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12-letter words containing o, i, l, w, a

  • allowability — The state of being allowable; legitimacy; permissibleness.
  • below stairs — People sometimes use below stairs to refer to the servants in a rich household and the things that are connected with them.
  • bowling ball — a round, heavy ball for bowling, usually made of hard rubber or plastic, with holes drilled into it for the bowler's thumb and two fingers.
  • cauliflowers — Plural form of cauliflower.
  • cigar flower — the common name for a small, shrubby plant, Cuphea ignea, of the loosestrife family, native to Mexico and Jamaica, grown as an ornamental and houseplant: named for its red tubular flowers that resemble cigars.
  • cold warrior — a person who engages in or promotes a cold war
  • councilwoman — A councilwoman is a woman who is a member of a local council.
  • cowardliness — lacking courage; contemptibly timid.
  • crack willow — a species of commonly grown willow, Salix fragilis, with branches that snap easily
  • darning wool — wool used for darning
  • disallowable — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • disallowance — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • dovetail saw — a backsaw for fine woodworking, as dovetailing.
  • editorial we — we (def 6).
  • englishwoman — adult female from England
  • fast-flowing — water: rapid
  • flight arrow — an arrow having a conical or pyramidal head without barbs.
  • float switch — an electric switch controlled by a conductor floating in a liquid.
  • flooring saw — a saw having a curved edge.
  • flow breccia — a volcanic breccia that has solidified from a lava flow.
  • flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
  • fort william — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • forward line — the soldiers at the forward most position in an army force
  • four-walling — a form of distribution and exhibition, esp. of films, in which a distributor or producer rents a theater for a fixed amount, pays all advertising and operating costs, and collects all box-office receipts
  • gable window — a window in or under a gable.
  • gallows bird — a person who deserves to be hanged.
  • glassblowing — the art or process of forming or shaping a mass of molten or heat-softened glass into ware by blowing air into it through a tube.
  • godwin's law — (humour)   "As a Usenet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one." There is a tradition in many groups that, once this occurs, that thread is over, and whoever mentioned the Nazis has automatically lost whatever argument was in progress. Godwin's Law thus practically guarantees the existence of an upper bound on thread length in those groups. However there is also a widely recognised codicil that any intentional triggering of Godwin's Law in order to invoke its thread-ending effects will be unsuccessful.
  • harmonic law — any one of three laws governing planetary motion: each planet revolves in an ellipse, with the sun at one focus; the line connecting a planet to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal periods of time (law of areas) or the square of the period of revolution of each planet is proportional to the cube of the semimajor axis of the planet's orbit (harmonic law)
  • high and low — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • hollywoodian — a person who works for the motion-picture industry located in Hollywood, Calif.
  • jaws of life — powerful shears used for cutting a vehicle open after a collision
  • jim crow law — any state law discriminating against black persons.
  • joy, william — William Joy
  • laminar flow — the flow of a viscous fluid in which particles of the fluid move in parallel layers, each of which has a constant velocity but is in motion relative to its neighboring layers.
  • law of sines — a law stating that the ratio of a side of a plane triangle to the sine of the opposite angle is the same for all three sides.
  • lawn bowling — a game played with wooden balls on a level, closely mowed green having a slight bias, the object being to roll one's ball as near as possible to a smaller white ball at the other end of the green. Also called bowls, bowling on the green. Compare bowl2 (def 2), bowling green, jack1 (def 7), rink (def 5).
  • long-awaited — A long-awaited event or thing is one that someone has been waiting for for a long time.
  • long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
  • long-wearing — Something that is long-wearing is strong and well made so that it lasts for a long time and stays in good condition even though it is used a lot.
  • majolicaware — goods made from majolica
  • metalworking — the act or technique of making metal objects.
  • microwavable — Of food, that is suitable for cooking in a microwave oven.
  • militiawoman — A female member of a militia.
  • militiawomen — Plural form of militiawoman.
  • mineral wool — a woollike material for heat and sound insulation, made by blowing steam or air through molten slag or rock.
  • 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
  • old-womanish — Sometimes Offensive. having characteristics considered typical of an old woman, as excessive fussiness or timidity.
  • on a bowline — beating close to the wind
  • periodic law — the law that the properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers.

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