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Words containing u, w

3 letter words containing u, w

  • awu — Australian Workers' Union
  • cwu — Communications Workers Union
  • uaw — (spelling)   Misspelling of "IAW"?
  • umw — United Mineworkers of America
  • usw — ultrashort wave

4 letter words containing u, w

  • auew — Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers
  • douw — Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
  • dukw — a type of amphibious military transport used during World War II.
  • swum — past participle of swim.
  • tgwu — Transport and General Workers' Union

5 letter words containing u, w

  • aduwa — a town in N Ethiopia: Emperor Menelik II defeated the Italians here in 1896. Pop: 46 272 (2005 est)
  • awful — If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
  • bulow — Prince Bernhard von (ˈbɛrnhart fɔn). 1849–1929, chancellor of Germany (1900–09)
  • gweru — a city in central Zimbabwe.
  • mweru — a lake in S central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. 68 miles (109 km) long.

6 letter words containing u, w

  • awmous — almous.
  • blowup — an explosion
  • bulwerSir Henry (William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer; Baron Dalling and Bulwer) 1801–72, British diplomat and author.
  • burrow — A burrow is a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit.
  • bushwa — nonsense

7 letter words containing u, w

  • aruwimi — a river in NE Democratic Republic of Congo, rising near Lake Albert as the Ituri and flowing west into the River Congo. Length: about 1288 km (800 miles)
  • awfully — in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
  • beowulf — an anonymous Old English epic poem in alliterative verse, believed to have been composed in the 8th century ad
  • blowgun — a long, tubelike weapon through which darts or pellets are blown
  • blowout — A blowout is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much.

8 letter words containing u, w

  • agueweed — a North American gentianaceous plant, Gentiana quinquefolia, that has clusters of pale blue-violet or white flowers
  • aquashow — an exhibition of swimming and diving, often accompanied by music
  • blow-gun — a pipe or tube through which darts or other missiles are blown by the breath.
  • blow-out — (of the wind or air) to be in motion.
  • blown-up — (of a picture, photograph, image, etc.) enlarged.

9 letter words containing u, w

  • akutagawa — Ryunosuke [ryoo-naw-soo-ke] /ryʊˈnɔ sʊˌkɛ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1927, Japanese short-story writer and essayist.
  • auschwitz — an industrial town in S Poland; site of a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. Pop: 40 686 (2007 est)
  • aw-shucks — seeming to be modest, self-deprecating, or shy
  • awestruck — If someone is awestruck, they are very impressed and amazed by something.
  • bangweulu — shallow lake in N Zambia: including swamps, 3,800 sq mi (9,842 sq km)

10 letter words containing u, w

  • autowinder — a battery-operated device for advancing the film in a camera automatically after each exposure
  • autoworker — An autoworker is a person who works in the automobile manufacturing industry.
  • awe-struck — filled with awe
  • bahawalpur — an industrial city in Pakistan: cotton, soap. Pop: 563 000 (2005 est)
  • bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution

11 letter words containing u, w

  • ashwaubenon — a town in E Wisconsin.
  • belowground — underground
  • bhubaneswar — an ancient city in E India, the capital of Odisha (formerly Orissa) state: many temples built between the 7th and 16th centuries. Pop: 647 302 (2001)
  • bullwhacker — (especially in the early 19th century) the driver of a team of oxen.
  • bunchflower — a tall plant (Melanthium virginicum) of the lily family, growing in the E U.S. and having large clusters of white or greenish flowers

12 letter words containing u, w

  • all-powerful — An all-powerful person or organization has the power to do anything they want.
  • anuszkiewiczRichard Joseph, born 1930, U.S. op-art painter.
  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • bhubaneshwar — a state in E India. 60,136 sq. mi. (155,752 sq. km). Capital: Bhubaneshwar.
  • bourke-white — Margaret. 1906–71, US photographer, a pioneer of modern photojournalism: noted esp for her coverage of World War II

13 letter words containing u, w

  • bulwer-lytton — Edward George Earle Lytton1st Baron Lytton of Knebworth 1803-73; Eng. novelist & playwright: father of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
  • businesswoman — A businesswoman is a woman who works in business.
  • concertgebouw — a concert hall in Amsterdam, inaugurated in 1888: the Concertgebouw Orchestra established in 1888, has been independent of the hall since World War II
  • counter-power — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • counterweight — A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.

14 letter words containing u, w

  • albury-wodonga — a town in SE Australia, in S central New South Wales, on the Murray River: commercial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 69 880 (2001)
  • bophuthatswana — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in N South Africa: consisted of six separate areas; declared independent by South Africa in 1977 although this was not internationally recognized; abolished in 1993. Capital: Mmabatho
  • braunschweiger — a smoked liver sausage, named after the city of Braunschweig
  • compound-wound — noting an electric device in which part of the field circuit is in parallel with the armature circuit and part is in series with it.
  • counter-worker — work or action to oppose some other work or action.

15 letter words containing u, w

  • cauliflowerette — a single floret from the head of a cauliflower.
  • daughter-in-law — Someone's daughter-in-law is the wife of their son.
  • gesamtkunstwerk — total art work; an artistic creation, as the music dramas of Richard Wagner, that synthesizes the elements of music, drama, spectacle, dance, etc.
  • horsepower-hour — a foot-pound-second unit of energy or work, equal to the work done by a mechanism with a power output of one horsepower over a period of one hour.
  • south-southwest — the point on the compass midway between south and southwest.

16 letter words containing u, w

  • asalam-wa-leikum — a salutation used in India
  • counselor-at-law — a lawyer, esp one who conducts cases in court; attorney
  • counterclockwise — If something is moving counterclockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
  • curtain-twitcher — a person who likes to watch unobserved what other people are doing
  • huyton-with-roby — an urban district in Merseyside, NW England, E of Liverpool.

17 letter words containing u, w

  • baden-wurttemberg — a state of SW Germany. Capital: Stuttgart. Pop: 53 938 (2003 est). Area: 35 742 sq km (13 800 sq miles)
  • barrow-in-furness — an industrial town in NW England, in S Cumbria. Pop: 47 194 (2001)
  • flower-of-an-hour — a malvaceous Old World herbaceous plant, Hibiscus trionum, having pale yellow flowers with a bladder-like calyx
  • twenty-four-seven — continually; constantly: They're together 24/7.

18 letter words containing u, w

  • berwick-upon-tweed — a town in N England, in N Northumberland at the mouth of the Tweed: much involved in border disputes between England and Scotland between the 12th and 16th centuries; neutral territory 1551–1885. Pop: 12 870 (2001)
  • chuck-will's-widow — a large North American nightjar, Caprimulgus carolinensis, similar to the whippoorwill

19 letter words containing u, w

20 letter words containing u, w

  • mecklenburg-schwerin — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
  • newcastle-under-lyme — a town in W central England, in Staffordshire. Pop: 74 427 (2001)

21 letter words containing u, w

  • lotus-of-the-true-law — a Mahayana sutra, forming with its references to Amida and the Bodhisattvas the basis for the doctrine that there is something of Buddha in everyone, so that salvation is universally available: a central text of Mahayana Buddhism.
  • surface-to-underwater — (of a missile, message, etc.) traveling from the surface of the earth to a target underwater.

22 letter words containing u, w

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