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13-letter words containing o, y, l

  • golden remedy — a very successful way of dealing with a problem
  • golden valley — a town in SE Minnesota.
  • golden yellow — of yellow with a tinge of gold
  • gone to glory — dead
  • good old days — past times viewed with nostalgia
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • goodhumoredly — In a good-humored 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.
  • 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.
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • gynecological — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • gynecologists — Plural form of gynecologist.
  • haemodialyses — Plural form of haemodialysis.
  • haemodialysis — (medicine) the use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
  • haemodialyzer — a piece of equipment used in haemodialysis to screen the blood to remove unwanted substances
  • halfway house — an inn or stopping place situated approximately midway between two places on a road.
  • hallucinatory — pertaining to or characterized by hallucination: hallucinatory visions.
  • heartbrokenly — In a heartbroken manner.
  • heavenly body — celestial object: star, planet, etc.
  • helen of troy — Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
  • helicoid cyme — an inflorescence, or cyme, in which each flowering branch gives rise to one lateral branch that is coiled snail-like and then expanded.
  • helminthology — the scientific study of worms, especially of parasitic worms.
  • hemicolectomy — (surgery) A colectomy involving the removal of only the ascending (right) colon or the descending (left) colon.
  • hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
  • 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.
  • heterostylism — the condition of being heterostyled
  • heusler alloy — any of various alloys of manganese and other nonferromagnetic metals that exhibit ferromagnetism.
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • hickory hills — a town in NE Illinois.
  • 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.
  • high holidays — either of two holy days of special significance, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.
  • high holy day — either of two holy days of special significance, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.
  • high-velocity — having an above average velocity
  • histodialysis — histolysis.
  • hockey player — sportsperson: plays hockey
  • holiday-maker — vacationer.
  • holidaymakers — Plural form of holidaymaker.
  • hollywood bed — a bed consisting of a metal frame, box spring, mattress, and headboard, but lacking a footboard.
  • holy alliance — a league formed by the principal sovereigns of Europe in 1815 with the professed object of promoting Christian brotherhood but the practical object of repressing democratic revolutions and institutions. The English and Turkish rulers and Pope Pius VII did not join the league.
  • holy mackerel — astonishment
  • holy saturday — the Saturday in Holy Week.
  • holy thursday — Ascension Day.
  • holyroodhouse — a royal palace in Edinburgh in Scotland: official residence of the Queen when in Scotland; begun in 1501 by James IV of Scotland; scene of the murder of David Rizzio in 1566
  • home assembly — assembly at home of something supplied in pieces
  • home delivery — delivery to one's home
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