Capable of being avowed or openly acknowledged with confidence.
avowance
avowance
noun
(obsolete) An upholding; defence; vindication.
(obsolete) The act of avowing; avowal.
avowedly
avowedly
adv
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
avowries
avowries
noun
plural of avowry
awaredom
bagwomen
bagwomen
noun
plural of bagwoman
balewort
banewort
banewort
noun
Atropa belladonna, deadly nightshade.
Ranunculus flammula, spearwort
batwomen
batwomen
noun
plural of batwoman
bawhorse
bawhorse
noun
Obsolete form of bathorse.
beadwork
beadwork
noun
Decorative work involving beads.
beamwork
bearwood
bearwort
bearwort
noun
A perennial alpine plant, Meum athamanticum.
beclowns
beclowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beclown
becobweb
becoward
becrowds
becrowds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becrowd
bedgowns
bedgowns
noun
plural of bedgown
bedrowse
bedrowse
verb
To make drowsy.
bedworth
beefwood
beefwood
noun
(uncountable) The timber of those trees.
Any of the Australian trees having timber resembling raw beef.
beflower
beflower
verb
(obsolete) To cover with flowers.
begowned
begowned
adj
Wearing a gown.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begown
behallow
behallow
verb
(transitive) To make holy; consecrate; sanctify; hallow completely.
behowled
behowled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of behowl
bellowed
bellowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bellow
bellower
bellower
noun
(obsolete, colloquial) A town crier.
One who bellows.
bellwood
bellwort
bellwort
noun
Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Uvularia, that have yellow, bell-shaped flowers.
Any of various plants in the Campanulaceae family.
bentwood
bentwood
noun
(countable) An object, especially a piece of furniture, made from bentwood.
(woodworking, countable and uncountable, sometimes attributive) Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ships' hulls, etc.).
bepowder
bepowder
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.
beshadow
beshadow
verb
(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.
beshower
besnowed
besnowed
adj
Covered or laden with snow.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besnow
bestowal
bestowal
noun
The act of bestowing.
bestowed
bestowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bestow
bestower
bestower
noun
One who bestows.
bestrown
bestrown
verb
(archaic) past participle of bestrew
bestrows
bestrows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bestrow
betallow
betallow
verb
(transitive) To cover with tallow.
bewonder
bewonder
verb
(archaic, transitive) To fill with wonder or admiration; amaze.
(South Africa, historical) A member of a class of poor white people who were permitted to inhabit shanties on the property of well-to-do Boers in return for semifeudal payments.
billowed
billowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of billow
blaewort
blowcase
blowhole
blowhole
noun
(computer hardware) A vertical opening in the top of a computer case that lets hot air (primarily from the CPU heat sink) escape quickly.
(geology) A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, leading to a marine cave from which wave water or bursts of air are expelled.
(geology) A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.
(marine biology) The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.
(metallurgy) An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product.
verb
(metallurgy, transitive, intransitive) To fill or be filled with air in an unintended cavity.
blowiest
blowiest
adj
superlative form of blowy: most blowy
blowline
blowpipe
blowpipe
noun
(chemistry) a narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture
(glassblowing) a long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown
a weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun
blowsier
blowsier
adj
comparative form of blowsy: more blowsy
blowtube
blowtube
noun
(rare) A blowgun.
A blowpipe (used in metallurgy, etc.).
blowzier
blowzier
adj
comparative form of blowzy: more blowzy
bluegown
bluegown
Noun
One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, who received certain alms every year on the king's birthday, including a blue gown.
bluewood
bluewood
noun
(uncountable) Wood of Haematoxylon campechianum.
A tree of species Haematoxylon campechianum.
