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12-letter words containing wh

  • a whale of a — an exceptionally large, fine, etc, example of a (person or thing)
  • alloy wheels — wheels made from an steel alloy, usually of aluminium or magnesium, for improved properties such as reduced weight, better heat conductance and a shiny appearance
  • and what not — and other things of all sorts
  • at the wheel — driving or steering a vehicle or vessel
  • at wholesale — in large quantities
  • baleen whale — any of an order (Mysticeta) of whales with toothless jaws, baleen in the mouth, and a symmetrical skull, consisting of the gray whale, the right whales, and rorquals
  • beaked whale — any of a worldwide family (Ziphiidae) of medium-sized toothed whales characterized by a long, narrow snout
  • blue whiting — a fish of the cod family, Micromesistius poutassou
  • bourke-white — Margaret. 1906–71, US photographer, a pioneer of modern photojournalism: noted esp for her coverage of World War II
  • breast wheel — a waterwheel onto which the propelling water is fed at the height of a horizontal axle.
  • bushwhacking — to make one's way through woods by cutting at undergrowth, branches, etc.
  • by wholesale — at wholesale
  • by-a-whiskerwhiskers, a beard.
  • cartwheeling — Present participle of cartwheel.
  • center wheel — the wheel driving the minute and hour hands of a timepiece.
  • chickasawhay — a river in SE Mississippi, flowing S to the Pascagoula River. 210 miles (338 km) long.
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • escape wheel — moving part of a timepiece
  • everywhither — (archaic,or,poetic) to everywhere.
  • ferris wheel — an amusement ride consisting of a large upright wheel rotating on a fixed stand and having seats around its rim suspended freely so that they remain right side up as they revolve.
  • four-wheeler — a four-wheel vehicle, especially a hackney carriage.
  • freewheeling — operating in the manner of a freewheel.
  • get anywhere — to be successful
  • go whole hog — Nautical. (of a hull) to have less than the proper amount of sheer because of structural weakness; arch. Compare sag (def 6a).
  • horned whiff — any of several flatfishes having both eyes on the left side of the head, of the genus Citharichthys, as C. cornutus (horned whiff) inhabiting Atlantic waters from New England to Brazil.
  • horsewhipped — Simple past tense and past participle of horsewhip.
  • in the white — (of wood or furniture) left unpainted or unvarnished
  • killer whale — any of several predatory dolphins, especially the black-and-white Orcinus orca, found in all seas.
  • king-whiting — northern kingfish.
  • make whoopeemake whoopee, to engage in uproarious merrymaking.
  • malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
  • middle white — a breed of medium-sized white pig commonly kept for pork and bacon, and for fattening
  • nowhere near — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
  • on the whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
  • out of whack — to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
  • overwhelming — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • oyster white — a slightly grayish white; off-white.
  • paddle wheel — a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • paddle-wheel — a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • pearly white — white and lustrous as a pearl.
  • pelton wheel — a high-pressure impulse water turbine in which one or more free jets of water are directed against the buckets of the rotor.
  • pennywhistle — a cheap toy whistle orig. sold for a penny
  • planet wheel — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
  • polish wheat — a wheat, Triticum polonicum, grown chiefly in S Europe, N Africa, and Turkestan.
  • prayer wheel — a wheel or cylinder inscribed with or containing prayers, used chiefly by Buddhists of Tibet.
  • saw-whet owl — a very small North American owl, Aegolius acadicus, having streaked, brown plumage and lacking ear tufts.
  • side-wheeler — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
  • sternwheeler — a boat propelled by a paddle wheel at the stern.
  • stitch wheel — a notched wheel used by a harness maker to mark out the spacing for stitching
  • take a whizz — to urinate

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