0%

10-letter words containing w, h, r, i

  • hillwalker — a person who goes hillwalking
  • hitherward — hither.
  • hollywired — Siliwood
  • hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
  • hoodwinker — One who hoodwinks.
  • horse-whip — a whip for controlling horses.
  • horsewhips — Plural form of horsewhip.
  • ill-wisher — a person who wishes misfortune to another.
  • in a whirl — If a person or their mind is in a whirl, they are very confused or excited.
  • in the raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
  • irish stew — a stew usually made of mutton, lamb, or beef, with potatoes, onions, etc.
  • irishwoman — a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
  • kenilworth — a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.
  • lawn chair — a chair or chaise longue designed for use out of doors.
  • millwright — a person who erects the machinery of a mill.
  • misworship — a form of worship that is wrong
  • mother wit — natural or practical intelligence, wit, or sense.
  • night work — work that is done or undertaken at night-time, as by workers on night shift, etc
  • otherwhile — at another time or other times.
  • overweight — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
  • paperwhite — polyanthus (sense 2)
  • party whip — whip (def 21).
  • pin wrench — a wrench having a pin for insertion into the heads of certain bolts to drive them. Compare spanner (def 2).
  • playwright — a writer of plays; dramatist.
  • poor white — a member of a class of white people, especially of the southern U.S., having low social status and little or no money, property, or education. See also white trash.
  • printwheel — daisy wheel.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • reichswehr — the 100,000-man army Germany was permitted to maintain under the Versailles Treaty after World War I: the limit was secretly exceeded.
  • rhine wine — any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhine valley.
  • rhone wine — any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhone River valley, between Lyons and the Mediterranean.
  • right away — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • right wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • right-wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • schweitzerAlbert, 1875–1965, Alsatian writer, missionary, doctor, and musician in Africa: Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
  • schwittersKurt [koo rt] /kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1948, German artist.
  • sharawadgi — a form of Chinese landscape architecture known for its irregular and asymmetrical plantings
  • shipwright — a person who builds and launches wooden vessels or does carpentry work in connection with the building and launching of steel or iron vessels.
  • shirtwaist — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
  • show trial — (especially in a totalitarian state) the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes, as to suppress further dissent against the government by making an example of the accused.
  • stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
  • stitchwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Stellaria, of the pink family, having white flowers.
  • strip show — a form of entertainment in which one or more people take off their clothes in a titillating and erotic manner, often to music
  • strip-wash — a thorough, all-over wash with a flannel, sponge, etc, and water but without getting into a bath or shower
  • sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
  • switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • switchgirl — a woman who operates a telephone switchboard
  • switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
  • switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?