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13-letter words containing e, a, g, l, w

  • overflow flag — overflow bit
  • power loading — the act of a person or thing that loads.
  • power walking — a form of exercise that involves rapid walking with arms bent and swinging naturally.
  • 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.
  • scale drawing — illustration made in proportion
  • sedge warbler — a European songbird, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, of reed beds and swampy areas, having a streaked brownish plumage with white eye stripes: family Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers, etc)
  • show the flag — to assert a claim, as to a territory or stretch of water, by military presence
  • slow-speaking — tending to speak slowly
  • speed walking — power walking.
  • twelfth grade — (in the US) the final year of secondary school after which students usually graduate at age 17 or 18
  • vegetable wax — a wax, or a substance resembling wax, obtained from various plants, as the wax palm.
  • wages council — (formerly, in Britain) a statutory body empowered to fix minimum wages in an industry; abolished in 1994
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • wankel engine — an internal-combustion rotary engine that utilizes a triangular rotor that revolves in a chamber (rather than a conventional piston that moves up and down in a cylinder): it has fewer moving parts and is generally smaller and lighter for a given horsepower.
  • water leguaan — a large amphibious monitor lizard, Varanus niloticus, which can grow up to 2 or 3 m
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • weeping myall — any of several Australian acacias, especially Acacia pendula (weeping myall) having gray foliage and drooping branches.
  • welcome wagon — a welcoming service that provides information about a community to new residents
  • well and good — You say well and good or all well and good to indicate that you would be pleased if something happens but you are aware that it has some disadvantages.
  • well arranged — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
  • well-arranged — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
  • well-regarded — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • well-speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • wellingtonias — Plural form of wellingtonia.
  • whigmaleeries — a whim; notion.
  • white-slaving — traffic in white slaves.
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
  • wild geranium — geranium (def 2).
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • wrecking ball — a heavy metal ball swung on a cable from a crane and used in demolition work.
  • writing table — a table designed or used for writing at
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
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