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12-letter words containing r, o, w, a, b

  • water bouget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
  • waterboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of waterboard.
  • weather bomb — a type of extratropical cyclone characterized by a low pressure system in which the central barometric pressure drops at least 24 millibars in 24 hours, which can produce hurricane-force winds with very heavy rainfall or snow.
  • weatherboard — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • weatherbound — (often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
  • webliography — a list of electronic documents, websites, or other resources available on the World Wide Web, especially those relating to a particular subject: a student's annotated webliography on Shakespeare.
  • whataboutery — (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past
  • wheelbarrows — Plural form of wheelbarrow.
  • window board — a thin board serving as a stool of a window.
  • wobble board — a piece of fibreboard used as a musical instrument, producing a characteristic sound when flexed
  • woburn abbey — a mansion in Woburn in Bedfordshire: originally an abbey; rebuilt in the 17th century for the Dukes of Bedford, altered by Henry Holland in the 18th century; deer park landscaped by Humphrey Repton
  • wood warbler — warbler (def 2).
  • workableness — The quality or state of being workable, or the extent to which a thing is workable.
  • world beater — If you describe a person or thing as a world beater, you mean that they are better than most other people or things of their kind.
  • world-beater — a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
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