A big, masculine wife; a dominating woman; virago.
archwise
archwise
adj
In the shape of an arch.
bawarchi
bawarchi
noun
(India, historical) A cook.
cartwhip
cartwhip
noun
A long whip used by the driver of a cart.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.
chairway
crawfish
crawfish
noun
(Quebec, Canada, slang, derogatory) A slur against Anglo-Canadians used in some corners of Quebec (including the Gaspé).
(South Africa) Various marine crustaceans, rock lobster; especially Jasus lalandii, the Cape crawfish.
(Southern US, Midwestern US and Western US) Various freshwater crustaceans, crayfish.
verb
(colloquial, Southern US) To backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out).
dishware
dishware
noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
dwarfish
dwarfish
adj
Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarves.
gahrwali
garhwali
garhwali
Proper noun
A Central Pahari language of the Indo-Aryan language family spoken chiefly by the Garhwal people of Uttarakhand, India. Some sources consider it to be a dialect of Hindi.
hairweed
hairweed
noun
The plant dodder.
hairwood
hairwork
hairwork
noun
Jewellery made from human hair.
hairworm
hairworm
noun
A nematomorph.
handwrit
handwrit
noun
a book or document written by hand
manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
hardwick
hardwire
hardwire
verb
Alternative spelling of hard-wire
harpwise
hartwick
harwilll
haywires
haywires
noun
plural of haywire
hillward
hillward
adj
which faces a hill; which faces the hills
adv
toward a hill; toward the hills
himwards
hindward
hindward
adj
Posterior; in the rear.
adv
Toward the posterior extremity.
hiveward
hiveward
adj
Towards a hive.
kherwari
rahanwin
rainwash
rainwash
noun
(geography) The washing action of rain, capable of erosion and transporting soil.
A deposit formed by rain.
verb
To wash by the action of rain.
rawhided
rawhided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rawhide
rawhider
rawhider
noun
(US, historical) An itinerant cowboy.
rawhides
rawhides
noun
plural of rawhide
rickshaw
rickshaw
noun
A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
verb
To move someone by means of a rickshaw.
rikshaws
rikshaws
noun
plural of rikshaw
sherwani
sherwani
noun
A knee-length coat that buttons to the neck, worn by man, over a shalwar kameez, in parts of India and Pakistan.
shinwari
shipward
shipward
adv
toward a ship
strawish
swartish
swartish
adj
Somewhat swart, dark, or tawny.
tarwhine
tarwhine
noun
A yellowish sea bream, Rhabdosargus sarba
thrawing
waferish
waferish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wafer.
wardship
wardship
noun
(chiefly law) The state of being a ward of someone.
(historical) In English feudal law, the guardianship which the lord had of the land of his vassal while the latter was an infant or minor.
wareship
warships
warships
noun
plural of warship
waterish
waterish
adj
Watery.
weighbar
whackier
whackier
adj
comparative form of whacky: more whacky
wharfing
wharfing
noun
(engineering) A technique of facing seawalls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties.
The material for constructing a wharf.
verb
present participle of wharf
whinyard
whinyard
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The pochard, a type of duck.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The shoveler, a type of duck.
(obsolete) A sword, or hanger.
whiprays
whiprays
noun
plural of whipray
whirlbat
whirlbat
noun
(archaic) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it.
(archaic, poetic) The cestus of ancient boxers.
whitaker
whitrack
wirehair
wirehair
noun
A wire-haired terrier
withdraw
withdraw
noun
(law) Synonym of withdraught (“a dismissal of a lawsuit with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit; a retraxit; also, a fine imposed on a plaintiff for such a dismissal”)
An act of drawing back or removing; a removal, a withdrawal or withdrawing.
verb
(archaic or obsolete) To distract or divert (someone) from a course of action, a goal, etc.
(archaic) To draw or pull (a bolt, curtain, veil, or other object) aside.
(banking, finance) To extract (money) from a bank account or other financial deposit.
(specifically, military) Of soldiers: to leave a battle or position where they are stationed; to retreat.
Chiefly followed by from: to leave a place, someone's presence, etc., to go to another room or place.
Chiefly followed by from: to stop taking part in some activity; also, to remove oneself from the company of others, from publicity, etc.
Of a man: to remove the penis from a partner's body orifice before ejaculation; to engage in coitus interruptus.
To cause or help (someone) to stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to dry out.
To disregard (something) as belonging to a certain group.
To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
To remove (a topic) from discussion or inquiry.
To remove (someone or (reflexive, archaic) oneself) from a position or situation; specifically (military), to remove (soldiers) from a battle or position where they are stationed.
To stop (a course of action, proceedings, etc.)
To stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to undergo withdrawal.
To stop talking to or interacting with other people and start thinking thoughts not related to what is happening.
To take (one's eyes) off something; to look away.
To take away or take back (something previously given or permitted); to remove, to retract.
To take back (a comment, something written, etc.); to recant, to retract.
withspar
wrathier
wrathier
adj
comparative form of wrathy: more wrathy
wrathily
wrathily
adv
(colloquial, archaic) In a wrathy manner; with great anger.