| ALPENGLOWS | • alpenglows n. Plural of alpenglow. • ALPENGLOW n. a reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains. |
| EMPOWERING | • empowering v. Present participle of empower. • empowering adj. That empowers; serving to empower. • EMPOWER v. to authorize, also IMPOWER. |
| GOWPENFULS | • gowpenfuls n. Plural of gowpenful. • GOWPENFUL n. (Scots) a double handful. |
| GUNPOWDERS | • gunpowders n. Plural of gunpowder. • gun␣powders n. Plural of gun powder. • GUNPOWDER n. an explosive mixture of saltpetre, sulphur and charcoal. |
| GUNPOWDERY | • gunpowdery adj. Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder. • GUNPOWDERY adj. like gunpowder. |
| IMPOWERING | • impowering v. Present participle of impower. • IMPOWER v. to authorize, also EMPOWER. |
| NEWSGROUPS | • newsgroups n. Plural of newsgroup. • NEWSGROUP n. a group on the Internet who subscribe to receive mail on a particular topic. |
| OUTWEEPING | • outweeping v. Present participle of outweep. • OUTWEEP v. to weep more than. |
| PIGEONWING | • pigeonwing n. A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it. • pigeonwing n. An old style of dressing men’s side hair in a form resembling a pigeon’s wings; or a wig of similar shape. • pigeonwing n. A fancy dance step executed by jumping and striking the legs together. |
| PLOWTERING | • plowtering v. Present participle of plowter. • PLOWTER v. (Scots) to dabble in liquid, also PLOTTER, PLOUTER. |
| POURSEWING | • poursewing v. Present participle of poursew. • POURSEW v. (Spenser) to pursue, also PURSUE, PERSUE, POURSUE, PURSEW. |
| POWDERINGS | • powderings n. Plural of powdering. • POWDERING n. the act of applying powder. |
| PRESHOWING | • preshowing v. Present participle of preshow. • PRESHOW v. to show beforehand. |
| PREWORKING | • PREWORK v. to work beforehand. |
| REPOWERING | • repowering v. Present participle of repower. • REPOWER v. to power again. |
| SPONGEWARE | • spongeware n. Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour. • SPONGEWARE n. pottery on which patterns etc. are applied using a sponge. |
| SPONGEWOOD | • SPONGEWOOD n. an Indian plant with a pith used in making tropical hats, aka sola. |