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16-letter words containing a, l, n, g

  • a mixed blessing — If you say that a situation is a mixed blessing, you mean that it has disadvantages as well as advantages.
  • ability grouping — a system whereby students are separated into different groups or classes according to test scores or relative scholastic ability, as to assure that gifted students are not inhibited by slower learners.
  • absolute ceiling — the maximum height above sea level, usually measured in feet or metres, at which an aircraft can maintain horizontal flight
  • acknowledgements — Plural form of acknowledgement.
  • acrylic painting — a painting done with pigments in a solution of an acrylic resin: it dries quickly with a brilliance and depth comparable to those of both watercolor and oil paints
  • adjutant general — a member of the Army Board responsible for personnel and administrative functions
  • african marigold — a tropical American plant, Tagetes erecta, cultivated for its yellow or orange flower heads and strongly scented foliage: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • african wild dog — a mottled dog of Africa, Lycaon pictus
  • against all odds — If something happens against all odds, it happens or succeeds although it seemed impossible or very unlikely.
  • agricultural ant — harvester ant.
  • alexander baringAlexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
  • algebraic number — any number that is a root of a polynomial equation having rational coefficients such as √2 but not π
  • alkylating agent — any cytotoxic drug containing alkyl groups, such as chlorambucil, that acts by damaging DNA; widely used in chemotherapy
  • all in good time — in due course
  • all-encompassing — all-embracing.
  • allegheny spurge — a low, shrubby evergreen plant, Pachysandra procumbens, having spikes of white or purplish flowers, native to the southeastern U.S. and widely cultivated as a ground cover.
  • alligator wrench — a wrench having a V -shaped pair of serrated jaws set at right angles to the shank for turning cylindrical or irregularly shaped parts.
  • alpha-adrenergic — of or having to do with an alpha receptor
  • alternate angles — two angles at opposite ends and on opposite sides of a transversal cutting two lines
  • amending formula — a specified process or procedure by which a constitution may be amended
  • american english — the form of English spoken in the US
  • an arm and a leg — If you say that something costs an arm and a leg, you mean that it is very expensive.
  • anagrammatically — In an anagrammatic manner.
  • analog recording — a method of sound recording in which an input audio waveform is converted to an analogous waveform.
  • andromeda galaxy — a spiral galaxy, appearing to the naked eye as a fuzzy oval patch in the constellation Andromeda; it is a close neighbor to our own galaxy.
  • anesthesiologist — An anesthesiologist is a doctor who specializes in giving anaesthetics to patients.
  • angel-hair pasta — spaghetti made in very fine strands
  • angelus silesius — (Johannes Scheffler) 1627–77, German poet.
  • angiographically — By the use of angiography.
  • angle of advance — the angle in excess of 90° that a steam-engine valve gear is in advance of the crank
  • anglo-australian — belonging, relating to, or involving England and Australia, or the people of the two countries.
  • angular diameter — the angle that the apparent diameter of a celestial object subtends at the eye of the observer.
  • angular momentum — a property of a mass or system of masses turning about some fixed point; it is conserved in the absence of the action of external forces
  • angular velocity — the velocity of a body rotating about a specified axis measured as the rate of change of the angle subtended at that axis by the path of the body
  • animal magnetism — the quality of being attractive, esp to members of the opposite sex
  • annular ligament — any of various ligaments that encircle a part, such as the wrist, ankle, or trachea
  • antagonistically — acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.
  • anti-egalitarian — asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.
  • anticholinergics — Plural form of anticholinergic.
  • anticyclogenesis — the intensification or development of an anticyclone.
  • appliance garage — a kitchen compartment or cabinet designed for housing frequently used small electric appliances.
  • assigned counsel — any private lawyer designated by a city or county court to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases at public expense.
  • attorney general — A country's Attorney General is its chief law officer, who advises its government or ruler.
  • aureate language — a style of poetic diction, used originally in 15th-century English poetry, characterized by the use of ornate phrases and Latinized coinages.
  • backward-looking — If you describe someone or something as backward-looking, you disapprove of their attitudes, ideas, or actions because they are based on old-fashioned opinions or methods.
  • baggage handling — the work of dealing with and sorting passengers' baggage at an airport
  • balloon mortgage — A balloon mortgage is a mortgage on which the repayments are relatively small until the large final payment.
  • ballroom dancing — Ballroom dancing is a type of dancing in which a man and a woman dance together using fixed sequences of steps and movements.
  • balsamic vinegar — Balsamic vinegar is a type of vinegar which tastes sweet and is made from grape juice.
  • bargaining level — the level within an organizational hierarchy, such as company level, national level, etc, at which collective bargaining takes place

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