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11-letter words containing w, d, o, a

  • state-owned — owned by the state; not privately owned
  • stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
  • strand wolf — brown hyena.
  • swan's-down — the fine soft down feathers of a swan, used to trim powder puffs, clothes, etc
  • sweat blood — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
  • sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • 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.
  • sword grass — any of various grasses or plants having swordlike or sharp leaves, as the sword lily.
  • swordbearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
  • swordswoman — a female who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
  • tae kwon do — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
  • tallow wood — a tall eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus microcorys, of coastal regions, having soft fibrous bark and conical fruits and yielding a greasy timber
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • to windward — toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
  • two old cat — one old cat played with two batters.
  • unswallowed — not swallowed
  • unwoundable — incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
  • up and down — moving in or related to a direction that is up or is regarded as up: the up elevator; the up train traveling north; the up platform of a railroad station.
  • up-and-down — moving alternately up and down: the up-and-down swing of levers; an up-and-down tune.
  • wackadoodle — (slang, pejorative) Crazy, irrational, or eccentric.
  • wading pool — a small, shallow pool for children to wade and play in.
  • wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
  • waistcoated — Wearing a waistcoat.
  • wait around — If you wait around or wait about, you stay in the same place, usually doing very little, because you cannot act before something happens or before someone arrives.
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
  • walden pond — a pond in NE Massachusetts, near Concord: site of Thoreau's cottage and inspiration for his book Walden, or Life in the Woods.
  • wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • warmed over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmed-over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warriorhood — The state of being a warrior.
  • watchdogged — characteristic of a watchdog
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
  • watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • wereleopard — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
  • west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • whacked out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
  • whacked-out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • whit monday — the Monday following Whitsunday.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
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