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8-letter words that end in w

  • kickshaw — a tidbit or delicacy, especially one served as an appetizer or hors d'oeuvre.
  • kingchow — former name of Jiangling.
  • knifejaw — Any of the family Oplegnathidae of perciform marine fish.
  • know-how — the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
  • kweichow — Guizhou.
  • lispview — CLOS based windowing system on OpenWindows.
  • lobbygow — an errand boy, as formerly in the Chinatown section of a city.
  • lock-jaw — tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus.
  • longview — a city in NE Texas.
  • low blow — (in boxing) an illegal blow below the waist of an opponent.
  • mackinaw — a short double-breasted coat of a thick woolen material, commonly plaid.
  • male cow — a bull.
  • milk cow — a cow that is raised for its milk rather than for beef.
  • misthrew — Simple past form of misthrow.
  • misthrow — (transitive) To throw incorrectly.
  • monobrow — a pair of eyebrows that appear to be connected because of some extra hair growing in the space between them: He had very bushy eyebrows, almost a unibrow.
  • moonglow — Moonlight.
  • mouthbow — Musical bow.
  • no throw — an illegal throw in a sport such as the discus or shot put
  • note row — tone row.
  • now, now — You can say 'now, now' as a friendly way of trying to comfort someone who is upset or distressed.
  • oldsquaw — A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.
  • open-jaw — relating to a ticket that allows a traveller to arrive in one place and depart from another
  • oral law — the traditional body of religious law believed to have been revealed to Moses as an interpretation of the Torah and passed on orally until it was codified and recorded, principally in the Mishna and Gemara
  • outthrow — to throw out or extend: His arms were outthrown in greeting.
  • overblew — Simple past form of overblow.
  • overblow — to give excessive importance or value to: to overblow one's own writing.
  • overbrow — (poetic, transitive) To hang over like a brow; to impend over.
  • overcrow — to crow over
  • overdraw — to draw upon (an account, allowance, etc.) in excess of the balance standing to one's credit or at one's disposal: It was the first time he had ever overdrawn his account.
  • overdrew — Simple past form of overdraw.
  • overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
  • overgrow — to grow over; cover with a growth of something.
  • overslow — too slow
  • overview — a general outline of a subject or situation; survey or summary.
  • pageview — one viewing of a web page; a single visit: Tracking pageviews is a way of predicting the advertising potential of a website.
  • pass law — (formerly, in South Africa) a law restricting the movement of Black Africans, esp from rural to urban areas
  • pear haw — a shrub or small tree, Crataegus uniflora, of the eastern and southern coastal areas of the U.S., having pear-shaped, orange-red fruit.
  • peepshow — a display of objects or pictures viewed through a small opening that is usually fitted with a magnifying lens.
  • poor law — a law or system of laws providing for the relief or support of the poor at public expense.
  • postshow — of or relating to the period after a show, occurring after a show
  • pre-draw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • rack saw — a wide-toothed saw
  • re-endow — to endow again
  • read law — to study to become a lawyer
  • rebellow — to re-echo loudly
  • reborrow — to borrow (something, esp money) again
  • red snow — snow that has acquired a red color either from airborne particles of red dust or from a type of alga that contains a red pigment.
  • rereview — to review again
  • rickshaw — jinrikisha.
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