An article of women's clothing for the upper body, usually thigh-length and wrapping or tying in front; a bedjacket.
begnawn
begnawn
verb
(obsolete) past participle of begnaw
begrown
brewing
brewing
noun
The business or occupation of a brewer.
The forming of a storm or the gathering of clouds.
The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
The quantity of a brew made in a single batch.
verb
present participle of brew
chewing
chewing
noun
(drugs) The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
(drugs) The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.
The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
verb
present participle of chew
clewing
clewing
verb
present participle of clew
crewing
crewing
verb
present participle of crew
duenweg
gaedown
gengkow
glhwein
gnawers
gnawers
noun
plural of gnawer
godewyn
godwine
gowaned
gowaned
adj
(poetic) Covered in daisies.
gowdnie
gownlet
gownlet
noun
A little gown.
gunwale
gunwale
noun
The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.
gweneth
gwennie
gwenora
gwenore
gwinner
gwynedd
gwynedd
Proper noun
A principal area of Wales, to the north-west of the country
gwyneth
ingelow
jewling
meowing
meowing
noun
The act of uttering a meow.
verb
present participle of meow
mewling
mewling
noun
A sound that mewls.
verb
present participle of mewl
mpangwe
newberg
newburg
newgate
newgate
Proper noun
One of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London, dating back to Roman times
newings
newings
noun
plural of newing
oswegan
pawnage
pawnage
noun
Alternative form of pannage
The process of pawning goods.
redwing
redwing
noun
A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers.
regrown
regrown
adj
That grew, was lost or destroyed, and regrew.
verb
past participle of regrow
scewing
sewings
sewings
noun
plural of sewing
shewing
shewing
verb
(archaic) present participle of shew
skewing
skewing
noun
The act of making something skewed; an alteration in a particular direction.
verb
present participle of skew
slewing
slewing
verb
present participle of slew
spewing
spewing
noun
Material spewed or vomited.
verb
present participle of spew
stewing
stewing
noun
The act by which something is stewed.
verb
present participle of stew
swagmen
swagmen
noun
plural of swagman
swengel
swinged
swinged
verb
(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of swing
simple past tense and past participle of swinge
swingel
swingel
noun
Alternative form of swingle
swinger
swinger
noun
(obsolete, slang) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing.
(politics, informal) A swing voter.
A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick two runners to finish in any of the places in any order.
A performer of swing music or whose style is influenced by swing.
A person who practices swinging (sex with different partners).
One who swinges.
One who swings.
swinges
swinges
noun
plural of swinge
swingle
swingle
noun
An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.
The swinging part of a flail, especially that which is used on the grain in threshing; the swiple.
verb
(obsolete, UK, dialect) To swing for pleasure.
(transitive) To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch.
To dangle; to wave hanging.
swungen
swungen
verb
Archaic form of swung.
twanged
twanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of twang
twanger
twanger
noun
(informal) A stringed instrument, especially a guitar
One who twangs something.
twangle
twangle
noun
A twanging sound.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To twang repetitively.
twiggen
twiggen
adj
(archaic) Made of twigs or osier; wicker.
twinged
twinged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of twinge
twinges
twinges
noun
plural of twinge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of twinge
twingle
twingle
noun
(automotive) A four-stroke twin-cylinder engine with an altered firing order designed to give power pulses similar to a single-cylinder four-stroke engine.
unwaged
unwaged
adj
Not waged, as a war.
unwedge
unwedge
verb
(transitive) To free from a wedged state or position.
viewing
viewing
noun
An instance of viewing something.
verb
present participle of view
wagener
wagoned
wagoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wagon
wagoner
wagoner
noun
Someone who drives a wagon.
wagweno
wainage
wainage
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) Gainage; the team and implements necessary for the cultivation of land.
The provision of carriages, carts, etc., for the transportation of goods or produce.
wanghee
wanghee
noun
A walking cane made from such bamboo.
Bamboo species of the genus Phyllostachys, especially Phyllostachys nigra.
wangled
wangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wangle
wangler
wangler
noun
a person who wangles
wangles
wangles
noun
plural of wangle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wangle
wantage
wantage
noun
(archaic) want; lack; deficiency
wareing
warnage
waygone
waygone
adj
exhausted from travel
weaning
weaning
noun
The (passive) process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependent on the mother for nourishment.
verb
present participle of wean
wearing
wearing
adj
(not comparable) Intended to be worn.
