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11-letter words containing w, o, e

  • warmed over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmed-over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmongerer — Misspelling of warmonger.
  • warriorlike — Like a warrior.
  • washerwoman — a woman who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundress.
  • washerwomen — Plural form of washerwoman.
  • watchdogged — characteristic of a watchdog
  • watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
  • water clock — a device, as a clepsydra, for measuring time by the flow of water.
  • water lemon — yellow granadilla.
  • water louse — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
  • water motor — any form of prime mover or motor that is operated by the kinetic energy, pressure, or weight of water, especially a small turbine or waterwheel fitted to a pipe supplying water.
  • water ouzel — dipper (def 4).
  • water poppy — a Brazilian, aquatic plant, Hydrocleys nymphoides, having yellow, poppylike flowers.
  • water power — the power of water used, or capable of being used, to drive machinery, turbines, etc.
  • water tower — a vertical pipe or tower into which water is pumped to a height sufficient to maintain a desired pressure for firefighting, distribution to customers, etc.
  • water vapor — a dispersion, in air, of molecules of water, especially as produced by evaporation at ambient temperatures rather than by boiling. Compare steam (def 2).
  • water wagon — a wagon used to transport water, as in military field operations or on a construction site.
  • water-borne — A water-borne disease or infection is one that people can catch from infected water.
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • watercolour — A water-soluble pigment.
  • watercooler — Alternative spelling of water cooler.
  • watercourse — a stream of water, as a river or brook.
  • waterfowler — a person who hunts waterfowl for sport or food.
  • waterfronts — Plural form of waterfront.
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
  • watermelons — Plural form of watermelon.
  • waterproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterproof.
  • waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
  • wave theory — Also called undulatory theory. Physics. the theory that light is transmitted as a wave, similar to oscillations in magnetic and electric fields. Compare corpuscular theory.
  • way of life — lifestyle
  • wearisomely — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • weathercoat — Also, weathercoating. a weatherproof coating, applied especially to the exterior of a building.
  • weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • weathermost — (nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
  • weatherworn — weather-beaten.
  • web browser — a person or thing that browses.
  • web du bois — William Edward Burghardt [burg-hahrd] /ˈbɜrg hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1868–1963, U.S. educator and writer.
  • 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.
  • weight loss — slimming
  • weight room — weight-training gym
  • welcome mat — a doormat, especially one with the word “welcome” printed on it.
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