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10-letter words containing w, e, l, a

  • windlasses — (nautical) Plural form of windlass.
  • wine glass — stemmed glass drinking vessel
  • winlestrae — windlestraw.
  • winstanley — Gerrard. ?1609–60, English radical; leader of the Diggers (1649–50) and author of the pamphlet The Law of Freedom in a Platform (1652)
  • wire glass — a pane or sheet of glass having a network of wire embedded within it as a reinforcement.
  • wirewalker — an acrobat who performs on a wire tightrope.
  • wizardlike — Resembling a wizard or some aspect of one.
  • wolframate — tungstate.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
  • wolfsbanes — Plural form of wolfsbane.
  • wondergoal — (sport) An excellent goal.
  • wonderland — a land of wonders or marvels.
  • woodlander — an inhabitant of the woods.
  • wool table — a slatted wooden table in a shearing shed where fleeces are skirted and classed
  • woolgather — to engage in woolgathering.
  • workplaces — Plural form of workplace.
  • worktables — Plural form of worktable.
  • world beat — (sometimes initial capital letters) any of various styles of popular music combining traditional, indigenous forms with elements of another culture's music, especially of Western rock and pop.
  • worldscale — the standard scale of freight rates for oil tankers
  • wraithlike — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
  • writ large — If you say that something is writ large, you mean that it is very obvious.
  • yellow pad — a scratch pad of yellow, lined paper.
  • yellow sea — an arm of the Pacific N of the East China Sea, between China and Korea.
  • yellowback — (formerly) an inexpensive, often lurid, novel bound in yellow cloth or paper.
  • yellowcake — a processed oxide of uranium, U 3 O 8 , extracted and concentrated from uranium ore: used as the raw material for commercial nuclear materials, especially fuel elements in nuclear reactors.
  • yellowhead — Chaetodon xanthocephalus, the yellowhead butterflyfish.
  • yellowtail — a game fish, Seriola lalandei, of California.
  • yellowware — a type of pottery made from yellowish clay and finished with a transparent, yellow-colored glaze.
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