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12-letter words containing o, n, e, w, i

  • westinghouseGeorge, 1846–1914, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
  • wheel window — a rose window having prominent radiating mullions.
  • white bryony — a climbing herbaceous cucurbitaceous plant, Bryonia dioica, of Europe and North Africa, having greenish flowers and red berries
  • white salmon — the yellowtail, Seriola lalandei.
  • white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
  • whittle down — To whittle down a group or thing means to gradually make it smaller.
  • wigtownshire — a historic county in SW Scotland.
  • will contest — legal proceedings to contest the authenticity or validity of a will.
  • wilton house — a mansion in Wilton in Wiltshire: built for the 1st Earl of Pembroke in the 16th century; rebuilt after a fire in 1647 by Inigo Jones and John Webb; altered in the 19th century by James Wyatt; landscaped grounds include a famous Palladian bridge
  • wind erosion — the erosion, transportation, and deposition of topsoil by the wind, especially in dust storms.
  • window frame — structure surrounding a window pane
  • window ledge — outdoors: bottom edge of a window
  • window shade — a shade or blind for a window, as a sheet of cloth or paper on a spring roller.
  • wine-colored — of the color of wine; dark red.
  • winged horse — the constellation Pegasus.
  • winnipegosisLake, a lake in S Canada, in W Manitoba, W of Lake Winnipeg. 2086 sq. mi. (5405 sq. km).
  • winter melon — a variety of late-keeping muskmelon, Cucumis melo inodorus, having a sweet, edible flesh.
  • winterbourne — a channel filled only at a time of excessive rainfall.
  • wisconsinite — a state in the N central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,154 sq. mi. (145,440 sq. km). Capital: Madison. Abbreviation: WI (for use with zip code), Wis., Wisc.
  • withholdment — the act of withholding
  • wolf herring — a voracious clupeoid fish, Chirocentrus dorab, inhabiting the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans.
  • wollastonite — a mineral, calcium silicate, CaSiO 3 , occurring usually in fibrous white masses.
  • woman driver — a female driver
  • woman friend — a female friend
  • womanishness — The state or condition of being womanish.
  • womb-leasing — bearing a child on behalf of a couple unable to have a child; surrogacy
  • wonder child — an unusually intelligent or talented child; prodigy; wunderkind.
  • wood vinegar — pyroligneous acid.
  • woodshedding — Present participle of woodshed.
  • working week — A working week is the amount of time during a normal week that you spend doing your job.
  • workingwomen — a woman who is regularly employed.
  • written word — You use the written word to refer to language expressed in writing, especially when contrasted with speech or with other forms of expression such as painting or film.
  • zwitterionic — an ion with both a positive and a negative charge.
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