11-letter words containing w, o, c
- wet compass — a compass having a compass card floating in a liquid.
- wet contact — a contact through which direct current flows.
- whacked out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- whacked-out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- wheel cover — a fancy cover for the wheels of motor vehicles: larger than a hubcap
- whenceforth — from which time or place forward
- whichsoever — Whichever.
- white bacon — bacon (def 2).
- white cloud — a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, Tanichthys albonubes, native to China: popular in home aquariums.
- white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
- whole cloth — pure fabrication: fiction, invention
- wholestitch — a type of stitch producing an effect similar to woven cloth
- wilberforce — William, 1759–1833, British statesman, philanthropist, and writer.
- wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
- willowwacks — a wooded, uninhabited area.
- window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
- wine cooler — a bucket for holding ice to chill a bottle of wine.
- 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.
- witchdoctor — Alternative form of witch doctor.
- wolf packs' — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
- woodcarving — the art or technique of carving objects by hand from wood or of carving decorations into wood.
- woodchipper — a motor-driven machine that cuts wood into chips.
- woodchopper — a person who chops wood, especially one who fells trees.
- woodcrafter — a person who makes or carves wooden objects.
- woodcreeper — any of numerous New World tropical songbirds of the family Dendrocolaptidae, having stiffened tail feathers and creeperlike habits.
- woodcutters — Plural form of woodcutter.
- woodpeckers — Plural form of woodpecker.
- wool cheque — the annual return for a sheep farmer
- word accent — word stress.
- word search — puzzle: words hidden in grid
- wordperfect — 1. (text, tool, product) A word processor for a wide range of computers. The first version was sold in 1980 for Data General machines, and by the end of 1993 versions were on sale for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows and Macintosh computers. WordPerfect 6.0 for Unix was scheduled for introduction in May 1994. Versions: WordPerfect 6.1 for Windows, WordPerfect 3.1 for Macintosh/Power Macintosh, WordPerfect 6.0 for UNIX, WordPerfect 6.0 for DOS, WordPerfect 7.0 for Windows 95. 2. WordPerfect Corporation.
- workaholics — Plural form of workaholic.
- workbenches — Plural form of workbench.
- worksurface — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
- workwatcher — a person who observes racehorses in training
- world court — an international tribunal established under the Covenant of the League of Nations and replaced in 1945 by the International Court of Justice.
- world music — (sometimes initial capital letters) any of various styles of popular music combining traditional, indigenous forms with elements of another culture's music, especially of Western rock and pop.
- world-class — ranking among the world's best; outstanding: a world-class orchestra.
- worse luck! — unhappily; unfortunately
- write cover — If an insurance company writes cover, it underwrites a risk or insures someone.
- yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
- yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
- yellow cake — a processed oxide of uranium, U 3 O 8 , extracted and concentrated from uranium ore: used as the raw material for commercial nuclear materials, especially fuel elements in nuclear reactors.
- yellow card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.
- yellow jack — Informal. quarantine flag.
- yellow race — the Mongoloid group of mankind
- yellow-card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.
- yellowcress — Rorippa palustris, a flowering plant in the mustard family.
- yellowfinch — any of several tropical American finches of the genus Sicalis, most of which are bright yellow in color.