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13-letter words containing a, g, e, n, d

  • last judgment — judgment (def 8).
  • lateen-rigged — having lateen sails.
  • leading block — lead block.
  • leading light — an important or influential person: a leading light of the community.
  • leading reins — straps or a harness and strap used to assist and control a child who is learning to walk
  • light reading — reading which is not considered too demanding or intellectual
  • load shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
  • load-shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
  • lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • machinegunned — Simple past tense and past participle of machinegun.
  • magdalena bay — a bay in NW Mexico, on the SW coast of Baja California. 17 miles (27 km) long; 12 miles (19 km) wide.
  • magnetic disk — Also called disk, hard disk. a rigid disk coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • magnetic head — head (def 33).
  • magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
  • maiden voyage — the first voyage of a ship after its acceptance by the owners from the builders.
  • managed bonds — investment in a combination of fixed interest securities, equities, gilts, and property, in which an investment manager, acting on a client's behalf, varies the amount invested in each according to the returns expected
  • managed funds — funds which are managed by a mutual fund manager on behalf of investors
  • managed trade — a system whereby the government sets and specifies trade targets and policies
  • mango madness — the irrational behaviour of a person suffering from the effects of living in tropical heat
  • mannheim gold — a brass alloy used to imitate gold; red brass.
  • market garden — Chiefly British. truck farm.
  • masterminding — to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully: Two colonels had masterminded the revolt.
  • measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
  • merchandising — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
  • merchandizing — Alternative spelling of merchandising.
  • method acting — film, theater: acting approach
  • mills grenade — a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg).
  • mind-altering — causing marked changes in patterns of mood and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug.
  • mixed farming — agriculture: raising both crops and livestock
  • modern greats — (at Oxford University) the Honour School of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  • molding plane — a plane having a blade or a number of blades profiled to form moldings.
  • mood-altering — (especially of drugs) capable of changing one's emotional state.
  • mordant rouge — a solution of aluminum acetate in acetic acid, used in dyeing and calico printing.
  • mortgage bond — a bond secured by a mortgage on real estate or other property.
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • muzzleloading — Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
  • name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • new englander — an area in the NE United States, including the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
  • niggardliness — The state of being niggardly.
  • non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • non-dangerous — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • non-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • non-irrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
  • non-obligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
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