Nouns

workboard

noun

a horizontal board that provides a supported surface for man...

workfellow

noun

an associate that one works with

worktable

noun

a table designed for a particular task

workwear

noun

heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work

wormcast

noun

cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or...

worthwhileness

noun

value sufficient to repay time or effort spent

wpm

noun

the rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typi...

wrester

noun

someone who obtains something by pulling it violently with t...

wsw

noun

the compass point midway between west and southwest

wtv

noun

a tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers

wuerzburg

noun

a city of south central Germany

wv

noun

a state in east central United States

wyat

noun

English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English liter...

wycherley

noun

English playwright noted for his humorous and satirical play...

wyclif

noun

English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctri...

wycliffe

noun

English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctri...

wykeham

noun

English prelate and statesman; founded a college at Oxford a...

wykehamist

noun

a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College

wynfrith

noun

(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent...

wynnea

noun

a genus of fungi belonging to the family Sarcoscyphaceae

wyo.

noun

a state in the western United States; mountainous in the wes...

wyrd

noun

fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

wytensin

noun

antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blo...

wyvern

noun

a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the h...

xanthelasma

noun

xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly

xanthemia

noun

excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to t...

xanthium

noun

coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed...

xanthomatosis

noun

widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often...

xanthomonad

noun

bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some p...

xanthomonas

noun

a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a y...

xanthophyceae

noun

yellow-green algae

xanthophyl

noun

yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg...

xanthopsia

noun

visual defect in which objects appear to have a yellowish hu...

xanthorrhoeaceae

noun

one of many subfamilies into which some classification syste...

xanthorroea

noun

grass trees; sometimes placed in family Xanthorrhoeaceae

xanthosis

noun

an abnormal yellow discoloration of the skin

xanthosoma

noun

tropical American tuberous perennials

xantusiidae

noun

night lizards

xe

noun

a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the...

xenarthra

noun

armadillos; American anteaters; sloths

xenicidae

noun

alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand...

xenicus

noun

type genus for the Xenicidae

xenograft

noun

tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary gra...

xenophanes

noun

Greek philosopher (560-478 BC)

xenopodidae

noun

in some classifications the family of the genus Xenopus whic...

xenopus

noun

an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the typ...

xenorhyncus

noun

East Indian and Australian storks

xenosauridae

noun

monotypic family of Mexican lizards

xenosaurus

noun

type and sole genus of Xenosauridae: slender-bodied Mexican...

xenotransplant

noun

a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are tra...