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12-letter words containing w, n, p

  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • antispinward — (often science fiction) In a rotating reference frame, against the direction of spin.
  • antwerp blue — any of several iron-blue pigments, usually containing a considerable amount of extender.
  • apple newton — (computer)   A Personal Digital Assistant produced by Apple Computer. The Newton provides a clever, user-friendly interface and relies solely on pen-based input. Eagerly anticipated, the Newton uses handwriting recognition software to "learn" the users handwriting and provide reliable character recognition. Various third-party software applications are available and add-on peripherals like wireless modems for Internet access are being sold by Apple Computer, Inc. and its licensees.
  • baden-powell — Robert Stephenson Smyth (smɪθ, smaɪθ), 1st Baron Baden-Powell. 1857–1941, British general, noted for his defence of Mafeking (1899–1900) in the Boer War; founder of the Boy Scouts (1908) and (with his sister Agnes) the Girl Guides (1910)
  • baldwin park — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 76,000
  • banana prawn — a prawn of the genus Penaeus, fished commercially in tropical waters of N Australia
  • barrow point — the northernmost tip of Alaska, on the Arctic Ocean
  • bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
  • buying power — the amount of services or goods a company, person, group or currency is able to purchase
  • buying-power — Also called buying power. the ability to purchase goods and services.
  • cap and gown — a cap with a flat top ( mortarboard) and a long robe, worn at some academic ceremonies, as commencement, and often used to symbolize the academic life
  • chimneysweep — Alternative form of chimney sweep.
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • companionway — A companionway is a staircase or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship.
  • company town — a town built by a company for its employees
  • counterpower — an opposing power
  • crawling peg — a method of stabilizing exchange rates, prices, etc, by maintaining a fixed level for a specified period or until the level has persisted at an upper or lower limit for a specified period and then permitting a predetermined incremental rise or fall
  • crown canopy — canopy (def 4).
  • crown prince — A Crown Prince is a prince who will be king of his country when the present king or queen dies.
  • darwin tulip — a class of tulips having a tall stem and broad, bright-colored flowers with a flat, rectangular base.
  • deepwaterman — a ship that goes far out to sea and into deep water
  • down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • dripping wet — If you are dripping wet, you are so wet that water is dripping from you.
  • dwarf planet — a spherical celestial body revolving about the sun, similar to a planet but not large enough to gravitationally clear its orbital region of most or all other celestial bodies. Pluto is a dwarf planet.
  • explain away — If someone explains away a mistake or a bad situation they are responsible for, they try to indicate that it is unimportant or that it is not really their fault.
  • face down/up — If someone or something is face down, their face or front points downwards. If they are face up, their face or front points upwards.
  • flow pattern — The flow pattern is the way in which fluids move through a reactor.
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • giftwrapping — giftwrapping.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • great-nephew — a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
  • hanging pawn — one of two or more adjacent pawns on central half-open files with no pawns of the same colour on the files immediately to left and right of them
  • help on with — If you help someone on with an item of clothing, you help them put it on.
  • hot swapping — (hardware)   The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation. This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software.
  • japanese yew — a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.
  • jaw-dropping — Something that is jaw-dropping is extremely surprising, impressive, or shocking.
  • kangaroo paw — any plant of the Australian genus Anigozanthos, resembling a kangaroo's paw, esp the red-and-green flowered A. manglesii, which is the floral emblem of Western Australia: family Haemodoraceae
  • keep in with — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • laser weapon — weapons which make use of lasers or lasers used as weapons
  • layaway plan — a method of purchasing by which the purchaser reserves an article with a down payment and claims it only after paying the full balance.
  • mine-sweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
  • minesweepers — Plural form of minesweeper.
  • minesweeping — (nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
  • new egyptian — the Egyptian language, c. 1600-700 b.c.
  • new paradigm — a set of beliefs that replaces another set which is believed no longer to apply
  • new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
  • new politics — politics concerned more with grass-roots participation in the political process than with party loyalty or affiliation: identified especially with the candidacies of Senators Eugene McCarthy and George McGovern.
  • newport east — a town in SE Rhode Island.
  • newport news — a seaport in SE Virginia: shipbuilding and ship-repair center.

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