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9-letter words containing w, e, b

  • end-blown — (of a recorder) held downwards and blown through one end
  • flowerbed — A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
  • funnelweb — A literate-programming tool by Ross Williams <[email protected]>. It emphasises simplicity and reliability. It provides a macro facility and assists in the production of typeset documentation. It is independent of the input programming language. Posted to comp.sources.unix volume 26 under CopyLeft. Runs on Sun, Vax, Macintosh and IBM PC.
  • furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
  • hawke bay — a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the E coast of North Island, New Zealand.
  • home-brew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
  • inbetween — Usually, betweens. a short needle with a rounded eye and a sharp point, used for fine hand stitchery in heavy fabric.
  • inbetwixt — (archaic) between; in between.
  • interwebs — Plural form of interweb.
  • jewel box — jewel case.
  • jobernowl — a stupid person; blockhead
  • know best — to be the best guide, authority, etc.
  • leibowitz — René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1913–1972, French conductor and composer, born in Poland.
  • lowballed — Simple past tense and past participle of lowball.
  • microbrew — beer brewed in a microbrewery.
  • misbestow — to bestow wrongly
  • new blood — If people talk about bringing new blood into an organization or sports team, they are referring to new people who are likely to improve the organization or team.
  • new broom — Someone who has just started a new job and who is expected to make a lot of changes can be referred to as a new broom.
  • new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
  • news-beat — beat (def 40b).
  • newsboard — bulletin board.
  • newsbreak — a newsworthy event or incident.
  • nimblewit — an alert, bright, and clever person
  • overblown — (of a flower) past the stage of full bloom; more than full-blown: an overblown rose.
  • owensboro — a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
  • own label — Own label is the same as own brand.
  • peachblow — a delicate purplish pink.
  • powerboat — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
  • raw umber — an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
  • raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
  • renewable — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
  • renewably — in a renewable fashion, in such a way as to be renewable
  • rice bowl — deep dish for rice
  • saber saw — a portable electric jigsaw.
  • sabre saw — a portable electric saw with a narrow, oscillating blade
  • sabrewing — a large hummingbird of the genus Campylopterous, with long curved wings
  • saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
  • sawtimber — trees suitable for sawing into planks, boards, etc.
  • screwable — able to be screwed
  • screwball — Slang. an eccentric or whimsically eccentric person; a nut.
  • screwbean — a small tree or shrub of the south-western United States that has edible pods
  • shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • snowberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • sow-belly — fat salt pork taken from the belly of a hog.
  • spiderweb — to cover with a spider web or fine lines resembling a spider web.
  • subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
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