10-letter words containing w, r, i
- bring down — When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
- brown rice — unpolished rice, in which the grains retain the outer yellowish-brown layer (bran)
- 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.
- brownprint — a process of photographic reproduction using a mixture of iron and silver salts to produce a white image on a sepia ground.
- brownshirt — Nazi stormtrooper
- cabin crew — The cabin crew on an aircraft are the people whose job is to look after the passengers.
- caddisworm — the aquatic larva of a caddis fly, which constructs a protective case around itself made of silk, sand, stones, etc
- carl lewis — Carl (Frederick Carlton Lewis) born 1961, U.S. track and field athlete.
- cartwright — a person who makes carts
- catwhisker — a sharply pointed, flexible wire used to make contact with a specific point on a semiconductor or a crystal detector
- chain-work — any decorative product, handiwork, etc., in which parts are looped or woven together, like the links of a chain.
- chairwoman — The chairwoman of a meeting, committee, or organization is the woman in charge of it.
- 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.
- chowkidars — Plural form of chowkidar.
- clearwings — Plural form of clearwing.
- click-wrap — a license agreement that appears as an icon during the setup of a software program or online service and must be clicked on to agree to its terms.
- copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
- cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather
- cornerwise — with a corner in front; diagonally
- cornwallis — Charles, 1st Marquis Cornwallis. 1738–1805, British general in the War of American Independence: commanded forces defeated at Yorktown (1781): defeated Tipu Sahib (1791): governor general of Bengal (1786–93, 1805): negotiated the Treaty of Amiens (1801)
- cow killer — a large velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) of the S and E U.S.: the wingless female has a powerful sting
- cowberries — Plural form of cowberry.
- coweringly — in a cowering manner
- cowfeteria — a calf feeder with multiple teats
- crack wise — to joke or gibe
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- crew chief — the head of a crew, especially for maintenance of aircraft or racing cars.
- crewelling — the art of making crewelwork
- crime wave — When more crimes than usual are committed in a particular place, you can refer to this as a crime wave.
- cross wind — a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc.
- cross wire — cross hair (def 1).
- crosswinds — Plural form of crosswind.
- crown fire — a forest fire that spreads along treetops, often at great speeds.
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
- czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
- dairywoman — a woman who owns, manages, or works in a dairy.
- dairywomen — Plural form of dairywoman.
- dewatering — the act of removing water
- dewberries — Plural form of dewberry.
- dexterwise — on or to the right hand side (of a heraldic shield)
- dinnerware — china, glasses, and silver used for table service.
- dirty word — a vulgar or taboo word; obscenity.
- dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
- discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.
- disempower — to deprive of influence, importance, etc.: Voters feel they have become disempowered by recent political events.
- disendower — One who disendows.