The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
minesweeper
minesweeper
noun
(uncountable, computing, video games) A logic-based computer game in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.
A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
pantywaists
pantywaists
noun
plural of pantywaist
passionwise
passionwort
patternwise
pawkinesses
pawkinesses
noun
plural of pawkiness
pawnbroking
pawnbroking
noun
The business of a pawnbroker; advancing loans against pledges of household goods or personal possessions, and selling those pledges that are not redeemed.
pedricktown
pennyweight
pennyweight
noun
A unit of mass equal to 24 grains, or ¹⁄₂₀ of a troy ounce.
pennywinkle
periwinkled
periwinkled
adj
(poetic) Covered in periwinkles.
periwinkler
periwinkler
noun
One who fishes for periwinkles.
periwinkles
periwinkles
noun
plural of periwinkle
pickwickian
pickwickian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Pickwickian.
pigeonwings
pigeonwings
noun
plural of pigeonwing
pinniwinkis
pinnywinkle
pinwheeling
pinwheeling
verb
present participle of pinwheel
pinwrenches
pioneertown
plainswoman
plainswoman
noun
The female equivalent of a plainsman.
plainswomen
plainswomen
noun
plural of plainswoman
playwriting
playwriting
noun
(authorship) The writing of plays.
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
pointswoman
poisonwoods
poisonwoods
noun
plural of poisonwood
policewoman
policewoman
noun
A female police officer.
policewomen
policewomen
noun
plural of policewoman
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
powderiness
powderiness
noun
The state or characteristic of being powdery
prayingwise
preweighing
prewhipping
prewhipping
verb
present participle of prewhip
prewrapping
prewrapping
verb
present participle of prewrap
prewritings
prewritings
noun
plural of prewriting
prizewinner
prizewinner
noun
A person or thing that wins a prize.
proteanwise
puddingwife
roupingwife
shipshewana
shopwindows
shopwindows
noun
plural of shopwindow
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
showmanship
showmanship
noun
The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence.
sideswiping
sideswiping
verb
present participle of sideswipe
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
snowmanship
snowmanship
noun
Skill in snowsport.
snowplowing
snowplowing
verb
present participle of snowplow
spindlewise
spindlewise
adv
In the manner of a spindle.
spindlewood
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.
splinternew
sprawlingly
sprawlingly
adv
In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
springwater
springwater
noun
Water originating from a spring.
Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.
springwoods
springwoods
noun
plural of springwood
typewriting
typewriting
noun
The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter.
The material produced by a typewriter; typescript.
verb
present participle of typewrite
typewritten
typewritten
adj
written using a typewriter
verb
past participle of typewrite
unimpowered
unimpowered
adj
Not impowered
uninwrapped
unpreviewed
unpreviewed
adj
That has not been previewed.
unwhispered
unwhispered
adj
Not whispered.
unworshiped
unworshiped
adj
(US) Alternative form of unworshipped
waiilatpuan
waitpersons
wardenships
wardenships
noun
plural of wardenship
waspinesses
waspishness
waspishness
noun
the quality of being waspish
waspnesting
weaponizing
weaponizing
verb
present participle of weaponize
weaponsmith
weaponsmith
noun
A person skilled at making edged weapons
weepinesses
wellsprings
wellsprings
noun
plural of wellspring
westphalian
westphalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Westphalia region or its people and culture.
Of or pertaining to Westphalian Low German.
Of or pertaining to the of 1648 which established a new system of political order in central Europe, based on the concept of co-existing sovereign states.
Noun
Someone from Westphalia
One of the major dialect groups of West Low German (also called Westfalish) spoken in Westphalia.
A European phase of the upper Carboniferous period.
A warmblood horse bred in the Westphalia region.
whiffenpoof
whiffenpoof
noun
A fictional bird, said to fly forwards while looking backwards.
whipmanship
whipmanship
noun
The skill or art of using a whip.
whisperings
whisperings
noun
plural of whispering
wimpinesses
wimpishness
wimpishness
noun
The state or quality of being wimpish.
windowpanes
windowpanes
noun
plural of windowpane
winepresser
winepresses
winepresses
noun
plural of winepress
wingmanship
wingmanship
noun
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.
Power or skill in flying.
wingspreads
wingspreads
noun
plural of wingspread
winnipegger
winnipegger
Noun
A native or resident of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
winterproof
winterproof
adj
Resistant to the harsh weather conditions of winter.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to the harsh weather conditions of winter.
wirepulling
wirepulling
verb
present participle of wirepull
wiretapping
wiretapping
noun
The installation or monitoring of wiretaps.
verb
present participle of wiretap
wispinesses
witherspoon
woodmanship
woodmanship
noun
Alternative form of woodsmanship
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.
wordspinner
workmanship
workmanship
noun
The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman.