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10-letter words containing w, e, d, b

  • crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
  • death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
  • deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
  • dewberries — Plural form of dewberry.
  • disembowel — to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate.
  • doublewide — Alternative spelling of double-wide.
  • doubleword — two bytes considered as a single storage entity, used in some high-level programming languages.
  • downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
  • draw table — a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.
  • drawbridge — a bridge of which the whole or a section may be drawn up, let down, or drawn aside, to prevent access or to leave a passage open for boats, barges, etc.
  • 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.
  • fiddle bow — a bow with which the strings of the violin or a similar instrument are set in vibration.
  • 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.
  • flowerbeds — Plural form of flowerbed.
  • furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
  • highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
  • low-budget — made or done on a small or reduced budget; costing relatively little money: a low-budget film.
  • 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.
  • middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • powder boy — powder monkey (def 1).
  • rewardable — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
  • snowblades — a type of skis, about half the length of normal downhill skis and used without poles
  • spider web — the web that is spun by a spider, made of interlaced threads of viscous fluid that harden on exposure to air.
  • swaybacked — having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
  • swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
  • sweetbread — Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, especially a calf or a lamb, used for food.
  • sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
  • sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
  • trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
  • tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • tumbleweed — any of various plants, as Amaranthus albus, A. graecizans, or the Russian thistle, Salsola kali, whose branching upper parts become detached from the roots and are driven about by the wind.
  • unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
  • unbewailed — not bewailed or grieved for; unlamented
  • unborrowed — not borrowed
  • waferboard — a structural material made from wood wafers of controlled thickness and length bonded together with waterproof phenolic resin under extreme heat and pressure.
  • waldenburg — German name of Wałbrzych.
  • water bird — an aquatic bird; a swimming or wading bird.
  • waterboard — Subject (someone) to the process of waterboarding.
  • wattlebird — any of several Australian honey eaters of the genus Anthochaera, most of which have fleshy wattles at the sides of the neck.
  • weave bead — a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
  • weaverbird — any of numerous African and Asian finchlike birds of the family Ploceidae, noted for their elaborately woven nests and colonial habits.
  • web design — a person who plans, designs, creates, and often maintains websites.
  • web editor — software for creating internet content
  • web-footed — a foot with the toes joined by a web.
  • wedge tomb — a Neolithic chamber tomb found in the British Isles, having a trapezoidal or D-shaped cairn and a long, narrow chamber opening into it from the wider, higher side.
  • weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
  • whitebeard — an old man, especially one with a white or gray beard.
  • whiteboard — a smooth, glossy sheet of white plastic that can be written on with a colored pen or marker in the manner of a blackboard.
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