10-letter words containing r, u, n, w
- snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- superwoman — a woman of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
- trunk show — a showing and sale in a retail store of an entire collection of clothing, jewelry, etc., from a particular designer.
- un-awarded — to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes.
- un-awkward — lacking skill or dexterity. Synonyms: clumsy, inept; unskillful, unhandy, inexpert. Antonyms: deft, adroit, skillful, dexterous; handy.
- unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- unborrowed — not borrowed
- under-work — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- underdrawn — to line the underside of (a structure, as a floor) with plasterwork, boarding, or the like.
- undergrown — not grown to normal size or height: sickly and undergrown cattle.
- underjawed — with a heavy or underhung lower jaw
- underthrow — to throw a ball or other object short of (the intended receiver or target)
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- underwater — existing or occurring under water.
- underwhelm — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
- underwired — (of a woman's garment) containing thin metallic pieces to support and give shape to the breasts
- underworld — the criminal element of human society.
- underwrite — to write under or at the foot of, especially under other written matter.
- underwrote — simple past tense of underwrite.
- unfrowning — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- unfurrowed — (of a person's face) without the deep folds which appear in the skin when someone is annoyed, unhappy, or confused
- unpowdered — not covered or sprinkled with powder
- unpowerful — having or exerting great power or force.
- unreviewed — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
- unrewarded — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- unswerving — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- untowardly — in an untoward manner
- unwareness — unwariness or lack of caution: carelessness
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- unwearable — not suitable for wear or not able to be worn
- unwearying — not causing weariness
- unwithered — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- unworkable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- unworthily — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
- upgrowings — instances of growing upwards
- urban wind — a turbulent wind at street level around tall structures in a city, characterized by a warming of the air by the heat output from these structures.
- waldenburg — German name of Wałbrzych.
- walkaround — A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
- wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
- wanrestful — uneasy or restless
- ward round — a regular visit to patients in hospital by medical staff for the purpose of making decisions concerning patient care
- wavenumber — (mathematics, physics) A measure of the number of waves in unit distance; inversely proportional to its wavelength.
- websurfing — Present participle of websurf.
- wesermunde — former name of Bremerhaven.
- whereunder — under which
- whereuntil — until which
- whip-round — When a group of people have a whip-round, money is collected from each person so that it can be used to buy something for all of them or for someone they all know.
- whorehound — (US, vulgar, slang) Someone who often has sex with prostitutes.
- willow run — a suburban area W of Detroit, Michigan, near Ypsilanti: airport.