Phrase Hound found 1 phrases and 13 compound words that contain swain. The most common are listed below. Open swain in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 1
- Swain CountyOne of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Bryson City.
Compound words 13
- boatswainA person aboard ship who is in charge of various maritime affairs.
- coxswainIn a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
- SwainsboroA city, the county seat of Emanuel County, Georgia, United States.
- swainishPertaining to, or resembling, a swain according to any definition; but commonly conveying the sense of "ignorant", or "rustic".
- swainshipThe condition of being a swain.
- swainmoteA court held before the verderers of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, three times a year, the swains or freeholders of the forest composing the jury.
- swainlingA little or young swain.
- SwainsonA surname
- cockswainAlternative spelling of coxswain: In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
- swainsonaAny of the genus Swainsona of flowering plants.