An unincorporated community in Ross Townsip, Lake County, Indiana, United States, now defunct
A city in Iowa, United States
A city in Nebraska, United States, and the county seat of Brown County.
A town in Wisconsin, United States
A state park in Oregon, United States
altarwise
altarwise
adj
Placed in the manner of an altar, against the eastern wall of the chancel with the longer side parallel to that wall.
antiwaste
antiwaste
adj
Opposing or preventing waste.
asterwort
asterwort
noun
aster (any of several plants of the genus Aster)
auschwitz
auschwitz
Proper noun
A city in Poland, also called Oświęcim.
A former concentration camp in what is now Poland; definition Nazi evil, the Holocaust.
awestrike
awestrike
verb
(transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.
awestruck
awestruck
adj
Filled or overcome with awe or wonder.
awfullest
awfullest
adj
superlative form of awful: most awful
aylsworth
backswept
backswept
adj
Swept back.
bardstown
bardstown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
barrowist
barrowist
Noun
A follower of (c. 1550–1593), English Puritan and separatist.
bawdstrot
bedstraws
bedstraws
noun
plural of bedstraw
bestowage
bestowage
noun
(obsolete) Stowage.
bestowals
bestowals
noun
plural of bestowal
boatswain
boatswain
noun
A kind of gull, the jaeger.
The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
The tropicbird.
brasstown
bratwurst
bratwurst
noun
A small pork sausage, usually served fried.
brawliest
brawliest
adj
superlative form of brawly: most brawly
brawniest
brawniest
adj
superlative form of brawny: most brawny
browbeats
browbeats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of browbeat
callowest
callowest
adj
superlative form of callow: most callow
castaways
castaways
noun
plural of castaway
catawissa
chawstick
chawstick
noun
Alternative form of chewstick (“plant”)
citywards
citywards
adv
Towards a city
coastward
coastward
adj
towards the coast
coastways
coastways
adv
Alternative form of coastwise
coastwise
coastwise
adj
Along the coast.
cowlstaff
cowlstaff
noun
A staff used to carry a cowl or other burden, especially held by two people on their shoulders.
crawfoots
crawliest
crawliest
adj
superlative form of crawly: most crawly
cutwaters
cutwaters
noun
plural of cutwater
daisytown
dameworts
daneworts
daneworts
noun
plural of danewort
darwinist
darwinist
Noun
A believer in Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.
dawsonite
dawsonite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral composed of sodium aluminium carbonate hydroxide.
depthways
dishwater
dishwater
noun
(by extension) Anything dull and lacking interest or flavour.
Water that dishes and cooking utensils have been washed in.
downbeats
downbeats
noun
plural of downbeat
downcasts
downcasts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downcast
downstage
downstage
adj
At the front of a stage.
adv
Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
Towards a motion-picture or television camera.
noun
The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.
verb
(medicine, transitive) To restage downward; to restage (a case of a disease, usually a cancer) to a lower stage than that found at last assessment (compare upstage).
downstair
downstair
adj
(dated) downstairs
downstate
downstate
adj
(US) Of the southern section of a state.
adv
(US) To the southern section of a state.
noun
(US) The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois.
drawliest
drawliest
adj
superlative form of drawly: most drawly
drawsheet
drawsheet
noun
Alternative form of draw sheet
drawtongs
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
eastwards
eastwards
adv
eastward.
enswathed
enswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enswathe
enswathes
enswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enswathe
entryways
entryways
noun
plural of entryway
escatawpa
eyewaters
eyewaters
noun
plural of eyewater
faithwise
faithwise
adv
In terms of religious faith.
fallowist
fallowist
noun
One who favors the practice of fallowing land.
fittyways
flatwares
flatwares
noun
plural of flatware
flatwoods
flatwoods
noun
plural of flatwood
flatworks
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
fleaworts
fleaworts
noun
plural of fleawort
footwalls
footwalls
noun
plural of footwall
footwears
footwears
noun
plural of footwear
foresweat
frontways
frontways
adv
towards the front; forward
gaintwist
gatewards
gateworks
gigawatts
gigawatts
noun
plural of gigawatt
glasswort
glasswort
noun
Any plant of the salt-tolerant genus Salicornia, once burned to produce the ash used to make soda glass.
