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12-letter words containing p, a, w, e, d

  • baden-powell — Robert Stephenson Smyth (smɪθ, smaɪθ), 1st Baron Baden-Powell. 1857–1941, British general, noted for his defence of Mafeking (1899–1900) in the Boer War; founder of the Boy Scouts (1908) and (with his sister Agnes) the Girl Guides (1910)
  • black powder — gunpowder as used in sports involving modern muzzleloading firearms
  • cape-frowardCape, a cape in S Chile, on the Strait of Magellan: southernmost point of mainland South America.
  • capped elbow — a swelling of the elbow of a horse due to irritation caused by the hoof striking the elbow when lying down.
  • deepwaterman — a ship that goes far out to sea and into deep water
  • dockwalloper — longshoreman
  • down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
  • dwarf planet — a spherical celestial body revolving about the sun, similar to a planet but not large enough to gravitationally clear its orbital region of most or all other celestial bodies. Pluto is a dwarf planet.
  • face down/up — If someone or something is face down, their face or front points downwards. If they are face up, their face or front points upwards.
  • flash powder — powder that could be ignited to provide a bright light to take a photograph
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • meadow pipit — a common European songbird, Anthus pratensis, with a pale brown speckled plumage: family Motacillidae (pipits and wagtails)
  • new paradigm — a set of beliefs that replaces another set which is believed no longer to apply
  • newspaperdom — The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
  • opera window — a narrow, fixed window on each side of the rear passenger compartment of an automobile.
  • packed tower — A packed tower is a tall distillation vessel which uses packing.
  • paddle wheel — a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • paddle-wheel — a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • periodic law — the law that the properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers.
  • pied wagtail — a British songbird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, with a black throat and back, long black tail, and white underparts and face: family Motacillidae (wagtails and pipits)
  • pleased with — satisfied or content with
  • polar wander — the movement of the earth's magnetic poles with respect to the geographic poles
  • postcardware — Shareware that borders on freeware, in that the author requests only that satisfied users send a postcard of their home town or something. (This practice, silly as it might seem, serves to remind users that they are otherwise getting something for nothing, and may also be psychologically related to real estate "sales" in which $1 changes hands just to keep the transaction from being a gift.)
  • powder flask — a small flask of gunpowder formerly carried by soldiers and hunters.
  • powder paper — Pharmacology. charta (def 2).
  • road sweeper — a person who sweeps roads
  • shadow price — the calculated price of a good or service for which no market price exists
  • sharp-witted — having or showing mental acuity; intellectually discerning; acute.
  • shop steward — commerce: union rep
  • snow leopard — a long-haired, leopardlike feline, Panthera (Uncia) uncia, of mountain ranges of central Asia, having a relatively small head and a thick, creamy-gray coat with rosette spots: an endangered species.
  • sponged ware — spongeware.
  • twisted pair — A twisted pair is a pair of wires that are twisted together to reduce interference.
  • twitterpated — excited or overcome by romantic feelings; smitten.
  • walled plain — a circular or almost circular area on the moon, sometimes with a floor that is depressed, usually partially enclosed by walls that rise to varying heights and that are usually lower than those of a crater.
  • warp-knitted — designating a fabric made by warp knitting.
  • water spider — a Eurasian spider, Argyroneta aquatica, that spins a web in the form of an air-filled chamber in which it lives submerged in streams and ponds
  • waterproofed — Having been made waterproof.
  • wave-and-pay — relating to a payment system that uses RFID technology to allow a customer to pay for goods by passing a card in front of a sensor
  • wedge-shaped — shaped like a wedge
  • well-adapted — to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly: They adapted themselves to the change quickly. He adapted the novel for movies.
  • well-planned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • well-pleased — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
  • widow's peak — a point formed in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.
  • wild parsley — any of several uncultivated plants resembling the parsley in shape and structure.

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