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10-letter words containing w, r, e

  • brown bent — a common grass, Agrostis canina, of North America, used for lawns and putting greens because its blades can be clipped very short without injury to the plant.
  • brown deer — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • brown eyes — eyes with brown irises
  • brown nose — a form of light sensitization in cattle
  • brown rice — unpolished rice, in which the grains retain the outer yellowish-brown layer (bran)
  • brown-nose — to curry favor; behave obsequiously.
  • brownfield — Brownfield land is land in a town or city where houses or factories have been built in the past, but which is not being used at the present time.
  • brownnoser — a person who brownnoses
  • brownstone — In the United States, a brownstone is a type of house which was built during the 19th century. Brownstones have a front that is made from a reddish-brown stone.
  • brushwheel — a toothless wheel with bristles attached to its circumference, used to turn another wheel by friction
  • bundeswehr — the armed forces of Germany.
  • bushwalker — a person who hikes through bushland
  • butterweed — a North American herbaceous plant, Senecio glabellus, with yellow flowers
  • butterwort — a plant of the genus Pinguicula, esp P. vulgaris, that grows in wet places and has violet-blue spurred flowers and fleshy greasy glandular leaves on which insects are trapped and digested: family Lentibulariaceae
  • cabin crew — The cabin crew on an aircraft are the people whose job is to look after the passengers.
  • cadwalader — 7th century ad, legendary king of the Britons, probably a confusion of several historical figures
  • camberwell — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Southwark.
  • cameo ware — jasper ware with applied decoration of classical motifs, resembling a cameo
  • camerawork — The camerawork in a film is the way it has been filmed, especially if the style is interesting or unusual in some way.
  • cankerworm — the larva of either of two geometrid moths, Paleacrita vernata or Alsophila pometaria, which feed on and destroy fruit and shade trees in North America
  • cape wrath — a promontory at the NW extremity of the Scottish mainland
  • cape-wrath — Cape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • car-worker — a person who works in the car industry
  • carl lewis — Carl (Frederick Carlton Lewis) born 1961, U.S. track and field athlete.
  • carpetweed — an annual weed, Mollugo verticillata, native to North America, which produces small white flowers
  • cartwheels — Plural form of cartwheel.
  • caseworker — A caseworker is someone who does casework.
  • cashdrawer — a drawer, as in a cash register, that has separate compartments for coins and bills of different denominations.
  • casualwear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
  • catchwater — a drain or ditch which catches water
  • caterwauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul.
  • catwhisker — a sharply pointed, flexible wire used to make contact with a specific point on a semiconductor or a crystal detector
  • censorware — (computing) Software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet or block Internet access or restrict the running of applications or computer usage. Content filtering software, or a component in an operating system or console used to disable reception of media on the basis of content believed to be objectionable.
  • chairwomen — Plural form of chairwoman.
  • cheesewire — a piece of wire used for cutting cheese
  • china-ware — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
  • chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
  • clawhammer — denoting a style of plucking the strings of a banjo in which the hand forms a clawlike shape
  • clear away — When you clear things away or clear away, you put away the things that you have been using, especially for eating or cooking.
  • clearwater — city in WC Fla., on the Gulf of Mexico: suburb of St. Petersburg: pop. 109,000
  • clearwings — Plural form of clearwing.
  • close work — work that involves focusing your eyes on a nearby object, such as a book or computer screen, for a prolonged period of time
  • cobwebbery — the texture of cobwebs
  • codewalker — (programming, tool)   A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
  • cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
  • coneflower — any North American plant of the genera Rudbeckia, Ratibida, and Echinacea, which have rayed flowers with a conelike centre: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • copperware — Articles made from copper.
  • copperwork — a place where copper is worked
  • copperworm — a shipworm, Teredo navalis
  • copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
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