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
antiwhite
antiwhite
adj
Hostile to white people or white culture.
anywhence
anywhence
adv
(formal, now rare) From anywhere.
anywheres
anywheres
adv
(US, nonstandard, slang or dialectal) anywhere
anywither
anywither
adv
Archaic form of anywhither.
archcrown
archwench
bandwidth
bandwidth
noun
(informal) The capacity, energy or time required.
(networking, informal) The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate.
(of a signal) The width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit.
The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
batchtown
brainwash
brainwash
noun
A distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.
verb
(figuratively, dated) To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960)
(psychology) To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis)
To persuade completely and forcibly.
branchway
branchway
noun
(poetic) A path or route formed by the branches of trees.
bushwoman
bushwoman
noun
(Australia) A woman who lives or has lived in the Australian outback.
chainwale
chainwale
noun
Obsolete spelling of channel (Etymology 3)
chainwork
chainwork
noun
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain.
changchow
chapwoman
chapwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain, archaic) A woman who buys and sells; a female trader.
charwoman
charwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
chawbacon
chawbacon
noun
(archaic) An uncultured rustic person.
chinatown
chinatown
Noun
A district of a city or town (in a country other than China) in which there is a large concentration of Chinese residents and businesses.
chinaware
chinaware
noun
Synonym of china: porcelain tableware.
chipewyan
chipewyan
Noun
A member of a Native American tribe of Central Canada, in the regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan.
Proper noun
The Northern Athabascan language spoken by this tribe.
chuanchow
clownheal
clownheal
noun
The herb Stachys palustris, supposedly used to heal wounds to the feet made with a scythe
dawnlight
dawnlight
noun
The light of dawn.
dewanship
downhauls
downhauls
noun
plural of downhaul
downshare
drawbench
drawbench
noun
A machine in which long pieces of metal are drawn through a drawplate, die, or series of dies, to change the shape, size, cross-sectional area, physical properties, or surface finish of the metal.
enswathed
enswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enswathe
enswathes
enswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enswathe
enwreathe
enwreathe
verb
Alternative form of inwreathe
fanwright
fanwright
noun
(historical) A person who makes fans for use in winnowing.
fishwoman
fishwoman
noun
(dated) A woman who sells fish.
flaxwench
hadendowa
halesowen
halesowen
Proper noun
a town in Dudley borough, West Midlands, England.
halloween
hallowing
hallowing
noun
The act by which something is hallowed.
verb
present participle of hallow
handiwork
handiwork
noun
A handmade object; handicraft.
The result of personal efforts.
Work done by the hands.
Work done personally.
handsewed
handwaled
handwheel
handwheel
noun
(mechanics) Any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a set screw.
handwhile
handwhile
noun
(obsolete) A little while; a moment, an instant.
handworks
handworks
noun
plural of handwork
handwoven
handwoven
adj
Woven by hand, or with a hand-operated loom.
handwrist
handwrite
handwrite
verb
To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
handwrote
handwrote
verb
simple past tense of handwrite
handyblow
hangwoman
hangwoman
noun
A woman who carries out executions by hanging.
hansetown
hanswurst
hanswurst
Noun
A clown-like character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century, sometimes called the pickled-herring.
harlowton
harlowton
Proper noun
A city in Montana, USA.
harrowing
harrowing
adj
Causing pain or distress.
noun
(Christianity) Christ's ravaging or hostile incursion of Hell, conducted between his crucifixion and resurrection, in which he liberated the souls of the righteous held captive by Satan.
for someone who lived near a hawthorn hedge or in a place with such a name.
a CDP in Nevada, USA
hawthorns
hawthorns
noun
plural of hawthorn
hawthorny
hawthorny
adj
Full of hawthorns.
Of, or pertaining to, hawthorns.
Resembling hawthorns, hawthorn-like.
headwinds
headwinds
noun
plural of headwind
heehawing
heehawing
verb
present participle of heehaw
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
henlawson
herbwoman
herbwoman
noun
A woman who sells herbs.
hillwoman
hillwoman
noun
A woman belonging to a hilltribe.
hindwards
hindwards
adv
hindward
hingeways
hohenwald
hohenwald
Proper noun
a city in Tennessee, USA
honeyware
honeyware
noun
badderlocks, a type of seaweed
hornwrack
hornwrack
noun
(zoology) A bryozoan of the genus Flustra.
