7-letter words containing wa
- norwalk — a city in SW California.
- norward — Archaic form of northward.
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- nowaday — Existing nowadays; current, present; contemporary.
- nym war — a dispute about the right to publish material on the internet under a fictitious name
- ojibway — Ojibwa.
- okinawa — the largest of the Ryukyu Islands, in the N Pacific, SW of Japan: taken by U.S. forces April–June 1945 in the last major amphibious campaign of World War II. 544 sq. mi. (1409 sq. km).
- oldowan — of or designating a Lower and Middle Pleistocene industrial complex of eastern Africa, characterized by assemblages of stone tools about two million years old that are the oldest well-documented artifacts yet known.
- one-way — moving, or allowing movement in one direction only: a one-way street.
- onwards — toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- ostwald — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1853–1932, German chemist: Nobel prize 1909.
- ottumwa — a city in SE Iowa, on the Des Moines River.
- outwait — to surpass in waiting or expecting; wait longer than.
- outwalk — to outdo in walking; walk faster or farther than.
- outward — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outwash — the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- paceway — a racecourse for trotting and pacing
- packwax — a neck ligament
- packway — a path for pack animals
- palawan — an island in the W Philippines. 5697 sq. mi. (14,755 sq. km).
- parkway — a broad thoroughfare with a dividing strip or side strips planted with grass, trees, etc.
- partway — at or to a part of the way or distance: Shall I walk you partway? I'm already partway home.
- pathway — a path, course, route, or way.
- paywall — a system in which access to all or part of a website is restricted to paid subscribers: Some newspapers have put their content behind a paywall.
- payware — /pay'weir/ Commercial software. Opposite: shareware or freeware.
- pc-ware — Pejorative term for software full of PC-isms on a machine with a more capable operating system.
- peishwa — a leader of the Maratha people
- pigwash — slops used to feed pigs
- pinwale — (of a fabric, especially corduroy) having very thin wales.
- postwar — of, relating to, or characteristic of a period following a war: postwar problems; postwar removal of rationing.
- pre-war — Pre-war is used to describe things that happened, existed, or were made in the period immediately before a war, especially the Second World War, 1939-45.
- prewarm — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- prewarn — to warn in advance
- prewash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- pv-wave — (graphics, tool) (Precision Visuals' Workstation Analysis and Visualization Environment) Interactive scientific visualisation software originally from Precision Visuals, Inc., but now owned by Visual Numerics, Inc. (VNI).
- qawwali — a style of Sufi devotional music marked by rhythmic improvisatory repetition of a short phrase, intended to rouse participants to a state of mystical ecstasy.
- raceway — Chiefly British. a passage or channel for water, as a millrace.
- railway — a rail line with lighter-weight equipment and roadbed than a main-line railroad.
- reawake — to awake again
- red-wat — stained with blood; bloody.
- redware — a large brown seaweed, Laminaria digitata, common off northern Atlantic coasts.
- renewal — the act of renewing.
- rewaken — to awaken again
- rewards — the benefits of doing something
- rewater — to water again
- ridgway — Matthew Bunker, 1895–1993, U.S. army general: chief of staff 1953–55.
- roadway — the land over which a road is built; a road together with the land at its edge.
- rollway — a place on which things are rolled or moved on rollers.
- ropeway — tramway (def 4).
- rowable — able to be rowed