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11-letter words containing c, i, s, w

  • acid-washed — (of a denim garment) processed with a bleach solution so that the color becomes faded and grayish.
  • awestricken — filled with awe.
  • backswimmer — an aquatic bug belonging to the family Notonectidae that swims on its back using its back legs as oars
  • backwashing — A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
  • caddis worm — the wormlike larva of the caddis fly that usually lives in fresh water in an elongated case made of twigs, grains of sand, etc. cemented together with silk that it secretes: commonly used as bait by anglers
  • cassowaries — Plural form of cassowary.
  • checkerwise — Alternative spelling of chequerwise.
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • chinese wax — a yellowish wax secreted by an oriental scale insect, Ceroplastes ceriferus, and used commercially
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • cow parsnip — any tall coarse umbelliferous plant of the genus Heracleum, such as H. sphondylium of Europe and Asia, having thick stems and flattened clusters of white or purple flowers
  • cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
  • cross wires — cross hair (def 1).
  • crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
  • crown daisy — a garden plant, Chrysanthemum coronarium, of the composite family, native to southern Europe, having numerous yellowish-white flower heads.
  • crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
  • cupid's bow — a shape of the upper lip considered to resemble Cupid's double-curved bow
  • curie's law — the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to its thermodynamic temperature
  • darwinistic — the Darwinian theory that species originate by descent, with variation, from parent forms, through the natural selection of those individuals best adapted for the reproductive success of their kind.
  • deuces wild — a variety or method of playing certain poker and other games in which a deuce represents any suit or denomination that the holder chooses: We're playing five-card stud, deuces wild.
  • disc harrow — a harrow with sharp-edged slightly concave discs mounted on horizontal shafts and used to cut clods or debris on the surface of the soil or to cover seed after planting
  • discrowning — Present participle of discrown.
  • downscaling — Present participle of downscale.
  • drive screw — a fastener with a helical thread of coarse pitch that can be driven into wood with a hammer and removed with a screwdriver.
  • ecowarriors — Plural form of ecowarrior.
  • excise laws — laws relating to taxes on dutiable items
  • facial wash — a beauty product which cleanses the skin of the face
  • fast-twitch — of or relating to muscle fiber that contracts relatively rapidly, utilized especially in actions requiring maximum effort of short duration, as sprinting (distinguished from slow-twitch).
  • gang switch — a collection of switches connected to separate circuits and operating simultaneously.
  • gypsy winch — a small winch or crab.
  • ice flowers — formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water.
  • jim crowism — Jim Crow (def 1).
  • kill switch — a button, switch, or other mechanism that allows a machine to be shut down immediately: Only use the kill switch in emergencies.
  • law society — association of lawyers
  • lightswitch — Alternative spelling of light switch.
  • low-scoring — (of a sports match) having, getting, or ending in a low score
  • microswitch — a highly sensitive switch used in automatic-control devices.
  • mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
  • musical saw — a handsaw played as a musical instrument with a violin bow or a hammer while the saw is bent with varying tension to change the pitch.
  • new castile — a region in central Spain: formerly a province. 27,933 sq. mi. (72,346 sq. km).
  • new cuisine — nouvelle cuisine.
  • newscasting — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
  • nimzowitsch — Aaron Isayevich (ɪˈzaɪjɛvɪtʃ) 1886–1935, Latvian chess player and theorist; influential in enunciating the principles of the hypermodern school, of which he was the main instigator
  • open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
  • plasticware — knives, forks, spoons, cups, etc., made of plastic: a picnic hamper with plasticware for six.
  • sacred writ — Scripture.

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