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
inswathes
inswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inswathe
inwreathe
inwreathe
verb
(transitive, obsolete, poetic) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.
kwangchow
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
manywhere
mathewson
meanwhile
meanwhile
adv
At the same time, but elsewhere.
During the time that something is happening.
In contrast or opposed to aspects previously mentioned.
noun
The time between two events.
mohawkian
narrowish
narrowish
adj
Somewhat narrow.
narwhales
narwhales
noun
plural of narwhale
nawabship
nawabship
noun
The rank or condition of a nawab.
newchwang
nighthawk
nighthawk
noun
(UK, regional) A nightjar, especially Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar).
(US) A New World nightjar of the genus Chordeiles, especially Chordeiles minor.
A nighthawker (metal detectorist who works illegally at night).
A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
nightwake
nightwalk
nightward
nightward
adj
Toward night.
nightwear
nightwear
noun
Clothes worn at nighttime or in bed, such as pyjamas
northward
northward
adj
Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north.
adv
Towards the north; in a northerly direction.
noun
The direction or area lying to the north of a place.
oakenshaw
oakenshaw
noun
A grove of oaks.
ownwayish
pawnshops
pawnshops
noun
plural of pawnshop
powhattan
purwannah
rawhiding
rawhiding
verb
present participle of rawhide
rewashing
rewashing
verb
present participle of rewash
schwanpan
shadowing
shadowing
noun
(computing) The technique of copying ROM contents to RAM to allow for shorter access times. The ROM chip is then disabled while the initialized memory locations are switched in on the same block of addresses.
(education) A work experience option where students learn about a job by walking through the work day as a shadow to a competent worker.
(espionage) Secretly or discreetly tracking or following someone, keeping under surveillance.
A faint representation; an adumbration.
The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
The situation where an individual repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones).
verb
present participle of shadow
shakedown
shakedown
adj
that tests the performance of a ship or aircraft
noun
(slang) A thorough search; a frisk
(slang) Extortion, especially through blackmail
A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft
An improvised bed.
sharptown
shawanese
shoewoman
shopwoman
shopwoman
noun
A woman employed in a shop.
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
showmanry
shwanpans
shwanpans
noun
plural of shwanpan
siwashing
skowhegan
skowhegan
Proper noun
a town in Maine, USA
snowshade
swahilian
swainship
swainship
noun
The condition of being a swain.
swanherds
swanherds
noun
plural of swanherd
swanhilda
swathband
swinehead
switchman
switchman
noun
A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks.
A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.
thrawneen
thwacking
thwacking
noun
The action or sound of a thwack; a beating.
verb
present participle of thwack
thwarting
thwarting
noun
An instance of blocking or obstructing.
verb
present participle of thwart
thwartman
thwartmen
twisthand
underthaw
underwash
unhallows
unhallows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhallow
unhewable
unhewable
adj
Not hewable.
unswathed
unswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unswathe
unswathes
unswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unswathe
unthawing
unthawing
adj
That does not thaw; eternally frozen.
verb
present participle of unthaw
unwasheds
unwatched
unwatched
adj
Not watched; unsupervised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwatch
unwealthy
unwealthy
Adjective
Not wealthy.
unwreathe
unwreathe
verb
(transitive) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine (something wreathed).
wahcondas
walachian
walcheren
wanchancy
wanchancy
adj
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Unlucky; unchancy.
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Wicked.
wandought
wangtooth
wangtooth
noun
(now chiefly dialectal) A molar.
wanthrift
washbasin
washbasin
noun
A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
A laundry sink.
washerman
washerman
noun
A man who washes people's laundry, usually for payment.
washermen
washermen
noun
plural of washerman
washiness
washiness
noun
The state or quality of being washy.
washstand
washstand
noun
(dated) In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be washed there and the water run off.
(furniture) A table containing a basin and a pitcher of water for washing
washtucna
washwoman
washwoman
noun
A washerwoman.
washwomen
washwomen
noun
plural of washwoman
watchband
watchband
noun
a band of leather, metal etc that fastens a wristwatch to the wrist; a watchstrap