0%

11-letter words containing a, s, t, r, w

  • water brash — heartburn (def 1).
  • water glass — a drinking glass; tumbler.
  • water louse — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
  • water rates — the charges made for the use of water from the public water supply
  • water shrew — either of two small amphibious shrews, Neomys fodiens (European water shrew) or N. anomalus (Mediterranean water shrew), having a dark pelage with paler underparts
  • water slide — flume
  • water snail — Archimedes' screw.
  • water snake — any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water.
  • water wings — an inflatable contrivance shaped like a pair of wings, usually worn under the arms to keep the body afloat while one swims or learns to swim.
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • watercourse — a stream of water, as a river or brook.
  • waterfronts — Plural form of waterfront.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • watermelons — Plural form of watermelon.
  • waterproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterproof.
  • waterscapes — Plural form of waterscape.
  • waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
  • waterslides — Plural form of waterslide.
  • waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
  • waterthrush — A thrushlike North American warbler related to the ovenbird, found near woodland streams and swamps.
  • wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
  • weak sister — a vacillating person; coward.
  • weathercast — a forecast of weather conditions, especially on radio or television.
  • weatherfish — any of several loaches of the genus Misgurnus, especially the European M. fossilis, which shows increased activity in response to changes in barometric pressure.
  • weathermost — (nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
  • weatherwise — (domain) With respect to the weather.
  • websquatter — A person or company that engages in websquatting.
  • weierstrass — Karl Theodor [kahrl tey-oh-dawr] /kɑrl ˈteɪ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1815–97, German mathematician.
  • welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
  • wentletraps — Plural form of wentletrap.
  • west africa — most westerly part of Africa
  • west german — a former republic in central Europe: created in 1949 by the coalescing of the British, French, and U.S. zones of occupied Germany established in 1945. 96,025 sq. mi. (248,706 sq. km). Capital: Bonn.
  • west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
  • west orange — a town in NE New Jersey, near Newark.
  • westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
  • what's more — in addition
  • whateverism — (politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers:
  • whereabouts — about where? where?
  • whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
  • white shark — great white shark.
  • white trash — a member of the class of poor whites, especially in the southern U.S.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whitefriars — a district in central London, England.
  • whitewasher — One who, or that which, whitewashes.
  • whitewaters — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
  • wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
  • willstatter — Richard [rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, German chemist: Nobel prize 1915.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?