Condalia spp., especially Condalia hookeri (syn. Condalia obovata).
boatwise
boatwise
adv
In the manner of a boat.
bobowler
bobowler
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete, Black Country) A large moth.
bobwhite
bobwhite
noun
Any one of four species of quail in the genus Colinus, of the bird family Odontophoridae, limited to the Americas.
bodewash
bodeword
bodywear
bodywear
noun
Lightweight, close-fitting clothing, such as leotards or bodysuits, worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity.
bodywise
boleslaw
boleweed
bolewort
boneshaw
bonewood
bonework
bonework
noun
The art or process of making objects from bone.
bonewort
bookwise
bookwise
adv
In the manner of a book.
borrowed
borrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of borrow
borrower
borrower
noun
One who borrows.
bothwell
boutwell
bowbells
boweling
bowelled
bowelled
adj
Having bowels; hollow.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowel
bowenite
bowenite
noun
(mineralogy) A hard, compact variety of the serpentine species antigorite.
boweries
boweries
noun
plural of bowery
bowering
bowering
verb
present participle of bower
bowerlet
bowerlet
noun
A little bower.
bowerman
bowermay
bowgrace
bowgrace
noun
(nautical) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to secure it from damage.
bowheads
bowheads
noun
plural of bowhead
bowieful
bowlders
bowlders
noun
plural of bowlder
bowldery
bowldery
adj
Archaic form of bouldery.
bowlines
bowlines
noun
plural of bowline
bowllike
bowllike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bowl.
bowmaker
bowmaker
noun
Alternative form of bow maker
bowstave
bowstave
noun
The stave of a bow, to which the string is attached.
bowwowed
bowwowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowwow
browache
browbeat
browbeat
verb
(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
browless
browless
adj
(obsolete) Without shame.
Without a brow or eyebrows.
brownell
brownest
brownest
adj
superlative form of brown: most brown
brownier
brownier
adj
comparative form of browny: more browny
brownies
brownies
noun
plural of brownie
brownlee
brownley
browsage
browsers
browsers
noun
plural of browser
budgerow
budgerow
noun
(now historical) A large, slow-moving barge used in India.
burrowed
burrowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burrow
burrower
burrower
noun
An animal that lives in an underground hole that it has made itself.
One that burrows.
cagework
cagework
noun
A cage or cage-like structure.
callower
callower
adj
comparative form of callow: more callow
canework
canework
noun
Objects made from canes (slender, flexible plant stems).
capetown
capework
capework
noun
The use of a cape, in bullfighting, to distract the bull
careworn
careworn
adj
Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.
casewood
casework
casework
noun
The work required to deal with cases in any profession where a "case" has a specific definition (e.g. legal, social work, planning, etc.).
caseworm
caseworm
noun
A worm or grub that makes a case for itself.
cavetown
cawnpore
chawbone
checkrow
checkrow
verb
(agriculture) To plant seeds at the intersections of a criss-cross pattern previously marked out on the ground.
cheswold
chowders
chowders
noun
plural of chowder
chowries
chowries
noun
plural of chowry
chowtime
chowtime
noun
(slang) The time when food is eaten; a mealtime.
clotweed
clotweed
noun
cocklebur
clowders
clowders
noun
plural of clowder
clownade
clownage
clownage
noun
(obsolete) The behaviour or manners of a clown or rustic.
clownery
clownery
noun
The behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery.
cobewail
cobwebby
cobwebby
adj
(figurative) Old or dated.
Having many cobwebs.
Resembling a cobweb or cobwebs.
cockawee
cockawee
noun
Synonym of long-tailed duck
cockweed
cockweed
noun
(slang, vulgar) An obnoxious fool.
(uncountable) peppergrass
codeword
codeword
noun
(cryptography) A string representing an encoded piece of text.
A type of crossword puzzle where the letters of the alphabet are represented by numbers and the solver must identify them by their position and frequency.
A word or phrase (or by extension a concept) used to make a (concealed) reference to another word or concept.
cogswell
cogweels
cogwheel
cogwheel
noun
(attributive) Something behaving in a jerky manner similar to a a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine.
A gear wheel.
cohdwell
cokewold
coleslaw
coleslaw
noun
A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).
colewort
colewort
noun
A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.
combwise
combwise
adv
In the manner of a comb; with a scraping motion intended to straighten.
comedown
comedown
noun
A calm, mellow period experienced after the initial high from taking drugs.
A sudden drop to a lower status, condition or level; a disappointment or letdown.
cookware
cookware
noun
The assorted objects, such as pots, pans, baking sheets, etc., used for cooking
coolweed
copywise
cornwell
cowbanes
cowbanes
noun
plural of cowbane
cowbells
cowbells
noun
plural of cowbell
cowberry
cowberry
noun
A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).