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14-letter words containing d, i, w

  • adamawa massif — a plateau in W central Africa, in central Cameroon and E Nigeria.
  • air stewardess — a stewardess on an airliner
  • alive and well — If you say that someone or something is alive and well, you are emphasizing that they continue to survive.
  • ancient wisdom — pre-Christian knowledge, philosophy, and beliefs
  • andrew toolkit — (tool)   (ATK) A portable user interface toolkit developed as part of the Andrew project, running on the X Window System and distributed with X11R5.
  • aswan high dam — a dam on the Nile forming a reservoir (Lake Nasser) extending 480 km (300 miles) from the First to the Third Cataracts: opened in 1971, it was built 6 km (4 miles) upstream from the old Aswan Dam (built in 1902 and twice raised). Height of dam: 109 m (365 ft)
  • atomic-powered — powered by atomic energy
  • avalanche wind — the wind that is created in front of an avalanche.
  • ballistic wind — a single wind vector that would have the same net effect on the trajectory of a projectile as the varying winds encountered in flight.
  • be cursed with — to be afflicted with; suffer from
  • bewilderedness — the state of being bewildered
  • big red switch — (jargon)   (BRS) IBM jargon for the power switch on a computer, especially the "Emergency Pull" switch on an IBM mainframe or the power switch on an IBM PC where it really is large and red. "This [email protected]%$% bitty box is hung again; time to hit the Big Red Switch." It is alleged that the emergency pull switch on an IBM 360/91 actually fired a non-conducting bolt into the main power feed; the BRSes on more recent mainframes physically drop a block into place so that they can't be pushed back in. People get fired for pulling them, especially inappropriately (see also molly-guard). Compare power cycle, three-finger salute, 120 reset; see also scram switch.
  • black bindweed — a twining polygonaceous European plant, Polygonum convolvulus, with heart-shaped leaves and triangular black seed pods
  • blow one's lid — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
  • boatswain bird — tropic bird.
  • bonded-whiskey — something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
  • bosworth field — the site, two miles south of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, of the battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (August 1485). Richard III was killed and Henry Tudor was crowned king as Henry VII
  • brownie guider — the adult leader of a pack of Brownie Guides
  • building works — construction projects
  • cadmium yellow — a very vivid yellow containing cadmium sulphide
  • capacity crowd — a situation when the maximum number of people possible are watching an event such as a sports game or pop concert
  • cardinal vowel — any one of eight primary, purportedly invariant, sustained vowel sounds that constitute a reference set for describing the vowel inventory of a language.
  • charles darwin — Charles (Robert) 1809–82, English naturalist and author.
  • chicago window — a composite window, horizontal in character, consisting of a large, fixed sheet of glass between two vertical windows with sash for ventilation, first popularized in commercial buildings in Chicago in the 1880s and 1890s.
  • china wood oil — tung oil
  • church wedding — a wedding ceremony performed in a church and having a religious rather than civil content
  • code-switching — Linguistics. the alternating or mixed use of two or more languages, especially within the same discourse: My grandma’s code-switching when we cook together reminds me of my family's origins. Bilingual students are discouraged from code-switching during class.
  • come down with — If you come down with an illness, you get it.
  • compass window — a bay window having a semicircular shape
  • conjoined twin — Conjoined twins are twins who are born with their bodies joined.
  • cotswold hills — range of hills in SW central England, mostly in Gloucestershire
  • cottage window — a double-hung window with an upper sash smaller than the lower.
  • counterweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh.
  • crawfordsville — a city in W central Indiana.
  • crow blackbird — any of several North American grackles, especially purple grackles of the genus Quiscalus.
  • cuban sandwich — a hero sandwich, especially with ham, pork, cheese, and pickles, often grilled.
  • daffadowndilly — a daffodil
  • daniel websterDaniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
  • dano-norwegian — Bokmål.
  • detail drawing — a separate large-scale drawing of a small part or section of a building, machine, etc
  • detective work — If you do some detective work, you do something to find out more about a subject or situation that puzzles you.
  • diamond willow — wood that may come from any species of willow and has a diamond pattern in the grain, used for making walking sticks, table lamps, etc
  • digital wallet — an electronic device, website, software system, or database that facilitates commercial transactions by storing a consumer's credit card, shipping address, and other payment data.
  • dinnerware set — A dinnerware set is the same as a dinner service.
  • disacknowledge — (transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
  • discus thrower — an athlete whose event is the discus
  • disembowelling — (chiefly, British) present participle of disembowel.
  • disembowelment — to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate.
  • disempowerment — to deprive of influence, importance, etc.: Voters feel they have become disempowered by recent political events.
  • display window — shop window displaying goods

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