| COWHIDED | • cowhided v. Simple past tense and past participle of cowhide. • COWHIDE v. to flog with a leather whip. |
| COWHIDES | • cowhides n. Plural of cowhide. • COWHIDE v. to flog with a leather whip. |
| DOWDYISH | • dowdyish adj. Like a dowdy; frumpy. • DOWDYISH adj. somewhat dowdy. |
| DOWNHILL | • downhill adv. Down a slope. • downhill adv. (By extension) Deteriorating, getting worse. • downhill adj. Located down a slope or hill. |
| HOODWINK | • hoodwink v. (Transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold. • hoodwink v. (Transitive, figuratively). • hoodwink v. (Intransitive, obsolete, rare) To close the eyes. |
| HOWDYING | • howdying v. Present participle of howdy. • HOWDY v. to greet (= how do you do), also HOWDIE. |
| ROWDYISH | • rowdyish adj. Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct; characteristic of a rowdy. • ROWDYISH adj. somewhat rowdy. |
| SHOWDING | • SHOWD v. (Scots) to rock to and fro. |
| SIDESHOW | • sideshow n. A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair, music festival or similar. • sideshow n. (Figurative) An incidental spectacle that diverts attention from a larger concern. • sideshow n. (US slang) An incident in which drivers block traffic to perform stunts like donuts and burnouts for… |
| THINDOWN | • THINDOWN n. a lessening of the number of atomic particles in the air. |
| WHIPCORD | • whipcord n. A hard, twisted cord used for making whiplashes. • whipcord n. A type of catgut. • whipcord n. A strong worsted fabric, with a diagonal rib. |
| WHODUNIT | • whodunit n. A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine… • WHODUNIT n. a mystery novel, also WHODUNNIT. |
| WIFEHOOD | • wifehood n. The quality or state of being a wife. • wifehood n. The character or behaviour that befits a good wife; wifeliness. • WIFEHOOD n. the status of a wife, also WIFEDOM, WIVEHOOD. |
| WITHEROD | • WITHEROD n. a North American shrub. |
| WITHHOLD | • withhold v. (Transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner. • withhold v. (Transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it. • withhold v. (Intransitive) To stay back. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| WIVEHOOD | • wivehood n. Obsolete form of wifehood. • WIVEHOOD n. (Spenser) wifehood, also WIFEDOM, WIFEHOOD. |
| WOODCHIP | • woodchip n. A small mechanically produced piece (chip) of wood, generally from 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter, used primarily… • woodchip n. A small fibre of wood; especially such material as used to make ingrain wallpaper, aka woodchip wallpaper… • wood-chip n. Alternative spelling of woodchip. |
| WORTHIED | • worthied v. Simple past tense and past participle of worthy. • WORTHY v. (obsolete) to make worthy, to honour. |