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11-letter words containing w, e, i

  • low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • low-profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-protein — Low-protein substances contain very little protein.
  • low-tension — subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: low-tension wire. Abbreviation: lt, L.T.
  • lower apsis — See under apsis (def 1).
  • lower rhine — a section of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany and the North Sea.
  • lower sixth — the first year of the sixth form
  • lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
  • lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
  • madonnawise — in the manner of a Madonna
  • mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
  • makeweights — Plural form of makeweight.
  • marine snow — small particles of organic biogenic marine sediment, including the remains of organisms, faecal matter, and the shells of planktonic organisms, that slowly drift down to the sea floor
  • mawkishness — characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.
  • meadow bird — the bobolink.
  • meadow lily — Canada lily.
  • medium wave — Medium wave is a range of radio waves which are used for broadcasting.
  • medium well — Meat that is medium well is cooked so that the inside is slightly pink.
  • merry widow — a woman's undergarment consisting of a strapless brassiere and short corset with attached garters.
  • mexican war — the war between the U.S. and Mexico, 1846–48.
  • microbrewed — Produced by microbrewing.
  • microbrewer — The person or company that operates a microbrewery.
  • microwriter — a small device with six keys for creating text that can be printed or displayed on a visual display unit
  • middle west — the region of the United States bounded on the W by the Rocky Mountains, on the S by the Ohio River and the S extremities of Missouri and Kansas, and on the E, variously, by the Allegheny Mountains, the E border of Ohio, or the E border of Illinois.
  • middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
  • middlewoman — The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary.
  • middlewomen — Plural form of middlewoman.
  • mig welding — metal inert gas welding: a method of welding in which the filler metal wire supplies the electric current to maintain the arc, which is shielded from the access of air by an inert gas, usually argon
  • mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
  • milk powder — dry milk.
  • milky-white — of a cream or whitish colour similar to the colour of milk
  • mill worker — a person who works in a mill, esp a cotton mill
  • milwaukeean — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
  • mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
  • mind-blower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • mineral wax — ozocerite.
  • minesweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
  • mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
  • minke whale — a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
  • misbestowal — a wrong or improper bestowal
  • mishallowed — falsely hallowed or revered
  • mounds view — a town in E Minnesota.
  • mulled wine — wine heated with sugar and spices, often served at Christmas
  • nation-wide — extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.
  • new biology — the branch of biology that deals with the nature of biological phenomena at the molecular level through the study of DNA and RNA, proteins, and other macromolecules involved in genetic information and cell function, characteristically making use of advanced tools and techniques of separation, manipulation, imaging, and analysis.
  • new britain — the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, in the W central Pacific Ocean. About 14,600 sq. mi. (37,814 sq. km). Capital: Rabaul.
  • new castile — a region in central Spain: formerly a province. 27,933 sq. mi. (72,346 sq. km).
  • new cuisine — nouvelle cuisine.
  • new english — Modern English.
  • new georgia — a group of islands in the Solomon Islands.
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