| ALLWEATHER | • all-weather adj. Not affected by climatic conditions; capable of normal operation regardless of precipitation, wind, sun, etc. • all-weather adj. (Figuratively) Always there when needed, reliable, dependable, loyal, faithful. • ALLWEATHER n. a track or pitch suitable for use in all weathers. |
| BATHWATERS | • bathwaters n. Plural of bathwater. • bath␣waters n. Plural of bath water. • BATHWATER n. the water in a bath. |
| CATCHWATER | • catchwater n. A device which captures surface runoff for use as a water supply. • CATCHWATER n. a drain or ditch for collecting surface or surplus water. |
| DEATHWARDS | • deathwards adv. Towards death. • DEATHWARDS adv. towards death, also DEATHWARD. |
| EARTHWARDS | • earthwards adj. Towards the earth; earthward. • earthwards adv. Towards the earth; earthward. • EARTHWARDS adv. in the direction of the earth, also EARTHWARD. |
| EARTHWAXES | • EARTHWAX n. a natural wax used for electrical insulation. |
| EARTHWOMAN | • earthwoman n. Alternative form of Earthwoman. • Earthwoman n. (Usually science fiction) A female inhabitant of Earth. • EARTHWOMAN n. a female inhabitant of the earth. |
| HEADWAITER | • headwaiter n. A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter. • HEADWAITER n. the head of the dining-room staff of a restaurant or hotel. |
| HEADWATERS | • headwaters n. The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river’s beginning. • HEADWATER n. the highest part of a stream or river before receiving tributaries. |
| HEARTWATER | • heartwater n. Ehrlichiosis. • HEARTWATER n. a fatal tick-borne viral disease of cattle, sheep and goats. |
| SHEARWATER | • shearwater n. Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and… • shearwater n. (By extension) Any of the entire family Procellariidae, including certain of the petrels. • SHEARWATER n. a gull-like oceanic bird of the petrel family. |
| WAGHALTERS | • waghalters n. Plural of waghalter. • wag-halters n. Plural of wag-halter. • WAGHALTER n. a felon likely to swing from the gallows. |
| WASHATERIA | • washateria n. Alternative spelling of washeteria (“a laundromat”). • WASHATERIA n. a laundrette, also WASHETERIA. |
| WASHETERIA | • washeteria n. Synonym of laundromat. • washeteria n. A building that houses a village’s only running water for drinking, washing, and showering. • WASHETERIA n. a laundrette, also WASHATERIA. |
| WATCHMAKER | • watchmaker n. A person who repairs (and originally made) watches. • WATCHMAKER n. one that makes or repairs watches or clocks. |
| WATERHEADS | • waterheads n. Plural of waterhead. • WATERHEAD n. the source of a river. |
| WEATHERMAN | • weatherman n. A person, especially a male one, who reports the weather conditions or forecasts. • Weatherman prop.n. A radical American left-wing terrorist organization of the late 1960s and 1970s, opposing the US government. • Weatherman n. A member of this organization. |
| WHEATGRASS | • wheatgrass n. Young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum, used freshly juiced or dried into powder for… • wheatgrass n. A grass of the genus Agropyron, commonly known as crested-wheat grass. • WHEATGRASS n. a young plant of the genus Agropyron, a relative of wheat, popular as a health food. |