightry
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
ploughwright
ploughwright
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright
plowgraith
plowlight
plowrightia
plowwright
plowwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs plows.
rightwardly
rightwardly
adv
In a rightward direction.
shillingsworth
shillingsworth
noun
(historical) An object or quantity that can be purchased for a shilling.
shingletown
snowflight
straightforwardly
straightforwardly
adv
In a straightforward manner.
switchgirl
switchgirl
noun
The female equivalent of a switchman.
thwackingly
thwackingly
adv
With a thwacking sound.
thwartingly
thwartingly
adv
So as to thwart.
tilewright
twatterlight
tweenlight
tweenlight
noun
(rare or dialectal) The period between dusk and nightfall; twilight.
twilight
twilight
adj
Pertaining to or resembling twilight; faintly illuminated; obscure.
noun
(astronomy) The time when the sun is less than 18° below the horizon.
Any faint light through which something is seen; an in-between or fading condition.
The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth.
The time when this light is visible; the period between daylight and darkness.
verb
(transitive, poetic) To illuminate faintly.
twilightless
twilightless
adj
Without twilight.
twilightlike
twilightlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of twilight.
twilights
twilights
noun
plural of twilight
twilighty
twilighty
adj
Resembling or suggesting twilight.
twitcheling
twitchingly
twitchingly
adv
In a twitching manner.
unbewitchingly
unweighability
unwithholding
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
washingtonville
watchingly
watchingly
adv
While watching; with watchful attention.
watertightal
wealthmaking
wealthmaking
noun
The production of wealth.
weatherologist
weatherologist
noun
(rare) A meteorologist.
weightedly
weightedly
adv
In a weighted manner
weightily
weightily
adv
In a weighty manner; ponderously; forcibly.
weightless
weightless
adj
Not affected by gravity.
Without weight.
weightlessly
weightlessly
adv
whilst weightless; without weight
weightlessness
weightlessness
noun
(countable) An experience or instance of being weightless.
(uncountable) The state of being free from the effects of gravity (the force).
weightlessnesses
weightlessnesses
noun
plural of weightlessness
weightlifter
weightlifter
noun
(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.
welterweight
welterweight
adj
Alternative spelling of welter-weight
welterweights
welterweights
noun
plural of welterweight
westleigh
wheelabrating
wheelwright
wheelwright
noun
A person who builds and repairs wheels, especially wooden spoked ones.
wheelwrighting
wheelwrighting
noun
The trade of a wheelwright.
wheelwrights
wheelwrights
noun
plural of wheelwright
whiglet
whistlewing
whistlewing
noun
The American goldeneye.
whistling
whistling
noun
A shrill, breathy sound; a whistle.
verb
present participle and gerund of whistle
whistlingly
whistlingly
adv
With a whistling sound.
whitling
whitling
noun
(UK, dialect) A young full trout during its second season.
whittling
whittling
noun
(usually in the plural) A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance.
a process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic)
the art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife
verb
present participle of whittle
whittlings
whittlings
noun
plural of whittling
wigglesworth
wightly
wightly
adv
(obsolete) Swiftly; nimbly; quickly.
willinghearted
windowlight
windowlight
noun
Natural light that enters a building through the window.
witchingly
witchingly
adv
(poetic) So as to bewitch or enchant.
withergloom
witheringly
witheringly
adv
In a withering manner.
witherling
witherling
noun
(obsolete) An opponent, enemy, or adversary.
One who or that which is withered or decrepit.
withholding
withholding
noun
The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.
verb
present participle of withhold
withholdings
withholdings
noun
plural of withholding
woolgathering
woolgathering
noun
Indulgence in idle fancies or daydreams.
The gathering of fragments of wool torn from sheep by bushes, etc.