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12-letter words containing d, w

  • a dirty word — If you say that an expression is a dirty word in a particular group of people, you mean it refers to an idea that they strongly dislike or disagree with.
  • acid washing — a process in which a denim garment is treated with a bleach solution containing chlorine-soaked stones so that the color becomes faded and the material is softer.
  • acknowledged — recognized as being true or existing
  • acknowledger — to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.
  • acknowledges — to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.
  • amboina wood — the hard, heavy wood of a tree, Pterocarpus indicus, of southern Asia, having a curly or mottled grain.
  • amboyna wood — the mottled, curled wood of an Asiatic, leguminous tree (Pterocarpus indicus), used in making furniture
  • amdahl's law — (parallel)   (Named after Gene Amdahl) If F is the fraction of a calculation that is sequential, and (1-F) is the fraction that can be parallelised, then the maximum speedup that can be achieved by using P processors is 1/(F+(1-F)/P).
  • and what not — and other things of all sorts
  • antispinward — (often science fiction) In a rotating reference frame, against the direction of spin.
  • ass-backward — the wrong way round; back to front; in the opposite order to what is considered normal
  • assbackwards — in an order or way reverse from the usual: You've sewn the sleeve on assbackwards.
  • award-winner — person or thing that wins an award
  • backswordman — a person who uses a backsword.
  • backwardness — toward the back or rear.
  • backwoodsman — Backwoodsmen are people, especially politicians, who like the old ways of doing things, or who are involved in an organization at a local level.
  • backwoodsmen — Plural form of backwoodsman.
  • baden-powell — Robert Stephenson Smyth (smɪθ, smaɪθ), 1st Baron Baden-Powell. 1857–1941, British general, noted for his defence of Mafeking (1899–1900) in the Boer War; founder of the Boy Scouts (1908) and (with his sister Agnes) the Girl Guides (1910)
  • baldwin park — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 76,000
  • bastard wing — a tuft of feathers attached to the first digit of a bird, distinct from the wing feathers attached to the other digits and the ulna
  • bastardsword — Alternative spelling of bastard sword.
  • be done with — to end relations with
  • beaked whale — any of a worldwide family (Ziphiidae) of medium-sized toothed whales characterized by a long, narrow snout
  • bear down on — to press down on; exert pressure on
  • bearing down — to hold up; support: to bear the weight of the roof.
  • belleau wood — a forest in N France: site of a battle (1918) in which the US Marines halted a German advance on Paris
  • below ground — If something is below ground or below the ground, it is in the ground.
  • between-deck — 'tween deck.
  • betws-y-coed — a village in N Wales, in Conwy county borough, on the River Conwy: noted for its scenery. Pop: 534 (2001)
  • bewilderedly — in a bewildered manner
  • bewilderment — Bewilderment is the feeling of being bewildered.
  • billow cloud — a cloud consisting of broad, parallel bands oriented perpendicularly to the wind.
  • billy wilderBilly (Samuel Wilder) 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
  • binder twine — a strong, coarse twine, as of sisal, used especially in binding sheaves of grain and bales of hay.
  • bird watcher — a person who identifies and observes birds in their natural habitat as a recreation.
  • bird-watcher — A bird-watcher is a person whose hobby is watching and studying wild birds in their natural surroundings.
  • black powder — gunpowder as used in sports involving modern muzzleloading firearms
  • bladder worm — an encysted saclike larva of the tapeworm. The main types are cysticercus, hydatid, and coenurus
  • bladderwrack — any of several seaweeds of the genera Fucus and Ascophyllum, esp F. vesiculosus, that grow in the intertidal regions of rocky shores and have branched brown fronds with air bladders
  • blow molding — Blow molding is a process for forming plastic objects in which plastic is melted, put in a mold, and then shaped by having compressed air blown into it.
  • blow-molding — the sound of any vapor or gas issuing from a vent under pressure.
  • blue dogwood — a shrub or small tree, Cornus alternifolia, of eastern North America, having clusters of white flowers and bluish fruit.
  • boil down to — If you say that a situation or problem boils down to a particular thing or can be boiled down to a particular thing, you mean that this is the most important or the most basic aspect of it.
  • boiled sweet — Boiled sweets are hard sweets that are made from boiled sugar.
  • bond washing — a series of deals in bonds made with the intention of avoiding taxation
  • bonding wire — A bonding wire is a wire connecting two pieces of equipment, often for hazard prevention.
  • bottled wine — wine that has been transferred from barrel to bottle
  • bowdlerizing — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • breadwinning — a person who earns a livelihood, especially one who also supports dependents.
  • bullet wound — a wound made by a bullet

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