(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
fellowshiping
fellowshipping
fellowshipping
verb
present participle of fellowship
galliwasp
galliwasp
noun
Any of the lizards in the genus Celestus.
gipsyweed
gipsyweed
noun
Alternative form of gypsyweed
gipsywort
grapewise
grapewise
adv
In terms of grapes.
In the manner of a grape or grapes.
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
growingupness
gypsywise
horsewhipping
horsewhipping
noun
A beating with a horsewhip.
verb
present participle of horsewhip
insweeping
lapwings
lapwings
noun
plural of lapwing
minesweeping
minesweeping
noun
(nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
(slang) The act of looking for and drinking half-drunk alcoholic drinks that have been left by other attendees of a bar or nightclub.
mugwumpish
mugwumpish
adj
(US, politics, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
mugwumpism
mugwumpism
Noun
The acts and views of the mugwumps.
newspapering
newspapering
verb
present participle of newspaper
onsweeping
onsweeping
adj
sweeping onward
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
outsweepings
overpoweringness
overpoweringness
noun
The quality of being overpowering.
owlspiegle
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
pawnbrokings
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
periwigs
periwigs
noun
plural of periwig
pigeonwings
pigeonwings
noun
plural of pigeonwing
pigswill
pigswill
noun
(figuratively) nonsense, rubbish
swill: slops fed to pigs
pigwash
pigwash
noun
pigswill
pigweabbits
pigweeds
pigweeds
noun
plural of pigweed
pilgrimwise
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
polliwogs
polliwogs
noun
plural of polliwog
polyglotwise
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
prayingwise
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
presweetening
presweetening
verb
present participle of presweeten
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
prewillingness
prewritings
prewritings
noun
plural of prewriting
pseudosweating
pshawing
pshawing
verb
present participle of pshaw
puddingwives
pushwainling
resweeping
resweeping
verb
present participle of resweep
sapphirewing
scriptwriting
scriptwriting
noun
The writing of scripts, usually for film or television.
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.
shipowning
shipowning
adj
Owning a ship.
noun
Ownership of a ship or ships.
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
shipwrightery
shipwrightery
noun
The work of a shipwright.
shipwrightry
shipwrightry
noun
Alternative form of shipwrightery
shipwrights
shipwrights
noun
plural of shipwright
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
showstopping
showstopping
adj
(software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major.
Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
sideswiping
sideswiping
verb
present participle of sideswipe
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
snowplowing
snowplowing
verb
present participle of snowplow
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
spaewright
spawling
spawling
noun
That which is spawled, or spat out.
spawning
spawning
noun
The process by which something spawns.
verb
present participle of spawn
speedwriting
spellingdown
spewing
spewing
noun
Material spewed or vomited.
verb
present participle of spew
spiderwebbing
spiderwebbing
verb
present participle of spiderweb
splashwing
sportswriting
sportswriting
noun
Writing about sports.
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.
springtown
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
springwood
springwood
noun
The wood in a tree's growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus composed of wider elements and usually lighter in colour.
springwoods
springwoods
noun
plural of springwood
springworm
springwort
springwort
noun
The plant St John's wort.
springwurzel
spurwing
spurwing
noun
Any of various butterflies of the genus Antigonus.
spurwinged
spurwinged
adj
(zoology) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
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
superweening
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
sweeping
sweeping
adj
Completely overwhelming.
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
noun
(countable) An instance of sweeping.
(uncountable) The activity of sweeping.
verb
present participle of sweep
sweepingly
sweepingly
adv
In an encompassing manner.
sweepingness
sweepingness
noun
The quality of being sweeping; broadness of scope.
sweepings
sweepings
noun
Material that is swept up.
plural of sweeping
sweepwashings
sweptwing
sweptwing
adj
(of an aircraft) Having sweptback wings.
swiping
swiping
verb
present participle of swipe
swooping
swooping
adj
That swoops or swoop.
noun
The motion of something that swoops.
verb
present participle of swoop
swopping
swopping
noun
Alternative form of swapping
verb
present participle of swop
typewritings
typewritings
noun
plural of typewriting
undersweeping
unwhispering
unwhispering
adj
Not whispering.
unworshiping
unworshiping
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipping
unworshipping
unworshipping
adj
Not taking part in worship.
upsweeping
upsweeping
verb
present participle of upsweep
upswelling
upswelling
noun
That which upswells.
verb
present participle of upswell
upswing
upswing
noun
(by extension) an upward trend or an increase in activity
an upward swing
verb
To swing upward.
upswinging
upswinging
verb
present participle of upswing
upswings
upswings
noun
plural of upswing
walpurgis
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wappenschawing
wappenshawing
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
weepings
weepings
noun
plural of weeping
weighership
weighership
noun
The role or status of a weigher.
wellspring
wellspring
noun
(figurative) A perennial source of anything; a fountainhead of supply or emanation; resource.
The source of water for a stream, spring or well; a fountainhead; a wellhead.
wellsprings
wellsprings
noun
plural of wellspring
whigship
whigship
noun
Whiggism.
whippings
whippings
noun
plural of whipping
whipsawing
whipsawing
verb
present participle of whipsaw
whipstitching
whipstitching
verb
present participle of whipstitch
whispering
whispering
adj
associated with whispers
that whispers
noun
Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
verb
present participle of whisper
whisperingly
whisperingly
adv
In a whispering manner; quietly.
whisperingness
whisperingness
noun
The quality of something that whispers, or makes a soft, breathy sound.
whisperings
whisperings
noun
plural of whispering
widespreading
windowshopping
wingmanship
wingmanship
noun
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.
Power or skill in flying.
wingpost
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
wingtips
wingtips
noun
plural of wingtip
winnipegosis
winnipegosis
Proper noun
A placename
Lake Winnipegosis, a lake in
An unincorporated community in Manitoba
wisping
wisping
verb
present participle of wisp
woolstapling
woopsing
worshiping
worshiping
noun
(US) Alternative form of worshipping
verb
(US) present participle of worship
worshipingly
worshipingly
adv
(US) Alternative form of worshippingly
worshipping
worshipping
noun
An act of worship.
verb
(Britain) present participle of worship
worshippingly
worshippingly
adv
So as to worship.
wranglership
wranglership
noun
The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.