8-letter words containing w, a, r, n
- war nose — the explosive forward section of a projectile, as of a torpedo or shell; warhead.
- war zone — (during wartime) a combat area in which the rights of neutrals are suspended, as such an area on the high seas, where ships flying a neutral flag are subject to attack.
- war-torn — ravaged by war
- warangal — a city in NE Telangana state, in S India.
- warbling — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- wardcorn — a payment of corn in the feudal law system
- wardenry — the office, jurisdiction, or district of a warden.
- warfarin — a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble anticoagulant, C 19 H 16 O 4 , used chiefly as a rodenticide.
- wariment — caution
- wariness — the state or quality of being wary.
- warisons — Plural form of warison.
- warmness — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- warn off — If you warn someone off, you tell them to go away or to stop doing something because of possible danger or punishment.
- warnings — Plural form of warning.
- warpaint — A pigment or paint traditionally used in some societies, especially those of North American Indians, to decorate the face and body before battle.
- warplane — an airplane designed for, or used in, warfare.
- warrants — Plural form of warrant.
- warranty — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- warrener — the keeper of a rabbit warren.
- waterhen — An aquatic rail, especially a moorhen or related bird.
- watering — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- waterman — a person who manages or works on a boat; boatman.
- watermen — Plural form of waterman.
- wavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- weakener — A person who, or thing that weakens.
- weaponry — weapons or weaponlike instruments collectively.
- wearying — Causing tiredness; tiring.
- westenra — Hayley (Dee). born 1987, New Zealand singer, known for the purity of her voice in many musical genres
- wharenui — An ornamental Maori meeting house representing the body of a tupuna, forming part of the larger marae complex.
- wharfing — Wharfs collectively.
- wharfman — A man who works on a wharf.
- whinyard — a sword
- windfarm — a large grouping of wind generators or wind plants located at a site having dependable strong winds.
- windward — toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
- wine bar — a bar, especially of a café or restaurant, that features a variety of wines served by the glass.
- wing bar — a line of contrasting color along the coverts of a bird's wing.
- wracking — Also called cloud rack. a group of drifting clouds.
- wrangell — Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4269 meters).
- wrangled — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
- wrangler — a cowboy, especially one in charge of saddle horses.
- wrangles — Plural form of wrangle.
- wrapping — something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
- wreaking — to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- wreathen — Twisted; made into a wreath.