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13-letter words containing p, l, i, g

  • the-big-apple — New York City.
  • thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
  • topographical — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • topologically — the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
  • town planning — city planning.
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • trigger plant — any of several small grasslike plants of the genus Stylidium, having sensitive stamens that are erected when disturbed: family Stylidiaceae
  • triple figure — a number made up of three digits.
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • tripping line — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
  • typographical — of or relating to typography.
  • typologically — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
  • unapologizing — not apologetic; not willing to apologize or to make an apology
  • unappealingly — in an unappealing manner
  • unapprovingly — in an unapproving manner
  • uncomplaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
  • unplagiarized — to take and use by plagiarism.
  • unpromisingly — in a manner that is not showing any promise of favourable development or future success
  • unprovokingly — serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
  • unrepentingly — in an unrepenting or impenitent manner
  • upgradability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
  • valet parking — a service offered by a hotel, restaurant, etc., by which patrons' cars are parked by an attendant.
  • virginia plan — a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a legislature of two houses with proportional representation in each house and executive and judicial branches to be chosen by the legislature.
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • wall painting — mural painting executed by any of various techniques, as encaustic, tempera, fresco, or oil paint on canvas, often as an enhancement of the architecture of which the recipient wall is a part.
  • weeping myall — any of several Australian acacias, especially Acacia pendula (weeping myall) having gray foliage and drooping branches.
  • well-speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • when pigs fly — If you say 'when pigs fly' after someone has said that something might happen, you are emphasizing that you think it is very unlikely.
  • xylographical — Xylographic.
  • zoophysiology — the physiology of animals as opposed to humans
  • zuppa inglese — tiered layers of sponge cake sprinkled with rum or liqueur, then spread with custard or other cream filling.
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