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11-letter words containing rw

  • overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
  • overweening — presumptuously conceited, overconfident, or proud: a brash, insolent, overweening fellow.
  • overwhelmed — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
  • overwrestle — to overpower by wrestling
  • overwritten — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
  • overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
  • oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
  • paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • put forward — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • repairwoman — a woman whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
  • riverworthy — (of a boat) able to cross or sail a river safely
  • scissorwise — in a movement or position which imitates scissors
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • silverwares — articles, especially eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver-plated metals, stainless steel, etc.
  • slipperwort — any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Calceolaria, of the figwort family, having opposite or whorled leaves and slipper-shaped flowers.
  • spatterwork — a method of decorating whereby ink or another fluid is spattered over a medium
  • sulphurwort — an umbelliferous perennial plant, Peucedanum officinale, of which the roots produce a smell like that of sulphur
  • superweapon — an extremely powerful weapon
  • thitherward — Also, thitherward [thith -er-werd, th ith -] /ˈθɪð ər wərd, ˈðɪð-/ (Show IPA), thitherwards. to or toward that place or point; there.
  • underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
  • underwiring — support provided by an underwire
  • underworked — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
  • underworker — a person who underworks
  • underwriter — a person or company that underwrites policies of insurance or carries on insurance as a business.
  • unterwalden — a canton in central Switzerland: divided into demicantons.
  • vinegarweed — a plant, Trichostema lanceolatum, of the mint family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having clusters of blue flowers with long, protruding filaments and growing in dry, sandy soil.
  • washerwoman — a woman who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundress.
  • washerwomen — Plural form of washerwoman.
  • weatherwise — (domain) With respect to the weather.
  • weatherworn — weather-beaten.
  • whitherward — toward what place; in what direction.
  • wienerwurst — Vienna sausage.
  • wonderworks — Plural form of wonderwork.
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