9-letter words containing war
- southward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
- southwark — a borough of Greater London, England, S of the Thames.
- spaceward — going into space
- star wars — a U.S. weapons research program begun in 1984 to explore technologies, including ground- and space-based lasers, for destroying attacking missiles and warheads.
- steelware — products made from steel
- sternward — toward the stern; astern.
- stewarded — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stewardry — the office or position of a steward or overseer
- stiffware — a type of computer software that is difficult to modify
- stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
- subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
- swarthout — Gladys, 1904–69, U.S. soprano.
- swartzite — a hydrous carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and uranium, occurring in green crystals: an ore of uranium.
- tableware — the dishes, utensils, etc., used at the table.
- thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- time warp — a hypothetical eccentricity in the progress of time that would allow movement back and forth between eras or that would permit the passage of time to be suspended.
- trade war — an economic conflict in which countries impose import restrictions on each other in order to harm each other's trade
- treenware — household utensils, dishes, etc., made entirely of wood.
- trialware — computer software that can be used free of charge for a limited evaluation period
- unawarded — not awarded; not yet awarded to someone
- unawarely — not aware or conscious; unconscious: to be unaware of any change.
- unwarlike — not relating to war
- vaporware — Computer Slang. a product, especially software, that is promoted or marketed while it is still in development and that may never be produced.
- war bride — a woman who marries a serviceman about to go overseas in wartime.
- war chest — money set aside or scheduled for a particular purpose or activity, as for a political campaign or organizational drive.
- war cloud — something that threatens war; a harbinger of conflict.
- war crime — Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity.
- war dance — a dance preliminary to going into battle or in celebration of a victory, as formerly among American Indians.
- war fever — widespread enthusiasm for going to war
- war grave — a grave of a person killed in battle; a ship that was sunk in battle with troops aboard
- war horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- war paint — paint applied by American Indians to their faces and bodies before going to war.
- war party — U.S. History. a group of American Indians prepared for war.
- war story — an account or anecdote concerning one's personal experiences, especially in military combat, during a war.
- war whoop — a yell uttered in making an attack: the war whoop of the American Indian.
- war widow — A war widow is a woman whose husband was killed while he was in the armed forces during a war.
- war-horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- war-weary — utterly exhausted and dejected by war, especially after a prolonged conflict.
- warbonnet — Alternative spelling of war bonnet.
- wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
- wardrober — the employee of a royal household in charge of clothing
- wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
- wardrooms — Plural form of wardroom.
- warehouse — a building, or a part of one, for the storage of goods, merchandise, etc.
- warerooms — Plural form of wareroom.
- warhorses — Plural form of warhorse.
- waribashi — disposable chopsticks made of wood or bamboo
- warlockry — witchcraft
- warm down — If you warm down after doing a physical activity, you do special exercises to help relax your muscles and joints.
- warm over — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.