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13-letter words containing l, o, w, i, g

  • town planning — city planning.
  • twilight glow — a dim light from the upper atmosphere caused by emissions from atoms and molecules ionized by solar radiation: observed at night (nightglow) during the day (dayglow) and at twilight (twilight glow) with each having slightly different characteristics.
  • twilight zone — the lowest level of the ocean that light can reach.
  • unwithholding — not withholding; giving freely
  • wages council — (formerly, in Britain) a statutory body empowered to fix minimum wages in an industry; abolished in 1994
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walk with god — to lead a godly, morally upright life
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • wellingtonias — Plural form of wellingtonia.
  • whitlow grass — any of various plants of the genera Draba and Erophila, once thought to cure whitlows: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
  • willing horse — a person prepared to work hard
  • willow grouse — a N European grouse, Lagopus lagopus, with a reddish-brown plumage and white wings: now regarded as the same species as the red grouse (L. lagopus scoticus) of Britain
  • wine-bottling — the process of transferring wine from a large container to individual bottles
  • wool classing — the grading and grouping together of similar types of wool
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • working class — those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
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