11-letter words containing w, a, v
- alfven wave — a generally transverse magnetohydrodynamic wave that is propagated in a plasma
- alpha-waves — a pattern of slow brain waves (alpha waves) in normal persons at rest with closed eyes, thought by some to be associated with an alert but daydreaming mind.
- awash-river — a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- basketweave — a weave of two or more yarns together, resembling that of a basket, esp in wool or linen fabric
- bean weevil — any of various beetles of the family Bruchidae (or Lariidae), the larvae of which live in the seeds of leguminous plants
- beaver away — If you are beavering away at something, you are working very hard at it.
- cavity wall — A cavity wall is a wall that consists of two separate walls with a space between them. Cavity walls help to keep out noise and cold.
- cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- disavowable — capable of being disavowed
- dobby weave — a weave with small, geometric patterns
- edward viii — (Duke of Windsor) 1894–1972, king of Great Britain 1936: abdicated (son of George V; brother of George VI).
- eveningwear — Clothes suitable for a formal occasion in the evening.
- finger wave — a wave set by impressing the fingers into hair dampened by lotion or water.
- flag-waving — an ostentatiously emotional display of patriotism or factionalism.
- gauze weave — leno (def 1).
- 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.
- get weaving — to hurry; start to do something
- give way to — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
- guided wave — a wave the energy of which is concentrated near a boundary or between parallel boundaries separating different materials and that has a direction of propagation parallel to these boundaries.
- 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.
- hand waving — insubstantial words, arguments, gestures, or actions used in an attempt to explain or persuade.
- hand-waving — insubstantial words, arguments, gestures, or actions used in an attempt to explain or persuade.
- handweaving — the art or technique of weaving on a handloom.
- heavenwards — Also, heavenwards. toward heaven.
- heavy water — water in which hydrogen atoms have been replaced by deuterium, used chiefly as a coolant in nuclear reactors.
- heavyweight — heavy in weight.
- interweaved — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
- interweaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interweave.
- inward dive — a dive in which the athlete stands with back to the water, takes off, and rotates toward the board.
- javel water — sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl, dissolved in water, used as a bleach, antiseptic, etc.
- lawyer vine — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- leavenworth — a city in NE Kansas.
- living wage — a wage on which it is possible for a wage earner or an individual and his or her family to live at least according to minimum customary standards.
- loose-weave — loosely woven
- meadow vole — meadow mouse.
- medium wave — Medium wave is a range of radio waves which are used for broadcasting.
- microwaving — Present participle of microwave.
- new flavors — An object-oriented Lisp from Symbolics, the successor to Flavors, it led to CLOS.
- or whatever — You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
- oval window — an oval opening at the head of the cochlea, connecting the middle and inner ear, through which sound vibrations of the stapes are transmitted.
- overdrawing — Present participle of overdraw.
- overforward — too familiar
- overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
- pillow lava — lava in the form of an agglomeration of rounded, pillow-shaped masses, the result of subaqueous or subglacial volcanic eruption.
- plain weave — the most common and tightest of basic weave structures in which the filling threads pass over and under successive warp threads and repeat the same pattern with alternate threads in the following row, producing a checkered surface.
- private law — a branch of law dealing with the legal relationships of private individuals. Compare public law (def 2).
- privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
- radio waves — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
- rave review — extremely favourable critique
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