| BACKWARD | • backward adj. Situated toward or at the rear of something. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement. |
| BACKWORD | • backword n. A contention, retort, or reply. • backword n. A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand. • backword n. A section of commentary at the end of a book. |
| BACKWORK | • backwork n. Movement or exertion of the back. • BACKWORK n. work done underground but not at the coalface. |
| BACKWRAP | • backwrap n. A portion of something that is wrapped backward. • backwrap n. (Computing, dated) A word wrap feature that restores a word to the preceding line when space is made… • backwrap v. To wrap around the back of something. |
| BAWDRICS | • bawdrics n. Plural of bawdric. • BAWDRIC n. a warrior's sword belt, also BALDRIC, BALDRICK, BAUDRIC, BAUDRICK. |
| BECOWARD | • BECOWARD v. to accuse of cowardice. |
| BECRAWLS | • becrawls v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becrawl. • BECRAWL v. to creep over. |
| BESCRAWL | • bescrawl v. (Transitive) To cover (something) with scrawls; to scribble over. • BESCRAWL v. to cover with scrawls. |
| CRABWISE | • crabwise adj. In the manner of a crab; sideways. • crabwise adj. (Figuratively) Incidental. • crabwise adv. In the manner of a crab; sideways. |
| CRABWOOD | • crabwood n. A flowering plant of the genus Carapa in the mahogany family, Meliaceae. • CRABWOOD n. a tropical American tree. |
| CROWBAIT | • crowbait n. (US, often attributive) An old, emaciated horse. • CROWBAIT n. an old horse. |
| CROWBARS | • crowbars n. Plural of crowbar. • crowbars v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crowbar. • CROWBAR v. to use a steel bar as a lever. |
| CYBERWAR | • cyberwar n. (Uncountable) Cyberwarfare. • cyberwar n. (Countable) A cyberwarfare war. • CYBERWAR n. crippling an enemy state's computer communication. |
| DRAWBACK | • drawback n. A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away. • drawback n. A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee. • drawback n. The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette. |
| MICAWBER | • micawber n. Alternative letter-case form of Micawber; a person of modest income or background who remains optimistic… • Micawber n. A person who is poor but eternally optimistic, believing that "something will turn up", like the fictional… • Micawber v. To be optimistic that "something will turn up", in the style of Wilkins Micawber. |
| SCRAWBED | • SCRAWB v. to scrape with or as with claws. |