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13-letter words containing y, w, u

  • barium yellow — a yellow, crystalline compound, BaCrO 4 , used as a pigment (barium yellow)
  • bulwer-lytton — Edward George Earle Lytton1st Baron Lytton of Knebworth 1803-73; Eng. novelist & playwright: father of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
  • casualty ward — a ward which temporarily accommodates patients who have been treated in the casualty department and who need to stay in hospital
  • cowboy outfit — an outfit consisting of a cowboy hat, fringed waistcoat, trousers, scarf etc, worn either by children or adults
  • cut both ways — to have both good and bad effects
  • cut-away coat — Also called cutaway coat. a man's formal daytime coat having the front portion of the skirt cut away from the waist so as to curve or slope to the tails at the back.
  • double whammy — twofold misfortune
  • fare-you-well — a state of perfection: The meal was done to a fare-thee-well.
  • four-way stop — an intersection of two roads with four stop signs, one facing in each direction
  • halfway house — an inn or stopping place situated approximately midway between two places on a road.
  • hourly worker — an employee who is paid an hourly rate rather than a fixed salary
  • how-do-you-do — a greeting; salutation: She smiled and gave him a how-do-you-do fit for a king.
  • i'll show you — You can say 'I'll show you' to threaten or warn someone that you are going to make them admit that they are wrong.
  • if i were you — You say 'if I were you' to someone when you are giving them advice.
  • industry-wide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
  • kuskokwim bay — an inlet of the Bering Sea in Alaska. Length: about 160 km (100 miles)
  • laundry-woman — laundress.
  • low frequency — any frequency between 30 and 300 kilohertz. Abbreviation: LF.
  • meadow beauty — any of several North American plants of the genus Rhexia, especially R. mariana or R. virginica, having showy rose-pink flowers with eight prominent bright yellow stamens.
  • mount whitney — a mountain in E California: the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and in continental US (excluding Alaska). Height: 4418 m (14 495 ft)
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • off with you! — go away! depart!
  • out one's way — in, to, or near one's neighborhood
  • owl butterfly — any of several South American nymphalid butterflies of the genus Caligo, especially C. eurylochus, having a spot like an owl's eye on each hind wing.
  • pussy-whipped — (of a woman) to dominate or control (a romantic partner); henpeck.
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • roll-your-own — a cigarette that one has rolled oneself.
  • run away with — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • south by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of south. Abbreviation: SbW.
  • southwesterly — coming from the south west
  • spruce sawfly — any of several sawflies of the family Diprionidae, especially Diprion hercyniae (European spruce sawfly) the larvae of which feed on the foliage of spruce.
  • squirrel away — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
  • statutory law — the written law established by enactments expressing the will of the legislature, as distinguished from the unwritten law or common law.
  • sumptuary law — a law regulating personal habits that offend the moral or religious beliefs of the community.
  • super-wealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
  • sweet alyssum — a garden plant, Lobularia maritima, of the mustard family, having narrow leaves and small, white or violet flowers.
  • tell you what — You say 'Tell you what' to introduce a suggestion or offer.
  • twenty-fourmo — a book size of about 3 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (9 × 13 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 24 leaves or 48 pages.
  • twenty-fourth — next after the twenty-third; being the ordinal number for 24.
  • untrustworthy — deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.
  • unwarrantedly — in an unwarranted manner
  • unworkability — the quality or state of being unworkable
  • upon my word! — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • walnut family — the plant family Juglandaceae, characterized by deciduous trees having alternate, pinnately compound leaves, male flowers in tassellike catkins and female flowers in clusters, and edible nuts enclosed in a thick-walled or leathery husk, and including the butternut, hickory, pecan, and walnut.
  • water quality — Water quality is the degree to which water is clean, and whether it is suitable for drinking, for making plants grow, or for fish to live in, etc.
  • wend your way — If you wend your way in a particular direction, you walk, especially slowly, casually, or carefully, in that direction.
  • west by south — a point on the compass 11°15prime; south of west. Abbreviation: WbS.
  • what have you — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
  • what you will — whatever you like
  • what's yours? — what would you like to drink?

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