13-letter words containing d, o, g, c, a
- glyconic acid — gluconic acid.
- gonadotrophic — Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads.
- good gracious — Some people say good gracious or goodness gracious in order to express surprise or annoyance.
- good riddance — the act or fact of clearing away or out, as anything undesirable.
- granodioritic — relating to granodiorite
- gravel-voiced — speaking in a rough and rasping tone
- ground attack — an attack using ground forces, as opposed to air or naval forces
- ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
- hydrocracking — the cracking of petroleum or the like in the presence of hydrogen.
- hydrofracking — a process in which fractures in rocks below the earth's surface are opened and widened by injecting chemicals and liquids at high pressure: used especially to extract natural gas or oil.
- ideogrammatic — Of or pertaining to ideograms.
- ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
- ideologically — of or relating to ideology.
- indo-germanic — Indo-European
- juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
- kangaroo code — spaghetti code
- landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
- language code — (human language, standard) A set of standard names and abbreviations maintained by ISO for identifying human languages, natural and invented, past and present. Each language has a list of English and French names and an ISO 639-2 three-letter code. Some also have an ISO 639-1 two-letter code. The list even includes the Klingon language from the Star Trek science fiction series. There are also country codes.
- leading block — lead block.
- long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
- macrodiagonal — the longer of two diagonals
- magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
- matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
- method acting — film, theater: acting approach
- myocardiogram — the graphic record produced by a myocardiograph.
- nodding lilac — a showy Chinese lilac, Syringa reflexa, of the olive family, having nodding clusters of pinkish flowers.
- nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
- nonconjugated — not conjugated
- nondecreasing — not decreasing.
- noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
- oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
- optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
- orchard grass — a weedy grass, Dactylis glomerata, often grown for pastures.
- outdistancing — Present participle of outdistance.
- pedagogically — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
- peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
- powder charge — propellant (def 2).
- prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
- product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
- quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
- ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
- recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
- road-blocking — an obstruction placed across a road, especially of barricades or police cars, for halting or hindering traffic, as to facilitate the capture of a pursued car or inspection for safety violations.
- robot dancing — a dance of the 1980s characterized by jerky mechanical movements
- roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
- scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
- second-grader — a pupil who is in the second grade
- shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
- standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
- standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.