9-letter words containing w, e, n
- chinaware — articles made of china, esp those made for domestic use
- chipewyan — a member of a North American Indian people of NW Canada
- chow mein — Chow mein is a Chinese-style dish that consists of fried noodles, cooked meat, and vegetables.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clew line — any of several lines fastened to the clews of a square sail and used for furling it
- closedown — a termination or suspension of operations; shutdown: a temporary closedown of a factory.
- clownlike — Resembling a clown or some aspect of clowns.
- clubwomen — Plural form of clubwoman.
- co-winner — one of two or more joint winners.
- come down — If the cost, level, or amount of something comes down, it becomes less than it was before.
- comedowns — Plural form of comedown.
- cornrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of cornrow.
- cowperson — (politically correct, rare) a cowhand of any gender.
- cowritten — to coauthor.
- crew neck — A crew neck or a crew neck sweater is a sweater with a round neck.
- crewwoman — A female crewmember.
- crownless — Without a crown.
- cyberwand — (hardware, virtual reality) A virtual reality controller. The CyberWand costs $99, or $765 with optional Polhemus sensor. It is basically the handle of a flight control system without the base. The controller's four buttons and 2-D hat sensor track six degrees of movement.
- damn well — the damned, those condemned to suffer eternal punishment.
- dancewear — clothing, as leotards and tutus, designed for dancing or dance practice.
- dawsonite — a mineral that is made up of sodium and aluminium hydrous carbonate and occurs in crystalline form
- deep down — If you know something deep down or deep down inside, you know that it is true, but you are not always conscious of it or willing to admit it to yourself.
- dew plant — sundew.
- dew point — the temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
- dew snail — a slug
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dinwiddie — Robert, 1693–1770, British colonial administrator in America: lieutenant governor of Virginia 1751–58.
- disendows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disendow.
- doorwomen — Plural form of doorwoman.
- dow jones — financial news firm
- dowdiness — The characteristic of being dowdy; frumpiness; plainness.
- dowelling — Present participle of dowel.
- down east — New England.
- down home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- down-home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- down-time — (jargon) A period of time during which a (computer) system is not operational, due to a malfunction or maintenance.
- downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
- downcomer — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- downcycle — a downward course in the business cycle.
- downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
- downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
- downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
- downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
- downiness — The quality of being downy.
- downpipes — Plural form of downpipe.
- downrange — (of a missile, space launch, etc.) traveling in a specified direction away from the launch site and toward the target.
- downriver — Toward or situated at a point nearer the mouth of a river.
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- downsides — Plural form of downside.
- downsized — Simple past tense and past participle of downsize.