| BACKDOWNS | • backdowns n. Plural of backdown. • BACKDOWN n. the abandonment of one's position. |
| CHAWDRONS | • chawdrons n. Plural of chawdron. • CHAWDRON n. (Shakespeare) the entrails of an animal. |
| 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. |
| CORDWAINS | • cordwains n. Plural of cordwain. • CORDWAIN n. a fine goatskin leather, also CORDOVAN. |
| COXSWAINS | • coxswains n. Plural of coxswain. • COXSWAIN v. to steer a racing rowboat, also COX. |
| DOWNCASTS | • downcasts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downcast. • DOWNCAST n. a current of air into a mine. |
| DOWNSCALE | • downscale adj. Being downmarket, of a lower quality. • downscale adj. Of a series of notes, falling in pitch in regular or musical intervals; descending. • downscale v. To reduce in size; to downsize. |
| FACEDOWNS | • facedowns n. Plural of facedown. • face-downs n. Plural of face-down. • FACEDOWN n. the act of confronting someone and forcing them to back down. |
| SHACKTOWN | • shacktown n. A settlement made up of shacks; a shanty town. • SHACKTOWN n. (Canadian) a community or section of a community composed of shacks or other temporary housing. |
| SHOWMANCE | • showmance n. (Colloquial) A romance between cast members or production crew of a play or television show (often reality… • SHOWMANCE n. a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show. |
| SMACKDOWN | • smackdown n. A physical or emotional confrontation; a battle, a fight; also, a bitter rivalry. • smackdown n. A significant or humiliating setback or defeat; a beating, a thrashing. • smack␣down v. To defeat utterly and decisively, especially in a humiliating way. |
| SNOWCOACH | • snowcoach n. A coach (type of bus) equipped for travelling on snow. • SNOWCOACH n. a bus-like vehicle with large tyres or tracks for travelling on snow, also SNOCOACH. |
| SNOWPACKS | • snowpacks n. Plural of snowpack. • SNOWPACK n. an accumulation of packed snow. |
| SNOWSCAPE | • snowscape n. A landscape dominated by snow. • SNOWSCAPE n. a landscape under snow. |
| TOWNSCAPE | • townscape n. A view of a town, or a subjective image of a town. • townscape n. (Art) A depiction of an urban scene. • townscape v. (Transitive) To design and lay out (buildings) as a town. |
| WAHCONDAS | • WAHCONDA n. (Native American) a supernatural force in Sioux belief, also WACONDA, WAKANDA. |
| WAINSCOTS | • wainscots n. Plural of wainscot. • wainscots v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wainscot. • WAINSCOT v. to cover with wooden panelling. |
| WARDCORNS | • WARDCORN n. a payment in corn. |