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13-letter words containing g, o, n, d, w

  • knowledgeless — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
  • magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
  • now and again — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
  • old norwegian — the language of Norway as spoken and written from the middle of the 12th to the end of the 14th centuries.
  • power loading — the act of a person or thing that loads.
  • queen dowager — the widow of a king.
  • re-forwarding — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • second growth — the plant growth that follows the destruction of virgin forest.
  • shadow boxing — to make the motions of attack and defense, as in boxing, as a training or conditioning procedure.
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
  • shooting-down — fatal shooting
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • swedenborgian — of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church.
  • swinging door — a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself.
  • unwithholding — not withholding; giving freely
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • warping board — a rectangular board containing evenly spaced pegs at each end on which the warp is wound in preparation for weaving.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • weapons-grade — Weapons-grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well and good — You say well and good or all well and good to indicate that you would be pleased if something happens but you are aware that it has some disadvantages.
  • well governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-grounded — based on good reasons; well-founded: His opposition to the scheme is well-grounded.
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • wood shavings — shavings of wood, as found in a carpenter's workshop etc
  • wooden tongue — actinobacillosis.
  • word painting — an effective verbal description.
  • word wrapping — In computing, word wrapping is a process by which a word which comes at the end of a line is automatically moved onto a new line in order to keep the text within the margins.
  • working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.
  • working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
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