| ANSWERPHONE | • answerphone n. (Britain, New Zealand) A telephone containing a built-in device for recording incoming callers’ messages… • answer␣phone n. Alternative form of answerphone. • ANSWERPHONE n. a device that automatically answers incoming telephone calls, also ANSAPHONE. |
| ATHWARTSHIP | • athwartship adj. (Nautical) Oriented across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft… • athwartship adv. Alternative form of athwartships. • ATHWARTSHIP adv. transverse to a ship, also ATHWARTSHIPS, THWARTSHIP. |
| COWARDSHIPS | • COWARDSHIP n. (Shakespeare) cowardice. |
| LEPRECHAWNS | • LEPRECHAWN n. (Irish) a small supernatural creature in Irish folklore, also LEPRECHAUN. |
| PAPERWHITES | • paperwhites n. Plural of paperwhite. |
| PLAYWRIGHTS | • playwrights n. Plural of playwright. • PLAYWRIGHT n. a person who writes plays. |
| SHADOWGRAPH | • shadowgraph n. A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram. • shadowgraph n. (Physics) An optical technique of visualizing patterns of fluid flow by using differences in refractive index. • shadowgraph v. (Transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen. |
| SHOPWALKERS | • shopwalkers n. Plural of shopwalker. • shop-walkers n. Plural of shop-walker. • SHOPWALKER n. a person employed by a departmental store to supervise sales personnel, assist customers, etc. |
| SPARROWHAWK | • sparrowhawk n. The Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, a small, short-winged European hawk that preys on smaller birds. • sparrowhawk n. Any of numerous other relatively small Old World species of Accipiter, that prey on smaller birds or… • sparrowhawk n. Alternative form of sparrow hawk; the American kestrel, Falco sparverius, of similar size and habit. |
| STEWARDSHIP | • stewardship n. The rank or office of a steward. • stewardship n. The act of caring for or improving with time. • STEWARDSHIP n. the office, duties, and obligations of a steward. |
| TELPHERWAYS | • telpherways n. Plural of telpherway. • TELPHERWAY n. a route for the conveyance of vehicles or loads by telpher. |
| THWARTSHIPS | • thwartships adv. Alternative form of athwartships. • THWARTSHIPS adv. across the ship, also ATHWARTSHIPS, THWARTSHIP. |
| WARDENSHIPS | • wardenships n. Plural of wardenship. • WARDENSHIP n. the office or jurisdiction of a warden. |
| WARDERSHIPS | • warderships n. Plural of wardership. • WARDERSHIP n. the office of warder. |
| WATCHSPRING | • watchspring n. The mainspring in a mechanical watch (timepiece). • WATCHSPRING n. the spring of a watch. |
| WATCHSTRAPS | • watchstraps n. Plural of watchstrap. • watch␣straps n. Plural of watch strap. • WATCHSTRAP n. the strap of a watch. |
| WORKMANSHIP | • workmanship n. The skill of an artisan or craftsman. • workmanship n. The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman. • WORKMANSHIP n. the skill of a workman. |
| WORSHIPABLE | • worshipable adj. Capable of being worshipped; worthy of veneration. • WORSHIPABLE adj. capable of being worshipped. |