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13-letter words containing e, g, p

  • 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.
  • gospel singer — a singer performing gospel music
  • gossipmongers — Plural form of gossipmonger.
  • 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
  • gram-positive — (of bacteria) retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.
  • grand drapery — a valance across the proscenium arch, forming part of the decorative frame for the stage.
  • grand opening — celebratory first-day event
  • grand prairie — a city in NE Texas.
  • grandparental — Of or relating to a grandparent.
  • granite paper — paper containing fibers of various colors that give it a granitelike appearance.
  • grape harvest — gathering of ripe grapes from the vine
  • grape variety — type of grape
  • graph plotter — plotter
  • graphemically — In terms of or by means of graphemes.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
  • grapple plant — a procumbent, thorny plant, Harpagophytum procumbens, of southern Africa.
  • graving piece — a piece of wood let into a wooden hull to replace decayed wood.
  • grease nipple — a metal nipple designed to engage with a grease gun for injecting grease into a bearing, etc
  • grease pencil — a pencil of pigment and compressed grease encased in a spiral paper strip that can be partially unwound to expose a new point and used especially for writing on glossy surfaces.
  • greater scaup — any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
  • greek cypriot — a Cypriot of Greek descent
  • greenskeepers — Plural form of greenskeeper.
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • gross premium — A gross premium is the total premium of an insurance contract before brokerage or discounts have been deducted.
  • groundkeepers — Plural form of groundkeeper.
  • groundskeeper — a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a particular tract of land, as an estate, a park, or a cemetery.
  • group of five — France, Japan, UK, US, and Germany acting as a group to stabilize their currency exchange rates
  • group therapy — psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior.
  • guilt complex — If you say that someone has a guilt complex about something, you mean that they feel very guilty about it, in a way that you consider is exaggerated, unreasonable, or unnecessary.
  • guinea pepper — grain of paradise.
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • guttersnipish — Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
  • gymnospermous — of or relating to a gymnosperm; having exposed or naked seeds.
  • gynaecophobia — (psychology) An irrational fear of women.
  • gypsy setting — a setting, as on a ring, completely enclosing the girdle of the stone.
  • gyro repeater — a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north.
  • gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
  • hagiographers — Plural form of hagiographer.
  • hagiographies — Plural form of hagiography.
  • hate campaign — A hate campaign is a series of actions which are intended to harm or upset someone, or to make other people have a low opinion of them.
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • heating plant — a building or facility containing a boiler or furnace that provides heat to a building or a number of buildings
  • heating power — power that can be used to heat something
  • heavy petting — Informal. intense petting that involves mutual stimulation of the genitals but not sexual intercourse.
  • hedge sparrow — the dunnock.
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • hematophagous — feeding on blood, as the vampire bat.
  • hemp agrimony — a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
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