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10-letter words containing b, e, n, w

  • hornblower — One who, or that which, blows a horn.
  • in between — Usually, betweens. a short needle with a rounded eye and a sharp point, used for fine hand stitchery in heavy fabric.
  • in-between — a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
  • marrowbone — A bone containing edible marrow.
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • new albany — a city in S Indiana, on the Ohio River.
  • new berlin — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • new iberia — a city in S Louisiana.
  • 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 quebec — a region of E Canada, formerly the Ungava district of Northwest Territories (1895–1912), extending from the line of the Eastmain and Hamilton Rivers north between Hudson Bay and Labrador; absorbed by Quebec in 1912; contains extensive iron deposits. Area: about 777 000 sq km (300 000 sq miles)
  • newark bay — a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
  • newby hall — a mansion near Ripon in Yorkshire: built in 1705 and altered (1770–76) by Robert Adam
  • newsbreaks — Plural form of newsbreak.
  • noblewoman — a woman of noble birth or rank.
  • noblewomen — A woman who belongs to the noble class.
  • number two — someone or something that is second in rank, order, or importance.
  • pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
  • renewables — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
  • rowanberry — a mountain ash tree
  • screw bean — a tree, Prosopis pubescens, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., bearing twisted pods used as fodder.
  • seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
  • sewing bee — a small informal social gathering (usually of women) based around the activity of making or mending clothes or other things with a needle and thread
  • snowblades — a type of skis, about half the length of normal downhill skis and used without poles
  • snowblower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • snowmobile — Also called skimobile, snowcat. a motor vehicle with a revolving tread in the rear and steerable skis in the front, for traveling over snow.
  • swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
  • table wine — a wine that contains not more than 14 percent alcohol and is usually served as an accompaniment to food.
  • tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
  • unavowable — to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit: He avowed himself an opponent of all alliances.
  • unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
  • unbewailed — not bewailed or grieved for; unlamented
  • unborrowed — not borrowed
  • unchewable — not able to be chewed; tough
  • unknowable — not knowable; incapable of being known or understood.
  • unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • unviewable — capable of being viewed; visible.
  • unwashable — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
  • unwearable — not suitable for wear or not able to be worn
  • unwinnable — that can be won: a winnable war.
  • unworkable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
  • wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
  • waldenburg — German name of Wałbrzych.
  • wallenberg — Raoul (raʊl). 1912–?, Swedish diplomat, who helped (1944–45) thousands of Hungarian Jews to escape from the Nazis. After his arrest (1945) by the Soviets nothing is certainly known of him; despite claims that he is still alive he is presumed to have died in prison
  • war bonnet — an American Indian headdress consisting of a headband with a tail of ornamental feathers.
  • waterborne — floating or moving on water; supported by water: The ship was waterborne ten months after the keel was laid.
  • waterbrain — gid, in sheep.
  • wavenumber — (mathematics, physics) A measure of the number of waves in unit distance; inversely proportional to its wavelength.
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