13-letter words containing g, l, u, h
- nonhomologous — having the same or a similar relation; corresponding, as in relative position or structure.
- organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
- phyllophagous — (of an organism) feeding on leaves.
- plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
- plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
- prague school — a school of linguistics emphasizing structure, active in the 1920s and 1930s.
- public charge — a person who is in economic distress and is supported at government expense: He assured the American consul that the prospective immigrant would not become a public charge.
- pull the plug — If someone in a position of power pulls the plug on a project or on someone's activities, they use their power to stop them continuing.
- pull together — to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
- put to flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- regular graph — (mathematics) A graph in which all nodes have the same degree.
- return flight — a flight going back
- rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
- rotary plough — an implement with a series of blades mounted on a power-driven shaft, used to break up soil or weeds
- rough sleeper — a homeless person who sleeps rough
- 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 figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
- 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
- shag pile rug — a piece of thick material with a nap of long rough strands that you put on a floor. It is like a carpet but covers a smaller area
- shelving unit — A shelving unit is a flexible display system which can be moved and adjusted to accommodate different product dimensions.
- shoulder-high — A shoulder-high object is as high as your shoulders.
- slaughterable — (of an animal) ready for slaughter
- sleep through — If you sleep through something, it does not wake you up.
- sphagnicolous — growing in moss
- styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
- sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
- swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
- thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
- toll thorough — a payment exacted by a municipal government for the right to use a highway, bridge, or the like; toll.
- touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
- ultrarightist — ultraright.
- unchallenging — not challenging or difficult; not providing a challenge; easy
- underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
- unenlightened — to give intellectual or spiritual light to; instruct; impart knowledge to: We hope the results of our research will enlighten our colleagues.
- unflinchingly — not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage.
- unneighbourly — unfriendly and unhelpful
- unshrinkingly — in an unshrinking manner
- unsightliness — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
- untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
- unwithholding — not withholding; giving freely
- uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
- work-furlough — work-release.
- zaghlul pasha — Saad [sahd] /sɑd/ (Show IPA), c1860–1927, Egyptian political leader: first prime minister 1924–27.