13-letter words containing g, r, i, d, l
- hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
- hazard lights — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.
- heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
- high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
- highland park — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
- hydrargillite — gibbsite.
- hydraulicking — a type of mining that uses water to move rock
- ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
- intermeddling — Present participle of intermeddle.
- interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
- kolding fjord — an inlet of the Little Belt at the head of which is Kolding
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- landgraviates — Plural form of landgraviate.
- landing clerk — a representative of a shipping line who boards its incoming passenger ships to give passengers information and advice.
- landing craft — any of various flat-bottomed vessels designed to move troops and equipment close to shore.
- landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
- landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
- landing strip — airstrip.
- lateen-rigged — having lateen sails.
- leading reins — straps or a harness and strap used to assist and control a child who is learning to walk
- legal adviser — a lawyer who gives advice
- levelling rod — a graduated rod that is used to determine differences in elevation
- light reading — reading which is not considered too demanding or intellectual
- light-hearted — carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
- lighter fluid — a combustible fluid used in cigarette, cigar, and pipe lighters.
- lightning rod — a rodlike conductor installed to divert lightning away from a structure by providing a direct path to the ground.
- line breeding — a form of inbreeding directed toward keeping the offspring closely related to a superior ancestor.
- london bridge — a bridge over the Thames between the City of London on the north side, and Southwark on the south side.
- losing hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
- lunar landing — arrival on surface of the moon
- lying-in ward — a room where women were confined in childbirth
- lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
- macrodiagonal — the longer of two diagonals
- mid glamorgan — a county in S Wales. 393 sq. mi. (1019 sq. km).
- middle finger — the finger between the forefinger and the third finger.
- middle ground — an intermediate position, area, or recourse between two opposites or extremes; a halfway or neutral standpoint.
- middleborough — a town in SE Massachusetts.
- middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
- midriff bulge — a roll of fat around your midriff
- millau bridge — a road bridge, the highest in the world, crossing the River Tarn in the Massif Central in SW France; designed by Sir Norman Foster and opened in 2004
- mills grenade — a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg).
- mind-altering — causing marked changes in patterns of mood and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug.
- molding board — a board upon which bread is kneaded, cookies prepared, etc.
- monoglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.
- mood-altering — (especially of drugs) capable of changing one's emotional state.
- mud wrestling — sport: physical combat in mud
- mud-wrestling — wrestling in an enclosure with a floor or base of wet mud, staged as a public display and competitive event.
- multigravidas — Plural form of multigravida.
- national grid — a network of high-voltage power lines connecting major power stations