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

  • hold a grudge — be resentful
  • homologoumena — the books in the New Testament generally held as authoritative and canonical by the early church.
  • hong xiu quan — 1814–64, Chinese religious leader and revolutionary. Claiming (1851) to be Christ's brother, he led the Taiping rebellion; committed suicide when it was defeated
  • house manager — a business manager responsible for managing a theater and its staff.
  • house-raising — a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house.
  • house-warming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • housetraining — Present participle of housetrain.
  • housewarmings — Plural form of housewarming.
  • housing start — an instance of beginning the construction of a dwelling.
  • human cloning — the act of producing a human as a clone
  • human ecology — ecology (def 4).
  • immunological — (immunology) Of, or relating to immunology.
  • inaugurations — Plural form of inauguration.
  • incouragement — Archaic form of encouragement.
  • ingurgitation — The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
  • involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
  • isoagglutinin — an agglutinin that can effect isoagglutination.
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • james douglasSir James ("the Black Douglas") 1286–1330, Scottish military leader.
  • john of gauntJohn of, John of Gaunt.
  • juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
  • junior league — any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.
  • junior rating — a military rank for non-officer personnel in the navy
  • kim young sam — born 1927, president of South Korea 1993–98.
  • labour-saving — A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
  • lactoglobulin — A protein or mixture of similar proteins occurring in milk, obtained after the removal of casein and precipitated in a salt solution.
  • lake sturgeon — a sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi and St. Lawrence rivers.
  • lamb's tongue — a molding having a deep, symmetrical profile ending in a narrow edge, as in a sash bar.
  • language code — (human language, standard)   A set of standard names and abbreviations maintained by ISO for identifying human languages, natural and invented, past and present. Each language has a list of English and French names and an ISO 639-2 three-letter code. Some also have an ISO 639-1 two-letter code. The list even includes the Klingon language from the Star Trek science fiction series. There are also country codes.
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • lauroyl group — the monovalent organic group C 12 H 23 O–, derived from lauric acid.
  • leucaemogenic — leukemogenic
  • leukaemogenic — relating to the development of leukaemia, or causing leukaemia
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • long fin tuna — a tunny, Thunnus alalunga, occurring mainly in warm regions of the Atlantic and Pacific. It has very long pectoral fins and is a valued food fish
  • lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • lounge jacket — a man's jacket for formal use during the daytime where a suit is not required
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • lump of sugar — lump1 (def 4).
  • luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
  • macroglobulin — A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
  • magnanimously — In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind.
  • magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • magniloquence — speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
  • magnitudinous — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
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