12-letter words containing w, u, r, s
- auger shower — a shower of electrons, photons, etc. resulting from the collision of primary cosmic rays with atomic nuclei in the atmosphere
- autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
- bhubaneshwar — a state in E India. 60,136 sq. mi. (155,752 sq. km). Capital: Bhubaneshwar.
- biscuit ware — unglazed earthenware
- blue swimmer — an edible bluish Australian swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus
- bow thruster — a propeller located in a ship's bow to provide added maneuverability, as when docking.
- braunschweig — Brunswick
- brush flower — a flower or inflorescence with numerous long stamens, usually pollinated by birds or bats
- cauliflowers — Plural form of cauliflower.
- circular saw — A circular saw is a round metal disk with a sharp edge which is used for cutting wood and other materials.
- crosscut saw — a saw for cutting timber across the grain
- crowdsourced — Obtained by crowdsourcing.
- dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
- forward push — A forward push is a feature of distillation columns (= tall vessels for distillation) in which zones that allow higher contact between substances are near the top of the column.
- galusha grow — Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- guest worker — a foreign worker permitted to work in a country, especially in Western Europe, on a temporary basis.
- gully-washer — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- gullywashers — Plural form of gullywasher.
- house wizard — (Probably from ad-agency tradetalk, "house freak") A hacker occupying a technical-specialist, R&D, or systems position at a commercial shop. A really effective house wizard can have influence out of all proportion to his/her ostensible rank and still not have to wear a suit. Used especially of Unix wizards. The term "house guru" is equivalent.
- housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
- housewrecker — wrecker (def 4).
- industrywide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
- low-pressure — having or involving a low or below-normal pressure, as steam or water.
- lower fungus — any of various fungi that do not produce well-organized fruiting bodies and primarily reproduce asexually, as the chytrids.
- lukewarmness — The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
- murphy's law — the facetious proposition that if something can go wrong, it will.
- new urbanism — an international movement concerned with tackling the problems associated with urban sprawl and car dependency
- nurserywoman — a woman who owns or operates a plant nursery.
- nurserywomen — Plural form of nurserywoman.
- outside work — work done off the premises of a business
- pasqueflower — an Old World plant, Anemone pulsatilla, of the buttercup family, having purple, crocuslike flowers blooming about Easter.
- pastures new — If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better.
- picture show — motion picture.
- power supply — power supply unit
- powerfulness — having or exerting great power or force.
- public works — government-funded construction
- push forward — keep advancing
- queen's ware — a hard, cream-colored earthenware, perfected c1765 by Wedgwood.
- raoult's law — the principle that the fraction by which the vapor pressure of a solvent is lowered by the addition of a nonvolatile, nonelectrolytic solute is equal to the mole fraction of the solute in the solution.
- run the show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- runaway star — a star with an unusually high proper motion, believed to result from its ejection from a nearby binary system when its companion star underwent a supernova explosion.
- satsuma ware — a Japanese pottery from Kyushu, first produced in the early 17th century and after 1800 having a crackle glaze and overglaze polychrome enameling and gilding.
- screw around — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- sea lungwort — a plant, Mertensia maritima, of the borage family, growing on northern seacoasts and having leaves with an oysterlike flavor.
- self-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
- series-wound — noting a commutator motor in which the field circuit and armature circuit are connected in series.
- show-through — the visibility through paper of what is printed on the other side.
- slow neutron — a neutron with low kinetic energy, especially one slowed by the moderator in a nuclear reactor.
- slow-burning — (of combustible material) burning relatively slowly
- slum-dweller — a person who lives in a slum.
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