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11-letter words containing t, w, o

  • chinwangtao — Qinhuangdao
  • chittamwood — American smoke tree.
  • citron wood — the wood of the citron tree
  • clock tower — A clock tower is a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.
  • clock watch — a watch that strikes the hours. Compare repeater (def 3).
  • clown white — white facial makeup used by performers, as clowns.
  • coat flower — a plant, Petrorhagia saxifraga, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, having pink or white flowers in terminal branching clusters.
  • contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
  • cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • copywriting — a writer of copy, especially for advertisements or publicity releases.
  • cotton swab — A cotton swab is the same as a swab.
  • cotton wool — Cotton wool is a soft mass of cotton, used especially for applying liquids or creams to your skin.
  • cottonwoods — Plural form of cottonwood.
  • cough sweet — a lozenge to relieve a cough
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • counterflow — the flowing of two fluids in opposite directions in adjacent parts of an apparatus
  • counterglow — gegenschein.
  • counterview — an opposite or opposing view
  • counterword — a word widely used in a sense much looser than its original meaning, such as tremendous or awful
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • countrywide — Something that happens or exists countrywide happens or exists throughout the whole of a particular country.
  • county town — A county town is the most important town in a county, where the local government is.
  • cow country — a region of cattle ranches, as rural areas of the southwestern U.S., especially Texas.
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • cowboy boot — a boot having a thick, angled heel of medium height and, usually, a pointed toe and ornamental stitching, tooling, etc.: traditionally worn by American cowboys
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • craftswoman — A craftswoman is a woman who makes things skilfully with her hands.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crochetwork — needlework done by crocheting.
  • crow's feet — Crow's feet are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • crow's nest — On a ship, the crow's nest is a small platform high up on the mast, where a person can go to look in all directions.
  • crow's-foot — a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye
  • crow's-nest — Nautical. a platform or shelter for a lookout at or near the top of a mast.
  • crowded out — full to capacity; full to bursting
  • crown agent — a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  • crown court — In England and Wales, a Crown Court is a court in which criminal cases are tried by a judge and jury rather than by a magistrate.
  • crown ether — a type of cyclic ether consisting of a ring of carbon and oxygen atoms, with two or more carbon atoms between each oxygen atom
  • crown graft — a type of graft in which the scion is inserted at the crown of the stock
  • crown point — town in NE N.Y., on Lake Champlain: site of a fort important in the French and Indian & the Revolutionary wars: pop. 2,100
  • crown roast — a roast consisting of ribs of lamb or pork arranged in a crown shape
  • crown vetch — a trailing leguminous European plant, Coronilla varia, with clusters of white or pink flowers: cultivated in North America as a border plant
  • crowstepped — (of a gable) having crow steps
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • currantworm — the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.
  • czestochowa — an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Warta: pilgrimage centre. Pop: 293 000 (2005 est)
  • dawn patrol — a flight, especially during the early days of military aviation, undertaken at dawn or early morning in order to reconnoiter enemy positions.
  • dirty power — Electrical mains voltage that is unfriendly to the delicate innards of computers. Spikes, drop-outs, average voltage significantly higher or lower than nominal, or just plain noise can all cause problems of varying subtlety and severity (these are collectively known as power hits).
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