11-letter words containing w, o, b
- button down — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- button-down — A button-down shirt or a shirt with a button-down collar has a button under each end of the collar which you can fasten.
- buy forward — If you buy forward, you buy at a future date for a price agreed upon today.
- cabbagetown — a former slum area of Toronto, now known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts community
- cabbageworm — any caterpillar that feeds on cabbages, esp that of the cabbage white
- cabinetwood — any wood suitable for use in cabinetwork.
- cabinetwork — the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
- campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
- clipper bow — a bow having a concave stem and a hollow entrance.
- cotton swab — A cotton swab is the same as a swab.
- counterblow — a retaliatory blow
- cowboy boot — a boot having a thick, angled heel of medium height and, usually, a pointed toe and ornamental stitching, tooling, etc.: traditionally worn by American cowboys
- crossbowman — (in medieval warfare) a soldier armed with a crossbow.
- crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
- crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
- crown block — A crown block is a fixed set of sheaves (= pulleys) at the top of a derrick, over which the drilling line is run.
- crown derby — a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
- cupid's bow — a shape of the upper lip considered to resemble Cupid's double-curved bow
- deal a blow — If an event deals a blow to something or someone, it causes them great difficulties or makes failure more likely.
- disavowable — capable of being disavowed
- disbowelled — disembowelled
- disembowels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembowel.
- do up brown — to do completely or perfectly
- dobby weave — a weave with small, geometric patterns
- double whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
- double-wide — twice the usual width: double-wide mobile homes consisting of two sections bolted together.
- doublewides — Plural form of doublewide.
- down-ballot — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
- dumbed down — (jargon) Simplified, with a strong connotation of *over*simplified. Often, a marketroid will insist that the interfaces and documentation of software be dumbed down after the designer has burned untold gallons of midnight oil making it smart. This creates friction. See user-friendly.
- dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
- elbow joint — the joint between the upper arm and the forearm, formed by the junction of the radius and ulna with the humerus
- embowelment — a disembowelment
- embowerment — the act of embowering
- eyebrowless — having no eyebrows
- fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- flowability — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- followed by — You use followed by to say what comes after something else in a list or ordered set of things.
- four-by-two — a piece of timber with a cross section that measures 4 inches by 2 inches
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
- globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
- gobble down — eat hungrily
- hammer blow — a blow from a hammer
- handbarrows — Plural form of handbarrow.
- hash browns — fried potato cake
- hereinbelow — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
- high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
- highbrowism — Highbrow attitudes and policies generally.
- hollow back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.