| HOMEWORK | • homework n. Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. • homework n. (Literally, now rare) Any work that is done at home; housework. • homework n. (Slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse. |
| LAWMAKER | • lawmaker n. One who makes or enacts laws. • LAWMAKER n. one who makes the laws. |
| LUKEWARM | • lukewarm adj. (Temperature) Between warm and cool. • lukewarm adj. Unenthusiastic (about a proposal or an idea). • LUKEWARM adj. moderately warm. |
| MAWKIEST | • mawkiest adj. Superlative form of mawky: most mawky. • MAWKY adj. maggoty. |
| MESHWORK | • meshwork n. A net; an assembly of meshes. • MESHWORK n. a network. |
| MIDWEEKS | • midweeks n. Plural of midweek. • MIDWEEK n. the middle of the week. |
| MILKWEED | • milkweed n. Any of several plants that have a milky sap and have pods that split to release seeds with silky tufts. • milkweed n. A monarch butterfly (Danaus spp). • MILKWEED n. a plant that secretes a milky fluid. |
| MOPEHAWK | • mopehawk n. Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”). • MOPEHAWK n. an owl of Australia and New Zealand, also MOPOKE, MOREPORK. |
| TEAMWORK | • teamwork n. The cooperative effort of a team of people to achieve a common goal. • TEAMWORK n. a pulling together of a team. |
| TIMEWORK | • timework n. Work for which a certain rate is paid per unit of time. • time-work n. Alternative form of timework. • time␣work n. Alternative form of timework. |
| WARMAKER | • warmaker n. One who wages war. • WARMAKER n. one who makes war. |
| WIGMAKER | • wigmaker n. A person who makes wigs. • WIGMAKER n. one who makes wigs. |
| WOMBLIKE | • womblike adj. Resembling a womb or uterus in shape or function. • womblike adj. Resembling an infant’s experience of the womb. • WOMBLIKE adj. like a womb. |
| WORKMATE | • workmate n. Somebody with whom one works; a coworker. • WORKMATE n. a fellow worker. |
| WORKSOME | • worksome adj. (Archaic) Characterised by work; industrious; diligent. • worksome adj. Laborious; work-intensive. • WORKSOME adj. (Caribbean) industrious. |
| WORMLIKE | • wormlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a worm. • wormlike adj. (Chemistry, of the molecules of a polymer) Having a smoothly curved form when heated. • worm-like adj. Alternative spelling of wormlike. |