The native language spoken by the Pit River people of present-day California.
ackworth
alsworth
alyworth
aquashow
aquashow
noun
A spectacle consisting of underwater dance and gymnastics.
bathwort
bawhorse
bawhorse
noun
Obsolete form of bathorse.
behallow
behallow
verb
(transitive) To make holy; consecrate; sanctify; hallow completely.
beshadow
beshadow
verb
(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.
blowhard
blowhard
noun
(Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.
bodewash
boneshaw
bowheads
bowheads
noun
plural of bowhead
browache
cashtown
chaochow
chatwood
chatwood
noun
Little sticks; twigs for burning; firewood.
chawbone
chawdron
chawdron
noun
(now historical) A sauce made from chopped entrails.
(obsolete) Entrails, intestines (of animals as food)
chaworth
choctaws
chowanoc
coachway
cowhages
cowhands
cowhands
noun
plural of cowhand
cowheart
cowichan
cowichan
Noun
A member of a certain Native American tribe of British Columbia.
Adjective
Of or relating to this tribe.
Of or relating to a form of distinctively-patterned heavy knitting developed by the tribe.
cowshard
cowsharn
cowwheat
cowwheat
noun
Alternative spelling of cow-wheat
crowshay
dogwatch
dogwatch
noun
(by extension) A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
(nautical) A very brief period of naval service.
(nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
doorhawk
dorhawks
dorhawks
noun
plural of dorhawk
dowhacky
downhaul
downhaul
noun
(nautical) Any rope used to haul down a sail or spar.
downwash
downwash
noun
The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.
downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
dworshak
enhallow
enshadow
enshadow
verb
(transitive) To cover with a shadow.
goshawks
goshawks
noun
plural of goshawk
habrowne
hackwood
hackwork
hackwork
noun
Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.
hailwood
hairwood
hairwork
hairwork
noun
Jewellery made from human hair.
hairworm
hairworm
noun
A nematomorph.
halfword
halfword
noun
(computing) An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes
hallowed
hallowed
adj
Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hallow
hallower
hallower
noun
One who hallows or makes holy.
halltown
hallwood
handblow
handblow
noun
A blow struck with the hand.
handwork
handwork
noun
Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.
verb
(transitive) To work (materials) by hand, without the use of a machine.
handworm
hangchow
hangworm
hardwood
hardwood
adj
(of a floor) Made of interlocking hardwood boards.
noun
(countable) (in more general use) As the preceding, but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
(countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields the preceding.
(countable, mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.
(sports, slang) The sport of basketball, in particular, an indoor basketball court; so named because the floor of an indoor basketball court is normally made of hardwood.
(uncountable) A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which.
harewood
harewood
noun
stained sycamore maple wood, used in cabinet making
harrowed
harrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harrow
harrower
harrower
noun
One who harrows.
hartwood
hartwort
hartwort
noun
A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Tordylium maximum) or any plant of genus Tordylium.
haskwort
hawkmoth
hawkmoth
noun
(entomology) Any of several moths, of the family Sphingidae, that hover over flowers when sucking nectar through a long proboscis.
hawknose
hawknose
noun
A nose shaped like a hawk's beak.
hawthorn
hawthorn
noun
Any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Crataegus having small, apple-like fruits and thorny branches
haywagon
haywagon
noun
Alternative spelling of hay wagon
headword
headword
noun
(grammar) Any word which may be modified by an adjunct.
A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus.
headwork
headwork
noun
Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.
hoarwort
hoistway
hoistway
noun
An opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a warehouse.
holloway
holloway
noun
(UK) A road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by recent engineering but possibly of much greater age.
homeward
homeward
adj
oriented towards home
adv
Towards home.
horseway
horseway
noun
A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
howgates
kiaochow
lathwork
lathwork
Noun
A covering of laths.
manworth
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
mostwhat
mostwhat
adv
(obsolete) mostly; for the most part
northway
oklawaha
ooltewah
outwatch
outwatch
verb
To maintain a vigil beyond the end.
To watch more than someone else.
overwash
overwash
noun
The flow of water and sediment over the crest of a beach that does not directly return to the water body.
verb
(intransitive) To become flooded.
(transitive) To wash too much or too often.
owlshead
oxharrow
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
plowhead
plowhead
noun
Alternative form of ploughhead
powhatan
powhatan
Noun
A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
Proper noun
Their eastern Algonquian language.
An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA
rehallow
rehallow
verb
To reconsecrate; to restore to holiness.
reharrow
roadshow
roadshow
noun
(film) The showing of a film in selected cinemas prior to its general release.
