A range of limestone hills in West-central England
The area of England characterised by the Cotswolds
The area of the Cotswold Hills AONB
crestwood
daisytown
dameworts
daneworts
daneworts
noun
plural of danewort
dawsonite
dawsonite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral composed of sodium aluminium carbonate hydroxide.
dishtowel
dishtowel
noun
A cloth or towel used to dry dishes.
dodsworth
downbeats
downbeats
noun
plural of downbeat
downcasts
downcasts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downcast
downshift
downshift
noun
(automotive, cycling) A shift of a transmission into a lower gear.
A change in career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
A change of direction or a movement downwards.
A reduction in quality or quantity.
verb
(automotive, cycling) To shift (a car or bicycle) into a lower gear.
(automotive, cycling) To shift a transmission into a lower gear.
To change (one's career or lifestyle) to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To change one's career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To function at a lower rate; to slacken.
To reduce (something) in quality or quantity (as effect, scope, speed, etc.)
downspout
downspout
noun
A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
downstage
downstage
adj
At the front of a stage.
adv
Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
Towards a motion-picture or television camera.
noun
The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.
verb
(medicine, transitive) To restage downward; to restage (a case of a disease, usually a cancer) to a lower stage than that found at last assessment (compare upstage).
downstair
downstair
adj
(dated) downstairs
downstate
downstate
adj
(US) Of the southern section of a state.
adv
(US) To the southern section of a state.
noun
(US) The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois.
downtimes
downtimes
noun
plural of downtime
downtowns
downtowns
noun
plural of downtown
downturns
downturns
noun
plural of downturn
drawtongs
dropworts
dropworts
noun
plural of dropwort
drowsiest
drowsiest
adj
superlative form of drowsy: most drowsy
dustwoman
dustwoman
noun
(Britain) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
flatwoods
flatwoods
noun
plural of flatwood
frostweed
frostweed
noun
An American species of rockrose (Crocanthemum canadense, syn. Helianthemum canadense).
Verbesina virginica (white crownbeard)
ghostweed
ghostweed
noun
The plant Euphorbia marginata.
knotweeds
knotweeds
noun
plural of knotweed
latewoods
latewoods
noun
plural of latewood
leadworts
leadworts
noun
plural of leadwort
meltdowns
meltdowns
noun
plural of meltdown
nonstowed
outshadow
outshadow
verb
overshadow (to make to seem insignificant)
outshowed
outshowed
verb
simple past tense of outshow
outwasted
outwasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwaste
outwished
outwished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwish
pastedown
pastedown
noun
The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
readstown
sandworts
sandworts
noun
plural of sandwort
satinwood
satinwood
noun
Chloroxylon faho (Madagascar satinwood)
Chloroxylon swietenia (Ceylon or East Indian satinwood)
Murraya paniculata, from southeast Asia and Australia
Nematolepis squamea, from Australia
Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia or Zanthoxylum flavum.
Zanthoxylum flavum (Jamaican satinwood or West Indian satinwood).
scentwood
scentwood
noun
Any aromatic wood.
shadowist
shutdowns
shutdowns
noun
plural of shutdown
snowdrift
snowdrift
noun
A bank of snow accumulated by the wind.
sodawater
sodawater
noun
Alternative form of soda water
softwoods
softwoods
noun
plural of softwood
southdown
southdown
Noun
One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns.
southward
southward
adj
Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south.
adv
Towards the south; in a southerly direction.
noun
The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
southwood
spotswood
stannwood
stavewood
stavewood
noun
Simaruba amara, a tall tree of tropical America, one of the trees that yield quassia.
steepdown
stepdowns
stinkwood
stinkwood
noun
Any of several unrelated trees whose wood has an unpleasant smell, but especially Ocotea bullata, a south African tree yielding hard, heavy wood.
The wood of such a tree.
stockwood
stockwood
Proper noun
A southern district of Bristol, England between Whitchurch, Brislington and Keynsham
stoneweed
stoneweed
noun
Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets.
stonewood
storewide
storewide
adj
Existing or applying throughout a store or store chain
adv
Throughout a store or store chain
stormward
stormwind
stormwind
noun
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.
stoutwood
stovewood
stovewood
noun
cut wood for burning in a stove
stowboard
stowboard
noun
(UK, dialect, mining) A place into which rubbish is put.
studworks
studworks
noun
plural of studwork
sweetwood
sweetwood
noun
The timber of the Jamaican tree Oreodaphne leucoxylon, or of various related trees.
The true laurel (Laurus nobilis).
swelltoad
swelltoad
noun
Any of the genus Cyclichthys of blowfishes.
swordknot
swordster
swordster
noun
A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat.
swordtail
swordtail
noun
Any of various papilionid butterflies that have a long sword-like projection from the tornal section of each hindwing.
One of many species of freshwater fish, in genus Xiphophorus, others of which are called platyfish.
takedowns
takedowns
noun
plural of takedown
teakwoods
teakwoods
noun
plural of teakwood
teardowns
teardowns
noun
plural of teardown
thindowns
townsendi
townshend
townshend
Proper noun
Any one of a number of municipalities in anglophone areas.
townwards
townwards
adv
Towards a town; townward.
traskwood
turndowns
turndowns
noun
plural of turndown
undertows
undertows
noun
plural of undertow
wadestown
wadsworth
wasteword
watchdogs
watchdogs
noun
plural of watchdog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of watchdog
waterdogs
waterdogs
noun
plural of waterdog
weedsport
weisbrodt
westbound
westbound
adj
Which is, or will be, moving towards the west.
adv
Towards the west; in a westerly direction.
whodunits
whodunits
noun
plural of whodunit
windstorm
windstorm
noun
A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.
withholds
withholds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of withhold
withstood
withstood
verb
simple past tense and past participle of withstand
woodchats
woodchats
noun
plural of woodchat
woodenest
woodenest
adj
superlative form of wooden: most wooden
woodnotes
woodnotes
noun
plural of woodnote
woodsiest
woodsiest
adj
superlative form of woodsy: most woodsy
woodspite
woodstock
woodstock
Proper noun
Woodstock Festival, an American rock music festival originally held in 1969 in New York state.
A town in Alabama.
A town in Connecticut.
A city in Georgia in the United States.
A city in Illinois
A town in Maine.
A city in Minnesota.
A town in New Brunswick.
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador.
A town in New Hampshire.
A village in New South Wales.
A town in New York.
A community in Nova Scotia.
A village in Ohio.
A city in Ontario.
A market town in Oxfordshire, England.
A community in Queensland.
A town in Vermont, USA, and the shire town (county seat) of
A locality in Victoria, Australia.
A town in Virginia, USA
woodstone
woodstone
noun
(mineralogy) A striped variety of hornstone, resembling wood in appearance.