10-letter words containing w
- marrowless — Anatomy. a soft, fatty, vascular tissue in the interior cavities of bones that is a major site of blood cell production.
- mars brown — a medium brown color.
- marsh hawk — northern harrier.
- marsh wren — Also called long-billed marsh wren. a North American wren, Cistothorus palustris, that inhabits tall reed beds.
- mason wasp — any of several solitary wasps, as Rygchium dorsale, that construct nests of mud or clay.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- masterwort — a European plant, Astrantia major, of the parsley family, having pinkish-rose or white flower clusters with purplish bracts beneath.
- mawlamyine — Moulmein.
- meadow rue — any of several plants belonging to the genus Thalictrum, of the buttercup family, having leaves resembling those of rue, especially T. dioicum, of North America.
- meadowland — an area or section of land that is a meadow or is used or kept as a meadow.
- meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
- meat wagon — an ambulance.
- mediumwave — Of radio waves, having a wavelength of approximately 100 to 1000 meters.
- meganewton — a unit of force equal to one million newtons
- mellow out — soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
- mellowness — soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
- men's wear — apparel and accessories for men.
- metal wood — a structural material consisting of a sheet of metal glued between two veneers or of a veneer glued between two sheets of metal.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- mickiewicz — Adam [ah-dahm] /ˈɑ dɑm/ (Show IPA), 1798–1855, Polish poet.
- microbrews — Plural form of microbrew.
- micropower — Of or pertaining to generating, storing or using extremely small amounts of power.
- microwatts — Plural form of microwatt.
- microwaved — Simple past tense and past participle of microwave.
- microwaves — an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm.
- microworld — The world as it exists at a microscopic scale, subject to quantum effects etc. (from 20th c.).
- mid-wicket — the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
- middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
- middletown — a township in E New Jersey.
- middleware — Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
- midwestern — Also, Midwestern. Middle Western.
- mildewcide — a chemical for destroying mildew.
- miles away — If you say that someone is miles away, you mean that they are unaware of what is happening around them because they are thinking about something else.
- milk white — You can use milk white to describe things that are a milky white colour.
- milk-white — of a white or slightly blue-white color, as that of milk.
- mill owner — someone who owns a mill
- mill wheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- mill-wheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- milliwatts — Plural form of milliwatt.
- millworker — A worker in a mill or factory.
- millwright — a person who erects the machinery of a mill.
- mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- mineworker — miner.
- mirrorwise — having the left and right sides reversed
- misknowing — Present participle of misknow.
- miss world — a beauty contest for women in which women from many countries compete to be selected as the most beautiful
- mistflower — a North American composite plant, Eupatorium coelestinum, having heads of blue flowers.
- miswandred — having strayed or become lost or gone off course
- misworship — a form of worship that is wrong
- miswritten — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.