| FORESHOWING | • foreshowing v. Present participle of foreshow. • foreshowing n. The act or an instance of showing something, usually an event, ahead of time; a prognostication. • FORESHOW v. to predict, also FORESHEW. |
| HOMEWORKING | • homeworking n. Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office. • home␣working n. Alternative form of homeworking. • HOMEWORKING n. working from home. |
| HOODWINKERS | • hoodwinkers n. Plural of hoodwinker. • HOODWINKER n. one who hoodwinks. |
| KWASHIORKOR | • kwashiorkor n. (Pathology) A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in… • KWASHIORKOR n. a tropical disease of infants caused by protein deficiency. |
| OUTTHROWING | • outthrowing v. Present participle of outthrow. • OUTTHROW v. to throw farther than. |
| OUTWORTHING | • outworthing v. Present participle of outworth. • OUTWORTH v. (Shakespeare) to exceed in worth. |
| SHOWROOMING | • showrooming v. Present participle of showroom. • showrooming n. Gerund of showroom; inspecting merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product… • SHOWROOMING n. the practice of looking at an item of merchandise in a shop, often using a smartphone app to compare its price elsewhere, before buying it from an online distributor. |
| SWITCHEROOS | • switcheroos n. Plural of switcheroo. • switcheroos v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switcheroo. • SWITCHEROO n. a surprising variation, a reversal. |
| WAITERHOODS | • WAITERHOOD n. the state of being a waiter. |
| WHAIKOREROS | • WHAIKORERO n. (Maori) formal speechmaking as forming part of the ceremonies at a marae. |
| WIDOWERHOOD | • widowerhood n. The state or period of being a widower. • WIDOWERHOOD n. the fact or state of being a widower. |
| WITCHBROOMS | • WITCHBROOM n. a dense abnormal growth of shoots on a tree or other woody plant, usually caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Taphrina. |
| WITHINDOORS | • withindoors adv. Alternative form of within-doors. • within-doors adv. (Dated) indoors. • WITHINDOORS adv. indoors. |
| WOODSHRIKES | • woodshrikes n. Plural of woodshrike. • WOODSHRIKE n. a species of shrike, with black-and-white plumage but a red-brown crown, also WOODCHAT. |
| WORKAHOLICS | • workaholics n. Plural of workaholic. • WORKAHOLIC n. one who is excessively fond of work. |
| WORKAHOLISM | • workaholism n. The urge of a person to work excessively. • WORKAHOLISM n. excessive industry. |