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12-letter words containing wor

  • 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.
  • army cutworm — the larva of a noctuid moth, Chorizagrotis auxiliaris, that is a pest of wheat and alfalfa in the Plains states.
  • at the worst — bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree: the worst person.
  • backswordman — a person who uses a backsword.
  • bagworm moth — any moth of the family Psychidae
  • bastardsword — Alternative spelling of bastard sword.
  • battleworthy — capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.
  • bladder worm — an encysted saclike larva of the tapeworm. The main types are cysticercus, hydatid, and coenurus
  • can of worms — a complicated problem
  • charity work — unpaid work, usually fundraising, done in aid of a charity
  • clos network — (networking)   A type of network topology that can connect N inputs to N outputs with less that N^2 crosspoint switches.
  • cold working — Cold working is a process in which metal is shaped at a fairly low temperature. This increases the metal's yield strength but makes it less ductile.
  • content word — a word to which an independent meaning can be given by reference to a world outside any sentence in which the word may occur
  • corn earworm — the larva of the noctuid moth Heliothis armigera, which feeds on maize and many other crop plants
  • counter word — any word freely used as a general term of approval or disapproval without reference to its more exact meaning, as nice, terrible, lousy, terrific
  • counter-word — a word, often of short-lived popularity, widely used as an almost meaningless, automatic response.
  • counterworld — an alternative world opposite to the virtual world
  • 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.
  • cross swords — to argue or fight
  • cutwork lace — point coupé (def 2).
  • cutwork-lace — Also called cutwork. a process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the ground material are cut and removed in order to provide open areas for the insertion of ornamental patterns.
  • factory work — work in a factory
  • fall webworm — the larva of any of several moths, as Hyphantria cunea (fall webworm) or Loxostege similalis (garden webworm) which spins a web over the foliage on which it feeds.
  • fishing worm — an earthworm.
  • flightworthy — being in proper physical or mechanical condition for safe flight; airworthy: a flightworthy spacecraft.
  • fourth world — the world's most poverty-stricken nations, especially in Africa and Asia, marked by very low GNP per capita and great dependence upon foreign economic aid.
  • gordian worm — nematomorph.
  • groundworker — One who works on the ground, as opposed to an aviator, etc.
  • guest worker — a foreign worker permitted to work in a country, especially in Western Europe, on a temporary basis.
  • hard-working — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • hello, world — (programming)   The canonical, minimal, first program that a programmer writes in a new programming language or development environment. The program just prints "hello, world" to standard output in order to verify that the programmer can successfully edit, compile and run a simple program before embarking on anything more challenging. Hello, world is the first example program in the C programming book, K&R, and the tradition has spread from there to pretty much every other language and many of their textbooks. Environments that generate an unreasonably large executable for this trivial test or which require a hairy compiler-linker invocation to generate it are considered bad.
  • hero-worship — to feel or express hero worship for.
  • hotel worker — a person who works in the hotel industry
  • in the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • in the world — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
  • internetwork — two or more computer networks connected by routers, bridges, etc.: The Internet is the largest internetwork.
  • interworking — to work or weave together; interweave.
  • linking word — A linking word is a word which shows a connection between clauses or sentences. 'However' and 'so' are linking words.
  • 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.
  • metalworkers — Plural form of metalworker.
  • metalworking — the act or technique of making metal objects.
  • naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
  • needleworker — One who carries out needlework.
  • nether world — the infernal regions; hell.
  • netherworlds — Plural form of netherworld.
  • network card — network interface controller
  • network node — (networking)   (node) An addressable device attached to a computer network. If the node is a computer it is more often called a "host".
  • network, the — 1.   (jargon, networking)   (Or "the net") The union of all the major noncommercial, academic and hacker-oriented networks, such as Internet, the old ARPANET, NSFnet, BITNET, and the virtual UUCP and Usenet "networks", plus the corporate in-house networks and commercial time-sharing services (such as CompuServe) that gateway to them. A site was generally considered "on the network" if it could be reached by electronic mail through some combination of Internet-style (@-sign) and UUCP (bang-path) addresses. Since the explosion of the Internet in the mid 1990s, the term is now synonymous with the Internet. See network address. 2.   (body)   A fictional conspiracy of libertarian hacker-subversives and anti-authoritarian monkeywrenchers described in Robert Anton Wilson's novel "Schrödinger's Cat", to which many hackers have subsequently decided they belong (this is an example of ha ha only serious).

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