(astrophysics) A hypothetical world constructed from antimatter.
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.
bawdiness
bawdiness
noun
A bawdy remark.
The state or characteristic of being bawdy.
beewinged
bindweeds
bindweeds
noun
plural of bindweed
birdwoman
birdwoman
noun
(informal) a female aviator.
A mythological creature that is part woman and part bird.
A woman who works with birds.
birdwomen
birdwomen
noun
plural of birdwoman
blindweed
blindworm
blindworm
noun
Anguis fragilis (slowworm), a small species of legless lizard.
brainward
brainwood
brandwein
breakwind
breakwind
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A windbreak.
bridewain
bridewain
noun
(historical, archaic or dialectal) A cart or waggon, loaded with household goods, conveyed from a bride's house to her new home; (by extension) the bridal gifts transported upon such a wain.
bringdown
bringdown
noun
comedown
disappointment, letdown
clintwood
cordwains
cordwains
noun
plural of cordwain
cotwinned
cowhiding
cowhiding
noun
A flogging with a cowhide.
verb
present participle of cowhide
crosswind
crosswind
noun
A wind blowing across a line of travel.
daisytown
darwinian
darwinian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Darwinian.
darwinism
darwinism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Darwinism.
darwinist
darwinist
Noun
A believer in Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.
darwinite
darwinize
darwinize
Verb
To cause to conform to Darwinism.
dawnlight
dawnlight
noun
The light of dawn.
dawsonite
dawsonite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral composed of sodium aluminium carbonate hydroxide.
dewanship
dewooling
dewooling
verb
present participle of dewool
deworming
deworming
noun
The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
verb
present participle of deworm
dinwiddie
dinwiddie
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA
discrowns
discrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discrown
disendows
disendows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disendow
disowning
disowning
verb
present participle of disown
diswarren
diswarren
verb
(transitive) To deprive (land) of the character of a warren.
disweapon
disweapon
verb
(transitive) To disarm; to take away the weapon of.
ditchdown
dogwinkle
dowdiness
dowdiness
noun
The characteristic of being dowdy; frumpiness; plainness.
dowelling
dowelling
noun
(construction) A dowel.
The use of dowels in manufacture.
verb
present participle of dowel
downcried
downfield
downfield
adj
(chemistry) Describing an NMR resonance at a higher frequency to that of a reference signal
(sports) Toward the defending team's end of the playing field
adv
Towards the lower part of a field
downgoing
downgoing
adj
(sciences, especially of a wave) Tending downward
noun
(rare, poetic) A descent
downhills
downhills
noun
plural of downhill
downiness
downiness
noun
The quality of being downy.
downingia
downlinks
downlinks
noun
plural of downlink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downlink
Using plain direct language; accustomed to express opinions directly and bluntly; blunt.
adv
(obsolete) Plainly, unambiguously; directly.
(obsolete) Straight down; perpendicularly.
(obsolete) Without delay; at once.
Really; actually; quite
downriver
downriver
adj
Closer to the mouth of a river
adv
Travelling in the direction of the river current.
downshift
downshift
noun
(automotive, cycling) A shift of a transmission into a lower gear.
A change in career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
A change of direction or a movement downwards.
A reduction in quality or quantity.
verb
(automotive, cycling) To shift (a car or bicycle) into a lower gear.
(automotive, cycling) To shift a transmission into a lower gear.
To change (one's career or lifestyle) to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To change one's career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To function at a lower rate; to slacken.
To reduce (something) in quality or quantity (as effect, scope, speed, etc.)
downsized
downsized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downsize
downsizes
downsizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downsize
downslide
downslide
noun
A slide downward; a worsening.
downstair
downstair
adj
(dated) downstairs
downswing
downswing
noun
The portion of any movement along an arc or curve, heading in a lower direction.
downtimes
downtimes
noun
plural of downtime
downweigh
downweigh
verb
(transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
drawknife
drawknife
noun
A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave.
A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.
verb
(transitive) To cut or shave with a drawknife.
drawpoint
driftwind
driftwind
noun
A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps.
drownding
drownding
verb
present participle of drownd
drownings
drownings
noun
plural of drowning
dusenwind
dwarfling
dwarfling
noun
A diminutive dwarf.
dwellings
dwellings
noun
plural of dwelling
dwindling
dwindling
adj
declining; growing less
noun
A gradual reduction to nothing.
verb
present participle of dwindle
edwardian
edwardian
Adjective
Of the period in British history from circa 1900 to 1910, when ruled the British Empire.
edwardine
eiderdown
eiderdown
noun
(countable) A quilt stuffed with this down.
(uncountable) The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts.
elfinwood
elfinwood
noun
krummholz
ellinwood
entwisted
entwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of entwist
enwinding
enwinding
verb
present participle of enwind
flintwood
flintwood
noun
The very hard wood of the blackbutt tree.
godwinian
godwinian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1756–1836), English writer and political philosopher, an early advocate of utilitarianism and anarchism.
grandview
gwendolin
handiwork
handiwork
noun
A handmade object; handicraft.
