| ANTILIFE | • antilife adj. (US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice. • antilife adj. (Derogatory) antinatalist; supporting the use of contraception to space or limit births. • antilife adj. (Derogatory) Supporting the death penalty in a particular case or in general. |
| BIRDLIFE | • birdlife n. The birds (e.g. of an area) collectively. • BIRDLIFE n. birds collectively. |
| FARMWIFE | • farmwife n. The wife in a married couple engaged in farming; a wife who shares in the duties of farming, such as… • farmwife n. A farmer’s wife. • FARMWIFE n. the wife of a farmer. |
| FISHWIFE | • fishwife n. (Archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger. • fishwife n. (Derogatory) A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice. • fishwife n. (Geordie, derogatory) A person, especially a woman, with poor personal hygiene. |
| FOLKLIFE | • folklife n. Folklore; those cultural traditions passed down orally or informally. • FOLKLIFE n. the traditions and activities of a certain population. |
| GOODWIFE | • goodwife n. (Obsolete) A female head of a household. • goodwife n. (Obsolete) A title of respect for a woman. • Goodwife n. (Obsolete) A title of respect for a woman. |
| GUDEWIFE | • GUDEWIFE n. (Scots) the mistress of a household, also GOODWIFE. |
| HALFLIFE | • halflife n. Alternative spelling of half-life. • half-life n. (Physics) The time required for half the nuclei in a sample of a specific isotope to undergo radioactive decay. • half-life n. (Chemistry) In a chemical reaction, the time required for the concentration of a reactant to fall from… |
| HIGHLIFE | • highlife n. (Music, uncountable) A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements… • highlife n. (Music, countable) A work or performance in this style. • high␣life n. An extravagant lifestyle. |
| KALEWIFE | • KALEWIFE n. a female vegetable vendor. |
| OVERRIFE | • overrife adj. Excessively rife. • OVERRIFE adj. excessively rife. |
| PENKNIFE | • penknife n. (Archaic) Originally a small utility knife for cutting the points of quill feathers or reeds into nibs… • penknife n. (Dated) A small knife designed for safe and convenient storage, typically in the form of a miniature… • penknife n. As the need to cut nibs for pens fell away, but small utility pocket-knives remained popular, "penknife"… |
| SPAEWIFE | • spaewife n. Female fortuneteller. • SPAEWIFE n. (Scots) a wise woman. |
| WAKERIFE | • WAKERIFE adj. (Scots) wakeful, vigilant, also WAUKRIFE. |
| WASTRIFE | • WASTRIFE n. (Scots) wastefulness. |
| WAUKRIFE | • WAUKRIFE adj. (Scots) wakeful, vigilant, also WAKERIFE. |
| WILDLIFE | • wildlife n. Animals, plants, and fungi, not normally domesticated, often to the exclusion of plants, fungi, fish… • wildlife n. (Slang) Members of a college fraternity. • wild␣life n. (Uncountable) Dated spelling of wildlife. |