| DOWNSWING | • downswing n. The portion of any movement along an arc or curve, heading in a lower direction. • DOWNSWING n. a decline, a downturn. |
| HOWTOWDIE | • HOWTOWDIE n. (Scots) a dish of boiled chicken. |
| 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. |
| WIDOWBIRD | • widowbird n. Alternative spelling of widow bird. • widow␣bird n. Any of several species of birds in the family Viduidae, incorporating whydahs and widow finch. • WIDOWBIRD n. another name for the whydah. |
| WIDOWERED | • widowered adj. (Nonstandard, of a man) Widowed; left a widower. • WIDOWERED adj. made into a widower. |
| WIDOWHOOD | • widowhood n. The state or period of being a widow or widower. • WIDOWHOOD n. the state of being a widow. |
| WILDFOWLS | • wildfowls n. Plural of wildfowl. • WILDFOWL n. a game bird, esp. a duck or goose. |
| WILDWOODS | • wildwoods n. Plural of wildwood. • WILDWOOD n. natural forest land. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| WORLDVIEW | • worldview n. One’s personal view of the world and how one interprets it. • worldview n. The totality of one’s beliefs about reality. • worldview n. A general philosophy or view of life. |
| WORLDWIDE | • worldwide adj. Spanning the world; global. • worldwide adv. Throughout the world. • world-wide adj. Alternative spelling of worldwide. |
| 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. |