| CHOWDOWNS | • CHOWDOWN n. the act of eating a large quantity of food, esp. for competitive purposes. |
| DOWNTHROW | • downthrow n. (Geology) A depression of the strata on one side of a fault. • downthrow n. Ruin; defeat. • DOWNTHROW n. a state of being thrown down. |
| HAWKWEEDS | • hawkweeds n. Plural of hawkweed. • HAWKWEED n. a weedlike herb. |
| HOWTOWDIE | • HOWTOWDIE n. (Scots) a dish of boiled chicken. |
| SHOWDOWNS | • showdowns n. Plural of showdown. • SHOWDOWN n. an event that causes a conclusion of an issue. |
| THROWDOWN | • throwdown n. (Slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat. • throwdown n. (Slang, rare) A weapon planted at a crime scene in order to mislead investigation, especially in situations… • throwdown n. (Slang, basketball) A slam dunk. |
| WASHDOWNS | • washdowns n. Plural of washdown. • WASHDOWN n. the act of washing (oneself or something) down. |
| WATCHWORD | • watchword n. A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry. • watchword n. (Military, security) A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal… • WATCHWORD n. the password to be given to a watch or sentry. |
| WHIPSAWED | • whipsawed v. Simple past tense and past participle of whipsaw. • WHIPSAW v. to cut with a narrow tapering saw. |
| WHIRLWIND | • whirlwind n. A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the… • whirlwind n. (Figuratively) A person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward. • whirlwind adj. Rapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour, a whirlwind romance. |
| WHITEWOOD | • whitewood n. Any of several deciduous trees, some used for furniture, as the tulip tree. • whitewood n. The wood of these trees or of spruce (Picea spp.). • whitewood n. (Pinball) A prototype version of a pinball table, without the final artwork. |
| WIDOWHOOD | • widowhood n. The state or period of being a widow or widower. • WIDOWHOOD n. the state of being a widow. |
| WIDTHWAYS | • widthways adj. Widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place. • widthways adv. Widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place. • WIDTHWAYS adv. across the width, as distinct from lengthways, also WIDTHWAY, WIDTHWISE. |
| WIDTHWISE | • widthwise adj. Directed across the width of an object or place. • widthwise adv. Across the width of an object or place. • WIDTHWISE adv. across the width, as distinct from lengthways, also WIDTHWAY, WIDTHWAYS. |
| WINDTHROW | • windthrow n. (Forestry) The uprooting and/or overthrowing of a tree caused by the wind. • windthrow n. Trees uprooted as above. • WINDTHROW n. the blowing over of trees by the wind. |
| WITCHWEED | • witchweed n. Any of several flowering plants of the genus Striga, from Africa and Asia, some of which are parasitic to crops. • WITCHWEED n. a yellow-flowered plant of the snapdragon family. |
| WITHDRAWN | • withdrawn adj. Removed from circulation. • withdrawn adj. Introverted; not inclined to interact with other people. • withdrawn v. Past participle of withdraw. |
| WITHDRAWS | • withdraws v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of withdraw. • WITHDRAW v. to move away. |
| WITHWINDS | • withwinds n. Plural of withwind. • WITHWIND n. (dialect) bindweed or other climbing plant, also WITHYWIND. |
| WITHYWIND | • withywind n. Alternative form of withwind. • WITHYWIND n. (dialect) bindweed or other climbing plant, also WITHWIND. |