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11-letter words containing o, n, w, e

  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • second wind — the return of ease in breathing after exhaustion caused by continued physical exertion, as in running.
  • settle down — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • seventy-two — a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • shallowness — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • showeriness — the state or quality of being showery
  • simmer down — to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • snow banner — snow being blown off a mountaintop.
  • snow blower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
  • snow report — a regular weather report that concentrates on details of amounts of snow and conditions at ski resorts
  • snow-capped — A snow-capped mountain is covered with snow at the top.
  • snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
  • snowshoeing — the activity of taking part in cross-country walks over snow
  • snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
  • snowy river — a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)
  • solemn vows — the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience when taken as a perpetual and more solemn commitment
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
  • spokeswoman — a woman who speaks for another person or for a group.
  • sponge down — to wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth
  • state-owned — owned by the state; not privately owned
  • stateswoman — a woman who is experienced in the art of government.
  • steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
  • stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
  • stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
  • stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • superweapon — an extremely powerful weapon
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
  • switched on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • swollenness — a past participle of swell.
  • 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.
  • tae kwon do — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
  • the network — network, the
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
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