Words Ending With W
Here's the list of all the 591 Words Ending With W in the English Language.
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| new | 1. original and of a kind not seen before 2. lacking training or experience More Definitions → |
| now | 1. the momentary present 2. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events More Definitions → |
| view | 1. a way of regarding situations or topics etc. 2. the visual percept of a region More Definitions → |
| review | 1. a new appraisal or evaluation 2. an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) More Definitions → |
| know | 1. be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about 2. know how to do or perform something More Definitions → |
| show | 1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience 2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment More Definitions → |
| law | 1. the collection of rules imposed by authority 2. legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity More Definitions → |
| low | 1. an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation 2. a low level or position or degree More Definitions → |
| below | 1. in or to a place that is lower 2. (in writing) at a later place More Definitions → |
| few | 1. a small elite group 2. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number More Definitions → |
| window | 1. a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air 2. a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened More Definitions → |
| yellow | 1. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons 2. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk More Definitions → |
| follow | 1. to travel behind, go after, come after 2. be later in time More Definitions → |
| allow | 1. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen 2. consent to, give permission; permit More Definitions → |
| overview | 1. a general summary of a subject More Definitions → |
| saw | 1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally More Definitions → |
| flow | 1. move or progress freely as if in a stream 2. move along, of liquids More Definitions → |
| snow | 1. fall as snow 2. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end More Definitions → |
| interview | 1. the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists 2. a conference (usually with someone important) More Definitions → |
| knew | 1. be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about 2. know how to do or perform something More Definitions → |
| blow | 1. exhale hard 2. be blowing or storming More Definitions → |
| row | 1. propel with oars 2. an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line More Definitions → |
| preview | 1. watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public 2. an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future More Definitions → |
| slow | 1. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time 2. at a slow tempo More Definitions → |
| grow | 1. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become 2. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain More Definitions → |
| raw | 1. informal terms for nakedness 2. (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes More Definitions → |
| draw | 1. cause to move by pulling 2. get or derive More Definitions → |
| crew | 1. the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.) 2. an organized group of workmen More Definitions → |
| tomorrow | 1. the day after today 2. the near future More Definitions → |
| wow | 1. a joke that seems extremely funny 2. impress greatly More Definitions → |
| narrow | 1. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water 2. limited in extent or scope More Definitions → |
| fellow | 1. a boy or man 2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another More Definitions → |
| throw | 1. propel through the air 2. move violently, energetically, or carelessly More Definitions → |
| shadow | 1. follow, usually without the person's knowledge 2. cast a shadow over More Definitions → |
| arrow | 1. a mark to indicate a direction or relation 2. a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow More Definitions → |
| rainbow | 1. an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain 2. an illusory hope More Definitions → |
| drew | 1. cause to move by pulling 2. get or derive More Definitions → |
| grew | 1. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become 2. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain More Definitions → |
| bow | 1. bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head 2. yield to another's wish or opinion More Definitions → |
| somehow | 1. in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means 2. for some unspecified reason More Definitions → |
| cow | 1. female of domestic cattle: 2. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' More Definitions → |
| screw | 1. someone who guards prisoners 2. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole More Definitions → |
| renew | 1. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new 2. cause to appear in a new form More Definitions → |
| pillow | 1. rest on or as if on a pillow 2. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person More Definitions → |
| hollow | 1. remove the inner part or the core of 2. remove the interior of More Definitions → |
| glow | 1. an alert and refreshed state 2. light from nonthermal sources More Definitions → |
| workflow | 1. progress (or rate of progress) in work being done More Definitions → |
| willow | 1. any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix 2. a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers More Definitions → |
| shallow | 1. a stretch of shallow water 2. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious More Definitions → |
| withdraw | 1. pull back or move away or backward 2. withdraw from active participation More Definitions → |
| crow | 1. black birds having a raucous call 2. the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it) More Definitions → |
| dew | 1. water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air More Definitions → |
| threw | 1. propel through the air 2. move violently, energetically, or carelessly More Definitions → |
| borrow | 1. get temporarily 2. take up and practice as one's own More Definitions → |
| straw | 1. cover or provide with or as if with straw 2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) More Definitions → |
| swallow | 1. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking 2. engulf and destroy More Definitions → |
| widow | 1. a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried 2. cause to be without a spouse More Definitions → |
