10-letter words starting with WHI

10-letter words 27

• whisperinga light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
• whimperingcry weakly or softly
• whirlpoolsa powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
• whirlwindsa more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
• whisperersone who speaks in a whisper
• whirlybirdan aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
• whitewalls
• whiplashesan injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
• whirligigsa conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
• whiteheadsEnglish philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
• whitewoodslight easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
• whitebeard
• whipstitcha sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
• whickeringmake a characteristic sound, of a horse
• whitefliesminute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
• whitetailscommon North American deer; tail has a white underside
• whizzbangsa small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits
• whipsawingvictimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
• whiteningschanging to a lighter color
• whistlingsthe sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
• whitefaceshardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
• whinstonesany of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
• whipstocks
• whitebaitsminnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
• whitesmith
• whitewings
• whittlingscut small bits or pare shavings from