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10-letter words containing d, o, w, e

  • lower deck — the lowermost deck in a hull having two or three decks.
  • lower hold — the lowermost hold space in a hull having 'tween decks or a shelter deck.
  • lowercased — Printed or written in lowercase letters.
  • madderwort — A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
  • maned wolf — a South American wild dog, Chrysocyon jubatus, having a shaggy, reddish coat and long ears and legs: now reduced in number.
  • 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.
  • meadow rue — any of several plants belonging to the genus Thalictrum, of the buttercup family, having leaves resembling those of rue, especially T. dioicum, of North America.
  • meadowland — an area or section of land that is a meadow or is used or kept as a meadow.
  • 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.
  • metal wood — a structural material consisting of a sheet of metal glued between two veneers or of a veneer glued between two sheets of metal.
  • microwaved — Simple past tense and past participle of microwave.
  • middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
  • middletown — a township in E New Jersey.
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • moonwalked — Simple past tense and past participle of moonwalk.
  • moudiewart — a mole
  • mower deck — cutter deck.
  • murder two — second-degree murder. See under murder (def 1).
  • narrowhead — Applied to various kinds of animals with a narrow head.
  • nationwide — extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.
  • needlework — the art, process, or product of working with a needle, especially in embroidery, needlepoint, tapestry, quilting, and appliqué.
  • new comedy — Greek comedy arising toward the end of the 4th century b.c. that employed stock characters and plots drawn from contemporary bourgeois life, the formulas of which were adopted by later Roman writers for the comic stage.
  • new london — a seaport in SE Connecticut, on the Thames River: naval base.
  • newshounds — Plural form of newshound.
  • newsvendor — a person who sells newspapers or periodicals.
  • nonallowed — Not allowed.
  • nonce word — a word coined and used only for a particular occasion. Compare neologism (def 1).
  • nonce-word — a word coined and used only for a particular occasion. Compare neologism (def 1).
  • oceanwards — Oceanward.
  • odd fellow — a member of a social and benevolent society that originated in England in the 18th century.
  • offworlder — Alternative spelling of off-worlder.
  • old fellow — old chap.
  • olive wood — olive (def 3).
  • onion weed — a plant of Australia and New Zealand, Nuthoscordum inodorum, having a strong onion-like smell and reproducing from bulbs and seeds
  • open wound — injury in which skin is broken
  • orangewood — the hard, fine-grained, yellowish wood of the orange tree, used in inlaid work and fine turnery.
  • otherworld — A world beyond death; an afterlife.
  • outdweller — a person who dwells away from or is remote from a particular place.
  • outweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of outweigh.
  • outworlder — (scifi) One who comes from another planet.
  • overcrowds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrowd.
  • overdrawer — a person who overdraws something, especially a bank account.
  • overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
  • overwarmed — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
  • overworked — to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.
  • owen sound — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Georgian Bay of Lake Huron: summer resort.
  • pared-down — If you describe something as pared-down, you mean that it has no unnecessary features, and has been reduced to a very simple form.
  • peckerwood — Midland and Southern U.S. woodpecker.
  • pepperwood — California laurel (def 1).
  • plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
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