The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
paperweight
paperweight
noun
(slang) A useless piece of equipment.
A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away.
Any object used for this purpose.
pawnbroking
pawnbroking
noun
The business of a pawnbroker; advancing loans against pledges of household goods or personal possessions, and selling those pledges that are not redeemed.
pennyweight
pennyweight
noun
A unit of mass equal to 24 grains, or ¹⁄₂₀ of a troy ounce.
pigeonwings
pigeonwings
noun
plural of pigeonwing
pigweabbits
pilgrimwise
pinwheeling
pinwheeling
verb
present participle of pinwheel
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
playwriting
playwriting
noun
(authorship) The writing of plays.
plowrightia
porriwiggle
porriwiggle
noun
(dialect) A tadpole.
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
prayingwise
preweighing
prewhipping
prewhipping
verb
present participle of prewhip
prewrapping
prewrapping
verb
present participle of prewrap
prewritings
prewritings
noun
plural of prewriting
puddingwife
roupingwife
shipwrights
shipwrights
noun
plural of shipwright
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.
sideswiping
sideswiping
verb
present participle of sideswipe
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
snowplowing
snowplowing
verb
present participle of snowplow
sprawlingly
sprawlingly
adv
In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
springwater
springwater
noun
Water originating from a spring.
Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.
springwoods
springwoods
noun
plural of springwood
typewriting
typewriting
noun
The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter.
The material produced by a typewriter; typescript.
verb
present participle of typewrite
waspnesting
weaponizing
weaponizing
verb
present participle of weaponize
weighership
weighership
noun
The role or status of a weigher.
wellsprings
wellsprings
noun
plural of wellspring
whisperings
whisperings
noun
plural of whispering
wingmanship
wingmanship
noun
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.
Power or skill in flying.
wingspreads
wingspreads
noun
plural of wingspread
winnipegger
winnipegger
Noun
A native or resident of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.