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10-letter words containing p, r, e, w, i

  • rapidwrite — (language, tool)   A method for translating set of abbreviations into the much more verbose COBOL code.
  • rapier wit — ability to deliver witty and cutting remarks
  • screw pile — a pile that is used for the foundations of bridges, lighthouses, etc., and has a screwlike lower end for drilling through and taking firm hold in compacted material.
  • screw pine — any tropical Asian tree or shrub of the genus Pandanus, having a palmlike or branched stem, long, narrow, rigid, spirally arranged leaves and aerial roots, and bearing an edible fruit.
  • sewer pill — a ribbed wooden ball for scraping the walls of a sewer through which it floats.
  • spider web — the web that is spun by a spider, made of interlaced threads of viscous fluid that harden on exposure to air.
  • spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
  • spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
  • supertwist — the effect of twisting light rays to produce a high-resolution liquid crystal display
  • swipe card — a plastic card with magnetically encoded data that is decoded when passed through a slotted electronic reader, especially for payment or identification purposes.
  • typewriter — a machine for writing mechanically in letters and characters like those produced by printers' types.
  • viewership — an audience of viewers, especially of television, either generally or of a particular kind or program: Viewership is at its peak in the evening hours.
  • w particle — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
  • waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
  • wardenship — The state of being a warden.
  • water pill — a diuretic pill.
  • water pipe — a pipe for conveying water.
  • water-pipe — a pipe for conveying water.
  • wellspring — the head or source of a spring, stream, river, etc.; fountainhead.
  • what price — You use what price in front of a word or expression that refers to something happening when you want to ask how likely it is to happen. You usually do this to emphasize either that it is very likely or very unlikely.
  • whimpering — Present participle of whimper.
  • whipper-in — Fox Hunting. a professional or honorary member of a hunt staff who assists the huntsman with the hounds.
  • whispering — the mode of utterance, or the voice, of a person who whispers: to speak in a whisper.
  • whisperous — whispery.
  • whitepaper — Alternative spelling of white paper.
  • whiteprint — a proof print made by means of the diazo process.
  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
  • wind power — power derived from wind: used to generate electricity or mechanical power.
  • wine press — a vat in which grapes are trodden, or a machine for pressing them, to extract the juice for making wine
  • wine-press — a machine in which the juice from grapes is pressed for wine.
  • wingspread — the distance between the most outward tips of the wings when they are as extended as possible.
  • wirepuller — a person or thing that pulls wires.
  • wiretapped — Simple past tense and past participle of wiretap.
  • wiretapper — a person who taps wires to learn the nature of messages passing over them.
  • workpieces — Plural form of workpiece.
  • worshipers — Plural form of worshiper.
  • worshipped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • worshipper — A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
  • wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
  • writership — the position of a writer in the East India Company
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