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13-letter words containing o, a, r, y

  • formal theory — an uninterpreted symbolic system whose syntax is precisely defined, and on which a relation of deducibility is defined in purely syntactic terms; a logistic system
  • formidability — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • formulaically — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
  • fort mcmurray — a town in NE Alberta, in W Canada, on the Athabasca River.
  • foundationary — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
  • four-way stop — an intersection of two roads with four stop signs, one facing in each direction
  • frobisher bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in NE Canada, in the SE coast of Baffin Island
  • frontal gyrus — any of several convolutions on the outer surface of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum.
  • funambulatory — relating to tightrope-walking
  • gallop rhythm — an abnormal heart rhythm characterized by three clear sounds in each beat, resembling the sound of a horse's gallop.
  • galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
  • gastrorrhaphy — The suture of a perforation of the stomach.
  • general synod — the governing body, under Parliament, of the Church of England, made up of the bishops and elected clerical and lay representatives
  • genitourinary — of or relating to the genital and urinary organs; urogenital.
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • geostationary — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • goodnaturedly — In a good-natured manner.
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grandmotherly — of or characteristic of a grandmother.
  • gravity clock — a clock driven by its own weight as it descends a rack, cord, incline, etc.
  • grease monkey — a mechanic, especially one who works on automobiles or airplanes.
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • gross anatomy — the branch of anatomy that deals with structures that can be seen with the naked eye.
  • groundhog day — February 2, in most parts of the U.S., the day on which, according to legend, the groundhog first emerges from hibernation. If it is a sunny day and the groundhog sees its shadow, six more weeks of wintry weather are predicted.
  • group annuity — a plan in which the members of a group, usually employees of the same company, receive annuities upon retirement.
  • group therapy — psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior.
  • grylloblattid — a primitive insect of the order Grylloblattidea, having a soft, unpigmented wingless body with long antennae and no eyes, living under stones in moderately high mountains of the western U.S., Japan, and the U.S.S.R.
  • gynandromorph — an individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes.
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gyro repeater — a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north.
  • gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
  • gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
  • haemodialyzer — a piece of equipment used in haemodialysis to screen the blood to remove unwanted substances
  • hallucinatory — pertaining to or characterized by hallucination: hallucinatory visions.
  • happy warrior — a person who is undiscouraged by difficulties or opposition.
  • harry hotspur — the nickname of Sir Henry Percy
  • have eyes for — to be interested in
  • he's your man — he's the person needed (for a particular task, role, job, etc)
  • heartbrokenly — In a heartbroken manner.
  • hemacytometer — hemocytometer.
  • hemp agrimony — a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • heresiography — a treatise on heresy.
  • hermaphrodyte — (archaic) alternative spelling of hermaphrodite.
  • herniorrhaphy — correction of a hernia by a suturing procedure.
  • heusler alloy — any of various alloys of manganese and other nonferromagnetic metals that exhibit ferromagnetism.
  • hippo zarytus — ancient name of Bizerte.
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