11-letter words containing n, o, w
- low-protein — Low-protein substances contain very little protein.
- low-scoring — (of a sports match) having, getting, or ending in a low score
- low-tension — subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: low-tension wire. Abbreviation: lt, L.T.
- lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
- lower rhine — a section of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany and the North Sea.
- luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
- madonnawise — in the manner of a Madonna
- mammy wagon — a W African vehicle built on a lorry chassis, capable of carrying both passengers and goods
- manual work — work involving the hands, as opposed to an office job, for example
- march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
- 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.
- mdewakanton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- meadowlands — Plural form of meadowland.
- microwaving — Present participle of microwave.
- middlewoman — The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary.
- middlewomen — Plural form of middlewoman.
- mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
- mind-blower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- mindblowing — Alternative spelling of mind-blowing.
- mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
- mixing bowl — receptacle for stirring ingredients
- money cowry — a tropical marine gastropod, Cypraea moneta
- money wages — wages evaluated with reference to the money paid rather than the equivalent purchasing power
- monsoon low — the seasonal low found over most continents in summer and, to a lesser extent, over adjacent ocean areas in winter.
- moonflowers — Plural form of moonflower.
- mopani worm — an edible caterpillar that feeds on mopani leaves
- motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
- mounds view — a town in E Minnesota.
- multiwindow — a visual display unit screen that can be divided to show a number of different documents simultaneously
- 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.
- narrow boat — A narrow boat is a long, low boat used on canals.
- narrow down — refine, limit
- narrow seas — the channels between Great Britain and the Continent and Great Britain and Ireland
- narrowboats — Plural form of narrowboat.
- nation-wide — extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.
- needlewoman — a woman who does needlework.
- needlewomen — Plural form of needlewoman.
- netherworld — the infernal regions; hell.
- new bedford — a seaport in SE Massachusetts: formerly a chief whaling port.
- new biology — the branch of biology that deals with the nature of biological phenomena at the molecular level through the study of DNA and RNA, proteins, and other macromolecules involved in genetic information and cell function, characteristically making use of advanced tools and techniques of separation, manipulation, imaging, and analysis.
- new country — a style of country music that emerged in the late 1980s characterized by a more contemporary sound and down-to-earth rather than sentimental lyrics
- new economy — the postindustrial world economy based on internet trading and advanced technology
- new flavors — An object-oriented Lisp from Symbolics, the successor to Flavors, it led to CLOS.
- new georgia — a group of islands in the Solomon Islands.
- new glasgow — a city in N central Nova Scotia, in E Canada.
- new harmony — a town in SW Indiana: socialistic community established by Robert Owen 1825.