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11-letter words containing w, a, d, b

  • swordbearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
  • unwedgeable — unable to be split or divided by wedges
  • unwoundable — incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
  • wading bird — wader (def 2).
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
  • waldsterben — the symptoms of tree decline in central Europe from the 1970s, considered to be caused by atmospheric pollution
  • walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
  • waved umber — a brownish geometrid moth, Menophra abruptaria, that is cryptically marked to merge with tree bark
  • weaverbirds — Plural form of weaverbird.
  • web address — Computers. URL (def 2).
  • weekend bag — weekender (def 3).
  • weldability — to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.
  • wheat bread — a type of bread that consists of a mixture of enriched white flour and whole-wheat flour.
  • whidah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • white bread — bread baked with bleached flour
  • white-bread — pertaining to or characteristic of the white middle class; bourgeois: a typical white-bread suburban neighborhood.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whydah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
  • winged bean — a tropical Asian vine, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, of the legume family, of which the pods, seeds, leaves, and flowers are edible and nutritious.
  • wiper blade — the long thin part of a windscreen wiper, edged with rubber, that makes contact with the windscreen
  • wizard book — (publication)   Hal Abelson, Gerald Sussman and Julie Sussman's "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" (MIT Press, 1984; ISBN 0-262-01077-1), an excellent computer science text used in introductory courses at MIT. So called because of the wizard on the jacket. One of the bibles of the LISP/Scheme world. Also, less commonly, known as the Purple Book.
  • wokka board — a piece of fibreboard used as a musical instrument
  • wonderbread — (pejorative, slang, ethnic slur) A white person.
  • wood rabbit — a cottontail.
  • worldbeater — a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
  • worry beads — a string of beads manipulated to relieve worry and tension.
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