The larva of any of the Spodoptera and Mythimna genera of noctuid moths, which typically feed in large, destructive groups on food crops and grasses.
avowably
avowably
adv
In an avowable manner.
avowedly
avowedly
adv
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
baywoods
blowsily
blowsily
adv
In a blowsy manner.
blowzily
blowzily
adv
Alternative spelling of blowsily
bodywear
bodywear
noun
Lightweight, close-fitting clothing, such as leotards or bodysuits, worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity.
bodywise
bodywood
bodywork
bodywork
noun
A service offered that includes an erotic massage and may also include prostitution.
The application of physical therapy as a preventive measure.
The exterior body of a motor vehicle.
The repair of a such body.
bookways
bowermay
bowingly
bowingly
adv
in a bowing manner
bowldery
bowldery
adj
Archaic form of bouldery.
bowyangs
bowyangs
noun
plural of bowyang
boystown
boystown
Proper noun
A gayborhood area of Chicago
broadway
broadway
noun
(poker slang) A straight from ace to ten in Texas hold 'em.
An esplanade.
brockway
brownley
bulawayo
bulawayo
Proper noun
the second-largest city in Zimbabwe.
busywork
busywork
noun
Alternative spelling of busy work
calloway
clownery
clownery
noun
The behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery.
coachway
cobwebby
cobwebby
adj
(figurative) Old or dated.
Having many cobwebs.
Resembling a cobweb or cobwebs.
copywise
cowardly
cowardly
adj
Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.
adv
(archaic) In the manner of a coward, cowardlily.
cowberry
cowberry
noun
A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
The berry of this shrub.
crossway
crossway
noun
(archaic) A crossroad.
crowshay
dayglows
dayglows
noun
plural of dayglow
dayworks
dayworks
noun
plural of daywork
dewyrose
deywoman
dollyway
doorways
doorways
noun
plural of doorway
dowdyish
dowdyish
adj
Like a dowdy; frumpy.
dowdyism
dowdyism
noun
(dated) A plain, unfashionable style of dress.
dowhacky
downplay
downplay
verb
(transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential.
drowsily
drowsily
adv
In a drowsy manner.
dunwoody
dunwoody
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States.
dyewoods
dyewoods
noun
plural of dyewood
enworthy
everyhow
everyhow
adv
(archaic) however, by whatever means.
eyebrows
eyebrows
noun
plural of eyebrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eyebrow
fellowly
fellowly
adj
Fellowlike; companionable, sociable or sympathetic.
adv
In a fellowly manner.
floodway
floodway
noun
An engineered path to channel floodwaters away from areas to be protected.
floorway
floorway
noun
An elevated section of floor over which one can walk.
flyblown
flyblown
adj
contaminated with flyblows
sordid, squalid
tainted
flyblows
flyblows
noun
plural of flyblow
foldaway
foldaway
adj
That may be folded away when not in use.
noun
A piece of furniture, of any kind, that can be folded away when not in use.
folkways
folkways
noun
plural of folkway
footways
footways
noun
plural of footway
forweary
forweary
adj
(obsolete) Excessively weary; exhausted with fatigue.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To become wearied.
(transitive, obsolete) To weary utterly; tire out.
frowsily
frowsily
adv
In a frowsy manner.
frowzily
frowzily
adv
In a frowzy manner
galloway
galloway
noun
A kind of small horse originally bred in Galloway, Scotland.
godowsky
gollywog
gollywog
noun
Alternative form of golliwog
goodwily
gowkedly
graytown
growlery
growlery
noun
Alternative form of Growlery
haywagon
haywagon
noun
Alternative spelling of hay wagon
heyworth
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.
hollowly
hollowly
adv
in a hollow manner
honeydew
honeydew
adj
Of a light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons.
noun
(countable) Short for honeydew melon (“a melon from the Cucumis melo Inodorus cultivar group, with sweet, light green or white flesh and a smooth greenish-white or yellow rind”).
(countable, figuratively) Something that is enjoyable or pleasant.
(uncountable) A blackish mould (often called sooty mould) produced by fungi of the order Dothideales, feeding on the substance mentioned in sense 1.
(uncountable) A light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons.
(uncountable) A sweet liquid substance resembling the substance mentioned in sense 1, such as honey, nectar, or manna in the Bible.
(uncountable) A sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves and other plant parts by insects (especially aphids and scale insects) feeding on plant sap, or by fungi.
(uncountable, originally US) In full honeydew tobacco: a fine sort of tobacco moistened with a sweet substance (originally molasses).
horseway
horseway
noun
A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
howdying
howdying
verb
present participle of howdy
hueytown
hydetown
keywords
keywords
noun
plural of keyword
koldewey
kunowsky
ladysnow
laywoman
laywoman
noun
(by extension) A woman who is not a professional in a given field.
