A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
catawampous
catawampously
catawamptious
catawamptious
adj
Alternative form of catawampus
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
counterpower
counterpower
noun
A political or other kind of power capable of challenging and potentially removing the power of another.
counterpowers
counterpowers
noun
plural of counterpower
cowpunch
cowpunch
noun
A cowpuncher; a cowboy.
cowpuncher
cowpuncher
noun
(informal) A cowboy
cowpunchers
cowpunchers
noun
plural of cowpuncher
cupflower
cupflower
noun
Any plant of the genus Nierembergia.
downpour
downpour
noun
A heavy rain.
verb
(intransitive) To pour down; rain heavily.
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
downpours
downpours
noun
plural of downpour
downspout
downspout
noun
A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
europeward
followup
followup
noun
Alternative spelling of follow-up
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
growingupness
grownup
grownup
noun
Alternative form of grown-up
grownups
grownups
noun
plural of grownup
gunpowder
gunpowder
noun
(India, informal) Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.
An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
Short for gunpowder tea.
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gunpower
gunpower
noun
firepower from guns
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
hyperwrought
joukerypawkery
mouldwarp
mouldwarp
noun
(now regional, archaic) A mole, Talpa europea.
newburyport
newsgroup
newsgroup
noun
A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outsweep
outsweep
noun
(swimming) The motion of a swimmer's arm outward, away from the body.
verb
To sweep outward.
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
outsweepings
outwallop
outweapon
outweaponed
outweep
outweep
verb
(transitive) To weep more than.
outweeping
outweeping
verb
present participle of outweep
outweeps
outweeps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweep
outwept
outwept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweep
outwwept
overpowerful
overpowerful
adj
Excessively powerful.
overpowerfully
overpowerfulness
owerloup
pasqueflower
pasqueflower
noun
Alternative spelling of pasque flower
paulownia
paulownia
noun
Any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.
pishquow
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.
ploughwright
ploughwright
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright
pohutukawa
pohutukawa
noun
A coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.
polonnaruwa
possumhaw
possumhaw
noun
Deciduous Holly, Ilex decidua.
possumwood
possumwood
noun
Diospyros virginiana (American persimmon) native to warm-temperate North America.
Hura crepitans (sandbox tree), native to the tropical Americas;
Quintinia sieberi, a rainforest tree native to eastern Australia.
poulticewise
poulticewise
adv
In the manner of a poultice.
poundworth
poundworth
noun
The amount that can be bought for a pound.
powderpuff
powderpuff
adj
Being or relating to a division of a traditionally male sport that is reserved for females.
powerful
powerful
adj
(mining) Large; capacious; said of veins of ore.
Having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.
Leading to many or important deductions.
adv
(Southern US) Synonym of very
powerfully
powerfully
adv
In a powerful manner.
powerfulness
powerfulness
noun
The quality of being powerful.
powerhouse
powerhouse
noun
(card games) A very good hand of cards, likely to win.
(figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration
A power station; the building housing a power station
powerhouses
powerhouses
noun
plural of powerhouse
prewound
prowessful
pseudosweating
pseudowhorl
pseudowhorl
noun
(botany) Any arrangement of tightly-packed leaves that is not an actual whorl
pulldown
pulldown
noun
Alternative form of pull-down
pulpwood
pulpwood
noun
Wood, usually softwood, used for pulping to make paper.
pulpwoods
pulpwoods
noun
plural of pulpwood
punchbowl
punchbowl
noun
A large bowl used for making or serving punch (the beverage).
punkwood
purplewood
purplewood
noun
The purpleheart tree
purplewort
purplewort
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Trifolium.
pushdown
pushdown
adj
(computing) Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end at which they were added.
noun
A pushdown automaton.
pushdowns
pushdowns
noun
plural of pushdown
putdown
putdowns
putdowns
noun
plural of putdown
puttyblower
puttywork
roupingwife
rupturewort
rupturewort
noun
A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides), somewhat resembling burstwort.
