winger
One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.

wingers
plural of winger

winggirls
plural of winggirl

wingmanship
Power or skill in flying.
Friendship in the form of being a wingman.

wingspread
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.

wingspreads
plural of wingspread

wingtip
The extreme tip of the wing of an aircraft, bird, flying insect, etc.
A part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe.
A part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe.

wingtips
plural of wingtip

winnebago
A motorhome; a recreational vehicle (RV).

winnebagoes
plural of winnebago

winnebagos
plural of winnebago

winney
Synonym of winnebago.

winnies
plural of winny

winny
Synonym of winnebago.

winterball
Winter-season baseball
Indoor baseball played by elementary school students

winternship
An internship during the winter break in the school year.

winternships
plural of winternship

wisdomships
plural of wisdomship

wiskostatin
An inhibitor, 1-(3,6-dibromocarbazol-9-yl)-3-(dimethylamino)propan-2-ol, that nonselectively perturbs membrane transport by decreasing cellular ATP levels

wizardships
plural of wizardship

wolfdog
Alternative form of wolf dog.

wolfdogs
plural of wolfdog

wolfpack
A family or other group of wild wolves.
During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.

wolfpacks
plural of wolfpack

wollock
Alternative form of oolak.

wollocks
plural of wollock

womance
A close but nonsexual relationship between women.

womances
plural of womance

womanfriend
Synonym of girlfriend.

womanfriends
plural of womanfriend

woodcare
The care and treatment of wood.

woodcarving
Alternative spelling of wood carving.

woodcarvings
plural of woodcarving

woodmanship
Alternative form of woodsmanship.

woodship
A wooden ship.
Control over and responsibility for a wooded area.

woodships
plural of woodship

woodwardships
plural of woodwardship

woolock
Alternative form of oolak.

woolocks
plural of woolock

workaround
A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of constraints, or laws or regulations.
A procedure or a temporary fix that bypasses a problem and allows a user to continue working until a better solution can be provided.
An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.

workarounds
plural of workaround

workbench
A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc.
A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.

workbenches
plural of workbench

workboat
A boat used for purposes other than recreation, passenger transport, or combat.

workboats
plural of workboat

workery
The art or business of working; workmanship, especially pertaining to handcrafts, handiwork, needlework, etc.
A place where one works; workshop; factory

workings
plural of working.

workmanships
plural of workmanship

workout
An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.
Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain.

workouts
plural of workout

workship
workmanship

workup
A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness.
All the additional procedures and reactions carried out after the main chemical reaction to obtain the desired product.
A period of training or preparation, typically for a specific operation.
Synonym of scrub baseball.
An unfinished or unfinalized version; a draft, prototype.

workups
plural of workup

wormships
plural of wormship

worshipability
Capability of being worshiped; worthiness of veneration.

worshiper
Alternative form of worshipper. Cf. kidnapper.

worshipers
plural of worshiper

worshipfuls
plural of worshipful

worshipings
plural of worshiping

worshippers
plural of worshipper

worshippings
plural of worshipping

wranglerships
plural of wranglership

wreckings
plural of wrecking

wreckmaster
Someone appointed to take charge of any goods and debris arriving on to the shore after a shipwreck.
Someone in charge of a wreck train

wreckmasters
plural of wreckmaster

wreckreation
Recreation that wrecks or harms the environment. For example, running off-road vehicles and mountain bikes through ecologically sensitive areas, running boats with large wakes in narrow watercourses so as to cause bank erosion, climbing in areas where raptors nest, or simply hiking in areas that disturb existing flora, fauna and archaeological resources.

wrecksite
The site of a shipwreck.

wrecksites
plural of wrecksite

wringbolt
A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.

wringbolts
plural of wringbolt

writercraft
penmanship; skill in writing; the art of writing

writership
The position or office of a writer in the East India Company.
The job of a writer or clerk; clerkship.

writerships
plural of writership

ws
plural of w

xat
A carved pole erected as a memorial to the dead by some Native Americans of Western North America.

xats
plural of xat

xebec
A small two-masted, and later three-masted, Mediterranean transport ship with an overhanging bow and stern.

xebeck
Archaic form of xebec.

xebecks
plural of xebeck

xebecque
Alternative form of xebec.

xebecques
plural of xebecque

xebecs
plural of xebec

xebeque
Alternative form of xebec.

xebeques
plural of xebeque

xylosylprotein
Any glycoprotein in which the carbohydrate moiety is xylose.

xylosylproteins
plural of xylosylprotein

xynomyzithra
A Greek cheese made from strained ewe or goat whey and a little milk.

yachtings
plural of yachting

yachtmanship
Synonym of yachtsmanship.

yachtsmanships
plural of yachtsmanship

yadu
A Burmese form of poetry consisting of up to three stanzas of five lines, with certain constraints on syllables and rhyme.

yadus
plural of yadu

yagger
A fishing boat used to catch herring.

yaggers
plural of yagger

yana
Any of the vehicles of Buddhist or Tantric practice.

yanas
plural of yana

yantra
A geometrical diagram used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
Any object used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.

yantras
plural of yantra

yaoi
A narrative or visual work featuring a romantic or sexual relationship between two or more men.
A form of hentai involving two or more men in a gay relationship.

yaois
plural of yaoi

yaouri
A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or sexual relationship between two or more non-binary people.
A heterosexual relationship.

yarage
The power of moving, or being managed, at sea.

yarder
A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.

yarders
plural of yarder

yardgoat
A tractor, smaller than a yardhorse, for hauling loads around a shipping yard.

yardgoats
plural of yardgoat

yardhorse
A heavy-duty tractor designed for moving shipping containers on chassis around a shipping terminal.

yardhorses
plural of yardhorse

yardsman
The foreman or man in charge of the activities in a yard (train yard, prison yard, stock yard, etc).
A general laborer in a yard.

yardsmen
plural of yardsman

yardwands
plural of yardwand

yatch
Clipping of biatch.

yatches
plural of yatch

yaul
Alternative form of yawl.

yauls
plural of yaul

yawl
A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.

yawls
plural of yawl

yestergay
A former gay male who is now in a heterosexual relationship.

yestergays
plural of yestergay