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
armorwise
armyworms
armyworms
noun
plural of armyworm
arrowbush
arrowless
arrowless
adj
Without an arrow.
asterwort
asterwort
noun
aster (any of several plants of the genus Aster)
aylsworth
backsword
backsword
noun
(UK, dated) A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.
(UK, dated) The game in which the stick is used.
A sword with one sharp edge.
bardstown
bardstown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
barrowist
barrowist
Noun
A follower of (c. 1550–1593), English Puritan and separatist.
bawdstrot
beadworks
beadworks
noun
plural of beadwork
bearwoods
becowards
beflowers
beflowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beflower
bellowers
bellowers
noun
plural of bellower
bellworts
bellworts
noun
plural of bellwort
bestrowed
bestrowed
verb
simple past tense of bestrow
beworries
beworries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beworry
beworship
blowhards
blowhards
noun
plural of blowhard
blowspray
blushwort
blushwort
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Aeschynanthus.
bodyworks
bodyworks
noun
plural of bodywork
bollworms
bollworms
noun
plural of bollworm
bookwards
bookworms
bookworms
noun
plural of bookworm
borrowers
borrowers
noun
plural of borrower
bowerston
boweryish
bowsprits
bowsprits
noun
plural of bowsprit
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.
bowstrung
bowstrung
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowstring
brasstown
brasswork
brasswork
noun
Work or ornamentation made of brass.
brawlsome
brawlsome
adj
Inclined to brawl; quarrelsome.
brewhouse
brewhouse
noun
brewery, a place where beer is made
broadways
broadways
noun
plural of broadway
broadwise
broadwise
adv
(obsolete) Breadthwise.
bronislaw
browbands
browbands
noun
plural of browband
browbeats
browbeats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of browbeat
browniest
browniest
adj
superlative form of browny: most browny
brownness
brownness
noun
The state or quality of being brown.
brownnose
brownnose
noun
(figurative) One who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
verb
To flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion.
brownouts
brownouts
noun
plural of brownout
brushwood
brushwood
noun
Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
Small trees and shrubs.
brushwork
brushwork
noun
(painting) The technique or practice of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting.
buhlworks
burrowers
burrowers
noun
plural of burrower
burstwort
burstwort
noun
(obsolete) Rupturewort, Herniaria glabra.
busyworks
buzzwords
buzzwords
noun
plural of buzzword
byrdstown
capeworks
carassows
carassows
noun
plural of carassow
caseworks
caseworms
caseworms
noun
plural of caseworm
cassowary
cassowary
noun
A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.
checkrows
checkrows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of checkrow
choirwise
choirwise
adv
in the manner of a choir; antiphonally
clamworms
clamworms
noun
plural of clamworm
classwork
classwork
noun
That part of a scholar's work that is done in class.
coastward
coastward
adj
towards the coast
cockcrows
cockcrows
noun
plural of cockcrow
codewords
codewords
noun
plural of codeword
coleworts
coleworts
noun
plural of colewort
cookwares
cookwares
noun
plural of cookware
cordwains
cordwains
noun
plural of cordwain
cordwoods
cordwoods
noun
plural of cordwood
corkscrew
corkscrew
adj
Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.
noun
(amusement rides) A type of inversion used in roller coasters.
(boxing, martial arts) A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.
verb
(intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
(transitive) To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
(transitive, informal) To extract information or consent from someone.
corkwoods
corkwoods
noun
plural of corkwood
coswearer
cowardish
cowardish
adj
(obsolete) cowardly
cowinners
cowinners
noun
plural of cowinner
coworkers
coworkers
noun
plural of coworker
cowsucker
crawfoots
crawlsome
crawlsome
adj
Indicative of a crawl; characterised or marked by crawling
cresswort
crestwood
cribworks
cribworks
noun
plural of cribwork
crossbows
crossbows
noun
plural of crossbow
crossflow
crossflow
noun
A crosswise flow.
verb
To flow across, or in a contrary direction.
crosstown
crosstown
adj
(US) Extending across a city or town.
