| BREADWINNING | • breadwinning n. The earning of a household’s primary income. • BREADWINNING n. the act of earning a living. |
| CONTRARIWISE | • contrariwise adv. (Literary) in the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction. • contrariwise adv. (Literary) on the other hand. • CONTRARIWISE adj. on the contrary. |
| HAIRWEAVINGS | • HAIRWEAVING n. the interweaving of false hair with real on a bald person's head. |
| INTERWEAVING | • interweaving v. Present participle of interweave. • interweaving n. The motion or position of things that interweave; an elaborate tangle. • INTERWEAVE v. to weave together. |
| RENEWABILITY | • renewability n. The property of being renewable. • RENEWABILITY n. the state of being renewable. |
| SWAINISHNESS | • swainishness n. The quality of being swainish. • SWAINISHNESS n. the state of being swainish, boorish. |
| VOWELISATION | • vowelisation n. Alternative spelling of vowelization. • VOWELISATION n. the process of vowelising, also VOWELIZATION. |
| VOWELIZATION | • vowelization n. (Linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show… • VOWELIZATION n. the process of vowelizing, also VOWELISATION. |
| WAITRESSINGS | • WAITRESSING n. working as a waitress. |
| WATERSKIINGS | • WATERSKIING n. the sport of skiing on water. |
| WEATHERISING | • weatherising v. Present participle of weatherise. • WEATHERISE v. to make (a fabric) weatherproof, also WEATHERIZE. |
| WEATHERIZING | • weatherizing n. A protective coating, or layer of insulation, as on a house or car. • weatherizing v. Present participle of weatherize. • WEATHERIZE v. to make (a fabric) weatherproof, also WEATHERISE. |
| WELLINGTONIA | • wellingtonia n. (UK) A large coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, from California. • wellingtonia n. Wellingtonia arnottiana, now Meliosma arnottiana. • WELLINGTONIA n. a tree of the genus Sequoia. |
| WHITEWASHING | • whitewashing n. The application of whitewash. • whitewashing n. (Figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions. • whitewashing n. (Derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event… |
| WIREDRAWINGS | • wiredrawings n. Plural of wiredrawing. • WIREDRAWING n. drawing wire by pulling through successively smaller holes in a hard steel die-block. |
| WIRETAPPINGS | • wiretappings n. Plural of wiretapping. • WIRETAPPING n. the act of tapping a phone wire so as to listen in to conversations. |
| WISECRACKING | • wisecracking adj. Making many wisecracks. • wisecracking v. Present participle of wisecrack. • wise-cracking adj. Alternative form of wisecracking. |