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8-letter words containing e, n, w

  • newsclip — A very high level language designed for writing netnews filters. It translates into C. It includes support for various newsreaders. Version 1.01 includes a translator from NewsClip to C, examples and documentation. NewsClip was written by Looking Glass Software Ltd. and is distributed and used by ClariNet Communications Corporation It is only supported for ClariNet customers. Output of the filters may not be sold and donation for use of this program is hinted at. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • newsdesk — the department of a newspaper, television, etc., that writes, edits, or releases news, especially late-breaking news or important bulletins.
  • newsfeed — (Internet) A feed, especially one providing news content.
  • newsgirl — a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
  • newshawk — a newspaper reporter, especially one who is energetic and aggressive.
  • newshole — Alternative form of news hole.
  • newslady — A newswoman.
  • newsless — Without news.
  • newspeak — (sometimes initial capital letter) an official or semiofficial style of writing or saying one thing in the guise of its opposite, especially in order to serve a political or ideological cause while pretending to be objective, as in referring to “increased taxation” as “revenue enhancement.”.
  • newsreel — a short motion picture presenting current or recent events.
  • newsroom — a room in the offices of a newspaper, news service, or broadcasting organization in which the news is processed.
  • newswire — a service transmitted especially by teletypewriter and providing late-breaking news stories, stock-market results, or other up-to-the-minute information: We took the story off the newswires.
  • newwaver — a member of a new wave
  • neyagawa — a city in S Honshu, Japan: a suburb of Osaka.
  • nimwegen — German name of Nijmegen.
  • no sweat — Informal. (of clothes) made to be worn for exercise, sports, or other physical activity. made of the absorbent fabric used for such clothes: sweat dresses. of, for, or associated with such clothes: the sweat look in sportswear.
  • no-sweat — requiring little effort; easy: a no-sweat job.
  • nonowner — a person who is not an owner
  • nonsweet — Not having a sweet taste.
  • nonwhite — a sociocultural classification of modern humans with darker pigmentation of the skin than is characteristic in people of European descent.
  • nonwoven — (of a fabric) made of fibers autogenously bonded through the action of a chemical agent or heating device, or adhering by means of resinous substances.
  • nosewing — the flared portion of each side of the nose; a nasal ala.
  • note row — tone row.
  • now then — used to preface an important remark, the next step in an argument, etc
  • nowhence — from no place; from nowhere
  • nowheres — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
  • nyetwork — notwork
  • nymwegen — Nijmegen.
  • obwalden — one of the two divisions of the canton of Unterwalden, in central Switzerland. 189 sq. mi. (490 sq. km). Capital: Sarnen.
  • one-down — having conceded an advantage or lead to someone or something
  • open-jaw — relating to a ticket that allows a traveller to arrive in one place and depart from another
  • open-web — having a web of zigzag or crisscross lacing.
  • openwork — any kind of work, especially ornamental, as of embroidery, lace, metal, stone, or wood, having a latticelike nature or showing openings through its substance.
  • ovenware — heat-resistant dishes of glass, pottery, etc., for baking and serving food; bakeware.
  • ovenwood — brushwood; deadwood fit only for burning.
  • overween — to be conceited or arrogant.
  • overwind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
  • overwing — to fly above
  • overworn — past participle of overwear.
  • owen gun — a type of simple recoil-operated 9 mm sub-machine-gun first used by Australian forces in World War II
  • pawnable — able to be pawned
  • peg down — to make (a person) committed to a course of action or bound to follow rules
  • penwiper — a piece of equipment for cleaning the ink from a pen
  • penwoman — a female writer
  • pinewood — the wood of a pine.
  • pinswell — a small boil
  • pinwheel — a child's toy consisting of a wheel or leaflike curls of paper or plastic loosely attached by a pin to a stick, designed to revolve when blown by or as by the wind.
  • pondweed — any aquatic plant of the genus Potamogeton, most species of which grow in ponds and quiet streams.
  • pop wine — an inexpensive wine having a low alcohol content and artificial fruit flavoring.
  • powering — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
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