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19-letter words containing n, i, c

  • von neumann machine — the stored-program computer developed by John von Neumann and his associates
  • war of independence — American Revolution.
  • wassermann reaction — a diagnostic test for syphilis using the fixation of a complement by the serum of a syphilitic individual.
  • watch night service — a service held on the night of December 24, or of December 31
  • websters-dictionary — Informal. a dictionary of the English language, especially American English, such as Dictionary.com.
  • what makes one tick — a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
  • whispering campaign — the organized spreading of insinuations or rumors to destroy the reputation of a person, organization, etc.
  • white-winged scoter — a blackish North American duck, Melanitta deglandi, having a white patch on each wing.
  • wide-angle glaucoma — open-angle glaucoma. See under glaucoma.
  • with flying colours — If you pass a test with flying colours, you have done very well in the test.
  • within rocket range — able to be reached by rockets
  • write-protect notch — a cut-out on a floppy disk that determines whether a disk is writable
  • young conservatives — the youth section of the United Kingdom Conservative Party until 1998
  • zenithal projection — a type of map projection in which part of the earth's surface is projected onto a plane tangential to it, either at one of the poles (polar zenithal), at the equator (equatorial zenithal), or between (oblique zenithal)
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