10-letter words containing b, w, r
- straw-boss — to act as a straw boss to: She was assigned to straw-boss the night shift.
- strawberry — the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
- strawboard — coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
- 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.
- sweetbread — Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, especially a calf or a lamb, used for food.
- sweetbrier — a rose, Rosa eglanteria, of Europe and central Asia, having a tall stem, stout, hooked prickles often mixed with bristles, and single, pink flowers.
- 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.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
- the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
- throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- timberwork — structural work formed of timbers.
- tower bolt — barrel bolt.
- trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
- 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.
- twig borer — any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs of plants.
- two-bagger — two-base hit.
- unborrowed — not borrowed
- unwearable — not suitable for wear or not able to be worn
- unworkable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- urban wind — a turbulent wind at street level around tall structures in a city, characterized by a warming of the air by the heat output from these structures.
- wabiserver — (operating system, tool) An addition to Wabi which allows the Microsoft Windows application to run on a server, e.g. a powerful Intel-based computer, with users accessing it from their desktop which can be a cheap computer such as an X terminal.
- waferboard — a structural material made from wood wafers of controlled thickness and length bonded together with waterproof phenolic resin under extreme heat and pressure.
- wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
- waldenburg — German name of Wałbrzych.
- wall brown — any of three species of brown butterfly, esp the common Lasiommata megera, that habitually sun themselves on rocks and walls
- wallboards — Plural form of wallboard.
- 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.
- warble fly — any of several stout, woolly flies of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which produce warbles in cattle and other animals.
- warblingly — in a warbling manner
- wardrobing — a stock of clothes or costumes, as of a person or of a theatrical company.
- washboards — Plural form of washboard.
- water back — a reservoir or arrangement of tubing at the back of certain stoves or fireplaces for containing water to be heated by the fire.
- water bath — a system for the control of temperature in which a vessel containing the material to be heated is set into or over one containing water and receiving the heat directly.
- water bear — a tardigrade.
- water bird — an aquatic bird; a swimming or wading bird.
- water boat — a vessel for supplying ships with fresh water.
- water bomb — a bag filled with water and mischievously dropped from a height upon a passerby below.
- water butt — A water butt is a large barrel for collecting rain as it flows off a roof.
- water-bath — a system for the control of temperature in which a vessel containing the material to be heated is set into or over one containing water and receiving the heat directly.
- waterboard — Subject (someone) to the process of waterboarding.
- waterborne — floating or moving on water; supported by water: The ship was waterborne ten months after the keel was laid.
- waterbrain — gid, in sheep.
- waterbucks — Plural form of waterbuck.
- waterbuses — Plural form of waterbus.