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9-letter words containing l, o, w, e, r

  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • holloware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
  • in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.
  • interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
  • jobernowl — a stupid person; blockhead
  • landowner — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • laserwort — the name given to several umbelliferous woodland plants of the genus Laserpitium, such as Laserpitium latifolium, whose roots are used as a flavouring
  • lawmonger — an inferior lawyer
  • lawnmower — a hand-operated or motor-driven machine for cutting the grass of a lawn.
  • leadworks — a factory that makes things out of lead
  • leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
  • lifeworld — All the immediate experiences, activities, and contacts that make up the world of an individual or corporate life.
  • liverwort — any mosslike plant of the class Hepaticae, growing chiefly on damp ground, rocks, or on tree trunks and helping the decay of logs and the disintegration of rocks.
  • lousewort — any plant belonging to the genus Pedicularis, of the figwort family, as the wood betony, formerly supposed to cause lice in sheep feeding on it: one species, P. furbishiae (Furbish lousewort) of parts of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, having finely toothed leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers, is endangered and was thought to be extinct until specimens were discovered in 1946 and again in 1976.
  • low rider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
  • low water — water at its lowest level, as in a river.
  • low-grade — of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
  • low-power — (of a radio station) having the power to broadcast to a radius of only 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 km).
  • lower jaw — the mandible or lower part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth. In higher vertebrates the lower jaw is fused to the cranium and the upper jaw
  • lower leg — the lower part of your leg between your ankle and your knee
  • lower set — (mathematics)   A finite non-empty downward closed subset of a partial order.
  • lowercase — (of an alphabetical letter) of a particular form often different from and smaller than its corresponding capital letter, and occurring after the initial letter of a proper name, of the first word in a sentence, etc. Examples: a, b, q, r.
  • lowermost — lowest1 .
  • lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
  • mayflower — (italics) the ship in which the Pilgrims sailed from Southampton to the New World in 1620.
  • mealworms — Plural form of mealworm.
  • metalwork — objects made of metal.
  • navelwort — a European plant, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having fleshy, round leaves and yellowish-green flowers.
  • new world — Western Hemisphere (def 1).
  • nonlawyer — a person who is not a lawyer
  • orwellian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of George Orwell or the totalitarian future described in his antiutopian novel 1984 (1949).
  • overblown — (of a flower) past the stage of full bloom; more than full-blown: an overblown rose.
  • overflown — to fly over a particular territory, country, etc.: The plane approached the border but never overflew.
  • overswell — to overflow
  • overwhelm — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
  • ownerless — having no owner
  • pearlwort — any caryophyllaceous plant of the genus Sagina, having small white flowers that are spherical in bud
  • pewholder — a person who leases or is the owner of a pew or an area of seats in a church
  • plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
  • polywater — a subtance mistakenly identified as a polymeric form of water, now known to be water containing ions from glass or quartz.
  • powerless — unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
  • powerplay — behaviour intended to maximise person's power
  • reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
  • reswallow — to swallow again
  • rice bowl — deep dish for rice
  • rosenwaldJulius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • safflower — a thistlelike composite plant, Carthamus tinctorius, native to the Old World, having finely toothed leaves and large, orange-red flower heads.
  • scalework — an ornamentation technique used to depict scales on fish or other creatures
  • shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
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