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15-letter words containing t, w, i, r

  • winter resident — a person who spends the winter in a particular place
  • winter solstice — the solstice on or about December 21st that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • wintergreen oil — methyl salicylate.
  • with good grace — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
  • with one accord — If a number of people do something with one accord, they do it together or at the same time, because they agree about what should be done.
  • with respect to — as regards
  • withdrawal slip — a small paper form which has to be filled in before making a withdrawal of money from a bank, building society, etc
  • without reserve — without reservations; fully; wholeheartedly
  • wolverine state — Michigan (used as a nickname).
  • wonder-stricken — struck or affected with wonder.
  • wood turpentine — turpentine obtained from pine trees.
  • worcester china — porcelain articles made in Worcester (England) from 1751 in a factory that became, in 1862, the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company
  • worker director — a worker elected to the governing board of a business concern to represent the interests of the employees in decision making
  • working capital — the amount of capital needed to carry on a business.
  • working storage — the amount of memory used to temporarily store results or other data while a program is running.
  • world-wide wait — (humour)   A pejorative expansion of WWW reflecting on the slowness of some network connections and sites.
  • wrestling match — sport: contention by grappling opponent
  • wrist wrestling — a form of arm wrestling in which two contenders interlock thumbs and try to force each other's hands to touch the table on which they are competing.
  • writ of summons — a writ requiring one to appear in court to answer a complaint.
  • write-protected — (of a computer disk) having been protected from accidental writing or erasure
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