16-letter words containing a, g, p, i, s
- a piece of goods — a person, esp a woman
- actinopterygians — Plural form of actinopterygian.
- all-encompassing — all-embracing.
- amerigo vespucci — Amerigo [uh-mer-i-goh;; Italian ah-me-ree-gaw] /əˈmɛr ɪˌgoʊ;; Italian ˌɑ mɛˈri gɔ/ (Show IPA), (Americus Vespucius) 1451–1512, Italian merchant, adventurer, and explorer after whom America was named.
- angel-hair pasta — spaghetti made in very fine strands
- anopisthographic — a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on only one side of the leaves.
- anthropophagites — Plural form of anthropophagite.
- anti-progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
- asparaginic acid — aspartic acid.
- assisted passage — a scheme whereby a government encourages people to emigrate or return home by agreeing to pay for their ticket
- bargaining scope — the range of topics within the scope of a particular set of negotiations leading to a collective agreement
- bastard pointing — an imitation of tuck pointing, having a fillet made from the mortar of the joint.
- batch processing — manufacturing products or treating materials in batches, by passing the output of one process to subsequent processes
- bearing pedestal — an independent support for a bearing, usually incorporating a bearing housing
- belgian sheepdog — any of a Belgian breed of large herding dog with a black coat, sometimes used as a guide dog
- big bag of pages — (BIBOP) Where data objects are tagged with some kind of descriptor (giving their size or type for example) memory can be saved by storing objects with the same descriptor in one "page" of memory. The most significant bits of an object's address are used as the BIBOP page number. This is looked up in a BIBOP table to find the descriptor for all objects in that page. This idea is similar to the "zones" used in some Lisp systems (e.g. LeLisp).
- capsizing moment — the moment of an upsetting couple.
- caregiver speech — baby talk (def 2).
- catch sb napping — If someone is caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been.
- chipping sparrow — a common North American sparrow, Spizella passerina, having brown-and-grey plumage and a white eye stripe
- chromatographies — Plural form of chromatography.
- colorado springs — a city and resort in central Colorado. Pop: 370 448 (2003 est)
- constant mapping — (networking) A precursor to ARP used by some TCP software in which the destination Ethernet address is constructed from the top 24 bits of the source Ethernet address followed by the low 24 bits of the (class A) destination Internet address. For this scheme the top 24 bits of the Ethernet address must be the same on all hosts on the network.
- coping mechanism — something a person does to deal with a difficult situation
- cottage hospital — a small rural hospital
- counterespionage — Counterespionage is the same as counterintelligence.
- crossopterygians — Plural form of crossopterygian.
- crystallographic — of, relating to, or dealing with crystals or crystallography.
- deep-sea fishing — the activity of catching fish that live in the deep parts of the sea
- departure signal — a piece of equipment beside a railway which indicates to train drivers whether they should depart or not
- dephlogisticated — Simple past tense and past participle of dephlogisticate.
- depression glass — cheap glassware mass-produced during the Depression of the 1930s, usually molded in patterns in pale colors, and collectible since the early 1970s
- diagonal process — a form of argument in which a new member of a set is constructed from a list of its known members by making the nth term of the new member differ from the nth term of the nth member. The new member is thus different from every member of the list
- diphthongisation — The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).
- disappearing act — magic trick
- discographically — In terms of discography.
- dispersing agent — a surface-active substance added to a suspension, usually a colloid, to improve the separation of particles and to prevent settling or clumping
- disposable goods — consumer goods that are used up a short time after purchase, including perishables, newspapers, clothes, etc
- echocardiographs — Plural form of echocardiograph.
- eclipsing binary — a variable star whose changes in brightness are caused by periodic eclipses of two stars in a binary system.
- english-speaking — speaking English as a mother tongue
- etiopathogenesis — (medicine) The cause and subsequent development of an abnormal condition or of a disease.
- fingertip search — When the police carry out a fingertip search of a place, they examine it for evidence in a very detailed way.
- garbage disposal — A garbage disposal or a garbage disposal unit is a small machine in the kitchen sink that breaks down waste matter so that it does not block the sink.
- gasoline-powered — using gasoline as fuel
- gender dysphoria — a psychological condition marked by significant emotional distress and impairment in life functioning, caused by a lack of congruence between gender identity and biological sex assigned at birth.
- general hospital — A general hospital is a hospital that does not specialize in the treatment of particular illnesses or patients.
- giuseppe mazzini — Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1805–72, Italian patriot and revolutionary.
- go-faster stripe — a decorative line, intended to be suggestive of high speed, on the bodywork of a car
- grade separation — separation of the levels at which roads, railroads, paths, etc., cross one another in order to prevent conflicting rows of traffic or the possibility of accidents.
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