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14-letter words containing i, l, w

  • absorbing well — a well for draining off surface water and conducting it to absorbent earth underground.
  • aerial railway — a system of railway cars that move on cables
  • aerial tramway — tramway (def 4).
  • alaska highway — a road extending from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, to Fairbanks, Alaska: built by the US Army (1942). Length: 2452 km (1523 miles)
  • alfalfa weevil — a European weevil, Hypera postica, now also widely distributed in North America, that is an important pest, primarily of alfalfa, in both the larval and adult stages.
  • alive and well — If you say that someone or something is alive and well, you are emphasizing that they continue to survive.
  • 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.
  • animal welfare — the protection of the health and well-being of animals
  • avalanche wind — the wind that is created in front of an avalanche.
  • balance weight — a weight used in machines to counterbalance a part, as of a crankshaft
  • 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.
  • baptismal vows — the solemn promises made during baptism, either by the person baptized or by his or her sponsors
  • battle of wits — If you refer to a situation as a battle of wits, you mean that it involves people with opposing aims who compete with each other using their intelligence, rather than force.
  • batwing sleeve — a sleeve of a garment with a deep armhole and a tight wrist
  • below the line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • below-the-line — denoting the entries printed below the horizontal line on a company's profit-and-loss account that show how any profit is to be distributed
  • between whiles — now and then; at intervals
  • bewilderedness — the state of being bewildered
  • 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.
  • 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
  • bowling crease — a line marked at the wicket, over which a bowler must not advance fully before delivering the ball
  • brother-in-law — Someone's brother-in-law is the brother of their husband or wife, or the man who is married to their sister.
  • browntail moth — kind of moth
  • building works — construction projects
  • c with classes — Short-lived predecessor to C++.
  • cadmium yellow — a very vivid yellow containing cadmium sulphide
  • capital inflow — In economics, capital inflow is the amount of capital coming into a country, for example in the form of foreign investment.
  • captain's walk — widow's walk
  • 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.
  • carpet bowling — a form of bowls played indoors on a strip of carpet, at the centre of which lies an obstacle round which the bowl has to pass
  • carrion flower — a liliaceous climbing plant, Smilax herbacea of E North America, whose small green flowers smell like decaying flesh
  • charles darwin — Charles (Robert) 1809–82, English naturalist and author.
  • charles wrightCharles, born 1935, U.S. poet.
  • charles's wain — Big Dipper
  • china wood oil — tung oil
  • chippewa falls — a city in W Wisconsin.
  • civil twilight — the period of time during which the sun is 6° below the horizon
  • clapperclawing — Present participle of clapperclaw.
  • class 5 switch — (communications)   The lowest designation used in AT&T's hierarchical General Toll Switching Plan, developed in 1929.
  • cleaning woman — A cleaning woman is the same as a cleaning lady.
  • climb the wall — If you say that you are climbing the walls, you are emphasizing that you feel very frustrated, nervous, or anxious.
  • clock-watching — the act of checking the time in anticipation of a break or the end of the working day
  • cogswell chair — an armchair having a fixed, sloping back, open sides, and cabriole legs.
  • commercial law — business law
  • cotswold hills — range of hills in SW central England, mostly in Gloucestershire
  • council of war — A council of war is a meeting that is held in order to decide how a particular threat or emergency should be dealt with.
  • crawfordsville — a city in W central Indiana.
  • crow blackbird — any of several North American grackles, especially purple grackles of the genus Quiscalus.
  • crown imperial — a liliaceous garden plant, Fritillaria imperialis, with a cluster of leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem

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