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13-letter words containing a, d, e, g, r, o

  • radiotelegram — a message transmitted by radiotelegraphy.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • re-forwarding — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • reading group — a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read
  • recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
  • redesignation — an act of designating.
  • regardless of — in spite of
  • reinvigorated — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • rialto bridge — a bridge over the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, liking Rialto Island with San Marco Island
  • roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
  • rogue dialler — a dial-up connection placed on a computer without the user's knowledge which, when the user tries to connect to the internet, automatically connects to a premium-rate phone number
  • rollerblading — skating on rollerblades
  • ruggedization — the act or process of making something rugged
  • scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
  • second-grader — a pupil who is in the second grade
  • serodiagnosis — a diagnosis involving tests on blood serum or other serous fluid of the body.
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • skateboarding — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • spring-loaded — (of a machine part) kept normally in a certain position by a spring: a spring-loaded safety valve.
  • springboarded — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • sugar of lead — lead acetate.
  • swedenborgian — of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church.
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • the high road — the principal road from one place to another
  • the-godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • trade embargo — a government order imposing a trade barrier
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • vagodepressor — decreasing or mimicking the decrease of the activity of the vagus nerve.
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • weapons-grade — Weapons-grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
  • young ireland — a movement or party of Irish patriots in the 1840s who split with Daniel O'Connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted
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