| BATSWOMAN | • batswoman n. (Cricket) A female batter. • BATSWOMAN n. a female person who wields the bat at cricket. |
| BOATSWAIN | • boatswain n. The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck… • boatswain n. The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen. • boatswain n. A kind of gull, the jaeger. |
| HUNTAWAYS | • huntaways n. Plural of huntaway. • Huntaways n. Plural of Huntaway. • HUNTAWAY n. a dog trained to drive sheep at some distance from the shepherd. |
| NANOWATTS | • nanowatts n. Plural of nanowatt. • nanoWatts n. Plural of nanoWatt. • nano-watts n. Plural of nano-watt. |
| SLANTWAYS | • slantways adv. Alternative form of slantwise. • SLANTWAYS adv. in a slanting direction, also SLANTWISE. |
| STANDAWAY | • standaway adj. (Clothing) Denoting a kind of rolled collar that stands away from the neck. • STANDAWAY adj. of a skirt, standing out from the body. |
| SWEATBAND | • sweatband n. A band of fabric, inside the crown of a hat, designed to absorb perspiration. • sweatband n. A band of fabric worn around the wrist or head during sports to absorb perspiration. • SWEATBAND n. an absorbent wristlet worn by e.g. tennis players to prevent sweat running down to their hands. |
| TRAINWAYS | • trainways n. Plural of trainway. • TRAINWAY n. a railway. |
| WAISTBAND | • waistband n. A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt. • WAISTBAND n. the strip of fabric in a garment that fits round the waist. |
| WANTAWAYS | • wantaways n. Plural of wantaway. • want-aways n. Plural of want-away. • WANTAWAY n. a footballer who wants to transfer to another club. |
| WARPAINTS | • warpaints n. Plural of warpaint. • war-paints n. Plural of war-paint. • war␣paints n. Plural of war paint. |
| WASHSTAND | • washstand n. (Furniture) A table containing a basin and a pitcher of water for washing. • washstand n. (Dated) In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be… • wash␣stand n. Alternative form of washstand. |
| WASTELAND | • wasteland n. A place with no remaining resources; a desert. • wasteland n. Any barren or uninteresting place. • wasteland n. A devastated, not (or no longer) habitable area. |
| WAXPLANTS | • waxplants n. Plural of waxplant. • WAXPLANT n. any of several plants of the genus Hoya, with clusters of waxy white or pink flowers. |