A show that travels from place to place.
verb
(transitive) To show in various places as part of a travelling excursion.
sapowith
sawhorse
sawhorse
noun
A structure with a crosspiece used to support timber or other material for working.
sawlshot
sawtooth
sawtooth
noun
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Prioneris.
shadblow
shadblow
noun
Synonym of shadbush
shadowed
shadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shadow
shadower
shadower
noun
One who shadows.
shadowly
shallows
shallows
noun
An area in a large body of water with many shallow areas.
plural of shallow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shallow
shallowy
shareown
shawboro
shawfowl
shopwear
shopwear
noun
The condition of being shopworn; minor damage through being stored and handled in a retail outlet.
showable
showable
adj
Capable of, or suitable for, being shown; exhibitable.
noun
Something that can be shown.
showance
showboat
showboat
noun
(US) A river steamboat having a resident theatre.
(informal, chiefly US, by extension) A showoff.
verb
(informal, chiefly US) To show off.
showcase
showcase
noun
A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.
A setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone, especially in an attractive or favorable aspect.
verb
To display, demonstrate, show, or present.
showyard
showyard
noun
An enclosed yard where livestock is exhibited.
somewhat
somewhat
adv
(UK, meiosis) Very.
(degree) To a limited extent or degree.
noun
A person or thing of importance; a somebody.
More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.
pron
(archaic) Something.
soothsaw
soothsaw
noun
(obsolete) A true saying; truth.
sorehawk
southpaw
southpaw
noun
(baseball) A left-handed pitcher.
(informal, idiomatic) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
A boxer who leads with the right hand and guards with the left
swanhood
tamworth
tamworth
Proper noun
a town in Staffordshire, England.
Noun
One of a long-established English breed of large pigs. They are red, often spotted with black, with a long snout and erect or forward-pointed ears, and are valued for bacon production.
theowman
thorwald
tomahawk
tomahawk
noun
(basketball) A dunk performed with one's arm behind one's head.
(field hockey) A field hockey shot style that involves a player turning their hockey stick upside-down and swinging it so that its inside edge will come into contact with the ball.
(geometry) A geometric construction consisting of a semicircle and two line segments that serves as a tool for trisecting an angle; so called from its resemblance to the American Indian axe.
An ax used by Native American warriors.
verb
(basketball) To perform a tomahawk dunk.
(historical) To girdle or incise the trees around (an area of land) so as to claim ownership of it.
To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.
towheads
towheads
noun
plural of towhead
towpaths
towpaths
noun
plural of towpath
unhallow
unhallow
verb
To profane; to desecrate.
unshadow
unshadow
verb
(transitive) To free from shadow; to allow to become illuminated.
(transitive, computing) To combine (a password file) with its corresponding "shadow file" in order to facilitate cracking of the passwords.
upharrow
upharrow
verb
(transitive, poetic, archaic) To tear up.
wahconda
wahpeton
waldhorn
waldhorn
noun
A French horn.
walworth
walworth
Proper noun
a district in the London Borough of Southwark, England.
a scattered village in Darlington borough, County Durham, England.
an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, USA.
a town in Wayne County, New York State, USA.
a town and village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.
wanworth
warhorse
warhorse
noun
(figurative, informal) An experienced person who has been through many battles, situations or contests; someone who has given long service.
(historical, military) Any horse used in horse-cavalry, but especially one bearing an armoured knight.
(theater, music) A regularly revived theatrical or musical work, as with Hamlet or a Beethoven symphony, or as excerpts thereto. May imply that the work in question has become hackneyed.
warmouth
warmouth
noun
Lepomis gulosus, a species of freshwater sunfish native to America.
warthogs
warthogs
noun
plural of warthog
washbowl
washbowl
noun
A basin for washing the face and hands; a washbasin.
A sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and hands.
washdown
washdown
noun
A particularly thorough washing.
washouts
washouts
noun
plural of washout
washroad
washroom
washroom
noun
(Canada, rarely US, euphemistic) A room with a toilet, particularly a public toilet.
A room intended to wash the face and hands.
washwork
wasphood
wasphood
noun
The state or essence of being a wasp.
watchdog
watchdog
noun
(electronics, computing) Ellipsis of watchdog timer.
(figurative) An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.
A guard dog.
verb
(electronics) To be continuously reset by a watchdog timer.
To perform a function analogous to that of a watchdog; to guard and warn.
watchout
watchout
noun
(firefighting) Any potentially hazardous condition or situation that may make a fire more dangerous.
A lookout; a person who stands guard watching for something.
watthour
watthour
noun
Alternative form of watt-hour
wayhouse
waythorn
waythorn
noun
The common buckthorn, Rhamnus cathartica.
whaledom
whaledom
noun
The realm or sphere of whales.
whallock
whatnots
whatnots
noun
plural of whatnot
whooplas
whooplas
noun
plural of whoopla
womanish
womanish
adj
(often derogatory) Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.
Carried out by or pertaining to a woman.
wommerah
woodchat
woodchat
noun
Lanius senator, a medium-sized migratory passerine bird of the shrike family.