| BACKSWING | • backswing n. (Sports) The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated… • backswing v. To swing backward. • BACKSWING n. the first stage in a swing of a club, racket, etc. in which it is swung back and away from the ball. |
| BACKWINDS | • backwinds n. Plural of backwind. • BACKWIND v. to deflect airflow into the back of a sail. |
| COCKSWAIN | • cockswain n. Alternative spelling of coxswain. • COCKSWAIN n. the steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew. • COCKSWAIN v. to take charge of a boat and crew, also COXSWAIN. |
| HICKWALLS | • hickwalls n. Plural of hickwall. • HICKWALL n. (dialect) the green woodpecker. |
| KICKSHAWS | • kickshaws n. Plural of kickshaw. • kickshaws n. Alternative form of kickshaw. • KICKSHAW n. a fancy dish, a delicacy; a trinket, also KICKSHAWS. |
| LICHWAKES | • lichwakes n. Plural of lichwake. • lich-wakes n. Plural of lich-wake. • lich␣wakes n. Plural of lich wake. |
| MACKINAWS | • mackinaws n. Plural of mackinaw. • MACKINAW n. (Native American) a heavy napped and felted wool cloth. |
| RICKSHAWS | • rickshaws n. Plural of rickshaw. • 'rickshaws n. Plural of ’rickshaw. • RICKSHAW n. (Japanese) a small, two-wheeled hooded carriage drawn by a man or men, also JINRICKSHA, JINRICKSHAW, JINRIKISHA, JINRIKSHA, RICKSHA, RIKISHA, RIKSHAW. |
| STICKJAWS | • stickjaws n. Plural of stickjaw. • STICKJAW n. a sweet meat. |
| WACKINESS | • wackiness n. The state of being wacky. • WACKINESS n. the state of being wacky. |
| WHACKIEST | • whackiest adj. Superlative form of whacky: most whacky. • WHACKY adj. eccentric, also WACKY. |
| WHACKINGS | • whackings n. Plural of whacking. • WHACKING n. a beating. |
| WHIPJACKS | • whipjacks n. Plural of whipjack. • whip-jacks n. Plural of whip-jack. • WHIPJACK n. a whining beggar posing as a sailor. |
| WHITRACKS | • WHITRACK n. (Scots) a weasel, also WHITRET, WHITRICK, WHITTERICK, WHITTRET. |
| WINDPACKS | • WINDPACK n. snow that has been compacted by the wind. |
| WINGBACKS | • wingbacks n. Plural of wingback. • wing-backs n. Plural of wing-back. • wing␣backs n. Plural of wing back. |
| WISECRACK | • wisecrack n. A witty or sarcastic comment or quip. • wisecrack v. To make a sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comment. • WISECRACK n. a pungent comment. |
| ZWIEBACKS | • zwiebacks n. Plural of zwieback. • ZWIEBACK n. (German) a usually sweetened bread that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and crisp. |