7-letter words containing w, n
- kewanee — a city in NW Illinois.
- kiwanis — an organization founded in 1915 for the promulgation of higher ideals in business, industrial, and professional life.
- kiwiana — collectable objects, ornaments, etc, esp dating from the 1950s or 1960s, relating to the history or popular culture of New Zealand
- knawels — Plural form of knawel.
- knawing — Present participle of knaw.
- knowbot — A program on a network (especially the Internet) that operates independently and has reasoning and decision-making capabilities.
- knowest — (archaic) second-person singular form of 'know'.
- knoweth — Archaic third-person singular form of know.
- knowhow — knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
- knowing — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
- knowles — Beyoncé (beɪˈjɒnseɪ). born 1981, US singer, songwriter, and actress. A member of the girl band Destiny's Child, she later found solo success with the singles "Crazy in Love" (2003) and "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" (2008)
- kowloon — a peninsula in SE China, opposite Hong Kong island: a part of the Hong Kong colony. 3 sq. mi. (7.8 sq. km).
- kwaiken — a curved knife formerly used by Japanese women to commit suicide.
- kwangju — a city in SW South Korea.
- kwangsi — Guangxi
- kwanzaa — a harvest festival celebrated from Dec. 26th until Jan. 1st in some African-American communities.
- kwanzas — Plural form of kwanza.
- kwedien — a young African boy, esp one who has not yet undergone the rites of initiation
- kweilin — Guilin.
- lanchow — a city in and the capital of Gansu province, in N China, on the Huang He.
- laneway — (Canada) A narrow roadway; a lane.
- lapwing — a large Old World plover, Vanellus vanellus, having a long, slender, upcurved crest, an erratic, flapping flight, and a shrill cry.
- lauwine — (poetic, dated) avalanche.
- lawsone — (organic compound) 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, the colouring principle of henna.
- laydown — a hand held by a declarer that is or can be played with all cards exposed because no action by the opponents can prevent the declarer from taking the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- letdown — a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
- liedown — Alternative form of lie-down.
- longbow — a large bow drawn by hand, as that used by English archers from the 12th to the 16th centuries.
- low-end — relatively cheap or inexpensive of its kind: We don't need an expensive car—a low-end model will do.
- lowborn — of humble birth.
- lowchen — a small dog of a breed with a long wavy coat, often having the hindquarters and tail clipped to resemble a lion
- lowdown — the real and unadorned facts; the true, secret, or inside information (usually preceded by the): We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.
- lowland — land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
- lowndes — William Thomas, 1798–1843, English bibliographer.
- lowness — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- luangwa — a river in E Zambia, flowing SSW to the Zambezi River. 500 miles (805 km) long: forms part of boundary with Mozambique.
- lucknow — a state in N India: a former province of British India. 93,933 sq. mi. (243,286 sq. km). Capital: Lucknow.
- lynwood — a city in SW California.
- manward — Also, manwards. toward humankind: The church directed its attention manward as well as heavenward.
- manwise — in the manner of a human being: The dog stood on his hind legs and walked manwise.
- mawkins — Plural form of mawkin.
- mawning — Eye dialect of morning, representing non-rhotic.
- meawing — Present participle of meaw.
- meowing — Present participle of meow.
- mewling — to cry, as a baby, young child, or the like; whimper.
- midtown — the middle part of a city or town between uptown and downtown.
- minnows — Plural form of minnow.
- misknew — Simple past form of misknow.
- misknow — to fail to understand or recognize; misunderstand: to misknow the problem.
- misween — to assess wrongly