12-letter words containing t, w, y
- a dirty word — If you say that an expression is a dirty word in a particular group of people, you mean it refers to an idea that they strongly dislike or disagree with.
- allowability — The state of being allowable; legitimacy; permissibleness.
- antisway bar — stabilizer bar.
- army cutworm — the larva of a noctuid moth, Chorizagrotis auxiliaris, that is a pest of wheat and alfalfa in the Plains states.
- barley water — Barley water is a drink made from barley. It is sometimes flavoured with orange or lemon.
- baryta water — an aqueous solution of barium hydroxide, used chiefly as a reagent.
- battleworthy — capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.
- belt highway — beltway (def 1).
- betws-y-coed — a village in N Wales, in Conwy county borough, on the River Conwy: noted for its scenery. Pop: 534 (2001)
- carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
- charity work — unpaid work, usually fundraising, done in aid of a charity
- chip away at — If you chip away at something such as an idea, a feeling, or a system, you gradually make it weaker or less likely to succeed by repeated efforts.
- city dweller — a resident or inhabitant of a city
- company town — a town built by a company for its employees
- core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
- countrywoman — A countrywoman is a woman who lives in the country rather than in a city or a town.
- countrywomen — Plural form of countrywoman.
- cowboy boots — Cowboy boots are high, leather boots, similar to those worn by cowboys.
- creditworthy — A creditworthy person or organization is one who can safely be lent money or allowed to have goods on credit, for example because in the past they have always paid back what they owe.
- cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
- cutaway dive — a back dive in which the diver rotates the body to enter the water headfirst facing the springboard.
- do away with — from this or that place; off: to go away.
- down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
- entranceways — Plural form of entranceway.
- everywhither — (archaic,or,poetic) to everywhere.
- eye-watering — painful or extremely unpleasant
- eyewitnesses — Plural form of eyewitness.
- factory work — work in a factory
- flightworthy — being in proper physical or mechanical condition for safe flight; airworthy: a flightworthy spacecraft.
- flow country — an area of moorland and peat bogs in northern Scotland known for its wildlife, now partly afforested
- fowl typhoid — a septicemic disease of fowl, especially chickens, caused by the bacterium Salmonella gallinarum and marked by fever, loss of appetite, thirst, anemic pallor of the skin of the head, and prostration.
- fritter away — to squander or disperse piecemeal; waste little by little (usually followed by away): to fritter away one's money; to fritter away an afternoon.
- galanty show — pantomime shadow play
- gateway 2000 — (company) One of the lagest US manufacturers of IBM compatibles, founded by CEO Ted Waitt in September 1985, in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1990 the company moved to North Sioux City, South Dakota. In August 1994, quarterly profits were $4 million on sales of $617 million. Sales for the first quarter of 1997 were $1.42 billion. On 1997-05-15 Gateway bought the Amiga brand.
- gateway drug — any mood-altering drug, as a stimulant or tranquilizer, that does not cause physical dependence but may lead to the use of addictive drugs, as heroin.
- get anywhere — to be successful
- gravity wave — Astronomy, Physics. gravitational wave.
- gravity wind — a light wind directed downslope, occurring at night because of the cooling and densification of the air near the ground.
- grey wagtail — a greyish species of wagtail, Motacilla cinerea, found in temperate regions
- halfwittedly — In a halfwitted manner.
- hangtown fry — a type of omelet to which fried oysters, bacon, and sometimes onions are added.
- have it away — to have sexual intercourse
- heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
- industrywide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
- lead the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- lyric writer — someone who writes lyrics
- mail gateway — (messaging) A machine that connects two or more electronic mail systems (including dissimilar mail systems) and transfers messages between them. Sometimes the mapping and translation can be quite complex, and it generally requires a store and forward scheme whereby the message is received from one system completely before it is transmitted to the next system, after suitable translations.
- malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
- matthew quay — Matthew Stanley, 1833–1904, U.S. politician: senator 1887–99, 1901–4.
- meet halfway — to compromise with
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