15-letter words containing n, w, o, r
- (upon) my word! — indeed! really!
- a stone's throw — If you say that one place is a stone's throw from another, you mean that the places are close to each other.
- afternoon watch — the watch from noon until 4 p.m.
- all-or-none law — the principle that under given conditions the response of a nerve or muscle fiber to a stimulus at any strength above the threshold is the same: the muscle or nerve responds completely or not at all.
- almirante brown — a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.
- american wigeon — a bird of North America, Anas americana, that is similar to the wigeon; the male has a white crown
- andrew of crete — a.d. c650–730, Greek poet and Orthodox archbishop of Crete.
- answer the door — When you answer the door, you go and open the door because a visitor has knocked on it or rung the bell.
- apprentice work — work done when young and a novice
- attorney-at-law — a lawyer qualified to represent in court a party to a legal action
- away-going crop — a crop planted by a tenant that matures after the expiration of the tenancy and is rightfully the tenant's to harvest.
- be snowed under — to be overwhelmed, esp with paperwork
- before the wind — with the wind coming from astern
- blasting powder — a form of gunpowder made with sodium nitrate instead of saltpeter, used chiefly for blasting rock, ore, etc.
- blow one's cork — to lose one's temper; become enraged
- blow one's horn — to boast about oneself; brag
- bowstring truss — a structural truss consisting of a curved top chord meeting a bottom chord at each end.
- brave new world — If someone refers to a brave new world, they are talking about a situation or system that has recently been created and that people think will be successful and fair.
- breakdown cover — insurance cover against breakdowns in a vehicle
- bronzing powder — the powder used in bronzing, consisting of alloys of bronze or brass
- brown-and-serve — requiring only a brief period of browning, as in an oven, before being ready to serve: brown-and-serve rolls.
- brown-tail moth — a white moth, Nygmia phaerrhoea, having a brown tuft at the end of the abdomen, the larvae of which feed on the foliage of various shade and fruit trees.
- brownfield site — a disused site envisaged for redevelopment
- brownian motion — the irregular motion of small particles suspended in a liquid or a gas, caused by the bombardment of the particles by molecules of the medium: first observed by Robert Brown in 1827.
- building worker — a labourer, bricklayer, etc who works in the construction industry
- call forwarding — a telephone service that allows incoming calls to be transferred automatically to another number or extension
- campaign worker — a person who carries out duties for a political candidate or party, esp before an election
- cardinal flower — a campanulaceous plant, Lobelia cardinalis of E North America, that has brilliant scarlet, pink, or white flowers
- cardinal vowels — a set of theoretical vowel sounds, based on the shape of the mouth needed to articulate them, that can be used to classify the vowel sounds of any speaker in any language
- chandler wobble — a slight, irregular nutation of the earth's rotational axis with a period of c. 428 days
- chinless wonder — a person, esp an upper-class one, lacking strength of character
- chocolate brown — a dark brown
- cloak-and-sword — (of a drama or work of fiction) dealing with characters who wear cloaks and swords; concerned with the customs and romance of the nobility in bygone times.
- coffee whitener — a milk substitute to put in coffee
- compound flower — a flower head made up of many small flowers appearing as a single bloom, as in the daisy
- confederate war — the American Civil War.
- contraclockwise — Counterclockwise.
- contraflow lane — a traffic lane whose normal direction is reversed temporarily
- cooktown orchid — a purple Australian orchid, Dendrobium bigibbum, found in Queensland, of which it is the floral emblem
- cornflower blue — a deep vivid blue, like that of the typical blooms of a cornflower
- coromandel work — lacquer work popular in England c1700 and marked by an incised design filled in with gold and color.
- cotton bollworm — corn earworm.
- counterweighted — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweight.
- country dweller — a person who lives in the country
- country western — country music
- cowper's glands — two small yellowish glands near the prostate that secrete a mucous substance into the urethra during sexual stimulation in males
- crack down (on) — to become strict or stricter (with)
- craftswomanship — The body of skills, techniques, and expertise of (a) feminine craft(s).
- crashworthiness — the ability of a vehicle structure to withstand a crash
- crawling horror — (jargon) Ancient crufty hardware or software that is kept obstinately alive by forces beyond the control of the hackers at a site. Like dusty deck or gonkulator, but connotes that the thing described is not just an irritation but an active menace to health and sanity. "Mostly we code new stuff in C, but they pay us to maintain one big Fortran II application from nineteen-sixty-X that's a real crawling horror." Compare WOMBAT.
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