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

  • jungle fowl — any of several East Indian, gallinaceous birds of the genus Gallus, as G. gallus (red jungle fowl) believed to be the ancestor of the domestic fowl.
  • kewpie doll — a doll having rosy cheeks and a curl of hair on its head
  • keyhole saw — a compass saw for cutting keyholes, etc.
  • killer blow — something that puts a stop to something or defeats something
  • knowledging — Present participle of knowledge.
  • lace pillow — pillow (def 3).
  • lacquerwork — lacquered wood, often with ivory inlays
  • land worker — a person who works on the land
  • latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
  • law society — association of lawyers
  • least-worst — bad but better than any available alternative
  • leatherwood — an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
  • leatherwork — work or decoration done in leather.
  • leavenworth — a city in NE Kansas.
  • leeuwenhoek — Anton van [ahn-tawn vahn] /ˈɑn tɔn vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1632–1723, Dutch naturalist and microscopist.
  • lewy bodies — abnormal proteins that occur in the nerve cells of the cerebral cortex and the basal ganglia, causing Parkinson's disease and dementia
  • life's work — Someone's life's work or life work is the main activity that they have been involved in during their life, or their most important achievement.
  • lister-plow — Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
  • littleworth — worthless; of little value
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • lolly water — any of various coloured soft drinks
  • long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
  • loose-weave — loosely woven
  • low hurdles — a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) high.
  • low profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-calorie — containing relatively fewer calories than comparable foods, diets, etc
  • low-context — tending to communicate by electronic methods such as e-mail, rather than in person
  • low-density — having a low concentration.
  • low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • low-powered — having little power or capacity
  • low-profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-protein — Low-protein substances contain very little protein.
  • low-tension — subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: low-tension wire. Abbreviation: lt, L.T.
  • lower apsis — See under apsis (def 1).
  • lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
  • lower class — classes lower in rank than middle class
  • lower court — any court other than the highest court in a jurisdiction
  • lower egyptArab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Capital: Cairo. Formerly (1958–71) United Arab Republic.
  • lower house — one of two branches of a legislature, generally more representative and with more members than the upper branch.
  • lower lakes — Lakes Erie and Ontario
  • lower rhine — a section of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany and the North Sea.
  • lower sixth — the first year of the sixth form
  • lower world — Classical Mythology. the regions of the dead, conceived of as lying beneath the surface of the earth; Hades; the underworld.
  • lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.
  • luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
  • mallee fowl — an Australian bird, Leipoa ocellata, of variegated gray, brown, white, and black plumage, that lays up to 35 eggs in an incubating mound.
  • mallow rose — a rose mallow of the genus Hibiscus.
  • mars yellow — a medium to deep orange-yellow color.
  • marshmellow — Misspelling of marshmallow.
  • meadow lily — Canada lily.
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