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13-letter words containing p, r, e, a, n, g

  • flameproofing — Present participle of flameproof.
  • freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
  • gap insurance — GAP insurance pays the difference between what someone owes on their car loan and the actual cash value of the vehicle in the event that it is stolen or damaged.
  • gartner group — (company)   One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • ge-pano-carib — a linguistic phylum comprising a large number of aboriginal languages with scattered distribution in South America east of the Andes.
  • gelandesprung — a jump, usually over an obstacle, in which one plants both poles in the snow in advance of the skis, bends close to the ground, and propels oneself chiefly by the use of the poles.
  • george pattonCharley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • 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
  • grand drapery — a valance across the proscenium arch, forming part of the decorative frame for the stage.
  • grand opening — celebratory first-day event
  • grand prairie — a city in NE Texas.
  • grandparental — Of or relating to a grandparent.
  • granite paper — paper containing fibers of various colors that give it a granitelike appearance.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • grapple plant — a procumbent, thorny plant, Harpagophytum procumbens, of southern Africa.
  • graving piece — a piece of wood let into a wooden hull to replace decayed wood.
  • grease nipple — a metal nipple designed to engage with a grease gun for injecting grease into a bearing, etc
  • grease pencil — a pencil of pigment and compressed grease encased in a spiral paper strip that can be partially unwound to expose a new point and used especially for writing on glossy surfaces.
  • guinea pepper — grain of paradise.
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • 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
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • hemp agrimony — a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hyperphrygian — (in ancient Greek music) of a principle mode found between the hyperlydian and the hypolydian
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
  • image printer — a printer which uses optical technology to produce an image of a complete page from digital input
  • impersonating — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • interpolating — Present participle of interpolate.
  • junggar pendi — an arid region of W China, in N Xinjiang between the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan
  • kernel parlog — (language)   A modeless intermediate language for Parlog compilation.
  • kinematograph — cinematograph.
  • laryngoscopes — Plural form of laryngoscope.
  • leap-frogging — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
  • letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • megasporangia — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • mimeographing — Present participle of mimeograph.
  • morning paper — a paper published the night before for distribution in the morning (as opposed to an evening paper)
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
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