(public transportation) Connecting different areas of a city or town without passing through downtown.
Situated at the other end of town.
crosswalk
crosswalk
noun
(US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
(databases) A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
verb
(databases) To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
crossways
crossways
adv
transversely; crosswise
noun
plural of crossway
crossweed
crosswind
crosswind
noun
A wind blowing across a line of travel.
crosswise
crosswise
adj
crossing; lying across
adv
transversely; so as to lie across
crossword
crossword
noun
(games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.
(informal, by extension) The grid of such a puzzle
crosswort
crosswort
noun
Crucianella stylosa, an ornamental plant.
Cruciata laevipes, the smooth bedstraw.
Lysimachia quadrifolia, a herbaceous plant of North America.
crowfoots
crowfoots
noun
plural of crowfoot
crownless
crownless
adj
Without a crown.
crowsteps
crowsteps
noun
plural of crowstep
crowstick
crowstone
crowstone
noun
(UK, dialect) Ganister, a kind of sandstone.
curassows
curassows
noun
plural of curassow
cusswords
cusswords
noun
plural of cussword
dameworts
daneworts
daneworts
noun
plural of danewort
deadworks
deadworks
noun
(nautical) The parts of a laden ship that are above water.
deflowers
deflowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflower
disavower
disavower
noun
One who disavows.
discrowns
discrowns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discrown
dispowder
dodsworth
dowerless
dowerless
adj
Lacking a dowry; dowryless.
downpours
downpours
noun
plural of downpour
downshare
downshore
downstair
downstair
adj
(dated) downstairs
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
downwards
downwards
adv
Towards a lower place; towards what is below.
Towards something which is lower in order, smaller, inferior, etc.
drawbores
drawbores
noun
plural of drawbore
drawdowns
drawdowns
noun
plural of drawdown
drawhorse
drawtongs
dropworts
dropworts
noun
plural of dropwort
drownings
drownings
noun
plural of drowning
drowsiest
drowsiest
adj
superlative form of drowsy: most drowsy
ellsworth
ellsworth
Proper noun
a city in Maine, USA
a village in the town of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, USA
escrowing
escrowing
verb
present participle of escrow
falsework
falsework
noun
(engineering) A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself.
(engineering) Scaffolding, a temporary frame serving to support and brace a building under construction until it can stand alone.
firewoods
firewoods
noun
plural of firewood
fireworks
fireworks
noun
(plural only) An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
(plural only, figuratively) A boisterous or violent event or situation.
plural of firework.
fireworms
fireworms
noun
plural of fireworm
fishworks
fishworks
noun
A fish processing plant.
flatworks
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
fleaworts
fleaworts
noun
plural of fleawort
floorshow
floorshow
noun
A set of performances held in a nightclub, restaurant or similar during the course of an evening.
floorwise
floorwise
adj
(India, nonstandard) Based on, or in terms of, the floor.
adv
(poetic, nonce word) Like a floor.
flowerers
flowerers
noun
plural of flowerer
flowerets
flowerets
noun
plural of floweret
flowerist
foldwards
foldwards
adv
(poetic) Towards a sheepfold.
followers
followers
noun
plural of follower
foofaraws
foofaraws
noun
plural of foofaraw
footwears
footwears
noun
plural of footwear
footworks
footworks
noun
plural of footwork
foreknows
foreknows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreknow
foreshown
foreshown
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshow
foreshows
foreshows
noun
plural of foreshow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshow
foreswear
foreswear
verb
Alternative spelling of forswear
foresweat
foreswore
foresworn
foresworn
verb
past participle of foreswear
forewarns
forewarns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forewarn
forewings
forewings
noun
plural of forewing
forewords
forewords
noun
plural of foreword
forswears
forswears
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forswear
fretworks
fretworks
noun
plural of fretwork
frogspawn
frogspawn
noun
A gelatinous mass of frogs' eggs, laid in ponds and ditches.