| MICROSWITCH | • microswitch n. An electrical switch that operates with very little travel of (or pressure on) the actuator. • MICROSWITCH n. a very small switch that is sensitive to minute motions and is used esp. in automatic devices. |
| MISTHROWING | • misthrowing v. Present participle of misthrow. • MISTHROW v. to throw errantly. |
| OUTSWIMMING | • outswimming v. Present participle of outswim. • OUTSWIM v. to swim faster or further than. |
| OUTSWINGING | • outswinging adj. Of or pertaining to doors or windows that open in the outwards direction. • outswinging adj. (Cricket) Moving with outswing. • outswinging adj. (Soccer) Moving so as to curve away from the goal or centre. |
| OVERWILIEST | • OVERWILY adj. excessively wily. |
| RAINBOWIEST | • RAINBOWY adj. full of rainbows. |
| SHITTIMWOOD | • shittimwood n. The wood of the shittim. • SHITTIMWOOD n. the wood of the shittah tree, believed to be a species of acacia, also SHITTIM. |
| SLIVOWITZES | • SLIVOWITZ n. (Serbo-Croat) a dry plum brandy, also SLIVOVIC, SLIVOVICA, SLIVOVITZ. |
| SONGWRITING | • songwriting n. (Authorship) The work of a songwriter. • SONGWRITING n. the activities of a songwriter. |
| WAINSCOTING | • wainscoting n. Alternative spelling of wainscotting. • wainscoting v. Alternative spelling of wainscotting. • WAINSCOTING n. oak panelling, also WAINSCOTTING. |
| WANTONISING | • wantonising v. Present participle of wantonise. • WANTONISE v. (archaic) to play the wanton, also WANTONIZE. |
| WHITEBOYISM | • Whiteboyism prop.n. (Historical) The conduct or principles of the Whiteboys. • WHITEBOYISM n. the principles of the Whiteboys, an association of Irish peasants. |
| WIKITORIALS | • wikitorials n. Plural of wikitorial. • WIKITORIAL n. a traditional editorial that can be edited in the fashion of a wiki. |
| WISHTONWISH | • wishtonwish n. (US, obsolete, except perhaps in dialects) The prairie dog. • WISHTONWISH n. (Native American) the whippoorwill. |
| WITHINDOORS | • withindoors adv. Alternative form of within-doors. • within-doors adv. (Dated) indoors. • WITHINDOORS adv. indoors. |
| ZWITTERIONS | • zwitterions n. Plural of zwitterion. • ZWITTERION n. an ion carrying both a positive and negative charge. |