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

  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • awe-stricken — filled with awe.
  • basic weight — basis weight.
  • biscuit ware — unglazed earthenware
  • claw setting — a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs
  • contrariwise — from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
  • 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.
  • isaac newtonSir Isaac, 1642–1727, English philosopher and mathematician: formulator of the law of gravitation.
  • kitchenwares — Plural form of kitchenware.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • space writer — a journalist or copywriter paid according to a space rate. Also called space man. Compare stringer (def 6).
  • static water — water collected and stored in reservoirs, tanks, etc., as for urban use.
  • switch grass — a North American grass, Panicum virgatum, having an open, branching inflorescence.
  • switch plate — a plate, usually of metal, ceramic, or plastic, covering a switch so that the knob or toggle protrudes.
  • tapioca snow — snow pellets.
  • twitch grass — couch grass.
  • wainscotings — Plural form of wainscoting.
  • wainscotting — paneling or woodwork with which rooms, hallways, etc., are wainscoted.
  • waistcoateer — a prostitute
  • waistcoating — a fabric for making waistcoats.
  • walkingstick — a stick used for walking
  • wattenscheid — an industrial town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia east of Essen
  • welwitschias — Plural form of welwitschia.
  • west african — of or relating to West Africa
  • west chicago — a town in NE Illinois.
  • west warwick — a town in E Rhode Island, near Providence.
  • wheel static — noise in an automobile radio induced by wheel rotation.
  • whimsicality — Also, whimsicalness. whimsical quality or character.
  • windcheaters — Plural form of windcheater.
  • witch's mark — devil's mark.
  • with menaces — If someone commits the crime of demanding money with menaces, they threaten to cause harm unless they are given the money.
  • wristwatches — Plural form of wristwatch.
  • writeacourse — (language)   A CAI language for IBM 360.
  • writing case — a portable folder with compartments for holding writing materials

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