A plant of the genus Herniaria, especially Herniaria glabra, formerly used in the treatment of hernia and for other medicinal purposes.
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.
showup
showup
noun
The showing of a suspect to a victim by police in the hope of identifying the suspect as the culprit.
slowup
slumpwork
snowplough
snowplough
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of snowplow
southpaw
southpaw
noun
(baseball) A left-handed pitcher.
(informal, idiomatic) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
A boxer who leads with the right hand and guards with the left
southpaws
southpaws
noun
plural of southpaw
sparrowbush
sparrowtongue
spurflower
spurflower
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Plectranthus.
spurgewort
spurgewort
noun
Any euphorbiaceous plant.
spurwort
spurwort
noun
Sherardia arvensis, a flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family.
stumptown
subplow
sulphowolframic
sulphurwort
sulphurwort
noun
the plant hog fennel (Peucedanum officinale)
superacknowledgment
superallowance
superborrow
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
supercow
supercow
noun
(dairy industry) A cow bred or engineered for superior milk production, producing more milk per day than average, or in some cases more fat per gallon of milk.
supercrowned
superendow
supergrowth
supergrowth
noun
(countable) A growth upon something else.
(uncountable) Very rapid growth.
supergrowths
supergrowths
noun
plural of supergrowth
superknowledge
superknowledge
noun
superhuman or supernatural knowledge
superpower
superpower
noun
(countable) A fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
(countable) A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.
(mathematics) A tetration.
(obsolete, uncountable) Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
(uncountable) Excessive or superior power.
verb
(transitive) To give extraordinary powers to.
superpowered
superpowered
adj
Equipped with superpowers.
Possessing powers that are super.
Very highly powered.
superpowerful
superpowerful
adj
Very powerful; having, or capable of exerting great power, potency, or influence.
superpowers
superpowers
noun
plural of superpower
supertower
supertower
noun
(informal) A very tall building.
superweapon
superweapon
Noun
An extremely powerful weapon.
superweapons
superweapons
noun
plural of superweapon
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
A woman with superhuman powers.
superwomen
superwomen
noun
plural of superwoman
superworldliness
superworldly
superwrought
supraworld
trumpetwood
trumpetwood
noun
A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the nettle family, whose hollow stems can be used for wind instruments.
tulipflower
tulipwood
tulipwood
noun
The striped, variegated wood of the tulip tree.
turnipwood
turnplow
underpower
underpower
verb
(transitive) To supply with insufficient power.
underpowered
underpowered
adj
Having insufficient power for its operation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underpower
underweapon
unempowered
unempowered
adj
Not empowered.
unfellowshiped
unfellowshiped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfellowship
unimpowered
unimpowered
adj
Not impowered
unoverpowered
unoverpowered
adj
Not overpowered.
unpillowed
unpillowed
adj
Not pillowed.
unplow
unplowed
unplowed
adj
Alternative spelling of unploughed
unpowdered
unpowdered
Adjective
Not powdered.
unpower
unpower
noun
Lack of power; weakness.
verb
(transitive) To remove the power from; power down or power off
unpowerful
unpowerful
adj
Not powerful.
unpowerfulness
unpowerfulness
noun
The quality of being unpowerful.
unpraiseworthy
unpraiseworthy
adj
Not praiseworthy.
unprowling
unweapon
unweaponed
unweaponed
adj
Not armed with a weapon.
unworship
unworship
noun
Lack of worship or respect; dishonour; failure or refusal to worship; irreverence.
verb
(transitive) To deprive of worship or due honour; to dishonour.
unworshiped
unworshiped
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipped
unworshipful
unworshipful
adj
Not worshipful.
unworshiping
unworshiping
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipping
unworshipped
unworshipped
adj
Not worshipped.
unworshipping
unworshipping
adj
Not taking part in worship.
upblow
upblow
verb
(transitive, archaic) To explode, blow up.
(transitive, archaic) To inflate.
(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To blow in an upward direction.