| BIRTHWORTS | • birthworts n. Plural of birthwort. • BIRTHWORT n. a plant formerly reputed to help parturition, also BIRTHROOT. |
| BROWNSHIRT | • brownshirt n. Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt. • Brownshirt n. (Historical) A uniformed member of the German Nazi Party (NSDAP), especially a storm trooper of the Sturmabteilung. • Brownshirt n. Any member of a fascist party; any fascist or neo-Nazi. |
| DOWITCHERS | • dowitchers n. Plural of dowitcher. • DOWITCHER n. (Native American) the red-breasted or gray snipe. |
| GHOSTWRITE | • ghostwrite v. (Authorship, intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works). • ghostwrite v. (Authorship, transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another. • ghost-write v. Alternative form of ghostwrite. |
| GROWTHIEST | • growthiest adj. Superlative form of growthy: most growthy. • GROWTHY adj. exceptionally fast in growing. |
| GROWTHISTS | • growthists n. Plural of growthist. • GROWTHIST n. a person who is committed to growth, esp. economic. |
| MISGROWTHS | • misgrowths n. Plural of misgrowth. • MISGROWTH n. an unnatural or abnormal growth. |
| SHIFTWORKS | • SHIFTWORK n. a system of working involving shifts outside the normal hours of work. |
| SHIRETOWNS | • shiretowns n. Plural of shiretown. • shire␣towns n. Plural of shire town. • SHIRETOWN n. (Canadian) (in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Maine) a county seat. |
| SHOWERIEST | • showeriest adj. Superlative form of showery: most showery. • SHOWERY adj. abounding with showers. |
| STITCHWORK | • stitchwork n. Work produced by stitching. • STITCHWORK n. embroidery. |
| STITCHWORT | • stitchwort n. A kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea. • STITCHWORT n. any plant of the chickweed genus Stellaria. |
| SWITCHEROO | • switcheroo n. (Informal, North America) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange. • switcheroo v. (Transitive, uncommon) To swap or exchange surreptitiously. • SWITCHEROO n. a surprising variation, a reversal. |
| SWITCHOVER | • switchover n. A complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action to another. • SWITCHOVER n. the act of switching over from one method to another. |
| UNWORTHIES | • unworthies n. Plural of unworthy. • UNWORTHY n. one who is not worthy. |
| WINDTHROWS | • windthrows n. Plural of windthrow. • WINDTHROW n. the blowing over of trees by the wind. |
| WIREPHOTOS | • wirephotos n. Plural of wirephoto. • WIREPHOTO n. a photograph sent over a wire circuit by electrical means. |
| WORDSMITHS | • wordsmiths n. Plural of wordsmith. • wordsmiths v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wordsmith. • WORDSMITH n. an accomplished user of words. |
| WORTHINESS | • worthiness n. (Uncountable) The state or quality of having value or merit. • worthiness n. (Countable) The result or product of having value or merit. • worthiness n. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being qualified or eligible. |