Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plow
powan
powan
noun
Coregonus clupeoides, a species of freshwater whitefish endemic to Loch Lomond in Scotland.
poway
powel
power
power
adj
(Singapore, colloquial) Impressive.
noun
(biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
(colloquial, dated) A large amount or number.
(countable) The ability to affect or influence.
(metonymically) An influential nation, company, or other such body.
(metonymically, archaic) An army, a military force.
(metonymically, chiefly in the plural) The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.
(physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
(set theory) Cardinality.
(social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
(statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
A measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy.
A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x⨯x⨯⋯⨯x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
Control or coercion, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction).
Electricity or a supply of electricity.
Physical force or strength.
The ability to do or undergo something.
The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
verb
(transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.
(transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
To enable or provide the impetus for.
powny
powys
powys
Proper noun
A principal area and preserved county of Wales, admin HQ Llandrindod Wells.
prowl
prowl
noun
(colloquial) The act of prowling.
verb
(intransitive) To idle; to go about aimlessly.
(transitive, intransitive) To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
(transitive, obsolete) To collect by plunder.
prows
prows
noun
plural of prow
stowp
stowp
noun
(Scotland, England) Alternative form of stoup
swoop
swoop
noun
(music) A quick passage from one note to the next.
A sudden act of seizing.
An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.
verb
(Britain, prison slang) To search the ground for discarded cigarette butts that can be made into new cigarettes.
(intransitive) To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive.
(intransitive) To move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something.
(intransitive) To pass with pomp; to sweep.
(transitive) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing.
(transitive) To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.
swope
swops
swops
noun
plural of swop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swop
upbow
upbow
noun
(music) A note performed on a string instrument by drawing the bow upward or to the left across the instrument, moving the point of contact from the bow's tip toward the frog.
verb
(geology) To bend or arc upwards.
wappo
whomp
whomp
verb
(slang, transitive) To hit extremely hard.
whoop
whoop
noun
A bump on a racetrack.
A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough.
A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.
verb
(intransitive) To make a whoop.
(transitive) To shout, to yell.
(transitive, informal) To beat, to strike.
(transitive, informal) To defeat thoroughly.
(transitive, obsolete) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
whops
whops
noun
plural of whop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whop