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

  • the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • to the wide — completely
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tumble down — collapse, fall
  • tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • twenty-fold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
  • twofoldness — the quality or state of being twofold
  • un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
  • underworked — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
  • underworker — a person who underworks
  • unempowered — to give power or authority to; authorize, especially by legal or official means: I empowered my agent to make the deal for me. The local ordinance empowers the board of health to close unsanitary restaurants.
  • unswallowed — not swallowed
  • unwoundable — incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
  • upside down — with the upper part undermost.
  • vent window — (on an automobile) a small, pivoting window fitted into a main side window to provide draft-free ventilation.
  • violet wood — kingwood.
  • vowel sound — spoken language: open sound
  • wackadoodle — (slang, pejorative) Crazy, irrational, or eccentric.
  • wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
  • waistcoated — Wearing a waistcoat.
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
  • walden pond — a pond in NE Massachusetts, near Concord: site of Thoreau's cottage and inspiration for his book Walden, or Life in the Woods.
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • warmed over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmed-over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • watchdogged — characteristic of a watchdog
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
  • watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • web du bois — William Edward Burghardt [burg-hahrd] /ˈbɜrg hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1868–1963, U.S. educator and writer.
  • weight down — If you weight something down, you put something heavy on it or in it in order to prevent it from moving easily.
  • welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
  • well-bonded — secured by or consisting of bonds: bonded debt.
  • well-cooked — having been cooked with skill so as to be pleasant to eat
  • well-copied — an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: a copy of a famous painting.
  • well-formed — rightly or pleasingly formed: a well-formed contour.
  • well-sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
  • well-wooded — covered with or abounding in woods or trees.
  • well-worded — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • well-worked — that has undergone working.
  • wellfounded — (math) Alternative form of well-founded.
  • wendy house — a child's playhouse.
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