| BEESWAXING | • beeswaxing v. Present participle of beeswax. • BEESWAX v. to polish with the wax of bees. |
| BEWEARYING | • BEWEARY v. to make weary. |
| BILGEWATER | • bilgewater n. (Nautical) Water which collects in the bilges of a ship. • bilgewater n. (Slang) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense. • BILGEWATER n. the water that collects in a ship's bilge. |
| DEADWEIGHT | • deadweight n. Alternative spelling of dead weight. • dead␣weight n. Unremitting heavy weight that does not move. • dead␣weight n. (Nautical) The largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully… |
| DEWATERING | • dewatering v. Present participle of dewater. • dewatering n. Any of various techniques for the removal of water, either from a solid or from a structure. • dewatering n. An instance of the removal of water, typically from a structure. |
| EARWIGGIER | • EARWIGGY adj. full of earwigs. |
| MAKEWEIGHT | • makeweight n. Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight. • makeweight n. Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument. • MAKEWEIGHT n. a small quantity added to make up a certain weight e.g. an extra slice of bread; hence, an insignificant person or thing. |
| PREWEANING | • preweaning adj. Before weaning. • PREWEANING adj. taking place before weaning. |
| REWAKENING | • rewakening n. (Archaic) reawakening. • rewakening v. Present participle of rewaken. • REWAKEN v. to waken again, also REAWAKE, REWAKE. |
| REWATERING | • rewatering v. Present participle of rewater. • REWATER v. to water again. |
| WAITERAGES | • WAITERAGE n. service by a waiter. |
| WAVEGUIDES | • waveguides n. Plural of waveguide. • WAVEGUIDE n. in electronics, a hollow metal conductor through which high-frequency energy can be propagated efficiently. |
| WEAKENINGS | • weakenings n. Plural of weakening. • WEAKENING n. the act of making weak. |
| WEASELLING | • weaselling v. (Britain) present participle of weasel. • WEASEL v. to act evasively. |
| WEATHERING | • weathering n. (Obsolete) Weather, especially favourable or fair weather. • weathering n. (Geology) Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes. • weathering n. (Architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water. |
| WEIGHTAGES | • weightages n. Plural of weightage. • WEIGHTAGE n. a weighting. |