10-letter words containing w, e, k
- owl monkey — douroucouli.
- oxbow lake — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
- oxbow-lake — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
- paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
- parawalker — a metal structure fitted over the body to enable a disabled person to walk
- pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
- pawnticket — a ticket or receipt for a pawned item
- peckerwood — Midland and Southern U.S. woodpecker.
- periwinkle — Also called myrtle. a trailing plant, Vinca minor, of the dogbane family, having glossy, evergreen foliage and usually blue-violet flowers.
- pickleworm — the larva of a pyralid moth, Diaphania nitidalis, that bores into the stem and fruit of squash, cucumber, and other cucurbitaceous plants.
- pit worker — a person who works down a mine, esp a coal miner
- powder keg — a small, metal, barrellike container for gunpowder or blasting powder.
- powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
- power pack — a device for converting the voltage from a power line or battery to the various voltages required by the components of an electronic circuit.
- quickwater — the part of a river or other stream having a strong current.
- racewalker — a person who participates in racewalking
- red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
- ropewalker — a ropedancer.
- rubblework — masonry built of rubble or roughly dressed stones.
- scharwenka — (Ludwig) Philipp [loot-vikh fee-lip] /ˈlut vɪx ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, German composer.
- screw hook — a hook having a shank in the form of a screw.
- screw jack — jackscrew.
- semiweekly — occurring, done, appearing, or published twice a week: semiweekly visits.
- sewing kit — A sewing kit is a small package containing items, such as needles and thread, that you need to sew something.
- sex worker — prostitution.
- shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shake down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shake-down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shock wave — a region of abrupt change of pressure and density moving as a wave front at or above the velocity of sound, caused by an intense explosion or supersonic flow over a body.
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- siegeworks — constructions built by a besieging force
- silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
- silverwork — fine or decorative work executed in silver.
- skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.
- skew lines — two or more lines that lie in different planes, are not parallel, and do not intersect
- skewerwood — the spindle tree, Euonymus europaeus.
- skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
- space walk — When an astronaut goes on a space walk, he or she leaves the spacecraft and works outside it while floating in space.
- speedwalks — power walking.
- spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
- steelworks — an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.
- sternworks — the rear of a vessel
- stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
- swaybacked — having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
- sweat sock — one of a pair of socks made of thick, absorbent cotton, wool, or other material and worn during exercise, sports, leisure activity, etc.
- sweepstake — a sweepstakes.
- sweet talk — cajolery, persuasion by flattery
- sweet-talk — to use cajoling words.
- take a bow — to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment.
- tegakwitha — Tekakwitha