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11-letter words containing w, e, t, r

  • motherworts — Plural form of motherwort.
  • motor mower — a motor-powered lawn mower
  • nature walk — a walk on a nature trail, especially with an experienced guide.
  • netherworld — the infernal regions; hell.
  • new britain — the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, in the W central Pacific Ocean. About 14,600 sq. mi. (37,814 sq. km). Capital: Rabaul.
  • new country — a style of country music that emerged in the late 1980s characterized by a more contemporary sound and down-to-earth rather than sentimental lyrics
  • newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • news editor — a person who is in charge of the news desk at a newspaper or broadcasting organization and whose job is to oversee the selection and preparation of news items for publication or broadcast
  • newscasters — Plural form of newscaster.
  • newsletters — Plural form of newsletter.
  • newswriting — writing for publication in a newspaper, often reporting current events; journalism.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • northwester — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northwest.
  • objectworks — An object-oriented development environment developed by ParcPlace, available under Smalltalk and C++.
  • or whatever — You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
  • other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
  • other world — the world after death; the future world.
  • otherwhiles — at other times, sometimes
  • otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
  • otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
  • otter shrew — a chiefly aquatic insectivore, Potamogale velox, of western Africa, that resembles an otter, having sleek, brown fur and a flattened tail.
  • otter trawl — a trawl net equipped with otter boards.
  • outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
  • outswingers — Plural form of outswinger.
  • outwardness — (uncountable) The quality of being outward.
  • oversweeten — to sweeten too much
  • overthrower — someone or somethng that overthrows another
  • overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
  • overwrestle — to overpower by wrestling
  • overwritten — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
  • overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
  • oyster stew — a stew containing oysters
  • oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
  • paper towel — absorbent kitchen tissue
  • paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
  • peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • plasticware — knives, forks, spoons, cups, etc., made of plastic: a picnic hamper with plasticware for six.
  • potter wasp — any of several mason wasps, especially of the genus Eumenes, that construct a juglike nest of mud.
  • potwalloper — (in some boroughs before the Reform Bill of 1832) a man who qualified as a householder, and therefore a voter, by virtue of ownership of his own fireplace at which to boil pots.
  • power elite — a closely knit alliance of military, government, and corporate officials perceived as the center of wealth and political power in the U.S.
  • power plant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
  • power point — electrical socket
  • power train — a train of gears and shafting transmitting power from an engine, motor, etc., to a mechanism being driven.
  • powerboater — a powerboat owner or operator.
  • pre-written — a past participle of write.
  • private law — a branch of law dealing with the legal relationships of private individuals. Compare public law (def 2).
  • privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
  • prizeworthy — deserving or qualified for a prize: a prizeworthy performance.
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