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11-letter words containing h, o, w

  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • what though — what difference does it make that
  • what's more — in addition
  • wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
  • wheedlesome — tending to wheedle
  • wheel cover — a fancy cover for the wheels of motor vehicles: larger than a hubcap
  • wheel horse — Also called wheeler. a horse, or one of the horses, harnessed behind others and nearest the front wheels of a vehicle.
  • wheelbarrow — a frame or box for conveying a load, supported at one end by a wheel or wheels, and lifted and pushed at the other by two horizontal shafts.
  • wheelhouses — Plural form of wheelhouse.
  • whenceforth — from which time or place forward
  • whereabouts — about where? where?
  • wheresoever — Wherever.
  • whichsoever — Whichever.
  • whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
  • whisk broom — a small, short-handled broom used chiefly to brush clothes.
  • whiskbrooms — Plural form of whiskbroom.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
  • whistleblow — Alternative form of whistle-blow.
  • whistlestop — (US, dated) A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested.
  • whit monday — the Monday following Whitsunday.
  • white bacon — bacon (def 2).
  • white cloud — a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, Tanichthys albonubes, native to China: popular in home aquariums.
  • white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
  • white frost — a heavy coating of frost.
  • white goods — household appliances
  • white horse — a white-topped wave; whitecap.
  • white house — Also called Executive Mansion. the official residence of the president of the United States, in Washington, D.C.: a large, two-story, freestone building painted white.
  • white lotus — either of two Egyptian water lilies of the genus Nymphaea, as N. caerulea (blue lotus) having light blue flowers, or N. lotus (white lotus) having white flowers.
  • white noise — Also called white sound. a steady, unvarying, unobtrusive sound, as an electronically produced drone or the sound of rain, used to mask or obliterate unwanted sounds.
  • white sound — white noise.
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
  • white stork — a large Eurasian stork, Ciconia ciconia, having white plumage with black in the wings and a red bill.
  • white toast — toasted white bread
  • white volta — a river in W Africa, in Ghana: a branch of the Volta River. About 550 miles (885 km) long. Compare Volta (def 2).
  • white-glove — meticulous; painstaking; minute: a white-glove inspection.
  • white-robed — clothed in a white robe.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whiteboyism — the principles or conduct of the Whiteboys
  • whitethorns — Plural form of whitethorn.
  • whitethroat — any of several small songbirds having a throat that is white, especially an Old World warbler, Sylvia communis.
  • whitlowwort — any of several small, tufted plants belonging to the genus Paronychia, of the pink family, native to temperate and warm regions, having opposite or whorled leaves and tiny, greenish flowers.
  • whittington — Richard ("Dick") 1358?–1423, English merchant and philanthropist: Lord Mayor of London 1398, 1406–07, 1419–20.
  • whodunnitry — the style or genre of novels, plays, etc concerned with crime
  • whole blood — blood directly from the body, from which none of the components have been removed, used in transfusions.
  • whole cloth — pure fabrication: fiction, invention
  • whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • whole-wheat — prepared with the complete wheat kernel.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
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