(historical) A type of laundry in which the washing was returned to the customer in a bag, undried and unpressed.
bagwell
bagwigs
bagwigs
noun
plural of bagwig
bagwork
bagwork
noun
(martial arts) Training with a punching bag.
bagworm
bagworm
noun
(proscribed) The Eastern tent caterpillar.
A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
Fall webworm.
barwing
barwing
noun
Any of the birds in the genus Actinodura, found in South and Southeast Asia.
batwing
batwing
noun
(often attributive) An exercise or posture on the stomach wherein a dumbbell row or lateral raise is performed.
A long sleeve with a deep armhole, tapering toward the wrist.
An area of flabby fat under a person's arms.
One of a pair of swinging doors which typically do not lock nor cover the full vertical range of the doorway (leaving a large gap at the top and bottom), common especially in saloons.
Several South or Southeast Asian species of tailless dark swallowtail butterflies in the genus Atrophaneura.
The wing of a bat, or its shape.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, Internet slang) To kill or murder; to cause the untimely demise of someone.
bawling
bawling
noun
The act of one who bawls or shouts.
verb
present participle of bawl
bedgown
bedgown
noun
A nightgown.
An article of women's clothing for the upper body, usually thigh-length and wrapping or tying in front; a bedjacket.
begnawn
begnawn
verb
(obsolete) past participle of begnaw
begrown
bigelow
bigwigs
bigwigs
noun
plural of bigwig
blawing
blowgun
blowgun
noun
A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown.
blowing
blowing
noun
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
verb
present participle of blow
bogwood
bogwood
noun
The dark, shiny wood of trees, especially oaks, dug up from peat bogs, sometimes used for making ornaments.
bogwort
bogwort
noun
The bilberry or whortleberry plant.
bowings
bowings
noun
plural of bowing
bowlegs
bowlegs
noun
plural of bowleg
bowling
bowling
noun
(Ireland) Road bowling.
(New England) Candlepin bowling.
(cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
(gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
(slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
verb
present participle of bowl
bowring
bowsing
bowsing
verb
present participle of bowse
bowyang
bowyang
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A strap worn below the knee, especially by labourers, to keep the trousers up or to stop them stretching while bending.
brewage
brewage
noun
Something brewed.
brewing
brewing
noun
The business or occupation of a brewer.
The forming of a storm or the gathering of clouds.
The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
The quantity of a brew made in a single batch.
verb
present participle of brew
bugweed
bugwort
bugwort
noun
The plant bugbane.
buzzwig
dogblow
fogbows
fogbows
noun
plural of fogbow
longbow
longbow
noun
A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew.
newberg
newburg
swingby
swingby
noun
An interplanetary flight in which the gravitational attraction of a planet is used to provide acceleration and a change in course.
wabunga
walburg
wambugu
waybung
waybung
noun
(Australia) The white-winged chough (Corcorax melanorhamphos)
webbing
webbing
noun
(baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.
(military) A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
(printing) Tapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.
(zoology) The webs of the digits.
A sturdy woven fabric.
verb
present participle of web
widegab
windbag
windbag
noun
(archaic) Bellows for an organ.
(mildly derogatory) Someone who talks excessively.
verb
To talk pompously or excessively.
wingbow
withbeg
workbag
workbag
noun
A bag containing tools or material used for work, especially needlework.