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13-letter words containing h, i, g, b

  • shingle beach — a beach made of a mass of small pieces of rough stone
  • shot-blasting — the cleaning of metal, etc, by a stream of shot
  • siberian high — the prevailing high pressure system over Asia in winter.
  • spine-bashing — to rest; loaf.
  • stamen blight — a disease of blackberries, characterized by a gray, powdery mass of spores covering the anthers, caused by a fungus, Hapalosphaeria deformans.
  • styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • swimming bath — swimming pool.
  • testing bench — a piece of equipment for testing if a machine or device is working properly
  • the big apple — New York City
  • the big eight — a former group of eight US universities which have a tradition of excellence in baseball, basketball, and American football.
  • the big house — a penitentiary (usually preceded by the).
  • the big issue — a weekly magazine, founded to highlight the plight of the homeless, and sold by homeless people
  • the big smoke — a large city, esp London
  • the-big-apple — New York City.
  • thread blight — a fungal disease of woody plants, characterized by thick, threadlike strands of mycelium on the undersides of the leaves and branches.
  • thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
  • to begin with — You use to begin with when you are talking about the first stage of a situation, event, or process.
  • toothbrushing — the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
  • tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • unneighboured — having no neighbour or neighbours
  • unneighbourly — unfriendly and unhelpful
  • visible light — the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans perceive
  • weights bench — a piece of equipment for use by someone who is weight-training
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