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11-letter words containing w, a, r, c, o

  • eco-warrior — An eco-warrior is someone who spends a lot of time working actively for environmental causes.
  • ecowarriors — Plural form of ecowarrior.
  • electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
  • face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
  • 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
  • jabberwocky — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
  • lacquerwork — lacquered wood, often with ivory inlays
  • latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • low-calorie — containing relatively fewer calories than comparable foods, diets, etc
  • lower class — classes lower in rank than middle class
  • lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.
  • march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
  • microwaving — Present participle of microwave.
  • mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
  • pace bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • power cable — cable for conducting electric power.
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • schoolwards — in the direction of school
  • schwarzkopf — Elisabeth, 1915–2006, German soprano, born in Poland.
  • social work — organized work directed toward the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc.
  • storm watch — watch (def 20).
  • straw color — a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
  • sweatercoat — a coat knitted like a bulky sweater.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • to eat crow — If someone eats crow, they admit that they have been wrong and apologize, especially in situations where this is humiliating or embarrassing for them.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • tower crane — a rotatable cantilever jib on top of a steelwork tower used on building sites where the operator needs to command a good view of the site
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
  • wall rocket — any of several yellow-flowered European plants of the genus Diplotaxis, such as D. muralis, that grow on old walls and in waste places: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • warm sector — the region of warmest air bounded by the cold and warm fronts of a cyclone.
  • watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
  • water clock — a device, as a clepsydra, for measuring time by the flow of water.
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • watercolour — A water-soluble pigment.
  • watercooler — Alternative spelling of water cooler.
  • watercourse — a stream of water, as a river or brook.
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • weathercoat — Also, weathercoating. a weatherproof coating, applied especially to the exterior of a building.
  • weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
  • wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
  • wing collar — a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
  • woodcarving — the art or technique of carving objects by hand from wood or of carving decorations into wood.
  • woodcrafter — a person who makes or carves wooden objects.
  • word accent — word stress.
  • word search — puzzle: words hidden in grid
  • workaholics — Plural form of workaholic.
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