a town in Bury borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.
prestwick
prestwick
Proper noun
a coastal town in council area, Scotland, which is probably more famous for its airport
readstown
reamstown
regrowths
regrowths
noun
plural of regrowth
restwards
resweeten
retwisted
retwisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of retwist
rewriters
rewriters
noun
plural of rewriter
rootstown
rosewater
rosewater
noun
A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient in certain foods.
routeways
routeways
noun
plural of routeway
saltwater
saltwater
adj
New Keynesian or Keynesian, in reference to macroeconomics and economics departments on the East Coast and West Coast of the United States of America.
noun
Alternative form of salt water
saltworks
saltworks
noun
(figuratively) A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
saltworts
saltworts
noun
plural of saltwort
sandworts
sandworts
noun
plural of sandwort
sawsetter
sawtimber
sawtimber
noun
Wood cut from trees that is suitable for processing as sawlogs.
scalewort
schwitzer
scourwort
screwiest
screwiest
adj
superlative form of screwy: most screwy
screwstem
screwstem
noun
Any of the gentians in the genus Bartonia.
seatworks
seawaters
seawaters
noun
plural of seawater
seaworthy
seaworthy
adj
Fit for service at sea.
setscrews
setscrews
noun
plural of setscrew
sharewort
sharewort
noun
A composite plant (Tripolium pannonicum subsp. tripolium) growing along the coast of Europe.
sharptown
sheetwork
sheetwork
noun
Metalwork done in sheets.
The printing of sheets of paper using a printing press.
shortwave
shortwave
adj
(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 100 meters.
noun
(colloquial, usually in the plural) Any frequency in this range, especially when used in broadcasting.
(meteorology) Downward radiation entering the earth's atmosphere that is in the shortwave frequency range.
An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.
Many stations broadcast on shortwaves.
shrewdest
shrewdest
adj
superlative form of shrewd: most shrewd
skywriter
skywriter
noun
One who does skywriting. A pilot who writes messages, by leaving a trail of smoke from the plane, that are visible from the ground.
skywrites
skywrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skywrite
sleepwort
sleepwort
noun
lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
smartweed
smartweed
noun
Any of a number of plants in the genus Persicaria (formerly Polygonum).
smithwork
smithwork
noun
The work done by a smith (blacksmith); metal forgery.
snakewort
snowbroth
snowcraft
snowcraft
noun
The art or skill of travelling or climbing on snowy terrain.
snowdrift
snowdrift
noun
A bank of snow accumulated by the wind.
snowstorm
snowstorm
noun
A snow globe.
Bad weather involving blowing winds and snow, or blowing winds and heavy snowfall amount.
soapworts
soapworts
noun
plural of soapwort
sodawater
sodawater
noun
Alternative form of soda water
softwares
softwares
noun
(nonstandard) plural of software
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.
southwark
southwark
Proper noun
A London Borough within Greater London, to the south of the River Thames, including the historic borough plus the Pool of London and Bankside.
souwester
souwester
noun
Alternative form of sou'wester
spearwort
spearwort
noun
Any of various perennial herbaceous plants in the Ranunculus (buttercup) genus.
splitworm
spoonwort
spoonwort
noun
(botany) scurvy-grass (Cochlearia)
squawroot
squawroot
noun
Conopholis americana which is parasitic on the roots of other trees.
Trillium erectum, that has foul-smelling, yellow to purple flowers.
stairways
stairways
noun
plural of stairway
stairwell
stairwell
noun
A shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase.
stairwise
stairwise
adj
In the manner of a set of stairs; rising in discrete steps.
stairwork
stairwork
noun
The construction of flights of stairs.
stalwarts
stalwarts
noun
plural of stalwart
stalworth
stalworth
adj
(archaic or obsolete) Stalwart.
starworts
starworts
noun
plural of starwort
steelware
steelware
noun
Articles made from steel.
steelwork
steelwork
noun
(construction) All the steel components of a structure.
steepwort
stemwards
stemwards
adv
(botany, nautical) Towards a stem
stemwares
stemwares
noun
plural of stemware
sternward
sternward
adj
Towards the stern, aft.
adv
sternwards
sternways
sternways
noun
plural of sternway
stewarded
stewarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of steward
stewardly
stewardly
adj
Befitting a steward.
