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14-letter words containing w, i, p, n

  • well-appointed — attractively equipped, arranged, or furnished, especially for comfort or convenience: a well-appointed room.
  • western empire — the western portion of the Roman Empire after its division, a.d. 395, which became extinct a.d. 476.
  • wheel clamping — the practice of attaching wheel clamps to vehicles
  • whippersnapper — an unimportant but offensively presumptuous person, especially a young one.
  • whipping cream — cream with enough butterfat to allow it to be made into whipped cream.
  • white elephant — a possession unwanted by the owner but difficult to dispose of: Our Victorian bric-a-brac and furniture were white elephants.
  • whooping cough — an infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane, caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by a series of short, convulsive coughs followed by a deep inspiration accompanied by a whooping sound.
  • whooping crane — a white North American crane, Grus americana, having a loud, whooping call: an endangered species.
  • wide-spreading — spreading over or covering a large area: wide-spreading showers; wide-spreading ivy.
  • willow pattern — a decorative design in English ceramics, depicting chiefly a willow tree, small bridge, and two birds, derived from Chinese sources and introduced in approximately 1780: often executed in blue and white but sometimes in red and white.
  • wilson's snipe — a North American common snipe, Gallinago (Capella) gallinago delicata.
  • window display — an arrangement of items in a shop window
  • window-shopper — to look at articles in the windows of stores without making any purchases.
  • windows xp pro — Windows XP Professional Edition
  • wine-producing — of or relating to a place where wine is produced
  • winkle-pickers — shoes or boots with very pointed narrow toes, popular in the mid-20th century
  • winnipeg couch — a couch with no arms or back, opening out into a double bed
  • winter springs — a town in central Florida.
  • with eyes open — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
  • with open arms — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • working papers — documents permitting employment
  • world champion — someone who has won a competition open to people throughout the whole world
  • worshipfulness — The state or condition of being worshipful; reverence.
  • wrapping paper — heavy paper used for wrapping packages, parcels, etc.
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