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14-letter words containing a, y, w, o

  • abraham cowleyAbraham, 1618–67, English poet.
  • acknowledgedly — by general agreement, admittedly
  • across the way — If something is across the way, it is nearby on the opposite side of a road or area.
  • 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)
  • award ceremony — ceremony at which an award is presented
  • cadmium yellow — a very vivid yellow containing cadmium sulphide
  • campeachy wood — wood from the Central American tree Haematoxylon campechianum
  • capacity crowd — a situation when the maximum number of people possible are watching an event such as a sports game or pop concert
  • come one's way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • crown attorney — a lawyer who acts for the Crown, esp as prosecutor in a criminal court
  • crystal growth — Crystal growth is the process of making a crystal grow by continuing to remove a component from a solution.
  • daffadowndilly — a daffodil
  • daycare worker — a person who works in a daycare centre
  • display window — shop window displaying goods
  • dogwood family — the plant family Cornaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple opposite leaves, small flowers often surrounded by showy, petallike bracts, and berrylike fruit, including the bunchberry, cornelian cherry, and dogwood.
  • down and dirty — unscrupulous; nasty: a down-and-dirty election campaign.
  • down-and-dirty — unscrupulous; nasty: a down-and-dirty election campaign.
  • downy cocktail — cationic cocktail
  • dress-down day — a day on which employees are allowed to wear informal clothing
  • drowned valley — a valley that, having been flooded by the sea, now exists as a bay or estuary.
  • dry-stone wall — A dry-stone wall is a wall that has been built by fitting stones together without using any cement.
  • edward yourdon — (person)   A software engineering consultant, widely known as the developer of the "Yourdon method" of structured systems analysis and design, as well as the co-developer of the Coad/Yourdon method of object-oriented analysis and design. He is also the editor of three software journals - American Programmer, Guerrilla Programmer, and Application Development Strategies - that analyse software technology trends and products in the United States and several other countries around the world. Ed Yourdon received a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from MIT, and has done graduate work at MIT and at the Polytechnic Institute of New York. He has been appointed an Honorary Professor of Information Technology at Universidad CAECE in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has received numerous honors and awards from other universities and professional societies around the world. He has worked in the computer industry for 30 years, including positions with DEC and General Electric. Earlier in his career, he worked on over 25 different mainframe computers, and was involved in a number of pioneering computer projects involving time-sharing and virtual memory. In 1974, he founded the consulting firm, Yourdon, Inc.. He is currently immersed in research in new developments in software engineering, such as object-oriented software development and system dynamics modelling. Ed Yourdon is the author of over 200 technical articles; he has also written 19 computer books, including a novel on computer crime and a book for the general public entitled Nations At Risk. His most recent books are Object-Oriented Systems Development (1994), Decline and Fall of the American Programmer (1992), Object-Oriented Design (1991), and Object-Oriented Analysis (1990). Several of his books have been translated into Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Portugese, Dutch, French, German, and other languages, and his articles have appeared in virtually all of the major computer journals. He is a regular keynote speaker at major computer conferences around the world, and serves as the conference Chairman for Digital Consulting's SOFTWARE WORLD conference. He was an advisor to Technology Transfer's research project on software industry opportunities in the former Soviet Union, and a member of the expert advisory panel on CASE acquisition for the U.S. Department of Defense. Mr. Yourdon was born on a small planet at the edge of one of the distant red-shifted galaxies. He now lives in the Center of the Universe (New York City) with his wife, three children, and nine Macintosh computers, all of which are linked together through an Appletalk network.
  • employment law — rules governing working practices
  • factory worker — manufacturing labourer
  • fall army worm — the caterpillar of a widely distributed noctuid moth, Spodoptera frugiperda, which travels in vast hordes and is a serious pest of cereal crops in tropical regions of the western hemisphere
  • feel one's way — to move or advance cautiously, by or as if by groping
  • figwort family — the plant family Scrophulariaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants and shrubs having alternate or opposite leaves, often showy two-lipped or irregular flowers, fruit in the form of a capsule or berry, and including the figwort, foxglove, Indian paintbrush, mullein, speedwell, and snapdragon.
  • find one's way — If you find your way somewhere, you successfully get there by choosing the right way to go.
  • forward buying — the purchase of merchandise in quantities exceeding demand
  • fowl paralysis — Marek's disease.
  • go all the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • great gray owl — a large, dish-faced, gray owl, Strix nebulosa, of northern North America and western Eurasia, having streaked and barred plumage.
  • grow away from — lose attachment
  • halfpennyworth — As much as could be bought for a halfpenny.
  • haul your wind — to sail closer to the wind
  • highway patrol — a state law-enforcement organization whose officers safeguard the highways.
  • homework diary — a record of homework that has been set
  • just/you watch — You say to someone 'you watch' or 'just watch' when you are predicting that something will happen, and you are very confident that it will happen as you say.
  • known quantity — Mathematics. a quantity whose value is given: in algebra, frequently represented by a letter from the first part of the alphabet, as a, b, or c.
  • laundry worker — sb who washes clothes for a living
  • lawson cypress — Port Orford cedar.
  • lay waste (to) — to destroy; devastate; make desolate
  • lose one's way — If you lose your way, you become lost when you are trying to go somewhere.
  • make one's way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • meadow salsify — a European weedy, composite plant, Tragopogon pratensis, naturalized in North America, having grasslike leaves and yellow flowers.
  • melton mowbray — a town in central England, in Leicestershire: pork pies and Stilton cheese. Pop: 25 554 (2001)
  • new model army — the army established in 1645 during the Civil War by the English parliamentarians, which exercised considerable political power under Cromwell
  • new york state — New York (def 1).
  • norway lobster — a European lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, fished for food
  • on the wallaby — (of a person) wandering about looking for work

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