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13-letter words containing g, u, s, h, i, n

  • 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)
  • inhomogeneous — lack of homogeneity.
  • issuing house — a financial institution that engages in finding capital for established companies or for private firms wishing to convert to public companies, by issuing shares on their behalf
  • john sucklingSir John, 1609–42, English poet.
  • jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
  • languishingly — In a languishing manner.
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
  • meeting house — a house or building for religious worship.
  • meeting-house — a house or building for religious worship.
  • meetinghouses — Plural form of meetinghouse.
  • no such thing — You can say there is no such thing as something to emphasize that it does not exist or is not possible.
  • opening hours — Opening hours are the times during which a shop, bank, library, or bar is open for business.
  • outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
  • packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • queer-bashing — the activity of making vicious and unprovoked verbal or physical assaults upon homosexuals or supposed homosexuals
  • rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
  • righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
  • rooming house — a house with furnished rooms to rent; lodging house.
  • runjeet singh — Ranjit Singh.
  • runner's high — a state of euphoria experienced during prolonged running or other forms of aerobic, sustained exercise, attributed to an increase of endorphins in the blood.
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • scouring rush — any of certain horsetails, especially Equisetum hyemale, used for scouring and polishing.
  • shaving brush — a short, cylindrical brush with long, soft, bristles, used in lathering the face before shaving.
  • shelving unit — A shelving unit is a flexible display system which can be moved and adjusted to accommodate different product dimensions.
  • shih huang ti — 259–210 b.c, Chinese emperor c247–210 b.c. initiated the building of the Great Wall of China.
  • shunt winding — the winding of an electric motor or generator in such a way that the field and armature circuits are connected in parallel
  • shunting yard — a place where railway coaches are manoeuvred
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • straighten up — stand straighter
  • styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
  • sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • toothbrushing — the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
  • trout fishing — angling to catch trout
  • undiminishing — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • unshrinkingly — in an unshrinking manner
  • unsightliness — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
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