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11-letter words containing w, a, n

  • drawing pin — a thumbtack.
  • drawstrings — Plural form of drawstring.
  • duniewassal — a gentleman, especially a cadet of a ranking family, among the Highlanders of Scotland.
  • dwell angle — Dwell angle is the amount of time, measured as degrees of rotation, that contact breakers close in a distributor.
  • earl warrenEarl, 1891–1974, U.S. lawyer and political leader: chief justice of the U.S. 1953–69.
  • earthenware — pottery of baked or hardened clay, especially any of the coarse, opaque varieties.
  • entranceway — A way into a place or thing, esp. a doorway or corridor at the entrance to a building.
  • enwrappings — any hidden things, both tangible and intangible
  • eveningwear — Clothes suitable for a formal occasion in the evening.
  • fancy woman — an immoral woman, especially a man's mistress.
  • farawayness — the state of being faraway
  • finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
  • finger wave — a wave set by impressing the fingers into hair dampened by lotion or water.
  • fire warden — an official assigned to prevent or fight fires, as in a forest, logging operation, camp, or town
  • fish warden — a public official who enforces game laws relating to fish.
  • fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
  • flag-waving — an ostentatiously emotional display of patriotism or factionalism.
  • for want of — If you do something for want of something else, you do it because the other thing is not available or not possible.
  • forewarning — to warn in advance.
  • forswearing — Present participle of forswear.
  • forwardness — overreadiness to push oneself forward; lack of appropriate modesty; presumption; boldness.
  • frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
  • frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • front crawl — a style of swimming in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately in strokes
  • frowardness — The quality of being froward.
  • furtwangler — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, German orchestral conductor.
  • gallowsness — the quality of being bold or reckless
  • game warden — a public official who enforces game laws.
  • gaming laws — laws relating to gambling and playing games for money
  • gang switch — a collection of switches connected to separate circuits and operating simultaneously.
  • garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
  • gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
  • gawkishness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
  • geneva gown — a loose, large-sleeved, black preaching gown worn by members of the Protestant clergy: so named from its use by the Calvinist clergy of Geneva, Switzerland.
  • gentlewoman — a woman of good family, breeding, or social position.
  • get weaving — to hurry; start to do something
  • goods wagon — a heavy railroad freight car.
  • grandnephew — a son of one's nephew or niece.
  • graniteware — a kind of ironware with a gray, stonelike enamel.
  • greenswards — Plural form of greensward.
  • grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
  • ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
  • groundwater — the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped down: the source of water in springs and wells.
  • guardswoman — A female guardsman.
  • guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • guinea fowl — any of several African, gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Numidinae, especially a common species, Numida meleagris, that has a bony casque on the head and dark gray plumage spotted with white and that is now domesticated and raised for its flesh and eggs.
  • guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
  • hairweaving — the attachment of matching hair to a base of nylon thread interwoven with a person's own hair, as to cover a bald area or to add length: Three of the makeovers involved hairweaving.
  • hammer down — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
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