The result of personal efforts.
Work done by the hands.
Work done personally.
handwhile
handwhile
noun
(obsolete) A little while; a moment, an instant.
handwrist
handwrite
handwrite
verb
To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
headwinds
headwinds
noun
plural of headwind
hindwards
hindwards
adv
hindward
hoodwinks
hoodwinks
noun
plural of hoodwink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoodwink
imbrowned
imbrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbrown
indrawing
indrawing
noun
An inhalation of breath; an inspiration.
The drawing inward of anything.
indweller
indweller
noun
One who dwells in a place; an inhabitant.
inglewood
inglewood
Proper noun
Any of various cities in Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, and the United States.
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
interweld
interwind
interwind
noun
(astronomy) The equivalent of solar wind from a pulsar.
verb
To wind around; to intertwine.
interword
interword
Adjective
Between consecutive words.
intwisted
intwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intwist
inwinding
inwinding
verb
present participle of inwind
inwrapped
inwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inwrap
ironweeds
ironweeds
noun
plural of ironweed
ironwoods
ironwoods
noun
plural of ironwood
jointweed
jointweed
noun
Any member of the genus Polygonella of knotweeds and smartweeds.
jointwood
kingsdown
kingwoods
kingwoods
noun
plural of kingwood
meadowing
meadowink
midewiwin
midewiwin
Proper noun
A secretive religion of the aboriginal groups of the Maritimes, New England and Great Lakes regions in North America.
midwifing
midwifing
verb
(rare) present participle of midwife
midwinter
midwinter
noun
The middle of winter.
The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
midwintry
midwintry
adj
Resembling or characteristic of midwinter.
midwiving
midwiving
verb
present participle of midwife
mildewing
mildewing
verb
present participle of mildew
mudminnow
mudminnow
noun
Any member of the family Umbridae of ray-finned freshwater fish found in temperate regions across the Northern Hemisphere.
nazdrowie
nightward
nightward
adj
Toward night.
nitwitted
nitwitted
adj
(informal) Being like a nitwit; being stupid or foolish.
nonwinged
nonwinged
adj
Not winged; without wings.
outwinded
outwindow
overwinds
overwinds
noun
plural of overwind
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwind
pigwidgin
pinewoods
pinewoods
noun
plural of pinewood
plainward
powdering
powdering
noun
A black tuft of ermine fur on the white of a robe of state.
An application or patch of powder.
verb
present participle of powder
rawhiding
rawhiding
verb
present participle of rawhide
redrawing
redrawing
noun
A second or subsequent drawing
verb
present participle of redraw
rewarding
rewarding
adj
Giving or resulting in reward or satisfaction.
verb
present participle of reward
rewedding
rewedding
verb
present participle of rewed
rewelding
rewelding
verb
present participle of reweld
rewidened
rewidened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewiden
rewinders
rewinders
noun
plural of rewinder
rewinding
rewinding
noun
A set of replacement coils on an electric motor or other device that uses wound wires to generate a magnetic field.
The act or process by which something is rewound.
verb
present participle of rewind
rewording
rewording
noun
A changed wording
The act of creating a changed wording
verb
present participle of reword
rosinweed
rosinweed
noun
(US, California) Any of various composite plants which secrete resins or have a resinous smell; for example, several species in the genus Silphium in the composite family.
rosinwood
rosinwood
noun
Any plant of the genus Silphium.
roundwise
rowdiness
rowdiness
noun
The state of being rowdy
satinwood
satinwood
noun
Chloroxylon faho (Madagascar satinwood)
Chloroxylon swietenia (Ceylon or East Indian satinwood)
Murraya paniculata, from southeast Asia and Australia
Nematolepis squamea, from Australia
Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia or Zanthoxylum flavum.
Zanthoxylum flavum (Jamaican satinwood or West Indian satinwood).
sedgewinn
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
slinkweed
snickdraw
snowbirds
snowbirds
noun
plural of snowbird
snowdonia
snowdonia
Proper noun
A mountainous region in North Wales
snowdrift
snowdrift
noun
A bank of snow accumulated by the wind.
snowfield
snowfield
noun
A large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.
snowslide
snowslide
noun
An avalanche of snow
stinkweed
stinkweed
noun
Any other noxious plant.
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima).
stinkwood
stinkwood
noun
Any of several unrelated trees whose wood has an unpleasant smell, but especially Ocotea bullata, a south African tree yielding hard, heavy wood.
The wood of such a tree.
stormwind
stormwind
noun
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.
subtwined
swaddling
swaddling
noun
Clothing of this kind.
The practice of wrapping infants in clothing that restricts movement.