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
antiwaste
antiwaste
adj
Opposing or preventing waste.
antiwedge
antiwhite
antiwhite
adj
Hostile to white people or white culture.
antiwoman
antiwoman
adj
Opposed to women.
antiworld
antiworld
noun
(astrophysics) A hypothetical world constructed from antimatter.
anywither
anywither
adv
Archaic form of anywhither.
awunctive
bairnwort
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.
bestowing
bestowing
verb
present participle of bestow
bitewings
bitewings
noun
plural of bitewing
blowpoint
blowpoint
noun
(obsolete) A child's game of blowing small fragments of wood through a tube.
boatswain
boatswain
noun
A kind of gull, the jaeger.
The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
The tropicbird.
bowstring
bowstring
noun
(historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
The string of an archer's bow.
verb
(transitive) To strangle with a bowstring.
brawniest
brawniest
adj
superlative form of brawny: most brawny
brinktown
browniest
browniest
adj
superlative form of browny: most browny
browntail
bytownite
bytownite
noun
(mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar, the fifth member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series. Bytownite is rare, and normally occurs in small grains in lime-rich igneous rocks. Clear pale yellow crystals have come from Mexico and Oregon.
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.
clewiston
clintwood
cotwinned
daisytown
darwinist
darwinist
Noun
A believer in Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.
darwinite
dawnlight
dawnlight
noun
The light of dawn.
dawsonite
dawsonite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral composed of sodium aluminium carbonate hydroxide.
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
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.)
downstair
downstair
adj
(dated) downstairs
downtimes
downtimes
noun
plural of downtime
drawpoint
driftwind
driftwind
noun
A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps.
entwining
entwining
noun
The action or situation of something that entwines.
verb
present participle of entwine
entwisted
entwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of entwist
entwistle
fanwright
fanwright
noun
(historical) A person who makes fans for use in winnowing.
fittstown
fleetwing
flintwood
flintwood
noun
The very hard wood of the blackbutt tree.
flintwork
flintwork
noun
decorative flint facing
work with flint
frontwise
frontwise
adv
Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
gaintwist
gibbstown
glenwhite
handwrist
handwrite
handwrite
verb
To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
ingrowths
ingrowths
noun
plural of ingrowth
inkwriter
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
inswathes
inswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inswathe
interflow
interflow
noun
(geology) The flow of water (from rain or snow) directly through the soil.
A flowing between two or more entities.
verb
(intransitive) To flow between.
(transitive, of fluids) To merge or mingle.
intergrow
intergrow
verb
(intransitive) To grow together; intertwine.
interknow
interknow
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To be mutually acquainted with.
intertown
intertown
adj
Between towns.
intertwin
intertwin
adj
Between twins.
interview
interview
noun
(obsolete) An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.
An audition.
Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
verb
(intransitive) To be interviewed; to attend an interview.
(transitive) To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
interweld
interwind
interwind
noun
(astronomy) The equivalent of solar wind from a pulsar.
verb
To wind around; to intertwine.
interwish
interword
interword
Adjective
Between consecutive words.
interwork
interwork
verb
(transitive) To work (two or more things) into and through each other.
interwove
interwove
verb
simple past tense of interweave
interwrap
interwrap
adj
Between wraps.
noun
The act or condition of interwrapping.
verb
To intertwine; to wrap together.
intwining
intwining
verb
present participle of intwine
intwisted
intwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intwist
inwreathe
inwreathe
verb
(transitive, obsolete, poetic) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.
inwritten
inwritten
verb
past participle of inwrite
inwrought
inwrought
adj
(figurative) Fixed, established, ingrained.
Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
jawbation
jawbation
noun
Alternative spelling of jobation
jointweed
jointweed
noun
Any member of the genus Polygonella of knotweeds and smartweeds.
jointwood
jointworm
jointworm
noun
The larva of a hymenopterous insect, Tetramesa tritici, found in gall-like swellings on wheatstalks, usually around the first joint.
kingstown
kingstown
Proper noun
The name of several places in the United States, Australia, and the Caribbean, including the capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The former name for Dún Laoghaire in Ireland.
knitwears
knitwears
noun
plural of knitwear
kowtowing
kowtowing
noun
The act of one who kowtows; a submissive bow.
verb
present participle of kowtow
lawsonite
lawsonite
noun
A metamorphic silicate mineral related to the epidotes; it is a sorosilicate, based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻
levittown
lewistown
lintwhite
lintwhite
noun
(archaic) A linnet.
manitowoc
manitowoc
Proper noun
a city on the shore of Wisconsin, USA
the in Wisconsin, which flows into Lake Michigan at Manitowoc.
merwinite
merwinite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
miamitown
midwinter
midwinter
noun
The middle of winter.
The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
midwintry
midwintry
adj
Resembling or characteristic of midwinter.
misthrown
misthrown
verb
past participle of misthrow
newmanite
newsprint
newsprint
noun
An inexpensive paper used for printing newspapers.
newtonian
newtonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Newtonian.
newtonist
newtonite
nightfowl
nightglow
nightglow
noun
An airglow at night.
nightgown
nightgown
noun
A dressing gown.
A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.
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
nightwork
nightwork
noun
Work which is carried out at night.
nimblewit
nitwitted
nitwitted
adj
(informal) Being like a nitwit; being stupid or foolish.
nonwhites
nonwhites
noun
plural of nonwhite
northwich
northwich
Proper noun
a town in Cheshire, England.
notchwing
notchwing
noun
Any of various moths of the genus Acleris (syn. Teras).
nowhither
nowhither
adv
(archaic) nowhere; to no place.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:nowhither.
onwaiting
outlawing
outlawing
verb
present participle of outlaw
outwaving
outwiling
outwiling
verb
present participle of outwile
outwinded
outwindow
overtwine
penwright
pickstown
pilottown
pittstown
plowpoint
plowpoint
noun
A detachable share at the extreme front end of the plow body.
pointways
pointwise
pointwise
adj
(mathematics) Occurring or true for each point of a given set.
adv
In a pointwise manner
rainwater
rainwater
noun
Rainfall.
Water (for a house etc) sourced from rain which has not joined a spring, stream or river, pond, lake or sea.
retwining
rewriting
rewriting
noun
(logic, computer science) a wide range of potentially non-deterministic methods of replacing subterms of a formula with other terms
The process or result of writing again; a rewrite.
verb
present participle of rewrite
rewritten
rewritten
verb
past participle of rewrite
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).
slantwise
slantwise
adj
diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
adv
diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
smithtown
snowdrift
snowdrift
noun
A bank of snow accumulated by the wind.
snowsuits
snowsuits
noun
plural of snowsuit
stanislaw
steinwein
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.
stinkwort
stinkwort
noun
The plant Dittrichia graveolens.
stonewise
stormwind
stormwind
noun
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.
stownlins
subtwined
swainmote
swainmote
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A court held before the verderers of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, three times a year, the swains or freeholders of the forest composing the jury.
swanimote
swanimote
noun
Alternative form of swainmote
swankiest
swankiest
adj
superlative form of swanky: most swanky
swantevit
sweetings
sweetings
noun
plural of sweeting
sweetkins
sweetkins
noun
plural of sweetkin
sweetling
sweetling
noun
A small, sweet thing.
Darling; sometimes used as a term of endearment.
sweptwing
sweptwing
adj
(of an aircraft) Having sweptback wings.
swietenia
swiftness
swiftness
noun
The state of being swift.
swinecote
swinecote
noun
(dated) A pigsty.
swingboat
swingboat
noun
A fairground ride consisting of an open gondola which swings back and forth.
swingiest
swingiest
adj
superlative form of swingy: most swingy
swingtree
swingtree
noun
The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened.
switching
switching
noun
Back-and-forth movement of an animal's tail, etc.
Change from one product/service provider to another.
Corporal punishment by use of a switch (twig or twigs).
The movement of a locomotive from one track to another.
The transference of an investment from one fund to another.