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13-letter words containing g, s, u

  • gymnospermous — of or relating to a gymnosperm; having exposed or naked seeds.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • haematogenous — producing blood
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • hallux valgus — an abnormal bending or deviation of the big toe towards the other toes of the same foot
  • hart's-tongue — a fern, Phyllitis scolopendrium, having long, leathery, wavy-edged leaves.
  • hasty pudding — New England. cornmeal mush.
  • have the guts — be brave enough
  • heart surgeon — a surgeon who specializes in performing operations on the heart
  • heart surgery — operation to treat cardiac problems
  • hematophagous — feeding on blood, as the vampire bat.
  • heterogeneous — different in kind; unlike; incongruous.
  • high pressure — intense or stressful situation
  • high-pressure — having or involving a pressure above the normal: high-pressure steam.
  • high-sounding — having an impressive or pretentious sound; grand: the high-sounding titles of minor officials.
  • highly strung — person: tense, sensitive
  • homogeneously — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
  • house manager — a business manager responsible for managing a theater and its staff.
  • house surgeon — a surgeon who lives in a hospital in which he or she is on call.
  • house-hunting — the act of searching for a house to buy or rent
  • house-raising — a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house.
  • house-warming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • housed string — a string of a stair (housed stair) receiving the ends of the risers or treads in a series of housings.
  • household god — a god presiding over and protecting the home, especially in the religion of ancient Rome.
  • housetraining — Present participle of housetrain.
  • housewarmings — Plural form of housewarming.
  • housing start — an instance of beginning the construction of a dwelling.
  • housing stock — the total number of houses, flats, etc, in an area
  • hunger strike — refusal to eat as a protest
  • hunger-strike — to go on a hunger strike.
  • hunting pinks — the traditional attire worn by people in Britain while fox hunting, the distinguishing feature of which is a scarlet jacket
  • hunting sword — a short, light saber of the 18th century, having a straight or slightly curved blade.
  • husking (bee) — cornhusking (sense 2)
  • ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
  • iguassu falls — a waterfall on the Iguassú River, on the boundary between Brazil and Argentina. 210 feet (64 meters) high.
  • ill-disguised — badly concealed or hidden.
  • immunogenesis — the production of an immune response
  • in full swing — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • inaugurations — Plural form of inauguration.
  • incongruences — not congruent.
  • incongruities — the quality or condition of being incongruous.
  • incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • indigo squill — wild hyacinth.
  • ingeniousness — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
  • ingenuousness — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
  • inhomogeneous — lack of homogeneity.
  • insinuatingly — tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive: an insinuating letter.
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