Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs
bandwidths
bandwidths
noun
plural of bandwidth
baptistown
baroswitch
baroswitch
noun
Any form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
battlewise
bestrewing
bestrewing
verb
present participle of bestrew
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
betweenity
betweenity
noun
An object or area located between two things.
The state of being between two things.
bewailment
bewailment
noun
The act of bewailing.
bewaitered
bewitchery
bewitchery
noun
The power of bewitching or fascinating; charm.
bewitchful
bewitchful
adj
Bewitching; alluring; fascinating; amazing.
bewitching
bewitching
adj
Enchanting.
noun
The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.
bilgewater
bilgewater
noun
(nautical) Water which collects in the bilges of a ship.
(slang) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
billetwood
billowiest
billowiest
adj
superlative form of billowy: most billowy
birdwitted
bitterweed
bitterweed
noun
Any plant in the genus Ambrosia, especially Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed).
Jamaica quassia Picrasma excelsa, native to the Caribbean
paradise tree Simarouba glauca, native to Florida, the Caribbean and Central America
quassia (Quassia amara)
bitterworm
bitterwort
bitterwort
noun
The great yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
blairstown
boatswains
boatswains
noun
plural of boatswain
boatwright
boatwright
noun
A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
bookwright
bookwright
noun
A writer of books; an author.
bowstrings
bowstrings
noun
plural of bowstring
brainwater
brathwaite
breastwise
bridgetown
bridgetown
Proper noun
The capital of Barbados.
A town in Devon, UK.
A town in Western Australia.
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ohio, US.
bridgwater
bridgwater
Proper noun
a market town in Somerset, England.
brightwood
brightwork
brightwork
noun
Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat.
brownistic
brownprint
brownshirt
brownshirt
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt
bruisewort
bruisewort
noun
Any plant supposed to heal bruises, such as soapwort or comfrey.
butterwife
combwright
dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
noun
(obsolete) A lazy Susan.
(obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food.
A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.
gibbetwise
gilbertown
misbestows
misbestows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbestow
newberyite
newberyite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
outbawling
outbawling
verb
present participle of outbawl
outblowing
outblowing
verb
present participle of outblow
rabbitweed
rabbitweed
noun
The plant Gutierrezia sarothrae.
rabbitwise
rabbitwise
adv
In the manner of a rabbit.
rabbitwood
rabbitwood
noun
Pyrularia pubera, a shrub in the sandalwood family.
rabinowitz
rabinowitz
Proper noun
Germanized variant of Rabinovich.
swartzbois
sweetbriar
sweetbriar
noun
Alternative form of sweetbrier
sweetbrier
sweetbrier
noun
A Eurasian rose, Rosa eglanteria, having prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and red hips
switchable
switchable
adj
capable of being switched
switchback
switchback
noun
(aviation) A flight path consisting of a series of steep ascents and descents, generally flown as a stunt.
(chiefly Britain) A path or road having a series of steep ascents and descents.
(chiefly Canada, US, road transport) A sharp bend in a path or road which causes a traveller to almost reverse their direction of travel, especially one of a series of such bends on an incline; a hairpin bend; also a path or road having such a series of bends.
A railway track on a steep slope in a zigzag formation, in which a train travels in a reverse direction at each switch.
A railway track on which there are steep ascents and descents, a train moving partially or fully by the force of gravity using the momentum generated when descending to travel up an ascending part of the track; especially (Britain, dated), such a track built for fun rides at an amusement park; a type of rollercoaster.
verb
(intransitive) To take a zigzag course or path.
thimblewit
timberwood
timberwork
timberwork
noun
Work made of timbers.
towability
trowbridge
trowbridge
Proper noun
the county town of Wiltshire, England.
turbanwise
turbanwise
adv
In the manner of a turban.
twinbrooks
twixtbrain
untwinable
unwritable
unwritable
adj
Not writable.
wahabitism
waistbands
waistbands
noun
plural of waistband
waterblink
waterbrain
wattlebird
wattlebird
noun
Any of a group of Australian birds in the genus Anthochaera of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.
Any of three birds in the family Callaeidae, endemic to New Zealand.
websterian
websterian
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Noah Webster (1758-1843), American lexicographer and spelling reformer.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Daniel Webster (1878-1852), American statesman and nationalist.
websterite
websterite
noun
A hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral with formula Al₂SO₄(OH)₄·7(H₂O).
whirlabout
whirlabout
Noun
A fairground carousel.
whirlblast
whirlblast
noun
(archaic, poetic) A whirlwind.
whitebaits
whitebaits
noun
plural of whitebait
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whitebait
whitebeard
whitebeard
noun
An old man; a greybeard.
whitebelly
whitebelly
noun
(often used attributively) An animal characterized by a white belly
Especially, the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis).
whiteberry
whiteblaze
whitesboro
whitesburg
wildebeest
wildebeest
noun
(zoology) The gnu.
witchbells
witchbroom
witherband
witherband
noun
(obsolete) A piece of iron fixed in a saddle near a horse's withers, to strengthen the bow.