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12-letter words containing p, e, n, w

  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • antwerp blue — any of several iron-blue pigments, usually containing a considerable amount of extender.
  • apple newton — (computer)   A Personal Digital Assistant produced by Apple Computer. The Newton provides a clever, user-friendly interface and relies solely on pen-based input. Eagerly anticipated, the Newton uses handwriting recognition software to "learn" the users handwriting and provide reliable character recognition. Various third-party software applications are available and add-on peripherals like wireless modems for Internet access are being sold by Apple Computer, Inc. and its licensees.
  • 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)
  • buying power — the amount of services or goods a company, person, group or currency is able to purchase
  • buying-power — Also called buying power. the ability to purchase goods and services.
  • chimneysweep — Alternative form of chimney sweep.
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • counterpower — an opposing power
  • crawling peg — a method of stabilizing exchange rates, prices, etc, by maintaining a fixed level for a specified period or until the level has persisted at an upper or lower limit for a specified period and then permitting a predetermined incremental rise or fall
  • crown prince — A Crown Prince is a prince who will be king of his country when the present king or queen dies.
  • deepwaterman — a ship that goes far out to sea and into deep water
  • down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • dripping wet — If you are dripping wet, you are so wet that water is dripping from you.
  • 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.
  • explain away — If someone explains away a mistake or a bad situation they are responsible for, they try to indicate that it is unimportant or that it is not really their fault.
  • 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.
  • flow pattern — The flow pattern is the way in which fluids move through a reactor.
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • great-nephew — a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
  • help on with — If you help someone on with an item of clothing, you help them put it on.
  • japanese yew — a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.
  • keep in with — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • laser weapon — weapons which make use of lasers or lasers used as weapons
  • mine-sweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
  • minesweepers — Plural form of minesweeper.
  • minesweeping — (nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
  • new egyptian — the Egyptian language, c. 1600-700 b.c.
  • new paradigm — a set of beliefs that replaces another set which is believed no longer to apply
  • new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
  • new politics — politics concerned more with grass-roots participation in the political process than with party loyalty or affiliation: identified especially with the candidacies of Senators Eugene McCarthy and George McGovern.
  • newport east — a town in SE Rhode Island.
  • newport news — a seaport in SE Virginia: shipbuilding and ship-repair center.
  • newspaperdom — The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
  • newspapering — Present participle of newspaper.
  • newspaperism — anything characteristic of newspapers, esp a word or phrase used only by journalists
  • newspaperman — a person employed by a newspaper or wire service as a reporter, writer, editor, etc.
  • newspapermen — a person employed by a newspaper or wire service as a reporter, writer, editor, etc.
  • norway maple — a European maple, Acer platanoides, having bright-green leaves, grown as a shade tree in the U.S.
  • on the prowl — to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
  • opera window — a narrow, fixed window on each side of the rear passenger compartment of an automobile.
  • overpowering — that overpowers; overwhelming: an overpowering conviction of the truth.
  • passion week — the week preceding Easter; Holy Week.
  • pastures new — If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better.
  • pelton wheel — a high-pressure impulse water turbine in which one or more free jets of water are directed against the buckets of the rotor.
  • pennywhistle — a cheap toy whistle orig. sold for a penny
  • phonetic law — a statement of some regular pattern of sound change in a specific language, as Grimm's law or Verner's law.
  • piercing saw — a small, fine-gauge saw blade with uniformly spaced, angled teeth, inserted in a jeweler's saw frame and used to cut precious metal and such soft materials as ivory and shell.
  • pine warbler — a warbler, Dendroica pinus, inhabiting pine forests of the southeastern U.S.

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