13-letter words containing g, o, t, e, b
- non-obligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- nondigestible — Not digestible.
- nonnegotiable — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
- only-begotten — (of a child) being the only offspring of its father
- overbreathing — hyperventilation
- overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
- pigeon breast — chicken breast.
- polythene bag — a bag made of polythene, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
- postbourgeois — (in Marxist thought) belonging to a period of society after the decline of the bourgeoisie
- rialto bridge — a bridge over the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, liking Rialto Island with San Marco Island
- robbe-grillet — Alain [a-lan] /aˈlɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1922–2008, French writer.
- self-begotten — a past participle of beget.
- self-doubting — lacking in confidence
- single combat — combat between two persons.
- skateboarding — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
- sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
- stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
- stone boiling — a primitive method of boiling liquid with heated stones
- store baggage — If a hotel stores baggage, it puts a guest's baggage in a storage room until it is needed by the guest.
- strong breeze — a wind of 25–30 miles per hour (11–13 m/sec).
- subcategorize — to split into subcategories
- subcollegiate — of, relating to, or characteristic of subcollege students or a subcollege
- subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
- subgeneration — a generation within another generation
- subgovernment — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- the big house — a penitentiary (usually preceded by the).
- the big smoke — a large city, esp London
- the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
- thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
- to begin with — You use to begin with when you are talking about the first stage of a situation, event, or process.
- trade embargo — a government order imposing a trade barrier
- tribune group — (in Britain) a group made up of left-wing Labour Members of Parliament: founded 1966
- troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
- turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
- unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
- unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
- vegetable oil — any of a large group of oils that are esters of fatty acids and glycerol, obtained from the leaves, fruit, or seeds of plants.
- verbigeration — the condition or instances of repeating the same word or sentence against one's will as a symptom of a psychiatric disorder
- von sternberg — Josef [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), or Joseph (Josef Stern) 1894–1969, U.S. film director and screenwriter, born in Austria.
- 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.
- wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
- wine-bottling — the process of transferring wine from a large container to individual bottles
- won't be long — If you say that someone won't be long, you mean that you think they will arrive or be back soon. If you say that it won't be long before something happens, you mean that you think it will happen soon.