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10-letter words containing r, w

  • crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
  • cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
  • crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
  • currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
  • curse word — a profane or obscene word, especially as used in anger or for emphasis.
  • cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
  • czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
  • dairywoman — a woman who owns, manages, or works in a dairy.
  • dairywomen — Plural form of dairywoman.
  • dawn horse — eohippus.
  • de la warr — Baron, title of Thomas West, known as Lord Delaware. 1577–1618, English administrator in America; first governor of Virginia (1610)
  • dead water — water eddying beside a moving hull, especially directly astern.
  • decree-law — an executive decree made pursuant to a delegation from the legislature and having the full force of legislation.
  • deep water — having, requiring, or operating in deep water: deepwater shipping; deepwater drilling for oil.
  • deflowered — Simple past tense and past participle of deflower.
  • deflowerer — One who deflowers.
  • delawarean — of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
  • dewatering — the act of removing water
  • dewberries — Plural form of dewberry.
  • dexterwise — on or to the right hand side (of a heraldic shield)
  • dinnerware — china, glasses, and silver used for table service.
  • dirty word — a vulgar or taboo word; obscenity.
  • dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
  • discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.
  • disempower — to deprive of influence, importance, etc.: Voters feel they have become disempowered by recent political events.
  • disendower — One who disendows.
  • dishwasher — a person who washes dishes.
  • disworship — to refuse to revere or worship
  • ditchwater — water, especially stagnant and dirty water, that has collected in a ditch.
  • do wonders — have a transforming effect
  • dockworker — a person employed on the docks of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • dog warden — dogcatcher.
  • dog-walker — a person who walks other people's dogs, especially for a fee.
  • dollarwise — as expressed in dollars; in dollars and cents: How much does a million francs amount to, dollarwise?
  • donkeywork — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
  • doubleword — two bytes considered as a single storage entity, used in some high-level programming languages.
  • down quark — a type of quark with a mass of c. 0.005 to 0.015 GeV/c2, a negative charge that is 1⁄3 the charge of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
  • down under — Australia or New Zealand.
  • down-river — Something that is moving down-river is moving towards the mouth of a river, from a point further up the river. Something that is down-river is towards the mouth of a river.
  • downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
  • downcomers — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
  • downcurved — curved downward at the edges or end: his downcurved mouth conveyed his disappointment; downcurved beak.
  • downdrafts — Plural form of downdraft.
  • downgraded — Simple past tense and past participle of downgrade.
  • downgrades — Plural form of downgrade.
  • downgrowth — something that grows or has grown in a downward direction: The posterior pituitary is a downgrowth of the brain.
  • downhiller — a skier who competes in downhill races, especially in the downhill.
  • downloader — Someone who downloads files from the Internet.
  • downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
  • downrigger — a fishing line used in trolling that is attached to a weighted cable in order to put lures or bait at a specific depth under a boat, usually near the floor.
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