Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 16 compound words that contain hews. The most common are listed below. Open hews in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- hews downthird-person singular simple present indicative of hew down: To violently cause to fall down
- hews outthird-person singular simple present indicative of hew out: carve out, or cut out a form, or to make something hollow by using heavy cutting tools such as an axe.
- rough-hewsthird-person singular simple present indicative of rough-hew: To cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface.
Compound words 16
- MatthewsAn English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Matthew.
- MathewsA surname.
- nephewsplural of nephew: A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
- cashewsplural of cashew: Any tree of the genus Anacardium.
- eschewsthird-person singular simple present indicative of eschew: To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.
- greenhewsplural of greenhew: The right or payment for the privilege of cutting greenery, from a specific area, often for use as fodder or thatch.
- Hanshewsplural of Hanshew: A surname.
- heronshewsplural of heronshew: A heron (originally specifically when small or young).
- Mayhewsplural of Mayhew: A surname from Norman.
- Minshewsplural of Minshew: A surname.