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9-letter words containing w, e, b

  • subwoofer — a loudspeaker component designed to reproduce only extremely low bass frequencies, generally below 125 Hz.
  • subwriter — a person carrying out writing tasks for another writer
  • sweat bee — any of several bees of the family Halictidae that are attracted by perspiration.
  • sweatband — a band lining the inside of a hat or cap to protect it against sweat from the head.
  • sweepback — the shape of, or the angle formed by, an airplane wing or other airfoil the leading or trailing edge of which slopes backward from the fuselage.
  • sweet bay — laurel (def 1).
  • swell box — a chamber containing a set of pipes in a pipe organ or of reeds in a reed organ, and having movable slats or shutters that can be opened or closed to increase or diminish tonal volume.
  • sweptback — (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
  • swinburneAlgernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
  • swingbeat — a type of modern dance music that combines soul, rhythm and blues, and hip-hop
  • table saw — a circular saw mounted on the underside of a table through which its blade projects: work to be sawed is placed on the table
  • tableware — the dishes, utensils, etc., used at the table.
  • tablewise — in the form of a table or list
  • tewksbury — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • tube worm — any of various marine worms that produce and inhabit a tube, some being adapted to a hydrothermal vent environment.
  • twayblade — any of various orchids, especially of the genera Listera and Liparis, characterized by two nearly opposite broad leaves.
  • tweetable — short enough to be posted on the Twitter website
  • twin beds — matching single beds in a bedroom or hotel room
  • twinberry — the partridgeberry, Mitchella repens.
  • unbeknown — unknown; unperceived; without one's knowledge (usually followed by to).
  • unbrowned — (of food) not browned
  • wagenboom — a South African tree
  • waistbelt — a belt encircling the waist
  • wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
  • wallabies — Plural form of wallaby.
  • wannabees — Plural form of wannabee.
  • war bride — a woman who marries a serviceman about to go overseas in wartime.
  • warbonnet — Alternative spelling of war bonnet.
  • wardrober — the employee of a royal household in charge of clothing
  • wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
  • warp beam — a roller, located at the back of a loom, on which the warp ends are wound in preparation for weaving.
  • washables — Plural form of washable.
  • watchable — detectable; apparent.
  • water bag — a bag, sometimes made of skin, leather, etc, but in Australia usually canvas, for holding, carrying, and keeping water cool
  • water bed — a bed having a liquid-filled rubber or plastic mattress in a rigid, often heated, waterproof frame, and providing a surface that conforms to the sleeper's body in any position.
  • water boy — a person who carries a canteen or bucket of drinking water to those too occupied to fetch it, as to soldiers, laborers, or football players.
  • water bug — any of various aquatic bugs, as of the family Belostomatidae (giant water bug)
  • water-bus — vaporetto.
  • waterbeds — Plural form of waterbed.
  • waterbird — A bird that frequents water, especially one that habitually wades or swims in fresh water.
  • waterbody — Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as a river, lake or a bay.
  • waterbuck — any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus, frequenting marshes and reedy places, especially K. ellipsiprymnus, of eastern and central Africa.
  • waterbury — a city in W Connecticut.
  • wave band — band2 (def 9).
  • wave base — the depth in a body of water at which the action of surface waves stops stirring the sediments
  • wavebands — Plural form of waveband.
  • weak verb — a regular verb
  • wearables — Plural form of wearable.
  • web frame — a deep transverse frame reinforcing the hull of a ship.
  • web press — a press into which paper is fed automatically from a large roll.
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