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14-letter words containing a, s, t, r, g, l

  • manslaughterer — (legal) Someone who commits manslaughter.
  • maraging steel — a low-carbon steel that has been heated and quenched to form martensite: contains up to 25 percent nickel.
  • masterplanning — to construct a master plan for: to master-plan one's career.
  • megakaryoblast — a cell that gives rise to a megakaryocyte.
  • metal spraying — a process in which a layer of one metal is sprayed onto another in the molten state
  • mineral rights — right to extract minerals from land
  • mistranslating — Present participle of mistranslate.
  • natural rights — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
  • neil armstrong — (Daniel) Louis ("Satchmo") 1900–71, U.S. jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
  • nielsen rating — an estimate of the total number of viewers for a particular television program, expressed as a percentage of the total number of viewers whose television sets are on at the time and based on a monitoring of the sets of a preselected sample of viewers.
  • obligatoriness — The quality or state of being obligatory.
  • organisational — (British) alternative spelling of organizational.
  • osmoregulation — the process by which cells and simple organisms maintain fluid and electrolyte balance with their surroundings.
  • osmoregulatory — Of or pertaining to osmoregulation.
  • overland stage — a stagecoach used in the western U.S. during the middle of the 19th century.
  • paralinguistic — of or relating to paralanguage or paralinguistics.
  • parking lights — the parking lights on a vehicle are the small lights at the front that help other drivers to notice the vehicle and to judge its width
  • passenger list — register of all travellers on board
  • pharmacologist — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • pleasant grove — a town in central Utah.
  • plethysmograph — a device for measuring and recording changes in the volume of the body or of a body part or organ.
  • polygraph test — a test carried out using a polygraph, esp used by the police to try to find out whether somebody is telling the truth
  • pressing plant — a manufacturing plant where phonograph records are produced by pressing in a mold or by stamping.
  • progestational — prepared for pregnancy, as the lining of the uterus prior to menstruation or in the early stages of gestation itself; progravid.
  • prognostically — of or relating to prognosis.
  • prostate gland — an organ that surrounds the urethra of males at the base of the bladder, comprising a muscular portion, which controls the release of urine, and a glandular portion, which secretes an alkaline fluid that makes up part of the semen and enhances the motility and fertility of sperm.
  • pulsating star — a type of variable star, the variation in brightness resulting from expansion and subsequent contraction of the star
  • pyramidologist — a person who believes in pyramidology
  • racing cyclist — a cyclist who takes part in bicycle races
  • rammelsbergite — a mineral, essentially nickel diarsenide, NiAs 2 .
  • reassimilating — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • registrability — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
  • rheumatologist — a specialist in rheumatology, especially a physician who specializes in the treatment of rheumatic diseases, as arthritis, lupus erythematosus, and scleroderma.
  • roller-skating — the act of moving on roller skates
  • saber rattling — a show or threat of military power, especially as used by a nation to impose its policies on other countries.
  • saber-rattling — a show or threat of military power, especially as used by a nation to impose its policies on other countries.
  • sabre-rattling — If you describe a threat, especially a threat of military action, as sabre-rattling, you do not believe that the threat will actually be carried out.
  • sales register — a business machine that indicates to customers the amounts of individual sales, has a money drawer from which to make change, records and totals receipts, and may automatically calculate the change due.
  • saxe-altenburg — a former duchy in Thuringia in central Germany.
  • segmental arch — a shallow arch not including a complete semicircle
  • self-generated — made without the aid of an external agent; produced spontaneously.
  • self-operating — automatic.
  • self-regulated — governed or controlled from within; self-regulating.
  • self-slaughter — suicide.
  • selling plater — a horse that competes in a selling race; an inferior horse.
  • selling-plater — a horse that competes in a selling race; an inferior horse.
  • seyfert galaxy — one of a group of spiral galaxies with compact, bright nuclei having characteristically broad emission lines suggestive of very hot gases in violent motion at the center.
  • sheepdog trial — a competition in which sheepdogs are tested in their tasks
  • sigma particle — an unstable hyperon having positive, negative, or zero electric charge and strangeness −1. Symbol: Σ.
  • signature loan — a loan requiring no collateral.
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