14-letter words containing l, a, g, u
- dental surgery — a place where a dentist can be consulted
- denuclearizing — Present participle of denuclearize.
- dihedral group — the group of reflections, rotations, and symmetries of a regular n -sided polygon.
- discourageable — Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
- discouragingly — In a discouraging manner.
- disregardfully — In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
- double glazing — glazing consisting of two thicknesses of glass with a dead air space between them.
- double marking — a method of assessment in which two individuals independently mark a test or evaluate a performance
- double parking — the activity or offence of parking a vehicle in a traffic lane
- double spacing — text layout: extra space between lines
- double-dealing — duplicity; treachery; deception.
- downregulating — Present participle of downregulate.
- downregulation — (genetics) The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors decreases in order to decrease sensitivity.
- drunk dialling — the practice of making a phone call while drunk, esp to someone about whom one has romantic notions
- ductless gland — endocrine gland.
- dutchman's log — a method of gauging a ship's speed, in which the distance between two shipboard observation stations is divided by the time elapsing between the throwing overboard of an object by the first station and the sighting of it by the second.
- eau de cologne — cologne.
- engine failure — failure to operate by the engine of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle
- english walnut — an Asiatic walnut tree (Juglans regia) now grown in Europe and North America
- equiangularity — the state of being equiangular
- eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
- eulogistically — In the form or manner of a eulogy; with praise.
- excess luggage — luggage that is greater in weight or in number of pieces than an airline, etc, will carry free
- excruciatingly — In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great pain or anguish.
- extinguishable — Able to be extinguished.
- faculty lounge — a staffroom
- feature-length — long enough to be made a feature; of full length: a feature-length story; a feature-length film.
- field guidance — a method of guiding a missile to a point within a gravitational or radio field by means of the properties of the field
- file signature — A magic number.
- final judgment — judgment (def 8).
- first language — mother tongue
- flagelliferous — bearing a flagellum
- flagitiousness — The state or quality of being flagitious.
- floating cloud — Drifting Cloud, The.
- flying gurnard — any marine fish of the family Dactylopteridae, especially Dactylopterus volitans, having greatly enlarged, colorful pectoral fins that enable it to glide short distances through the air.
- formula weight — (of a molecule) molecular weight.
- full as a goog — drunk
- galactophorous — bearing milk; lactiferous.
- gallamine blue — a type of mordant dye
- gallows humour — sinister and ironic humour
- galvanocautery — a cautery heated by a galvanic current.
- gambling house — a building for gambling, especially for a large number of betting games.
- gamma globulin — a protein fraction of blood plasma that responds to stimulation of antigens, as bacteria or viruses, by forming antibodies: administered therapeutically in the treatment of some viral diseases.
- garlic crusher — a kitchen implement used to crush cloves of garlic
- garlic mustard — a plant, Alliaria petiolata, of N temperate regions, with small white flowers and an odour of garlic: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- garlic sausage — sausage meat flavoured with garlic
- gastroduodenal — of or relating to the stomach and the duodenum
- gastrovascular — serving for digestion and circulation, as a cavity.
- gelatiniferous — Yielding gelatine on boiling with water; capable of gelatination.
- gender-neutral — noting or relating to a word or phrase that does not refer to one gender only: Firefighter and flight attendant are gender-neutral terms.