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13-letter words containing d, e, a, n, i, g

  • goal-oriented — (of a person) focused on reaching a specific objective or accomplishing a given task; driven by purpose: goal-oriented teams of teachers.
  • godwin-austen — Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
  • good riddance — the act or fact of clearing away or out, as anything undesirable.
  • gourmandizers — Plural form of gourmandizer.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • gradient wind — a wind with a velocity and direction that are mathematically defined by the balanced relationship of the pressure gradient force to the centrifugal force and the Coriolis force: conceived as blowing parallel to isobars.
  • grand marnier — a French cognac-based liqueur with an orange flavour
  • grand opening — celebratory first-day event
  • grand prairie — a city in NE Texas.
  • grandchildren — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • grandioseness — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • greeting card — card1 (def 4).
  • h and l hinge — a surface-mounted hinge that when applied resembles H and L combined.
  • hairdressings — Plural form of hairdressing.
  • hand in glove — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • hand-in-glove — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • hanging judge — sb who sentences criminals to execution
  • hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
  • heading sword — a sword used for beheading.
  • heart-rending — causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • hidden agenda — an often duplicitously undisclosed plan or motive.
  • 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.
  • hydrogenating — Present participle of hydrogenate.
  • hydrogenation — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • i-head engine — an internal-combustion engine with both intake and exhaust valves placed directly above the piston.
  • in god's name — If someone uses such expressions as what in God's name, why in God's name, or how in God's name, they are emphasizing how angry, annoyed, or surprised they are.
  • in good shape — person: fit, healthy
  • indefatigable — incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
  • indefatigably — In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner.
  • indexing head — a circular plate mounted to rotate on its centre, inscribed with concentric circles, each accurately divided, the dimensions being marked by drilled holes. The plate can be moved round with a workpiece to facilitate the accurate location of holes or other machining operations on the workpiece
  • india drugget — drugget (def 1).
  • indian agency — headquarters of an Indian agent.
  • indo-germanic — Indo-European
  • intellidating — the practice of going on a date at a venue, event, etc, associated with high culture or learning (rather than at a bar, cinema, etc)
  • interdigitate — (of two or more things ) interlock like the fingers of two clasped hands.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • jordan engine — a machine for beating and refining pulp, used in manufacturing certain grades of paper.
  • judgmentalism — Judgmental behaviour or attitude.
  • junggar pendi — an arid region of W China, in N Xinjiang between the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan
  • kindergartens — Plural form of kindergarten.
  • kindergartner — a child who attends a kindergarten.
  • l-head engine — an internal-combustion engine having the intake and exhaust valves arranged in a chamber along one side of the pistons.
  • lake dwelling — a house, especially of prehistoric times, built on piles or other support over the water of a lake.
  • land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
  • landgraviates — Plural form of landgraviate.
  • landing clerk — a representative of a shipping line who boards its incoming passenger ships to give passengers information and advice.
  • landing field — an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
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