11-letter words containing m, a, e, w
- gentlewoman — a woman of good family, breeding, or social position.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
- hammer away — If you hammer away at a task or activity, you work at it constantly and with great energy.
- hammer blow — a blow from a hammer
- hammer down — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- hardwareman — (obsolete) An ironmonger.
- hawaii time — Alaska-Hawaii time.
- hem and haw — the utterance or sound of “hem.”.
- home waters — territorial waters
- inner woman — a woman's mind, soul, or nature
- lawyer palm — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- leg warmers — a set of coverings for the legs, worn for warmth or, as by dancers rehearsing, to prevent leg cramps
- limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
- lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
- madonnawise — in the manner of a Madonna
- mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
- makeweights — Plural form of makeweight.
- mallee fowl — an Australian bird, Leipoa ocellata, of variegated gray, brown, white, and black plumage, that lays up to 35 eggs in an incubating mound.
- mallow rose — a rose mallow of the genus Hibiscus.
- marine snow — small particles of organic biogenic marine sediment, including the remains of organisms, faecal matter, and the shells of planktonic organisms, that slowly drift down to the sea floor
- market town — a town where a regularly scheduled market is held.
- marrow bean — a plump-seeded strain of the common field bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), grown for its dry, edible seeds
- marrow bone — Marrow bones are the bones of certain animals, especially cows, that contain a lot of bone marrow. They are used in cooking and in dog food.
- marrowbones — Plural form of marrowbone.
- mars yellow — a medium to deep orange-yellow color.
- marshmellow — Misspelling of marshmallow.
- master-work — masterpiece.
- masterworks — Plural form of masterwork.
- mawkishness — characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.
- may as well — If you say that something, usually something bad, might as well be true or may as well be true, you mean that the situation is the same or almost the same as if it were true.
- mdewakanton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- meadow bird — the bobolink.
- meadow lily — Canada lily.
- meadow vole — meadow mouse.
- meadowlands — Plural form of meadowland.
- meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
- meadowsweet — any plant belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, especially S. latifolia, having white or pink flowers.
- medium wave — Medium wave is a range of radio waves which are used for broadcasting.
- megan’s law — any of various statutes requiring that public notification be given of the whereabouts of persons who have been convicted of certain sexual crimes
- mellowspeak — bland or vague language associated with New Age philosophy
- metalworker — A person who shapes metal.
- mexican war — the war between the U.S. and Mexico, 1846–48.
- middlewoman — The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary.
- milwaukeean — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- mineral wax — ozocerite.
- minke whale — a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- misbestowal — a wrong or improper bestowal
- mishallowed — falsely hallowed or revered
- money wages — wages evaluated with reference to the money paid rather than the equivalent purchasing power