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13-letter words containing g, i, l, n, h

  • mythologising — Present participle of mythologise.
  • mythologizing — Present participle of mythologize.
  • natural right — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • nephrological — of or relating to nephrology
  • night crawler — an earthworm.
  • night shelter — an organization that provides dormitory-style accommodation for the homeless at night, or the accommodation so provided
  • nightclubbing — Also, night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot.
  • nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
  • nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
  • nilgiri hills — a plateau in S India, in Tamil Nadu. Average height: 2000 m (6500 ft), reaching 2635 m (8647 ft) in Doda Betta
  • nizhniy tagil — city in W Russia, in the EC Urals: pop. 429,000
  • nothing loath — willing
  • oil hardening — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
  • organ whistle — a steam or air whistle in which the jet is forced up against the thin edge of a pipe closed at the top.
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • ornithologist — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
  • orthodiagonal — the axis in a crystal
  • orthogonalise — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
  • orthogonality — (mathematics, statistics) the property of being orthogonal.
  • orthogonalize — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
  • oxyhemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
  • panel heating — heating of a room or building by means of wall, ceiling, floor, or baseboard panels containing heating pipes or electrical conductors.
  • pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • parking light — The parking lights on a vehicle are the small lights at the front that help other drivers to notice the vehicle and to judge its width.
  • pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
  • photogelatine — relating to photographic processes in which gelatine is used in receiving or transferring prints
  • phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
  • pitching tool — a masonry chisel for rough work
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • playwrighting — the writing of plays
  • polling booth — a booth in which voters cast their votes.
  • reading light — any small electric light that you use for reading. You can usually move it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading. It can be attached to a wall or shelf in the home, or be above your head inside an aircraft or other vehicle.
  • return flight — a flight going back
  • rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
  • rhyming slang — a form of slang in which a rhyming word or phrase is substituted for the word intended, as Kate and Sidney for steak and kidney or khaki rocks for army socks.
  • riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
  • ring the bell — a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
  • rolling hitch — a hitch on a spar or the like, composed of two round turns and a half hitch so disposed as to jam when a stress is applied parallel to the object on which the hitch is made.
  • roughing mill — a rolling mill for converting steel ingots into blooms, billets, or slabs.
  • running light — any of various lights required to be displayed by a vessel or aircraft operating between sunset and sunrise.
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • self-loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
  • self-righting — able to or designed to right itself or oneself after falling or capsizing.
  • self-soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
  • self-thinning — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • shaking palsy — Parkinson's disease.
  • shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • shelving unit — A shelving unit is a flexible display system which can be moved and adjusted to accommodate different product dimensions.
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