12-letter words containing p, h, w
- athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
- bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
- cashew apple — the soft, swollen, pear-shaped stalk of the cashew tree, to which a cashew nut is attached: used in preserves and wine.
- chili powder — Chili powder is a very hot-tasting powder made mainly from dried chilies. It is used in cooking.
- chimneysweep — Alternative form of chimney sweep.
- chip away at — If you chip away at something such as an idea, a feeling, or a system, you gradually make it weaker or less likely to succeed by repeated efforts.
- chip jewelry — (jargon) A euphamism for old computers destined to be scrapped or turned into decorative ornaments. "I paid three grand for that Mac SE, and now it's nothing but chip jewelry."
- co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
- come up with — If you come up with a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.
- cop off with — If you cop off with someone, you meet them and start a sexual or romantic relationship with them.
- craw-thumper — an ostentatiously pious person
- 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.
- forward push — A forward push is a feature of distillation columns (= tall vessels for distillation) in which zones that allow higher contact between substances are near the top of the column.
- fowl typhoid — a septicemic disease of fowl, especially chickens, caused by the bacterium Salmonella gallinarum and marked by fever, loss of appetite, thirst, anemic pallor of the skin of the head, and prostration.
- grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
- great-nephew — a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
- hanging pawn — one of two or more adjacent pawns on central half-open files with no pawns of the same colour on the files immediately to left and right of them
- harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- help on with — If you help someone on with an item of clothing, you help them put it on.
- hero-worship — to feel or express hero worship for.
- high-powered — extremely energetic, dynamic, and capable: high-powered executives.
- horsewhipped — Simple past tense and past participle of horsewhip.
- hot swapping — (hardware) The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation. This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software.
- 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.
- keep up with — go as fast
- lower depths — a play (1902) by Maxim Gorki.
- make whoopee — make whoopee, to engage in uproarious merrymaking.
- meet up with — see socially
- murphy's law — the facetious proposition that if something can go wrong, it will.
- new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
- on the prowl — to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
- 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.
- paper-weight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
- pasch flower — pasqueflower
- passage hawk — a young hawk during its first migration.
- pave the way — be a pioneer
- pearly white — white and lustrous as a pearl.
- 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.
- picture show — motion picture.
- pillow fight — a mock fight in which participants thump each other with pillows
- planet wheel — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
- pleased with — satisfied or content with
- ploughwright — a person who makes ploughs
- polish wheat — a wheat, Triticum polonicum, grown chiefly in S Europe, N Africa, and Turkestan.
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