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20-letter words containing a, g, p, i, s

  • send someone packing — to dismiss or get rid of (someone) peremptorily
  • serve a person right — to pay a person back, esp for wrongful or foolish treatment or behaviour
  • sex change operation — a surgical operation designed to change a person's physical sexual characteristics to those of the opposite sex
  • skating championship — a competition for ice-skating
  • soft gelatin capsule — A soft gelatin capsule is a type of capsule that is usually used to contain medicine in the form of liquid or powder, and which dissolves more quickly than a hard gelatin capsule.
  • spatial technologies — (company)   Distributors of the ACIS solid modelling engine.
  • special patrol group — a former police unit tasked with counter terrorism in the Royal Ulster Constabulary
  • specialist registrar — a hospital doctor senior to a house officer but junior to a consultant, specializing in medicine (medical specialist registrar), surgery (surgical specialist registrar), or some subspeciality of either
  • st.-germain-des-pres — an area in Paris, on the Left Bank.
  • state highway patrol — a state's road traffic police
  • television programme — a programme broadcast on television
  • the (great) pyramids — the three large pyramids at Gîza, Egypt: the largest is the Pyramid of Khufu
  • the legal profession — the profession of law
  • to spread your wings — If you spread your wings, you do something new and rather difficult or move to a new place, because you feel more confident in your abilities than you used to and you want to gain wider experience.
  • tubing head pressure — The tubing head pressure is the pressure on the tubing, which is measured at the wellhead.
  • video graphics array — (hardware)   (VGA) A display standard for IBM PCs, with 640 x 480 pixels in 16 colours and a 4:3 aspect ratio. There is also a text mode with 720 x 400 pixels. IBM technical references define the *product name* of their original VGA display board as "Video Graphics Array", in contrast to the preceding boards, the "Color Graphics Adapter" (CGA) and "Enhanced Graphics Adapter" (EGA). See also Super Video Graphics Adapter.
  • winter olympic games — an international contest of winter sports, esp skiing, held every four years
  • working relationship — a relationship with a colleague, boss or employee
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