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13-letter words containing g, a, u, l, e, i

  • metallurgical — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
  • metallurgists — Plural form of metallurgist.
  • millau bridge — a road bridge, the highest in the world, crossing the River Tarn in the Massif Central in SW France; designed by Sir Norman Foster and opened in 2004
  • minor-leaguer — a member of a minor-league team.
  • molly maguire — Irish History. a member of a secret terrorist society organized in Ireland in 1843 to prevent evictions by the government: so called because the members disguised themselves as women.
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • mulligan stew — a stew made of odd bits of meat and vegetables, esp. as prepared by hobos
  • multicategory — (mathematics) A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
  • multidigitate — having many digits or finger-like projections
  • multimegawatt — producing or involving several million watts of power
  • multiregional — of, relating to or involving several regions
  • mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
  • muzzleloading — Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
  • neurosurgical — Of, or pertaining to neurosurgery.
  • nonmeaningful — Not meaningful.
  • nonregulation — not regulation, not conforming to accepted standards
  • numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
  • objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
  • oblique angle — an angle that is not a right angle; an acute or obtuse angle.
  • olduvai gorge — a gorge in Tanzania in which is located a site containing Australopithecine and human skeletal and cultural remains.
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • outgeneraling — Present participle of outgeneral.
  • outlaw regime — a dangerously unpredictable political regime, as of a country, state, etc, which disregards international law or diplomacy
  • pantagruelian — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • plague-ridden — afflicted by the plague or a plague
  • pole-vaulting — a field sport in which competitors attempt to clear a high bar with the aid of an extremely flexible long pole
  • public charge — a person who is in economic distress and is supported at government expense: He assured the American consul that the prospective immigrant would not become a public charge.
  • pulse dialing — a system of calling telephone numbers wherein electrical pulses corresponding to the digits in the number called are generated by manipulating a rotary dial or push buttons (contrasted with tone dialing).
  • quadragesimal — of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.
  • quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
  • quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
  • quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
  • rabblerousing — Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser.
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • re-evaluating — to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
  • re-regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • regulator pin — either of two pins on the regulators of certain timepieces, one on each side of the hairspring, that can be moved to adjust the rate of the timepiece.
  • revictualling — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • 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
  • running belay — the clipping of the rope through a karabiner attached to a sling, piton, nut, etc, secured to the mountain: used by a leading climber of a team to reduce the length of a possible fall
  • sales figures — the amount of sales of something within a particular time frame
  • saving clause — a clause which denotes a reservation or exception
  • self-assuming — taking too much for granted; presumptuous.
  • shag pile rug — a piece of thick material with a nap of long rough strands that you put on a floor. It is like a carpet but covers a smaller area
  • sign language — Also called sign. any of several visual-gestural systems of communication, especially employing manual gestures, as used among deaf people.
  • single status — a national agreement that aims to avoid unfairness in pay and reward arrangements for employees and to ensure harmonisation of conditions in comparable posts
  • single-valued — (of a function) having the property that each element in the domain has corresponding to it exactly one element in the range.
  • solidungulate — having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
  • sounding lead — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
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