10-letter words containing s, w
- flow sheet — flow chart (def 1).
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flowerbeds — Plural form of flowerbed.
- flowerless — having or producing no flowers.
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- flowmeters — Plural form of flowmeter.
- flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
- flyweights — Plural form of flyweight.
- foilswoman — a woman who uses or specializes in using a foil
- followings — a body of followers, attendants, adherents, etc.
- followship — the practice of doing what other people suggest, rather than taking the lead
- foreshadow — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- foreshowed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreshow.
- foreshower — One who predicts.
- fort lewis — a military reservation in W central Washington State, SW of Tacoma.
- forwarders — Plural form of forwarder.
- frameworks — Plural form of framework.
- freak show — a display of people or animals with unusual or grotesque physical features, as at a circus or carnival sideshow.
- freewheels — Plural form of freewheel.
- freshwater — of or living in water that is fresh or not salt: freshwater fish.
- freshwoman — A female first-year student at a university, college, or high school.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- full swing — full operation; greatest activity: For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.
- full twist — a front or back dive made by a complete rotation of the body on its vertical axis. Compare half twist (def 1).
- galleywest — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- gas worker — a gas engineer
- gearwheels — Plural form of gearwheel.
- ghost town — a town permanently abandoned by its inhabitants, as because of a business decline or because a nearby mine has been worked out.
- ghost word — a word that has come into existence by error rather than by normal linguistic transmission, as through the mistaken reading of a manuscript, a scribal error, or a misprint.
- ghost-weed — snow-on-the-mountain.
- ghostwrite — (intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works).
- glass wool — spun glass similar to wool, used for insulation, filters, etc.
- glassworks — a factory where glass is made.
- glaswegian — of or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants.
- glowsticks — Plural form of glowstick.
- go down as — If you say that an event or action will go down as a particular thing, you mean that it will be regarded, remembered, or recorded as that thing.
- go towards — If an amount of money goes towards something, it is used to pay part of the cost of that thing.
- go walkies — to be lost or stolen
- god's word — the Bible.
- goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
- goldwynism — a phrase or statement involving a humorous and supposedly unintentional misuse of idiom, as “Keep a stiff upper chin,” especially such a statement attributed to Samuel Goldwyn, as “Include me out.”.
- good show! — an exclamation of appreciation and congratulations on another's accomplishment
- grasswrack — any of several perennial submerged marine plants of the genus Zostera; eelgrass
- greasewood — a shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus, of the amaranth family, growing in alkaline regions of the western U.S., containing a small amount of oil.
- greatsword — Any generally straight bladed double edged sword large enough that it required the use of two hands to wield it effectively.
- greensward — green, grassy turf.
- greenweeds — Plural form of greenweed.
- greenwoods — Plural form of greenwood.
- growliness — The state or quality of being growly.