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

  • hinshelwoodSir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.
  • homeworking — Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
  • howe, denis — Denis Howe
  • in bed with — in collusion with
  • in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
  • in the swim — to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
  • in the wars — (esp of a child) hurt or knocked about, esp as a result of quarrelling and fighting
  • in the wild — Animals that live in the wild live in a free and natural state and are not looked after by people.
  • in the wind — air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast.
  • include war — Excessive multi-leveled including within a discussion thread, a practice that tends to annoy readers. In a forum with high-traffic newsgroups, such as Usenet, this can lead to flames and the urge to start a kill file.
  • india wheat — a buckwheat, Fagopyrum tataricum, of India, having loose clusters of greenish or yellowish flowers, grown for soil improvement.
  • inflow pipe — the pipe that brings water or gas into a place
  • ingrownness — the quality of having ingrown
  • inner woman — a woman's mind, soul, or nature
  • interflowed — Simple past tense and past participle of interflow.
  • intergrowth — growth or growing together, as of one thing with or into another.
  • intertwined — Twist or twine together.
  • intertwines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intertwine.
  • interviewed — Simple past tense and past participle of interview.
  • interviewee — a person who is interviewed.
  • interviewer — a person who interviews.
  • interweaved — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
  • interweaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interweave.
  • inward dive — a dive in which the athlete stands with back to the water, takes off, and rotates toward the board.
  • ironworkers — Plural form of ironworker.
  • ithiel town — Ithiel [ith-ee-uh l] /ˈɪθ i əl/ (Show IPA), 1784–1844, U.S. architect.
  • jew-baiting — active anti-Semitism.
  • jimson weed — a coarse, rank-smelling weed, Datura stramonium, of the nightshade family, having oaklike, poisonous leaves and tubular white or lavender flowers.
  • jimsonweeds — Plural form of jimsonweed.
  • kidney worm — any of various large nematodes parasitic in the kidneys, especially Stephanurus dentatus, found in pigs.
  • kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
  • kite winder — a triangular winder on a staircase.
  • knowingness — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
  • knowledging — Present participle of knowledge.
  • kwasniewski — Aleksander [ah-lek-sahn-der] /ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), born 1954, Polish journalist and politician: president of Poland 1995–.
  • lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
  • lawn tennis — tennis, especially when played on a grass court.
  • lawyer vine — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
  • left-winger — A left-winger is a person whose political beliefs are close to socialism, or closer to them than most of the other people in the same group or party.
  • lewis range — a mountain range in NW Montana, a front range of the N Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Mount Cleveland, 10,466 feet (3192 meters).
  • lie in wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
  • lignite wax — a dark-brown bituminous wax extracted from lignite and peat: used chiefly in polishes and waxes for furniture, shoes, etc.
  • living wage — a wage on which it is possible for a wage earner or an individual and his or her family to live at least according to minimum customary standards.
  • long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
  • low-density — having a low concentration.
  • 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 rhine — a section of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany and the North Sea.
  • madonnawise — in the manner of a Madonna
  • mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
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