| AWESTRICKEN | • awestricken adj. Filled with awe. • awe-stricken adj. Alternative form of awestricken (“awestruck”). • AWESTRICKEN adj. stricken with awe. |
| BASKETWEAVE | • basketweave n. A simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance. • basket␣weave n. Alternative form of basketweave. • BASKETWEAVE n. a form of weaving using two or more strands in the warp and weft. |
| BLANKETWEED | • blanketweed n. A filamentous alga often found in ponds. • BLANKETWEED n. a rapidly spreading green filamentous alga that forms in ponds. |
| BREAKWATERS | • breakwaters n. Plural of breakwater. • BREAKWATER n. a protective wall built offshore and usually parallel to the shore. |
| ELECTROWEAK | • electroweak adj. (Physics) Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces. • ELECTROWEAK adj. of or relating to a theory unifying electromagnetic and weak interactions between particles. |
| KITCHENWARE | • kitchenware n. Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen, particularly those associated with the preparation and serving of food. • kitchenware n. (Attributive, uncountable) Of or pertaining to utensils and appliances used for food preparation. • KITCHENWARE n. utensils and appliances for use in a kitchen. |
| LEATHERWORK | • leatherwork n. The making of articles from leather. • leatherwork n. Articles thus produced. • LEATHERWORK n. work in leather. |
| MAKEWEIGHTS | • makeweights n. Plural of makeweight. • 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. |
| METALWORKER | • metalworker n. A person who shapes metal. • METALWORKER n. one who works in metal. |
| SWEEPSTAKES | • sweepstakes n. Plural of sweepstake. • sweepstakes n. Synonym of sweepstake. • SWEEPSTAKE n. a method of gambling by which participators' stakes are pooled, numbers, horses, etc. assigned by lot, and prize(s) awarded accordingly on decision of event. |
| WASTEBASKET | • wastebasket n. A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin. • wastebasket v. (Transitive) To discard in a wastebasket. • WASTEBASKET n. a basket or bin for holding discarded paper and other rubbish. |
| WATERMARKED | • watermarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of watermark. • WATERMARK v. to mark with a watermark. |
| WATERQUAKES | • waterquakes n. Plural of waterquake. • WATERQUAKE n. a seismic disturbance affecting the sea. |
| WEAKHEARTED | • weakhearted adj. Fainthearted. • weak-hearted adj. Alternative form of weakhearted. • WEAKHEARTED adj. feeble, fainthearted. |
| WEATHERCOCK | • weathercock n. A weather vane, sometimes in the form of a cockerel. • weathercock n. (Figuratively) One who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person. • weathercock n. (Chiefly North America) A kind of wind pump whose top behaves like a weather vane, moving with the wind… |
| WRECKMASTER | • wreckmaster n. Someone appointed to take charge of any goods and debris arriving on to the shore after a shipwreck. • wreckmaster n. (Rail transport) Someone in charge of a wreck train. • WRECKMASTER n. a person taking charge of a disabled ship or train and its cargo or freight. |