| DOWNSWING | • downswing n. The portion of any movement along an arc or curve, heading in a lower direction. • DOWNSWING n. a decline, a downturn. |
| 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. |
| WINDBLOWN | • windblown adj. (Of a tree) growing in a distorted shape produced by the prevailing winds. • windblown adj. (Of seeds, leaves etc) dispersed by the wind. • windblown adj. (Of a person) having disheveled hair blown about by the wind. |
| WINDBLOWS | • WINDBLOW n. the blowing down of trees by the wind. |
| WINDFLAWS | • windflaws n. Plural of windflaw. • WINDFLAW n. a gust of wind. |
| WINDOWIER | • WINDOWY adj. like a window. |
| WINDOWING | • windowing n. The windows of a building; fenestration. • windowing n. (Computing) The use of a graphical user interface divided into windows. • windowing n. (Film) The scheduling of the exhibition and distribution of a film, involving for example a period of… |
| WINDROWED | • windrowed v. Simple past tense and past participle of windrow. • WINDROW v. to arrange hay or grain in long rows. |
| WINDROWER | • WINDROWER n. a machine that puts hay into windrows. |
| WINDSWEPT | • windswept adj. Exposed to the winds. • wind-swept adj. Alternative form of windswept. • WINDSWEPT adj. swept by the wind. |
| 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. |
| WINDWARDS | • windwards adv. Alternative form of windward. • Windwards prop.n. The Windward Islands. • WINDWARDS adv. in the direction of the wind, also WINDWARD. |
| WIREDRAWN | • wiredrawn v. Past participle of wiredraw. • WIREDRAW v. to draw into wire. |
| WITHDRAWN | • withdrawn adj. Removed from circulation. • withdrawn adj. Introverted; not inclined to interact with other people. • withdrawn v. Past participle of withdraw. |
| 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. |
| WOODWINDS | • woodwinds n. Plural of woodwind. • woodwinds n. (Music) The woodwind instruments of an orchestra collectively. • WOODWIND n. any orchestral wind instrument other than the brass instruments. |
| WRITEDOWN | • writedown n. (Accounting) An adjustment; a precise amount adjusted by an act of writing down or entering an asset… • write-down n. A depreciation, or a lowering in the price or value of something. • write␣down v. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see write, down. |