8-letter words containing w, e, n, o
- 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-down — a nap.
- 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.
- linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
- longview — a city in NE Texas.
- longwave — (of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.
- longwise — lengthwise
- low rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
- 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-rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
- lowering — comparative of low1 .
- madwomen — Plural form of madwoman.
- manpower — power in terms of people available or required for work or military service: the manpower of a country.
- manwhore — (slang) A man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute.
- meltdown — network meltdown
- merwoman — A mermaid.
- merwomen — Plural form of merwoman.
- moonwise — (nonstandard) Anticlockwise.
- nanowire — A nanoscale rod made of semiconducting material, used in miniature transistors and some laser applications.
- narrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of narrow.
- narrower — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- neckdown — An angled narrowing of the roadway and widening of the pavement, used as a traffic calming measure.
- networks — Plural form of network.
- new hope — a town in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- new look — a new or changed appearance, approach, etc., especially one characterized by marked departure from the previous or traditional one.
- new moon — the moon either when in conjunction with the sun or soon after, being either invisible or visible only as a slender crescent.
- new town — (sometimes initial capital letters) a comprehensively planned, self-sufficient urban community that provides housing, educational, recreational, and commercial facilities and often serves to absorb residents from a nearby overcrowded metropolis.
- new wool — wool that is being processed or woven for the first time
- new york — Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y.
- new-mown — recently mown or cut: the refreshing smell of new-mown hay.
- newborns — A recently born child or animal.
- newcombe — John (David). born 1944, Australian tennis player; winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles (1967–75), including three at Wimbledon (1967, 1970, 1971)
- newcomen — Thomas, 1663–1729, English inventor.
- newcomer — a person or thing that has recently arrived; new arrival: She is a newcomer to our city. The firm is a newcomer in the field of advertising.
- newfound — newly found or discovered: newfound friends.
- newhouse — Samuel I(rving) 1895–1979, U.S. publisher.
- newsboys — Plural form of newsboy.
- newshole — Alternative form of news hole.
- newsroom — a room in the offices of a newspaper, news service, or broadcasting organization in which the news is processed.
- no sweat — Informal. (of clothes) made to be worn for exercise, sports, or other physical activity. made of the absorbent fabric used for such clothes: sweat dresses. of, for, or associated with such clothes: the sweat look in sportswear.
- no-sweat — requiring little effort; easy: a no-sweat job.
- nonowner — a person who is not an owner
- nonsweet — Not having a sweet taste.
- nonwhite — a sociocultural classification of modern humans with darker pigmentation of the skin than is characteristic in people of European descent.
- nonwoven — (of a fabric) made of fibers autogenously bonded through the action of a chemical agent or heating device, or adhering by means of resinous substances.
- nosewing — the flared portion of each side of the nose; a nasal ala.
- note row — tone row.
- now then — used to preface an important remark, the next step in an argument, etc