13-letter words containing d, o, g, u, a, r
- grand guignol — a short drama stressing horror and sensationalism.
- grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
- grandiloquous — grandiloquent
- 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.
- ground-to-air — (of weapons) designed to be fired at aircraft from the ground
- groundbreaker — a person who is an originator, innovator, or pioneer in a particular activity.
- groundhog day — February 2, in most parts of the U.S., the day on which, according to legend, the groundhog first emerges from hibernation. If it is a sunny day and the groundhog sees its shadow, six more weeks of wintry weather are predicted.
- gulf of sidra — a wide inlet of the Mediterranean on the N coast of Libya
- gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
- hold a grudge — be resentful
- lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
- lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
- measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
- modula-prolog — Adds a Prolog layer to Modula-2. "Modula-Prolog: A Software Development Tool", C. Muller IEEE Software pp.39-45 (Nov 1986).
- mordant rouge — a solution of aluminum acetate in acetic acid, used in dyeing and calico printing.
- mourning band — a piece of black material, esp an armband, worn to indicate that the wearer is in mourning
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-dangerous — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
- nonguaranteed — Not guaranteed; unguaranteed.
- old bulgarian — the Bulgarian language of the Middle Ages.
- olduvai gorge — a gorge in Tanzania in which is located a site containing Australopithecine and human skeletal and cultural remains.
- on your guard — If you are on your guard or on guard, you are being very careful because you think a situation might become difficult or dangerous.
- organ-builder — a maker of organs
- out of danger — no longer at risk
- outgeneralled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
- parade ground — A parade ground is an area of ground where soldiers practise marching and have parades.
- post-graduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
- product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
- provost guard — a detachment of soldiers assigned to police duties under the provost marshal.
- queen dowager — the widow of a king.
- reading group — a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read
- roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
- rogue dialler — a dial-up connection placed on a computer without the user's knowledge which, when the user tries to connect to the internet, automatically connects to a premium-rate phone number
- rough diamond — gemstone: uncut diamond
- ruggedization — the act or process of making something rugged
- running board — a small ledge, step, or footboard, formerly beneath the doors of an automobile, to assist passengers entering or leaving the car.
- sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
- sound ranging — a method for determining the distance between a point and the position of a sound source by measuring the time lapse between the origin of the sound and its arrival at the point.
- sugar of lead — lead acetate.
- sugar orchard — sugarbush (def 2).
- thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
- turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
- uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- young ireland — a movement or party of Irish patriots in the 1840s who split with Daniel O'Connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted