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13-letter words containing n, e, g, r, i

  • outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
  • over-cropping — Agriculture. to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping.
  • over-designed — having too many design features; fussy
  • over-exerting — to exert excessively.
  • over-planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • over-trusting — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
  • overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
  • overanalyzing — Present participle of overanalyze.
  • overbalancing — Present participle of overbalance.
  • overbearingly — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
  • overborrowing — to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent: Our neighbor borrowed my lawn mower.
  • overbreathing — hyperventilation
  • overburdening — Present participle of overburden.
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overenergetic — excessively energetic
  • overflowingly — to an excessive degree
  • overingenious — ingenious to a fault
  • overingenuity — the state of being ingenious to a fault
  • overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • overreporting — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • overwintering — to pass, spend, or survive the winter: to overwinter on the Riviera.
  • packing crate — A packing crate is a large wooden box in which things are put so that they can be stored or taken somewhere.
  • pan-germanism — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • pantagruelian — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pantie girdle — a girdle with a crotch.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • paramagnetism — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • parking brake — emergency brake.
  • parking meter — a mechanical device for registering and collecting payment for the length of time that a vehicle occupies a parking space, consisting typically of a timer, actuated by a coin that a driver deposits upon parking, set in a headpiece mounted on a pole.
  • parking place — an reserved area or a space in a street where a car may be parked
  • parliamenting — parliamentary debating
  • path-breaking — very original; ground-breaking
  • patternmaking — a person who makes patterns, as for clothing or metal castings.
  • pearl molding — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • pecking order — Animal Behavior. a dominance hierarchy, seen especially in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
  • pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
  • perching bird — any member of the avian order Passeriformes.
  • peregrination — travel from one place to another, especially on foot.
  • peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
  • perigean tide — an ocean tide that occurs in the spring, when the moon is at its perigee.
  • perseveringly — displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
  • pertaining to — having to do with
  • petrol engine — an internal-combustion engine that uses petrol as fuel
  • pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
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