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12-letter words containing s, g, h, w

  • acid washing — a process in which a denim garment is treated with a bleach solution containing chlorine-soaked stones so that the color becomes faded and the material is softer.
  • auger shower — a shower of electrons, photons, etc. resulting from the collision of primary cosmic rays with atomic nuclei in the atmosphere
  • basic weight — basis weight.
  • basis weight — the weight in pounds of a ream of paper of a basic size, usually 25 × 38 inches (63 × 96 cm) for book stock, 17 × 22 inches (43 × 55 cm) for writing stock, and 20 × 26 inches (50 × 66 cm) for cover stock.
  • bond washing — a series of deals in bonds made with the intention of avoiding taxation
  • brainwashing — the process of brainwashing.
  • braunschweig — Brunswick
  • bushwhacking — to make one's way through woods by cutting at undergrowth, branches, etc.
  • downshifting — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
  • egg sandwich — two slices of bread filled with chopped egg
  • englishwoman — adult female from England
  • fishing worm — an earthworm.
  • galanty show — pantomime shadow play
  • galusha grow — Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
  • ghost writer — a person who writes one or numerous speeches, books, articles, etc., for another person who is named as or presumed to be the author.
  • ghostwriters — Plural form of ghostwriter.
  • ghostwritten — Written by a ghostwriter.
  • graham's law — the principle that the rates of diffusion and effusion of a gas are inversely proportional to the square root of its density, proposed by Thomas Graham (1805-69) in 1831
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • greenwashing — Present participle of greenwash.
  • gross weight — total weight without deduction for tare, tret, or waste.
  • gully-washer — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
  • gullywashers — Plural form of gullywasher.
  • heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
  • hookswinging — a ritualistic torture, practiced among the Mandan Indians, in which a voluntary victim was suspended from hooks attached to the flesh of the back.
  • hornswoggled — Simple past tense and past participle of hornswoggle.
  • hornswoggler — Agent noun of hornswoggle: one who hornswoggles.
  • hostess gown — a robe or housecoat worn by women for informal entertaining at home.
  • 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.
  • housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • in the wings — in the corridors of a theatre
  • intergrowths — Plural form of intergrowth.
  • interwishing — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
  • light switch — lever or knob for controlling a light
  • lightweights — Plural form of lightweight.
  • ludwigshafen — a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine opposite Mannheim.
  • newsgatherer — A person involved in newsgathering.
  • night sweats — heavy sweating during sleep, especially as a symptom of certain diseases, as tuberculosis.
  • owing to sth — You use owing to when you are introducing the reason for something.
  • passage hawk — a young hawk during its first migration.
  • self-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
  • shadowgraphy — the production of a shadowgraph
  • shawl tongue — kiltie (def 3).
  • shen congwen — 1902–1988, Chinese author.
  • shooting war — open conflict between hostile nations involving direct military engagements.
  • show jumping — sport: horseriding event
  • show-through — the visibility through paper of what is printed on the other side.
  • showstopping — Theater. a performer or performance that wins enthusiastic or prolonged applause.
  • smart growth — People such as architects and environmentalists use smart growth to refer to the construction of new buildings and roads within a town or city so that they are close to people's workplaces and mass transit systems and so that open spaces are not built on.
  • smyth sewing — a method of sewing together folded, gathered, and collated signatures with a single thread sewn through the folds of individual signatures.

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