| borstal | (noun) formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison | - |
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| doorstep | (noun) the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | Synonyms: doorsill, threshold |
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| doorstop | (noun) a stop that keeps open doors from moving | Synonyms: doorstopper |
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| doorstopper | (noun) a stop that keeps open doors from moving | Synonyms: doorstop |
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| horst | (noun) a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land | - |
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| worst | (adjective) (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition | - |
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| (noun) the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of | - |
| (noun) the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable | - |
| (noun) the least favorable outcome | - |
| (adverb) to the highest degree of inferiority or badness | - |
| (verb) defeat thoroughly | Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, whip |
| worsted | (noun) a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit" | - |
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| (noun) a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool | Synonyms: worsted yarn |