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13-letter words containing a, g, r, e, s, i

  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
  • disheartening — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • disintegrable — Capable of being disintegrated.
  • disintegrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disintegrate.
  • disintegrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disintegrate.
  • disintegrator — One who, or that which, disintegrates.
  • disinvigorate — to deprive of vigour
  • disparagement — the act of disparaging.
  • disregardable — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • disregardless — (nonstandard) Regardless.
  • disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
  • distress flag — any flag flown by a vessel to show that it is in distress, as an ensign flown at half-mast or upside down.
  • dog-leg stair — a half-turn stair, the successive flights of which are immediately side by side and connected by an intervening platform.
  • dressing case — a small piece of luggage for carrying toilet articles, medicine, etc.
  • dressing sack — a woman's dressing gown.
  • dwarf ginseng — a plant, Panax trifolius, of eastern North America, having globe-shaped clusters of small, white flowers and yellow fruit.
  • dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
  • ear-splitting — ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • early english — pertaining to the first style of Gothic architecture in England, ending in the latter half of the 13th century, characterized by the use of lancet arches, plate tracery, and narrow openings.
  • east germanic — a branch of the Germanic languages no longer extant, comprising Gothic and probably others of which there are no written records. Abbreviation: EGmc.
  • easter egging — (jargon)   (IBM, From the custom of the Easter Egg hunt observed in the US and many parts of Europe) The act of replacing unrelated components more or less at random in the hope that a malfunction will go away. Hackers consider this the normal operating mode of field circus techs and do not love them for it. Compare Easter egg, shotgun debugging.
  • easter rising — an armed insurrection in Dublin in 1916 against British rule in Ireland: the insurgents proclaimed the establishment of an independent Irish republic before surrendering, 16 of the leaders later being executed
  • eavesdropping — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
  • edging shears — shears that are used to trim the edges of a lawn
  • elgin marbles — a group of 5th-century bc Greek sculptures originally decorating the Parthenon in Athens, brought to England by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin (1766–1841), and now at the British Museum
  • embracingness — the quality of something that embraces
  • emigrationist — a person who promotes emigration
  • endearingness — The quality of being endearing.
  • energy saving — the fact of saving energy, or amount of energy saved
  • enfranchising — Present participle of enfranchise.
  • ensign-bearer — a soldier whose responsibility was to carry a Company's ensign
  • epigrammatism — The use of epigrams; epigrammatical character.
  • epigrammatist — Someone who writes an epigram (any meanings).
  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • eusporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a group of cells, rather than a single cell, and with no specialized dispersal of spores
  • evangelistary — a book containing passages from the gospels to be used as part of the liturgy
  • everlastingly — In an everlasting manner; so as to be everlasting.
  • exaggerations — Plural form of exaggeration.
  • exit strategy — In politics and business, an exit strategy is a way of ending your involvement in a situation such as a military operation or a business arrangement.
  • externalising — Present participle of externalise.
  • extravasating — Present participle of extravasate.
  • fashionmonger — (derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions.
  • fast-breaking — (of a news story) occurring suddenly, and often portending a series of events or further developments in rapid succession.
  • favrile glass — a type of iridescent glass developed by L.C. Tiffany
  • festivalgoers — Plural form of festivalgoer.
  • figured glass — plate or sheet glass having a pattern rolled onto one side of the surface.
  • filmographies — Plural form of filmography.
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