| BIRTHWORTS | • birthworts n. Plural of birthwort. • BIRTHWORT n. a plant formerly reputed to help parturition, also BIRTHROOT. |
| BOBWEIGHTS | • bobweights n. Plural of bobweight. • BOBWEIGHT n. a balance weight. |
| BOWHUNTERS | • bowhunters n. Plural of bowhunter. • BOWHUNTER n. a person who hunts with a bow and arrow. |
| BOWHUNTING | • bowhunting n. The hunting of game using a bow and arrow. • bow␣hunting n. Alternative form of bowhunting. • BOWHUNTING n. the act of hunting with a bow and arrow. |
| BRIGHTWORK | • brightwork n. Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat. • brightwork n. The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat. • BRIGHTWORK n. polished metal on cars etc. |
| BROWNSHIRT | • brownshirt n. Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt. • Brownshirt n. (Historical) A uniformed member of the German Nazi Party (NSDAP), especially a storm trooper of the Sturmabteilung. • Brownshirt n. Any member of a fascist party; any fascist or neo-Nazi. |
| DEATHBLOWS | • deathblows n. Plural of deathblow. • death␣blows n. Plural of death blow. • DEATHBLOW n. a fatal blow. |
| JOBSWORTHS | • jobsworths n. Plural of jobsworth. • JOBSWORTH n. a minor official, esp. one who adheres rigidly to petty rules. |
| SHOWBOATED | • showboated v. Simple past tense and past participle of showboat. • SHOWBOAT v. to show off. |
| SHOWBOATER | • showboater n. One who showboats; a showoff. • SHOWBOATER n. one who behaves in an ostentatious manner to show off. |
| SWATCHBOOK | • SWATCHBOOK n. a collection of swatches bound together in book form. |
| THROWBACKS | • throwbacks n. Plural of throwback. • THROWBACK n. a reversion (e.g. to an earlier developmental type). |
| WATCHBOXES | • watchboxes n. Plural of watchbox. • WATCHBOX n. a sentry box. |
| WHALEBOATS | • whaleboats n. Plural of whaleboat. • WHALEBOAT n. a boat used for catching whales. |
| WHATABOUTS | • whatabouts n. The things that a person is involved or occupied with. • WHATABOUTS n. things with which one is occupied. |
| WHEREABOUT | • whereabout adv. (Archaic) About which; concerning which. • whereabout adv. About where. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • WHEREABOUT n. one's (approximate) location, also WHEREABOUTS. |
| WHIRLABOUT | • whirlabout n. A fairground carousel. • WHIRLABOUT n. anything that whirls around; a whirligig. |
| WHITEBOARD | • whiteboard n. A writing board finished with a hard white material, which can be written upon using special non-permanent… • whiteboard n. (By extension, computing) A collaborative tool allowing several users to write and draw on the same shared display. • WHITEBOARD n. a board, used for teaching or presentation purposes, similar to a blackboard but with a white plastic surface for writing on using felt-tipped pens. |
| WHITECOMBS | • WHITECOMB n. a fungal disease affecting the combs of certain fowls. |
| WITCHBROOM | • WITCHBROOM n. a dense abnormal growth of shoots on a tree or other woody plant, usually caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Taphrina. |