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13-letter words containing e, u, l, o, g

  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • ground beetle — any of numerous nocturnal, terrestrial beetles of the family Carabidae that feed chiefly on other insects.
  • ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • gubernatorial — of or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
  • 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.
  • gulf of gabès — an inlet of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
  • hold a grudge — be resentful
  • homogeneously — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
  • homologoumena — the books in the New Testament generally held as authoritative and canonical by the early church.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • household god — a god presiding over and protecting the home, especially in the religion of ancient Rome.
  • human ecology — ecology (def 4).
  • hunting lodge — a house or hut in the country or in the mountains where people stay on holiday when they want to go hunting
  • incongruently — not congruent.
  • insulinogenic — Promoting the production of insulin.
  • interreligous — Between religions.
  • involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
  • irreligiously — In an irreligious fashion.
  • james douglasSir James ("the Black Douglas") 1286–1330, Scottish military leader.
  • juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
  • junior league — any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.
  • lake sturgeon — a sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi and St. Lawrence rivers.
  • lamb's tongue — a molding having a deep, symmetrical profile ending in a narrow edge, as in a sash bar.
  • 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.
  • leg-of-mutton — having the triangular shape of a leg of mutton: leg-of-mutton sail; a dress with leg-of-mutton sleeves.
  • leucaemogenic — leukemogenic
  • leukaemogenic — relating to the development of leukaemia, or causing leukaemia
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • liquid oxygen — a clear, pale blue liquid obtained by compressing oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point: used chiefly as an oxidizer in liquid rocket propellants.
  • litigiousness — of or relating to litigation.
  • lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
  • long trousers — full-length trousers (as opposed to shorts)
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • loose-tongued — unrestrained or irresponsible in speech; given to gossiping.
  • lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • lounge jacket — a man's jacket for formal use during the daytime where a suit is not required
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • lump together — If a number of different people or things are lumped together, they are considered as a group rather than separately.
  • 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.
  • magniloquence — speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
  • magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
  • major leaguer — either of the two main professional baseball leagues in the U.S.
  • major-leaguer — a member of a major-league team.
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