10-letter words containing n, w
- earwitness — a person who testifies or can testify to what he or she has heard.
- eiderdowns — Plural form of eiderdown.
- eisenhower — Dwight David, known as Ike. 1890–1969, US general and Republican statesman; Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force (1943–45) and 34th president of the US (1953–61). He commanded Allied forces in Europe and North Africa (1942), directed the invasion of Italy (1943), and was Supreme Commander of the combined land forces of NATO (1950–52)
- embowering — Present participle of embower.
- empowering — Give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
- enamelware — Enameled kitchenware.
- endowments — Plural form of endowment.
- entry word — in book
- enwrapment — the action of enwrapping
- enwrapping — Present participle of enwrap.
- enwreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of enwreathe.
- everywoman — a woman who exemplifies all women in some way
- exit wound — a wound caused by a missile, esp a bullet, leaving a person's body
- eyewitness — A person who has personally seen something happen and so can give a first-hand description of it.
- fallowness — (of land) plowed and left unseeded for a season or more; uncultivated.
- false dawn — zodiacal light occurring before sunrise.
- fan window — a window having a fanlike form with radiating sash bars, used especially as a fanlight.
- farnsworth — Philo Taylor [fahy-loh] /ˈfaɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.
- fellow men — if you refer to people as your fellow men, you are emphasizing that you and they are human beings and have things in common
- fight down — If you fight down an emotion or a desire, you try very hard not to feel it, show it, or act on it.
- fine-drawn — drawn out to extreme fineness or thinness.
- fingerbowl — a small bowl filled with water for rinsing the fingers at the table after a meal
- fingerwork — Alternative spelling of finger work.
- firewarden — a person having authority in the prevention or extinguishing of fires, as in towns or camps.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
- fixed-wing — of or relating to aircraft that derive lift from the motion of air over aerodynamically designed surfaces that are rigidly and permanently attached to the fuselage.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- foilswoman — a woman who uses or specializes in using a foil
- followings — a body of followers, attendants, adherents, etc.
- force down — eat with difficulty
- foreknower — One who foreknows.
- forewarned — to warn in advance.
- forewarner — One who forewarns.
- fort irwin — a military reservation in SW California, NE of Barstow.
- fort wayne — a city in NE Indiana.
- forwarding — Sports. a player stationed in advance of others on a team. Football. a lineman. Basketball. either of two players stationed in the forecourt.
- free-blown — (of glass) blown and shaped manually and without the use of a mold. Compare blown-molded, offhand (def 5).
- freedwoman — a woman who has been freed from slavery.
- freedwomen — Plural form of freedwoman.
- french way — cunnilingus or fellatio.
- frenchweed — the penny-cress, Thlaspi arvense.
- freshwoman — A female first-year student at a university, college, or high school.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwoman — The lead female singer in a band.
- frontwomen — Plural form of frontwoman.
- frown upon — If something is frowned upon or is frowned on people disapprove of it.
- frowningly — While or as if frowning.
- full swing — full operation; greatest activity: For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.
- full-blown — fully or completely developed: full-blown AIDS; an idea expanded into a full-blown novel.