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12-letter words containing h, o, w, d, a

  • and what not — and other things of all sorts
  • bond washing — a series of deals in bonds made with the intention of avoiding taxation
  • cathode glow — a luminous region between the Aston dark space and the Crookes dark space in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
  • chowderheads — Plural form of chowderhead.
  • clam chowder — chowder containing clams
  • crowned head — a monarch
  • do away with — from this or that place; off: to go away.
  • doomwatching — the act of watching the environment to warn of and prevent harm
  • down-at-heel — of a shabby, run-down appearance; seedy: He is rapidly becoming a down-at-heel drifter and a drunk.
  • down-hearted — dejected; depressed; discouraged.
  • flash powder — powder that could be ignited to provide a bright light to take a photograph
  • flashforward — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which a future event or scene is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
  • foreshadowed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow.
  • foreshadower — One who or that which foreshadows.
  • forward push — A forward push is a feature of distillation columns (= tall vessels for distillation) in which zones that allow higher contact between substances are near the top of the column.
  • go hard with — to cause pain or difficulty to (someone)
  • half-drowned — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
  • half-forward — any of three forwards positioned between the centre line and the forward line
  • hand of writ — handwriting; penmanship.
  • hand-me-down — an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc.: The younger children wore the hand-me-downs of the older ones.
  • hard-working — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • henceforward — from now on; from this point forward.
  • henry howardEarl of (Henry Howard) 1517?–47, English poet.
  • here and now — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
  • high and low — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • highway code — In Britain, the Highway Code is an official book published by the Department of Transport, which contains the rules which tell people how to use public roads safely.
  • hollywoodian — a person who works for the motion-picture industry located in Hollywood, Calif.
  • house wizard — (Probably from ad-agency tradetalk, "house freak") A hacker occupying a technical-specialist, R&D, or systems position at a commercial shop. A really effective house wizard can have influence out of all proportion to his/her ostensible rank and still not have to wear a suit. Used especially of Unix wizards. The term "house guru" is equivalent.
  • how dare you — You say 'how dare you' when you are very shocked and angry about something that someone has done.
  • leatherwoods — Plural form of leatherwood.
  • lord haw-haw — James (Augustine Aloysius) 1882–1941, Irish novelist.
  • machine word — word (def 10).
  • machine-word — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
  • newfashioned — Alternative form of new-fashioned.
  • noahide laws — the seven laws given to Noah after the Flood, which decree the establishment of a fair system of justice in society, and prohibit idolatry, blasphemy, murder, adultery and incest, robbery, and the eating of flesh taken from a living animal
  • now and then — occasionally
  • old-womanish — Sometimes Offensive. having characteristics considered typical of an old woman, as excessive fussiness or timidity.
  • onward march — the continuing, advancing or improving movement (of situation, etc)
  • push forward — keep advancing
  • ratchet down — If something ratchets down or is ratcheted down, it decreases by a fixed amount or degree, and seems unlikely to increase again.
  • say the word — If someone says the word, they give their approval as a sign that something should start to happen.
  • shadow bands — slow-moving waves of light and dark observed to move across light-coloured surfaces on the earth just before and after totality in a solar eclipse. They are thought to originate from the effects of irregular atmospheric refraction
  • shadow dance — a dance in which shadows of the dancers are cast on a screen.
  • shadow price — the calculated price of a good or service for which no market price exists
  • shadowgraphy — the production of a shadowgraph
  • shop steward — commerce: union rep
  • stand a show — to have a chance, esp. a remote one
  • stone-washed — Stone-washed jeans are jeans which have been specially washed with small pieces of stone so that when you buy them they are fairly pale and soft.

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