11-letter words containing w, i, g, n
- weightiness — having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous: a weighty bundle.
- weingartner — (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- welcomingly — In a welcoming manner.
- welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
- well design — Well design is the features that are considered when planning and constructing a well.
- wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
- wellsprings — Plural form of wellspring.
- west riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, England.
- west-facing — orientated towards the west
- wharfingers — Plural form of wharfinger.
- whimperings — Plural form of whimpering.
- whisperings — Plural form of whispering.
- whistlingly — with a whistle; in a whistling manner
- white night — a sleepless night.
- whittington — Richard ("Dick") 1358?–1423, English merchant and philanthropist: Lord Mayor of London 1398, 1406–07, 1419–20.
- whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- wiggle nail — a fastener consisting of a piece of corrugated sheet steel with one wavy edge sharpened, for uniting two pieces of wood, as in a miter joint.
- wild ginger — any of various plants belonging to the genus Asarum, of the birthwort family, especially A. canadense, a woodland plant of eastern North America, having two heart-shaped leaves, a solitary reddish-brown flower, and a pungent rhizome.
- wild indigo — any of several plants belonging to the genus Baptisia, of the legume family, especially B. tinctoria, having yellow flowers.
- wild orange — laurel cherry.
- wildfowling — Present participle of wildfowl.
- wilkinsburg — a borough in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- willingness — disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
- win through — succeed despite obstacles
- wind energy — wind power.
- windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
- windjamming — Excessive talking; loquaciousness.
- windmilling — Present participle of windmill.
- windowlight — windowpane (def 1).
- windows 4gl — (tool, database) (INGRES/Windows 4GL) A graphical tool running on top of a workstation's native windowing system, to help developers to build user interfaces to INGRES applications.
- windsurfing — a form of sailing in which a flexible sail, free to move in any direction, is mounted on a surfboard and the craft guided by the standing rider.
- wine gallon — a former English gallon of 160 fluid ounces: equal to the present U.S. standard gallon of 128 fluid ounces.
- wine grower — a person who owns or works in a vineyard and winery.
- wineglasses — Plural form of wineglass.
- winegrowing — the work or business of a winegrower.
- winetasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
- wing collar — a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
- wing covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's wing feathers.
- wing mirror — small mirror at either side of a vehicle
- 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.
- winnipegger — a city in and the capital of Manitoba, in S Canada, on the Red River.
- wintergreen — Also called checkerberry. a small, creeping, evergreen shrub, Gaultheria procumbens, of the heath family, common in eastern North America, having white, nodding, bell-shaped flowers, a bright-red, berrylike fruit, and aromatic leaves that yield a volatile oil.
- winterizing — Present participle of winterize.
- wire agency — a business organization that gathers news, news photos, the latest stock-market prices, etc., for distribution, usually by teletypewriter, to its subscribers, especially newspapers: so called from the original transmission of news by telegraph wire.
- wirepulling — an act of pulling wires.
- wiretapping — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
- wireworking — the use of wire to make functional or decorative works