11-letter words containing w, h, n
- reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- sandwiching — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- sash window — A sash window is a window which consists of two frames placed one above the other. The window can be opened by sliding one frame over the other.
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- scotchwoman — Scotswoman.
- screen wash — a fluid that is squirted onto a car windscreen to clean it
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- shallowness — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shanty town — ghetto, slum
- shop window — storefront display
- shop-window — a window used for display of merchandise.
- show around — guide round a new place
- show window — a display window in a store.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- showeriness — the state or quality of being showery
- showing-off — behaviour designed to impress people
- showjumping — horseriding event
- showmanship — the skill or ability of a showman.
- showrooming — the practice of looking at an item of merchandise in a shop, often using a smartphone app to compare its price elsewhere, before buying it from an online distributor
- shrink wrap — transparent film for wrapping food
- shrink-wrap — to wrap and seal (a book, a food product, etc.) in a flexible film of plastic that, when exposed to a heating process, shrinks to the contour of the merchandise.
- shunt-wound — noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding.
- single whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
- smooth down — make flat and even
- snow chains — device that gives tyres extra grip
- snowshoeing — the activity of taking part in cross-country walks over snow
- south downs — a range of low hills, from Hampshire to East Sussex, in S England.
- stern-wheel — propelled by a paddle wheel at the stern.
- stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
- swarthiness — (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark.
- swing shift — a work shift in industry from midafternoon until midnight.
- switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
- tangle with — get involved with
- ten-wheeler — a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and no rear truck.
- thankworthy — deserving gratitude.
- the haywain — a famous picture by John Constable
- the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
- the network — network, the
- the new man — a type of modern man who allows the caring side of his nature to show by being supportive and by sharing child care and housework
- the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
- the wagoner — Auriga
- the windies — the international cricket team of the West Indies
- the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
- therewithin — in or within that
- think twice — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.