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13-letter words containing n, o, g, u, e, s

  • ethnolinguist — a person who studies ethnolinguistics
  • eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
  • eusporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a group of cells, rather than a single cell, and with no specialized dispersal of spores
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • ferrotungsten — a ferroalloy containing up to 80 percent tungsten.
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • forcing house — a place where growth or maturity (as of fruit, animals, etc) is artificially hastened
  • forgetfulness — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
  • foul-smelling — having a very unpleasant smell
  • fugaciousness — (obsolete) fugacity.
  • garnetiferous — containing or yielding garnets.
  • garrulousness — Garrulity.
  • gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
  • geitonogamous — of or relating to geitonogamy
  • geminiflorous — having flowers arranged in pairs.
  • gentianaceous — belonging to the plant family Gentianaceae.
  • genuflections — Plural form of genuflection.
  • gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
  • giant sequoia — big tree.
  • glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
  • glutinousness — The quality of being glutinous.
  • go great guns — to act or function with great speed, intensity, etc
  • go the rounds — If a story, idea, or joke is going the rounds or doing the rounds, a lot of people have heard it and are telling it to other people.
  • godwin-austen — Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
  • good question — pertinent or insightful enquiry
  • gourmandizers — Plural form of gourmandizer.
  • granuliferous — full of granules, or producing granules
  • grotesqueness — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • 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.
  • ground stroke — a stroke made by hitting the ball after it has bounced from the ground. Compare volley (def 4b).
  • groundkeepers — Plural form of groundkeeper.
  • groundskeeper — a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a particular tract of land, as an estate, a park, or a cemetery.
  • groundstrokes — Plural form of groundstroke.
  • groundworkers — Plural form of groundworker.
  • guesstimation — (pejorative) An estimation made without good justification and often biased.
  • gymnospermous — of or relating to a gymnosperm; having exposed or naked seeds.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • haematogenous — producing blood
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • hart's-tongue — a fern, Phyllitis scolopendrium, having long, leathery, wavy-edged leaves.
  • heart surgeon — a surgeon who specializes in performing operations on the heart
  • heterogeneous — different in kind; unlike; incongruous.
  • homogeneously — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
  • house manager — a business manager responsible for managing a theater and its staff.
  • house surgeon — a surgeon who lives in a hospital in which he or she is on call.
  • house-hunting — the act of searching for a house to buy or rent
  • house-raising — a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house.
  • house-warming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
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