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10-letter words containing p, w, a

  • alpha wave — any of the electrical waves from the parietal and occipital regions of the brain, having frequencies from 8 to 13 hertz: a sign of relaxation, since they indicate a lack of sensory stimulation in a conscious person
  • appian way — a Roman road in Italy, extending from Rome to Brindisi: begun in 312 bc by Appius Claudius Caecus. Length: about 560 km (350 miles)
  • awl-shaped — shaped like an awl
  • bahawalpur — an industrial city in Pakistan: cotton, soap. Pop: 563 000 (2005 est)
  • barrow pit — a roadside borrow pit dug for drainage purposes.
  • bashawship — the position or jurisdiction of a bashaw
  • bear's-paw — a clam of the genus Hippopus, having a ridged, white shell with purplish-red spots.
  • brainpower — Brainpower is intelligence or the ability to think.
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • campuswide — Throughout a campus.
  • cape wrath — a promontory at the NW extremity of the Scottish mainland
  • cape-wrathCape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • carpetweed — an annual weed, Mollugo verticillata, native to North America, which produces small white flowers
  • catawampus — askew; awry
  • chip wagon — a small van in which chips are cooked and sold
  • clamp down — To clamp down on people or activities means to take strong official action to stop or control them.
  • clamp-down — a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
  • clampdowns — Plural form of clampdown.
  • click-wrap — a license agreement that appears as an icon during the setup of a software program or online service and must be clicked on to agree to its terms.
  • codswallop — If you describe something that someone has just said as codswallop, you mean that you think it is nonsense.
  • coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
  • copperware — Articles made from copper.
  • crawlspace — (in a building) an area accessible by crawling, having a clearance less than human height, for access to plumbing or wiring, storage, etc.
  • dawes plan — a plan to ensure payments of reparations by Germany after World War I, devised by an international committee headed by Charles Gates Dawes and put into effect in 1924.
  • deep water — having, requiring, or operating in deep water: deepwater shipping; deepwater drilling for oil.
  • despawning — Present participle of despawn.
  • downplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of downplay.
  • draw poker — a variety of poker in which a player is dealt five cards and, after an initial bet, may discard usually up to three of these cards and receive replacements from the dealer.
  • drawplates — Plural form of drawplate.
  • enwrapment — the action of enwrapping
  • enwrapping — Present participle of enwrap.
  • expressway — A highway designed for fast traffic, with controlled entrance and exit, a dividing strip between the traffic in opposite directions, and typically two or more lanes in each direction.
  • f & ws — Fish and Wildlife Service
  • flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
  • goa powder — a brownish-yellow, odorless, crystalline powder obtained from the wood or the trunk of the Brazilian tree Andira araroba, used as a source of chrysarobin.
  • gray power — the organized influence exerted by elderly people as a group, especially for social or political purposes or ends.
  • grow apart — friends: become less intimate
  • hard power — the ability to achieve one's goals by force, esp military force
  • hawsepipes — Plural form of hawsepipe.
  • hyperaware — having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
  • jasperware — a compact, opaque, cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, usually colored red: often used in decorative carvings.
  • jaw's-harp — Jew's harp.
  • jew's harp — (sometimes lowercase) a small, simple musical instrument consisting of a lyre-shaped metal frame containing a metal tongue, which is plucked while the frame is held in the teeth, the vibrations causing twanging tones.
  • jew's-harp — (sometimes lowercase) a small, simple musical instrument consisting of a lyre-shaped metal frame containing a metal tongue, which is plucked while the frame is held in the teeth, the vibrations causing twanging tones.
  • keep watch — observe, maintain a vigil
  • kept woman — a woman maintained by a man as his mistress
  • king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
  • land power — a nation having an important and powerful army.
  • lawn party — garden party.
  • low-impact — Low-impact exercise does not put a lot of stress on your body.

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