12-letter words containing word
- 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.
- backswordman — a person who uses a backsword.
- bastardsword — Alternative spelling of bastard sword.
- 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
- 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.
- cross swords — to argue or fight
- 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.
- naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
- of few words — taciturn, who rarely speaks
- pillow sword — a straight sword of the 17th century.
- printed word — The printed word is the same as written word.
- say the word — If someone says the word, they give their approval as a sign that something should start to happen.
- sword-bearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
- trigger word — a word that initiates a process or course of action
- war of words — argument
- weasel words — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
- word picture — a description in words, especially one that is unusually vivid: She drew a word picture of a South Pacific sunset.
- word-perfect — correct in every detail
- wordlessness — speechless, silent, or mute.
- wordsmithery — the craft or skill of a wordsmith
- wordsmithing — Present participle of wordsmith.
- written word — You use the written word to refer to language expressed in writing, especially when contrasted with speech or with other forms of expression such as painting or film.
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