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13-letter words containing g, l, e, n, o

  • epileptogenic — causing an epileptic attack
  • ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
  • ethnolinguist — a person who studies ethnolinguistics
  • etymologizing — Present participle of etymologize.
  • eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
  • excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • extrapolating — Present participle of extrapolate.
  • falcon-gentle — the female peregrine falcon.
  • fellowshiping — Present participle of fellowship.
  • flagellomania — enthusiasm for whipping or being whipped
  • flameproofing — Present participle of flameproof.
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • floating rate — fluctuating exchange rate
  • floating vote — those voters collectively who are not permanently attached to any political party.
  • floor manager — a person assigned to direct the proceedings on the floor of an assembly, as at a political convention.
  • floorcovering — A covering for a floor.
  • flower garden — plot for flowers
  • flowering ash — a variety of ash tree that produces conspicuous flowers
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • folding money — paper money.
  • folding press — a fall in wrestling won by folding one's opponent's legs up to his head and pressing his shoulders to the floor
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • fore clipping — a word formed by omitting the first part of the form from which it is derived.
  • forefeelingly — by way of forefeeling
  • foreknowledge — knowledge of something before it exists or happens; prescience: Did you have any foreknowledge of the scheme?
  • forge welding — the welding of pieces of hot metal with pressure or blows.
  • forgetfulness — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
  • fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
  • fossil energy — heat energy released by burning fossil fuel
  • foul-smelling — having a very unpleasant smell
  • four-wheeling — traveling in a vehicle using four-wheel drive.
  • fowling piece — a shotgun for shooting wildfowl.
  • free-floating — (of an emotional state) lacking an apparent cause, focus, or object; generalized: free-floating hostility.
  • galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
  • galah session — an occasion on which people from remote areas converse with each other by radio
  • gallo-romance — the vernacular language, a development from Latin, spoken in France from about a.d. 600 to 900. Abbreviation: Gallo-Rom.
  • galvanometers — Plural form of galvanometer.
  • galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
  • galveston bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • games console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
  • garrison life — the life of troops who maintain and guard a military base or fortified place
  • garrulousness — Garrulity.
  • gas explosion — an explosion caused by a gas leak in the presence of an ignition source
  • gazillionaire — An extremely rich person.
  • 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
  • geminiflorous — having flowers arranged in pairs.
  • general costs — the general expenses of running a business
  • general court — the state legislature of Massachusetts or New Hampshire.
  • general order — any one of a set of permanent orders from a headquarters establishing policy for a command or announcing official acts.
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