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21-letter words containing g, l, u, h

  • single spanish burton — a tackle having a runner as well as the fall supporting the load, giving a mechanical advantage of three, neglecting friction.
  • south gloucestershire — a unitary authority of SW England, in Gloucestershire: formerly (1975–96) part of the county of Avon. Pop: 246 800 (2003 est). Area: 510 sq km (197 sq miles)
  • sovereign wealth fund — an investment fund created using the financial assets of a national government
  • structural psychology — psychology centering on the analysis of the structure or content of conscious mental states by introspective methods.
  • the moral high ground — If you say that someone has taken the moral high ground, you mean that they consider that their policies and actions are morally superior to the policies and actions of their rivals.
  • the slough of despond — a state of extreme despondency, depression or degradation
  • the-ring-the-nibelung — Richard Wagner's tetralogy of music dramas: Das Rheingold (completed 1869), Die Walküre (completed 1870), Siegfried (completed 1876), and Götterdämmerung (completed 1876): the cycle was first performed at Bayreuth, 1876.
  • to be killed outright — If someone is killed outright, they die immediately, for example in an accident.
  • to rear its ugly head — If something unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head, it becomes visible or noticeable.
  • undesirable discharge — a discharge under other than honorable conditions of a person from military service by administrative action.
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