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12-letter words containing w, o, e

  • browser skin — a changeable decorative background for a browser
  • brush flower — a flower or inflorescence with numerous long stamens, usually pollinated by birds or bats
  • bullet wound — a wound made by a bullet
  • 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.
  • by wholesale — at wholesale
  • cam follower — the slider or roller in contact with the cam that transmits the movement dictated by the cam profile
  • cape sparrow — a sparrow, Passer melanurus, very common in southern Africa: family Ploceidae
  • cape-froward — Cape, a cape in S Chile, on the Strait of Magellan: southernmost point of mainland South America.
  • capped elbow — a swelling of the elbow of a horse due to irritation caused by the hoof striking the elbow when lying down.
  • career woman — A career woman is a woman with a career who is interested in working and progressing in her job, rather than staying at home looking after the house and children.
  • cassel brown — Vandyke brown.
  • cathode glow — a luminous region between the Aston dark space and the Crookes dark space in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
  • cauliflowers — Plural form of cauliflower.
  • chili powder — Chili powder is a very hot-tasting powder made mainly from dried chilies. It is used in cooking.
  • chowderheads — Plural form of chowderhead.
  • cigar flower — the common name for a small, shrubby plant, Cuphea ignea, of the loosestrife family, native to Mexico and Jamaica, grown as an ornamental and houseplant: named for its red tubular flowers that resemble cigars.
  • clam chowder — chowder containing clams
  • clean bowled — bowled by a ball that breaks the wicket without hitting the batsman or his bat
  • clos network — (networking)   A type of network topology that can connect N inputs to N outputs with less that N^2 crosspoint switches.
  • clownishness — The state of being clownish.
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • collide with — If a vehicle collides with another vehicle or a person, it hits something or someone that is traveling in a different direction.
  • collywobbles — an upset stomach
  • come between — If someone or something comes between two people, or comes between a person and a thing, they make the relationship or connection between them less close or happy.
  • come down on — If you come down on one side of an argument, you declare that you support that side.
  • come down to — If a problem, decision, or question comes down to a particular thing, that thing is the most important factor involved.
  • come forward — If someone comes forward, they offer to do something or to give some information in response to a request for help.
  • come up with — If you come up with a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.
  • common shrew — a small mouse-like long-snouted mammal, Sorex araneus, of the family Soricidae: order Insectivora (insectivores)
  • commonwealth — The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule.
  • complex wave — a waveform consisting of a fundamental frequency with superimposed harmonics
  • computer law — a body of law arising out of the special conditions relating to the use of computers, as in computer crime or software copyright.
  • content word — a word to which an independent meaning can be given by reference to a world outside any sentence in which the word may occur
  • contrariwise — from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
  • cop it sweet — to accept a penalty without complaint
  • core drawing — drawing of fine tubing using wire as a mandrel.
  • core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
  • corn earworm — the larva of the noctuid moth Heliothis armigera, which feeds on maize and many other crop plants
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • cotton waste — refuse cotton yarn, esp when used as a cleaning material
  • couette flow — the flow of a fluid between two surfaces that have tangential relative motion, as of a liquid between two coaxial cylinders that have different angular velocities.
  • councilwomen — Plural form of councilwoman.
  • counter word — any word freely used as a general term of approval or disapproval without reference to its more exact meaning, as nice, terrible, lousy, terrific
  • counter-view — an opposing or contrasting opinion.
  • counter-word — a word, often of short-lived popularity, widely used as an almost meaningless, automatic response.
  • counterpower — an opposing power
  • counterweigh — counterbalance
  • counterwoman — A woman who serves at a counter.
  • counterworld — an alternative world opposite to the virtual world
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