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11-letter words containing w, i, d, e

  • wild madder — madder1 (defs 1, 2).
  • wild orange — laurel cherry.
  • wild rubber — rubber obtained from trees growing wild.
  • wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
  • wild weasel — a nickname given various U.S. military aircraft fitted with radar-detection and jamming equipment and designed to suppress enemy air defenses with missiles that home on radar emissions.
  • wild-headed — given to wild or exorbitant ideas.
  • wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
  • wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
  • wildebeests — Plural form of wildebeest.
  • wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
  • wilkes land — a coastal region of Antarctica, S of Australia.
  • wind chimes — mobile that makes a tinkling sound
  • wind energy — wind power.
  • wind tunnel — a tubular chamber or structure in which a steady current of air can be maintained at a controlled velocity, equipped with devices for measuring and recording forces and moments on scale models of complete aircraft or of their parts or, sometimes, on full-scale aircraft or their parts.
  • wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
  • wind-screen — windshield.
  • wind-shaken — affected by windshake.
  • windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • windcheater — a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear.
  • windjammers — Plural form of windjammer.
  • windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
  • windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
  • windom peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,082 feet (4292 meters).
  • window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
  • windowpanes — Plural form of windowpane.
  • windscreens — Plural form of windscreen.
  • windshields — Plural form of windshield.
  • windsor tie — a wide, soft necktie of black silk, tied at the neck in a loose bow.
  • wing-footed — having winged feet.
  • winged bean — a tropical Asian vine, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, of the legume family, of which the pods, seeds, leaves, and flowers are edible and nutritious.
  • wiper blade — the long thin part of a windscreen wiper, edged with rubber, that makes contact with the windscreen
  • wire-drawer — a machine for drawing metal into wire
  • wire-guided — (of a missile) controlled by signals transmitted through fine wires uncoiled during the missile's flight
  • wire-haired — having coarse, stiff, wirelike hair.
  • wire-rimmed — (of spectacles) having thin wirelike metal frames
  • wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
  • witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
  • withstander — A person who withstands or resists; an opponent.
  • wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
  • wonder girl — an outstanding girl or woman
  • wonderingly — In a wondering manner; with wonderment.
  • wood pigeon — Also called ringdove. a European pigeon, Columba palumbus, having a whitish patch on each side of the neck.
  • woodchipper — a motor-driven machine that cuts wood into chips.
  • wordishness — the use or manner of using words
  • world title — the winner's position in an international competition
  • worldliness — of or relating to this world as contrasted with heaven, spiritual life, etc.; earthly; mundane.
  • yawl-rigged — rigged in the manner of a yawl.
  • zinnwaldite — a yellow-brown variety of mica containing iron, found with tin ores.
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