A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.
castaways
castaways
noun
plural of castaway
causeways
causeways
noun
plural of causeway
citywards
citywards
adv
Towards a city
claywares
claywares
noun
plural of clayware
coastways
coastways
adv
Alternative form of coastwise
crawlways
crawlways
noun
plural of crawlway
crossways
crossways
adv
transversely; crosswise
noun
plural of crossway
cruiseway
cruiseway
noun
(UK) A waterway designated for the use of recreational boat traffic.
daisytown
depthways
downplays
downplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay
driveways
driveways
noun
plural of driveway
entryways
entryways
noun
plural of entryway
escapeway
eyewashes
eyewashes
noun
plural of eyewash
eyewaters
eyewaters
noun
plural of eyewater
fadeaways
fadeaways
noun
plural of fadeaway
fittyways
floodways
floodways
noun
plural of floodway
frontways
frontways
adv
towards the front; forward
gallywasp
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
giveaways
giveaways
noun
plural of giveaway
grainways
hatchways
hatchways
noun
plural of hatchway
hawkishly
hawkishly
adv
In a hawkish manner.
hereaways
hereaways
adv
Alternative form of hereaway
hideaways
hideaways
noun
plural of hideaway
hingeways
hoistaway
hoistaway
noun
A kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.
jawlensky
lawlessly
lawlessly
adv
In a lawless manner.
lawyeress
lawyeress
noun
(obsolete or rare) A female lawyer.
lawyerism
lawyerism
noun
(countable) An utterance characteristic of a lawyer; legal jargon.
The attitudes or practices of lawyers.
leastways
leastways
adv
(colloquial or dialectal) at least
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
maeystown
marrowsky
marrowsky
noun
(rare) spoonerism
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
motorways
motorways
noun
plural of motorway
nearaways
oceanways
oceanways
noun
plural of oceanway
otherways
otherways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete) In a similar or comparable way; similarly.
(obsolete) Otherwise; in different circumstances.
Otherwise; by another means; in other respects
ownwayish
palsywort
palsywort
noun
The cowslip (Primula veris)..
plankways
plankways
noun
plural of plankway
playdowns
playdowns
noun
plural of playdown
playwears
pointways
rockaways
rockaways
noun
plural of rockaway
routeways
routeways
noun
plural of routeway
sallywood
sassywood
sassywood
noun
A form of trial by ordeal in Liberia, typically involving a suspect drinking a poisonous concoction made from the bark of the ordeal tree Erythrophleum guineense, Erythrophleum ivorense, or Erythrophleum suaveolens (called sassy bark); by extension, other forms of trial by ordeal such as applying a heated machete to the suspect's legs, or dipping the suspect's hand into hot oil.
The ordeal tree itself, the bark of which is used in the sassywood procedure.
scallywag
scallywag
noun
(derogatory, dated, chiefly UK) A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard
(informal, chiefly UK) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal
scrawnily
scrawnily
adv
In a scrawny manner.
seawardly
seawardly
adv
Toward the sea.
seaworthy
seaworthy
adj
Fit for service at sea.
semirawly
shadowily
shadowily
adv
In a shadowy manner.
shallowly
shallowly
adv
In a shallow manner, without depth.
sheetways
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
showmanry
slantways
slantways
adv
Alternative form of slantwise
slideways
slideways
noun
plural of slideway
slopeways
slopeways
adv
Synonym of slopewise
sluiceway
sluiceway
noun
a man-made channel designed to redirect excess water
snarleyow
speechway
speedaway
speedaway
noun
A team game combining elements of soccer, American football, and basketball.
speedways
speedways
noun
plural of speedway
spillways
spillways
noun
plural of spillway
splineway
spoonways
spoonways
adv
Synonym of spoonwise
stairways
stairways
noun
plural of stairway
standaway
standaway
adj
(clothing) Denoting a kind of rolled collar that stands away from the neck.
sternways
sternways
noun
plural of sternway
stewardly
stewardly
adj
Befitting a steward.
Managing; careful; provident.
adv
With or as with the care of a steward; prudently; providently.
stewardry
stewardry
noun
stewardship; the role of a steward
stewartry
stewartry
noun
(Scotland) The jurisdiction of a steward, or the lands under such jurisdiction.
(countable) An overseer or superintendent.
The role or office of a steward; stewardship.
stornoway
stornoway
Proper noun
A town in the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
stowaways
stowaways
noun
plural of stowaway
strawyard
strayaway
streamway
streamway
noun
The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
streetway
streetway
noun
The portion of a street used by traffic
swabberly
swagbelly
swagbelly
noun
(medicine) A distended abdomen, especially caused by a tumour or enlarged organ; a physconia.
A prominent, overhanging belly.
Hence, a person with such a belly.
swalingly
swarthily
swarthily
adv
In a swarthy manner.
swatchway
swatchway
noun
(nautical) A twisting channel amongst sandbanks that is only navigable at high water
swaybacks
swaybacks
noun
plural of swayback
swayingly
swayingly
adv
In a swaying way; unsteadily.
swingably
swordplay
swordplay
noun
fighting with a sword
taffywise
trainways
trainways
noun
plural of trainway
unswaying
unswaying
adj
Not swaying.
waggishly
waggishly
adv
In a waggish manner.
walkaways
walkaways
noun
plural of walkaway
walkyries
warlessly
warlessly
adv
Without war.
waspishly
waspishly
adv
In a waspish manner.
wassailry
wassailry
noun
wassail; revelry
wasteways
wasteways
noun
plural of wasteway
wasteyard
wasteyard
noun
A yard for refuse or rubbish.
wastingly
wastingly
adv
In a way that causes wastage; wastefully.
watcheyes
waterways
waterways
noun
plural of waterway
wayfarers
wayfarers
noun
A pair of wayfarer glasses.
plural of wayfarer.
waygoings
waygoings
noun
plural of waygoing
waylayers
waylayers
noun
plural of waylayer
wayzgoose
wayzgoose
noun
a holiday or party for the benefit of printers, traditionally held in August
weakishly
wearishly
wednesday
wednesday
Noun
The fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.
Proper noun
nickname of Sheffield Wednesday of the Football League.
Adverb
on Wednesday
welladays
welladays
noun
plural of welladay
wellaways
wesleyans
wheyfaces
wheyfaces
noun
plural of wheyface
whichways
whichways
adv
(US) every which way
widthways
widthways
adj
widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.
adv
widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place.