Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
backswordman
backswordman
noun
(historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backwardness
backwardness
noun
Reluctance.
The state of being backward.
birdwatching
birdwatching
noun
(slang) The hobby of watching rocket launches.
Observing or identifying wild birds in their natural environment.
bladderwrack
bladderwrack
noun
Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
candlepowers
candlepowers
noun
plural of candlepower
candlewaster
candlewaster
noun
(obsolete, derogatory) One who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying; a student.
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
carryforward
carryforward
noun
(accounting, taxation) An income tax loss or credit not usable in the current year that can be applied to offset income or taxes paid, respectively, in subsequent tax years.
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
channelwards
channelwards
adv
Towards a channel.
childcrowing
chowderheads
chowderheads
noun
plural of chowderhead
churchwarden
churchwarden
noun
(Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
(UK, slang) A churchwarden pipe.
(US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
counterworld
counterworld
noun
A world or realm that opposes or subverts the norms of another world or realm.
cowardliness
cowardliness
noun
A cowardly action.
The characteristic of being cowardly.
cradlefellow
creditworthy
creditworthy
adj
(finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
(finance) Having an acceptable credit rating.
darwinically
discrownment
henceforward
henceforward
adv
from now on; from this time on
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
microdrawing
microdrawing
noun
A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.
norridgewock
overcrowding
overcrowding
noun
The situation where a space holds more occupants than it can comfortably accommodate.
verb
present participle of overcrowd
pickerelweed
pickerelweed
noun
(US) Any of several freshwater plants, of the genus Pontederia, that have heart-shaped leaves
scorpionweed
scorpionweed
noun
Any plant of the genus Phacelia.
screwdrivers
screwdrivers
noun
plural of screwdriver
scrofulaweed
sneckdrawing
snickdrawing
supercrowned
switchboards
switchboards
noun
plural of switchboard
terracewards
thencefoward
underwatcher
waxchandlery
wickerworked
wickerworked
adj
Made from or covered in wickerwork.
wirestitched
wonderstruck
wonderstruck
adj
Filled or overcome with wonder.
woodcarvings
woodcarvings
noun
plural of woodcarving
woodchoppers
woodchoppers
noun
plural of woodchopper
woodmancraft
woodmancraft
noun
Synonym of woodcraft (“skills related to a woodland habitat”)
wretchedness
wretchedness
noun
A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish.