A lieutenancy area and historic county in the Scottish Borders.
bewhisker
bewhisker
verb
(transitive) To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on.
bewhiskered
bewhiskered
adj
Having whiskers
buckwheatlike
buckwheatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of buckwheat.
checkerwise
checkerwise
adj
Alternative spelling of chequerwise
checkrowing
checkrowing
verb
present participle of checkrow
checkweigher
checkweigher
noun
Alternative form of check weigher
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
checkweighmen
checkweighmen
noun
plural of checkweighman
checkwriter
checkwriter
noun
A machine that writes on preprinted checks in such a way as to prevent fraudulent alteration of the check.
One who writes checks.
cheewink
cheewink
noun
Alternative form of chewink
cheswick
cheswick
Proper noun
A village on the northern border of Bristol, England
chewink
chewink
noun
A bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, the Eastern towhee.
chewinks
chewinks
noun
plural of chewink
chewstick
chewstick
noun
A twig with a frayed end, used for cleaning the teeth.
Any of various plants in the genus Gouania used for oral hygiene, especieally Gouania lupuloides, of the Caribbean.
chickenweed
chickenweed
noun
The plant Euphorbia hypericifolia.
The plant Portulaca quadrifida.
The plant Senecio vulgaris.
chickenwort
chickenwort
noun
common chickweed
chickweed
chickweed
noun
Ageratum conyzoides, chickweed
Cerastium - mouse-ear chickweed
Holosteum - jagged chickweed
Moenchia - upright chickweed
Paronychia - chickweed
Stellaria pro parte - chickweed
especially common chickweed, Stellaria media, a common, edible weed in North America and Europe.
chickweeds
chickweeds
noun
plural of chickweed
chimalakwe
chmielewski
eggwhisk
eggwhisk
noun
Alternative spelling of egg whisk.
fishworker
fishworker
noun
A laborer in the fishing industry.
fliegerabwehrkanone
gawkishness
gawkishness
noun
The quality of being gawkish.
hardwicke
hawkie
hawkie
noun
(Tyneside) A cow with a white face and darker body.
hawkies
hawkies
noun
plural of hawkie
hawkinsville
hawkishness
hawkishness
noun
The characteristic of being hawkish.
hawklike
hawklike
adj
Reminiscent of a hawk.
hawkwise
headworking
herdwick
herdwick
Noun
A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool.
herskowitz
herwick
hickorywithe
hoodwinkable
hoodwinkable
adj
Able to be hoodwinked.
hoodwinked
hoodwinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hoodwink
hoodwinker
hoodwinker
noun
One who hoodwinks.
hoodwinkers
hoodwinkers
noun
plural of hoodwinker
hookedwise
hookwise
jeewhillikens
kakawahie
kakawahie
noun
Paroreomyza flammea, an extinct Hawaiian honeycreeper.
kawchodinne
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.
kenweigh
kherwari
kherwarian
kickwheel
kirschwasser
kirschwasser
noun
A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch.
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
kweichow
kweihwating
leatherworking
leatherworking
noun
The manufacture of articles from leather.
lichwake
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
makeweight
makeweight
noun
Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.
Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
mawkishness
mawkishness
noun
The property of being mawkish.
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
mishikhwutmetunne
mohawkite
mohawkite
noun
(mineralogy) A copper ore and discredited mineral species composed of arsenic and copper, Cu₃As up to Cu₆As.
nightwake
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
nightworker
schweiker
schweizerkase
schwenkfeldian
schwenkfeldian
Noun
A Schwenkfelder.
shacklewise
shadowlike
shadowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shadow.
shawllike
shawllike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shawl.
sheriffwick
sheriffwick
noun
The area of jurisdiction of a sheriff.
shipwreck
shipwreck
noun
(countable, uncountable) An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.
(figurative) destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss
A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy.
verb
To wreck a boat through a collision or mishap.
shipwrecked
shipwrecked
adj
Stranded as a result of a shipwreck.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shipwreck
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
shipwrecks
shipwrecks
noun
plural of shipwreck
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shirewick
showerlike
showerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shower (bathroom fitting).
shrewlike
shrewlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (ill-tempered woman); shrewish.
Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (mouselike mammal).
skedgewith
skewwhiff
skewwhiff
adj
Alternative spelling of skew-whiff
smethwick
smethwick
Proper noun
a town in the metropolitan borough of West Midlands, England
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
swashbucklering
swashbucklering
adj
Alternative form of swashbuckling
switchbacked
switchbacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of switchback
switchbacker
switchkeeper
switchlike
switchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a switch (control that can be turned on and off).
tekakwitha
thankworthiness
thankworthiness
noun
The quality or state of being thankworthy.
thewlike
thrawartlike
twickenham
twickenham
Proper noun
A town in southwest London
Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby stadium in England
twilightlike
twilightlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of twilight.
undersheriffwick
undersheriffwick
noun
The area of jurisdiction of an undersheriff.
unhoodwinked
unhoodwinked
adj
Not hoodwinked.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unhoodwink
unshipwrecked
unshipwrecked
adj
Not shipwrecked.
unshowmanlike
unshowmanlike
adj
Not showmanlike.
unwhiglike
unwhisked
unwhisked
adj
Not whisked.
unwhiskered
unwhiskered
adj
Without whiskers.
warwickshire
warwickshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
weakfish
weakfish
noun
Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters.
weakfishes
weakfishes
noun
plural of weakfish
weakish
weakish
adj
Somewhat weak
weakishly
weakishness
weakishness
noun
The quality or state of being weakish; minor weakness.
wealthmaking
wealthmaking
noun
The production of wealth.
weathercockish
weathercockish
adj
Fickle or changeable in one's views.
weathercockism
weathermaking
weathermaking
noun
The (attempted) influencing of the weather, by magic or technology.
weathersick
weeknight
weeknight
noun
The evening of a weekday.
weeknights
weeknights
adv
On weeknights.
noun
plural of weeknight
weighbauk
weighlock
weighlock
noun
A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.
weinschenkite
weinschenkite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral churchite-(Y).
weinshienk
welshlike
wenchlike
wenchlike
adj
Like or characteristic of a wench
wewahitchka
whackier
whackier
adj
comparative form of whacky: more whacky
whackiest
whackiest
adj
superlative form of whacky: most whacky
whalelike
whalelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a whale.
whatlike
whatlike
det
(Scotland, archaic) what kind of
wheatlike
wheatlike
adj
Resembling wheat or some aspect of it.
wheellike
wheellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wheel.
wheelmaking
wheelmaking
noun
The manufacture of wheels.
wheerikins
wheki
wheki
noun
Dicksonia squarrosa, a fast-growing tree fern endemic to New Zealand.
whelkier
whelkiest
whelklike
whelklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a whelk.
wheylike
wheylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of whey.
whicken
whicker
whicker
noun
The soft neigh made by a horse.
verb
Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny.
whickered
whickered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whicker
whickering
whickering
noun
The act of producing a whicker.
verb
present participle of whicker
whickers
whickers
noun
plural of whicker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whicker
whikerby
whillikers
whinchacker
whincheck
whipcracker
whipcracker
noun
One who cracks a whip.
whiplike
whiplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a whip; long, thin, and flexible, or flagellatory.