| overflow | 1. flow or run over (a limit or brim) 2. overflow with a certain feeling More Definitions → |
| meadow | 1. a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay More Definitions → |
| flew | 1. travel through the air; be airborne 2. move quickly or suddenly More Definitions → |
| elbow | 1. push one's way with the elbows 2. shove one's elbow into another person's ribs More Definitions → |
| jigsaw | 1. a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut 2. fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines More Definitions → |
| tow | 1. the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope 2. drag behind More Definitions → |
| jaw | 1. talk socially without exchanging too much information 2. talk incessantly and tiresomely More Definitions → |
| morrow | 1. the next day More Definitions → |
| marrow | 1. the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones 2. any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh More Definitions → |
| sorrow | 1. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement 2. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment More Definitions → |
| escrow | 1. a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition More Definitions → |
| blew | 1. exhale hard 2. be blowing or storming More Definitions → |
| brew | 1. drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling 2. prepare by brewing More Definitions → |
| flaw | 1. an imperfection in an object or machine 2. defect or weakness in a person's character More Definitions → |
| chow | 1. informal terms for a meal 2. breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China More Definitions → |
| barrow | 1. the quantity that a barrow will hold 2. (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs More Definitions → |
| outlaw | 1. declare illegal; outlaw 2. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime More Definitions → |
| paw | 1. a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped 2. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb More Definitions → |
| chew | 1. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth 2. a wad of something chewable as tobacco More Definitions → |
| claw | 1. move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging 2. clutch as if in panic More Definitions → |
| sparrow | 1. any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects 2. small brownish European songbird More Definitions → |
| nephew | 1. a son of your brother or sister More Definitions → |
| bungalow | 1. a small house with a single story More Definitions → |
| sew | 1. fasten by sewing; do needlework 2. create (clothes) with cloth More Definitions → |
| stew | 1. agitation resulting from active worry 2. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables More Definitions → |
| anyhow | 1. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement 2. in any way whatsoever More Definitions → |
| harrow | 1. draw a harrow over (land) 2. a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil More Definitions → |
| brow | 1. the part of the face above the eyes 2. the arch of hair above each eye More Definitions → |
| withdrew | 1. pull back or move away or backward 2. withdraw from active participation More Definitions → |
| slew | 1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 2. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner More Definitions → |
| sow | 1. an adult female hog 2. place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth More Definitions → |
| mellow | 1. unhurried and relaxed 2. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging More Definitions → |
| plow | 1. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow 2. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression More Definitions → |
| vow | 1. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner 2. make a vow; promise More Definitions → |
| pew | 1. long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation More Definitions → |
| chainsaw | 1. portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain More Definitions → |
| bylaw | 1. a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members More Definitions → |
| airflow | 1. the flow of air More Definitions → |
| inflow | 1. the process of flowing in More Definitions → |
| overthrow | 1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) 2. the act of disturbing the mind or body More Definitions → |
| eyebrow | 1. the arch of hair above each eye More Definitions → |
| anew | 1. again but in a new or different way More Definitions → |
| outflow | 1. the discharge of a fluid from some container 2. the process of flowing out More Definitions → |
| skew | 1. having an oblique or slanting direction or position 2. turn or place at an angle More Definitions → |
| homebrew | 1. an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home More Definitions → |
| stow | 1. fill by packing tightly More Definitions → |
| meow | 1. the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) 2. cry like a cat More Definitions → |
| sideshow | 1. a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event 2. a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus) More Definitions → |
| mildew | 1. the process of becoming mildewed 2. a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter More Definitions → |
| haw | 1. a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus 2. the nictitating membrane of a horse More Definitions → |
| thaw | 1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid 2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt More Definitions → |
| scarecrow | 1. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds More Definitions → |
| disallow | 1. command against More Definitions → |
| curfew | 1. the time that the curfew signal is sounded 2. a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions More Definitions → |
| mew | 1. the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) 2. the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America More Definitions → |
| daw | 1. common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery More Definitions → |
| corkscrew | 1. move in a spiral or zigzag course 2. a bottle opener that pulls corks More Definitions → |
| yew | 1. wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows 2. any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves More Definitions → |
| mow | 1. cut with a blade or mower 2. make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip More Definitions → |
| bellow | 1. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) 2. shout loudly and without restraint More Definitions → |
