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8-letter words containing r, e, w, o

  • howitzer — a cannon having a comparatively short barrel, used especially for firing shells at a high angle of elevation, as for reaching a target behind cover or in a trench.
  • i wonder — You can say 'I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information.
  • imbowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbower.
  • in power — in authority
  • interrow — occurring or existing between rows
  • ironware — articles of iron, as pots, kettles, or tools; hardware.
  • ironweed — any of certain North American composite plants of the genus Vernonia, having tubular, chiefly purple or red disk flowers.
  • jawboner — a person who jawbones
  • key-word — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
  • keywords — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
  • kowtower — One who kowtows; a sycophant.
  • lacework — lace (def 1).
  • leadwork — work involving lead, such as maintenance work on lead pipes
  • leadwort — any plant or shrub of the genus Plumbago, having spikes of blue, white, or red flowers.
  • leafworm — A caterpillar that eats the leaves of plants.
  • leg work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
  • leg-work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
  • lifework — the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.
  • linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
  • low gear — the arrangement of gears providing little speed but great torque
  • low rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
  • low-rate — to place a low value on: a policy of low-rating most modern artists.
  • low-rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
  • low-rise — having a comparatively small number of floors, as a motel or townhouse, and usually no elevator.
  • lowering — comparative of low1 .
  • lowrider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
  • makework — Alternative form of make-work.
  • manpower — power in terms of people available or required for work or military service: the manpower of a country.
  • manwhore — (slang) A man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute.
  • mealworm — the larva of any of several darkling beetles of the genus Tenebrio, which infests granaries and is used as food for birds and animals.
  • mellower — soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
  • merwoman — A mermaid.
  • merwomen — Plural form of merwoman.
  • meshwork — meshed material or a structure of meshes; a network.
  • miswrote — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
  • muzorewa — Abel (Tendekayi) (ˈeibəl) 1925–2010, Zimabwean Methodist bishop and politician; president of the African National Council (1971–85). He was one of the negotiators of an internal settlement (1978–79); prime minister of Rhodesia (1979)
  • nanowire — A nanoscale rod made of semiconducting material, used in miniature transistors and some laser applications.
  • narrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of narrow.
  • narrower — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • networks — Plural form of network.
  • new york — Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y.
  • newborns — A recently born child or animal.
  • newcomer — a person or thing that has recently arrived; new arrival: She is a newcomer to our city. The firm is a newcomer in the field of advertising.
  • newsroom — a room in the offices of a newspaper, news service, or broadcasting organization in which the news is processed.
  • nonowner — a person who is not an owner
  • note row — tone row.
  • nowheres — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
  • nyetwork — notwork
  • openwork — any kind of work, especially ornamental, as of embroidery, lace, metal, stone, or wood, having a latticelike nature or showing openings through its substance.
  • outpower — to have more power than or defeat by power
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