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14-letter words containing w, e, i, g, h, t

  • balance weight — a weight used in machines to counterbalance a part, as of a crankshaft
  • big red switch — (jargon)   (BRS) IBM jargon for the power switch on a computer, especially the "Emergency Pull" switch on an IBM mainframe or the power switch on an IBM PC where it really is large and red. "This [email protected]%$% bitty box is hung again; time to hit the Big Red Switch." It is alleged that the emergency pull switch on an IBM 360/91 actually fired a non-conducting bolt into the main power feed; the BRSes on more recent mainframes physically drop a block into place so that they can't be pushed back in. People get fired for pulling them, especially inappropriately (see also molly-guard). Compare power cycle, three-finger salute, 120 reset; see also scram switch.
  • bowstring hemp — a hemplike fibre obtained from the sansevieria
  • charles wrightCharles, born 1935, U.S. poet.
  • code-switching — Linguistics. the alternating or mixed use of two or more languages, especially within the same discourse: My grandma’s code-switching when we cook together reminds me of my family's origins. Bilingual students are discouraged from code-switching during class.
  • counterweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh.
  • counterweights — Plural form of counterweight.
  • cruiserweights — Plural form of cruiserweight.
  • east greenwich — a town in central Rhode Island.
  • eggshell white — a yellowish white colour
  • english walnut — an Asiatic walnut tree (Juglans regia) now grown in Europe and North America
  • featherweights — Plural form of featherweight.
  • formula weight — (of a molecule) molecular weight.
  • get funny with — to be impudent to
  • get in the way — be an obstacle
  • get jiggy with — to have sexual relations with
  • get with child — to make pregnant
  • go to bed with — a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
  • greenwich time — the time as measured on the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England: used in England and as a standard of calculation elsewhere.
  • health warning — a message indicating the dangers to the consumer's health of consuming a particular product printed on the packaging for the product
  • heartwarmingly — In a heartwarming manner.
  • heartwrenching — Having a painful emotional impact; causing grief or distress.
  • hundredweights — Plural form of hundredweight.
  • hungry viewkit — (operating system, library)   A C++ class library for developing Motif application programs (although this restriction will be lifted once LessTif is finished). It follows the API of the Iris(tm) ViewKit, put out by SGI. The Hungry ViewKit is a superset of the Iris ViewKit, so any code developed for the Iris version will work with the Hungry version, but possibly not vice versa.
  • in league with — along with, plotting with
  • interwreathing — Present participle of interwreathe.
  • itching powder — a powder that causes itching when applied to human skin. usually used as a practical joke on an unsuspecting victim
  • jugurthine war — an unsuccessful war waged against the Romans (112–105 bc) by Jugurtha, king of Numidia (died 104)
  • king's weather — fine weather; weather fit for a king.
  • mouth-watering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • news gathering — the work of collecting news for publication or broadcast
  • owlet nightjar — any of several birds of the family Aegothelidae, of Australia and Papua New Guinea, related to the nightjars but resembling small owls.
  • pitching wedge — a club with a face angle of more than 50°, used for short, lofted pitch shots
  • steering wheel — a wheel used by a driver, pilot, or the like, to steer an automobile, ship, etc.
  • sweet nothings — terms of endearment
  • swing the lead — to malinger or make up excuses
  • switch selling — a system of selling, now illegal in Britain, whereby potential customers are attracted by a special offer on some goods but the salesman's real aim is to sell other more expensive goods instead
  • telegraph wire — a wire that transmits telegraph and telephone signals
  • the wild geese — the Irish expatriates who served as professional soldiers with the Catholic powers of Europe, esp France, from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries
  • trade-weighted — (of exchange rates) weighted according to the volume of trade between the various countries involved
  • twilight sleep — a state of semiconsciousness, usually produced by hypodermic injections of scopolamine and morphine, used chiefly to effect relatively painless childbirth.
  • washington pie — a Boston cream pie with raspberry jam instead of custard between the layers.
  • watertightness — constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water: The ship had six watertight compartments.
  • weather signal — a visual signal, as a light or flag, indicating a weather forecast.
  • weight density — the weight per unit volume of a substance or object.
  • weight for age — the poundage assigned to be borne by a horse in a race, based on the age of the horse.
  • weight lifting — sport: competition to lift barbells
  • weight watcher — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
  • weight-watcher — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
  • weightlessness — being without apparent weight, as a freely falling body or a body acted upon by a force that neutralizes gravitation.

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