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11-letter words containing o, r, w

  • clipper bow — a bow having a concave stem and a hollow entrance.
  • clock tower — A clock tower is a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.
  • coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
  • coat flower — a plant, Petrorhagia saxifraga, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, having pink or white flowers in terminal branching clusters.
  • cockcrowing — The crowing sound of a cock.
  • cog railway — a railway for a very steep grade with traction supplied by a central cogged rail that meshes with a cogwheel on the engine
  • cold shower — shower: in cold water
  • color wheel — Art. one of a pair of primary or secondary colors opposed to the other member of the pair on a schematic chart or scale (color wheel) as green opposed to red, orange opposed to blue, or violet opposed to yellow. Compare analogous color. the relationship of these pairs of colors perceived as completing or enhancing each other.
  • condo owner — A condo owner is the owner of a condominium.
  • coneflowers — Plural form of coneflower.
  • contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
  • cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • copper wire — a type of wire made from copper used in electrics
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • copywriting — a writer of copy, especially for advertisements or publicity releases.
  • copywronged — copybroke
  • cordwainery — Shoemaking.
  • corkscrewed — Simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew.
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • counterflow — the flowing of two fluids in opposite directions in adjacent parts of an apparatus
  • counterglow — gegenschein.
  • counterview — an opposite or opposing view
  • counterword — a word widely used in a sense much looser than its original meaning, such as tremendous or awful
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • countrywide — Something that happens or exists countrywide happens or exists throughout the whole of a particular country.
  • course work — Course work is work that students do during a course, rather than in exams, especially work that counts towards a student's final grade.
  • cow country — a region of cattle ranches, as rural areas of the southwestern U.S., especially Texas.
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • cow parsnip — any tall coarse umbelliferous plant of the genus Heracleum, such as H. sphondylium of Europe and Asia, having thick stems and flattened clusters of white or purple flowers
  • cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
  • craftswoman — A craftswoman is a woman who makes things skilfully with her hands.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crochetwork — needlework done by crocheting.
  • cromwellian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.
  • cross swell — a movement of the sea at right angles to a major current
  • cross wires — cross hair (def 1).
  • crossbowman — (in medieval warfare) a soldier armed with a crossbow.
  • crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
  • crow's feet — Crow's feet are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • crow's nest — On a ship, the crow's nest is a small platform high up on the mast, where a person can go to look in all directions.
  • crow's-foot — a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye
  • crow's-nest — Nautical. a platform or shelter for a lookout at or near the top of a mast.
  • crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
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