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7-letter words containing k, o, w

  • misknow — to fail to understand or recognize; misunderstand: to misknow the problem.
  • mohawks — Plural form of mohawk.
  • network — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
  • nonwork — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • norwalk — a city in SW California.
  • notwork — (networking, humour)   /not'werk/ A network that is performing badly. Said at IBM to have originally referred to a particular period of flakiness on IBM's VNET corporate network ca. 1988; but there are independent reports of the term from elsewhere. The joke sounds better in Russian, where "nyet" means "no", hence nyetwork /nyet'werk/.
  • nowacki — ErrorTitleDiv {.
  • oakwood — A wood populated with oak trees.
  • okinawa — the largest of the Ryukyu Islands, in the N Pacific, SW of Japan: taken by U.S. forces April–June 1945 in the last major amphibious campaign of World War II. 544 sq. mi. (1409 sq. km).
  • outwalk — to outdo in walking; walk faster or farther than.
  • outwick — to move (a curling stone) so that it strikes against the outer side of a stone that has already been played and turns towards the tee or (of a curling stone) to strike another stone in this manner
  • outwork — to work harder, better, or faster than.
  • pinwork — (in the embroidery of needlepoint lace) crescent-shaped stitches raised from the surface of the design.
  • prework — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • ragwork — masonry of thin, undressed rubble.
  • reawoke — waking; not sleeping.
  • ribwork — work or structure involving ribs in, for example, knitting or architectural work
  • rowlock — Architecture. one of several concentric rings of masonry forming an arch.
  • ski tow — Also called rope tow. a type of ski lift in which skiers are hauled up a slope while grasping a looped, endless rope driven by a motor.
  • sobukwe — Robert (Mangaliso). 1924–78, South African politician. Founder of the Pan-Africanist Congress
  • swonken — past participle of swink.
  • tinwork — something made of tin.
  • topwork — to cut branches of a tree and graft onto them branches of another tree so as to modify the fruits or flowers that grow
  • towsack — South Midland and Southern U.S. gunnysack.
  • tutwork — any work undertaken on an area or measurement of land and for which payment is determined at a fixed rate
  • tworkov — Jack, 1900–82, U.S. painter, born in Poland.
  • unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
  • vxworks — (operating system)   A real-time multitasking operating system from Wind River Systems. Originally it used the VRTX kernel but this has been replaced by Wind River's own "Wind kernel 2.4". Before version 5.3 VxWorks included a software development environment but this is now called "Tornado".
  • wackjob — Alternative spelling of whackjob.
  • waikato — a river in central North Island, New Zealand, flowing NW to the Tasman Sea: longest river in New Zealand. 264 miles (425 km) long.
  • walk on — Also called walking part. a small part in a play or other entertainment, especially one without speaking lines. Compare bit2 (def 6).
  • walk-on — Also called walking part. a small part in a play or other entertainment, especially one without speaking lines. Compare bit2 (def 6).
  • walkout — a strike by workers.
  • warlock — a man who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a male witch; sorcerer.
  • warwork — work contributing to the war effort
  • waxwork — a figure, ornament, or other object made of wax, or especially the life-size effigy of a person.
  • wazzock — (British, mildly, pejorative, slang) a stupid or annoying person: specifically, an annoying know-it-all.
  • webwork — A mesh or network of links or connecting pieces.
  • wedlock — the state of marriage; matrimony.
  • wicklow — a county in Leinster province, in the E Republic of Ireland. 782 sq. mi. (2025 sq. km). County seat: Wicklow.
  • winnock — window.
  • winsock — Windows sockets
  • wolfkin — a little or young wolf
  • wonkery — The quality or activities associated with being a wonk.
  • wonkily — In a wonky manner.
  • wonkish — a student who spends much time studying and has little or no social life; grind.
  • work in — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • work it — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • work on — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • work up — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
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