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13-letter words containing g, a, l, b

  • disagreeables — annoying things
  • disassembling — Present participle of disassemble.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • disintegrable — Capable of being disintegrated.
  • disobligation — the state of being without obligation
  • disobligatory — not obligatory
  • disregardable — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • double dagger — a mark (‡) used for references, as footnotes.
  • double garage — a garage that can hold two vehicles
  • double magnum — Jeroboam (def 2).
  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • double-glazed — of, having, or provided with double glazing: double-glazed windows and doors.
  • drawing table — a table having a surface consisting of a drawing board adjustable to various heights and angles.
  • durable goods — Durable goods or durables are goods such as televisions or cars which are expected to last a long time, and are bought infrequently.
  • eco-labelling — the practice or system of using eco-labels
  • elgin marbles — a group of 5th-century bc Greek sculptures originally decorating the Parthenon in Athens, brought to England by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin (1766–1841), and now at the British Museum
  • embranglement — Embroilment, entanglement; the state of being or getting embrangled.
  • embryological — Of or pertaining to embryology.
  • encourageable — Able to be encouraged; suggestible.
  • equilibrating — Present participle of equilibrate.
  • excalibur bug — (humour, programming)   The legendary bug that, despite repeated valliant attempts, none but the true king of all programmers can fix. Named after the sword in the stone in the legend of King Arthur.
  • exobiological — Of or pertaining to exobiology; alien.
  • fatigableness — the quality of being fatigable
  • fatiguability — Alternative form of fatigability.
  • flabbergasted — to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
  • flabbergaster — to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
  • flabergasting — Present participle of flabergast.
  • flag football — a form of touch football in which the ball-carrier's progress is stopped when an opponent pulls a flag from the ball-carrier's pocket or belt.
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • floating ribs — the eleventh and twelfth pairs of ribs, not attached to the breastbone or to other ribs but only to the vertebrae
  • flooring brad — a brad having a very small head, made in lengths from 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm).
  • flying boxcar — a large airplane designed to carry cargo.
  • fooling about — the act of speaking or acting in a playful, teasing, or jesting manner
  • football game — soccer match
  • fulbright act — an act of Congress (1946) by which funds derived chiefly from the sale of U.S. surplus property abroad are made available to U.S. citizens for study, research, and teaching in foreign countries as well as to foreigners to engage in similar activities in the U.S.
  • gabriel fauré — Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • galveston bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • games library — a type of library for video games where games (usually downloaded via the internet) can be paid for per use rather than be bought at full price
  • garcia robles — Alfonso [al-fon-soh,, -zoh;; Spanish ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ,, -zoʊ;; Spanish ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–91, Mexican diplomat: Nobel Prize 1982.
  • garden balsam — a fleshy annual garden impatiens (Impatiens balsamina) with roselike white, lavender, yellow, pink, or red blossoms borne along the main stem in leaf axils
  • gateleg table — a table with one or two drop leaves that are supported when in use by a hinged leg swung out from the frame
  • gelada baboon — a NE African baboon, Theropithecus gelada, with dark brown hair forming a mane over the shoulders, a bare red chest, and a ridged muzzle: family Cercopithecidae
  • generalisable — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of generalizable.
  • generalizable — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
  • germinability — the degree of ability of a seed to germinate or sprout.
  • ghettoblaster — Alternative form of ghetto blaster.
  • gibble-gabble — senseless chatter.
  • glacier table — a stone slab supported over the surface of a mountain glacier by a column or columns of ice.
  • gladstone bag — a small rectangular suitcase hinged to open into two compartments of equal size.
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