0%

13-letter words containing w, e, d, g, i

  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • re-forwarding — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • red underwing — a large noctuid moth, Catocala nupta, having dull forewings and hind wings coloured red and black
  • scale drawing — illustration made in proportion
  • sepia drawing — a drawing with a brownish tone, produced by first bleaching it (after fixing) and then immersing it for a short time in a solution of sodium sulphide or of alkaline thiourea
  • sewing needle — Northern U.S. a dragonfly.
  • speed walking — power walking.
  • standing wave — a wave in a medium in which each point on the axis of the wave has an associated constant amplitude ranging from zero at the nodes to a maximum at the antinodes.
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • swedenborgian — of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church.
  • underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • underwritings — acts or instances of underwriting
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • wandering jew — a legendary character condemned to roam without rest because he struck Christ on the day of the Crucifixion.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • wedding bells — church bells that peal after marriage ceremony
  • wedding chest — an ornamented chest for a trousseau.
  • wedding dress — gown worn by a bride
  • wedding feast — a meal served to celebrate a wedding
  • wedding guest — sb invited to a marriage ceremony
  • wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
  • weighted mean — a mean that is computed with extra weight given to one or more elements of the sample.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
  • well-designed — made or done intentionally; intended; planned.
  • well-dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • white pudding — (in Britain) a kind of sausage made like black pudding but without pigs' blood
  • white wedding — A white wedding is a wedding where the bride wears white and the ceremony takes place in a church.
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
  • wild geranium — geranium (def 2).
  • winding frame — a machine on which yarn or thread is wound.
  • winding sheet — shroud (def 1).
  • winter garden — an outdoor garden maintained during the winter with hardy plants.
  • working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?