A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun).
laywomen
laywomen
noun
plural of laywoman
leeroway
lilywood
lilywort
lilywort
noun
(botany) Any plant of the lily family or order.
lobbygow
lobbygow
noun
(US, informal) An errand boy, especially in Chinatown.
longways
longways
adv
(manner) Lengthwise, in the longer direction.
lowishly
lynnwood
lynnwood
Proper noun
A city in Washington.
mellowly
mellowly
adv
In a mellow manner.
motorway
motorway
noun
(Chiefly in the U.S.) A racetrack venue designated especially for the sport of auto racing.
(In Europe, New Zealand and parts of Australia) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one separate carriageway each
mulloway
mulloway
noun
Any of the species Argyrosomus japonicus of large fish, found along the eastern coast of Africa and the coasts of Australia, prized for sport.
narrowly
narrowly
adv
Closely; by a narrow margin.
In a narrow manner; without flexibility or latitude.
newsboys
newsboys
noun
plural of newsboy
nonwoody
nonwoody
adj
Not woody
norroway
northway
norweyan
norweyan
Adjective
Norwegian
nottoway
nottoway
Noun
A member of an Iroquoian-speaking tribe of Virginia Native Americans.
nowadays
nowadays
adv
At the present time; in the current era.
onwardly
onwardly
Adverb
onward
orleways
outlawry
outlawry
noun
(law, historical) A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness.
outweary
outweary
verb
(transitive) To weary out.
oversway
oversway
verb
(obsolete) To hold sway over; to have power or dominion over, to rule, govern.
To cause (someone, someone's thoughts or intentions etc.) to go in a particular direction; to influence.
To overpower, overwhelm.
To overrule.
overwary
overwary
adj
Too wary; excessively cautious.
overwily
overwily
adj
Excessively wily.
owlishly
owlishly
adv
In an owlish manner, especially with regard to looking.
pandowdy
pandowdy
noun
(US) A pudding of spiced, sliced apples (or other fruit), sugar and butter, baked with a crumble topping in a deep dish.
playdown
playdown
noun
(sports) Any match that is part of a playoff.
playstow
playstow
noun
(UK dialectal) A place for play; playground.
playwork
playwork
noun
(UK) A branch of childcare involving the supervision and development of play.
A role.
Work that is very easy or enjoyable.
plowboys
plowboys
noun
plural of plowboy
plywoods
plywoods
noun
plural of plywood
pollywog
pollywog
noun
(New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur, offensive) A person of Polynesian (usually Samoan) descent.
(sailing slang) A sailor who has not yet crossed the equator.
Alternative form of polliwog (“tadpole”)
powderly
powsoddy
powsowdy
powsowdy
noun
Alternative form of powsowdie
rainbowy
rainbowy
adj
Pertaining to a positively viewed diversity in gender and/or sexuality.
Resembling a rainbow.
roadways
roadways
noun
plural of roadway
rockaway
rockaway
noun
(dated, uncommon) A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather.
(dated, uncommon) A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side.
rollaway
rollaway
adj
Having wheels to allow for storage.
rollways
rollways
noun
plural of rollway
ropeways
ropeways
noun
plural of ropeway
roseways
routeway
routeway
noun
A way along which a route can be followed; a road or path.
rowdydow
rowdydow
noun
(archaic) hubbub; uproar
rowdyish
rowdyish
adj
Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct; characteristic of a rowdy.
rowdyism
rowdyism
noun
The state of being rowdy.
rowleyan
rowleyan
Adjective
Of or relating to (c.1585–1626), English Jacobean dramatist.
ryotwari
ryotwari
noun
(historical) In British India, a system used to collect revenues directly from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land), as opposed to zamindari, where revenues were collected indirectly through zamindars.
ryotwary
sallowly
sallowly
adv
In a sallow manner.
scourway
shadowly
shallowy
showyard
showyard
noun
An enclosed yard where livestock is exhibited.
sillyhow
skywrote
skywrote
verb
simple past tense of skywrite
soakaway
soakaway
noun
(chiefly UK) A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.
someways
someways
adv
Somehow, in an unspecified manner; someway.
sowbelly
sowbelly
noun
(US) Salted pork from the belly of a pig.
sparrowy
spytower
stowaway
stowaway
noun
A person who hides on board a ship, train, etc. so as to get a free passage.
tollways
tollways
noun
plural of tollway
toryweed
towardly
towardly
adj
Promising, propitious.
towaways
towaways
noun
plural of towaway
townsboy
toywoman
toywoman
noun
(dated) A female seller of toys.
troytown
tryworks
tryworks
noun
Synonym of trywork
plural of trywork
twentymo
tweyfold
twopenny
twopenny
adj
Cheap; worthless; petty.
Having a value or cost of twopence.
noun
(Britain, countable, dated) A coin or stamp worth two pence.
(Britain, uncountable, obsolete) Ale sold for two pence per quart.