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10-letter words containing a, w, o, r, l

  • land power — a nation having an important and powerful army.
  • landowners — Plural form of landowner.
  • laser show — a display of coloured laser lights for entertainment purposes, often accompanying a music concert, etc
  • law courts — a body which adjudicates legal disputes and attempts to administer justice in accordance with the law
  • law of war — rules or a code of rules governing the rights and duties of belligerents in an international war.
  • lawn mower — a hand-operated or motor-driven machine for cutting the grass of a lawn.
  • lawnmowers — Plural form of lawnmower.
  • left arrow — (character)   The graphic which the 1963 version of ASCII had in place of the underscore character, ASCII 95.
  • life arrow — an arrowlike projectile for carrying a line for use in maritime rescue operations.
  • lollywater — a sweet soft drink, especially one brightly colored.
  • loungewear — articles of clothing suitable for wear during leisure time, especially in the home.
  • low german — the West Germanic languages not included in the High German group, as English, Dutch, Flemish, or Plattdeutsch. Abbreviation: LG. Compare High German (def 1).
  • low-loader — a road or rail vehicle for heavy loads with a low platform for ease of access
  • lower back — lumbar region
  • lower case — an often small or portable container for enclosing something, as for carrying or safekeeping; receptacle: a jewel case.
  • lower mast — the lowermost spar of a compound mast, stepped in the hull of a vessel and carrying a topmast and any other upper spars.
  • lower-case — an often small or portable container for enclosing something, as for carrying or safekeeping; receptacle: a jewel case.
  • lowercased — Printed or written in lowercase letters.
  • macroworld — A world or reality on a larger scale, thus for example the social scale when discussing individual affairs, or the human scale when discussing particle physics.
  • marblewood — any of several trees having wood somewhat resembling marble in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia.
  • marrowless — Anatomy. a soft, fatty, vascular tissue in the interior cavities of bones that is a major site of blood cell production.
  • meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
  • metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
  • moonwalker — One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
  • navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
  • new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
  • new-collar — pertaining to or designating middle-class wage earners holding jobs in a service industry.
  • nonrenewal — the fact or act of not renewing
  • on welfare — the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
  • oral vowel — an ordinary vowel that is produced without nasalization
  • palmerworm — the larva of a tineid moth, Dichomeris ligulella, of the eastern U.S., that feeds on the leaves of apple and other fruit trees.
  • power play — Football. an aggressive running play in which numerous offensive players converge and forge ahead to block and clear a path for the ball carrier.
  • powerplant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
  • range wool — the wool of sheep raised west of the Mississippi River, especially in Washington and the Rocky Mountain States.
  • ray flower — one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy.
  • real world — the realm of practical or actual experience, as opposed to the abstract, theoretical, or idealized sphere of the classroom, laboratory, etc.: recent college graduates looking for jobs in the real world of rising unemployment.
  • ropewalker — a ropedancer.
  • rowlandson — Thomas, 1756–1827, English caricaturist.
  • savile row — a street in Mayfair, London, famous for expensive and fashionable clothes shops
  • schoolward — towards or in the direction of school
  • schwarzlot — a type of black decoration on German glassware and ceramics that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
  • scroll saw — a narrow saw mounted vertically in a frame and operated with an up-and-down motion, used for cutting curved ornamental designs.
  • seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
  • shopwalker — a floorwalker.
  • show trial — (especially in a totalitarian state) the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes, as to suppress further dissent against the government by making an example of the accused.
  • slow march — a march in slow time
  • smallsword — a light, tapering sword for thrusting, formerly used in fencing or dueling.
  • smallworld — (legal)   A trademark of Smallworldwide Plc..
  • smart wool — a textile produced by blending wool with a conductive fibre, which can be heated by means of a small battery
  • social war — Greek History. the war between Athens and its confederates, 357–355 b.c.
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