| burrow | 1. move through by or as by digging 2. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter More Definitions → |
| peepshow | 1. an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass 2. a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth More Definitions → |
| maw | 1. informal terms for the mouth More Definitions → |
| askew | 1. turned or twisted toward one side 2. turned or twisted to one side More Definitions → |
| minnow | 1. very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams More Definitions → |
| squaw | 1. derogatory terms for an American Indian woman More Definitions → |
| crossbow | 1. a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel) More Definitions → |
| marshmallow | 1. spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar More Definitions → |
| bestow | 1. present 2. give as a gift More Definitions → |
| fallow | 1. cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons 2. left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season More Definitions → |
| shew | 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment More Definitions → |
| shrew | 1. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman 2. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles More Definitions → |
| yaw | 1. be wide open 2. deviate erratically from a set course More Definitions → |
| furrow | 1. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove 2. make wrinkled or creased More Definitions → |
| cashew | 1. tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted 2. kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted More Definitions → |
| afterglow | 1. a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset 2. the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event More Definitions → |
| yarrow | 1. ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America More Definitions → |
| farrow | 1. the production of a litter of pigs 2. give birth to (piglets) More Definitions → |
| oversaw | 1. watch and direct More Definitions → |
| eyeshadow | 1. makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes More Definitions → |
| purview | 1. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated More Definitions → |
| hew | 1. make or shape as with an axe 2. strike with an axe; cut down, strike More Definitions → |
| spew | 1. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth 2. eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical More Definitions → |
| slaw | 1. basically shredded cabbage More Definitions → |
| mallow | 1. any of various plants of the family Malvaceae More Definitions → |
| backflow | 1. a flow that returns toward its source More Definitions → |
| caw | 1. the sound made by corvine birds 2. utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens More Definitions → |
| macaw | 1. long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots More Definitions → |
| mackinaw | 1. a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material 2. a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States More Definitions → |
| oxbow | 1. the land inside an oxbow bend in a river 2. a U-shaped curve in a stream More Definitions → |
| aircrew | 1. the crew of an aircraft More Definitions → |
| tallow | 1. obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants More Definitions → |
| honeydew | 1. the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh 2. a sugar-rich sticky liquid, secreted by aphids and some scale insects as they feed on plant sap. More Definitions → |
| wheelbarrow | 1. transport in a wheelbarrow 2. a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels More Definitions → |
| curlew | 1. large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill More Definitions → |
| longbow | 1. a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England More Definitions → |
| rickshaw | 1. a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person More Definitions → |
| endow | 1. give qualities or abilities to 2. furnish with an endowment More Definitions → |
| outdraw | 1. draw a gun faster, or best someone in a gunfight More Definitions → |
| overshadow | 1. be greater in significance than 2. make appear small by comparison More Definitions → |
| bandsaw | 1. an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels More Definitions → |
| callow | 1. young and inexperienced More Definitions → |
| hacksaw | 1. saw used with one hand for cutting metal More Definitions → |
| powwow | 1. (informal) a quick private conference 2. a council of or with Native Americans More Definitions → |
| wallow | 1. devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure 2. roll around More Definitions → |
| foresaw | 1. realize beforehand 2. picture to oneself; imagine possible More Definitions → |
| undertow | 1. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling 2. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore More Definitions → |
| southpaw | 1. a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand 2. a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right More Definitions → |
| taw | 1. the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet 2. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles More Definitions → |
| eschew | 1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of More Definitions → |
| craw | 1. a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food More Definitions → |
| outgrow | 1. grow too large or too mature for 2. grow faster than More Definitions → |
| coleslaw | 1. basically shredded cabbage More Definitions → |
| waw | 1. the 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet More Definitions → |
| overthrew | 1. cause the downfall of; of rulers 2. rule against More Definitions → |
| prow | 1. front part of a vessel or aircraft More Definitions → |
| hallow | 1. render holy by means of religious rites More Definitions → |
| unscrew | 1. loosen something by unscrewing it 2. loosen by turning More Definitions → |
| feverfew | 1. bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum More Definitions → |
| hedgerow | 1. a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes More Definitions → |
| lowbrow | 1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits 2. characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes More Definitions → |
| scrimshaw | 1. a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers More Definitions → |
| seesaw | 1. ride on a plank 2. move up and down as if on a seesaw More Definitions → |
| aglow | 1. softly bright or radiant More Definitions → |
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