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13-letter words containing h, i, g, l, e, r

  • free-wheeling — operating in the manner of a freewheel.
  • freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
  • frelinghuysenFrederick Theodore, 1817–85, U.S. statesman.
  • frighteningly — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
  • frightfulness — The quality of being frightful.
  • furshlugginer — crazy; foolish
  • galerie house — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
  • galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
  • gelsenkirchen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr valley.
  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gilmore, john — John Gilmore
  • gold chloride — a yellow to red, water-soluble compound, AuCl 3 , used chiefly in photography, gilding ceramic ware and glass, and in the manufacture of purple of Cassius.
  • golden shiner — a small, silvery freshwater minnow, Notemigonus crysoleucas, native to eastern North America and introduced into western North America: often used as live bait in sport fishing.
  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • grandchildren — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • graphemically — In terms of or by means of graphemes.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
  • half-integral — noting or pertaining to a fractional number obtained by dividing an odd integer by two, as 1/2.
  • hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
  • harlequin bug — a black stink bug, Murgantia histrionica, having red and yellow markings, that feeds on cabbages and other cruciferous plants.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • hellgrammites — Plural form of hellgrammite (Alternative spelling of hellgramites).
  • heortological — of or relating to heortology
  • heresiologist — a person who studies or writes about heresies.
  • herpetologist — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • heteroglossia — (linguistics) the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code.
  • heterological — (grammar) Of an adjective, not describing itself.
  • hieroglyphics — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hieroglyphist — a person who studies hieroglyphics; hieroglyphologist.
  • high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
  • horatio alger — of or characteristic of the heroes in the novels of Horatio Alger, who begin life in poverty and achieve success and wealth through honesty, hard work, and virtuous behavior: the Horatio Alger story of his rise in the business world.
  • hunting rifle — shotgun used to kill game
  • hydrargillite — gibbsite.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
  • hyperglycemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hyperglycemic — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • intertriglyph — metope.
  • irish english — the English language as spoken in Ireland; Hiberno-English.
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • leigh-mallory — Sir Trafford Leigh [traf-erd lee] /ˈtræf ərd li/ (Show IPA), 1892–1944, British Air Force officer.
  • lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
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