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13-letter words containing h, a, g, e, n

  • catheterizing — Present participle of catheterize.
  • chaise longue — A chaise longue is a kind of sofa with only one arm and usually a back along half its length.
  • chaise lounge — A chaise lounge is the same as a chaise longue.
  • challengeable — a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.
  • challengingly — in a way that challenges or defies someone
  • chamber organ — a small compact organ used esp for the authentic performance of preclassical music
  • chandernagore — a port in E India, in S West Bengal on the Hooghly River: a former French settlement (1686–1950). Pop: 162 166 (2001)
  • changeability — liable to change or to be changed; variable.
  • changefulness — Propensity to change.
  • changing tone — cambiata.
  • changing-note — cambiata.
  • checkweighman — a representative elected by coal miners to check the findings of the mine owner's weighman where miners are paid by the weight of coal mined.
  • child rearing — the activity of rearing children
  • child-bearing — the act or process of carrying and giving birth to a child
  • chilean guava — a tropical shrub or small tree, Ugni molinae, of the myrtle family, having leathery, oval leaves, rose-pink flowers, and blue-black, edible fruit.
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
  • clearing bath — any solution for removing material from the surface of a photographic image, as silver halide, metallic silver, or a dye or stain.
  • clearinghouse — If an organization acts as a clearinghouse, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.
  • collieshangie — a quarrel
  • core handling — Core handling is the way that a core is dealt with to make sure it maintains its properties for testing.
  • corn exchange — A corn exchange is a large building where, in former times, grain was bought and sold.
  • cough and die — (jargon)   barf. Connotes that the program is throwing its hands up by design rather than because of a bug or oversight. "The parser saw a control-A in its input where it was looking for a printable, so it coughed and died." Compare die, die horribly, scream and die.
  • counterchange — to change parts, qualities, etc
  • countercharge — a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
  • court hearing — an official meeting held in court
  • curb exchange — American Stock Exchange.
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • dancing shoes — shoes worn by dancers
  • das rheingold — an opera by Wagner (1869), one of four in a cycle based on the German myth of the Ring of the Nibelung
  • death-dealing — fatal; lethal
  • deemphasizing — Present participle of deemphasize.
  • dehydrogenase — an enzyme, such as any of the respiratory enzymes, that activates oxidation-reduction reactions by transferring hydrogen from substrate to acceptor
  • dehydrogenate — to remove hydrogen from
  • demothballing — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • dendrophagous — feeding on the wood of trees, as certain insects.
  • dephlegmation — the act of dephlegmating
  • disenchanting — Present participle of disenchant.
  • disheartening — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • dragon's head — any of several mints of the genus Dracocephalum having spikes of double-lipped flowers.
  • dun laoghaire — a seaport in E Republic of Ireland, near Dublin.
  • early english — pertaining to the first style of Gothic architecture in England, ending in the latter half of the 13th century, characterized by the use of lancet arches, plate tracery, and narrow openings.
  • eastern ghats — a mountain range in S India, parallel to the Bay of Bengal: united with the Western Ghats by the Nilgiri Hills; forms the E margin of the Deccan plateau
  • eating habits — the way a person or group eats, considered in terms of what types of food are eaten, in what quantities, and when
  • edging shears — shears that are used to trim the edges of a lawn
  • eggheadedness — the state of being an egghead
  • encephalalgia — pain in the head; headache
  • encephalogram — An image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain.
  • enfranchising — Present participle of enfranchise.
  • english daisy — a small perennial plant (Bellis perennis) of the composite family, having single stalked heads with white or pinkish ray flowers
  • enthrallingly — In an enthralling way.
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