13-letter words containing a, g, o, d, t
- grylloblattid — a primitive insect of the order Grylloblattidea, having a soft, unpigmented wingless body with long antennae and no eyes, living under stones in moderately high mountains of the western U.S., Japan, and the U.S.S.R.
- gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
- horse trading — the act or fact of conducting a shrewd exchange or engaging in a horse trade; bargaining.
- horse-trading — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
- hydrogenating — Present participle of hydrogenate.
- hydrogenation — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
- ideogrammatic — Of or pertaining to ideograms.
- in good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
- infrigidation — (obsolete) The act of chilling or making cold; congelation.
- leather goods — products made of animal skin
- long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
- long-standing — existing or occurring for a long time: a longstanding feud.
- 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
- magnitudinous — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- matagorda bay — a bay in SE Texas, at the mouth of the Colorado River, separated from the Gulf of Mexico by the Matagorda Peninsula. About 50 miles (80 km) long.
- matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
- method acting — film, theater: acting approach
- moderate gale — a wind of 32–38 miles per hour (14–17 m/sec).
- modern greats — (at Oxford University) the Honour School of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
- 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.
- national grid — a network of high-voltage power lines connecting major power stations
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- 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.
- nonconjugated — not conjugated
- nondegenerate — not degenerate
- nondelegation — A failure or refusal to delegate.
- nonguaranteed — Not guaranteed; unguaranteed.
- nonintegrated — not integrated, lacking integration
- nonjudgmental — not judged or judging on the basis of one's personal standards or opinions: They tried to adopt a nonjudgmental attitude that didn't reflect their own biases. My guidance counselor in high school was sympathetic and nonjudgmental.
- nonsegregated — Not segregated.
- north reading — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- old stone age — the Paleolithic period.
- optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
- orthodiagonal — the axis in a crystal
- out of danger — no longer at risk
- outdistancing — Present participle of outdistance.
- outgeneralled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
- outstandingly — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
- over-standing — overreach (def 13).
- parotid gland — Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
- pidginization — to develop (a language) into a pidgin.
- plant kingdom — the plants of the world collectively.
- point de gaze — a needlepoint lace in which delicate floral designs are sewn onto a net ground.
- ponta delgada — a seaport on SW São Miguel island, in the E Azores.
- post-graduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.