8-letter words containing r, a, w
- withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
- wizardly — of, like, or befitting a wizard.
- wizardry — the art, skill, or accomplishments of a wizard.
- wladimir — Vladimir.
- wood ear — tree ear
- wood rat — pack rat (def 1).
- wood ray — xylem ray.
- wood tar — a dark viscid product obtained from wood by distillation or by slow burning without flame, used in its natural state to preserve timber, rope, etc., or subjected to further distillation to yield creosote, oils, and a final residuum, wood pitch.
- woodlark — a small, European songbird, Lullula arborea, noted for its song in flight.
- woodward — C(omer) Vann, 1908–99, U.S. historian.
- woodyard — A yard where wood is chopped or stored.
- woolward — with the woollen side touching the skin
- woomeras — Plural form of woomera.
- word-art — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
- wordages — Plural form of wordage.
- wordmark — (marketing) A logotype; a standardized graphic representation of the name of a company or product used for purposes of easy identification. It is is often text with unique typographic treatments. Usually the company name is incorporated together with simple graphic treatments, so that the representation of the word essentially becomes a symbol of the company.
- wordplay — clever or subtle repartee; verbal wit.
- workable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- workably — In an workable fashion.
- workaday — of or befitting working days; characteristic of a workday and its occupations.
- workbags — Plural form of workbag.
- workboat — a boat used for work or trade rather than sport, public transportation, or military purposes.
- workdays — Plural form of workday.
- workfare — a governmental plan under which welfare recipients are required to accept public-service jobs or to participate in job training.
- workload — the amount of work that a machine, employee, or group of employees can be or is expected to perform.
- workmate — A person with whom one works.
- worksafe — (of an internet link, etc) suitable for viewing in the workplace because of an absence of pornographic content
- workwear — Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.
- wormcast — A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
- wrackful — ruinous.
- wracking — Also called cloud rack. a group of drifting clouds.
- wrangell — Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4269 meters).
- wrangled — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
- wrangler — a cowboy, especially one in charge of saddle horses.
- wrangles — Plural form of wrangle.
- wrapover — (of a garment, esp a skirt) not sewn up at one side, but worn wrapped round the body and fastened so that the open edges overlap
- wrappage — The act of wrapping.
- wrappers — Plural form of wrapper.
- wrapping — something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
- wrassled — Simple past tense and past participle of wrassle.
- wrathful — very angry; ireful; full of wrath: They trembled before the wrathful queen.
- wrathily — in a wrathful or angry manner
- wreakers — Plural form of wreaker.
- wreakful — (obsolete) Vengeful; angry, furious.
- wreaking — to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- wreathed — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wreathen — Twisted; made into a wreath.
- wreather — a person or thing that entwines or wreathes
- wreathes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wreathe.
- wreckage — act of wrecking; state of being wrecked.