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15-letter words containing g, e, o, d, t

  • the high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority in a dispute
  • the perigordian — the Perigordian culture
  • the underground — an electric passenger railway operated in underground tunnels
  • the-city-of-god — Latin De Civitate Dei. a work in 22 books (a.d. 413–26) by St. Augustine of Hippo, expounding an early Christian view of society and history.
  • thought reading — mind reading.
  • to change hands — When something changes hands, its ownership changes, usually because it is sold to someone else.
  • to get ahold of — to manage to find, contact, or obtain someone or something
  • to get mixed up — if you get mixed up, you get confused about something
  • to good purpose — with a good result or effect; advantageously
  • to my knowledge — as far as I am aware
  • to sow gapeseed — to stare in a gaping manner instead of attending to business
  • torre del greco — a city in SW Italy, near Naples.
  • toughened glass — glass that has been made stronger using chemical or thermal treatments so that it will not break easily
  • voltage divider — a resistor or series of resistors connected to a voltage source and used to provide voltages that are fractions of that of the source.
  • vortex shedding — the process by which vortices formed continuously by the aerodynamic conditions associated with a solid body in a gas or air stream are carried downstream by the flow in the form of a vortex street
  • wage indexation — the linking of wages to an index representing the cost of living, so that they are automatically adjusted up or down as that rises or falls
  • waterford glass — fine cut or gilded glass made in Waterford, Ireland, having a slight blue cast due to the presence of cobalt.
  • weatherboarding — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • weekend cottage — a cottage where people spend weekends
  • with good grace — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
  • young pretender — a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
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