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12-letter words containing s, w, a, t, i

  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • antispinward — (often science fiction) In a rotating reference frame, against the direction of spin.
  • antisway bar — stabilizer bar.
  • arm-twisting — persuasion
  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • attawapiskat — a river in NE Ontario, Canada, flowing E and N to James Bay. 465 miles (748 km) long.
  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • awe-stricken — filled with awe.
  • 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.
  • bastard wing — a tuft of feathers attached to the first digit of a bird, distinct from the wing feathers attached to the other digits and the ulna
  • bear witness — to give written or oral testimony
  • below stairs — People sometimes use below stairs to refer to the servants in a rich household and the things that are connected with them.
  • biscuit ware — unglazed earthenware
  • british warm — an army officer's short thick overcoat
  • claw setting — a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs
  • contrariwise — from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
  • dovetail saw — a backsaw for fine woodworking, as dovetailing.
  • easting down — the passage eastward from the Cape of Good Hope, as made by a sailing ship bound for Australia or the East Indies.
  • fast-flowing — water: rapid
  • fast-growing — growing very quickly
  • float switch — an electric switch controlled by a conductor floating in a liquid.
  • friction saw — a high-speed circular saw, usually toothless, that is used for cutting metals by using frictional heat to melt the material adjacent to it.
  • harris tweed — a hand-woven tweed made only by residents in the Outer Hebrides from locally dyed and spun wool
  • heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
  • 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.
  • isaac newtonSir Isaac, 1642–1727, English philosopher and mathematician: formulator of the law of gravitation.
  • it takes two — If you say it takes two or it takes two to tango, you mean that a situation or argument involves two people and they are both therefore responsible for it.
  • kitchenwares — Plural form of kitchenware.
  • long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
  • malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
  • mass wasting — downhill movement of soil and rock fragments induced by gravity.
  • mwambutsa iv — 1912–77, king of Burundi 1962–66.
  • new atlantis — a political allegory by Francis Bacon, published in 1627.
  • night sweats — heavy sweating during sleep, especially as a symptom of certain diseases, as tuberculosis.
  • plastic flow — deformation of a material that remains rigid under stresses of less than a certain intensity but that behaves under severer stresses approximately as a Newtonian fluid.
  • plastic wrap — a very thin, transparent sheet of plastic, usually packaged in rolls and often having the ability to cling to other substances, used especially to wrap and store food and for microwave cooking.
  • pleased with — satisfied or content with
  • polish wheat — a wheat, Triticum polonicum, grown chiefly in S Europe, N Africa, and Turkestan.
  • positive law — customary law or law enacted by governmental authority (as distinguished from natural law).
  • post-weaning — to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.
  • power assist — a procedure for supplementing or replacing the manual effort needed to operate a device or system, often by hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical means.
  • praiseworthy — deserving of praise; laudable: a praiseworthy motive.
  • reality show — A reality show is a type of television program that aims to show how ordinary people behave in everyday life, or in situations, often created by the program makers, which are intended to represent everyday life.
  • satin walnut — the brown heartwood of the sweet gum tree, used for furniture, fittings, and panelling
  • satin-flower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • scram switch — (jargon)   (From the nuclear power industry) An emergency power-off switch (see Big Red Switch), especially one positioned to be easily hit by evacuating personnel. In general, this is *not* something you frob lightly; these often initiate expensive events (such as Halon dumps) and are installed in a dinosaur pen for use in case of electrical fire or in case some luckless field servoid should put 120 volts across himself while Easter egging. SCRAM stands for Safety Control Rod Ax Man. In the early days of nuclear power, boron moderator rods were raised and lowered on ropes. In the event of a runaway chain reaction, a man with an axe would chop the rope and drop the rods into the nuclear pile to stop the reaction. See also molly-guard, TMRC.
  • sea milkwort — a maritime plant, Glaux maritima, having small, pinkish-white flowers.
  • semantic web — an extension of the World Wide Web in which data is structured and XML-tagged on the basis of its meaning or content, so that computers can process and integrate the information without human intervention: the semantic Web acting as a global database or huge brain.
  • sewing table — a worktable for holding sewing materials, often supplied with a bag or pouch for needlework.

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