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

  • ampere's law — the law that a magnetic field induced by an electric current is, at any point, directly proportional to the product of the current intensity and the length of the current conductor, inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the point and the conductor, and perpendicular to the plane joining the point and the conductor.
  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • cape sparrow — a sparrow, Passer melanurus, very common in southern Africa: family Ploceidae
  • cashew apple — the soft, swollen, pear-shaped stalk of the cashew tree, to which a cashew nut is attached: used in preserves and wine.
  • chimneysweep — Alternative form of chimney sweep.
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • cop it sweet — to accept a penalty without complaint
  • disempowered — Simple past tense and past participle of disempower.
  • dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
  • escape wheel — moving part of a timepiece
  • fellowshiped — Simple past tense and past participle of fellowship.
  • flash powder — powder that could be ignited to provide a bright light to take a photograph
  • followership — the ability or willingness to follow a leader.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • hero-worship — to feel or express hero worship for.
  • horsewhipped — Simple past tense and past participle of horsewhip.
  • japanese yew — a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.
  • kepler's 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)
  • laser weapon — weapons which make use of lasers or lasers used as weapons
  • limp-wristed — Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. effeminate.
  • low-pressure — having or involving a low or below-normal pressure, as steam or water.
  • low-spirited — depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.
  • lower depths — a play (1902) by Maxim Gorki.
  • 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 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.
  • parallelwise — in a parallel manner
  • pasch flower — pasqueflower
  • pasqueflower — an Old World plant, Anemone pulsatilla, of the buttercup family, having purple, crocuslike flowers blooming about Easter.
  • passage hawk — a young hawk during its first migration.
  • passage work — writing that is often extraneous to the thematic material of a work and is typically of a virtuosic or decorative character: passagework consisting of scales, arpeggios, trills, and double octaves.
  • 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.
  • pennywhistle — a cheap toy whistle orig. sold for a penny
  • pester power — the ability possessed by a child to nag a parent relentlessly until the parent succumbs and agrees to the child's request
  • picture show — motion picture.
  • 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.
  • pleased with — satisfied or content with
  • polish wheat — a wheat, Triticum polonicum, grown chiefly in S Europe, N Africa, and Turkestan.
  • positive law — customary law or law enacted by governmental authority (as distinguished from natural law).
  • post-weaning — to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.

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