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

  • venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
  • verbigeration — the condition or instances of repeating the same word or sentence against one's will as a symptom of a psychiatric disorder
  • vercingetorix — died 45? b.c, Gallic chieftain conquered by Caesar.
  • virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
  • virgo intacta — a girl or woman whose hymen has not been broken
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • voting rights — the entitlement of an individual to vote
  • vulgarization — to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase: to vulgarize standards of behavior.
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • warping board — a rectangular board containing evenly spaced pegs at each end on which the warp is wound in preparation for weaving.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • watering spot — watering hole
  • waterproofing — Chiefly British. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water.
  • waygoing crop — away-going crop.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • willing horse — a person prepared to work hard
  • witching hour — midnight: a rendezvous at the witching hour.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • word painting — an effective verbal description.
  • word wrapping — In computing, word wrapping is a process by which a word which comes at the end of a line is automatically moved onto a new line in order to keep the text within the margins.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working class — those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.
  • working group — A working group is the same as a working party.
  • working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
  • working party — A working party is a committee which is formed to investigate a particular situation or problem and to produce a report containing its opinions and suggestions.
  • working stiff — A working stiff is a person who has an ordinary job that is not well-paid.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • working-women — a woman who is regularly employed.
  • workingperson — a workingman or workingwoman.
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
  • yestermorning — yesterday morning.
  • young ireland — a movement or party of Irish patriots in the 1840s who split with Daniel O'Connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted
  • zone refining — a process of purifying any of various metals and other materials, as germanium or silicon, by passing it in bar form through an induction coil.
  • zoosporangium — a sporangium or spore case in which zoospores are produced.
  • zygosporangia — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.
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