(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
frogspawn
frogspawn
noun
A gelatinous mass of frogs' eggs, laid in ponds and ditches.
galliwasp
galliwasp
noun
Any of the lizards in the genus Celestus.
gallywasp
gangplows
gapeworms
gapeworms
noun
plural of gapeworm
gawps
gawps
noun
plural of gawp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gawp
geswarp
gospelwards
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
grapewise
grapewise
adv
In terms of grapes.
In the manner of a grape or grapes.
lapwings
lapwings
noun
plural of lapwing
newspapering
newspapering
verb
present participle of newspaper
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
passageway
passageway
noun
A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
Any way for passing in, out or through something.
passageways
passageways
noun
plural of passageway
passagework
passagework
noun
(music) An ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage
passageworks
passageworks
noun
plural of passagework
pawnages
pawnages
noun
plural of pawnage
pawnbrokings
pigwash
pigwash
noun
pigswill
pigweabbits
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
prayingwise
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
pseudosweating
pshawing
pshawing
verb
present participle of pshaw
pushwainling
sapphirewing
scapegallows
scapegallows
noun
(colloquial, dated) A criminal who has narrowly escaped being hanged.
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.
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
sleepwalking
sleepwalking
noun
The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
verb
present participle of sleepwalk
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
spaewright
spanghew
spanghew
verb
(transitive, Scotland, Northern England, rare, said especially of frogs and toads) To strike and cause to fly in the air.
‘to inflate a frog and bowl it across the surface of a pond’
sparrowgrass
sparrowgrass
noun
(dialect, nonstandard) Asparagus.
sparrowtongue
spawling
spawling
noun
That which is spawled, or spat out.
spawning
spawning
noun
The process by which something spawns.
verb
present participle of spawn
splashwing
spongeware
spongeware
noun
Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour
spongewares
spongewares
noun
plural of spongeware
sprawling
sprawling
adj
Expansive; extensive
That sprawls
noun
The act of one who sprawls.
verb
present participle of sprawl
sprawlingly
sprawlingly
adv
In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
springwater
springwater
noun
Water originating from a spring.
Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.
springwaters
springwaters
noun
plural of springwater
superacknowledgment
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
superhighway
superhighway
noun
(US) An expressway, especially one designed for high speeds.
(by extension) A major route that carries most of the traffic going in a given direction by a specified mode of transportation.
(metaphoric) The primary mechanism used in the movement of electronic data or information; information superhighway.
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
superwager
swamping
swamping
noun
An act of swamping (drenching or filling with water).
verb
present participle of swamp
swapping
swapping
adj
(archaic) large; whopping
noun
The act by which something is swapped; an exchange.
verb
present participle of swap
sweepage
sweepage
noun
(UK, dialect) The crop of hay obtained from a meadow.
Detritus that is swept up with a broom or similar implement.
The act of sweeping or flowing.
The circuit of an oscilloscope used to track the time dimension.
The matter that has been moved by a current.
The movement of matter by a current.
The process by which gases passing beneath the electrodes of an electrostatic precipitator pick up dust from the hoppers, removing it from the precipitator exit.
The state when a sweepboat is moving faster than the current of the water.
sweepwashings
walpurgis
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
wampanoags
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wampumpeags
wappenschawing
wappenshawing
warpages
warpages
noun
plural of warpage
waspling
waspling
noun
A small, young, or baby wasp.
waspnesting
waterproofings
waterproofings
noun
plural of waterproofing
weaponshowing
weapschawing
weatherstripping
weatherstripping
noun
The act of sealing an opening with weatherstrip.
a piece of weatherstrip material
verb
present participle of weatherstrip
whipsawing
whipsawing
verb
present participle of whipsaw
widespreading
wingmanship
wingmanship
noun
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.
Power or skill in flying.
wingspan
wingspan
noun
(usually in singular) One's arm span. See also fathom
(usually in singular) The distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).
wingspans
wingspans
noun
plural of wingspan
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
wingspreads
wingspreads
noun
plural of wingspread
woolstapling
wranglership
wranglership
noun
The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.