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11-letter words containing w, e, i, h

  • white river — a river flowing SE from NW Arkansas into the Mississippi River. 690 miles (1110 km) long.
  • white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
  • white shark — great white shark.
  • white slave — a woman who is sold or forced into prostitution.
  • white sound — white noise.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • white stick — a walking stick used by a blind person for feeling the way: painted white as a sign to others that the person is blind
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
  • white stork — a large Eurasian stork, Ciconia ciconia, having white plumage with black in the wings and a red bill.
  • white toast — toasted white bread
  • white trash — a member of the class of poor whites, especially in the southern U.S.
  • white volta — a river in W Africa, in Ghana: a branch of the Volta River. About 550 miles (885 km) long. Compare Volta (def 2).
  • white water — fast-moving foamy water
  • white wavey — See under wavey.
  • white whale — beluga (def 2).
  • white witch — a witch who uses magic for benevolent purposes or without malicious intent
  • white-bread — pertaining to or characteristic of the white middle class; bourgeois: a typical white-bread suburban neighborhood.
  • white-faced — having a white or pale face.
  • white-glove — meticulous; painstaking; minute: a white-glove inspection.
  • white-robed — clothed in a white robe.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whiteboyism — the principles or conduct of the Whiteboys
  • whitechapel — a district in E London, England.
  • whitefeller — (Australia) A white settler in Australia; a non-Aboriginal Australian; often used attributively.
  • whitefishes — Plural form of whitefish.
  • whitefriars — a district in central London, England.
  • whiteprints — Plural form of whiteprint.
  • whitesmiths — Plural form of whitesmith.
  • whitethorns — Plural form of whitethorn.
  • whitethroat — any of several small songbirds having a throat that is white, especially an Old World warbler, Sylvia communis.
  • whitewashed — Simple past tense and past participle of whitewash.
  • whitewasher — One who, or that which, whitewashes.
  • whitewashes — Plural form of whitewash.
  • whitewaters — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • whitherward — toward what place; in what direction.
  • whitishness — The quality of being whitish.
  • whitleather — white leather.
  • whitley bay — a resort in NE England, in North Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear, on the North Sea. Pop: 36 544 (2001)
  • whitsuntide — the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of this week.
  • whittuesday — the day following Whitmonday.
  • whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • wholestitch — a type of stitch producing an effect similar to woven cloth
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • wild-headed — given to wild or exorbitant ideas.
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