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13-letter words containing a, l, t, r, g

  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • goodnaturedly — In a good-natured manner.
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grain of salt — salt crystal
  • grammatically — of or relating to grammar: grammatical analysis.
  • grandfatherly — of or characteristic of a grandfather.
  • grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • grandmotherly — of or characteristic of a grandmother.
  • grandparental — Of or relating to a grandparent.
  • granulomatous — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
  • graph plotter — plotter
  • graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
  • grapple plant — a procumbent, thorny plant, Harpagophytum procumbens, of southern Africa.
  • graticulation — the division of a design, plan, etc into squares in order to improve the accuracy of enlargement or reduction
  • grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
  • gravitational — Physics. the force of attraction between any two masses. Compare law of gravitation. an act or process caused by this force.
  • gravity clock — a clock driven by its own weight as it descends a rack, cord, incline, etc.
  • gravity fault — a fault along an inclined plane in which the upper side or hanging wall appears to have moved downward with respect to the lower side or footwall (opposed to reverse fault).
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • great calorie — calorie (sense 2)
  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • great daedala — either of two festivals held in ancient Boeotia in honor of the reconciliation of Hera with Zeus, one (Little Daedala) being held every 6 years, the other (Great Daedala) every 59 years.
  • great lobelia — a North American plant, Lobelia siphilitica, having long, showy clusters of blue flowers.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • 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.
  • gubernatorial — of or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
  • hairsplitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • half-integral — noting or pertaining to a fractional number obtained by dividing an odd integer by two, as 1/2.
  • hazard lights — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.
  • hellgrammites — Plural form of hellgrammite (Alternative spelling of hellgramites).
  • heortological — of or relating to heortology
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • heteroglossia — (linguistics) the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code.
  • heterological — (grammar) Of an adjective, not describing itself.
  • horatio alger — of or characteristic of the heroes in the novels of Horatio Alger, who begin life in poverty and achieve success and wealth through honesty, hard work, and virtuous behavior: the Horatio Alger story of his rise in the business world.
  • hotel manager — sb who runs a hotel
  • hydrargillite — gibbsite.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • immigrational — the act of immigrating.
  • immortalizing — Present participle of immortalize.
  • inegalitarian — not egalitarian; lacking in or disdaining equality.
  • infuriatingly — causing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating.
  • integrability — capable of being integrated, as a mathematical function or differential equation.
  • integral test — the theorem that a given infinite series converges if the function whose value at each integer is the corresponding term in the series is decreasing, tends to zero, and results in a finite number when integrated from one to infinity.
  • intercalating — Present participle of intercalate.
  • intergalactic — of, existing, or occurring in the space between galaxies: The science-fiction movie was about an intergalactic war.
  • interglacials — Plural form of interglacial.
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