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13-letter words containing l, u, g, r, i

  • grandiloquous — grandiloquent
  • granuliferous — full of granules, or producing granules
  • graticulation — the division of a design, plan, etc into squares in order to improve the accuracy of enlargement or reduction
  • gravity fault — a fault along an inclined plane in which the upper side or hanging wall appears to have moved downward with respect to the lower side or footwall (opposed to reverse fault).
  • gray squirrel — a common, grayish squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, of eastern North America.
  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • grey squirrel — a grey-furred squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, native to E North America but now widely established elsewhere
  • ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
  • groundnut oil — a mild-tasting oil extracted from peanuts and used in cooking
  • gubernatorial — of or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
  • guernsey lily — a bulbous plant, Nerine sarniensis, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having clusters of crimson flowers.
  • guerrilla gig — an impromptu musical performance in an unlikely public space, such as an underground train or on the roof of a building, organized by text-message communication between the band and its fans
  • guerrilla war — a war between an established army and a guerrilla group
  • gulf of sidra — a wide inlet of the Mediterranean on the N coast of Libya
  • half mourning — a mourning garb less somber than deep mourning, usually following a period of deep mourning.
  • half-mourning — a mourning garb less somber than deep mourning, usually following a period of deep mourning.
  • harlequin bug — a black stink bug, Murgantia histrionica, having red and yellow markings, that feeds on cabbages and other cruciferous plants.
  • high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
  • highly strung — person: tense, sensitive
  • hunting rifle — shotgun used to kill game
  • hydraulicking — a type of mining that uses water to move rock
  • incongruently — not congruent.
  • incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • infuriatingly — causing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating.
  • intergranular — located or occurring between granules or grains: intergranular corrosion.
  • interlanguage — a language created or used for international communication.
  • interreligous — Between religions.
  • involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
  • irregularness — Quality of being irregular.
  • irreligiously — In an irreligious fashion.
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • junior league — any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.
  • labour-saving — A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
  • lasik surgery — laser surgery to correct short sight
  • letter ruling — a written ruling sent by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in response to a query concerning the application of the tax laws to a specific situation.
  • light cruiser — a naval cruiser having 6-inch (15-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • lighter fluid — a combustible fluid used in cigarette, cigar, and pipe lighters.
  • lingua franca — any language that is widely used as a means of communication among speakers of other languages.
  • lingual brace — a specialized dental brace that fits behind the teeth so that it is not visible when the wearer speaks or smiles.
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • liqueur glass — a small glass intended for drinking liqueur from
  • liver sausage — liverwurst.
  • logic circuit — a circuit designed to perform complex functions defined in terms of elementary functions of mathematical logic.
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • lunar landing — arrival on surface of the moon
  • luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
  • luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
  • macroglobulin — A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
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