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18-letter words containing s, i, e, g, w

  • adaptive answering — (communications)   A feature which allows a faxmodem to answer the telephone and decide whether the incoming call is a fax or data call. Most Class 1 faxmodems do this. The U.S. Robotics Class 1 implementation however seems not to do it, it must be set to answer as either one or the other.
  • avoirdupois weight — a British and American system of weights based on a pound of 16 ounces
  • cauliflower fungus — a large edible white to yellowish cauliflowerlike mushroom, Sparassis radicata, widely distributed in North America.
  • come to grips with — If you come to grips with a problem, you consider it seriously, and start taking action to deal with it.
  • digital switchover — the process of changing the method of transmitting television from analogue to digital format
  • do one's own thing — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
  • dwarf storage unit — (humour)   (DSU) An IBM term for a cupboard.
  • farewell-to-spring — a slender, showy plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, native to western North America, having satiny, cup-shaped, lilac-crimson or reddish-pink flowers and roundish fruit.
  • flash butt welding — a method of welding metal edge-to-edge with a powerful electric flash followed by the application of pressure.
  • forwarding address — address for mail to be sent on
  • give someone a row — to scold someone; tell someone off
  • go with the stream — to conform to the accepted standards
  • greenhouse warming — the increase in the mean temperature of the earth attributed to the greenhouse effect
  • in one's own right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • law of segregation — the principle, originated by Gregor Mendel, stating that during the production of gametes the two copies of each hereditary factor segregate so that offspring acquire one factor from each parent.
  • negative cash flow — the situation when income is less than payments
  • operating software — software used in the operation of a computer system, typically by performing such tasks as memory allocation, job scheduling, and input/output control
  • percussion welding — a form of resistance welding in which the required pressure is provided by a hammerlike blow.
  • plate-glass window — a window that has glass which has been formed by rolling
  • prerelease showing — a showing of a film before it goes on general release
  • resistance welding — welding utilizing pressure and heat that is generated in the pieces to be welded by resistance to an electric current.
  • schleswig-holstein — two contiguous duchies of Denmark that were a center of international tension in the 19th century: Prussia annexed Schleswig 1864 and Holstein 1866.
  • self-tapping screw — a screw designed to tap its corresponding female thread as it is driven.
  • spread one's wings — to make full use of one's abilities
  • super middleweight — a boxer weighing up to 168 pounds (75.6 kg), between middleweight and light heavyweight.
  • swarm intelligence — the collective behaviour of a group of animals, esp social insects such as ants, bees, and termites, that are each following very basic rules
  • swedish gymnastics — a system of passive and active exercising of muscles and joints
  • sweptwing aircraft — an aircraft which has wings that are swept (usually) backwards
  • to get wind of sth — If you get wind of something, you hear about it, especially when someone else did not want you to know about it.
  • ultrasonic welding — the use of high-energy vibration of ultrasonic frequency to produce a weld between two components which are held in close contact
  • wandering minstrel — travelling performer
  • westinghouse brake — a railroad air brake operated by compressed air.
  • wheelchair housing — housing designed or adapted for a chairbound person
  • whispering gallery — a space or gallery beneath a dome or broad arch in which low sounds produced at any of certain points are clearly audible at certain other distant points.
  • winged everlasting — a bushy composite plant, Ammobium alatum, of Australia, having winged branches, javelin-shaped leaves, and white flowers.
  • wood-burning stove — cooker: fueled by wood
  • working hypothesis — See under hypothesis (def 1).
  • working men's club — A working men's club is a place where working people, especially men, can go to relax, drink alcoholic drinks, and sometimes watch live entertainment.
  • wrangell mountains — a mountain range in SE Alaska, extending into the Yukon, Canada. Highest peak: Mount Blackburn, 5037 m (16 523 ft)

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