13-letter words containing g, r, u, f, l
- lingua franca — any language that is widely used as a means of communication among speakers of other languages.
- longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
- lump of sugar — lump1 (def 4).
- midriff bulge — a roll of fat around your midriff
- oligofluorene — (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons consisting of several fluorene units attached end-to-end.
- plunging fire — artillery or other fire that strikes the ground at a steep angle, as from high ground overlooking the target or from a weapon fired at a high angle of elevation.
- return flight — a flight going back
- sales figures — the amount of sales of something within a particular time frame
- school figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
- single-figure — relating to numbers below ten
- spurge family — the large plant family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having milky juice, simple alternate leaves or no leaves, usually petalless flowers often with showy bracts, and capsular fruit, and including cassava, croton, crown-of-thorns, poinsettia, snow-on-the-mountain, spurge, and the plants that produce castor oil, rubber, and tung oil.
- sugar of lead — lead acetate.
- sugar of milk — lactose.
- sulfur spring — a spring the water of which contains naturally occurring sulfur compounds.
- triple figure — a number made up of three digits.
- unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- 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.
- work-furlough — work-release.
- working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.