13-letter words containing a, b, g, t, h
- globe theatre — a theater on the south bank of the Thames in London, 1599–1613: many of Shakespeare's plays were first produced here.
- go to the bad — to become wicked, shiftless, etc.; degenerate
- graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
- habit-forming — tending to cause or encourage addiction, especially through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
- heartbreaking — causing intense anguish or sorrow.
- hot-water bag — a bag, usually of rubber, for holding hot water to apply warmth to some part of the body, as the feet.
- laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
- matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
- overbreathing — hyperventilation
- overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
- path-breaking — very original; ground-breaking
- polythene bag — a bag made of polythene, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
- potato blight — fungal disease affecting potatoes
- right bracket — (character) "]". ASCII character 93. Common names: right square bracket; ITU-T: closing bracket; unbracket. Rare: unsquare; INTERCAL: U turn back. Paired with left bracket.
- right-brained — having the right brain dominant, therefore being more adept at spatial and nonverbal concepts and being more creative and emotional than logical and analytical.
- shot-blasting — the cleaning of metal, etc, by a stream of shot
- slaughterable — (of an animal) ready for slaughter
- stamen blight — a disease of blackberries, characterized by a gray, powdery mass of spores covering the anthers, caused by a fungus, Hapalosphaeria deformans.
- swimming bath — swimming pool.
- the big apple — New York City
- the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
- the-big-apple — New York City.
- thorough bass — figured bass.
- thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
- thread blight — a fungal disease of woody plants, characterized by thick, threadlike strands of mycelium on the undersides of the leaves and branches.
- tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
- turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
- turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger