| CATCHWATER | • catchwater n. A device which captures surface runoff for use as a water supply. • CATCHWATER n. a drain or ditch for collecting surface or surplus water. |
| CATCHWEEDS | • catchweeds n. Plural of catchweed. • CATCHWEED n. goosegrass or cleavers. |
| CATCHWORDS | • catchwords n. Plural of catchword. • CATCHWORD n. among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next. |
| CESAREWICH | • cesarewich n. Obsolete spelling of tsarevich. • CESAREWICH n. the eldest son of a tsar, also CESAREVICH, CESAREVITCH, CESAREWITCH, TSAREVITCH, TSESAREVICH, TSESAREVITCH, TSESAREWICH, TSESAREWITCH. |
| CHAWBACONS | • chawbacons n. Plural of chawbacon. • CHAWBACON n. a bumpkin, a hick. |
| CHUCKWAGON | • chuckwagon n. Alternative form of chuck wagon. • chuck␣wagon n. (US, historical) A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a… • chuck␣wagon n. A sandwich composed of a piece of chicken-fried steak or a breaded beef patty, with typical toppings… |
| CHUCKWALLA | • chuckwalla n. An iguana, of the genus Sauromalus, living in arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. • CHUCKWALLA n. (Spanish) an iguanid lizard of Mexico and the southwestern US, also CHUCKAWALLA. |
| CHURCHWARD | • churchward n. (Christianity) Obsolete spelling of churchwarden. • churchward adv. Towards a church. • Churchward prop.n. A surname originating as an occupation. |
| CHURCHWAYS | • churchways n. Plural of churchway. • CHURCHWAY n. the public way or road that leads up to the church. |
| COACHWHIPS | • coachwhips n. Plural of coachwhip. • COACHWHIP n. a large, slender, harmless snake of the southern United States. |
| COACHWOODS | • coachwoods n. Plural of coachwood. • COACHWOOD n. an Australian tree yielding a light-grained wood formerly used in coach-making. |
| COACHWORKS | • coachworks n. Plural of coachwork. • COACHWORK n. vehicle bodywork. |
| COWCATCHER | • cowcatcher n. (Rail transport, principally US) The V-shaped device on the front of a locomotive (or other large vehicle)… • cowcatcher n. (Radio, advertising) An advertisement at the start of a programme. • cow␣catcher n. Alternative form of cowcatcher. |
| SWITCHBACK | • switchback n. (Rail transport). • switchback n. (By extension). • switchback v. (Intransitive) To take a zigzag course or path. |
| WANCHANCIE | • WANCHANCIE adj. (Scots) unlucky, dangerous, uncanny, also WANCHANCY. |
| WATCHCASES | • watchcases n. Plural of watchcase. • WATCHCASE n. the case housing the mechanism of a watch. |
| WATCHCRIES | • WATCHCRY n. a password. |
| WHIPCRACKS | • whipcracks n. Plural of whipcrack. • WHIPCRACK n. a sound made by a whip. |
| WITCHCRAFT | • witchcraft n. The practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events. • witchcraft n. Something, such as an advanced technology, that seems almost magical. • WITCHCRAFT n. the use of sorcery or magic. |