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11-letter words containing w, h, i, c, s

  • acid-washed — (of a denim garment) processed with a bleach solution so that the color becomes faded and grayish.
  • backwashing — A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
  • checkerwise — Alternative spelling of chequerwise.
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • chinese wax — a yellowish wax secreted by an oriental scale insect, Ceroplastes ceriferus, and used commercially
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • disc harrow — a harrow with sharp-edged slightly concave discs mounted on horizontal shafts and used to cut clods or debris on the surface of the soil or to cover seed after planting
  • facial wash — a beauty product which cleanses the skin of the face
  • fast-twitch — of or relating to muscle fiber that contracts relatively rapidly, utilized especially in actions requiring maximum effort of short duration, as sprinting (distinguished from slow-twitch).
  • gang switch — a collection of switches connected to separate circuits and operating simultaneously.
  • gypsy winch — a small winch or crab.
  • kill switch — a button, switch, or other mechanism that allows a machine to be shut down immediately: Only use the kill switch in emergencies.
  • lightswitch — Alternative spelling of light switch.
  • microswitch — a highly sensitive switch used in automatic-control devices.
  • nimzowitsch — Aaron Isayevich (ɪˈzaɪjɛvɪtʃ) 1886–1935, Latvian chess player and theorist; influential in enunciating the principles of the hypermodern school, of which he was the main instigator
  • open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
  • sandwiching — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
  • schwarmerei — excessive enthusiasm or sentimentality.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • scratch wig — a short wig, especially one that covers only part of the head.
  • sheriffwick — shrievalty.
  • shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • slow-twitch — of or relating to muscle fiber that contracts relatively slowly and is resistant to fatigue (distinguished from fast-twitch).
  • snow chains — device that gives tyres extra grip
  • sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
  • swiss chard — chard.
  • switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
  • switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
  • switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
  • switch yard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
  • switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • switched on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switchgrass — a North American prairie grass
  • time switch — Electronics
  • trip switch — an electric switch arranged to interrupt a circuit suddenly and disconnect power from a running machine so that the machine is stopped
  • waistcloths — Plural form of waistcloth.
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
  • welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
  • wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
  • whichsoever — Whichever.
  • whimsically — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • whiskeyjack — (US) Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay).
  • white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • white stick — a walking stick used by a blind person for feeling the way: painted white as a sign to others that the person is blind
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.

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