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13-letter words containing o, n, g, u, a

  • nonregulation — not regulation, not conforming to accepted standards
  • nonsustaining — Not sustaining; having an end.
  • noogoora burr — a European cocklebur, Xanthium pungens, that is poisonous to stock
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • not a sausage — nothing at all
  • novo hamburgo — a city in Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil.
  • novum organum — a philosophical work in Latin (1620) by Francis Bacon, presenting an inductive method for scientific and philosophical inquiry.
  • numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
  • numismatology — Numismatics.
  • oblique angle — an angle that is not a right angle; an acute or obtuse angle.
  • octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
  • old and young — people of all ages
  • old bulgarian — the Bulgarian language of the Middle Ages.
  • on your guard — If you are on your guard or on guard, you are being very careful because you think a situation might become difficult or dangerous.
  • orange roughy — a marine food fish, Hoplosthenus atlanticus, of S Pacific waters
  • orange squash — an orange-flavoured drink made from fruit juice, sugar, and water
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • orthognathous — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • out of danger — no longer at risk
  • outdistancing — Present participle of outdistance.
  • outgeneraling — Present participle of outgeneral.
  • outgeneralled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
  • outstandingly — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
  • overencourage — to encourage too much
  • packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.
  • parade ground — A parade ground is an area of ground where soldiers practise marching and have parades.
  • phonautograph — a piece of equipment that records sound visually by detecting the sound waves and indicating them on a graph
  • pigouvian tax — a tax levied to counter an economic negative externality, for example taxing producers of industrial pollution in order to encourage pollution control
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • 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
  • plural voting — right to vote more than once
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • pole-vaulting — a field sport in which competitors attempt to clear a high bar with the aid of an extremely flexible long pole
  • polygonaceous — belonging to the Polygonaceae, the buckwheat family of plants.
  • port language — ["Communicating Parallel Processes", J. Kerridge et al, Soft Prac & Exp 16(1):63-86 (Jan 1986)].
  • postinaugural — of or relating to the period after an inauguration
  • pouring-basin — (in a vacuum induction furnace) a trough through which molten metal flows under vacuum to a mold chamber.
  • prefiguration — the act of prefiguring.
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • protolanguage — the reconstructed or postulated parent form of a language or a group of related languages.
  • queen dowager — the widow of a king.
  • quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
  • quota-hopping — (in the EU) the practice of obtaining the right to catch a part of a country's national quota for fish in European waters by buying licences from its fishermen
  • rabblerousing — Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser.
  • raking course — a concealed course of bricks laid diagonally to the wall surface in a raking bond.
  • re-regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • reading group — a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read
  • regiomontanus — Friedrich Max [free-drik maks;; German free-drikh mahks] /ˈfri drɪk mæks;; German ˈfri drɪx mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
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