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13-letter words containing a, w, r, y

  • academy award — any of the annual awards for artistic and technical achievement given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • admiralty law — maritime law.
  • all very well — You use all very well to suggest that you do not really approve of something or you think that it is unreasonable.
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • anti-sway bar — antiroll bar
  • anywhere from — any quantity, time, degree, etc, above a specified limit
  • aster yellows — a dwarfing and yellowing of asters and various other plants, caused by a mycoplasma transmitted by a leafhopper.
  • barium yellow — a yellow, crystalline compound, BaCrO 4 , used as a pigment (barium yellow)
  • big gray wall — (jargon)   What faces a VMS user searching for documentation. A full VMS kit comes on a pallet, the documentation taking up around 15 feet of shelf space before the addition of layered products such as compilers, databases, multi-vendor networking, and programming tools. Recent (since VMS version 5) DEC documentation comes with grey binders; under VMS version 4 the binders were orange and under version 3 they were blue. Often contracted to "Gray Wall".
  • binary weapon — a chemical weapon consisting of a projectile containing two substances separately that mix to produce a lethal agent when the projectile is fired
  • cable railway — a railway on which individual cars are drawn along by a strong cable or metal chain operated by a stationary motor
  • cable tramway — tramway (def 4).
  • canary yellow — Something that is canary yellow is a light yellow in colour.
  • caraway seeds — the pungent aromatic one-seeded fruit of the caraway plant, used in cooking and in medicine
  • carry forward — to transfer (a balance) to the next page, column, etc
  • casualty ward — a ward which temporarily accommodates patients who have been treated in the casualty department and who need to stay in hospital
  • cavalry twill — a strong woollen twill fabric used for trousers, etc
  • creepy-crawly — You can refer to insects as creepy-crawlies when they give you a feeling of fear or disgust. This word is mainly used by children.
  • downheartedly — In a downhearted manner.
  • early warning — An early warning system warns people that something bad is likely to happen, for example that a machine is about to stop working, or that a country is being attacked.
  • east rockaway — a town in SE New York.
  • easterly wave — a westward-moving, wavelike disturbance of low atmospheric pressure embedded in tropical easterly winds.
  • fairy swallow — a variety of domestic fancy pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet
  • fare-you-well — a state of perfection: The meal was done to a fare-thee-well.
  • four-way stop — an intersection of two roads with four stop signs, one facing in each direction
  • frighten away — cause sb/sth to run away
  • happy warrior — a person who is undiscouraged by difficulties or opposition.
  • in harm's way — If someone is put in harm's way, they are caused to be in a dangerous situation.
  • know by heart — have memorized
  • laundry-woman — laundress.
  • lavatory bowl — the part inside a lavatory containing water and fitted with a water-flushing device and connected to a drain
  • light railway — a transport system using small trains or trams, often serving parts of a large metropolitan area
  • lying-in ward — a room where women were confined in childbirth
  • mark my words — If you say 'mark my words' to someone, you are emphasizing that something you have just warned them about is very likely to happen, especially when you think they should change their attitude or behaviour to prevent it.
  • model railway — a model of a small-scale railway system, often with toy moving trains
  • network layer — (networking)   (communications subnet layer) The third lowest layer in the OSI seven layer model. The network layer determines routing of packets of data from sender to receiver via the data link layer and is used by the transport layer. The most common network layer protocol is IP.
  • newbery award — an annual award for the most distinguished book for juveniles.
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • of many words — talkative
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • pearly whites — white and lustrous as a pearl.
  • permanent way — the roadbed and track of a railroad.
  • play on words — a pun or the act of punning.
  • playwrighting — the writing of plays
  • proxy gateway — proxy server
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • rayleigh wave — a wave along the surface of a solid, elastic body, especially along the surface of the earth.
  • ready-to-wear — clothing made in standard sizes; ready-made clothing.
  • rotary harrow — a harrow with a number of turning wheels rimmed with spikes, used for various soil treatments.
  • royal warrant — an authorization to a tradesman to supply goods to a royal household

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