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12-letter words containing w, a, v

  • appletviewer — (web, testing)   A simplified web browser used for testing applets. You can't browse HTML with it but you can run applets to test them before embedding them in a web page.
  • avowableness — the quality or condition of being avowable
  • basket weave — a weave of fabrics resembling the weave used in basket making
  • basketweaver — a person who advocates simple, natural, and unsophisticated living
  • carrier wave — a wave of fixed amplitude and frequency that is modulated in amplitude, frequency, or phase in order to carry a signal in radio transmission, etc
  • cave dweller — a prehistoric person; person who lives in a cave
  • complex wave — a waveform consisting of a fundamental frequency with superimposed harmonics
  • crown octavo — a size of book, about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: crown 8vo.
  • cutaway dive — a back dive in which the diver rotates the body to enter the water headfirst facing the springboard.
  • dewar vessel — a container with an evacuated space between two walls that are highly reflective, capable of maintaining its contents at a near-constant temperature over relatively long periods of time; thermos.
  • dovetail saw — a backsaw for fine woodworking, as dovetailing.
  • edwardsville — a town in SW Illinois.
  • evening wear — smart clothing designed for wearing at formal occasions during the evening
  • forward dive — a dive from a position facing the water in which the diver jumps up from the springboard, rotating the body forward, and enters the water either headfirst or feetfirst.
  • 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.
  • grooving saw — a circular saw used for making grooves
  • havana brown — a breed of medium-sized cat with large eyes, large ears, and a sleek brown coat
  • have it away — to have sexual intercourse
  • heaven knows — You can say 'Heaven knows' to emphasize that you do not know something, or that you find something very surprising.
  • heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
  • interweaving — Present participle of interweave.
  • java sparrow — a small grey-and-pink finchlike Indonesian weaverbird, Padda oryzivora: a popular cage bird
  • lawn sleeves — (used with a plural verb) the sleeves of lawn forming part of the dress of an Anglican bishop.
  • matter waves — a hypothetical wave associated with the motion of a particle of atomic or subatomic size that describes effects such as the diffraction of beams of particles by crystals.
  • mexican wave — If a crowd of people do a Mexican wave, each person in the crowd stands up and puts their arms in the air after the person to one side of them, creating a continuous wave-like motion through the crowd.
  • microwavable — Of food, that is suitable for cooking in a microwave oven.
  • mwambutsa iv — 1912–77, king of Burundi 1962–66.
  • new covenant — (sometimes initial capital letters) (in Christian exegesis) the promises of salvation made by God to humans individually, based on divine grace rather than Mosaic Law.
  • pave the way — be a pioneer
  • pay-per-view — a system requiring that a subscriber pay for each program viewed: championship games seen only on pay-per-view.
  • positive law — customary law or law enacted by governmental authority (as distinguished from natural law).
  • power vacuum — a situation when a government has no identifiable central authority
  • primary wave — Seismology. P wave.
  • private view — a preview, esp of an art exhibition, for specially invited guests
  • review board — panel appointed to reconsider a matter
  • seismic wave — a wave of energy that is generated by an earthquake or other earth vibration and that travels within the earth or along its surface.
  • servicewoman — a woman who is a member of the armed forces of a country.
  • squaw valley — valley in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, E Calif., near Lake Tahoe: a ski resort
  • surface wave — a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the earth's surface (distinguished from body wave).
  • swallow dive — swan dive.
  • swivel chair — a chair whose seat turns around horizontally on a swivel.
  • the new wave — a movement in the French cinema of the 1960s, led by such directors as Godard, Truffaut, and Resnais, characterized by a fluid use of the camera and an abandonment of traditional editing techniques
  • to take vows — to enter a religious order and commit oneself to its rule of life by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, which may be taken for a limited period as simple vows or as a perpetual and still more solemn commitment as solemn vows
  • travel-weary — tired or exhausted as a result of travelling
  • unreviewable — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
  • unwaveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • variety show — vaudeville performance
  • verner's law — the statement by K. Verner of a regularity behind some apparent exceptions in the Germanic languages to Grimm's law, namely, that Proto-Germanic voiceless fricatives became voiced when between voiced sounds if the immediately preceding vowel was not accented in Proto-Indo-European.
  • vienna woods — Wienerwald.

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