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11-letter words containing w, o, l, f

  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
  • gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
  • globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
  • good fellow — a friendly and pleasant person.
  • guinea fowl — any of several African, gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Numidinae, especially a common species, Numida meleagris, that has a bony casque on the head and dark gray plumage spotted with white and that is now domesticated and raised for its flesh and eggs.
  • hail-fellow — Also, hail fellow, hail-fellow well met. a spiritedly sociable person; jolly companion.
  • housewifely — of, like, or befitting a housewife.
  • ice flowers — formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water.
  • indian wolf — a wolf, Canis lupus pallipes, of Asia south of the Himalayas.
  • inflow pipe — the pipe that brings water or gas into a place
  • interflowed — Simple past tense and past participle of interflow.
  • jungle fowl — any of several East Indian, gallinaceous birds of the genus Gallus, as G. gallus (red jungle fowl) believed to be the ancestor of the domestic fowl.
  • life's work — Someone's life's work or life work is the main activity that they have been involved in during their life, or their most important achievement.
  • log of wood — log1 (def 10).
  • low profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • mallee fowl — an Australian bird, Leipoa ocellata, of variegated gray, brown, white, and black plumage, that lays up to 35 eggs in an incubating mound.
  • mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
  • moonflowers — Plural form of moonflower.
  • musk flower — a sticky-hairy plant, Mimulus moschata, of the figwort family, native to northern and western North America, having pale-yellow flowers and a musky odor.
  • new flavors — An object-oriented Lisp from Symbolics, the successor to Flavors, it led to CLOS.
  • new milford — a town in W Connecticut.
  • new-for-old — (of insurance) issued on the principle that claims will be based on the cost of replacing old damaged, destroyed, or lost items with brand new items
  • offset well — An offset well is a wellbore which is close to a proposed well, and which provides information for planning the proposed well.
  • overflowing — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
  • powder flag — red flag (def 4).
  • reflowering — an occurrence of flowering again
  • relief work — the work carried out by charities providing aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
  • rock flower — any shrub of the genus Crossosoma, native to the arid regions of the southwestern U.S., having thick, narrow leaves and solitary flowers.
  • rule of law — the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced; the principle of government by law.
  • safe-blower — a person who uses explosives to open safes and rob them
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • self-avowed — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
  • shellflower — an eastern Asian plant, Alpinia zerumbet, of the ginger family, having pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers with variegated markings.
  • slow-footed — proceeding at a slow pace.
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • sorrowfully — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
  • steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
  • strand wolf — brown hyena.
  • strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
  • twenty-fold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
  • twofoldness — the quality or state of being twofold
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
  • waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
  • wallflowers — Plural form of wallflower.
  • wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
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