The transplantation of hair onto the scalp by weaving it into the existing hair, sometimes to disguise baldness.
handwaving
handwaving
adj
(not comparable) Waving the hands.
Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.
noun
(chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)
verb
present participle of handwave
handweaving
handweaving
noun
the manufacture of handwoven goods
handwoven
handwoven
adj
Woven by hand, or with a hand-operated loom.
havenward
havenward
adj
Toward a haven.
haverstraw
hawesville
hawkinsville
hawleyville
heavenward
heavenward
adj
which leads toward heaven
adv
toward heaven
toward the heavens, skyward
heavenwardly
heavenwardly
adv
Toward Heaven.
heavenwardness
heavenwardness
noun
The quality of being heavenward.
heavenwards
heavenwards
adv
Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
heavyweight
heavyweight
adj
Being a leader in one's field.
Being relatively heavy.
Important or impressive.
Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.
noun
(uncountable, boxing) The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
(uncountable, by extension) A similar division and contestant in other sports.
A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
heavyweights
heavyweights
noun
plural of heavyweight
hiveward
hiveward
adj
Towards a hive.
leavenworth
leavenworth
Proper noun
a small town in Indiana, USA.
a city in Kansas, USA
an unincorporated community in Minnesota, USA.
a small city in Washington, USA.
newhaven
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superseded by, covered up by, overtaken or eclipsed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
overswarth
overthrowable
overthrowable
adj
Capable of being overthrown.
overthrowal
overthrowal
noun
The act of overthrowing something or someone.
overthwart
overthwart
adj
(obsolete) Crossing in kind or disposition.
(obsolete) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite.
adv
(archaic) From side to side.
noun
(obsolete) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
prep
(archaic, UK dialect) From one side to the other of.
overthwartarchaic
overthwartly
overthwartly
adv
(obsolete) In an overthwart manner; going across.
(obsolete) perversely
overthwartness
overthwartness
noun
(obsolete) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.
overthwartways
overthwartwise
overwash
overwash
noun
The flow of water and sediment over the crest of a beach that does not directly return to the water body.
verb
(intransitive) To become flooded.
(transitive) To wash too much or too often.
overwatch
overwatch
noun
(military) The supervision of one unit or vehicle by another while the supervised unit is firing or moving.
verb
(transitive) To watch excessively.
(transitive) To watch over.
(transitive, obsolete) To overcome with long lack of rest.
overwatched
overwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwatch
overwatcher
overwatcher
noun
One who watches over; a supervisor.
overwatches
overwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwatch
overwatching
overwatching
verb
present participle of overwatch
overwealth
overwealthy
overwealthy
adj
Excessively wealthy.
overweather
overweather
adj
(aviation) Flying high enough to avoid storms and turbulence.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To expose too long to the influence of harsh weather, or show the effects of such exposure.
overweightage
overweightage
noun
(India) Extra or undue weight or importance.
riverwash
shaveweed
shawsville
shawville
shockwave
shockwave
noun
Alternative spelling of shock wave
shortwave
shortwave
adj
(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 100 meters.
noun
(colloquial, usually in the plural) Any frequency in this range, especially when used in broadcasting.
(meteorology) Downward radiation entering the earth's atmosphere that is in the shortwave frequency range.
An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.
Many stations broadcast on shortwaves.
shortwaves
shortwaves
noun
plural of shortwave
shortwaving
slaveownership
slaveownership
noun
The role or status of a slaveowner.
thawville
thwackstave
thwartover
twelvehyndeman
walshville
walthourville
wanthriven
wanthriven
adj
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) emaciated; weakly.
washingtonville
wavelength
wavelength
noun
(figurative) A person's attitude and way of thinking as compared to another person's.
(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
wavelengths
wavelengths
noun
plural of wavelength
waveshape
waveshape
noun
The shape of a waveform.
whaleysville
wharve
wharve
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) to turn, turn over (especially of mown grass).
wharves
wharves
noun
plural of wharf
whatever
whatever
adj
(colloquial) Unexceptional or unimportant; blah.
adv
(interrogative) In what way; to what extent.
(with negative) At all; in any way; whatsoever.
det
(interrogative) What ever; emphatic form of 'what'.
Any ... that; of no matter what type or kind that.
Any; of no matter what type or kind.
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
intj
(colloquial) A holophrastic expression used to dismiss something that the speaker doesn't care about, doesn't think important, or doesn't want to consider or discuss any further.
noun
(colloquial) Something whose exact kind or nature is unimportant; a thingy.
pron
(fused relative) Anything that; all that.
(informal) Anything; thing(s) of unspecified kind, or no matter what kind; sometimes used to indicate that the speaker does not care about options.
(interrogative) What ever; emphasised form of 'what', used to ask which thing, event, circumstance, etc.