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13-letter words containing a, r, t, h, o, g

  • heortological — of or relating to heortology
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • heterogametes — Plural form of heterogamete.
  • heterogametic — (of a species or individual organism) having two unlike gametes.
  • heteroglossia — (linguistics) the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code.
  • heterographic — Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards.
  • heterological — (grammar) Of an adjective, not describing itself.
  • hierogrammate — a writer of hierograms
  • histogramming — (mathematics) The construction of histograms.
  • hogarth chair — a Queen Anne chair having a solid splat and cabriole legs, all pieces having a cyma curve or outline.
  • home straight — the section of a racecourse forming the approach to the finish
  • 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.
  • horse gentian — any weedy North American plant of the genus Triosteum, of the honeysuckle family, especially T. perfoliatum, having stalkless leaves and purplish-brown flowers and bearing orange fruits.
  • horse trading — the act or fact of conducting a shrewd exchange or engaging in a horse trade; bargaining.
  • horse-trading — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
  • hot-water bag — a bag, usually of rubber, for holding hot water to apply warmth to some part of the body, as the feet.
  • hotel manager — sb who runs a hotel
  • housetraining — Present participle of housetrain.
  • housing start — an instance of beginning the construction of a dwelling.
  • hydrogenating — Present participle of hydrogenate.
  • hydrogenation — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • john o'groats — the northern tip of Scotland, near Duncansby Head, NE Caithness, traditionally thought of as the northernmost point of Britain: from Land's End to John o'Groat's House.
  • karaoke night — a social occasion when karaoke sessions are held for entertainment, often in a pub or bar
  • kinematograph — cinematograph.
  • leather goods — products made of animal skin
  • lithographing — Present participle of lithograph.
  • logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • megawatt hour — a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of a million watts in one hour
  • metallography — the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy.
  • microteaching — a scaled-down teaching procedure with a few students under controlled conditions, often videotaped in order to analyze teaching techniques and develop new teaching skills.
  • morning watch — the watch from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m.
  • mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • nanofortnight — (jargon)   (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
  • north reading — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • north sea gas — natural gas extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
  • opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
  • orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
  • organ whistle — a steam or air whistle in which the jet is forced up against the thin edge of a pipe closed at the top.
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • organotherapy — the branch of therapeutics that deals with the use of remedies prepared from the organs of animals, as from the thyroid gland, the pancreas, or the suprarenal bodies.
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