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11-letter words containing w, h, e

  • twelfth man — a reserve player in a cricket team
  • twelfthtide — the season of Twelfth Night and Twelfth Day.
  • twelve-inch — a phonograph record twelve inches in diameter, especially one with two or more remixes of the same song.
  • twelvemonth — a year.
  • twi-nighter — a twi-night doubleheader.
  • two-wheeler — a vehicle, especially a bicycle, having two wheels: The boy changed his tricycle for a two-wheeler.
  • un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • under watch — If someone is being kept under watch, they are being guarded or observed all the time.
  • under-weighunder weigh, Nautical. in motion; under way.
  • undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
  • underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
  • unpathwayed — unpathed, pathless
  • unseaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
  • unwatchable — detectable; apparent.
  • unweathered — not weathered; not changed by exposure to the weather
  • unweighting — the action of minimizing the pressure of body weight on a ski before a turn by briefly bending down or straightening up
  • unwholesome — not wholesome; unhealthful; deleterious to health or physical or moral well-being: unwholesome food; unwholesome activities.
  • unwithering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • up the wall — any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
  • vichy water — a natural mineral water from springs at Vichy, containing sodium bicarbonate, other alkaline salts, etc., used in the treatment of digestive disturbances, gout, etc.
  • view halloa — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
  • view halloo — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
  • vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • vowel-rhyme — resemblance of sounds.
  • waggishness — Waggish behaviour.
  • walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
  • ward heeler — a minor politician who canvasses voters and does other chores for a political machine or party boss.
  • warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
  • warfighters — Plural form of warfighter.
  • warmhearted — having or showing sympathy, affection, kindness, cordiality, etc.: a warm-hearted welcome.
  • washerwoman — a woman who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundress.
  • washerwomen — Plural form of washerwoman.
  • waspishness — The quality of being waspish.
  • watchdogged — characteristic of a watchdog
  • watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
  • watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
  • water brash — heartburn (def 1).
  • water nymph — a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.
  • water right — the right to make use of the water from a particular stream, lake, or irrigation canal.
  • water shrew — either of two small amphibious shrews, Neomys fodiens (European water shrew) or N. anomalus (Mediterranean water shrew), having a dark pelage with paler underparts
  • water wheel — a wheel or turbine turned by the weight or momentum of water and used to operate machinery.
  • water witch — a person who claims the ability to detect water underground by means of a divining rod
  • water-witch — to practice water witching; work as a water witch.
  • waterthrush — A thrushlike North American warbler related to the ovenbird, found near woodland streams and swamps.
  • wave theory — Also called undulatory theory. Physics. the theory that light is transmitted as a wave, similar to oscillations in magnetic and electric fields. Compare corpuscular theory.
  • wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
  • wavy-haired — having wavy hair
  • weak-headed — easily intoxicated by alcoholic beverages.
  • weakhearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
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