EMPOWERING | • empowering v. Present participle of empower. • empowering adj. That empowers; serving to empower. • EMPOWER v. to authorize, also IMPOWER. |
FROGSPAWNS | • FROGSPAWN n. the gelatinous egg mass of a frog. |
GUNPOWDERS | • gunpowders n. Plural of gunpowder. • gun␣powders n. Plural of gun powder. • GUNPOWDER n. an explosive mixture of saltpetre, sulphur and charcoal. |
GUNPOWDERY | • gunpowdery adj. Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder. • GUNPOWDERY adj. like gunpowder. |
IMPOWERING | • impowering v. Present participle of impower. • IMPOWER v. to authorize, also EMPOWER. |
NEWSGROUPS | • newsgroups n. Plural of newsgroup. • NEWSGROUP n. a group on the Internet who subscribe to receive mail on a particular topic. |
PLOWTERING | • plowtering v. Present participle of plowter. • PLOWTER v. (Scots) to dabble in liquid, also PLOTTER, PLOUTER. |
POURSEWING | • poursewing v. Present participle of poursew. • POURSEW v. (Spenser) to pursue, also PURSUE, PERSUE, POURSUE, PURSEW. |
POWDERINGS | • powderings n. Plural of powdering. • POWDERING n. the act of applying powder. |
PRESHOWING | • preshowing v. Present participle of preshow. • PRESHOW v. to show beforehand. |
PREWORKING | • PREWORK v. to work beforehand. |
PROWLINGLY | • prowlingly adv. In a prowling manner. • PROWLING adv. stealthy. |
REPOWERING | • repowering v. Present participle of repower. • REPOWER v. to power again. |
SPONGEWARE | • spongeware n. Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour. • SPONGEWARE n. pottery on which patterns etc. are applied using a sponge. |
SPRINGWOOD | • springwood n. The wood in a tree’s growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus… • Springwood prop.n. A small suburban settlement on the outskirts of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8249). • Springwood prop.n. A neighbourhood in central Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1416). |
SPRINGWORT | • springwort n. The plant St John’s wort. • SPRINGWORT n. a root thought to be magical, perhaps mandrake. |
TOPWORKING | • topworking v. Present participle of topwork. • TOPWORK v. to graft scions of another variety of plant on the main branches of. |
UPGROWINGS | • upgrowings n. Plural of upgrowing. • UPGROWING n. the act of upgrowing. |
UPTHROWING | • upthrowing v. Present participle of upthrow. • UPTHROW v. to throw upward. |
WORSHIPING | • worshiping v. (US) present participle of worship. • worshiping n. (US) Alternative form of worshipping. • WORSHIP v. to honour as a divine being. |