(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
bassenthwaite
belchertown
bethwine
betweenwhiles
betweenwhiles
adv
from time to time; now and again
bewhiten
bewitchedness
bewitchedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitched.
bewitching
bewitching
adj
Enchanting.
noun
The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bewitchingness
bewitchingness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitching.
bewitchment
bewitchment
noun
The characteristic of being bewitched.
bewitchments
bewitchments
noun
plural of bewitchment
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blameworthinesses
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
changewater
charlestown
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
chemawinite
chenoweth
chestertown
chickenwort
chickenwort
noun
common chickweed
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
counterbewitch
counterthwarting
counterwarmth
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighing
counterweighing
verb
present participle of counterweigh
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
counterwheel
counterwheel
noun
(engineering) A contrate wheel.
verb
(military) To turn, or cause to turn, in an opposite direction.
crashworthiness
crashworthiness
noun
The state or quality of being crashworthy.
dearworthiness
dearworthiness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being dearworthy.
downhearted
downhearted
adj
Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
downheartedly
downheartedly
adv
In a downhearted manner
downheartedness
downheartedness
noun
The characteristic of being downhearted; sadness.
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
downshifted
downshifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downshift
downweight
downweight
verb
(statistics) To give something a lower weight
downweighted
downweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downweight
earthenware
earthenware
noun
(ceramics, often attributive) An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.
earthenwares
earthenwares
noun
plural of earthenware
elizabethtown
elizabethtown
Proper noun
The name of various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement and gold rush town in California.
a village in Illinois, USA
a town in Indiana.
an extinct town in Indiana.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky
a town and a hamlet in New York, the hamlet is the county seat of
an unincorporated community in New Mexico.
a town in North Carolina
a CDP in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
a ghost town in Texas.
englishtown
enswathe
enswathe
verb
(transitive) To swathe or envelop (someone or something), as in swaddling clothes.
enswathed
enswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enswathe
enswathement
enswathement
noun
The act of enswathing.
The state of being enswathed.
enswathes
enswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enswathe
enswathing
enswathing
verb
present participle of enswathe
enworthed
enworthy
enwreath
enwreath
verb
Misspelling of enwreathe.
enwreathe
enwreathe
verb
Alternative form of inwreathe
enwreathed
enwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enwreathe
enwreathing
enwreathing
verb
present participle of enwreathe
enwrought
enwrought
adj
(archaic) Made; wrought.
evenworthy
faithworthiness
faithworthiness
noun
(archaic) trustworthiness
featherwing
feuchtwanger
fishertown
frenchtown
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
gentlewomanish
ghostwritten
ghostwritten
adj
Written by a ghostwriter.
glenwhite
greenwithe
growthiness
growthiness
noun
The quality of being growthy.
gweneth
gwenneth
gwyneth
hackettstown
hagerstown
hagerstown
Proper noun
A city in and county seat of located in the west-central part of the American state of Maryland.
A town in in the American state of Indiana.
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.
handwrite
handwrite
verb
To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
handwritten
handwritten
adj
written with a pen or pencil, as opposed to typed
verb
past participle of handwrite
handwrote
handwrote
verb
simple past tense of handwrite
hansetown
harrowment
hawthorne
hawthorne
Proper noun
for someone who lived near a hawthorn hedge or in a place with such a name.
a CDP in Nevada, USA
hawthorned
hawthornesque
hearthwarming
heartwarming
heartwarming
adj
Alternative form of heart-warming
heartwounding
hellertown
henwoodite
henwoodite
noun
Synonym of rashleighite
hollowheartedness
hollowheartedness
noun
Alternative form of hollow-heartedness
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
honewort
honewort
noun
A perennial plant, Cryptotaenia canadensis, sometimes cultivated as a vegetable.
A small European plant, Trinia glauca, once thought to be a remedy for swellings.
honeworts
honeworts
noun
plural of honewort
honeysweet
honeywort
honeywort
noun
Any of the genus Cerinthe of flowering plants that attract bees.
horsetown
howenstein
howertons
hueytown
hummelstown
hundredweight
hundredweight
noun
(Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (45.5 kg).
(UK, chiefly historical) A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (8 st or 51 kg).
(historical) Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
(historical) Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
huntertown
huttonweed
hydetown
inswathe
inswathe
verb
Archaic spelling of enswathe.
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
inswathement
inswathes
inswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inswathe
intergrowth
intergrowth
noun
A growing together and through each other of two crystals.
intergrowths
intergrowths
noun
plural of intergrowth
interownership
interownership
noun
The ownership of a resource by multiple parties.
interwhiff
interwhile
interwhistle
interwhistled
interwhistling
interwish
interwreathe
interwreathe
verb
To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.
interwreathed
interwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwreathe
interwreathing
interwreathing
verb
present participle of interwreathe
interwrought
interwwrought
inweight
inwreathe
inwreathe
verb
(transitive, obsolete, poetic) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.
inwreathed
inwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inwreathe
inwreathing
inwreathing
verb
present participle of inwreathe
iwurthen
kenilworth
kenilworth
Proper noun
A town in Warwickshire, England.
A placename given to several towns, suburbs, etc., in Australia, Canada, South Africa and the United States.
kitchenward
kitchenward
adj
To the kitchen
adv
(figuratively) Toward food in general.
Toward the kitchen.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenware
kitchenware
noun
(attributive, uncountable) Of or pertaining to utensils and appliances used for food preparation.
Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen, particularly those associated with the preparation and serving of food.
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
kitchenwife
knoweth
knoweth
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of know