11-letter words containing wo
- other world — the world after death; the future world.
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
- out of work — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- overswollen — too swollen
- oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
- paddle worm — any of a family of green-blue faintly iridescent active marine polychaete worms of the genus Phyllodoce, having paddle-shaped swimming lobes, found under stones on the shore
- palmer worm — the hairy black and white caterpillar of the goldtail moth
- palolo worm — a polychaete worm, Eunice viridis, that lives in burrows among the coral reefs of several South Pacific islands, producing sperm or eggs in posterior segments that are cast off periodically in enormous numbers.
- passagework — writing that is often extraneous to the thematic material of a work and is typically of a virtuosic or decorative character: passagework consisting of scales, arpeggios, trills, and double octaves.
- patrolwoman — a policewoman who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
- peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
- pieceworker — someone who does work paid for according to the quantity produced
- plantswoman — a nurserywoman.
- plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
- police work — the everyday duties of police officers, esp the investigation of criminal activities
- policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
- policy wonk — a person who studies or makes political policies, esp one who has a strong enthusiasm for technical details
- potato worm — tomato hornworm.
- prizeworthy — deserving or qualified for a prize: a prizeworthy performance.
- quoteworthy — quotable.
- rawoop-snap — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- red dogwood — a Eurasian dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, having greenish-white flowers and dark-red branches.
- relief work — the work carried out by charities providing aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
- repairwoman — a woman whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
- ribbon worm — any of various slender, unsegmented marine worms of the phylum Nemertea, being able to contract and stretch to an extreme extent.
- riverworthy — (of a boat) able to cross or sail a river safely
- roh tae woo — born 1932, president of South Korea 1988–93.
- rupturewort — a plant, Herniaria glabra, of the pink family
- scotchwoman — Scotswoman.
- seventy-two — a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
- shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
- shittimwood — the wood of the shittah tree, believed to be a species of acacia
- shunt-wound — noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding.
- sightworthy — worth seeing
- skunk works — (usually lowercase). Also, skunk works, skunkworks [skuhngk-wurks] /ˈskʌŋkˌwɜrks/ (Show IPA). Slang. an often secret experimental laboratory or facility for producing innovative products, as in the computer or aerospace field.
- 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.
- social work — organized work directed toward the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc.
- somersworth — a town in SE New Hampshire.
- spatterwork — a method of decorating whereby ink or another fluid is spattered over a medium
- spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
- spokeswoman — a woman who speaks for another person or for a group.
- sportswoman — a woman who engages in sports.
- stanislawow — Polish name of Ivano-Frankovsk.
- stateswoman — a woman who is experienced in the art of government.
- steelworker — a person employed in the process of manufacturing steel and steel products.
- steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
- stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
- strand wolf — brown hyena.
- stunt woman — a woman who substitutes for an actor in scenes requiring hazardous or acrobatic feats.