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10-letter words containing w, e, b

  • drop elbow — an elbow having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
  • dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
  • elbow room — Elbow room is the freedom to do what you want to do or need to do in a particular situation.
  • elbow-rest — something designed for resting one's elbow on
  • ember week — a week in which Ember days fall
  • embowering — Present participle of embower.
  • fiddle bow — a bow with which the strings of the violin or a similar instrument are set in vibration.
  • fingerbowl — a small bowl filled with water for rinsing the fingers at the table after a meal
  • flower box — a box used for growing decorative plants in or around the home, often attached to a window ledge.
  • flower bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
  • flower bug — any of several bugs of the family Anthocoridae that live on flowers and are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
  • flowerbeds — Plural form of flowerbed.
  • followable — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
  • free-blown — (of glass) blown and shaped manually and without the use of a mold. Compare blown-molded, offhand (def 5).
  • funnel-web — any large poisonous black spider of the family Dipluridae, constructing funnel-shaped webs
  • furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
  • go-between — a person who acts as an agent or intermediary between persons or groups; emissary.
  • grub screw — headless metal bolt
  • highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
  • homebrewer — One who brews his or her own beer or other alcoholic beverage; one who homebrews.
  • hornblower — One who, or that which, blows a horn.
  • in between — Usually, betweens. a short needle with a rounded eye and a sharp point, used for fine hand stitchery in heavy fabric.
  • in-between — a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
  • jabberwock — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
  • jawbreaker — Informal. a word that is hard to pronounce.
  • lawbreaker — a person who breaks or violates the law.
  • lewis base — any substance capable of forming a covalent bond with an acid by transferring a pair of electrons to it.
  • lewis bolt — an anchor bolt having a conical base around which concrete or lead is poured to hold it.
  • low-budget — made or done on a small or reduced budget; costing relatively little money: a low-budget film.
  • lower back — lumbar region
  • lower limb — a limb that is lower or hindmost; a leg
  • marblewood — any of several trees having wood somewhat resembling marble in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia.
  • marrowbone — A bone containing edible marrow.
  • microbrews — Plural form of microbrew.
  • middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • mobile web — wireless Internet access from a smartphone or other mobile device (usually preceded by the ; often used attributively): to create apps for the mobile Web; the mobile Web version of our website.
  • new albany — a city in S Indiana, on the Ohio River.
  • new berlin — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • new iberia — a city in S Louisiana.
  • new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
  • new quebec — a region of E Canada, formerly the Ungava district of Northwest Territories (1895–1912), extending from the line of the Eastmain and Hamilton Rivers north between Hudson Bay and Labrador; absorbed by Quebec in 1912; contains extensive iron deposits. Area: about 777 000 sq km (300 000 sq miles)
  • newark bay — a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
  • newby hall — a mansion near Ripon in Yorkshire: built in 1705 and altered (1770–76) by Robert Adam
  • newsbreaks — Plural form of newsbreak.
  • noblewoman — a woman of noble birth or rank.
  • noblewomen — A woman who belongs to the noble class.
  • number two — someone or something that is second in rank, order, or importance.
  • orb weaver — any of numerous spiders of the family Argiopidae, characterized by loosely woven, spiraling webs that have support lines radiating outward from the center.
  • overborrow — to borrow too much money
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