The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
contrariwise
contrariwise
adv
(literary) in the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction
(literary) on the other hand
counterwager
counterwager
noun
A wager in response or opposition to another wager.
countrywoman
countrywoman
noun
A female compatriot
A woman who lives in the country or has retained country ways.
downcastness
downcastness
noun
The quality of being downcast.
downtreading
downtreading
verb
present participle of downtread
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
flowmanostat
forwardation
forwardation
noun
Synonym of contango
fountaintown
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
franklintown
gerrardstown
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
hackettstown
intranetwork
intranetwork
adj
Within a network.
noun
(computing) An intranet.
katsuwonidae
laughlintown
malinowskite
marshalltown
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
mountainward
mountainward
adv
Towards a mountain or mountains.
newtonianism
newtonianism
Noun
The physics of Newtonian mechanics.
nonwarranted
outwrangling
outwrangling
verb
present participle of outwrangle
overwatching
overwatching
verb
present participle of overwatch
overwatering
overwatering
verb
present participle of overwater
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
randallstown
saunderstown
somewhatness
somewhatness
noun
(archaic) The property of being a tangible or identifiable thing.
southernward
starbowlines
starbowlines
noun
plural of starbowline
stewartstown
stonewallers
stonewallers
noun
plural of stonewaller
stonewalling
stonewalling
noun
A refusal to answer or to cooperate.
verb
present participle of stonewall
stonewashing
stonewashing
verb
present participle of stonewash
takedownable
tallowmaking
tallowmaking
noun
The manufacture of tallow.
thencefoward
toothdrawing
toothdrawing
noun
The extraction of teeth, as by a dentist.
towardliness
towardliness
noun
The state or quality of being towardly.
trianglework
twitteration
twitteration
noun
(colloquial) A flutter; a state of anxiety or excitement.
unroadworthy
unroadworthy
adj
describing a vehicle which is not safe for use on the road.
untowardness
untowardness
noun
(countable) Something untoward.
(uncountable) The state or condition of being untoward.
unwainscoted
unwainscoted
adj
Alternative form of unwainscotted
vowelisation
vowelisation
noun
Alternative spelling of vowelization
vowelization
vowelization
noun
(linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (تشكيل), taHriik (تحريك) - (action of supplying the vowel points), also known as ḥarakāt (حركات — the singular is ḥaraka حركة) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: ניקוד nikud.
waggonwright
waggonwright
noun
Alternative form of wagonwright
wainscotings
wainscotings
noun
plural of wainscoting
wainscotting
wainscotting
noun
Wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.
verb
present participle of wainscot
waistcoating
waistcoating
noun
A fabric designed for waistcoats, often with a multicoloured pattern of different yarns.
wantonnesses
wantonnesses
noun
plural of wantonness
washingtonia
washingtonia
noun
(botany) Any fan palm of the genus Washingtonia.
watchdogging
watchdogging
verb
present participle of watchdog
waterfowling
waterfowling
noun
The sport of hunting waterfowl.
waterlogging
waterlogging
verb
present participle of waterlog
wealthmonger
wealthmonger
noun
(derogatory) A rich person.
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
weatherbound
weatherbound
adj
(often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
wellingtonia
wellingtonia
noun
(UK) A large coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, from California.
Wellingtonia arnottiana, now Meliosma arnottiana
westmoreland
westmoreland
Proper noun
a small city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Pottawatomie County.
whisperation
whisperation
noun
Whispering; whispered speech.
williamstown
windwardmost
windwardmost
adj
superlative form of windward: most windward
witenagemote
witenagemote
noun
Alternative form of witenagemot
witenagemots
witenagemots
noun
plural of witenagemot
wollastonite
wollastonite
noun
(mineralogy) A grey inosilicate mineral, mostly calcium silicate, CaSiO₃, found deposited in limestone.
womanhearted
womanization
womanization
noun
The process of turning someone into a woman; feminization.
woodmancraft
woodmancraft
noun
Synonym of woodcraft (“skills related to a woodland habitat”)