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11-letter words containing n, o, w, a, c

  • front crawl — a style of swimming in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately in strokes
  • kwangchowan — Older Spelling. Guangzhouwan.
  • luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
  • march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
  • microwaving — Present participle of microwave.
  • mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
  • now account — Banking. a savings account against which checks can be written.
  • policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • scotchwoman — Scotswoman.
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • snow cannon — a device used to create and project artificial snow for skiing
  • snow chains — device that gives tyres extra grip
  • snow-capped — A snow-capped mountain is covered with snow at the top.
  • 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.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • tower crane — a rotatable cantilever jib on top of a steelwork tower used on building sites where the operator needs to command a good view of the site
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • tweetcation — a short break from posting on the Twitter website
  • wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
  • wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
  • watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
  • west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • wet contact — a contact through which direct current flows.
  • white bacon — bacon (def 2).
  • window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
  • wing collar — a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
  • woodcarving — the art or technique of carving objects by hand from wood or of carving decorations into wood.
  • word accent — word stress.
  • yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
  • yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
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