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11-letter words containing r, a, w

  • wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
  • wheeltapper — (UK, rail transport) Formerly, a railway employee tasked with tapping the train's wheels with a hammer to detect cracks.
  • where away? — in what direction?
  • whereabouts — about where? where?
  • wherewithal — that with which to do something; means or supplies for the purpose or need, especially money: the wherewithal to pay my rent.
  • whidah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
  • whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • white alder — sweet pepperbush.
  • white alert — (in military or civilian defense) an all-clear signal, directive, etc., indicating that the danger of air raid no longer exists.
  • white bread — bread baked with bleached flour
  • white bream — a similar cyprinid, Blicca bjoerkna
  • white cedar — any of several chiefly coniferous trees valued for their wood, especially Chamaecyparis thyoides, of the eastern U.S., or Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar) of northeastern North America.
  • white dwarf — a star, approximately the size of the earth, that has undergone gravitational collapse and is in the final stage of evolution for low-mass stars, beginning hot and white and ending cold and dark (black dwarf)
  • white friar — a Carmelite friar: so called from the distinctive white cloak worn by the order.
  • white paper — paper bleached white.
  • white shark — great white shark.
  • white trash — a member of the class of poor whites, especially in the southern U.S.
  • white water — fast-moving foamy water
  • white-bread — pertaining to or characteristic of the white middle class; bourgeois: a typical white-bread suburban neighborhood.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whitefriars — a district in central London, England.
  • whitethroat — any of several small songbirds having a throat that is white, especially an Old World warbler, Sylvia communis.
  • whitewasher — One who, or that which, whitewashes.
  • whitewaters — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • whitherward — toward what place; in what direction.
  • whitleather — white leather.
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesalers — Plural form of wholesaler.
  • whore after — to pursue something immoral or depraved
  • whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
  • whydah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
  • wife-beater — a person who hits his or her wife
  • wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
  • wild madder — madder1 (defs 1, 2).
  • wild orange — laurel cherry.
  • wild radish — another name for white charlock
  • wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
  • wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
  • willstatter — Richard [rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, German chemist: Nobel prize 1915.
  • windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • windcheater — a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear.
  • windjammers — Plural form of windjammer.
  • windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
  • windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
  • wine cellar — a cellar for the storage of wine.
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