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11-letter words containing l, w, e

  • electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
  • elsewhither — Somewhither else; to some other place; in some other direction.
  • embowelment — a disembowelment
  • emery wheel — a grinding or polishing wheel consisting of, or the surface of which is coated with, abrasive emery particles
  • excise laws — laws relating to taxes on dutiable items
  • eyebrowless — having no eyebrows
  • fallow deer — A fallow deer is a small deer that has a reddish coat which develops white spots in summer.
  • fallow-deer — a Eurasian deer, Dama dama, with a fallow or yellowish coat.
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fellowships — Plural form of fellowship.
  • fiddle away — to waste (time)
  • field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
  • fieldworker — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
  • fifth wheel — a horizontal ring or segment of a ring, consisting of two bands that slide on each other, placed above the front axle of a carriage and designed to support the forepart of the body while allowing it to turn freely in a horizontal plane.
  • file-powder — a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
  • fillet weld — a weld with a triangular cross section joining two surfaces that meet in an interior right angle.
  • finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
  • flake white — lead white.
  • flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
  • flesh wound — a wound that does not penetrate beyond the flesh; a slight or superficial wound.
  • flight crew — the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight
  • floodwaters — The waters of a flood.
  • floorwalker — a person employed in a store to direct customers and supervise salespeople.
  • flower girl — a young girl at a wedding ceremony who precedes the bride and carries or scatters flowers in her path.
  • flower head — an inflorescence consisting of a dense cluster of small, stalkless flowers; capitulum.
  • flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
  • flower show — a display or exhibition, often competitive, of flowers and plants
  • flowerheads — Plural form of flowerhead.
  • floweriness — The quality of being flowery.
  • flowingness — the quality of being flowing
  • fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle.
  • fly-by-wire — (of aircraft or spacecraft) activated entirely by electronic controls.
  • foamflowers — Plural form of foamflower.
  • followed by — You use followed by to say what comes after something else in a list or ordered set of things.
  • fowler flap — a flap normally forming a part of the trailing edge of an airplane wing, capable of being moved backward and rotated downward in order to increase lift through increased camber and wing area.
  • freewheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of freewheel.
  • freewheeler — a vehicle that can freewheel.
  • front vowel — a vowel sound produced with the tongue in a position near the front of the mouth, such as the 'a' in 'at' or the 'e' in bed
  • frostflower — a plant, Milla biflora, of the amaryllis family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • furtwangler — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, German orchestral conductor.
  • galley-west — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
  • gallowsness — the quality of being bold or reckless
  • gamble away — lose through gambling
  • garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
  • gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
  • gentlewoman — a woman of good family, breeding, or social position.
  • gentlewomen — Plural form of gentlewoman.
  • gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
  • gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
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