14-letter words containing p, l, i, g, h, t
- pigs might fly — If you say 'pigs might fly' after someone has said that something might happen, you are emphasizing that you think it is very unlikely.
- plotting sheet — a blank chart having only a compass rose and latitude lines, longitude lines, or both, marked and annotated, as required, by a navigator.
- pterylographic — relating to pterylography
- pyriphlegethon — Phlegethon (def 1).
- radiotelegraph — a telegraph in which messages or signals are sent by means of radio waves rather than through wires or cables.
- sheepdog trial — a competition in which sheepdogs are tested in their tasks
- sleeping berth — a bunk for sleeping on on a train or boat
- sprightfulness — the condition or quality of being sprightful
- steeplechasing — a horse race over a turf course furnished with artificial ditches, hedges, and other obstacles over which the horses must jump.
- stegocephalian — an extinct, pre-Jurassic amphibian
- stigmatophilia — a love for body piercing or tattooing that is accompanied by sexual arousal
- strip lighting — Strip lighting is a method of lighting which uses long tubes rather than light bulbs.
- sugar the pill — to make something unpleasant more agreeable by adding something pleasant
- tachygraphical — characteristic of tachygraphy
- telegraph wire — a wire that transmits telegraph and telephone signals
- thermal spring — a spring whose temperature is higher than the mean temperature of ground water in the area.
- thought police — a group of people with totalitarian views on a given subject, who constantly monitor others for any deviation from prescribed thinking
- three-pin plug — an electrical plug with three pins or metal projections to fit into a socket
- trailing phlox — a prostrate plant, Phlox nivalis, of the southeastern U.S., having pink or white flowers.
- twilight sleep — a state of semiconsciousness, usually produced by hypodermic injections of scopolamine and morphine, used chiefly to effect relatively painless childbirth.
- walpurgisnacht — (especially in medieval German folklore) the evening preceding the feast day of St. Walpurgis, when witches congregated, especially on the Brocken.
- zoophytologist — an expert in zoophytology