Causing erosion.
Causing tiredness; trying to a person's patience.
That wears (deteriorate through use), and may eventually wear out.
noun
That which is worn; clothes; garments.
The act by which something is worn.
The mechanical process of eroding or grinding.
verb
present participle of wear
weaving
weaving
noun
(countable) A piece of such material.
(countable) An unsteady motion back and forth.
(uncountable) The process of making woven material on a loom.
verb
gerund of weave
present participle of weave
webbing
webbing
noun
(baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.
(military) A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
(printing) Tapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.
(zoology) The webs of the digits.
A sturdy woven fabric.
verb
present participle of web
wedding
wedding
noun
Joining of two or more parts.
Marriage ceremony; ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
verb
(intransitive, humorous) To participate in a wedding.
present participle of wed
wedging
wedging
noun
(construction) A method of joining timbers.
The process of supporting or securing something with a wedge.
verb
present participle of wedge
weeding
weeding
noun
The removal of weeds; the process by which something is weeded.
verb
present participle of weed
weening
weening
noun
Presumption, imagination, supposition.
verb
present participle of ween
weenong
weenong
noun
(Indonesia) A tree of the genus Tetrameles.
weeping
weeping
noun
Action of the verb to weep.
verb
present participle of weep
weeting
weeting
verb
present participle of weet
weighin
weilang
weiring
welding
welding
noun
binding together inseparably; uniting closely or intimately.
joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination, or
verb
present participle of weld
welling
welling
noun
The act of something that wells, or issues forth like water.
verb
present participle of well
welting
welting
noun
The act of making reinforcing welts.
verb
present participle of welt
wendigo
wendigo
noun
(mythology) A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.
Synonym of splake (“kind of hybrid fish”)
wending
wending
noun
act of going, course
direction
verb
present participle of wend
wengert
westing
westing
noun
(nautical) A distance travelled westward.
A distance west of a datum line on a map or chart.
verb
present participle of west
wetting
wetting
adj
That makes (something) wet.
noun
(US, MLE, slang) An act of murdering or seriously injuring someone.
The act of accidental urination on or in something.
The act of making something wet.
verb
present participle of wet
weygand
whanged
whanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whang
whangee
whangee
noun
A cane made from whangee wood.
Any of over forty Asian grasses of the genus Phyllostachys, a genus of bamboos, hardy evergreen plants from Japan, China and the Himalayas with woody stems sometimes used to make canes and umbrella handles.
wheenge
whinged
whinged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whing
simple past tense and past participle of whinge
whinger
whinger
noun
(obsolete, Scotland) A whinyard.
One who whinges.
whinges
whinges
noun
plural of whinge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whinge
widgeon
widgeon
noun
Alternative spelling of wigeon
wigeons
wigeons
noun
plural of wigeon
windage
windage
noun
(automotive) Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
(ballistics) Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.
(ballistics) The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.
(chiefly nautical) Exposure to the wind.
(medicine, dated) A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow
wingate
wingate
Proper noun
Any of a number of towns in English-speaking countries
wingers
wingers
noun
plural of winger
wingier
winglet
winglet
noun
(aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
A little wing.
The bastard wing or alula of a bird.
The pterygium of a weevil.
wingmen
wingmen
noun
plural of wingman
wonegan
wrangel
wrangle
wrangle
noun
(countable) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; an altercation.
(also figuratively) To quarrel angrily and noisily; to bicker.
(by extension, humorous) To manage or supervise (people).
(figuratively) To gather and organize (data, facts, information, etc.), especially in a way which requires sentience rather than automated methods alone, as in data wrangling.
(generally, also figuratively) To argue, to debate; also (dated), to debate or discuss publicly, especially about a thesis at a university.
(reflexive) To cause (oneself) grief through arguing or quarrelling.
Followed by out of: to compel or drive (someone or something) away through arguing.
Followed by out of: to elicit (something) from a person by arguing or bargaining.
Followed by out: to put forward arguments on (a case, a matter disagreed upon, etc.).
To convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending.
To make harsh noises as if quarrelling.
To speak or write (something) in an argumentative or contentious manner.
To spend (time) arguing or quarrelling.
wringed
wringer
wringer
noun
(figurative) Something that causes pain, hardship, or exertion; an ordeal.
A device for drying laundry consisting of two rollers between which the wet laundry is squeezed (or wrung); a mangle.