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 whipstitch whipstitch /ˈwɪpˌstɪtʃ/

noun

  1. A sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally  ( whipping , whipstitch , whipstitching )
    a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally


 nosh nosh /nɒʃ/

noun

  1. [Informal] (Yiddish) a snack or light meal  ( nosh [Informal] )
    (Yiddish) a snack or light meal
     After the movie, they went to grab a quick nosh.
    After the movie, they went to grab a quick nosh.

verb

  1. Eat a snack; eat lightly  ( nosh , snack )
    eat a snack; eat lightly
     She never loses weight because she snacks between meals
    She never loses weight because she snacks between meals


 dooryard dooryard /ˈdɔːrjɑrd/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] A yard outside the front or rear door of a house  ( dooryard [ N. American] )
    a yard outside the front or rear door of a house
     She sat in the dooryard, enjoying the sun and reading her book.
    She sat in the dooryard, enjoying the sun and reading her book.


 headwater headwater /ˈhɛˌdwɔtɝ/

noun

  1. The source of a river  ( headwater )
    the source of a river
     The headwaters of the Nile
    the headwaters of the Nile