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16-letter words containing g, e, l, a, n, d

  • a mixed blessing — If you say that a situation is a mixed blessing, you mean that it has disadvantages as well as advantages.
  • acknowledgements — Plural form of acknowledgement.
  • adjutant general — a member of the Army Board responsible for personnel and administrative functions
  • alexander baringAlexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
  • all in good time — in due course
  • alpha-adrenergic — of or having to do with an alpha receptor
  • amending formula — a specified process or procedure by which a constitution may be amended
  • an arm and a leg — If you say that something costs an arm and a leg, you mean that it is very expensive.
  • analog recording — a method of sound recording in which an input audio waveform is converted to an analogous waveform.
  • andromeda galaxy — a spiral galaxy, appearing to the naked eye as a fuzzy oval patch in the constellation Andromeda; it is a close neighbor to our own galaxy.
  • angle of advance — the angle in excess of 90° that a steam-engine valve gear is in advance of the crank
  • angular diameter — the angle that the apparent diameter of a celestial object subtends at the eye of the observer.
  • assigned counsel — any private lawyer designated by a city or county court to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases at public expense.
  • baggage handling — the work of dealing with and sorting passengers' baggage at an airport
  • bearing pedestal — an independent support for a bearing, usually incorporating a bearing housing
  • belgian sheepdog — any of a Belgian breed of large herding dog with a black coat, sometimes used as a guide dog
  • bermuda triangle — an area in the Atlantic Ocean bounded by Bermuda, Puerto Rico, and Florida where ships and aeroplanes are alleged to have disappeared mysteriously
  • black nightshade — a poisonous solanaceous plant, Solanum nigrum, a common weed in cultivated land, having small white flowers with backward-curved petals and black berry-like fruits
  • bleaching powder — a white powder with the odour of chlorine, consisting of chlorinated calcium hydroxide with an approximate formula CaCl(OCl).4H2O. It is used in solution as a bleaching agent and disinfectant
  • blended learning — the use of both classroom teaching and on-line learning
  • blue-winged teal — a small North American duck (Anas discors) found on ponds and rivers
  • boarding kennels — a place where dog owners can pay to have their dogs looked after while they are away
  • botanical garden — a place where collections of plants and trees are kept for scientific study and exhibition
  • breeding plumage — the plumage assumed by a male bird during the courtship period, especially in those species that are more colorful at this period.
  • bright and early — very early in the morning
  • canada bluegrass — a Eurasian grass, Poa compressa, naturalized in North America, having creeping rootstocks and bluish-green leaves.
  • canadian english — the English language as spoken in Canada
  • canandaigua lake — a lake in W central New York: one of the Finger Lakes.
  • capelli d'angelo — angel hair.
  • careless driving — the offence of driving without due care
  • carnal knowledge — Chiefly Law. sexual intercourse.
  • chlorogenic acid — a colorless crystalline acid, C 16 H 18 O 9 , that is important in plant metabolism and is purportedly responsible for the browning or blackening of cut apples, potatoes, and other fruits and vegetables.
  • cladogenetically — By means of cladogenesis.
  • cleaning product — a detergent or other household cleaner
  • clearsightedness — The property of being clearsighted.
  • cloak-and-dagger — A cloak-and-dagger activity is one which involves mystery and secrecy.
  • collagen disease — any of a group of diseases, as systemic lupus erythematosus, polyarteritis, scleroderma, and rheumatoid arthritis, involving inflammation or degeneration of connective tissue and accompanied by deposition of fibrinous material.
  • command language — the language used to access a computer system
  • consenting adult — a male person over the age of sixteen, who may legally engage in homosexual behaviour in private
  • dangling pointer — (programming)   A reference that doesn't actually lead anywhere. In C and some other languages, a pointer that doesn't actually point at anything valid. Usually this happens because it formerly pointed to something that has moved or disappeared, e.g. a heap-allocated block which has been freed and reused. Used as jargon in a generalisation of its technical meaning; for example, a local phone number for a person who has since moved is a dangling pointer.
  • de morgan's laws — (in formal logic and set theory) the principles that conjunction and disjunction, or union and intersection, are dual. Thus the negation of P & Q is equivalent to not-P or not-Q
  • de-anglicization — (in Ireland) the elimination of English influence, language, customs, etc
  • dead man walking — a condemned man walking from his prison cell to a place of execution
  • deflationary gap — a situation in which total spending in an economy is insufficient to buy all the output that can be produced with full employment
  • delaying tactics — techniques used to delay sth
  • delegitimization — The act or process of delegitimizing.
  • dental hygienist — a dentist's assistant skilled in dental hygiene
  • deoxyhaemoglobin — (biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin that has released its oxygen.
  • departure lounge — In an airport, the departure lounge is the place where passengers wait before they get onto their plane.
  • departure signal — a piece of equipment beside a railway which indicates to train drivers whether they should depart or not

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