10-letter words containing aw
- a raw deal — If you say that you are getting a raw deal, you mean that you are being treated unfairly.
- awakenings — Plural form of awakening.
- award wage — (in Australia and New Zealand) statutory minimum pay for a particular group of workers
- awe-struck — filled with awe
- awfulizing — Present participle of awfulize.
- awkwardish — slightly awkward
- awl-shaped — shaped like an awl
- babo's law — the law stating that the vapour pressure of a solution is reduced in proportion to the amount of solute added
- baggataway — a form of lacrosse as played originally by the Ojibwa Indians.
- bahawalpur — an industrial city in Pakistan: cotton, soap. Pop: 563 000 (2005 est)
- bashawship — the position or jurisdiction of a bashaw
- bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution
- beam trawl — a trawl net whose lateral spread during trawling is maintained by a beam across its mouth.
- bear's-paw — a clam of the genus Hippopus, having a ridged, white shell with purplish-red spots.
- black hawk — 1767-1838; chief of the Sauk people: leader in the Black Hawk War against the U.S. (1832)
- blast away — If a gun, or a person firing a gun, blasts away, the gun is fired continuously for a period of time.
- blaze away — to fire a gun rapidly a number of times
- bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
- break away — If you break away from someone who is trying to hold you or catch you, you free yourself and run away.
- camerawork — The camerawork in a film is the way it has been filmed, especially if the style is interesting or unusual in some way.
- carry away — to remove forcefully
- cashdrawer — a drawer, as in a cash register, that has separate compartments for coins and bills of different denominations.
- cat's-claw — an acacia shrub (Acacia greggii) native to the Southwest and northern Mexico, having spikes of yellow flowers and thorns resembling claws
- catawampus — askew; awry
- chase away — If someone or something chases away worries, fears, or other bad feelings, they cause those feelings to change and become happier.
- chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chuck away — If you chuck something away, you throw it away or waste it.
- clawhammer — denoting a style of plucking the strings of a banjo in which the hand forms a clawlike shape
- clear away — When you clear things away or clear away, you put away the things that you have been using, especially for eating or cooking.
- cold-drawn — (of metal wire, bars, etc) having been drawn unheated through a die to reduce dimensions, toughen, and improve surface finish
- common law — the body of law based on judicial decisions and custom, as distinct from statute law
- common-law — of, relating to, or established by common law: a common-law spouse.
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- crawlspace — (in a building) an area accessible by crawling, having a clearance less than human height, for access to plumbing or wiring, storage, etc.
- currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
- dawes plan — a plan to ensure payments of reparations by Germany after World War I, devised by an international committee headed by Charles Gates Dawes and put into effect in 1924.
- dawn horse — eohippus.
- decree-law — an executive decree made pursuant to a delegation from the legislature and having the full force of legislation.
- delawarean — of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
- despawning — Present participle of despawn.
- draw poker — a variety of poker in which a player is dealt five cards and, after an initial bet, may discard usually up to three of these cards and receive replacements from the dealer.
- draw slide — dark slide (def 1).
- draw table — a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.
- draw-sheet — a sheet that can be easily removed from underneath a patient in a bed
- draw-slide — Also called draw slide. a black plastic, metal, or fabric sheet that is inserted into a film holder to protect the film from light.
- drawbridge — a bridge of which the whole or a section may be drawn up, let down, or drawn aside, to prevent access or to leave a passage open for boats, barges, etc.
- drawing-in — the act or process of threading warp ends through the heddle eyes of the harness and the dents of the reed according to a given plan for weaving a fabric.
- drawknives — Plural form of drawknife.
- drawlingly — Speaking with a drawl.
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