13-letter words containing g, l, e, n, r
- return flight — a flight going back
- revictualling — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- riding stable — a place where horses are kept for people to ride
- rifle grenade — a grenade designed to be fired from a grenade launcher attached to the muzzle of a rifle or carbine.
- 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.
- ring-a-lievio — a game played usually between two teams in which the members of one team attempt to find, capture, and imprison the members of the other, who can be freed only by a teammate not yet captured.
- ringed plover — any of several cosmopolitan plovers of the genus Charadrius, especially C. hiaticula, brownish above and white below with a black band around the breast.
- rocking valve — (on a steam engine) a valve mechanism oscillating through an arc to open and close.
- roentgenology — the branch of medicine dealing with diagnosis and therapy through x-rays.
- rollerblading — skating on rollerblades
- rolling paper — cigarette paper available in small packages to smokers for rolling their own cigarettes.
- rolling stone — person: nomadic
- rote learning — memorization by repetition
- rumelgumption — commonsense
- rumlegumption — commonsense
- 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
- running title — Printing. running head.
- sales manager — leader of a sales team
- scale drawing — illustration made in proportion
- scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
- screen legend — a very famous and much admired film actor
- segregational — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
- selenographer — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
- self-catering — holiday accommodation not including meals
- self-governed — governed by itself or having self-government, as a state or community; independent.
- self-ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- self-renewing — of or relating to the act of renewing oneself or itself
- self-resigned — submissive or acquiescent.
- self-righting — able to or designed to right itself or oneself after falling or capsizing.
- self-starting — starter (def 3).
- self-steering — maintaining a course without constant human action
- self-strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
- self-training — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
- selling floor — floor (def 10).
- selling price — cost at which sth is put up for sale
- semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
- serpiginously — in a serpiginous manner; in the manner characteristic of serpigo
- sewing circle — a group, especially of women, meeting regularly to sew.
- shivering owl — screech owl.
- short selling — a person, as a speculator, who sells short.
- silver lining — a sign of hope in an unfortunate or gloomy situation; a bright prospect: Every cloud has a silver lining.
- silver spring — a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- silver tongue — the characteristic of being skilful at persuading people to believe what they say or to do what they want them to do
- single father — a father who brings up a child or children alone, without a partner.
- single market — a market consisting of a number of nations, esp those of the European Union, in which goods, capital, and currencies can move freely across borders without tariffs or restrictions
- single mother — a mother who brings up a child or children alone, without a partner.
- single parent — mother or father without a partner
- single thread — the execution of an entire task from beginning to end without interruption
- single-barrel — a gun having one barrel, especially a shotgun.
- single-decker — A single-decker or a single-decker bus is a bus with only one deck.