7-letter words containing wo
- gumwood — the wood of a gum tree, especially the wood of a eucalyptus or of the sweet gum.
- haworth — Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.
- haywood — William Dudley ("Big Bill") 1869–1928, U.S. labor leader: a founder of the Industrial Workers of the World; in the Soviet Union after 1921.
- heywood — John, 1497?–1580? English dramatist and epigrammatist.
- hogwood — Christopher (Jarvis Haley). (1941–2014), British harpsichordist, conductor, and musicologist; founder and director of the Academy of Ancient Music (1973–2006)
- inkwood — a tropical tree, Exothea paniculata, of the soapberry family, yielding a hard, reddish-brown wood.
- inwoven — Past participle of inweave.
- keyword — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- lapwork — a type of craftwork in which there are parts or edges that overlap each other
- larwood — Harold. 1904–95, English cricketer. An outstanding fast bowler, he played 21 times for England between 1926 and 1933
- leawood — a town in E Kansas.
- legwork — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
- lobworm — the lugworm.
- logwood — the heavy, brownish-red heartwood of a West Indian and Central American tree, Haematoxylon campechianum, of the legume family, used in dyeing.
- lugworm — any burrowing annelid of the genus Arenicola, of ocean shores, having tufted gills: used as bait for fishing.
- lynwood — a city in SW California.
- madwort — a mat-forming plant, Aurinia saxatilis (or Alyssum saxatille), of the mustard family, having spatulate leaves and open clusters of pale yellow flowers.
- maywood — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- midword — Within a word.
- misword — to word incorrectly.
- morwong — Any of various perciform fishes comprising the family Cheilodactylidae.
- ms word — Microsoft Word
- mudwort — a plant of the genus Limosella found growing in muddy areas near water
- mugwort — any of certain weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, especially A. vulgaris, having aromatic leaves and small, greenish flower heads.
- nayword — a proverb or byword
- network — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
- nonwool — Not of or pertaining to wool.
- nonword — a word that is not recognized or accepted as legitimate, as one produced by a spelling or typographical error.
- nonwork — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- norwood — a town in E Massachusetts.
- notwork — (networking, humour) /not'werk/ A network that is performing badly. Said at IBM to have originally referred to a particular period of flakiness on IBM's VNET corporate network ca. 1988; but there are independent reports of the term from elsewhere. The joke sounds better in Russian, where "nyet" means "no", hence nyetwork /nyet'werk/.
- nutwood — any of various nutbearing trees, as the hickory or walnut.
- oakwood — A wood populated with oak trees.
- one-two — Also called one-two punch. Boxing. a left-hand jab immediately followed by a right cross.
- outwork — to work harder, better, or faster than.
- outworn — out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete: outworn ideas; outworn methods.
- pegwood — a rod of boxwood of about 1/3 inch (8.4 mm) diameter, cut in various ways at the end and used by watchmakers for cleaning jewels.
- pinwork — (in the embroidery of needlepoint lace) crescent-shaped stitches raised from the surface of the design.
- pinworm — a small nematode worm, Enterobius vermicularis, infesting the intestine and migrating to the rectum and anus, especially in children.
- plywood — a material used for various building purposes, consisting usually of an odd number of veneers glued over each other, usually at right angles.
- pow-wow — A pow-wow is a meeting or conference of Native Americans.
- prework — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- preworn — (of clothing) previously owned and worn; secondhand.
- ragwork — masonry of thin, undressed rubble.
- ragworm — any polychaete worm of the genus Nereis, living chiefly in burrows in sand or mud and having a flattened body with a row of fleshy parapodia along each side
- ragwort — any of various composite plants of the genus Senecio, as S. jacobaea, of the Old World, having yellow flowers and irregularly lobed leaves, or S. aureus (golden ragwort) of North America, also having yellow flowers.
- re-word — to put into other words: to reword a contract.
- reawoke — waking; not sleeping.
- redwood — a coniferous tree, Sequoia sempervirens, of California, noted for its great height, sometimes reaching to more than 350 feet (107 meters): the state tree of California.
- resworn — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.