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13-letter words containing p, i, w

  • well-supplied — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
  • west pakistan — a former province of British Pakistan, separated from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) by N India: declared independence as Republic of Pakistan 1956.
  • when pigs fly — If you say 'when pigs fly' after someone has said that something might happen, you are emphasizing that you think it is very unlikely.
  • whip scorpion — any of numerous arachnids of the order Uropygi, of tropical and warm temperate regions, resembling a scorpion but having an abdomen that ends in a slender, nonvenomous whip.
  • whipped cream — dairy cream that has been whisked
  • whipping post — a post to which persons are tied to undergo whipping as a legal penalty.
  • whippoorwills — Plural form of whippoorwill.
  • whipstitching — Present participle of whipstitch.
  • white crappie — See under crappie.
  • white pelican — an aquatic bird of the tropical and warm water family Pelecanidae, P. onocrotalus: order Pelecaniformes. They have a long straight flattened bill, with a distensible pouch for engulfing fish
  • white pudding — (in Britain) a kind of sausage made like black pudding but without pigs' blood
  • wicketkeepers — Plural form of wicketkeeper.
  • wife swapping — sexual activity in which two or more married couples exchange partners.
  • wild allspice — spicebush (sense 1)
  • wild spaniard — any of various subalpine perennials of the genus Aciphylla of New Zealand, with sharp leaves
  • wildlife park — animal reserve
  • will to power — (in the philosophy of Nietzsche) the self-assertive creative drive in all individuals, regarded as the supreme quality of the superman.
  • williams pear — a variety of pear that has large yellow juicy sweet fruit
  • wind scorpion — sun spider.
  • winkle-picker — a shoe or boot with a narrow, sharply pointed toe
  • winnepesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winnipesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winter sports — Winter sports are sports that take place on ice or snow, for example skating and skiing.
  • with impunity — unpunished
  • with pleasure — gladly, willingly
  • word painting — an effective verbal description.
  • word wrapping — In computing, word wrapping is a process by which a word which comes at the end of a line is automatically moved onto a new line in order to keep the text within the margins.
  • worker-priest — (in France) a Roman Catholic priest who, in addition to his priestly duties, works part-time in a secular job.
  • working group — A working group is the same as a working party.
  • working party — A working party is a committee which is formed to investigate a particular situation or problem and to produce a report containing its opinions and suggestions.
  • workingperson — a workingman or workingwoman.
  • wrapped up in — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • write-protect — to protect (a recordable disk) from accidental erasure or change; to mark (a file or disk) so that its contents cannot be modified or deleted.
  • writing paper — paper on which to write.
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