The act of giving by official decision such as giving a contract.
verb
present participle of award
awninged
awninged
adj
Having an awning.
begnawed
begnawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begnaw
dagswain
dagswain
noun
(obsolete) A coarse woollen fabric made of daglocks.
dagwoods
dagwoods
noun
plural of dagwood
dawdling
dawdling
noun
gerund of dawdle: the act of one who dawdles.
verb
present participle of dawdle
dayglows
dayglows
noun
plural of dayglow
dewaxing
dewaxing
noun
A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface.
verb
present participle of dewax
dingwall
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.
dowagers
dowagers
noun
plural of dowager
dowagiac
downgate
drawgate
drawgear
drawgear
noun
(rail transport) The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.
A harness for draught horses.
drawings
drawings
noun
plural of drawing
drawling
drawling
noun
The act of speaking with a drawl.
verb
present participle of drawl
dwarfing
dwarfing
noun
The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or unimportant.
verb
present participle of dwarf
edgeways
edgeways
adv
With the edge facing in the direction of movement.
With the edge uppermost.
noun
plural of edgeway
gadwalls
gadwalls
noun
plural of gadwall
gainward
gainward
prep
(obsolete) Toward; facing; over against.
gallweed
gateward
gatewood
gewgawed
gewgawed
adj
Covered in or decorated with gewgaws.
gladwyne
glowbard
gnapweed
goatweed
goatweed
noun
Ageratum conyzoides, a herb with white to mauve flowers, native to tropical America, especially Brazil.
Croton capitatus, the hogwort.
godawful
godwards
godwards
adv
towards God
gondwana
gondwana
Proper noun
region in India.
Southern formed after the break up of before the period, including most of the landmasses which make up today's continents of the southern hemisphere.
gottwald
grnewald
guffawed
guffawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guffaw
guideway
guideway
noun
A track along which something is guided, such as a component in a machine, or an automated transit vehicle.
gundalow
gundalow
noun
A flat-bottomed cargo vessel once common in Maine and New England rivers.
gurdwara
gurdwara
noun
A Sikh place of worship.
jigsawed
jigsawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jigsaw
megaword
megaword
noun
(computing) A unit of storage or capacity equal to 10⁶ (or 2²⁰) words
ragweeds
ragweeds
noun
plural of ragweed
ridgeway
ridgeway
noun
A track or path that follows the highest part of the landscape.
sagewood
sagewood
noun
The shrub Buddleja salviifolia.
swarding
swarding
verb
present participle of sward
tightwad
tightwad
noun
(colloquial, derogatory) One who is stingy; someone overly cautious or defensive with money.
That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.
twangled
twangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of twangle
ungnawed
ungnawed
adj
Not having been gnawed.
unwading
unwagged
unwagged
adj
Not wagged.
waddings
waddings
noun
plural of wadding
waddling
waddling
noun
The act of one who waddles.
verb
present participle of waddle
waddying
waddying
verb
present participle of waddy
wadingly
wadingly
adv
So as to wade.
wadleigh
wagbeard
waggoned
waggoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of waggon
waldglas
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.
waterdog
waterdog
noun
A mudpuppy.
A small irregular floating cloud supposed to indicate rain.
An axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum).
The mature larva of an ambystomid salamander, particularly that of the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum).
waughted
waughted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of waught
windages
windages
noun
plural of windage
windbags
windbags
noun
plural of windbag
windgall
windgall
noun
A puffy, typically fluid filled sac located just above the fetlock joint on a horse, generally appearing on old or poorly kept horses.