| WHATCHA | • whatcha cont. (Colloquial) Contraction of what are you. • whatcha cont. (Colloquial) Contraction of what have you. • whatcha cont. (Colloquial) Contraction of what do you. |
| HATCHWAY | • hatchway n. A means of passing through a wall or floor, having a hatch (especially on a ship); a doorway with a… • HATCHWAY n. an opening in the deck of a ship. |
| HATCHWAYS | • hatchways n. Plural of hatchway. • HATCHWAY n. an opening in the deck of a ship. |
| DEATHWATCH | • deathwatch n. A vigil beside a dying person. • deathwatch n. One who guards a condemned person before execution. • deathwatch n. A deathwatch beetle. |
| 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. |
| ATHWARTSHIPS | • athwartships adv. (Nautical) Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel. • ATHWARTSHIPS adv. transverse to a ship, also ATHWARTSHIP, THWARTSHIP. |
| DEATHWATCHES | • deathwatches n. Plural of deathwatch. • DEATHWATCH n. a vigil, a watch kept beside a dying person; a kind of beetle. |
| WHATSHERNAME | • whatshername pron. (Informal) A female person whose name cannot be recalled. • WHATSHERNAME n. a designation for a female whose name one cannot remember, also WHATSERNAME. |
| WHATSHISNAME | • whatshisname n. (Informal) A person whose name is either unknown or forgotten. • what's-his-name pron. A male person or entity whose name one does not remember or want to mention but that is known to the… • WHATSHISNAME n. a designation for a male whose name one cannot remember, also WHATSISNAME. |
| NIGHTWATCHMAN | • nightwatchman n. Someone who guards a premises at night. • nightwatchman n. (Cricket) A batsman who is sent in to bat higher than his usual position near the end of a day’s play… • night-watchman n. Alternative spelling of night watchman. |
| WHATSHERNAMES | • WHATSHERNAME n. a designation for a female whose name one cannot remember, also WHATSERNAME. |
| WHATSHISNAMES | • whatshisnames n. Plural of whatshisname. • WHATSHISNAME n. a designation for a male whose name one cannot remember, also WHATSISNAME. |
| WHATCHAMACALLIT | • whatchamacallit n. (Slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot… • WHATCHAMACALLIT n. a whatsit. |