(geology) A secondary layered mineral deposit of calcite or other mineral, formed by water flowing down the walls and along the floor of a cave.
lawsonite
lawsonite
noun
A metamorphic silicate mineral related to the epidotes; it is a sorosilicate, based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
lewistown
meltdowns
meltdowns
noun
plural of meltdown
newcastle
newcastle
Proper noun
A city in northeastern England; properly Newcastle upon Tyne.
A city in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the mouth of the Hunter River.
Any of several places in the UK, Ireland, and USA.
a city in Wyoming, USA
slantwise
slantwise
adj
diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
adv
diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
snowmelts
snowmelts
noun
plural of snowmelt
spleetnew
stonewall
stonewall
adj
(Britain, idiomatic) Certain, definite.
noun
(idiomatic) A refusal to cooperate.
(idiomatic) An obstruction.
(idiomatic, historical) An alcoholic drink popular in colonial America, consisting of apple cider (or sometimes applejack) mixed with rum (or sometimes gin or whisky).
Alternative form of stone wall (“wall made of stone”).
verb
(transitive) To obstruct.
(transitive, intransitive, informal) To refuse to answer or cooperate, especially in supplying information.
sweetland
sweetling
sweetling
noun
A small, sweet thing.
Darling; sometimes used as a term of endearment.
towelings
towelings
noun
plural of toweling
twanglers
twanglers
noun
plural of twangler
twineless
twineless
adj
Without twine.
twinklers
twinklers
noun
plural of twinkler
twinkless
unsweetly
unsweetly
adv
In an unsweet manner.
unwitless
waistline
waistline
noun
(slang) person having a large waistline
The horizontal line just below the windows of a car or other vehicle.
a line around the body at the waist; its measurement
the narrowest part of a garment, usually at the waist, but may be above or below depending on the dictates of fashion or the whim of the designer
waldstein
wasteland
wasteland
noun
A devastated, not (or no longer) habitable area.
A place with no remaining resources; a desert.
Any barren or uninteresting place.
weldments
weldments
noun
plural of weldment
wesselton
westernly
westernly
adj
(obsolete) In or towards the west.
westfalen
westlings
westlings
noun
plural of westling
wrestling
wrestling
noun
(countable) The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
A professional tumbling act that emulates the sport of wrestling. Also called "professional wrestling". It is distinguished from sport wrestling — which has strict internationally recognized rules and is conducted on a mat — by being scripted, rehearsed, conducted in a boxing ring rather than on a mat, and televised as entertainment.
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.