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13-letter words containing o, i, l, p

  • folding press — a fall in wrestling won by folding one's opponent's legs up to his head and pressing his shoulders to the floor
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • food supplies — food obtained for a household or for a country, an expedition, etc
  • fore clipping — a word formed by omitting the first part of the form from which it is derived.
  • fowling piece — a shotgun for shooting wildfowl.
  • french polish — French polish is a type of varnish which is painted onto wood so that the wood has a hard shiny surface.
  • french-polish — to finish or treat (a piece of furniture) with French polish.
  • friction pile — a pile depending on the friction of surrounding earth for support.
  • galactic pole — either of the two opposite points on the celestial sphere that are farthest north and south of the Milky Way.
  • gas explosion — an explosion caused by a gas leak in the presence of an ignition source
  • genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
  • geophysically — In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • giant scallop — sea scallop.
  • glacial epoch — Also called glacial period, ice age. the geologically recent Pleistocene Epoch, during which much of the Northern Hemisphere was covered by great ice sheets.
  • gladiatorship — the work of a gladiator
  • glockenspiels — Plural form of glockenspiel.
  • glycopeptides — Plural form of glycopeptide.
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • golgi complex — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
  • golgi-complex — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
  • gomez palacio — a city in Durango state, N central Mexico.
  • goose pimples — Goose pimples are the same as goose bumps.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • gospel singer — a singer performing gospel music
  • gossip column — newspaper: celebrity news article
  • graphic algol — (language)   A extension of ALGOL 60 for real-time generation of shaded perspective pictures.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • graphological — Relating to graphology.
  • guilt complex — If you say that someone has a guilt complex about something, you mean that they feel very guilty about it, in a way that you consider is exaggerated, unreasonable, or unnecessary.
  • half coupling — a flange fixed at the end of each of the two shafts that are connected in a flange coupling
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • heliotropical — heliotropic
  • help off with — If you help someone off with an item of clothing, you help them take it off.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • hemolymphatic — a fluid in the body cavities and tissues of invertebrates, in arthropods functioning as blood and in some other invertebrates functioning as lymph.
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • herpetologist — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • hieroglyphics — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hieroglyphist — a person who studies hieroglyphics; hieroglyphologist.
  • homalographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • homoepitaxial — (materials science) Having the same orientation.
  • homolographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • homopolymeric — relating to or made of homopolymers
  • horripilation — a bristling of the hair on the skin from cold, fear, etc.; goose bumps.
  • hospitability — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital bill — the bills incurred for receiving hospital treatment
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
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