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15-letter words containing d, o, g, e, s

  • suicide bombing — a terrorist bomb attack in which the perpetrator knows that he or she will be killed in the explosion
  • suppressor grid — an electrode placed between the screen grid and anode of a valve. Its negative potential, relative to both screen and anode, prevents secondary electrons from the anode reaching the screen
  • to change hands — When something changes hands, its ownership changes, usually because it is sold to someone else.
  • to good purpose — with a good result or effect; advantageously
  • to sow gapeseed — to stare in a gaping manner instead of attending to business
  • toughened glass — glass that has been made stronger using chemical or thermal treatments so that it will not break easily
  • uncondescending — showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: They resented the older neighbors' condescending cordiality.
  • uncorresponding — identical in all essentials or respects: corresponding fingerprints.
  • vortex shedding — the process by which vortices formed continuously by the aerodynamic conditions associated with a solid body in a gas or air stream are carried downstream by the flow in the form of a vortex street
  • waterford glass — fine cut or gilded glass made in Waterford, Ireland, having a slight blue cast due to the presence of cobalt.
  • window dressing — the art, act, or technique of trimming the display windows of a store.
  • window-dressing — the art, act, or technique of trimming the display windows of a store.
  • word processing — writing, editing, and production of documents, as letters, reports, and books, through the use of a computer program or a complete computer system designed to facilitate rapid and efficient manipulation of text. Abbreviation: WP.
  • wrongheadedness — The state of being wrongheaded.
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