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14-letter words containing l, u, g, e

  • overindulgence — excessive indulgence
  • overregulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • peanut allergy — a condition of being hypersensitive to peanuts and peanut substances which can lead to severe physical symptoms if peanuts or peanut substances are consumed
  • peanut gallery — Informal. the rearmost and cheapest section of seats in the balcony or the uppermost balcony of a theater.
  • plain language — language that is clear and easy to understand, with no ambiguity or unnecessarily difficult words
  • pneumonologist — an expert or specialist in the respiratory system
  • polygon pusher — (Or "rectangle slinger"). A chip designer who spends most of his or her time at the physical layout level (which requires drawing *lots* of multi-coloured polygons).
  • popular singer — a professional singer who specializes in popular songs.
  • pound sterling — pound2 (def 3).
  • power struggle — fight to take control
  • premier league — a professional football or soccer league consisting of the top teams in England and Wales
  • propenyl group — a univalent group derived from propylene, CH 3 CH=CH−.
  • pseudo-english — of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.
  • public gallery — the gallery in a chamber of Parliament reserved for members of the public who wish to listen to the proceedings
  • purple grackle — the eastern subspecies of the common grackle, Quiscalus quiscula, of North America, having an iridescent purple back.
  • pyrometallurgy — the process or technique of refining ores with heat so as to accelerate chemical reactions or to melt the metallic or nonmetallic content.
  • query language — the instructions and procedures used to retrieve information from a database
  • quetzaltenango — a city in SW Guatemala: earthquake 1902.
  • quicksilvering — the mercury on the back of a mirror
  • quinquagesimal — of, relating to, or consisting of a set of 50
  • quinquelingual — Written in five languages.
  • rabble-rousing — of, relating to, or characteristic of a rabble-rouser.
  • rattle through — If you rattle through something, you deal with it quickly in order to finish it.
  • recklinghausen — a city in NW Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.
  • reducing glass — a lens or mirror that produces a virtual image of an object smaller than the object itself.
  • regulator gene — any gene that exercises control over the expression of another gene or genes.
  • relay language — a language, usually an internationally dominant one, which acts as a medium to translate other usually little-spoken languages
  • repromulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • revolving fund — any loan fund intended to be maintained by the repayment of past loans.
  • rheumatologist — a specialist in rheumatology, especially a physician who specializes in the treatment of rheumatic diseases, as arthritis, lupus erythematosus, and scleroderma.
  • rogue elephant — a vicious elephant that has been exiled from the herd.
  • rolling cutter — A rolling cutter is a drill bit which is often used for drilling hard rock.
  • route flapping — flapping router
  • rummelgumption — commonsense
  • rummlegumption — common sense
  • running battle — When two groups of people fight a running battle, they keep attacking each other in various parts of a place.
  • running myrtle — the periwinkle, Vinca minor.
  • sacrilegiously — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • samuel gompersSamuel, 1850–1924, U.S. labor leader, born in England: president of the American Federation of Labor 1886–94, 1896–1924.
  • saxe-altenburg — a former duchy in Thuringia in central Germany.
  • scheduling api — Scheduling Application Programming Interface
  • self-actuating — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
  • self-adjusting — that adjusts itself in response to circumstances
  • self-executing — going into effect immediately without the need of supplementary legislation: a self-executing treaty.
  • self-forgetful — forgetful or not thinking of one's own advantage, interest, etc.
  • self-indulgent — indulging one's own desires, passions, whims, etc., especially without restraint.
  • self-regulated — governed or controlled from within; self-regulating.
  • self-righteous — confident of one's own righteousness, especially when smugly moralistic and intolerant of the opinions and behavior of others.
  • self-slaughter — suicide.
  • serum globulin — the blood serum component consisting of proteins with a larger molecular weight than serum albumin
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