11-letter words containing b, i, w
- overblowing — A technique for playing a wind instrument so as to produce overtones.
- pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- review body — an organization sponsored by the government to make independent recommendations
- ribbon worm — any of various slender, unsegmented marine worms of the phylum Nemertea, being able to contract and stretch to an extreme extent.
- rowing boat — rowboat.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- saginaw bay — an arm of Lake Huron, off the E coast of Michigan. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
- snowballing — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
- snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
- snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
- spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- sweet basil — any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
- switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- swivelblock — a block that supports a swivel
- thimbleweed — any of several plants having a thimble-shaped fruiting head, especially either of two white-flowered North American plants, Anemone riparia or A. virginiana.
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- toilet bowl — the ceramic bowl of a toilet.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- twig blight — blight affecting the twigs of a plant.
- twin-bedded — A twin-bedded room has two single beds.
- unweariable — incapable of wearying or being wearied; tireless
- unweariably — in an unweariable manner
- wading bird — wader (def 2).
- walfish bay — Walvis Bay.
- walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
- walkability — capable of being traveled, crossed, or covered by walking: a walkable road; a walkable distance.
- walking bus — a group of schoolchildren walking together along an agreed route to and from school, accompanied by adults, with children joining and leaving the group at prearranged points
- wallclimber — a glass-walled elevator whose shaft is on the exterior wall of a building
- war cabinet — government wartime committee
- washability — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
- wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
- wearability — the durability of clothing under normal wear.
- weaverbirds — Plural form of weaverbird.
- web du bois — William Edward Burghardt [burg-hahrd] /ˈbɜrg hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1868–1963, U.S. educator and writer.
- web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
- web spinner — any of several slender insects, of the order Embioptera, that nest in colonies in silken webs spun with secretions from the enlarged front legs.
- weber river — a river in N Utah, flowing NW, joining the Ogden River and continuing into the Great Salt Lake. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- webmeisters — Plural form of webmeister.
- webmistress — a woman who designs and maintains a website.
- weighbridge — a platform scale that stands flush with a road and is used for weighing trucks, livestock, etc.
- weight belt — a belt worn to control a diver's buoyancy under water, on which slotted lead weights can be slipped according to the diver's body size and weight and having a quick-release buckle for emergency discarding.
- weldability — to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.
- west berlin — Irving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
- wettability — the condition of being wettable.
- wheelie bin — refuse bin on wheels