11-letter words containing a, w, r, d
- foreshadows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow.
- forwardmost — all the way at the front; first.
- forwardness — overreadiness to push oneself forward; lack of appropriate modesty; presumption; boldness.
- frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
- frowardness — The quality of being froward.
- game warden — a public official who enforces game laws.
- garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
- giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
- grandnephew — a son of one's nephew or niece.
- grass widow — a woman who is separated, divorced, or lives apart from her husband.
- greasewoods — Plural form of greasewood.
- great world — fashionable society and its way of life
- greenswards — Plural form of greensward.
- grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
- ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
- groundwater — the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped down: the source of water in springs and wells.
- guardswoman — A female guardsman.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- hammer down — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- hand-worker — a person who does handwork
- handbarrows — Plural form of handbarrow.
- handwringer — a person who wrings the hands often as a display of worry or upset
- handwriting — writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand; script.
- handwritten — to write (something) by hand.
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hardwareman — (obsolete) An ironmonger.
- hardwearing — resistant to extensive wear; durable: a pair of hardwearing jeans.
- hardworking — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
- hawser bend — a knot uniting the ends of two lines.
- hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
- head waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
- head-waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
- headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
- heavenwards — Also, heavenwards. toward heaven.
- hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
- horse-drawn — A horse-drawn carriage, cart, or other vehicle is one that is pulled by one or more horses.
- howard moss — Howard, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright.
- id software — (games) Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
- include war — Excessive multi-leveled including within a discussion thread, a practice that tends to annoy readers. In a forum with high-traffic newsgroups, such as Usenet, this can lead to flames and the urge to start a kill file.
- interweaved — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
- inward dive — a dive in which the athlete stands with back to the water, takes off, and rotates toward the board.
- jawdropping — Alternative form of jaw-dropping.
- jayawardene — Junius Richard. 1906–96, Sri Lankan statesman; prime minister (1977–78) and first president of Sri Lanka (1978–89)
- kew gardens — the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames; established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
- kinyarwanda — Ruanda (def 2).
- labour ward — a ward or department of a hospital for the care and admission of women in the process of childbirth
- lake edward — a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Great Rift Valley: empties through the Semliki River into Lake Albert. Area: about 2150 sq km (830 sq miles)
- land worker — a person who works on the land
- leatherwood — an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
- limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.