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11-letter words containing w, d, a

  • draw a line — If you draw a line between two things, you make a distinction between them.
  • draw runner — loper.
  • draw straws — a single stalk or stem, especially of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
  • draw stumps — to close play, as by pulling out the stumps
  • draw trumps — to play the trump suit until the opponents have none left
  • draw weight — the measured force, in foot-pounds, stored by an archery bow when fully drawn.
  • drawability — the degree to which a metal can be drawn.
  • drawbridges — Plural form of drawbridge.
  • drawing pen — a pen with a fine nib used for drawing
  • drawing pin — a thumbtack.
  • drawstrings — Plural form of drawstring.
  • dream world — the world of imagination or illusion rather than of objective reality.
  • dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • duniewassal — a gentleman, especially a cadet of a ranking family, among the Highlanders of Scotland.
  • durum wheat — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
  • dwarf shoot — a very thin lateral branch in certain trees.
  • dwarf sumac — a shrub or small tree, Rhus copallina, of the cashew family, native to the eastern U.S., having shiny, pinnate leaves, greenish flowers, and clusters of red, berrylike fruit.
  • dwell angle — Dwell angle is the amount of time, measured as degrees of rotation, that contact breakers close in a distributor.
  • east meadow — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • edward learEdward, 1812–88, English writer of humorous verse and landscape painter.
  • edward viii — (Duke of Windsor) 1894–1972, king of Great Britain 1936: abdicated (son of George V; brother of George VI).
  • equatorward — toward the equator
  • face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
  • fallow deer — A fallow deer is a small deer that has a reddish coat which develops white spots in summer.
  • fallow-deer — a Eurasian deer, Dama dama, with a fallow or yellowish coat.
  • feedforward — The modification or control of a process using its anticipated results or effects.
  • fiddle away — to waste (time)
  • finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
  • 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.
  • flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
  • floodwaters — The waters of a flood.
  • flower head — an inflorescence consisting of a dense cluster of small, stalkless flowers; capitulum.
  • flowerheads — Plural form of flowerhead.
  • foreshadows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow.
  • forwardmost — all the way at the front; first.
  • 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.
  • frowardness — The quality of being froward.
  • game warden — a public official who enforces game laws.
  • 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
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • goods wagon — a heavy railroad freight car.
  • grandnephew — a son of one's nephew or niece.
  • grass widow — a woman who is separated, divorced, or lives apart from her husband.
  • greasewoods — Plural form of greasewood.
  • great world — fashionable society and its way of life
  • greenswards — Plural form of greensward.
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