| DISENDOWMENT | • disendowment n. The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments. • DISENDOWMENT n. the act of disendowing. |
| DOOMWATCHING | • DOOMWATCHING n. the act of keeping an eye on the environment. |
| DOWNLIGHTERS | • downlighters n. Plural of downlighter. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| DOWNSHIFTERS | • downshifters n. Plural of downshifter. • DOWNSHIFTER n. one who reduces his or her working hours. |
| DOWNSHIFTING | • downshifting v. Present participle of downshift. • downshifting n. A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance. • DOWNSHIFTING n. the act of selecting a lower gear. |
| DOWNSTAIRSES | • DOWNSTAIRS n. a lower storey, also DOWNSTAIR. |
| DOWNTRENDING | • downtrending v. Present participle of downtrend. • DOWNTREND v. to tend in a downward direction. |
| HUNTIEGOWKED | • HUNTIEGOWK v. to go on a fool's errand. |
| MULTIWINDOWS | • multiwindows adj. (Graphical user interface) multiwindow; involving multiple windows. • MULTIWINDOW n. a multiwindow television set or monitor. |
| OVERWINTERED | • overwintered v. Simple past tense and past participle of overwinter. • OVERWINTER v. to last through or pass the winter. |
| THISTLEDOWNS | • thistledowns n. Plural of thistledown. • THISTLEDOWN n. the typically plumose pappus from the ripe flower head of a thistle. |
| TOWARDLINESS | • towardliness n. The state or quality of being towardly. • TOWARDLINESS n. the state of being towardly. |
| UNWITHHOLDEN | • UNWITHHOLDEN adj. not withholden, also UNWITHHELD. |
| UNWORLDLIEST | • unworldliest adj. Superlative form of unworldly: most unworldly. • UNWORLDLY adj. not belonging to this world. |
| WATCHDOGGING | • watchdogging v. Present participle of watchdog. • WATCHDOGGING n. acting as a watchdog. |
| WHODUNITRIES | • WHODUNITRY n. the genre of whodunit writing, also WHODUNNITRY. |
| WITHHOLDINGS | • withholdings n. Plural of withholding. |
| WITHHOLDMENT | • withholdment n. The act of withholding. • WITHHOLDMENT n. the act of withholding. |
| WOODCUTTINGS | • woodcuttings n. Plural of woodcutting. • WOODCUTTING n. the action or occupation of cutting wood or timber. |