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17-letter words containing s, w, a, h, i, l

  • agricultural show — a display of agricultural equipment and livestock, often including competitions, entertainment, and a trade fair
  • as the crow flies — If you say that a place is a particular distance away as the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.
  • circle the wagons — to take defensive action; prepare for an attack: from arranging a wagon train in a circular formation
  • classical pathway — the activation of complement by an antigen-antibody reaction. Compare alternative pathway.
  • dull as dishwater — water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.
  • great vowel shift — a series of changes in the quality of the long vowels between Middle and Modern English as a result of which all were raised, while the high vowels (ē) and (o̅o̅), already at the upper limit, underwent breaking to become the diphthongs (ī) and (ou).
  • how the land lies — the prevailing conditions or state of affairs
  • king philip's war — the war (1675–76) between New England colonists and a confederation of Indians under their leader, King Philip.
  • lewis with harris — the northernmost island of the Hebrides, in NW Scotland. 825 sq. mi. (2135 sq. km).
  • light dawns on sb — If light dawns on you, you begin to understand something after a period of not being able to understand it.
  • may/might as well — If you say that you might as well do something, or that you may as well do it, you mean that you will do it although you do not have a strong desire to do it and may even feel slightly unwilling to do it.
  • nashville warbler — a North American wood warbler, Vermivora ruficapilla, having a gray head, an olive-green back, and yellow underparts.
  • play with oneself — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • russian wolfhound — borzoi.
  • slap on the wrist — a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
  • spanish civil war — the civil war in Spain 1936–39.
  • swaddling clothes — cloth for wrapping around a baby
  • the final whistle — a blast on a referee's whistle to indicate that a game is over
  • the lower animals — relatively simple or primitive animals and not mammals or vertebrates
  • three-strikes law — a law that mandates a life sentence to a felon convicted for the third time.
  • twelve patriarchs — any of the sons of Jacob ((the twelve patriarchs),) from whom the tribes of Israel were descended.
  • war establishment — the full wartime complement of men, equipment, and vehicles of a military unit
  • washing-up liquid — Washing-up liquid is a thick soapy liquid which you add to hot water to clean dirty dishes.
  • washington island — an island off the Door Peninsula, NE Wisconsin, in NW Lake Michigan. 20 sq. mi. (50 sq. km).
  • weather satellite — meteorological satellite.
  • well-accomplished — completed; done; effected: an accomplished fact.
  • welsh nationalism — the political belief that Wales should be independent
  • welsh nationalist — a person who believes that Wales should be independent
  • white-nationalism — white supremacy.
  • william shoemakerWilliam Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
  • windowglass shell — capiz.
  • with guns blazing — If you come out with guns blazing or with all guns blazing, you put all your effort and energy into trying to achieve something.

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