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13-letter words containing g, r, i, s, l

  • trash-talking — disparaging or boastful language used especially to demoralize or intimidate opponents: trash-talking in the locker room.
  • triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • ultrarightist — ultraright.
  • undeservingly — in an undeserving manner
  • unpromisingly — in a manner that is not showing any promise of favourable development or future success
  • unresistingly — in an unresisting or unopposing manner
  • unshrinkingly — in an unshrinking manner
  • uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
  • vaginal smear — a smear sample taken from vaginal mucous for cytological analysis
  • vanilla sugar — sugar which has been infused with vanilla
  • venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
  • vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • virgo cluster — a cluster of about 2500 galaxies in the constellation Virgo, the nearest cluster to our galaxy.
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • weightlifters — Plural form of weightlifter.
  • well dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
  • well-dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
  • welterweights — Plural form of welterweight.
  • whigmaleeries — a whim; notion.
  • whitlow grass — any of various plants of the genera Draba and Erophila, once thought to cure whitlows: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • willing horse — a person prepared to work hard
  • willow grouse — a N European grouse, Lagopus lagopus, with a reddish-brown plumage and white wings: now regarded as the same species as the red grouse (L. lagopus scoticus) of Britain
  • working class — those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
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