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11-letter words containing w, i, n, t

  • vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
  • wagon train — a train of wagons and horses, as one carrying military supplies or transporting settlers in the westward migration.
  • wagonwright — a person who makes wagons
  • wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
  • wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
  • wainwrights — Plural form of wainwright.
  • wait around — If you wait around or wait about, you stay in the same place, usually doing very little, because you cannot act before something happens or before someone arrives.
  • waitressing — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
  • wallenstein — Also, Waldstein. Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von [ahl-brekht ven-tsuh l oi-zey-bee-oo s fuh n] /ˈɑl brɛxt ˈvɛn tsəl ɔɪˈzeɪ biˌʊs fən/ (Show IPA), Duke of Friedland [freed-land,, -luh nd;; German freet-lahnt] /ˈfridˌlænd,, -lənd;; German ˈfritˌlɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1583–1634, Austrian general in the Thirty Years' War, born in Bohemia.
  • walt disney — Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
  • wanted list — a list of people being searched for by the police in connection with a crime that has been committed
  • war cabinet — government wartime committee
  • war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed.
  • warfighting — (military) The fighting of a war.
  • warrantying — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
  • wassersteinWendy, 1950–2006, U.S. playwright.
  • watch chain — a chain, frequently of gold or silver, attached to a pocket watch, serving as an ornament and, when passed through a buttonhole in the vest, as a guard against loss or theft of the watch.
  • watch night — the last night of the year, observed in a watch meeting.
  • watchmaking — The making (and repairing) of watches.
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • water inlet — opening designed to let water in
  • water paint — a pigment, as watercolor, in which water is used as the vehicle.
  • water snail — Archimedes' screw.
  • water wings — an inflatable contrivance shaped like a pair of wings, usually worn under the arms to keep the body afloat while one swims or learns to swim.
  • waterfinder — a dowser; water witch.
  • waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • way station — a station intermediate between principal stations, as on a railroad.
  • wealthiness — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
  • web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
  • weigh a ton — If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
  • weight down — If you weight something down, you put something heavy on it or in it in order to prevent it from moving easily.
  • 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.
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
  • west berlinIrving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
  • west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • west indian — (used with a plural verb). Also called the Indies. an archipelago in the N Atlantic between North and South America, comprising the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas.
  • west indies — (used with a plural verb). Also called the Indies. an archipelago in the N Atlantic between North and South America, comprising the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas.
  • west riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, England.
  • west-facing — orientated towards the west
  • westernised — to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
  • westernized — to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
  • westernizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of westernize.
  • westminster — a central borough (officially a city) of Greater London, England: Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace.
  • westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • wet machine — a machine for dewatering pulp.
  • wh question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
  • wh-question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
  • whistlingly — with a whistle; in a whistling manner
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