12-letter words containing we
- eiffel tower — landmark in Paris
- evening wear — smart clothing designed for wearing at formal occasions during the evening
- fair-weather — used in or intended for fair weather only.
- fall webworm — the larva of any of several moths, as Hyphantria cunea (fall webworm) or Loxostege similalis (garden webworm) which spins a web over the foliage on which it feeds.
- fennelflower — any of various plants belonging to the genus Nigella, of the buttercup family, especially N. sativa, the seeds of which are used, especially in the East, as a condiment and medicine.
- fingerflower — purple foxglove.
- flamethrower — a weapon, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance.
- flower child — (especially in the 1960s) a young person, especially a hippie, rejecting conventional society and advocating love, peace, and simple, idealistic values.
- flower power — Flower power is an old-fashioned way of referring to hippies and the culture associated with hippies in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- flowerpecker — any of numerous small, arboreal, usually brightly colored oscine birds of the family Dicaeidae, of southeastern Asia and Australia.
- flowing well — A flowing well is a well which can produce oil or gas without the use of a mechanical pump.
- flying wedge — a fast-moving group of law-enforcement officers in a compact, wedge-shaped formation that can infiltrate crowds or protect someone effectively.
- followership — the ability or willingness to follow a leader.
- foreshadowed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow.
- foreshadower — One who or that which foreshadows.
- full powered — (of a vessel) relying on engines for propulsion without assistance from sails.
- george dewey — George, 1837–1917, U.S. admiral: defeated Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.
- gillyflowers — Plural form of gillyflower.
- globeflowers — Plural form of globeflower.
- green-wellie — characterizing or belonging to the upper-class set devoted to hunting, shooting, and fishing
- gross weight — total weight without deduction for tare, tret, or waste.
- hard-wearing — resistant to extensive wear; durable: a pair of hardwearing jeans.
- harris tweed — a hand-woven tweed made only by residents in the Outer Hebrides from locally dyed and spun wool
- heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
- high-powered — extremely energetic, dynamic, and capable: high-powered executives.
- hollow newel — a narrow wellhole in a winding staircase.
- in-betweener — a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
- interviewees — Plural form of interviewee.
- interviewers — Plural form of interviewer.
- interweaving — Present participle of interweave.
- joe-pye weed — Also called purple boneset. a tall composite weed, Eupatorium purpureum, of North America, having clusters of pinkish or purple flowers.
- junk jewelry — cheap costume jewelry.
- just as well — fortunate
- k'ang yu-wei — 1858–1927, Chinese scholar and reformer.
- klamath weed — the St.-John's-wort, Hypericum perforatum.
- lake dweller — an inhabitant of a lake dwelling.
- laser weapon — weapons which make use of lasers or lasers used as weapons
- least weasel — a weasel, Mustela nivalis, of northern regions, that grows to a length of about 6 inches (15 cm).
- legal weight — the weight of merchandise itself plus that of its immediate wrapping material but not of the outside shipping container: used especially in some Latin American countries for the purpose of assessing import duties.
- light-weight — light displacement.
- lightweights — Plural form of lightweight.
- lloyd webber — (Sir) Andrew, born 1948, English composer of musical theater.
- long weekend — a weekend holiday extended by a day or days on either side
- long-wearing — Something that is long-wearing is strong and well made so that it lasts for a long time and stays in good condition even though it is used a lot.
- lower canada — former name of Quebec province 1791–1841.
- lower depths — a play (1902) by Maxim Gorki.
- lower fungus — any of various fungi that do not produce well-organized fruiting bodies and primarily reproduce asexually, as the chytrids.
- lower merion — a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
- lower saxony — a state in NW Germany. 18,294 sq. mi. (47,380 sq. km). Capital: Hanover.
- lower school — a school that is preparatory to one on a more advanced level.