11-letter words containing w, e, r, l
- welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
- well argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- well tester — A well tester is someone whose job is to carry out regular tests on a well and monitor its performance.
- well versed — If someone is well versed in a particular subject, they know a lot about it.
- well-argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- well-digger — a person who digs a well
- well-driven — past participle of drive.
- well-earned — You can use well-earned to indicate that you think something is deserved, usually because the person who gets it has been working very hard.
- well-formed — rightly or pleasingly formed: a well-formed contour.
- well-geared — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- well-marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- well-priced — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- well-proven — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- well-raised — fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.
- well-served — to act as a servant.
- well-sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
- well-turned — gracefully shaped: a well-turned ankle.
- well-versed — highly experienced, practiced, or skilled; very knowledgeable; learned: He is a well-versed scholar on the subject of biblical literature.
- well-wisher — a person who wishes well to another person, a cause, etc.
- well-worded — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- well-worked — that has undergone working.
- wellreputed — reported or supposed to be such: the reputed author of a book.
- wellsprings — Plural form of wellspring.
- wellwishers — Plural form of wellwisher.
- welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
- weltschmerz — sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism.
- wentletraps — Plural form of wentletrap.
- wereleopard — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
- werewolfery — the condition of being a werewolf
- werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
- west berlin — Irving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
- westerville — a town in central Ohio.
- westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
- whale shark — a tropical shark, Rhincodon typus, ranging in size from 30 to 60 feet (9 to 18 meters), having small teeth and a sievelike structure over its gills for catching plankton.
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
- wheel brace — a tool used to loosen or tighten the nuts holding a vehicle's wheel in place
- wheel cover — a fancy cover for the wheels of motor vehicles: larger than a hubcap
- wheel horse — Also called wheeler. a horse, or one of the horses, harnessed behind others and nearest the front wheels of a vehicle.
- wheelbarrow — a frame or box for conveying a load, supported at one end by a wheel or wheels, and lifted and pushed at the other by two horizontal shafts.
- wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
- wheeltapper — (UK, rail transport) Formerly, a railway employee tasked with tapping the train's wheels with a hammer to detect cracks.
- wheelwright — John, 1592?–1679, English clergyman in America.
- wherewithal — that with which to do something; means or supplies for the purpose or need, especially money: the wherewithal to pay my rent.
- whiffletree — a crossbar, pivoted at the middle, to which the traces of a harness are fastened for pulling a cart, carriage, plow, etc.
- whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
- whippletree — whiffletree.
- whiskerless — Without whiskers.
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white alder — sweet pepperbush.