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13-letter words containing c, h, i, n, g, l

  • crash landing — aircraft: emergency descent
  • encephalalgia — pain in the head; headache
  • folding chair — a chair that can be collapsed flat for easy storage or transport.
  • gelsenkirchen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr valley.
  • girl-watching — the activity of looking at young women to enjoy their attractiveness, perhaps with a view to starting a relationship
  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • grain alcohol — alcohol (def 1).
  • grandchildren — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • half coupling — a flange fixed at the end of each of the two shafts that are connected in a flange coupling
  • hallucinating — Present participle of hallucinate.
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • hill climbing — Computer
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • homogenetical — of, involving or relating to homogeny
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • human cloning — the act of producing a human as a clone
  • hydraulicking — a type of mining that uses water to move rock
  • john suckling — Sir John, 1609–42, English poet.
  • lake michigan — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • launching pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
  • li hung-chang — 1823–1901, Chinese statesman.
  • life-changing — having major impact on sb
  • light colonel — a lieutenant colonel.
  • logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
  • marching girl — one of a team of girls dressed in fancy uniform who perform marching formations
  • microlighting — the sport or act of flying in microlights
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • nephrological — of or relating to nephrology
  • night crawler — an earthworm.
  • nightclubbing — Also, night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot.
  • nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
  • pitching tool — a masonry chisel for rough work
  • riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
  • rolling hitch — a hitch on a spar or the like, composed of two round turns and a half hitch so disposed as to jam when a stress is applied parallel to the object on which the hitch is made.
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • shingle beach — a beach made of a mass of small pieces of rough stone
  • singles chart — a ranked chart of popular music (individual songs, not albums or collections) for a specific period of time
  • slide changer — a device for changing the slide displayed in a projector
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • talking chief — a noble who serves as public spokesperson for the chief in some Polynesian tribes.
  • technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
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