Arthrocnemum subterminale (Parish's glasswort)
Eriogonum salicornioides (glasswort buckwheat)
Kali turgida
Species of the Australian genus Tecticornia
Species of the European genus Sarcocornia
golden samphire (Inula crithmoides, now Limbarda crithmoides)
rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum)
gratewise
gratewise
adv
In the manner of a grate; arranged as if in a grate.
handwrist
hansetown
hanswurst
hanswurst
Noun
A clown-like character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century, sometimes called the pickled-herring.
hartstown
hatchways
hatchways
noun
plural of hatchway
hawkmoths
hawkmoths
noun
plural of hawkmoth
hawthorns
hawthorns
noun
plural of hawthorn
heartwise
hoistaway
hoistaway
noun
A kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.
howsabout
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
inswathes
inswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inswathe
jackstraw
jackstraw
adj
(obsolete, of a person) Of no substance or worth.
Resembling a bundle of jackstraws that has been strewn on a surface.
noun
(dated) An insignificant person.
(usually plural) One of the pieces used for the game called jackstraws or pick-up sticks.
jahwistic
jamestown
jamestown
Proper noun
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions
In Virginia, the first English settlement in America.
The capital of the island Saint Helena.
A small city in Kentucky, USA
kilowatts
kilowatts
noun
plural of kilowatt
knitwears
knitwears
noun
plural of knitwear
lasarwort
laserwort
laserwort
noun
An umbelliferous plant (Laserpitium latifolium) from which the resin laser was obtained.
latewoods
latewoods
noun
plural of latewood
lathworks
lathworks
noun
plural of lathwork
lawsonite
lawsonite
noun
A metamorphic silicate mineral related to the epidotes; it is a sorosilicate, based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻
leadworts
leadworts
noun
plural of leadwort
leastways
leastways
adv
(colloquial or dialectal) at least
leastwise
leastwise
adv
(informal) At least.
Minimally.
leftwards
leftwards
adv
Leftward; towards the left.
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
lewisetta
maeystown
marshwort
marshwort
noun
A small, white-flowered plant, of the genus Apium, that grows in marshy habitats.
masontown
mathewson
meadsweet
meadsweet
noun
meadowsweet.
meatworks
meatworks
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
megawatts
megawatts
noun
plural of megawatt
miltwaste
miltwaste
noun
A small European fern (Asplenium ceterach) formerly used in medicine.
motorways
motorways
noun
plural of motorway
mouthwash
mouthwash
noun
A liquid used to clean one's mouth.
mucksweat
nanowatts
nanowatts
noun
plural of nanowatt
narrowest
narrowest
adj
superlative form of narrow: most narrow
newcastle
newcastle
Proper noun
A city in northeastern England; properly Newcastle upon Tyne.
A city in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the mouth of the Hunter River.
Any of several places in the UK, Ireland, and USA.
a city in Wyoming, USA
newsagent
newsagent
noun
A retail business selling newspapers, magazines, and stationery; a stationer.
The proprietor of such a business.
newscasts
newscasts
noun
plural of newscast
newsstand
newsstand
noun
an open stall, often on a street, where newspapers and magazines are on sale to the public
newstands
otherways
otherways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete) In a similar or comparable way; similarly.
(obsolete) Otherwise; in different circumstances.
Otherwise; by another means; in other respects
outcrawls
outcrawls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outcrawl
outshadow
outshadow
verb
overshadow (to make to seem insignificant)
outswears
outswears
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outswear
outwashes
outwashes
noun
plural of outwash
outwasted
outwasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwaste
outwastes
outwastes
noun
plural of outwaste
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outwaste
palsywort
palsywort
noun
The cowslip (Primula veris)..
passworts
pastedown
pastedown
noun
The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
patchwise
patchwise
adj
in patches
adv
one patch at a time
petalwise
petalwise
adv
In the manner of a petal or petals.
plowstaff
plowstaff
noun
(US) The hind part or handle of a plow.
pointways
postwoman
postwoman
noun
(rare) A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
powerstat
readstown
reamstown
restwards
rosewater
rosewater
noun
A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient in certain foods.
routeways
routeways
noun
plural of routeway
sallowest
sallowest
adj
superlative form of sallow: most sallow
saltwater
saltwater
adj
New Keynesian or Keynesian, in reference to macroeconomics and economics departments on the East Coast and West Coast of the United States of America.
noun
Alternative form of salt water
saltworks
saltworks
noun
(figuratively) A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
saltworts
saltworts
noun
plural of saltwort
sandworts
sandworts
noun
plural of sandwort
satinwood
satinwood
noun
Chloroxylon faho (Madagascar satinwood)
Chloroxylon swietenia (Ceylon or East Indian satinwood)
Murraya paniculata, from southeast Asia and Australia
Nematolepis squamea, from Australia
Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia or Zanthoxylum flavum.
Zanthoxylum flavum (Jamaican satinwood or West Indian satinwood).
sawsetter
sawtimber
sawtimber
noun
Wood cut from trees that is suitable for processing as sawlogs.