(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
empowering
empowering
adj
That empowers; serving to empower.
verb
present participle of empower
enwrapping
enwrapping
noun
That which enwraps; a wrapping.
verb
present participle of enwrap
impowering
impowering
verb
present participle of impower
insweeping
inwrapping
inwrapping
verb
present participle of inwrap
mugwumpian
mugwumpian
adj
Of or relating to a mugwump.
mugwumpish
mugwumpish
adj
(US, politics, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
mugwumpism
mugwumpism
Noun
The acts and views of the mugwumps.
onsweeping
onsweeping
adj
sweeping onward
outweeping
outweeping
verb
present participle of outweep
owlspiegle
periwigged
periwigged
adj
Wearing a periwig.
pigeonweed
pigeonweed
noun
Synonym of pokeweed (“the plant Phytolacca americana”)
pigeonwing
pigeonwing
noun
(tempering) A color, brown shaded with purple, coming between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in drawing the temper of hardened steel.
A certain fancy figure in skating.
A fancy dance step executed by jumping and striking the legs together.
A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
An old style of dressing men's side hair in a form resembling a pigeon's wings; or a wig of similar shape.
pigeonwood
pigeonwood
noun
An evergreen tree, Trema orientalis, which is widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.
Hedycarya arborea, a tree endemic to New Zealand.
pigwidgeon
pigwidgeon
noun
(rare) A contemptible or stupid person or creature.
(rare) A small or petty person, creature or object, especially a fairy, dwarf, imp, or elf.
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
plowgraith
plowmaking
plowwright
plowwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs plows.
potwalling
predrawing
preknowing
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
previewing
previewing
verb
present participle of preview
prewarming
prewarming
verb
present participle of prewarm
prewarning
prewarning
verb
present participle of prewarn
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
prewilling
probowling
prowlingly
prowlingly
adv
In a prowling manner.
pumpwright
repowering
repowering
verb
present participle of repower
resweeping
resweeping
verb
present participle of resweep
rewrapping
rewrapping
noun
The act by which something is wrapped again.
verb
present participle of rewrap
shipowning
shipowning
adj
Owning a ship.
noun
Ownership of a ship or ships.
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
spaewright
splashwing
springtown
springwood
springwood
noun
The wood in a tree's growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus composed of wider elements and usually lighter in colour.
springworm
springwort
springwort
noun
The plant St John's wort.
spurwinged
spurwinged
adj
(zoology) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
sweepingly
sweepingly
adv
In an encompassing manner.
topworking
topworking
verb
present participle of topwork
unprowling
unwrapping
unwrapping
noun
The act or process by which something is unwrapped.
verb
present participle of unwrap
upsweeping
upsweeping
verb
present participle of upsweep
upswelling
upswelling
noun
That which upswells.
verb
present participle of upswell
upswinging
upswinging
verb
present participle of upswing
upthrowing
upthrowing
verb
present participle of upthrow
walpurgite
walpurgite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium.
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
wellspring
wellspring
noun
(figurative) A perennial source of anything; a fountainhead of supply or emanation; resource.
The source of water for a stream, spring or well; a fountainhead; a wellhead.
whimpering
whimpering
noun
The sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.
verb
present participle of whimper
whipmaking
whipmaking
noun
The manufacture of whips.
whippingly
whippingly
adv
With a whipping motion.
whipsawing
whipsawing
verb
present participle of whipsaw
whispering
whispering
adj
associated with whispers
that whispers
noun
Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
verb
present participle of whisper
whoopingly
whoopingly
adv
(degree) To a very great extent; extremely.
(manner) With a whooping noise.
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.