8-letter words containing n, w, b
- twin-tub — a type of washing machine that has two revolving drums, one for washing and the other for spin-drying
- twinborn — born at the same birth.
- unbowing — not bowing, complying, or yielding
- unburrow — to come out of or force out of a burrow
- unwebbed — (of the feet of certain animals) not webbed
- w bosons — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- wabanaki — Abenaki.
- wannabee — wannabe.
- wannabes — Plural form of wannabe.
- war bond — debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war
- warbling — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- wastebin — A wastebasket; a bin used for household or office waste.
- waveband — band2 (def 9).
- wax bean — a variety of string bean bearing yellowish, waxy pods.
- web ring — A web ring is a set of related websites that you can visit one after the other.
- webphone — A telephone that connects through the internet.
- weinberg — Steven. born 1933, US physicist, who shared the Nobel prize for physics (1979) with Sheldon Glashow and Abdus Salam for his role in formulating the electroweak theory
- wellborn — born of a good, noble, or highly esteemed family.
- whizbang — Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.
- wideband — Describing a communications transmission rate between that of narrowband and broadband.
- wimbling — a device used especially in mining for extracting the rubbish from a bored hole.
- win back — retrieve, recover
- windable — that can be wound.
- windbags — Plural form of windbag.
- windbell — a bell forming part of a set of wind chimes
- windblow — the uprooting of trees by wind
- windburn — an inflammation of the skin, especially that of the face and hands, caused by overexposure to the wind.
- wine bar — a bar, especially of a café or restaurant, that features a variety of wines served by the glass.
- wine box — wine sold in a cubic carton, usually of three-litre capacity, having a plastic lining and a tap for dispensing
- wing bar — a line of contrasting color along the coverts of a bird's wing.
- wing bit — a flat bit projecting to one side near the end of a key.
- wing bow — the distinctively colored feathers on the shoulder or bend of the wing of a bird.
- wingback — an offensive back who lines up outside an end.
- wingbeat — One complete set of motions of a wing in flying.
- winnable — that can be won: a winnable war.
- wishbone — a forked bone, formed by the fusion of the two clavicles, in front of the breastbone in most birds; furcula.
- wobbling — that wobbles or causes to wobble.
- wobegone — woebegone.
- wolfbane — See 'wolfsbane'.
- woodbine — any of several climbing vines, as a European honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, or the Virginia creeper of North America.
- woodburn — a town in NW Oregon.