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11-letter words containing w, e, d

  • white-faced — having a white or pale face.
  • white-robed — clothed in a white robe.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whitewashed — Simple past tense and past participle of whitewash.
  • whitherward — toward what place; in what direction.
  • whitsuntide — the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of this week.
  • whittuesday — the day following Whitmonday.
  • whole blood — blood directly from the body, from which none of the components have been removed, used in transfusions.
  • whoop-de-do — lively and noisy festivities; merrymaking: New Year's Eve whoop-de-do.
  • widdershins — in a direction contrary to the natural one, especially contrary to the apparent course of the sun or counterclockwise: considered as unlucky or causing disaster.
  • wide-screen — of, noting, or pertaining to motion pictures projected on a screen having greater width than height, usually in a ratio of 1 to 2.5.
  • widechapped — open-mouthed
  • widemouthed — (of a person, object, body of water, etc.) having a mouth that is wide: a widemouthed river.
  • widowerhood — The state or period of being a widower.
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
  • wild celery — tape grass.
  • wild fennel — any of several annual herbs of the genus Nigella, having dissected leaves and showy blue or white flowers.
  • wild flower — the flower of a plant that normally grows in fields, forests, etc., without deliberate cultivation.
  • wild ginger — any of various plants belonging to the genus Asarum, of the birthwort family, especially A. canadense, a woodland plant of eastern North America, having two heart-shaped leaves, a solitary reddish-brown flower, and a pungent rhizome.
  • wild madder — madder1 (defs 1, 2).
  • wild orange — laurel cherry.
  • wild rubber — rubber obtained from trees growing wild.
  • wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
  • wild weasel — a nickname given various U.S. military aircraft fitted with radar-detection and jamming equipment and designed to suppress enemy air defenses with missiles that home on radar emissions.
  • wild-headed — given to wild or exorbitant ideas.
  • wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
  • wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
  • wildebeests — Plural form of wildebeest.
  • wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
  • wilkes land — a coastal region of Antarctica, S of Australia.
  • wind chimes — mobile that makes a tinkling sound
  • wind energy — wind power.
  • wind tunnel — a tubular chamber or structure in which a steady current of air can be maintained at a controlled velocity, equipped with devices for measuring and recording forces and moments on scale models of complete aircraft or of their parts or, sometimes, on full-scale aircraft or their parts.
  • wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
  • wind-screen — windshield.
  • wind-shaken — affected by windshake.
  • windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • windcheater — a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear.
  • windjammers — Plural form of windjammer.
  • windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
  • windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
  • windom peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,082 feet (4292 meters).
  • window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
  • windowpanes — Plural form of windowpane.
  • windscreens — Plural form of windscreen.
  • windshields — Plural form of windshield.
  • windsor tie — a wide, soft necktie of black silk, tied at the neck in a loose bow.
  • wing-footed — having winged feet.
  • winged bean — a tropical Asian vine, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, of the legume family, of which the pods, seeds, leaves, and flowers are edible and nutritious.
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