| INWRAPPINGS | • INWRAPPING n. the act of wrapping round. |
| PERIWINKLES | • periwinkles n. Plural of periwinkle. • PERIWINKLE n. a creeping plant with blue flowers, also PENNYWINKLE. |
| PIGEONWINGS | • pigeonwings n. Plural of pigeonwing. • PIGEONWING n. a caper or leap in dancing, jumping and clapping feet together. |
| PIKEMINNOWS | • pikeminnows n. Plural of pikeminnow. |
| PILNIEWINKS | • pilnie-winks n. (Historical) An ancient form of torture for the fingers. • PILNIEWINKS n. an instrument of torture designed to crush fingers, also PILLIWINKS, PINNIEWINKLE, PINNYWINKLE. |
| POWELLISING | • powellising v. Present participle of powellise. • POWELLISE v. to season and preserve timbers by soaking them in a saccharine solution, also POWELLIZE. |
| PREWRITINGS | • prewritings n. Plural of prewriting. • PREWRITING n. a preliminary writing. |
| SIDESWIPING | • sideswiping v. Present participle of sideswipe. • side-swiping v. Present participle of side-swipe. • SIDESWIPE v. to deal a blow from the side. |
| WEAPONISING | • weaponising v. Present participle of weaponise. • WEAPONISE v. to adapt a chemical, bacillus etc. for use as a weapon, also WEAPONIZE. |
| WHIMPERINGS | • whimperings n. Plural of whimpering. • WHIMPERING n. the act of whimpering. |
| WHIPLASHING | • whiplashing v. Present participle of whiplash. • WHIPLASH v. to move like a whip. |
| WHIPPETINGS | • WHIPPETING n. the sport of racing whippets. |
| WHISPERINGS | • whisperings n. Plural of whispering. • WHISPERING n. the act of whispering. |
| WIMPINESSES | • WIMPINESS n. the quality of being a wimpy. |
| WIMPISHNESS | • wimpishness n. The state or quality of being wimpish. • WIMPISHNESS n. the state of being wimpish. |
| WISPINESSES | • WISPINESS n. the state of being wispy. |
| WORSHIPPING | • worshipping v. (Britain) present participle of worship. • worshipping n. An act of worship. • WORSHIP v. to honour as a divine being. |