11-letter words containing d, o, w, s
- sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
- sword grass — any of various grasses or plants having swordlike or sharp leaves, as the sword lily.
- sword-point — the point of a sword
- swordbearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
- swordswoman — a female who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
- 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
- thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
- tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
- twofoldness — the quality or state of being twofold
- un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- unswallowed — not swallowed
- unwithstood — not opposed or resisted; not withstood
- upside down — with the upper part undermost.
- vowel sound — spoken language: open sound
- wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
- waistcoated — Wearing a waistcoat.
- 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.
- web du bois — William Edward Burghardt [burg-hahrd] /ˈbɜrg hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1868–1963, U.S. educator and writer.
- well-sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
- wendy house — a child's playhouse.
- west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
- westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
- wheedlesome — tending to wheedle
- whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
- white goods — household appliances
- white sound — white noise.
- whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
- widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
- wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
- window sash — the frame holding the pane of a window.
- window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
- window-shop — to look at articles in the windows of stores without making any purchases.
- windowpanes — Plural form of windowpane.
- windows 3.0 — (operating system) A complete rework of Microsoft Windows with many new facilities such as the ability to address memory beyond 640k. It was released in 1990, and vigorous development of applications by third parties helped Microsoft sell over 10 million copies.
- windows 3.1 — (operating system) A version of Microsoft Windows with many improvements over Windows 3.0, including True Type Fonts, Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) and Mouse Trails for use with LCD Devices. It also saw the loss of Real Mode, which meant it would no longer run on Intel 8086 processors (did anyone ever do this anyway?). Sometimes described as "stand-alone Windows", in contrast to Windows for Workgroups 3.1. Windows 3.11 is a free bug-fix update. 3.1's successors are Windows 95 and Windows NT.
- windows 4gl — (tool, database) (INGRES/Windows 4GL) A graphical tool running on top of a workstation's native windowing system, to help developers to build user interfaces to INGRES applications.
- windowsills — Plural form of windowsill.
- windsor tie — a wide, soft necktie of black silk, tied at the neck in a loose bow.
- withindoors — into or inside the house.
- wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
- wonderlands — Plural form of wonderland.
- wonderworks — Plural form of wonderwork.
- wood grouse — the capercaillie.
- wood sorrel — any of numerous plants of the genus Oxalis, especially O. acetosella, of Eurasia, having heart-shaped, trifoliolate leaves and white, pink-veined flowers.
- wood spirit — methyl alcohol.
- wood thrush — a large thrush, Hylocichla mustelina, common in woodlands of eastern North America, and noted for its melodious song.