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11-letter words containing w, a, i, t

  • flowability — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • fritterware — An excess of capability that serves no productive end. The canonical example is font-diddling software on the Mac (see macdink); the term describes anything that eats huge amounts of time for quite marginal gains in function but seduces people into using it anyway. See also window shopping.
  • gang switch — a collection of switches connected to separate circuits and operating simultaneously.
  • get weaving — to hurry; start to do something
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • give way to — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • graniteware — a kind of ironware with a gray, stonelike enamel.
  • gripe water — a solution given to infants to relieve colic
  • hack writer — a writer of undistinguished literary work produced to order
  • half-witted — feeble-minded.
  • handwriting — writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand; script.
  • handwritten — to write (something) by hand.
  • hawaii time — Alaska-Hawaii time.
  • head waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • head-waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
  • heavyweight — heavy in weight.
  • heir at law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
  • heir-at-law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
  • hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
  • i know what — I have an idea
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • if you want — as you please
  • in the wars — (esp of a child) hurt or knocked about, esp as a result of quarrelling and fighting
  • india wheat — a buckwheat, Fagopyrum tataricum, of India, having loose clusters of greenish or yellowish flowers, grown for soil improvement.
  • interweaved — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
  • interweaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interweave.
  • iykwimaityd — if you know what I mean and I think you do
  • jesuit ware — Chinese porcelain of the early 18th century, decorated with Christian motifs, usually in black and gold on a white background.
  • jew-baiting — active anti-Semitism.
  • kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
  • know it all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
  • know-it-all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
  • knowability — capable of being known.
  • large white — a large white butterfly, Pieris brassicae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
  • latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
  • law society — association of lawyers
  • lawn tennis — tennis, especially when played on a grass court.
  • lead weight — a weight made of lead
  • lie in wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
  • light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
  • lignite wax — a dark-brown bituminous wax extracted from lignite and peat: used chiefly in polishes and waxes for furniture, shoes, etc.
  • limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
  • low-quality — substandard; of inferior quality: It’s hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they won’t last long.
  • lutosławski — Witold (ˈvitɔlt). 1913–94, Polish composer, whose works frequently juxtapose aleatoric and notated writing
  • mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
  • makeweights — Plural form of makeweight.
  • malt whisky — whisky, as Scotch, made entirely from malted barley.
  • martial law — the law temporarily imposed upon an area by state or national military forces when civil authority has broken down or during wartime military operations.
  • misbestowal — a wrong or improper bestowal
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