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12-letter words containing w, h, r, i, c

  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • berwickshire — (until 1975) a county of SE Scotland: part of the Borders region from 1975 to 1996, now part of Scottish Borders council area
  • 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.
  • braunschweig — Brunswick
  • carriwitchet — a conundrum, nonsensical question, or pun
  • carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
  • cartwheeling — Present participle of cartwheel.
  • chair warmer — an officeholder, employee, or the like, who accomplishes little, especially a person who holds an interim position.
  • chair-warmer — an officeholder, employee, or the like, who accomplishes little, especially a person who holds an interim position.
  • charity work — unpaid work, usually fundraising, done in aid of a charity
  • checkweigher — a person or machine that measures the weight of commodities on a production line or in a colliery
  • chicken wire — Chicken wire is a type of thin wire netting.
  • childcrowing — a disease which causes spasms of the vocal cords
  • chili powder — Chili powder is a very hot-tasting powder made mainly from dried chilies. It is used in cooking.
  • chip jewelry — (jargon)   A euphamism for old computers destined to be scrapped or turned into decorative ornaments. "I paid three grand for that Mac SE, and now it's nothing but chip jewelry."
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • cochairwoman — a woman who cochairs an organization
  • cockthrowing — the sport of knocking down, or killing, a cock that is tied to a post
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • cornishwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
  • counterweigh — counterbalance
  • creditworthy — A creditworthy person or organization is one who can safely be lent money or allowed to have goods on credit, for example because in the past they have always paid back what they owe.
  • cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
  • fire watcher — a person who watches for fires, esp those caused by aerial bombardment
  • flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
  • flower child — (especially in the 1960s) a young person, especially a hippie, rejecting conventional society and advocating love, peace, and simple, idealistic values.
  • french twist — French roll.
  • gutwrenching — Alternative spelling of gut-wrenching.
  • harmonic law — any one of three laws governing planetary motion: each planet revolves in an ellipse, with the sun at one focus; the line connecting a planet to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal periods of time (law of areas) or the square of the period of revolution of each planet is proportional to the cube of the semimajor axis of the planet's orbit (harmonic law)
  • kirschwasser — a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
  • kitchenwares — Plural form of kitchenware.
  • machine word — word (def 10).
  • machine-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.
  • match-winner — a player who wins a sports match for his or her team, for example by scoring a goal
  • nightcrawler — An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
  • picture show — motion picture.
  • sandwich bar — a place where sandwiches are sold
  • scram switch — (jargon)   (From the nuclear power industry) An emergency power-off switch (see Big Red Switch), especially one positioned to be easily hit by evacuating personnel. In general, this is *not* something you frob lightly; these often initiate expensive events (such as Halon dumps) and are installed in a dinosaur pen for use in case of electrical fire or in case some luckless field servoid should put 120 volts across himself while Easter egging. SCRAM stands for Safety Control Rod Ax Man. In the early days of nuclear power, boron moderator rods were raised and lowered on ropes. In the event of a runaway chain reaction, a man with an axe would chop the rope and drop the rods into the nuclear pile to stop the reaction. See also molly-guard, TMRC.
  • sea crawfish — spiny lobster
  • shadow price — the calculated price of a good or service for which no market price exists
  • showy orchis — a wild orchid, Orchis spectabilis, of eastern North America, having a spike of showy flowers, each with purple, pink, or white sepals and petals united into a galea and a white lip.
  • speechwriter — a person who writes speeches for others, usually for pay.
  • swiss-french — of or relating to a person from French-speaking Switzerland
  • switch grass — a North American grass, Panicum virgatum, having an open, branching inflorescence.
  • swivel chair — a chair whose seat turns around horizontally on a swivel.
  • the in-crowd — fashionable people; top people
  • twitch grass — couch grass.
  • warwickshire — a county in central England. 765 sq. mi. (1980 sq. km).
  • weaver finch — any of a number of Old World finches (family Ploceidae) that weave elaborate domed nests of sticks, grass, etc.

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