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11-letter words containing n, o, s, e, w, r

  • narrow seas — the channels between Great Britain and the Continent and Great Britain and Ireland
  • new flavors — An object-oriented Lisp from Symbolics, the successor to Flavors, it led to CLOS.
  • new orleans — a seaport in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi: British defeated (1815) by Americans under Andrew Jackson.
  • new yorkese — the speech thought to be characteristic of a person from New York City, as in pronunciation or vocabulary.
  • news editor — a person who is in charge of the news desk at a newspaper or broadcasting organization and whose job is to oversee the selection and preparation of news items for publication or broadcast
  • news vendor — a person who sells newspapers or periodicals.
  • newsmongers — Plural form of newsmonger.
  • newspersons — Plural form of newsperson.
  • newsvendors — Plural form of newsvendor.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • northwester — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northwest.
  • outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
  • outswingers — Plural form of outswinger.
  • outwardness — (uncountable) The quality of being outward.
  • over-sewing — to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, especially closely, so as to cover the edge or make a firm seam.
  • oversweeten — to sweeten too much
  • overswollen — too swollen
  • oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
  • personpower — the power or influence of a person
  • powder snow — powder1 (def 3).
  • pro-western — lying toward or situated in the west: our company's western office.
  • rain shower — a brief rainfall, usually of variable intensity.
  • reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
  • resort town — a holiday town
  • rose window — a circular window decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center.
  • 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
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • showeriness — the state or quality of being showery
  • simmer down — to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • snow banner — snow being blown off a mountaintop.
  • snow blower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
  • snow report — a regular weather report that concentrates on details of amounts of snow and conditions at ski resorts
  • snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
  • snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
  • snowy river — a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
  • stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
  • stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • superweapon — an extremely powerful weapon
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • 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
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
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