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13-letter words containing e, r, g

  • luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
  • luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
  • lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
  • mackerel gull — tern1 .
  • macro-segment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause.
  • magazine rack — shelf for storing periodicals
  • magic lantern — a device having an enclosed lamp and a lenslike opening, formerly used for projecting and magnifying images mounted on slides or films.
  • magic realism — a style of painting and literature in which fantastic or imaginary and often unsettling images or events are depicted in a sharply detailed, realistic manner.
  • magisterially — In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.
  • magma chamber — a reservoir of magma in the earth's crust where the magma may reside temporarily on its way from the upper mantle to the earth's surface
  • magna graecia — the ancient colonial cities and settlements of Greece in S Italy.
  • magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
  • magnetic core — Computers. core1 (def 12a).
  • magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • magnetic star — a star having a strong magnetic field.
  • magnetic wire — a fine wire made from a magnetizable metal and used for wire recording.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetometers — Plural form of magnetometer.
  • magnetometric — Pertaining to, or employed in, the measurement of magnetic forces; obtained by means of a magnetometer; as, 'magnetometric' instruments; 'magnetometric' measurements.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • mainstreaming — the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend: the mainstream of American culture.
  • mainstreeting — the practice of a politician walking about the streets of a town or city to gain votes and greet supporters
  • major general — a military officer ranking next below a lieutenant general and next above a brigadier general.
  • major leaguer — either of the two main professional baseball leagues in the U.S.
  • major-leaguer — a member of a major-league team.
  • mallemaroking — (historical, nautical) Carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.
  • manage a risk — If you manage a risk, you analyze how much you are in danger from a particular risk or hazard, and decide how to best deal with it.
  • managed trade — a system whereby the government sets and specifies trade targets and policies
  • managerialism — Belief in or reliance on the use of professional managers in administering or planning an activity.
  • manganiferous — containing manganese.
  • mangel-wurzel — a variety of the beet Beta vulgaris, cultivated as food for livestock.
  • mangrove jack — a predatory food and game fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of Australian rivers and tidal creeks dominated by mangroves
  • marcus garvey — Marcus (Moziah) [moh-zahy-uh] /moʊˈzaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.
  • mare frigoris — (Sea of Cold) a dark plain in the northern hemisphere, in the first and second quadrants of the face of the moon: about 55 miles (90 km) wide at its narrowest width and 750 miles (1200 km) long: about 67,000 sq. mi. (174,000 sq. km).
  • margaret rose — 1930–2002, English princess (daughter of George VI; sister of Elizabeth II).
  • marginal note — aside
  • marginal seat — a seat in which elections tend to be won by small margins
  • mariage blanc — unconsummated marriage
  • marie galante — an island in the E West Indies: a dependency of Guadeloupe. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).
  • marine league — a unit of 3 nautical miles (5.6 km).
  • market garden — Chiefly British. truck farm.
  • marketing mix — A company's marketing mix is the combination of marketing activities it uses in order to promote a particular product or service.
  • marriage rate — the number of marriages that take place within a particular group of people over a given period
  • marriage vows — promises made as part of wedding ceremony
  • martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
  • masking frame — easel (def 2).
  • mass catering — the trade of supplying food and drink to large numbers of customers at the same time
  • masterminding — to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully: Two colonels had masterminded the revolt.
  • mastersingers — Plural form of mastersinger.
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