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14-letter words containing i, g, u, a, s

  • heading course — (in brickwork) a course of headers.
  • hemingwayesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ernest Hemingway or his works.
  • horse vaulting — gymnastics performed on horseback
  • house-cleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • housing estate — housing development.
  • housing market — property trade
  • hungtow island — an island off the SE coast of Taiwan. 8 miles (13 km) long.
  • hunting season — annual period when hunting is permitted
  • ichthyophagous — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • immunostaining — (uncountable, immunology) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
  • interlanguages — Plural form of interlanguage.
  • irregularities — the quality or state of being irregular.
  • isocyano group — the univalent group −NC.
  • judgementalism — Alternative form of judgmentalism.
  • kings mountain — a ridge in N South Carolina: American victory over the British 1780.
  • kwangsi chuang — Guangxi Zhuang.
  • lactoglobulins — Plural form of lactoglobulin.
  • lapsus linguae — a slip of the tongue.
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • laughing stock — object of others' amusement
  • laughingstocks — Plural form of laughingstock.
  • laughter lines — Laughter lines are the same as laugh lines.
  • lignosulfonate — a brown powder consisting of a sulfonate salt made from waste liquor of the sulfate pulping process of soft wood: used in concrete, leather tanning, as an additive in oil-well drilling mud, and as a source of vanillin.
  • linguistically — of or belonging to language: linguistic change.
  • lugger topsail — a fore-and-aft topsail used above a lugsail.
  • luminous range — the distance at which a certain light, as that of a lighthouse, is visible in clear weather, disregarding interference from obstructions and from the curvature of the earth and depending on the power of the light.
  • lupus vulgaris — a rare form of tuberculosis of the skin, characterized by brownish tubercles that often heal slowly and leave scars.
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • magic mushroom — a mushroom, Psilocybe mexicana, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., containing the hallucinogen psilocybin.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • manual testing — (testing)   That part of software testing that requires human input, analysis, or evaluation.
  • margaritaceous — resembling mother-of-pearl; pearly.
  • mastigophorous — carrying a cane or whip
  • meaningfulness — full of meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeful; significant: a meaningful wink; a meaningful choice.
  • measuring worm — the larva of any geometrid moth, which progresses by bringing the rear end of the body forward and then advancing the front end.
  • megasporangium — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • metalinguistic — Pertaining to metalinguistics.
  • miscalculating — Present participle of miscalculate.
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • molly maguires — a secret society organized in Ireland in 1843 to terrorize landlords' agents in order to prevent evictions
  • monolingualism — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
  • murrhine glass — glassware believed to resemble the murrhine cups of ancient Rome.
  • museologically — In a museological manner.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • natural rights — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
  • non-gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  • non-gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • non-insulating — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
  • nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
  • oleaginousness — The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
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