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11-letter words containing i, t, w, o, n

  • power point — electrical socket
  • power train — a train of gears and shafting transmitting power from an engine, motor, etc., to a mechanism being driven.
  • reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
  • reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • rotary wing — an airfoil that rotates about an approximately vertical axis, as that supporting a helicopter or autogiro in flight.
  • rowing boat — rowboat.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • slow motion — cinema: slower than in reality
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • slow-motion — of, pertaining to or made in slow motion: a slow-motion replay.
  • songwriting — composing melodies and lyrics
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • stanislawow — Polish name of Ivano-Frankovsk.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
  • switched on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • sword-point — the point of a sword
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • to run wild — If something or someone, especially a child, runs wild, they behave in a natural, free, or uncontrolled way.
  • to windward — toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tweetcation — a short break from posting on the Twitter website
  • two-pointer — a shot from inside or on the three point line, worth two points if it is made
  • unwithstood — not opposed or resisted; not withstood
  • vent window — (on an automobile) a small, pivoting window fitted into a main side window to provide draft-free ventilation.
  • vote-winner — a popular action that could secure votes for a person or party
  • vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
  • wagon train — a train of wagons and horses, as one carrying military supplies or transporting settlers in the westward migration.
  • wagonwright — a person who makes wagons
  • wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
  • wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
  • wait around — If you wait around or wait about, you stay in the same place, usually doing very little, because you cannot act before something happens or before someone arrives.
  • war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed.
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • way station — a station intermediate between principal stations, as on a railroad.
  • web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
  • weigh a ton — If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
  • weight down — If you weight something down, you put something heavy on it or in it in order to prevent it from moving easily.
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
  • west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • wh question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
  • wh-question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
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