Managing; careful; provident.
adv
With or as with the care of a steward; prudently; providently.
stewardry
stewardry
noun
stewardship; the role of a steward
stewartia
stewartry
stewartry
noun
(Scotland) The jurisdiction of a steward, or the lands under such jurisdiction.
(countable) An overseer or superintendent.
The role or office of a steward; stewardship.
stichwort
stickwork
stickwork
noun
(sports) Use of the stick in lacrosse, hockey, etc.
stinkwort
stinkwort
noun
The plant Dittrichia graveolens.
stockwork
stockwork
noun
(geology) A metalliferous deposit characterized by the impregnation of the mass of rock with many small veins or nests irregularly grouped, especially common with tin ore.
(mining) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories.
stoneware
stoneware
noun
A type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous.
stonework
stonework
noun
(uncountable) The skill of constructing with stone; stonecraft.
Constructions made of stone.
stonewort
stonewort
noun
Any of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells.
stopwater
storewide
storewide
adj
Existing or applying throughout a store or store chain
adv
Throughout a store or store chain
storkwise
storkwise
adv
In the manner of a stork.
stormward
stormwind
stormwind
noun
A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.
stormwise
stormwise
adj
(meteorology) Relating to, or taking place during, a storm.
(rare) Having knowledge and experience of storms.
stornoway
stornoway
Proper noun
A town in the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
storywise
storywise
adv
In terms of a story or narrative.
storywork
stowboard
stowboard
noun
(UK, dialect, mining) A place into which rubbish is put.
strapwork
strapwork
noun
(art, historical) A stylized representation of strips or bands of curling leather parchment or metal cut into elaborate shapes, with piercings and often interwoven.
strapwort
strapwort
noun
The plant Corrigiola litoralis.
strawbill
strawfork
strawiest
strawless
strawless
adj
Without straw.
strawlike
strawlike
adj
Resembling straw.
strawmote
strawwork
strawworm
strawworm
noun
The grub of the caddis fly.
strawyard
strayaway
streamway
streamway
noun
The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
streetway
streetway
noun
The portion of a street used by traffic
strewment
strewment
noun
(obsolete) Anything scattered, such as flowers for decoration.
studworks
studworks
noun
plural of studwork
stylewort
sugartown
swarajist
swarajist
noun
A supporter of swaraj.
swartback
swartback
noun
(UK, dialect) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus), or swarbie.
swarthier
swarthier
adj
comparative form of swarthy: more swarthy
swarthily
swarthily
adv
In a swarthy manner.
swarthout
swartness
swartness
noun
The quality or state of being swart.
swartzite
swartzite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and uranium.
sweetener
sweetener
noun
(informal) Something given or added to added to a deal to sweeten another's attitude, especially a bribe or kickback.
(slang) A shill bidder at an auction.
Something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.
sweetroot
sweetroot
noun
liquorice
western sweet cicely, western sweetroot (Osmorhiza occidentalis)
sweetwort
sweetwort
noun
Any sweet-tasting plant.
sweltered
sweltered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swelter
swelterer
sweltrier
swiftlier
swiftlier
adv
comparative form of swiftly: more swiftly
swimmeret
swimmeret
noun
(zoology) In decapods such as lobsters, one of the legs primarily used for swimming but also used for brooding the eggs (except in prawns) and catching food.
swingtree
swingtree
noun
The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened.
swirliest
swirliest
adj
superlative form of swirly: most swirly
switchers
switchers
noun
plural of switcher
swithbart
swithbert
swithered
swithered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swither
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.
tailwards
tailwards
adv
Towards the tail.
taperwise
taperwise
adj
tapering
adv
taperingly
tapeworms
tapeworms
noun
plural of tapeworm
taskworks
taskworks
noun
plural of taskwork
tawdriest
tawdriest
adj
superlative form of tawdry: most tawdry
teamworks
teardowns
teardowns
noun
plural of teardown
teeswater
teeswater
Noun
One of a breed of cattle formerly bred in England, but supposed to have originated in Holland and to have been the principal stock from which the shorthorns were derived.
One of an old English breed of sheep, allied to the Leicester.
tentwards
tewksbury
throwster
throwster
noun
(obsolete) A gambler; one who throws dice in gambling.
(obsolete) One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.