| FISHWIFELY | • fishwifely adj. (Derogatory) Befitting a fishwife; vulgar and raucous. • FISHWIFELY adj. like a fishwife, vituperative. |
| FLYWEIGHT | • flyweight n. (Mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force. • flyweight n. (Martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112… • flyweight n. (Figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant. |
| FLYWEIGHTS | • flyweights n. Plural of flyweight. • FLYWEIGHT n. in professional boxing, the lowest weight. |
| FLYWHEEL | • flywheel n. (Mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits… • FLYWHEEL n. a heavy disk used in machinery. |
| FLYWHEELS | • flywheels n. Plural of flywheel. • FLYWHEEL n. a heavy disk used in machinery. |
| FREEWHEELINGLY | • freewheelingly adv. In a freewheeling manner; without constraint. • FREEWHEELING adv. coasting. |
| HALFPENNYWORTH | • halfpennyworth n. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation). • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount. • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) One’s opinion or thoughts; one’s two cents. |
| HALFPENNYWORTHS | • halfpennyworths n. Plural of halfpennyworth. • HALFPENNYWORTH n. as much as is sold for a halfpenny or is worth a halfpenny. |
| HALFWITTEDLY | • halfwittedly adv. In a halfwitted manner. • HALFWITTED adv. feebleminded. |
| HOUSEWIFELY | • housewifely adj. Befitting a housewife. • HOUSEWIFELY adj. like a housewife, also HOUSEWIFEY. |
| HOUSEWIFERY | • housewifery n. The state or activity of being a housewife; household management, domestic skills. • housewifery n. (Obsolete) Household goods. • HOUSEWIFERY n. the work of a housewife. |
| HOUSEWIFEY | • housewifey adj. (Informal) Resembling or characteristic of a housewife. • HOUSEWIFEY adj. like a housewife, also HOUSEWIFELY. |
| TWELFTHLY | • twelfthly adv. In the twelfth place. • TWELFTH adv. twelfth in sequence. |
| WHEYFACE | • wheyface n. One who is pale, as from fear; a coward. • WHEYFACE n. a pale white face, as from fear. |
| WHEYFACED | • whey-faced adj. Having a pale face, as from fear. • WHEYFACED adj. with a complexion the colour of whey. |
| WHEYFACES | • wheyfaces n. Plural of wheyface. • WHEYFACE n. a pale white face, as from fear. |
| WHIFFLERY | • whifflery n. (Obsolete) The behaviour of a whiffler (one who frequently changes course or opinion, or one who argues evasively). • WHIFFLERY n. levity; trifling. |
| WHISKEYFIED | • whiskeyfied adj. Alternative spelling of whiskified. • WHISKEYFIED adj. intoxicated, also WHISKIFIED. |
| WHITEFLY | • whitefly n. Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest. • WHITEFLY n. a small, whitish insect. |