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13-letter words containing o, p, t, e

  • fluophosphate — fluorophosphate.
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • footing piece — one of a series of horizontal transverse timbers supporting a platform or staging.
  • fort campbell — a military reservation in SW Kentucky and NW Tennessee, NW of Clarksville, Tenn., and SW of Hopkinsville, Ky.
  • foster parent — a foster father or foster mother.
  • foul-tempered — frequently and unnecessarily sullen or angry
  • frame pointer — A pointer to the current activation record in an implementation of a block structured language.
  • freight depot — (on a rail network) a place where freight is stored while awaiting onward transport
  • friction pile — a pile depending on the friction of surrounding earth for support.
  • friction tape — a cloth or plastic adhesive tape, containing a moisture-resistant substance, used especially to insulate and protect electrical wires and conductors.
  • frontier post — an official point where people or vehicles cross over a border between countries
  • frontispieces — Plural form of frontispiece.
  • funemployment — the condition of a person who enjoys being out of work
  • futtock plate — a metal plate placed perpendicular to the top of a ship's lower mast to hold the futtock shrouds.
  • galactic pole — either of the two opposite points on the celestial sphere that are farthest north and south of the Milky Way.
  • gartner group — (company)   One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA.
  • gas separator — A gas separator is a device used to remove liquids from a natural gas stream.
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastroparesis — (pathology) A condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • genetotrophic — pertaining to nutrition and genetics
  • genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
  • gentle-person — a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.
  • george pattonCharley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • get on top of — When something gets on top of you, it makes you feel unhappy or depressed because it is very difficult or worrying, or because it involves more work than you can manage.
  • get one's p45 — to be dismissed from one's employment
  • get-up-and-go — energy, drive, and enthusiasm.
  • give pause to — to cause to hesitate
  • give priority — If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else.
  • glycopeptides — Plural form of glycopeptide.
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • goat antelope — any of several wild goats with antelopelike features, including the chamois, goral, serow, and Rocky Mountain goat.
  • good-tempered — good-natured; amiable.
  • 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.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • gram-positive — (of bacteria) retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.
  • graph plotter — plotter
  • greek cypriot — a Cypriot of Greek descent
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • gyro repeater — a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north.
  • heart of palm — the stripped terminal bud of a cabbage palm, especially of the genus Euterpe, eaten in salads or as a vegetable.
  • heart problem — a defect or disease of the heart
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • heating power — power that can be used to heat something
  • heliotropical — heliotropic
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