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

  • floodlighting — Present participle of floodlight.
  • flourishingly — In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
  • flowering ash — a variety of ash tree that produces conspicuous flowers
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • fluorographic — of or pertaining to fluorography
  • folding chair — a chair that can be collapsed flat for easy storage or transport.
  • foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
  • foresightless — lacking foresight
  • fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
  • four-wheeling — traveling in a vehicle using four-wheel drive.
  • 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.
  • fulbright act — an act of Congress (1946) by which funds derived chiefly from the sale of U.S. surplus property abroad are made available to U.S. citizens for study, research, and teaching in foreign countries as well as to foreigners to engage in similar activities in the U.S.
  • furshlugginer — crazy; foolish
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • gaidhealtachd — the area of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is the vernacular speech
  • galactic halo — a spheroidal aggregation of globular clusters, individual stars, dust, and gas that surrounds the Galaxy
  • galah session — an occasion on which people from remote areas converse with each other by radio
  • 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.
  • gefullte fish — dish of fish stuffed with various ingredients
  • gelsenkirchen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr valley.
  • gemutlichkeit — warm cordiality; comfortable friendliness; congeniality.
  • genethlialogy — the science of calculating positions of the heavenly bodies on nativities.
  • genital phase — the final stage of psychosexual development, in which a person achieves an affectionate, mature relationship with a sexual partner.
  • geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • geophysically — In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gild the lily — to coat with gold, gold leaf, or a gold-colored substance.
  • gilmore, john — John Gilmore
  • girl-watching — the activity of looking at young women to enjoy their attractiveness, perhaps with a view to starting a relationship
  • give the slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • glacial epoch — Also called glacial period, ice age. the geologically recent Pleistocene Epoch, during which much of the Northern Hemisphere was covered by great ice sheets.
  • gladiatorship — the work of a gladiator
  • globe thistle — any of various Old World, thistlelike, composite plants of the genus Echinops, having dense heads of tubular blue or white flowers.
  • go along with — permit, consent to
  • golan heights — a range of hills in the Middle East, possession of which is disputed between Israel and Syria: under Syrian control until 1967 when they were stormed by Israeli forces; Jewish settlements have since been established. Highest peak: 2224 m (7297 ft)
  • 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.
  • goldfish bowl — round glass container for goldfish
  • goldtail moth — European moth with white wings and a soft white furry body with a yellow tail tuft
  • 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.
  • graham island — an island in the Pacific Ocean, in W British Columbia, Canada: largest and northernmost of the Queen Charlotte Islands. 2485 sq. mi. (6436 sq. km).
  • grain alcohol — alcohol (def 1).
  • grandchildren — a child of one's son or daughter.
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