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13-letter words containing w, o, e

  • woolly-minded — showing a vague or muddled way of thinking
  • word deafness — inability to comprehend the meanings of words though they are heard, caused by lesions of the auditory center of the brain.
  • words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
  • work overtime — work extra hours
  • work stoppage — the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions.
  • worker-priest — (in France) a Roman Catholic priest who, in addition to his priestly duties, works part-time in a secular job.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • working-women — a woman who is regularly employed.
  • workingperson — a workingman or workingwoman.
  • works manager — a factory manager
  • world process — change within time, regarded as meaningful in relation to a transcendent principle or plan.
  • world service — a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which transmits programmes in many languages around the world
  • world war one — international conflict of 1914-1919
  • worrisomeness — The property of being worrisome.
  • worthlessness — The quality of lacking worth, of being valueless, useless or devoid of benefit.
  • woulfe bottle — a bottle with more than one neck, used for passing gases through liquids
  • writ of error — a writ issued by an appellate court to the court of record where a case was tried, requiring that the record of the trial be sent to the appellate court for examination of alleged errors.
  • write-protect — to protect (a recordable disk) from accidental erasure or change; to mark (a file or disk) so that its contents cannot be modified or deleted.
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
  • yellow enzyme — any of several yellow respiratory enzymes that are members of the flavoprotein group, found naturally as in yeast
  • yellow jacket — any of several paper wasps of the family Vespidae, having black and bright yellow bands.
  • yellow jersey — (in the Tour de France) a yellow jersey worn by the overall leader
  • yellow locust — black locust.
  • yellow mombin — a tropical American tree, Spondias mombin, having yellowish-white flowers and yellow, oval, edible fruit.
  • yellow poplar — tulip tree (def 1).
  • yellow ribbon — a yellow-colored ribbon displayed as a symbol of solidarity with soldiers in combat, political hostages, etc.
  • yellow rocket — any of several yellow-flowered plants of the related genus Barbarea, esp B. vulgaris
  • yellow streak — a trait of cowardice in a person's character.
  • yellowhammers — Plural form of yellowhammer.
  • yellowishness — The property of having a slight or moderate shade of yellow, usually tinged with other colours.
  • yellowthroats — Plural form of yellowthroat.
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