| ADDERWORT | • adderwort n. Common bistort (Bistorta officinalis, syn. Persicaria bistorta) or snakeweed. • ADDERWORT n. the common bistort, aka snakeweed. |
| AFTERWORD | • afterword n. An epilogue. • afterword n. (Of a letter) a postscript. • afterword n. (To a book) an appendix. |
| ARROWIEST | • ARROWY adj. like an arrow, in shape, motion, etc. |
| EARTHWORK | • earthwork n. Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification. • EARTHWORK n. a fortification of earth. |
| EARTHWORM | • earthworm n. A worm that lives in the ground. • earthworm n. A worm of the family Lumbricidae, or, more generally, of the suborder Lumbricina. • earthworm n. (Figurative) A contemptible person; a groveller. |
| HEARTWORM | • heartworm n. (Veterinary medicine) A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis. • heartworm n. (Veterinary medicine) (uncountable) The condition caused by this organism. • HEARTWORM n. a filarial worm that is a parasite esp. in the hearts of dogs. |
| LASERWORT | • laserwort n. An umbelliferous plant (Laserpitium latifolium) from which the resin laser was obtained. • LASERWORT n. any plant of the umbelliferous genus Laserpitium, the root of which yields a resinous substance of a bitter taste. |
| NARROWEST | • narrowest adj. Superlative form of narrow: most narrow. • NARROW adj. of little width. |
| OUTERWEAR | • outerwear n. Clothing (such as a dress) worn over one’s underwear. • outerwear n. Clothing (such as a raincoat) worn over one’s clothes when outdoors. • OUTERWEAR n. outer clothing. |
| OUTWARRED | • outwarred v. Simple past tense and past participle of outwar. • OUTWAR v. to surpass in warring. |
| OVERWATER | • overwater adj. By or across water, especially of travel. • overwater adj. Built or situated on stilts in the ocean. • overwater v. (Transitive) To water too much. |
| OVERWRAPT | • overwrapt v. (Obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of overwrap. • OVERWRAP v. to wrap excessively. |
| PEARLWORT | • pearlwort n. Any of several flowering plants that have flowers the shape and size of small pearls… • pearlwort n. In genus Sagina… • pearlwort n. In genus Colobanthus. |
| ROCKWATER | • rockwater n. Alternative form of rock water. • rock␣water n. Spring water as issued from beneath rocks, seen as being especially pure, clean or healthy. • ROCKWATER n. water issuing from a rock. |
| ROSEWATER | • rosewater n. A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient… • rose␣water n. The water-soluble portion of the distillate of rose petals. • ROSEWATER n. water distilled from roses, or scented with essence of roses, used as a perfume etc. |
| SPEARWORT | • spearwort n. Any of various perennial herbaceous plants in the Ranunculus (buttercup) genus. • SPEARWORT n. a name given to several species of crowfoot which have spear-shaped leaves. |
| WATERWORK | • waterwork n. (Countable) A machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water. • waterwork n. (Countable, art) A textile fabric used like tapestry. • waterwork n. (Countable, uncountable) Some action or activity done on, in, or using water. |
| WATERWORN | • waterworn adj. Worn or smoothed by the action of water. • water-worn adj. Alternative form of waterworn. • WATERWORN adj. worn smooth by water. |