13-letter words containing n, o, h, d, g
- nothing doing — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
- oil hardening — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
- orthodiagonal — the axis in a crystal
- orthohydrogen — the form of molecular hydrogen in which the nuclei of the two hydrogen atoms contained in the molecule have spins in the same direction.
- pham van dong — 1906–2000, Vietnamese political leader: prime minister of North Vietnam 1955–76 and of unified Vietnam 1976–86.
- phong shading — (graphics) A model of how light is reflected from surfaces used extensively in three dimensional graphics to generate visually realistic images.
- phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
- plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
- post-midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
- riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
- rock hounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks, fossils, or minerals.
- rough diamond — gemstone: uncut diamond
- round herring — any of several herringlike fishes of the family Dussumieriidae having a rounded abdomen, living chiefly in tropical marine waters.
- second growth — the plant growth that follows the destruction of virgin forest.
- shadow boxing — to make the motions of attack and defense, as in boxing, as a training or conditioning procedure.
- shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
- sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
- shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- shooting-down — fatal shooting
- small holding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- spiny dogfish — any of several dogfish sharks of the genus Squalus, having a spine in front of each of the two dorsal fins, especially S. acanthias, inhabiting Atlantic coastal waters.
- standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
- technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
- thyroid gland — a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development.
- to the ground — completely; absolutely
- underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- unhomogenized — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- unneighboured — having no neighbour or neighbours
- unwithholding — not withholding; giving freely
- welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
- wood shavings — shavings of wood, as found in a carpenter's workshop etc
- world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
- wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.