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9-letter words containing w, d, o

  • over-wind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
  • overcrowd — Fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable.
  • overdrawn — Past participle of overdraw.
  • overdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw.
  • overdrown — (obsolete, transitive) To wet or drench to excess.
  • overwound — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
  • own brand — Own brands are products which have the trademark or label of the shop which sells them, especially a supermarket chain. They are normally cheaper than other popular brands.
  • pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
  • pewholder — a person who leases or is the owner of a pew or an area of seats in a church
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • piepowder — a travelling market trader, merchant or similar traveller
  • pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
  • pipe down — a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
  • play down — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • plop down — If you plop down or plop yourself down somewhere, you sit down quickly but gently.
  • plow wind — a wind squall with a narrow, straight path of advance.
  • portadown — a town in S Northern Ireland, in the district of Armagh. Pop: 25 958 (2001)
  • pousowdie — any dish containing a number of different ingredients; in particular, a Scottish stew made from sheep's head
  • powdering — a thin sprinkling of something on a surface
  • powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
  • powfagged — exhausted
  • pre-owned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
  • prickwood — the dense wood of the spindle tree, used for making skewers
  • prowessed — brave or skilful
  • pull down — designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
  • pull-down — designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
  • push-down — a sudden, downward shift by an aircraft in the direction of the flight path.
  • quadwords — Plural form of quadword.
  • rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
  • ramp down — decrease effort, work
  • raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
  • reforward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
  • ridgewood — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • road show — touring performance or display
  • road town — a town on SE Tortola, in the NE West Indies: capital of the British Virgin Islands.
  • road-show — of or relating to road shows.
  • roadworks — work, as construction or repairs, done on a road.
  • root word — basic word form without prefix or suffix
  • rosenwaldJulius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
  • roundwood — small pieces of timber (about 5–15 cm, or 2–6 in.) in diameter; small logs
  • roundworm — any nematode, especially Ascaris lumbricoides, that infests the intestine of humans and other mammals.
  • rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
  • rude word — a word that is generally considered vulgar or obscene; swearword
  • saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
  • sapanwood — a dyewood yielding a red color, produced by a small, East Indian tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of the legume family.
  • sassywood — (in Liberia) a trial by ordeal, such as being forced to drink poison
  • satinwood — the satiny wood of an East Indian tree, Chloroxylon swietenia, of the rue family, used especially for making furniture.
  • sawed-off — sawed off at the end, as a shotgun or broomstick.
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