| EARTHENWARES | • earthenwares n. Plural of earthenware. • EARTHENWARE n. ceramic ware made of slightly porous opaque clay fired at low heat. |
| HEARTWARMING | • heartwarming adj. Alternative form of heart-warming. • heart-warming adj. Eliciting cosy feelings of tenderness and sympathy. • HEARTWARMING adj. inspiring sympathetic feeling. |
| MULTIWARHEAD | • multiwarhead adj. (Of a missile) Comprising more than one warhead. • MULTIWARHEAD adj. having many warheads. |
| SMARTWATCHES | • smartwatches n. Plural of smartwatch. • SMARTWATCH n. an electronic wristwatch that is able to perform many of the functions of a smartphone or tablet computer. |
| WATERMANSHIP | • watermanship n. Skill in propelling oneself through the water, whether by swimming or boating. • WATERMANSHIP n. the business, skill, or art of a waterman. |
| WEATHERBOARD | • weatherboard n. (Nautical) The windward side of a vessel. • weatherboard n. (Nautical) A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water. • weatherboard n. Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard. |
| WEATHERCASTS | • weathercasts n. Plural of weathercast. • WEATHERCAST n. a weather forecast esp. on radio or television. |
| WEATHERGLASS | • weatherglass n. An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and… • weather-glass n. Alternative form of weatherglass. • WEATHERGLASS n. a glass or instrument that indicates the changes of the weather. |
| WEATHERWOMAN | • weatherwoman n. A female weather broadcaster. • Weatherwoman n. A female member of the radical group Weatherman. • WEATHERWOMAN n. a woman who delivers the weather forecast. |
| WHARFMASTERS | • wharfmasters n. Plural of wharfmaster. • WHARFMASTER n. one who controls a wharf. |
| WHATABOUTERY | • whataboutery n. Protesting at hypocrisy; responding to criticism by accusing one’s opponent of similar or worse faults. • whataboutery n. Protesting at inconsistency; refusing to act in one instance unless similar action is taken in other… • WHATABOUTERY n. (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past. |
| WHATSERNAMES | • whatsernames n. Plural of whatsername. • WHATSERNAME n. a girl or woman whose name is unknown, temporarily forgotten, or deliberately overlooked, also WHATSHERNAME. |
| 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. |
| WHEATGRASSES | • wheatgrasses n. Plural of wheatgrass. • WHEATGRASS n. a young plant of the genus Agropyron, a relative of wheat, popular as a health food. |
| WHEREAGAINST | • whereagainst adv. (Archaic) Against what; against which. • WHEREAGAINST adv. (archaic) against which. |
| WITHDRAWABLE | • withdrawable adj. Capable of being withdrawn. • WITHDRAWABLE adj. capable of being withdrawn. |