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12-letter words containing p, i, w

  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • antispinward — (often science fiction) In a rotating reference frame, against the direction of spin.
  • appletviewer — (web, testing)   A simplified web browser used for testing applets. You can't browse HTML with it but you can run applets to test them before embedding them in a web page.
  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • atomic power — nuclear power.
  • attawapiskat — a river in NE Ontario, Canada, flowing E and N to James Bay. 465 miles (748 km) long.
  • baldwin park — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 76,000
  • barrow point — the northernmost tip of Alaska, on the Arctic Ocean
  • bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • companionway — A companionway is a staircase or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship.
  • cop it sweet — to accept a penalty without complaint
  • cop off with — If you cop off with someone, you meet them and start a sexual or romantic relationship with them.
  • 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.
  • darwin tulip — a class of tulips having a tall stem and broad, bright-colored flowers with a flat, rectangular base.
  • disempowered — Simple past tense and past participle of disempower.
  • dismal swamp — a swamp in SE Virginia and NE North Carolina. About 30 miles (48 km) long; about 600 sq. mi. (1500 sq. km).
  • dow compiler — An early system on the Datatron 200 series.
  • dripping wet — If you are dripping wet, you are so wet that water is dripping from you.
  • 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.
  • fellowshiped — Simple past tense and past participle of fellowship.
  • followership — the ability or willingness to follow a leader.
  • 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.
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
  • giftwrapping — giftwrapping.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • jaw-dropping — Something that is jaw-dropping is extremely surprising, impressive, or shocking.
  • 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
  • limp-wristed — Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. effeminate.
  • low-spirited — depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.
  • meadow pipit — a common European songbird, Anthus pratensis, with a pale brown speckled plumage: family Motacillidae (pipits and wagtails)
  • meet up with — see socially
  • 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.

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