15-letter words containing w, r, i
- ability to work — A policyholder's ability to work is the degree to which they are able to do a job, as a result of disability.
- aerial cableway — a transport system in which cars, buckets, etc run on cables.
- ah, wilderness! — a comedy (1933) by Eugene O'Neill.
- air-raid warden — a member of a civil defence organization responsible for enforcing regulations, etc, during an air attack
- all-wheel drive — a system used in motor vehicles in which all four (or more) wheels are permanently connected to the source of power, in such a way that each wheel is able to rotate at a different speed
- almirante brown — a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.
- american wigeon — a bird of North America, Anas americana, that is similar to the wigeon; the male has a white crown
- andrew carnegie — Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- apprentice work — work done when young and a novice
- articles of war — the disciplinary and legal procedures by which the naval and military forces of Great Britain were bound before the 19th century
- auf wiedersehen — goodbye, until we see each other again
- away-going crop — a crop planted by a tenant that matures after the expiration of the tenancy and is rightfully the tenant's to harvest.
- barley sandwich — a drink of beer, esp at lunch time
- be carried away — to be moved to great or unreasoning emotion or enthusiasm
- before the wind — with the wind coming from astern
- biblical hebrew — the Hebrew language used in the Old Testament. Abbreviation: BiblHeb.
- biot-savart law — the law that the magnetic induction near a long, straight conductor, as wire, varies inversely as the distance from the conductor and directly as the intensity of the current in the conductor.
- bird's eye view — You say that you have a bird's eye view of a place when you are looking down at it from a great height, so that you can see a long way but everything looks very small.
- bittersweetness — the quality of being bittersweet
- blasting powder — a form of gunpowder made with sodium nitrate instead of saltpeter, used chiefly for blasting rock, ore, etc.
- bowstring truss — a structural truss consisting of a curved top chord meeting a bottom chord at each end.
- bronzing powder — the powder used in bronzing, consisting of alloys of bronze or brass
- brown-tail moth — a white moth, Nygmia phaerrhoea, having a brown tuft at the end of the abdomen, the larvae of which feed on the foliage of various shade and fruit trees.
- brownfield site — a disused site envisaged for redevelopment
- brownian motion — the irregular motion of small particles suspended in a liquid or a gas, caused by the bombardment of the particles by molecules of the medium: first observed by Robert Brown in 1827.
- building worker — a labourer, bricklayer, etc who works in the construction industry
- call forwarding — a telephone service that allows incoming calls to be transferred automatically to another number or extension
- campaign worker — a person who carries out duties for a political candidate or party, esp before an election
- cardinal flower — a campanulaceous plant, Lobelia cardinalis of E North America, that has brilliant scarlet, pink, or white flowers
- cardinal vowels — a set of theoretical vowel sounds, based on the shape of the mouth needed to articulate them, that can be used to classify the vowel sounds of any speaker in any language
- catharine wheel — Catherine wheel.
- catherine wheel — A Catherine wheel is a firework in the shape of a circle which spins round and round.
- cauliflower ear — permanent swelling and distortion of the external ear as the result of ruptures of the blood vessels: usually caused by blows received in boxing
- cauliflowerette — a single floret from the head of a cauliflower.
- cetti's warbler — a reddish-brown Eurasian warbler, Cettia cetti, with a distinctive song
- chinless wonder — a person, esp an upper-class one, lacking strength of character
- christcross-row — the alphabet.
- citrus whitefly — See under whitefly.
- coffee whitener — a milk substitute to put in coffee
- coldwater-river — a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- contraclockwise — Counterclockwise.
- cooktown orchid — a purple Australian orchid, Dendrobium bigibbum, found in Queensland, of which it is the floral emblem
- counterweighted — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweight.
- craftswomanship — The body of skills, techniques, and expertise of (a) feminine craft(s).
- crashworthiness — the ability of a vehicle structure to withstand a crash
- crawling horror — (jargon) Ancient crufty hardware or software that is kept obstinately alive by forces beyond the control of the hackers at a site. Like dusty deck or gonkulator, but connotes that the thing described is not just an irritation but an active menace to health and sanity. "Mostly we code new stuff in C, but they pay us to maintain one big Fortran II application from nineteen-sixty-X that's a real crawling horror." Compare WOMBAT.
- criminal lawyer — a lawyer who deals with criminal rather than civil cases
- crisis software — A small UK company producing software for the Acorn Archimedes range of computers.
- cross-ownership — ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city.
- curie-weiss law — the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to the difference between its temperature and its Curie point
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