8-letter words containing w, e, i, l
- lewisson — lewis.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- lie down — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- lie with — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- lie-down — a nap.
- lifework — the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.
- likewise — moreover; in addition; also; too: She is likewise a fine lawyer.
- lilongwe — Formerly Nyasaland. a republic in SE Africa, on the W and S shores of Lake Malawi: formerly a British protectorate and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence July 6, 1964; a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 49,177 sq. mi. (127,368 sq. km). Capital: Lilongwe.
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- limewood — the wood of a linden.
- linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
- lispview — CLOS based windowing system on OpenWindows.
- listwise — Of or relating to a list or lists.
- liveware — /li:v'weir/ 1. A less common synonym for wetware 2. (Cambridge) Vermin. "Waiter, there's some liveware in my salad."
- livewire — Alternative spelling of live wire.
- longview — a city in NE Texas.
- longwise — lengthwise
- low life — People sometimes use low life to refer in a disapproving way to people who are involved in criminal, dishonest, or immoral activities, or to these activities.
- low tide — the tide at the point of maximum ebb.
- low wine — Often, low wines. Distilling. the weak spirits obtained from the first distillation; the result of the first run of the still from the fermented mash.
- low-life — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- low-rise — having a comparatively small number of floors, as a motel or townhouse, and usually no elevator.
- lowering — comparative of low1 .
- lowliest — Superlative form of lowly.
- lowlifes — Plural form of lowlife.
- lowrider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
- mildewed — Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
- milkweed — any of several plants that secrete a milky juice or latex, especially those of the genus Asclepias, as A. syriaca. Compare milkweed family.
- millwell — Altform milwell.
- new life — fresh start, reinvented existence
- newlines — Plural form of newline.
- newsclip — A very high level language designed for writing netnews filters. It translates into C. It includes support for various newsreaders. Version 1.01 includes a translator from NewsClip to C, examples and documentation. NewsClip was written by Looking Glass Software Ltd. and is distributed and used by ClariNet Communications Corporation It is only supported for ClariNet customers. Output of the filters may not be sold and donation for use of this program is hinted at. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- newsgirl — a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
- oil well — a well that yields or has yielded oil.
- overwily — too crafty
- palewise — by perpendicular lines
- pilework — construction built from heavy stakes or cylinders
- pilewort — Also called fireweed. a weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts.
- pinswell — a small boil
- pinwheel — a child's toy consisting of a wheel or leaflike curls of paper or plastic loosely attached by a pin to a stick, designed to revolve when blown by or as by the wind.
- reviewal — the act of reviewing.
- roweling — a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- semiwild — not fully domesticated; partially tamed or cultivated; having some characteristics of the wild
- semiwild — not fully domesticated; partially tamed or cultivated; having some characteristics of the wild
- sidewalk — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewall — the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
- silkweed — any milkweed, the pods of which contain a silky down.
- sleswick — Schleswig.
- slideway — an inclined surface along which something can slide.
- slipware — pottery decorated with slip.