11-letter words containing a, w, h
- wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
- wavy-haired — having wavy hair
- weak-headed — easily intoxicated by alcoholic beverages.
- weakhearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
- wealthiness — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
- weather eye — sensitivity and alertness to signs of change in the weather.
- weather gaw — a partial rainbow
- weather map — a map or chart showing weather conditions over a wide area at a particular time, compiled from simultaneous observations at different places.
- weatherable — able to withstand the effects of weather
- weathercast — a forecast of weather conditions, especially on radio or television.
- weathercoat — Also, weathercoating. a weatherproof coating, applied especially to the exterior of a building.
- weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
- 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.
- weatherford — a town in N Texas.
- weathergirl — a young woman who presents weather forecasts
- weatherized — Simple past tense and past participle of weatherize.
- weathermost — (nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
- weathervane — A revolving pointer to show the direction of the wind, typically mounted on top of a building.
- weatherwise — (domain) With respect to the weather.
- weatherworn — weather-beaten.
- weigh a ton — If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
- well-headed — having a heading or course.
- well-healed — to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- well-shaped — of a definite form, shape, or character (often used in combination): a U -shaped driveway.
- well-shaved — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
- well-taught — simple past tense and past participle of teach.
- welsh black — a breed of black cattle originally from N Wales that are bred for both meat and milk
- welsh vault — underpitch vault.
- welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
- werepanther — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between panther and human form.
- west helena — a city in E Arkansas.
- westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
- wet machine — a machine for dewatering pulp.
- whacked out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- whacked-out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- whale shark — a tropical shark, Rhincodon typus, ranging in size from 30 to 60 feet (9 to 18 meters), having small teeth and a sievelike structure over its gills for catching plankton.
- whale watch — trip to observe sea mammals
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
- wharfingers — Plural form of wharfinger.
- wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
- what a life — People say 'What a life' to indicate that they are unhappy or are having great difficulties.
- what matter — what does it matter?
- what though — what difference does it make that
- what's more — in addition
- what's what — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
- whateverism — (politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers:
- wheat berry — the whole kernel of wheat, sometimes cracked or ground and used as a cereal or cooked food, or made into bread.
- wheat bread — a type of bread that consists of a mixture of enriched white flour and whole-wheat flour.
- wheat field — area of land where wheat is cultivated